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
VARIOUS Jazz & Cinema (1984 Dutch 14-track compilation LP featuring Jazz tunes that were used in movies picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just light shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless CBS21109) Track Listing: 01 Duke Ellington – Singin In The Rain 3:20 02 Mel Tormé – All That Jazz 2:10 03 Jay Jay Johnson – Laura 3:54 04 Ray Bryant – On Green Dolphin Street 2:15 05 Neal Hefti – Girl Talk 2:50 06 Jackie Cain & Roy Kral – Cheek To Cheek 2:30 07 Woody Herman – Somewhere 3:30 08 Dave Brubeck – The Trolley Song 3:02 09 Betty Carter – The Way You Look Tonight 2:41 10 Kai Winding – Whistle While You Work 2:36 11 Aretha Franklin – People 4:18 12 Ahmad Jamal – Autumn Leaves 2:40 13 The Hi-Los – Stormy Weather 2:36 14 Duke Ellington – Whos Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf 
£12.00 used
VARIOUS Swing Exercise (1972 US 13-track vinyl LP compilation containing rare performances from Billie Holiday recorded in 1942 alongside others by The Al Casey Sextet Big Sid Catletts Band Rex Stewarts Big Eight and Sonny Greer & The Dukes Men recorded in 1945 pasted picture sleeve with promo punch hole M-11035) Track Listing: Travelin Light - Billie Holiday with Paul Whiteman How High The Moon - Al Casey Sextet Sometimes Im Happy - Al Casey Sextet Just You Just Me - Big Sid Catletts Band I Never Knew - Big Sid Catletts Band Love For Scale - Big Sid Catletts Band Henderson Romp - Big Sid Catletts Band Rexercise - Rex Stewarts Big Eight Dutch Treat - Rex Stewarts Big Eight Mood Indigo - Sonny Greer & The Dukes Men Bug In A Rug - Sonny Greer & The Dukes Men The Mooche - Sonny Greer & The Dukes Men Kandy Lamb - Sonny Greer & The Dukes Men
£9.00 used
VARIOUS Urban Africa (1989 UK 8-track LP featuring Jive Hits Of The Townships from the cream of South Africas music picture sleeve. The sleeve has a small area of sticker residue and otherwise very little wear and the vinyl is Excellent with light play evident) Track Listing: Umqombothi - Yvonne Chaka Chaka Together As One - Lucky Dube Kazet - Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens Sharp As A Razor - Stimela We Miss You Mandela - Chicco Melodi Yalla - Mahlathini & The Mahotella Queens Whispers In The Deep - Stimela Slave - Lucky Dube
£23.00 used
VARIOUS The Saturday Night Swing Club Is On The Air - Volume 1 (70s Jamaican 13-track LP featuring tracks recovered from no fewer than twenty three 78RPM Broadcast acetates & split over two LP volumes to represent the entire ninety minute Anniversary Show from June 12th 1937 picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless LP-1013 Track Listing: CBS House Band - Panamania Duke Ellington Quartet - Frolic Sam Casper Reardon Swing Harpist - Aint Misbehavin Raymond Scott Quintet - Swing Swing Mother In Law Adrian Rollini Trio - Untitled Kay Thompson Swing Vocalist - It Had To Be You Bunny Berigan Orchestra - Am I Blue
£23.00 used
VARIOUS Carras (1975 US only 12-track LP available exclusively to passengers of the M.T.S. Daphne cruise ship and never commercially issued pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains excellent with little sign of play CAL1/2) Track Listing: Wolverine Blues - Jelly Roll Morton West End Blues - Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven Honeysuckle Rose - Claude Hopkins Down South Camp Meeting - Fletcher Henderson King Porter Stomp - Benny Goodman I Cant Get Started - Bunny Berigan Good Morning Blues - Count Basie Tiger Rag - Benny Goodman Trio The Gal From Joes - Duke Ellington Blues In Thirds - Sidney Bechet Rockin Chair - Gene Krupa Billies Blues - Billie Holiday
£28.00 used
JOHNNY HODGES / COOTIE WILLIAMS / REX STEWART / BARNEY BIGARD Ellington Sidemen (1957 Dutch 12-track mono LP featuring tracks recorded between 1937 & 1940 by these Ellington stalwarts front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The flimsy sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with some edge scuffing & creasing at the corners with the vinyl remaining in excellent condition showing little sign of play B07421L) Track Listing: The Rabbits Jump - Johnny Hodges Mobile Blues - Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters San Juan Hill - Rex Stewart Pyramid - Johnny Hodges Have A Heart - Cootie Williams Pelican Drag - Barney Bigard Jitterbugs Lullaby - Johnny Hodges Swing Pan Alley - Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters Fat Stuff Serenade - Rex Stewart Swingin On The Campus - Johnny Hodges I Cant Believe That Youre In Love With Me - Cootie Williams And His Rug Cutters Tapioca - Barney Bigard
£28.00 used
DUKE ELLINGTON / JOHNNY HODGES / ERNIE ROYAL / HAROLD BAKER Swing Sessions 9 (70s French only 12-track LP featuring tracks recorded between 1946 & 1950 by Duke Ellington The Johnny Hodges All-Stars Kenny Clarke And His 52nd Street Boys Ernie Royal And Duke Knights Hubert Fol Et Ses Be-Bop Minstrels & Kenny Clarke And His Clique fully laminated picture sleeve
£17.00 used
VARIOUS Swinging Flicks Volume One (70s US 15-track compilation LP featuring classic tracks of the swing era taken from the soundtracks of films pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless - Still in theoriginal opened shrink. BS-7129) Track Listing: Semper Fidelius - Larry Clinton Let Me Off Uptown - Gene Krupa Boardwalk Boogie - Will Bradley & Ray McKinley Until Today - Bunny Berigan Jazznocracy - Ina Ray Hutton The Saints - Wingy Manone You - Dean Hudson Mood Indigo - Duke Ellington Four Or Five Times - Lucky Millinder The Mooche - Duke Elllington Feed The Kitty - Rita Rio Wait Till The Sun Shines Nellie - Bob Chester Mr X Blues - Cecil Scott Take Everything - The Tree Peppers Hot Chocolate - Duke Ellington
£17.00 used
VARIOUS Glam Slam (1989 UK 29-track double vinyl compilation LP featuring the definitive Glam Rock collection with eighteen number ones including Slade T-Rex Sweet Faces Mad Argent Bay City Rollers Wizzard and Mott The Hoople... theyre all here. The gatefold picture sleeve shows minor wear and the vinyl looks barely played NE1434) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
GEORGE WALLINGTON/ AL HAIG/ DUKE JORDAN/ WADE LEGGE The Be-Bop Keyboard Masters (1981 UK 32-track double LP featuring eight tracks & a side each by these amazing piano players with all tracks recorded in 1953 or 1954 gatefold picture sleevewith extensive liner notes. The sleeve & the vinyl are in Excellent condition with few signs of wear & play VJD574) Track Listing: GEORGE WALLINGTON: Fairyland Woody N You Just One Of Those things Honeysuckle Rose Star Eyes Ny A Day In Paris These Foolish Things AL HAIG: Just One Of Those Things Yardbird Suite Taboo Mighty Like A Rose S Wonderful Just You Just Me The Moon Was Yellow Round About Midnight DUKE JORDAN: Just One Of Those Things Embraceable You Minor Escamp Scotch Blues Confirmation Darn That Dream They Cant Take That Away From Me Wait And See WADE LEGGE: Perdido Dream A Little Dream Of Me Wade Legges Blues A Swedish Folk Song Dance Of The Infidels Arent You Glad Youre You These Foolish Things Why Dont You Believe Me
£14.00 used