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Before Glen Campbell became a household name, he was already an extraordinary twelve-string guitarist, blending classical sensitivity with jazz spontaneity and the soul of a country troubadour. This... more

In 1971 with this album Sammi Smith won Country Music Awards for Album of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year in one fell swoop. Destined to be amongst country music royalty, her husband Jody... more

"With the archetypical all-American clean-cut image and hopelessly romantic host of #1 songs listed on the Billboard Hot 100 including "Sheila" (1962) and "Dizzy" (1969), Tommy Roe is sometimes... more

In the heart of California's Central Valley, where neon flickers through the dust and steel guitar hangs in the air like heat off blacktop, Kim Carter found the shape of her sound. Raised on jukebox... more

In an era when country music's heartstrings are pulled by voices that echo the trials and triumphs of everyday life, Kim Carter steps forward with a tribute that resonates deep and true. Singing the... more

The Isley Brothers came to Wand Records and set the scene on fire, turning rhythm & blues into pure, high-energy magic. With Twist & Shout, they delivered raw, electrifying vocals and unstoppable... more

Johnny Paycheck's life was a whirlwind of rough-and-tumble highs and lows that put him on the ragged edge of outlaw country. From his gritty beginnings at Little Darlin' Records with no-nonsense... more

2 Disc Set. Discover the complete October 1969 recordings from Studio Charcot in Paris, never before released in their entirety. This historic session features John Lee Hooker, accompanied by... more

Step into the world of The Pozo-Secos with their final, yet most audacious album, "Spend Some Time with Me." This legendary folk trio from Corpus Christi - Don Williams, Lofton Kline, and Susan... more

Harry James and His Orchestra, led by the renowned American trumpeter and bandleader Harry James, were prominent figures in the era of big band music. Active from the late 1930s to the 1980s, James,... more

Recorded in 1958 for the Tops label, Johnny Desmond Swings is a loose and laid-back session turned elusive and sought-after jazz gem that shows this boyhood big band singer evolve into a... more

Famously named after the fabled surf spot at a beach in Mexico, 39km south of the border, The Challengers fourth and finest album perfectly encapsulates those long summer days and exemplifies the... more

When he burst onto the scene with his outrageous harmonica stomper 'Wine, Women and Whisky' in 1954, not much was known about Papa George Lightfoot, let alone his whereabouts. Things were gloriously... more

Recorded live between "The Unicorn" in Boston and "The Ash Grove" in Los Angeles and released on Vault Records in 1967, this show pre-dates The Chambers Brothers' signing to Columbia Records by more... more

When taking a break from working amongst some of the hottest surf rock groups of their time (including 'Dick Dale' and 'The Beach Boys'), surf musicians and super producers Gary Usher and Dick Burns... more

Recorded at Vault Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA in 1968, 'High In The Sky' is a testament to the exceptional talents of pianist Hampton Hawes, bassist Leroy Vinnegar, and drummer Donald Bailey. In... more

Icky Renrut (a not so well-kept secret pseudonym of the legendary Ike Turner) and his illustrious list of 'confidants' take you through an essential collection of early works from the one and only... more

In a somewhat incongruous setting of the basement theater in the Mayfair Hotel in London, on an ornate gilt chair, Fred McDowell, one of the last great Delta blues singers of his time, sat down to... more

Harvey Cockliss's 'Chicago Blues' was a remarkable film; remarkable in that it was not just a competent documentary, but a film crafted with care by professionals with a love and understanding of... more

The kings of boogie blues are back to bring you some of their biggest and best hits live from Australia. Dedicated to the lives of past members Bob Hite and Alan Wilson, the Heat's tradition of... more

Featuring the infamous chicken-throwing incident, Alice Cooper's performance at the Rock and Roll Revival festival will forever be one for the history books. Recorded at the Varsity Stadium in... more

Fall under the spell of undeniable talent, charisma and enduring appeal of one of the most beloved teen sensations of all time with this remarkable collection of chart-topping hits and old favorites.... more

The Master of the Telecaster. The Razor Blade. The Iceman. Albert Collins has been called many names, but nothing comes close to experiencing this legendary blues guitarist first hand. Crammed with... more

Unleash the power of the blues with 'Guitar Star' and experience the fretboard-blazing, awe-inspiring virtuosity of some of the greatest players ever to do it. From the soulful blues of Mighty Joe... more

Turn up the volume and allow yourself to be swept away by the boldness, vulnerability, and sheer artistry of some of the most remarkable blues musicians ever to do it. 'When Girls Do It' is a journey... more