★Columbia

Original 1974 classic progressive jazz-rock fusion album on US Columbia by John McLaughlin's influential band recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra, featuring Narada Michael Walden and Jean-Luc Ponty and produced by George Martin.

Original US edition on Columbia of the 1973 album by the two guitarists, then disciples of Sri Chinmoy, with versions of Coltrane's A Love Supreme and Naima and a band including Larry Young, Billy Cobham and Jan Hammer.

Original 1977 Japanese LP on Columbia with the monumental symphonic suite of the music composed for the anime TV series "Space Battleship Yamato". With insert and obi.

Original 1978 Japanese LP on Columbia with music and dialogue from the anime TV series "Space Battleship Yamato". Never re-issued on either LP or CD. Gatefold sleeve with glued-in insert.

Original 1978 Japanese LP on Columbia with the symphonic soundtrack to the anime Film "Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato". With insert and obi.

Original 1980 Japanese LP on Columbia with the symphonic soundtrack to the anime Film "Be Forever Yamato". With insert.

Original 1980 Japanese LP on Columbia with the symphonic soundtrack to the anime Film "Be Forever Yamato". With insert and obi.

Beautiful 1978 Japanese double-album on Columbia with story and music excerpts from the 1978 anime film "Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato". Never re-issued on either LP or CD. Gatefold sleeve with glued-in insert and obi.

Original Japanese edition with different cover of the 1960 album with lush instrumental orchestral versions of classic Italian and French songs. Glamour cover.

1968 album on Columbia with mood jazz cover renditions of Japanese pop hits by the celebrated saxophone player backed by the label's in-house orchestra. Glamour cover, with obi.

1963 Japanese compilation on Columbia with easy-listening covers of classic latin tunes with beautiful glamour cover.

1972 German LP on Columbia with a catalogue of European bird songs.

Original Japanese edition on CBS/Sony of the 1973 album with recordings from the 1950's. With insert.

1973 US re-issue on Columbia "Limited Edition" series of the 1961 live album.

1981 Japanese re-issue on Columbia's "Jazz Essential Collection 1800" series of the 1954 album. With insert and obi.

Original US edition on Columbia of the 1964 album. Never re-issued on either vinyl or CD.

Promotional copy of the original US edition of the 1979 double-album on Columbia's "Contemporary Masters Series" with recordings from 1939/1940.

1996 release (light wear) ** 1965: Conrad Rooks commissions Ornette Coleman to score his film Chappaqua, then declines to use the music - reportedly because it was too beautiful and would overwhelm the images, which may be the most flattering rejection in the history of commissioned art. The unused score, with Pharoah Sanders in the ensemble and orchestral textures surrounding the trio, became this sprawling four-part suite: Ornette at his most expansive, the alto soaring and grieving over mass…

1992 release (light wear) ** The 1957 Columbia session with a split personality, and both halves are excellent. One side belongs to the Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble - Art Blakey surrounded by Latin percussion masters, exploring African and Afro-Cuban drumming in extended, ritualistic pieces years before such projects became fashionable. The other side is a hard-swinging Messengers date, business as usual at the highest level. Blakey's lifelong fascination with the drum as a global instrument, …

1980 US re-issue on Columbia's "Contemporary Masters Series" with different title and cover of the 1961 album featuring Coleman Hawkins and Julian Priester.