A visual survey of awesome vintage vinyl from around the world...and then some.
We here at Classic Waxxx do consider ourselves slight record and music snobs, but not when it comes to vinyl reissues, like Sundazed Music’s “The Velvet Underground - Singles 1966-1969” box set pressed on colored vinyl!
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The Ben Webster Quintet “Soulville” LP - Verve Records, US (1957).
Ella Fitzgerald “A Swingin’ Christmas” LP - Verve Records, US (1960).
Jimmy Smith “Christmas Cookin’” LP - Verve Records, US (1964).
Jimmy Smith “Christmas ‘64” LP - Verve Records, US (1964).
The Incredible Jimmy Smith “Monster” LP - Verve Records, US (1965).
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra “A Portrait of Duke Ellington” LP - Verve Records, US (1960).
Ella Fitzgerald “Sings The Harold Arlen Songbook” LP - Verve Records, US (1961).
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention “We’re Only In It For The Money” LP - Verve Records, US (1968).
Anita O’Day “Sings The Winners” LP - Verve Records, US (1958).
Ella Fitzgerald “Mack The Knife - Ella In Berlin” LP - Verver Records, US (1960).
Like a good scotch I like a good Jazz record. Smooth, with a sophisticated bite, or with a little bit of age so as to taste and savor a bit of the barrel’s flavor and characteristics. I enjoy these qualities in my Jazz records, too, and Verve Records has been known to be a fine label when it comes to Jazz music; sophisticated and exciting all within the same rhythm of breath and beat.
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