Yard List - April 2007

April 2007

BAKA FOREST PEOPLE – HEART OF THE FOREST, HANNIBAL US CD
BANANARAMALANANEENEENOONOO – HELP, LONDON UK 7” W/PS French & Saunders
BARROW POETS – MAGIC EGG, ARGO UK LP spoken word
BARTOK, BELA – CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA, RCA VICTROLA US LP stereo, classical music
BARTOK, BELA – MIRACULOUS MANDARIN / DANCE SUITE, COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS US LP stereo, classical music
BARTOK, BELA – MIRACULOUS MANDARIN / DEUX IMAGES, COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS US LP mono, classical music
BARTOK, BELA – MUSIC FOR PIANO, NONESUCH US LP classical music
BARTOK, BELA – STRING QUARTETS, CBS MASTER NL 3LP classical music, ’49 recording (!)
BETJEMAN, JOHN – SUMMONED BY BELLS, ARGO UK LP mono, spoken word
BOWIE, DAVID – NEVER LET ME DOWN, TOSHIBA JPN CD kami sleeve
BOWIE, DAVID [as TIN MACHINE] – TIN MACHINE, TOSHIBA JPN CD kami sleeve
BREAD – ANTHOLOGY OF BREAD, ELEKTRA US CD collection
CAOLI, CANO – SPECIALITE – BEST OF, SONY JPN CD collection
CHEAP TRICK – AT BUDOKAN: COMPLETE CONCERT, EPIC US 2CD live
CLAREMONT QUARTET – SCHOERNBERG: NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE, NONESUCH US LP classical music
DAVE DEE, DOZY, BEAKY, MICK & TICH – TOUCH ME, TOUCH ME, FONTANA UK 7” no PS
DAVIS, MILES – KIND OF BLUE, COLUMBIA US CD re, jazz
DAVIS, MILES – SKETCHES OF SPAIN, COLUMBIA US CD re, jazz
DAVIS, MILES / QUINTET – RELAXIN' WITH…, PRESTIGE US CD jazz
EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER – TARKUS, ISLAND UK LP
FOWLEY, KIM – BORN TO BE WILD, ASCENSION AUS CD instrumentals
GLASS, PHILIP – LOW SYMPHONY, POINT US CD classical music
GLITTER, GARY – TOUCH ME, BELL UK LP glam rock
GRASS ROOTS – ANTHOLOGY 1965 – 1975, RHINO US 2CD
GROFE, FERDE – GRAND CANYON SUITE, RCA RED SEAL LP mono, classical music
GUARALDI, VINCE – OH, GOOD GRIEF!, WARNER US CD jazz
HADEN, CHARLIE / EGBERTO GISMONTI – IN MONTREAL, ECM US CD jazz
HILLAGE, STEVE – FISH RISING, VIRGIN JPN CD kami sleeve
HOLDSWORTH, ALLAN – WARDENCLYFFE TOWER, POLYDOR JPN CD jazz
HUMPHRIES, BARRY – RECORD OF INNOCENT AUSTRAL VERSE, PHILIPS AUS LP
ISHII, KEN – STRETCH, SONY/R&S JPN CD electronica
JETHRO TULL – CREST OF A KNAVE, CHRYSALIS UK LP
JONES, QUINCY – CLASSICS VOL. 3, A&M US CD
KOSTELANETZ, ANDRE – CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS, COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS US LP mono, Noel Coward
LADY NELSON & THE LORDS – PICADILLY PICKLE, DUNHILL US LP EZ hits
M – FAMOUS LAST WORDS, VICTOR JPN CD kami sleeve
M – NEW YORK – LONDON – PARIS – MUNICH, VICTOR JPN CD kami sleeve
M – OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT, VICTOR JPN CD kami sleeve
MONDO ROCK – PRIMITIVE LOVE RITES, COLUMBIA US 12” acetate
MONTY PYTHON – CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION ALBUM, ARISTA US CD re
MONTY PYTHON – MATCHING TIE AND HANDKERCHIEF, ARISTA US CD re
O.S.T. – 13 JOURS EN FRANCE, KING JPN CD Francis Lai
O.S.T. – ACID HOUSE, EMI UK CD
O.S.T. – GOOD COMPANIONS, THE (O.C.), EMI UK LP Judi Dench
O.S.T. – HALF A SIXPENCE ('68 cast) (O.C.), WRC UK LP Marty Wilde
O.S.T. – MARDI GRAS (O.C.), EMI UK LP Marsha Hunt
O.S.T. – PASSION FLOWER HOTEL (O.C.), CBS UK LP Jane Birkin, John Barry
O.S.T. – PICKWICK (O.C.), PHILIPS UK LP Harry Secombe
O.S.T. – SING A RUDE SONG (O.C.), POLYDOR UK LP Maurice Gibb
PEARL BROTHERS – DAI-PEACE, WARNER JPN CD J-pop
POLNAREFF, MICHEL – LES GRANDES CHANSONS DE, DISC AZ FR CD collection
RARE EARTH – ANTHOLOGY – BEST OF, MOTOWN US 2CD
SAINTS – (I'M) STRANDED, AMSTER US CD
SANDII – WORLD REMIX, EPIC/SONY JPN CD
SAYAO, BIDU – OPERA ARIAS & BRAZILIAN FOLKSONGS, COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS HERITAGE US CD
SHEARER, HARRY – NOT ENOUGH INDIANS, PHOENIX US 4CD spoken word
SLADE – WHATEVER HAPPENED TO SLADE?, BARN UK LP
SPANDAU BALLET – 12 INCH MIXES, CHRISALIS DE CD
STEVENS, CAT – MONA BONE JAKON, ISLAND UK CD re
TAKESHI, NAKATSUKA – GIRLS & BOYS, JVC JPN CD J-pop
TANGERINE DREAM – RICOCHET, VIRGIN UK CD
TAYLOR, IRVING – DRINK ALONG WITH IRVING, WARNER US LP mono, comedy
THOMAS, RAY – HOPES, WISHES & DREAMS, THRESHOLD US LP Moody Blues
U.N.K.L.E. – PSYENCE FICTION, TOYS FACTORY JP CD kami sleeve
ULLMAN, TRACEY – YOU BROKE MY HEART IN 17 PLACES, STIFF UK LP Kirsty MacColl
UNITED FUTURE ORGANIZATION – V, CUTTING EDGE JP CD kami sleeve
V.A. – ACID JAZZ GENERATION, SANCTUARY UK CD Corduroy etc.
V.A. – CD-FESTIVAL – TANGOS DER WELT, POLYDOR DE CD Alfred Hause etc.
V.A. – DEEPER INTO THE VAULTS, U.A. UK LP oldies
V.A. – FILL YOUR HEAD WITH ROCK, CBS UK 2LP
V.A. – IN HARMONY – SESAME STREET RECORD, WARNER US CD
V.A. – ROCK MACHINE, I LOVE YOU, CBS UK LP
V.A. – STORY OF CHANSON, EMI US CD French artists
V.A. – SUPERCOOL, MPS DE CD jazz
V.A. – TIME – LIFE: ROCK & ROLL ERA – 1959, TIME – LIFE US CD
V.A. – ZODIAC RECORDS ’64 – ’72, ASCENSION AUS CD NZ artists
WINKIES – s/t, CHRYSALIS UK LP

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Haven't had a "Yard List" in a while...I got some real nice "requests" - so the page writes itself for the next few days / weeks. Thanks, Bob, Brian, Chas & JB. New month tomorrow~!

Yard List 3-13-07

Still at it!

APPLEBY, GEOFF – MAKE ME TAKE ME, VIRGIN UK 7” Ian Hunter bassist (!) solo 45, produced by R.J. Lange, ’76
COCHRAN, WAYNE – LET ME COME WITH YOU (Part 1), KING US 7” stock copy!
GLITTER BAND – GOODBYE MY LOVE, BELL UK 7”
GLITTER BAND – LET'S GET TOGETHER AGAIN, BELL UK
GLITTER BAND – LOVE IN THE SUN, BELL UK 7” 7”
GLITTER BAND – TEARS THAT I CRIED, BELL UK 7”
GLITTER, GARY – ALWAYS YOURS, BELL UK 7”
GLITTER, GARY – HELLO! HELLO! I'M BACK AGAIN, BELL UK 7”
GLITTER, GARY – OH YES! YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL, BELL UK 7”
A Gary Glitter / Glitter Band ’45 motherlode’ @ Rockaway, $2 ea.!
MOTORS – BE WHAT YOU GOTTA BE, VIRGIN UK 7” W/PS 1^st or 2^nd single, pic sleeve!
RADIO STARS – REAL ME, CHISWICK UK 7” W/PS Andy Ellison, ’78 glam punk
SHELTER, JIMME – ACHIN' IN MY HEART / COLD ON ME, OVAL UK 7” Jimmie O’Neill of Fingerprintz ’75!
SHRINK – VALID OR VOID, A&M/OVAL UK 7” found the video for this recently (’79)

AXELROD, DAVID – DAVID AXELROD, MO' WAX UK CD ’01 album, early 70’s recording
HARRIS, EDDIE – COME ON DOWN! / REASON WHY I'M TALKING SHIT, COLLECTABLES US 2CD ’70 electric sax jazz album and his ’76 comedy record – on CD!!!
McCANN, LES / EDDIE HARRIS – SECOND MOVEMENT, LABEL M US CD ’71 the follow-up to “Swiss Movement”
MINDBENDERS – MILLENNIUM COLLECTION, UNIVERSAL US CD Eric Stewart of 10cc
O.S.T. – WINGS OF DESIRE, NONESUCH US CD Nick Cave, Crime & The City Solution etc.
PINE, COURTNEY – WITHIN THE REALMS OF OUR DREAMS, ANTILLES US CD British jazz, recorded in the U.S.
SANTANA – SANTANA (1st album), COLUMBIA US CD ’98 re-issue with 3 x bonus live tracks
V.A. – ELEKTRA: FOREVER CHANGING, RHINO US 5CD boxed set – 117 tracks, with king-sized liner notes – Jac Holzman, and comments from many involved people. Subtitled, “The Golden Age of Elektra, 1960 – 1973”)

AIR LIQUIDE – ROBOT WARS: COMBAT ZONE, SM:)E US 10” pic disc, German electronica
SUTHERLAND BROTHERS – SUTHERLAND BROTHERS BAND, ISLAND UK LP debut
V.A. – PHIL SPECTOR 74 – 79, PHIL SPECTOR UK LP with Kim Fowley, Dion etc.

Yard List 3-4-07

CD’s

BEAT, THE – WHAT IS BEAT?, IRS US CD collection
EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER – TARKUS, JVC JPN CD little paper album cover
V.A. – BILLBOARD TOP HITS 1964, RHINO US CD short but sweet

Singles:

HOTLEGS – NEANDERTHAL MAN, CAPITOL US 7” 10cc
HOTLEGS – RUN BABY RUN, CAPITOL US 7” 10cc
KAYAK – KEEP THE CHANGE, JANUS US 7” stock copy!
MacCOLL, KIRSTY – DAYS / HAPPY, VIRGIN UK 7” W/PS
SAVOY BROWN – POOR GIRL, PARROT US 7” promo
TEN YEARS AFTER – CHOO CHOO MAMA, COLUMBIA US 7”

LP’s:

BANJO BARONS – BANJO PARTY, COLUMBIA US LP stereo
CARLOS, WALTER – SONIC SEASONINGS, COLUMBIA US 2LP
CARLOS, WALTER – SWITCHED ON BACH, COLUMBIA US LP I never knew it had two different covers!
CARLOS, WALTER – SWITCHED ON BACH II, COLUMBIA US LP
CARLOS, WALTER – WELL-TEMPERED SYNTHESIZER, COLUMBIA US LP insert
HALEY, BILL / COMETS – ROCK 'N' ROLL REVIVAL, WARNER US LP
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE – EARLY FLIGHT, GRUNT US LP collection
O.S.T. – FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH, ELEKTRA / FULL MOON US 2LP
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES – LA FEMME ACCIDENT, VIRGIN UK 12”x2 W/PS
POLICE – SYNCHRONICITY II, A&M UK 12” W/PS
SPANDAU BALLET – TRUE, MOBILE FIDELITY US LP inserts

- Ron

Yard list 2-25-07

Trying not to spend too much money on records before our trip to Japan this coming summer!

BEE GEES – IDEA, POLYDOR DE LP
German 60’s Polydor original – the 3^rd UK Bee Gees album, with “I Started A Joke” – and one track different from the US version (“Such A Shame” replaces “I’ve Just Gotta Get A Message To You”)

FULLER, GIL / JAMES MOODY – NIGHT FLIGHT, PACIFIC JAZZ US LP
Looks to be a late 60’s jazz/blues LP – with “Our Man Flint”, “Sweets For My Sweet” etc.

HADJIDAKIS, MANOS / V.A. – DANCING ON SUNDAY, U.A. GREECE 10”
Looks to be the follow-up to the “Never On Sunday” O.S.T. album of ’61

PANTER, GARY – PRAY FOR SMURPH, OVERHEAT JPN LP
’83 Japanese-pressed LP that features the members of the Residents, and Gary Panter artwork!

POPP, ANDRE – PASSEPORT POUR PICCOLO, SAXO ET COMPAGNIE, PHILIPS FR 10”
Fold-out sleeve from the French easy listening maestro who composed “Love Is Blue”

VAN TIEGHEM, DAVID – THESE THINGS HAPPEN, WARNER US 12” W/PS ‘84
Been seeing his videos lately, so synchronicity found me this 12” single – NYC percussionist

V.A. – MCA: COLLECTOR'S SERIES #11, MCA US LP
Oldies, mostly in stereo – incl. “See You Later Alligator” (Bill Haley & The Comets), “Boss” (The
Rumblers) etc.

V.A. – MCA: COLLECTOR'S SERIES #13, MCA US LP
Oldies, mostly in stereo – incl. “Rock me” (Steppenwolf), “Dedicated To The One I Love” (Mamas & Papas) etc.

V.A. – MCA: COLLECTOR'S SERIES #20, MCA US LP
Oldies, mostly in stereo – incl. “Incense and Peppermints” (Strawberry Alarm Clock, “Hang On Sloopy” (Ramsay Lewis Trio) etc.

WILLIAMS, LES / ORCH. – COLLECTED WORKS OF DONOVAN, IMPERIAL US LP
Believe it or not, this is the third easy listening LP of the songs of Donovan that I’ve found!

- Ron

Yard List 2-19-07

Yard List 2-19-07

CD’s:

JOHN, ELTON – CARIBOU, ROCKET US CD re; “The Bitch Is Back”
MONTY PYTHON – ANOTHER MONTY PYTHON RECORD, VIRGIN US CD re
The “Spam” album, with a few extra tracks
MOVE, THE – SHAZAM, REPERTOIRE DE CD with the famous rare Live EP
NYMAN, MICHAEL – CLAIM, THE (O.S.T.), VIRGIN US CD
SLADE – PLAY IT LOUD, POLYDOR DE CD ’70 debut album as “Slade” – previous album was as “Ambrose Slade”

Singles:

CHICAGO – FREE, COLUMBIA US 7” promo
DALEK I – THE WORLD, VERTIGO UK 7” W/PS ’79
DALEK I LOVE YOU – HORRORSCOPE, KOROVA UK 7” W/PS ’83
FIFTH DIMENSION – AQUARIUS – LET THE SUN SHINE IN, SOUL CITY US 7” W/PS
MILES, BUDDY – THEM CHANGES, MERCURY US 7” re-issue
SIMON & GARFUNKEL – THE BOXER, COLUMBIA US 7” W/PS b/w “Baby Driver”
SLADE – MY FRIEND STAN, POLYDOR UK 7” b/w “My Town” ’73
WATERS, ROGER – SUNSET STRIP, COLUMBIA US 7” W/PS b/w “Money” ’87
WINWOOD, STEVE – STILL IN THE GAME, ISLAND UK 7”

LP’s:

CAGLE, BUDDY – THROUGH A CRACK IN A BOXCAR DOOR, IMPERIAL US LP C&W
JENNINGS, WAYLON – LONESOME, ON'RY & MEAN, RCA US LP C&W ’73
KNIGHT SINGERS, PETER – VOICES IN THE NIGHT, DERAM US LP EZ hits
MANN SINGERS, JOHNNY – AT OUR BEST, SUNSET US LP EZ hits
NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS – BIG HITS FROM 'CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG', COLUMBIA US LP with Arthur Treacher
PIERCE, WEBB – ROAD SHOW, DECCA US LP with “Koko” The Country Clown, C&W
THOMPSON, HANK – ON TAP, IN THE CAN, OR IN THE BOTTLE, DOT US LP C&W

- Ron

Yard List Jan. 8, 2007

Recent Yard List - been busy lately (many $1, $3 CD's)

CHAO, MANU – ME GUSTAS TU, VIRGIN FR CD Single promo
Promo CD single from the former lead singer of Mano Negra!
CHEAP TRICK – G.H., EPIC US CD
$3, and likely all the Cheap Trick I could ever want (apart from maybe the debut album)
HOLMES, DAVID – BOW DOWN TO THE EXIT SIGN, GO! BEAT JPN CD
An electronica album from a few years back – that I never got around to.
MONEY MARK – PUSH THE BUTTON, TOYS FACTORY JPN CDx2 kami
Rather fond of this Mo’ Wax title – and this is a little album cover 2 disc version!
RUSSELL, LEON – LEON RUSSELL, DCC US CD Gold Disc
Gold Disc with different (and more) bonus tracks!
V.A. – ART LABOE – VOL. 3 DEDICATED TO YOU, ORIGINAL SOUND US CD
V.A. – ART LABOE – VOL. 7 DEDICATED TO YOU, ORIGINAL SOUND US CD
L.A. radio oldies, from Art Laboe – and not just strictly ‘chook’ hits, either! 15 tracks per.
V.A. – BILLBOARD TOP ROCK 'N' ROLL HITS 1972, RHINO US CDOnly 10 tracks, but some silly shit!
V.A. – HITS OF '50, ASV UK CD mono
Neat! All hit songs from 1950 – gee, more pre-modern stuff!
V.A. – ISLAND VIBES - REGGAE + DUB CLASSICS, ISLAND JPN CD
Japanese Island label dub reggae CD, that doesn’t have any Bob Marley on it!
V.A. – VERVE: TALKIN' VERVE, VERVE US CD
Very neat 2 disc set of Verve jazz
V.A. – XMAS: BLUE YULE, RHINO US CD
Yeah yeah yeah…Xmas is over, but this looked groovy, and was a mere $3!
WALKER & THE ALL STARS, JR. – G.H., MOTOWN US CD
You mean, there’s more after “Shotgun”?

Then...

ABSOLUTE ELSEWHERE – IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT GODS, ARCANGELO JPN CD kami ’76 progressive rock (instrumental?) album with Bill Bruford, lovingly re-produced
BROWN, ARTHUR – CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN, UNIVERSAL JPN CD kami
Exact re-pro of the debut Arthur Brown LP as a CD, with bonus tracks!
CMU – SPACE CABARET, UNIVERSAL JPN CD kami
Exact re-pro of the 2^nd C.M.U. LP as a CD, with bonus tracks! (That’s right!)
GAINSBOURG, SERGE – CONFIDENTIEL, UNIVERSAL JPN CD kami
Exact re-pro of his 1963 LP as a CD, which is easily my favorite Gainsbourg album.
MORALES, HUMBERTO & NORO – MAMBO BY MORALES, SONY JPN CD
1950/1 “Mambo” – 23 tracks in all, glorious mono – think: “Perez Prado”
TAKAHASHI, YUKIHIRO – BLUE MOON BLUE, TOSHIBA JPN CD
’06 solo album by YMO’s vocalist/drummer (a tad expensive, but I love YT’s solo work!)
THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN – HOLLYWOOD DREAM, UNIVERSAL JPN CD kami
Exact re-pro of the only Thunderclap Newman LP as a CD, with bonus tracks!

Then...

BENNETT, DUSTER – FINGERTIPS, SANCTUARY UK CD
’75 final album from this late British blues guy – really rather good
BLUE, DAVID / V.A. – DAVID BLUE / SINGER-SONGWRITER PROJECT, ELEKTRA UK CD ‘65/6; Purchased for the Richard Farina and Patrick Sky cuts
COOPER, ALICE – BILLION DOLLAR BABIES, RHINO US 2CD re
2CD version, found inexpensively; a whole extra disc, lots of live tracks, and some out-takes too
ENTWISTLE, JOHN – MAD DOG, SANCTUARY US CD re
ENTWISTLE, JOHN – TOO LATE THE HERO, SANCTUARY US CD re
Two re-mastered Entwistle solo albums on CD – now the set of which ones I wanted is complete
FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE – CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND, RYKODISC US CD
99 cents! The bard of San Francisco waxing philosophical for Rykodisc
FONTAINE, FRANK – SONGS I SING ON THE JACKIE GLEASON SHOW, CCM US CD
99 cents – ’63 album (in stereo), but I doubt any of it is sung in the persona of Crazy Guggenheim!
GILMOUR, DAVID – ARNOLD LAYNE, EMI UK CD Single
’06 single, with David Bowie – recorded live; nice Syd Barrett tribute single, also has “Late Night”
HOLLYWOOD MOTEL – self-titled, ARTEMIS US CD
I bought a bunch of comedy/spoken word CD’s for 99 cents each, and this was among them
INXS – THE SWING, ATCO US CD ’84
The final INXS album I needed / wanted on CD.
LURIE, EVAN / E.J. GOLD – TOKYO TOUR, GATEWAYS US CD
Weird looking 1990 jazz CD from the keyboard player of The Lounge Lizards
PROCOL HARUM – GRAND HOTEL, FRIDAY MUSIC US CD re
’04 re-issue of the ’73 classic, with a live track (from the “Over The Rainbow” LP) added
SEBASTIAN, JOHN – CHASIN' GUS' GHOST, HOLLYWOOD US CD
’99 solo CD from the former heart & soul of The Lovin’ Spoonful – 99 cents!
SERENDIPITY SINGERS – SERENDIPITY / MANY SIDES OF, COLLECTABLES US CD
Two stereo 1964 albums on 1 CD, 99 cents! Seems like “A Mighty Wind”, but for real…
TOWNSHEND, PETE / RONNIE LANE – ROUGH MIX, HIP-O US Dual Disc CD/DVD
Thought I’d try one of these “Dual Discs” – one side CD, th other DVD – with a 1977 classic

Vinyl...

GLITTER, GARY – BOYS WILL BE BOYS, ARISTA DE LP
’84 German LP with “Another Rock & Roll Xmas”
JANKEL, CHAS – LOOKING AT YOU, A&M US LP
’85 Former Blockhead solo LP, with a few Ian Dury songs to be found here

MATTHEWS SOUTHERN COMFORT – BEST OF, MCA UK LP
Ian Matthews post-Fairport, pre-solo records ‘best of” – ’74 UK LP of early 70’s material
SUMMERS, ANDY / ROBERT FRIPP – I ADVANCE MASKED, A&M US LP
Never heard this ’82 album – and a nice copy was found for $2
V.A. – A BELLYFUL OF LAUGHS, TRANSATLANTIC UK LP Peter Cook & John Fortune, Bernard Manning, Richard Digance, Mike Harding etc. – British comedy, mid-70’s

- Ron