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ANNOUNCING THE LATEST INSTALLMENT OF ORIGINAL JAZZ CLASSICS REISSUES
Craft Recordings announces the latest titles in its acclaimed Original Jazz Classics series, which revisits celebrated, seminal and rare jazz albums. Upcoming reissues include Kenny...
STAX TAKES THE STAGE: TWO NIGHTS, TWO CITIES, ONE LEGENDARY REVUE
In the summer of 1965, just days before the Watts Rebellion began, a roster of rising soul stars from Memphis landed in Los Angeles for...
BACKWATERS: THE TONY RICE UNIT’S “SPACEGRASS” MASTERPIECE RETURNS TO VINYL
Tony Rice’s groundbreaking 1982 album Backwaters didn’t just expand bluegrass—it created a new frontier. Dubbed “spacegrass,” Backwaters fuses rapid-fire flatpicking with jazz improvisation, touches of...
CAL TJADER’S FUSION MASTERPIECE, AMAZONAS, BACK ON VINYL
This July 25, we’re thrilled to welcome back one of the most adventurous albums in vibraphone lore. Amazonas—Cal Tjader’s 1976 Latin-jazz fusion tour-de-force—returns to vinyl...
MILES ’55: THE PRESTIGE RECORDINGS – WHERE MILES DAVIS’ LEGEND TOOK FLIGHT
Miles Davis had already turned heads at major New York venues like Birdland and Basin Street when he stepped back into Rudy Van Gelder’s living-room...
HÉCTOR LAVOE’S LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT SALSA CLASSIC EL SABIO RETURNS TO VINYL FOR ITS 45TH ANNIVERSARY
Craft Latino salutes Héctor “El Cantante” Lavoe with a 45th-anniversary reissue of his classic sixth solo album, El Sabio. A longtime fan-favorite, the 1980 LP...
METIENDO MANO!: THE GAME-CHANGING DEBUT THAT SPARKED A SALSA REVOLUTION
Before Siembra became the best-selling salsa album of all time—before Rubén Blades became a household name—there was Metiendo mano!. Craft Latino is proud to reissue...
HÉCTOR LAVOE’S GRAMMY®-NOMINATED FINAL ALBUM STRIKES BACK RETURNS TO VINYL
Craft Latino announces the first-ever vinyl reissue of Strikes Back, the GRAMMY®-nominated 10th solo album from legendary singer Héctor “El Cantante” Lavoe. The 1987 title,...
Coming This July: Alison Krauss’ Breakthrough Compilation Now That I’ve Found You Returns to Vinyl for the First Time
When Now That I’ve Found You: A Collection was released in 1995, it marked a turning point—not just for Alison Krauss’ career, but for how...