Artist: Various
Genre: Compilation
Various Artists compilations bring together recordings from multiple performers, typically organized around themes, genres, time periods, or record labels. Such collections serve important functions in music preservation and discovery, introducing listeners to artists they might not otherwise encounter. Compilation albums range from greatest hits collections to carefully curated thematic anthologies. The Various Artists designation allows labels to showcase catalog depth and create commercially viable packages. These compilations represent music's collective history across genres and eras.
Various vinyl records
2023 Various new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET & ANDRE PREVIN QUARTET Brubeck Plays West Side Story Previn Plays My Fair Lady (1983 Dutch 9-track vinyl LP with side one devoted to a 1960 session by the Dave Brubeck Quartet & side two to a 1964 session by the André Previn Quartet issued as part of the I Love Jazz series picture sleeve
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COUNT BASIE & DUKE ELLINGTON Basie Meets Ellington (1974 UK 8-track LP where all is not quite as it seems. You do not actually get a supergroup amalgamation of Count Basie & Duke Ellingtons Orchestras but a fantastic side devoted to each housed in a matte picture sleeve with catalogue inner. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear to the edges and the vinyl looks barely played; remaining in Near Mint condition EMB31055) Track Listing: Battle Royal - Count Basie To You - Count Basie Take The A Train - Count Basie Until I Met You - Count Basie Wild Man - Duke Ellington Segue In C - Duke Ellington B
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HERB POMEROY & MAYNARD FERGUSON Trumpets Out Front (1971 UK 20-track double LP repackaging Herbs 1958 album Life Is A Many Splendoured Gig & Maynards 1958 A Message From Newport both originally on Roulette gatefold picture sleeve withextensive sleeve notes. The sleeve shows just a little corner & ring wear & the vinyl has just the odd light sign of play VJD567) Track Listing: Blue Grass - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Wolafunts Lament - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Jack Spratt - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Aluminium Baby - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Its Sand Man - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Our Delight - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Theme For Terry - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra No One Will Room With Me - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Feather Merchant - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Big Man - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra Less Talk - The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra The Fugue - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Fan It Janet - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra The Waltz - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Tag Team - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra And We Listened - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Slides Derangement - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Frame For The Blues - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Humbug - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra Three Little Foxes - Maynard Ferguson & His Orchestra
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VARIOUS West Coast Scene (1977 UK 21-track double LP featuring the Marty Paich Octet recorded in 1955 with Jack Costanzo & Jimmy Giuffre back to back with fellow West Coasters Jack Sheldon & His All Star Band starring Chet Baker & Art Pepper capturedin 1957. The gatefold sleeve is in excellent condition with a tiny paperloss spot and the vinyl looks barely played VJD536) Track Listing: Tenors West - Marty Paich Octet Theres No You - Marty Paich Octet The Dragon - Marty Paich Octet Shorty George - Marty Paich Octet Paichence - Marty Paich Octet At The Marti Gras - Marty Paich Octet Take The A Train - Marty Paich Octet Ballet Du Bongo - Marty Paich Octet Line For Lyons - Marty Paich Octet Jacqueline - Marty Paich Octet Con Spirito - Marty Paich Octet On Green Dolphin Street - Jack Sheldons All Stars Im Also A Person - Jack Sheldons All Stars I Had The Craziest Dream - Jack Sheldons All Stars Arrivederci - Jack Sheldons All Stars Brown Cow - Jack Sheldons All Stars Anyhow - Jack Sheldons All Stars Julie Is Her Name - Jack Sheldons All Stars Aplomb - Jack Sheldons All Stars Sunset Eyes - Jack Sheldons All Stars J
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VARIOUS Clogs (1972 UK 13-track LP sampler that reads as a whos who of sixties/seventies folk music - Steeleye Span Martin Carthy Dave Swarbrick Tim Hart the impossibly great & much missed Shelagh McDonald Andy Roberts Keith Christmas &Shirley Collins picture sleeve with textured fold-out catalogue insert that shows the album artwork for each artist
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VARIOUS English Garland (1972 UK 15-track stereo vinyl LP issued as Label Sampler No. 8 by Topic & including such sought after artists as Anne Briggs Dave & Toni Arthur Oak & more. The picture sleeve shows some lightwear with a little fading and the edges & the vinyl appears seldom played TPSS221) Track Listing: Roy Harris with Notts Alliance - Robin Hood and the Tanner The High Level Ranters - The Breakdown / Blanchland Races Dave and Toni Arthur - Six Jolly Miners Anne Briggs - The Snow It Melts the Soonest Peter Bellamy - The Fox Jumps over the Parsons Gate Bernard Wrigley - The Molecatcher Oak - Thousands or More Peter Bellamy with Barry Dransfield - The Barley and the Rye Anne Briggs - The Cuckoo Dave and Toni Arthur with Barry Dransfield - The Lark in the Morning Bernard Wrigley & Wilf Darlington - Gee Whoa Dobbin / Jack the Horse Courser Pete Webb (of Oak) - Roving Round the County Tyrone Roy Harris with Muckram Rakes - The Bonny Green Woods Tom Gilfellon & The High Level Ranters - The Hexhamshire Lass Oak - Scans Polkas
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VARIOUS Out Came The Blues (1964 UK 14-track deep groove Mono compilation LP featuring a collection of tracks recorded in the US between 1934 & 1953 by artists such as Lightning Hopkins Memphis Minnie Big Joe Turner & more front laminatedpicture sleeve. Apart from a cataloguing number on the front the sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in wonderful condition with few signs of play AH72) Track Listing: Bad Things On My Mind - Lightening Hopkins The Blues Aint Nothin But
£17.00 used
VARIOUS Blacks Whites & Blues (1970 UK 16-track mono LP compilation featuring a choice selection of historic blues recordings from 1927 to 1935 (along with one from 1946 & another from 1969) front laminated picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent & appears barely played) Track Listing: Dallas Rag - Dallas String Band Coon From Tennessee - Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers Dont think Im Santa Claus - Lil McClintock K
£14.00 used
VARIOUS-JAZZ Jazz Giants (1981 Italian 10-track double LP compilation featuring Buddy Tates group Coleman Hawkins Stan Getz Quintet and many more. The gatefold sleeve shows only light shelf wear and the vinyl is immaculate HJ9) Track Listing: 1. Buddy Tate/ Milton Buckner/ Wallace Bishop - When Im Blue 2
£9.75 used
VARIOUS-COMEDY Just For Laughs (1975 UK 16-track vinyl LP compilation of ridiculous songs and sketches including Peter Sellers Goodness Gracious Me with Sophia Loren Spike Milligans The Sewers Of The Strand Flanders & Swanns The GNUSong andfurther laugh-out-loud moments from Kenneth Williams Bernard Cribbins and Morecambe & Wise
£12.00 used