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  • Ornette Coleman, The Shape Of Jazz To Come, 1959 on Atlantic.

    Ornette Coleman, The Shape Of Jazz To Come, 1959 on Atlantic.

    Ornette Coleman, The Shape Of Jazz To Come, 1959 on Atlantic. Coleman’s debut on Atlantic and his third LP. With Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, and Billy Higgins. My copy is a 2022 mono reissue from Vinyl Me, Please

  • Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, 2002 on Nonesuch.

    Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, 2002 on Nonesuch.

    Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, 2002 on Nonesuch. Spent the weekend deep into the 2022 box set reissue of YHF, complete with multiple LPs worth of demos and alternate versions plus a live gig from just before the release. Such a giant, sprawling, and beautiful album and story. It was really my intro (along with the…

  • Bright Eyes, I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning, 2005 on Saddle Creek.

    Bright Eyes, I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning, 2005 on Saddle Creek.

    Bright Eyes, I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning, 2005 on Saddle Creek. My copy is the 2022 Vinyl Me, Please reissue on Dead Oceans, which looks and sounds fantastic.

  • Quincy Jones, Walking In Space, 1969 on CTI / A&M.

    Quincy Jones, Walking In Space, 1969 on CTI / A&M.

    Quincy Jones, Walking In Space, 1969 on CTI / A&M. Amazing how much music in my collection Quincy Jones had a hand in – this is late 60s jazz/funk Quincy, with guests including Ray Brown, Toots Thielemens, Freddie Hubbard, and Valerie Simspon plus many others. My copy is from the 2022Vinyl Me, Please box set…

  • Dinah Wahington, For Those In Love, 1955 on Emarcy.

    Dinah Wahington, For Those In Love, 1955 on Emarcy.

    Dinah Wahington, For Those In Love, 1955 on Emarcy. Emarcy is what you get when you pronounce MRC (Mercury Record Company). Arrangements by Quincy Jones, with Wynton Kelly, Clark Terry, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Quinichette, Barry Galbraith, Jimmy Cobb, Keter Betts, and Cecil Payne. Great versions of My Old Flame, You Don’t Know What Love Is,…

  • Mitski, Laurel Hell, 2022 on Dead Oceans.

    Mitski, Laurel Hell, 2022 on Dead Oceans.

    Mitski, Laurel Hell, 2022 on Dead Oceans. Secretly Society version Feb 2022 Great follow up to Be The Cowboy.

  • Willie Nelson, Across The Borderline, 1993 on Columbia.

    Willie Nelson, Across The Borderline, 1993 on Columbia.

    Willie Nelson, Across The Borderline, 1993 on Columbia. Recently issued on vinyl for the first time as part of Vinyl Me, Please’s 2022 anthology The Story of Willie Nelson. Love this LP – duets with Sinéad O’Connor on Peter Gabriel’s “Don’t Give Up” and Bonnie Raitt on “Getting Over You,” great cover of Dylan’s “What…

  • Lightnin’ Hopkins, Lightnin’ Strikes, 1962 on Vee Jay Records.

    Lightnin’ Hopkins, Lightnin’ Strikes, 1962 on Vee Jay Records.

    Lightnin’ Hopkins, Lightnin’ Strikes, 1962 on Vee Jay Records. My copy is a 2022 Vinyl Me, Please reissue One of two 60s Lightnin’ Hopkins albums by this title – the other is a 1966 Verve Folkways release that was later reissued as Nothin’ But the Blues.

  • Phineas Newborn Jr., Here Is Phineas (The Piano Artistry of Phineas Newborn Jr.), 1956 on Atlantic.

    Phineas Newborn Jr., Here Is Phineas (The Piano Artistry of Phineas Newborn Jr.), 1956 on Atlantic.

    Phineas Newborn Jr., Here Is Phineas (The Piano Artistry of Phuneas Newborn Jr.), 1956 on Atlantic. 2022 repress via Vinyl Me, Please Great version of “All the Things You Are” With Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke, and brother Calvin Newborn. Liner notes George Wein (original) and listening notes (reissue) Andrew Winistorfer.

  • Grimes, Visions, 2012 on 4AD.

    Grimes, Visions, 2012 on 4AD.

    Grimes, Visions, 2012 on 4AD. My copy is a 2022 reissue from @vinylmeplease Claire Boucher’s first LP on 4AD – apparently recorded entirely in Garage Band

  • Lyle Lovett, Joshua Judges Ruth, 1992 on Curb/MCA.

    Lyle Lovett, Joshua Judges Ruth, 1992 on Curb/MCA.

    Lyle Lovett, Joshua Judges Ruth, 1992 on Curb/MCA. My copy is a Vinyl Me, Please reissue – had this on CD in 92 and in constant rotation, so was very happy to get a reissue. Not a misstep on this whole album and the reissue (on 2 45rpm records) sounds fantastic

  • Modest Mouse, The Lonesome Crowded West, 1997 on Up Records.

    Modest Mouse, The Lonesome Crowded West, 1997 on Up Records.

    Modest Mouse, The Lonesome Crowded West, 1997 on Up Records. My copy is the 2022 Vinyl Me, Please reissue with Glacial Pace Records. Beautiful pressing, great album – didn’t really follow them at the time even though I was in Seattle in the 90s

  • Young M.C., Stone Cold Rhymin’, 1989 on Delicious Vinyl / Island.

    Young M.C., Stone Cold Rhymin’, 1989 on Delicious Vinyl / Island.

    Young M.C., Stone Cold Rhymin’, 1989 on Delicious Vinyl / Island. My copy is the Vinyl Me, Please edition via Craft Recordings from 2022. Don’t just stand there, bust a move . . . Listening notes by Peter Relic

  • Sigur Rós, Ágætis Byrjun, 1999 on Smekkleysa.

    Sigur Rós, Ágætis Byrjun, 1999 on Smekkleysa.

    Sigur Rós, Ágætis Byrjun,  1999 on Smekkleysa. Originally released in Iceland in 1999, in Europe in 2000, and in the US in 2001. My copy is the Vinyl Me, Please reissue 2022. Title translates to “A Good Beginning” – it was their breakthrough second album. Maybe my favorite “post rock” album

  • Iris DeMent, Infamous Angel, 1992 on Philo.

    Iris DeMent, Infamous Angel, 1992 on Philo.

    Iris DeMent, Infamous Angel, 1992 on Philo. My copy is the 2022 reissue by Vinyl Me, Please on Yep Roc I’ve long known some of these songs – Our Town and Let The Mystery Be in particular, but didn’t have the LP. Unique voice, great songwriting – in that alt country, singer-songwriter, John Prine /…