Jazz Dispensary Top Shelf Series

The Blackbyrds - City Life

A pinnacle of ‘70s jazz-funk, featuring “Happy Music,” and “Rock Creek Park”

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Two new reissues from

Bluesville Records

Buddy Guy’s This Is Buddy Guy!  and Scrapper Blackwell Mr.Scrapper Blues.

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Isaac Hayes

The Best Of

Ten groundbreaking hits remastered and available on exclusive “Red Smoke” color vinyl

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Celebrating

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

Get 20% off now through March 31.

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RAY BARRETTO

BARRETTO

The salsa classic returns to vinyl for its golden anniversary, remastered and pressed on “Yellow Smoke” color vinyl.

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Vince Guaraldi Trio

Jazz Impressions of a Boy Named Charlie Brown

Expanded Edition featuring 11 unreleased alternate takes

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