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Various Artists ~ 1935 - 1953 WINDY CITY BLUES, 1976 original Nighthawk Records LP, $258 + S / H

1976 original Nighthawk Records LP pressing #101, cover M-, NO seam splits, cut-out markings or ring-wear, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Superb Blues collection of early Blues pioneers, on original recordings, "it's all good!" Pass the BBQ!

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Various Artists ~ Pitchin' Boogie, 1972 original Milestone Records LP, $89 + S / H

1972 original Milestone Records LP pressing #MLP 2018, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. More early Blues, this time from the 1924-1930 era of Boogie Woogie Piano Blues!

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BLUESWAY RECORDS presents THE ULTIMATE JIMMY REED, 1973 original Bluesway LP, $358 + S / H

1973 original Bluesway Records LP pressing #BLS-6067, textured cover VG+, NO seam splits except for top seam, 3 inches from edge, a very tiny bb-hole on top edge corner, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent with a few clicks & pops!  Yessir, this is about as juicy as a plateful of BBQ ribs!  Born in 1925, he learned to play guitar & harmonica around 1940, moving to Chicago in 1943.  After WWII, he worked at a meat packing plant in Gary, Indiana.  He continued playing guitar & harmonica, later recording 1st for Vee-Jay Records in 1953.

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Robert Belfour - What's Wrong With You, 2000 original Fat Possum LP, $58 + S / H

2000 original 1st press Fat Possum Records LP pressing #80336-1, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Mississippi born country blues guitar player & singer, guided by Junior Kimbrough.

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HARVEY MANDEL - SNAKE ATTACK, 2017 original Rockbeat 100% Sealed LP, $58 + S / H

2017 original Rockbeat Records LP pressing #Roc-3377, 100% Still Sealed, MINT / MINT, unplayed.  Ex-Canned Heat blues guitarist! 

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SUNNYLAND SLIM - BE CAREFUL HOW YOU VOTE, 1983 original Airway autographed LP, $500 + S / H

1983 original Airways Records LP pressing #AR-4279, cover VG+, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Autographed on top front by Sunnyland Slim.  Eddie Taylor, Robert Jr. Lockwood on guitars, Sam Lay on drums.

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SUNNYLAND SLIM BLUES BAND ~ C H I C A G O   J U M P, 1985 original Red Beans Records LP, $158 + S / H

1985 original Red Beans Records LP pressing #RB 007, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.

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John Lee Hooker (& friends) - The Healer, 1989 original Germany press Silvertone LP, $258 + S / H

1989 original made in Germany Silvertone Records LP pressing #ZL 74307, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Guests include Canned Heat, Carlos Santana, The Santana Band, Los Lobos, & others.

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John Lee Hooker - LIVE AT SUGARHILL, 1989 reissue UK press Ace 100% Sealed LP, $200 + S / H
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1989 reissue made in the UK Ace Records LP pressing #CH 287, 100% Still Sealed, MINT /MINT, unplayed, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear.  This album was originally released in 1963!

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1984 original Atlantic Records LP pressing #80149-1, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, some shelf wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Recorded live at The Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 17, 1982, including the 1st released recordings by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble doing an amazing "Flooding Down in Texas" during their very first appearance in Europe, + acoustic blues by John Hammond, harmonica blues by Sugar Blue, & electric blues by Koko Taylor & The Blues Machine, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson & The New Hawks, J. B. Hutto & The New Hawks!

Various Artists ~ BLUES EXPLOSION, 1984 original Atlantic Records LP, $58 + S / H
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1983 original Alligator Records LP pressing #AL 101, cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap w price sticker, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Includes a rare, never before released track by Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers!

Various Artists ~ GENUINE HOUSEROCKIN' MUSIC, 1983 original Alligator LP, $58 + S / H
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1993 original Alligator Records 2CD pressing #ALCD 107/108, front & back cover + both discs M-, NO scratches or marks on discs, play excellent.  Recorded live in 1992 at various cities across The United States of America.

Various Artists ~ Live! In Concert 20th Anniversary Tour, 1993 original Alligator Records 2CD, $158 + S / H

1986 original British pressing BBC Records LP #REN 610, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Live sessions recorded for the Radio 2 Rhythm & Blues Series in July 1985, introduced by Paul Jones.

Various Artists ~ Blues on 2, 1986 original UK pressing BBC Records LP, $75 + S / H
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1987 reissue Vanguard Records LP pressing #VSD-79272, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl (on white labels, is this a promo copy, bro?) M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  This material came out in 1968.

Buddy Guy - A Man & The Blues, 1987 reissue Vanguard LP, $258 + S / H
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1964 original 1st press Vanguard Records LP pressing #VRS-9145, textured cover M-, signed in green sharpie to me "To Roberto Many thanks, John Hammond", NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl VG+.  Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, July 26 to 28, 1963.

Various Artists ~ BLUES at NEWPORT, 1964 original Vanguard signed LP, N / A
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1967 reissue Vanguard Records LP pressing #VSD-79145, textured cover M-, signed in green sharpie to my brother-in-law "To Joe Many thanks, John Hammond", NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent with a few clicks & pops. Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, July 26 to 28, 1963.

Various Artists ~ BLUES at NEWPORT, 1967 reissue Vanguard signed LP, N / A
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2003 original Deep in the Heart of Texas Records #038, Limited #'d Edition 2CDr, Numbered #1 out of 5 copies made, cover, back cover & discs M-, NO scratches on discs, play excellent.  Recorded live in Bremen, Germany, May 2, 2002.   "One of many  Best Days Ever in 2002"!

John Hammond & Wicked Grin ~ Grinning in Germany, 2003 original 2CDr Limited Edition / Not For Sale

1976 original Island Records 2LP pressing #ISLD-9424, Gatefold cover VG only, NO seam or spine splits, saw-mark on top spine area, NO ring-wear, shelf wear, wear on corners & edges, both vinyls M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Recorded live at the 1976 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 9 & 11, 1976.  The 6 tracks by Lee Dorsey, Earl King & Robert Parker were re-recorded in the studio on September 11 & 26, 1976 due to electronic equipment failure during the festival, but the introductions & in-between talking, shouting by the artists are included.  This album showcases the R&B spectrum of the Festival.

Various Artists ~ New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 1976, 1976 original Island 2LP, $75 + S / H
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1959 original made in Canada Quality Records LP pressing #V-1637, cover M-, (beautiful!) NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl VG+, a couple of small scratches, plays excellent with some background noise in spots, but "a totally blasting experience!"

CHRIS BARBER'S JAZZ BAND ~ PETITE FLEUR, 1959 original Canada press Quality LP, $158 + S / H
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1967 original Everest Records LP pressing #FS224, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Blues and jazz material that propelled Rock-n-Roll music to greater heights!  Younger ones were listening.

Chris Barber, Lonnie Donegan - Archive of Folk & Jazz Music, 1967 original Everest LP, $58 + S / H
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1979 original Lunar #2 Recordings LP pressing #L25-2008, cover NM, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear.  This album contains recorded interviews + live songs recorded at the 1978 Telluride Blues & Jazz Festival!

John Lee Hooker - LIVE IN 1978, 1979 original Lunar #2 Recordings LP, NO Longer Available 
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hindu love gods ~ hindu love gods, 1990 original Giant LP, $500 + S / H

When I 1st bought this LP by Pop Rock super acts R.E.M. backing & rocking with Warren Zevon, I had NO idea it was such a blistering BLUES record!!!  1990 original Giant Records LP pressing #24408-1, cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap w sticker, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  Blues and Pop Rock played with enthusiasm and energy!!!

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Sparky Rucker ~ Cold & Lonesome On A Train, 1977 original June Appal Recordings LP, $258 + S / H
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1977 original June Appal Recordings LP pressing #017, textured cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, a name on back top corner in blue ball point pen, original 8 page lyrics booklet M-, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  A rare talent, original blues singer-songwriter!

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1984 original made in West Germany L + R Records LP pressing #42.062, cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  More great "authentic" blues!

James "Sparky" Rucker ~ Drive The Night Back, 1984 West Germany press L + R Records LP, $258 + S / H
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1971 original Paramount Records LP pressing #PAS 5030, UNI-PAK Gatefold cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent, includes the original Paramount Records inner sleeve, M-.  "Fantastic Blues!"

King Biscuit Boy with Crowbar ~ Official Music, 1971 original Paramount LP, $258 + S / H

1971 original Paramount Records LP pressing #PAS 6023 cardboard cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap, NO seam or spine splits, very small saw-mark on bottom edge, NO ring-wear, cloth sack with artwork M-, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. 

King   Biscuit   Boy ~ "Gooduns", 1971 original Paramount LP + cloth sack $258 + S / H
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1987 reissue promotional copy only Chess Records LP pressing, cover NM, promo-stamped-in-gold on back cover, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl NM, NO scratches, plays excellent.  This is in my Top 5 Blues Albums Ever!!!  Just amazing!

LITTLE MILTON SINGS BIG BLUES, 1987 reissue Chess LP, $258 + S / H
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1970 original Spivey Records LP pressing #LP1015, cover 100% Still Sealed, NO seam splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl unplayed, MINT!  Superb Blues collection of early Blues pioneers, on original recordings, John Hammond, Sunnyland Slim, Bukka White, others.

Various Artists ~ SPIVEY'S Blues Cavalcade, 1970 original Spivey Records 100% Sealed LP, $258 + S / H
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1980 original Open Door Records LP pressing #ODR 1004, cover VG+, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, vinyl NM. 

Ginni Clemmens ~ Wild Women Don't Get The Blues, 1980 original Open Door LP, $25 + S / H
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