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2024 collection. Louis Armstrong made his first studio records in Richmond, Indiana 101 years ago, recording acoustically because microphones hadn't yet been invented. Microphones eventually allowed... more

Vinyl LP pressing. "Michael Tilson Thomas' recording of Tchaikovsky's first symphony has long been considered the best because of it's 'balletic' treatment of the score. And indeed, there is an... more

Double vinyl LP pressing. 2018 release from the musician, bandleader and TV personality. Batiste is best known as bandleader and musical director on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Recorded in... more

One of the most sublime creations in jazz…in recorded music, in fact…is an ideal candidate for Verve's vaunted Acoustic Sounds Series, wouldn't you say? For these opulent releases, Verve takes... more

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing housed in gatefold jacket. It is undeniable that Billie Holiday's singing changed in her later years. Her voice darkened and shifted to a lower range. Her economy of... more

For his major-label debut, this brilliant singer/pianist entered a New Orleans church and recorded this album (primarily just Jon and his piano) with producer T Bone Burnett. A stellar showcase for... more

For her new album, the internationally renowned jazz-pop chanteuse teamed with the crew who helped her go platinum with "My One and Only Thrill": producer Larry Klein, composer/arranger Vince Mendoza... more