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European Free Jazz

Tom Prehn Kvartet (LP)
Rare 2016 re-issue on Pladeselskabet Centrifuga, in an edition of 300 copies with insert and stamped innersleeve, of ultra-rare Danish free-jazz monster from 1967 (originally on V 58).
City Music For Electric Guitar (7")
1993 white vinyl single, the first volume in Table Of The Elements' limited edition Guitar Series 7"s, deservely dedicated to solo guitar improvisations by the AMM member.
So, What Do You Think? (LP)
Original and only edition on Tangent of the 1973 album by John Stevens' and Trevor Watts' Ensemble featuring Derek Bailey, Dave Holland and Kenny Wheeler. With rare insert limited to copies exported to France. A classic never re-issued on either CD o…
The Cherry Blossom (CD)
Very rare, privately produced 2009 CD by the master of Danish improvisation to celebrate the 40-year Anniversary of the same Hugh Steinmetz Sextet that recorded the legendary “Nu!” LP on Debut.
Special Alloy
Excellent CD-only album on Olufsen from 2000 by the avant-garde big band put together by Hugh Steinmetz after Cadentia Nova Danica with lots of first-class Danish musicians.
System Tandem (LP)
Lovely 1975 album on Japo of sax/flute and guitar duos by the illustrious Czeck musicians. Never re-issued on either CD or LP. Black labels edition.
Zodiac (LP)
Excellent and diverse album on Supraphon from 1978, a wild hybrid of modal and postbop arrangements populated with Penderecki and Ligeti-like choral writing in a dizzying array of styles.
Jazz In Britain '68-'69 (LP)
Original 1972 LP with an overvew of Surman's music in 1968-1969 featuring Tony Oxley, Mike Osborne, Alan Skidmore and Kenny Wheeler among others.
We Now Create - Music For Strings, Winds And Percussions (promotional LP)
Very rare promotional copy with standard (non-gatefold as opposed to the regular release) sleeve and original insert of the 1969 LP on Victor by the quartet featuring Masayuki Takayanagi, Mototeru Takagi and Motoharu Yoshizawa, one of the wildest alb…
Kig Op 14
2015 album released by ILK in a numbered limited edition of 100 copies with poster by one of Scandinavia’s most exciting and acclaimed musicians.
Christian Vander Et Les 3 Jef (LP)
condition (record/cover): EX/VG+ (record plays great / sleeve has very minimal ring wear on the back and 1.1/2" spine and upper seam splits) Christian Vander: drumsJef Gilson: pianoJeff Saeffer: tenor saxophoneJef Catoire: double bassA1 & A2 recorded…
Podróż Do Umysłu Boga (CD)
Excellent 1997 CD-only album of very dark and strong improvisations with electronics by Polish Quartet.
Free Improvisation (3LP box)
Landmark release on Deutsche Grammophon from 1974, an amazing 3LP box set with booklet with the cream of European improvisation: New Phonic Art (Carlos Roqué Alsina, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Michel Portal, Vinko Globokar), Iskra 1903 (Barry Guy, Derek Bai…
Guitar Solos 2
Original first Italian edition on Caroline from 1978 of the second volume of the Guitar Solos series featuring Derek Bailey, Fred Frith, G.F. Fitzgerald and Hans Reichel. With original innersleeve. Never re-issued on either CD or LP.
Guitar Solos 3
Original first US edition on Red from 1979 of the third volume of the Guitar Solos series featuring Henry Kaiser, Chip Handy, Peter Cusack, Keith Rowe, Fred Frith, Eugene Chadbourne, Davey Williams and Akira Iijima. Never re-issued on either CD or LP…
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