Tag: Org Music

  • Mia Doi Todd, Gea, 2008 on Zen City

    Mia Doi Todd, Gea, 2008 on Zen City

    Gea was Todd’s sixth full length studio album, released in 2008 by her own Zen City Records. It’s very atmospheric art-folk strongly featuring her voice – she’s really a unique talent. My copy—via Vinyl Index in Somerville MA—is the 2020 Org Music reissue, on transparent green vinyl, which was put out as part of Record…

  • Thelonious Monk, The London Collection Volume 3, 1989 on Black Lion

    Thelonious Monk, The London Collection Volume 3, 1989 on Black Lion

    Recorded at Chappell Studios in London Nov 15th, 1971 but not released until the late 80s on Black Lion, these recordings are from near the end of his recording and performing career. Monk’s joined by Al McKibbon on bass and Art Blakey on drums. There are at least 3 volumes in the London Collection as…

  • Various Artists; The Sam Phillips Years: Sun Records Curated By Record Store Day Volume 9; 2022 on Org Music

    Various Artists; The Sam Phillips Years: Sun Records Curated By Record Store Day Volume 9; 2022 on Org Music

    Great collection timed to coincide with Sun Records’ 70th anniversary, Record Store Day’s 15th anniversary, and Tito’s Vodka’s 25th anniversary – which is why the inner sleeve is basically a Tito’s ad. Selections: Compilation produced by Michael Kurtz & Carrie Colliton and put out by Org Music My copy via Vinyl Destination (RIP) in Lowell…

  • Johnny Griffin, The Man I Love, 1973 on Black Lion Records

    Johnny Griffin, The Man I Love, 1973 on Black Lion Records

    This LP, recorded at the Montmartre Jazzhuis in Copenhagen in 1967, was originally issued on Polydor in 1969 in the UK, but later in 1973 by Black Lion Records in Japan. My copy is actually a 2012 reissue by ORG Music and Black Lion and pressed on 180 gram vinyl at Schallplattenfabrik Pallas GmbH. In…

  • Johnny Cash, Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous, 1958 on Sun Records.

    Johnny Cash, Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous, 1958 on Sun Records.

    Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous, 1958 on Sun Records. My copy is a 2015 reissue by Org Music – great pressing. Cash’s second LP for Sun records, a compilation of songs he recorded before going to Columbia Records.

  • Chet Baker Sextet, Chet Is Back!, 1962 on RCA Victor.

    Chet Baker Sextet, Chet Is Back!, 1962 on RCA Victor.

    Chet Baker Sextet, Chet Is Back!, 1962 on RCA Victor. As the barcode on the rear cover suggests, my copy is a reissue from 2012 by Org Music Chet Baker, Benoit Quersin, Daniel Humair, René Thomas, Amedeo Tommasi, and Bobby Jaspar 180g pressing by Schallplattenfabrik Pallas in Germany

  • Bud Powell, The Essen Jazz Festival Concert, 2018 on Black Lion / Org Music

    Bud Powell, The Essen Jazz Festival Concert, 2018 on Black Lion / Org Music

    Bud Powell, The Essen Jazz Festival Concert, 2018 on Black Lion / Org Music Recorded live in 1970 in Essen, [West] Germany. With Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke, and Coleman Hawkins (on side 2) Wonderful pressing

  • Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile.

    Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile.

    Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile. This copy is the 2019 remastered reissue by Org Music which I got via VNYL curation back in May – probably my favorite month of curated offerings from them. Great record and wonderful pressing Hines played with Armstrong starting in the 20s as part of the…

  • Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan, Two of a Mind, 1962 on RCA Victor.

    Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan, Two of a Mind, 1962 on RCA Victor.

    Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan, Two of a Mind, 1962 on RCA Victor. Mine’s actually the 2016 reissue by Org Music, which is a Pallas pressing and sounds wonderful. My favorite record so far via VNYL – from last month’s vibe