Video Vinyl Spotlight: John Coltrane, Impressions (Impulse 42) Late ’60s Stereo Pressing
One of my favorite Japan finds. Van Gelder stamp, great condition, great price: trifecta!
One of my favorite Japan finds. Van Gelder stamp, great condition, great price: trifecta!
This was the kind of record I hoping to find on my record store road trip this summer, though it came a little late and by …
One of the more exciting finds from my Midwest road trip this summer…hard to beat a clean, fairly-priced vintage pressing…
Back for the first time in a while with an original mono pressing! There’s a pretty fun story behind my acquisition of this record, check out the video below to hear all about it.
This is the new format! All spoken, nothing written, I hope this works for my DGM readers! More→
This week I’m reviewing the 2010 Legacy reissue of KOB cut by Kevin Gray. I’m also introducing a new system with this … More→
I’m back, once again. Vinyl Spotlight posts began back in January 2014 and have been a cornerstone of this blog for the past eight years. Well, I recently acquired a new camera and decided it was time to bring Deep Groove Mono into the 2020s … More→
Although for many years I knew nothing of Japanese jazz, our hobby has helped me become aware that the Japanese by and large have a deep, heartfelt appreciation of jazz music. Before I bought this album though, all I knew about Japanese jazz musicians was what a disgruntled New York City record store clerk told me once, that they didn’t know how to ‘swing’… More→