Archive for the ‘Jazz’ Category

Lonnie Johnson, Happy New Year, Darling / Backwater Blues, King

Posted by admin | Filed under 78 rpm, Blues, Jazz, R&B

This is the perfect record for the new year, 2010! Lonnie Johnson and Happy New Year, Darling on King. I wish it was my idea to post such a relevant title, but it was just coincidence. When the Lonnie Johnson records started appearing in the stacks, I took notice. The thing [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 21, 2010

Herbie Hancock, Monster, 1980

Posted by jeremy | Filed under Jazz, Rock, Synth

Here is the first Herbie review for Vintage Fidelity. After overlooking many mid to late 70’s and early 80’s records, there is some very cool music to discover in the vinyl stacks. The Monster album starts with “Saturday Night” and has a cool Latin jazz/rock feel, medium-fast tempo. Carlos Santana plays guitar [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 1, 2009