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MUSIC MATTERS Nobody could’ve predicted the runaway success of Music Matters’ 33RPM Series of Blue Note landmarks. The popularity owes not just to the infallible jazz but to the astonishing sound quality. Remastered from the original Rudy Van Gelder master tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio on a significantly upgraded system, these 180g LPs are the definitive versions of these timeless albums. MUSIC MATTERS 33RPM LPs: $34.99 each + MORE FROM THIS LABEL ON PAGE 254 VINCE GUARALDI TONY BENNETT AND BILL EVANS The Definitive Vince Guaraldi JOHN COLTRANE KENNY BURRELL CANNONBALL ADDERLEY Blue Train Midnight Blue Somethin’ Else ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS FREDDIE HUBBARD 180g mono LP 180g LP 180g LP The Big Beat 180g LP 180g LP $34.99 LMM155733M $34.99 LMM412333 $34.99 LMM159533 $34.99 LMM84029 $34.99 LMM84115 Hub-Tones The Complete Tony Bennett/ Bill Evans While Vince Guaraldi’s association with “Peanuts” remains his calling card, his prowess as a playful pianist, celver arranger, and inventive composer goes deeper. This new box includes 31 tracks recorded between 1955 and 1966 as well as a poster, memorabilia, and a 16-page booklet with insightful liner notes. Dive in. Citing his collaborations with Bill Evans as among the works he holds dearest to his heart, Tony Bennett sounds sublime with the revered pianist on this enchanting box set, which collects the two albums the duo made in the mid-70s in remastered form while adding alternate takes from both sessions. $114.99 LDG75086 180g 4LP box set 4LP box set $104.99 LDB64530 MICHAEL HEDGES Aerial Boundaries AEROSMITH Aerosmith Aerial remains one of This isBoundaries it: The album that broke the most revered guitar albums Soundscan records for biggestselling first-week vinyl sales. And in the jazz canon, the acousticfor good Jackfor White again based setreason. remarkable intimate hits therevelatory “reset” button on and his sound, playing, latest batch technique. of ear candy, another unassailable Audio record teeming with instrumental Fidelity’s QRP-pressed LP sounds surprises, inventive playing, and better than the original, and it seem like what you hear LPmakes $24.99 LDW9812 is made by more than just one + MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE XXX musician. 180g LP KENNY DREW SONNY CLARK ERIC DOLPHY TINA BROOKS Soul Station Undercurrent Cool Struttin’ Out to Lunch True Blue 180g LP 180g LP 180g LP 180g LP 180g LP $34.99 LMM403133 $34.99 LMM405933 $34.99 LMM158833 $34.99 LMM84163 $34.99 LMM404133 $139.99 LDM49902 + MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE 255 CHARLIE HADEN AND HANK JONES CHARLIE HADEN AND PAT METHENY WILD BILL DAVIS AND JOHNNY HODGES Steal Away Beyond the Missouri Sky In Atlantic City 180g import 2LP 180g import 2LP 180g import LP $59.99 LDH60017 $59.99 LIH77613 $34.99 LSPC3706 ALSO AVAILABLE: Idle Moments Us Three 180g LP $34.99 180g LP $34.99 Waltz for Debbie LP + 180g 8LP box set BILL EVANS GRANT GREEN LMM415433 No contemporary jazz pianist in the past two decades has proven more dynamic, expressive, and simultaneously traditional and adventurous than Brad Mehldau. This RTI-pressed box curates live performances into four thematic sets, spotlighting Mehldau’s right- and left-handed playing in panoramic analog. Indispensable. $29.99 LDH20815 + MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE 258 HANK MOBLEY BRAD MEHLDAU 10 Years Solo Live MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE 256 LMM84037 $15.99 LOJC210 Sunday at the Village Vanguard + LP MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE 256 LP + LP $19.99 LOJC88 How My Heart Sings $19.99 LOJC140 Everybody Digs Bill Evans The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 Portrait in Jazz LP $19.99 LOJC369 Trio ‘65 $19.99 LOJC68 180g 45RPM 2LP $54.99 LORG142 MORE FROM THIS ARTIST ON PAGE 254 The complete sets from the Bill Evans Trio’s iconic June 25, 1961 performances at Village Vanguard finally fi