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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Joan Baez – J...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Joan Baez – Joan BaezYear/Genre/City: 1960, Folk, Boston, MAMatrix #: VSD 2077Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Political Science: Baez’s early career was inseparable from activism—civil rights and anti-war work weren’t side projects, they were the platform. Scene Ecology: The Cambridge/Boston folk circuit fed the national revival—coffeehouses and college halls functioning like a touring network. Media Narra...
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Joe Houston & His Rockets – Rock And Roll
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1957, R&B, Sax Instrumental R&B, Los Angeles, CAMatrix #: L151...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1957, R&B, Sax Instrumental R&B, Los Angeles, CAMatrix #: L1518Condition: VG+, sounds great, lots of light marks Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Houston moved to Los Angeles in 1952 and led The Rockets in the West Coast R&B club/session circuit. Media Narrative: He scored two Billboard R&B Top 10 singles in 1952 (“Worry, Worry, Worry” / “Hard Time Baby”), then worked mostly outside the pop spotlight. Personal Struggle: A stroke in 2006 stalled h...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Joe Jackson – Body And SoulYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1984, Pop/Rock, Sophisti-Pop, LondonMatrix #: SP5000Condition: VG+, sounds great (TC)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Jackson was already trying to shake the bitter “angry young man” tag that stuck to his early career, and this record was part of that break. Studio Lore Cut at Masonic Hall in New York with players spaced through the room to catch natural...
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Joe King Carrasco & The Crowns – Party Weekend
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Joe “King” Carrasco & The Crowns – Party WeekendYear/Genre: 1981 · New Wave Matrix #: MCA-5404Condition: Very Clean Cultural Facts: Released in 1981, this record sits in the post-punk/new wave moment when regional dance music scenes (Tex-Mex, border sounds, R&B, rockabilly) started getting folded into the same club circuits as skinny-tie rock. Carrasco’s whole thing was turning cultural hybridity ...
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Joe Pass - Portraits Of Duke Ellington
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Joe Pass - Portraits Of Duke EllingtonYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1975, Jazz, Solo Jazz Guitar, New Brunswick, New Jersey 5/26Matrix #: 2310 716Condition: VG (LM) | Members: Joe P (29' - 94')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Joe Pass spent years addicted to heroin and served time in prison before rebuilding his life through Synanon and returning as a serious jazz force. Studio Lore: This record strips Elling...
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Joe Renzetti & Tony Luisi – Electric Tommy (The...
Year/Genre: 1970, Psych RockMatrix #: V-36025Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Fa...
Year/Genre: 1970, Psych RockMatrix #: V-36025Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: This record leans into the late-’60s/early-’70s “rock opera” craze—when bands and producers tried to prove rock could do the big, theatrical storytelling that used to belong to Broadway and classical music. One reason these concept records keep getting rediscovered is they document a brief moment when the album (not the single) was treated like the main art form—listeners bought into the ...
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Joe Turner – Boss Of The Blues Sings Kansas Cit...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Joe Turner – Boss Of The Blues Sings Kansas City Jazz Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1956 / Blues / Kansas City Blues / Kansas City Matrix #: Atlantic 1234 Condition: VG Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology Big Joe Turner came out of the Kansas City jump-blues world, where blues, jazz, and boogie blurred together in all-night clubs and territory-band circuits. Personal Struggle Turner’s career rose and fell with chan...
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Joe Williams – Joe Williams Live
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Joe Williams - Joe Williams LiveYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Jazz, Vocal Jazz Blues, Chicago, Illinois 6/26Matrix #: F-9441 DJCondition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Joe W (18' - 99')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Williams spent years fighting the shadow of big-band nostalgia after Count Basie, trying to stay current while jazz vocals were losing commercial ground. Scene Ecology: Fantasy issued this ...
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John Cage / Lukas Foss – Concerto For Prepared ...
Year/Genre: 1950s, Soundtrack (Classical music)Matrix #: H-71202Condition: VG, sound good, very l...
Year/Genre: 1950s, Soundtrack (Classical music)Matrix #: H-71202Condition: VG, sound good, very light marks Cultural Facts: The “prepared piano” idea—placing objects on or between piano strings—was a direct challenge to what counted as “music,” turning a traditional instrument into a new percussion orchestra and making the act of listening part of the experiment. Cage’s work sits inside a wider post-WWII cultural shift where artists questioned authority, tradition, and even the definition...
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John Coltrane - The Mastery of John Coltrane Vo...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Coltrane - The Mastery of John Coltrane Vol. 1: Feelin’ GoodYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1978, Jazz, Post-Bop/Avant-Garde Jazz, Hamlet, North Carolina / New York, New York 6/26Matrix #: IZ 9345 / 2Condition: VG++ LM | Members: John C (26' - 67'), McCoy T (38' - 20'), Jimmy G (34' - 76'), Elvin J (27' - 04')Cultural Facts: Studio Lore This posthumous Impulse! release gathers unreleased 1960s Coltrane materi...
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John Coltrane My favorite things CD
John Coltrane My favorite things CD
John Coltrane My favorite things CD
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John Coltrane Quartet: Crescent CD
John Coltrane Quartet: Crescent CD
John Coltrane Quartet: Crescent CD
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John Denver - John Denver's Greatest Hits
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Denver - John Denver's Greatest HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Folk, Country Folk Pop, Aspen, Colorado 7/26Matrix #: CPL1-0374Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great (CC) | Members: John D (43' - 97')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Denver’s later life included divorce, alcohol-related arrests, and depression, a darker contrast to the open-skies optimism that made him famous. Studio Lore: Rathe...
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John Denver – John Denver's Greatest Hits
Year/Genre: 1973, Country RockMatrix #: CPL1-0374Condition: VG+, sounds great, very light marks C...
Year/Genre: 1973, Country RockMatrix #: CPL1-0374Condition: VG+, sounds great, very light marks Cultural Facts: Released in 1973 and quickly became Denver’s first #1 album on the Billboard 200, with a long chart run (176 weeks). It spotlights his songwriter side: “Leaving on a Jet Plane” was written by Denver and hit #1 in 1969 via Peter, Paul and Mary—same folk-pop lane as Jim Croce / Cat Stevens fans. In 1975, Denver’s CMA Entertainer of the Year win triggered backlash; presenter Ch...
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John Fogerty – Eye Of The Zombie
Title: John Fogerty | Eye Of The Zombie Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1986, Rock, Soft Rock, ...
Title: John Fogerty | Eye Of The Zombie Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1986, Rock, Soft Rock, Berkeley Matrix #: 9 25449-1 Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good, some very light marks (CC) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Fogerty spent years bitter over CCR business fallout and control issues, and this period reflects an artist trying to work while still carrying legal and emotional wreckage from that collapse. Legal Trouble Around this era he was in a surreal court fight over whethe...
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Year/Genre/City: 1979, Jazz, Los AngelesMatrix #: AA-1116Condition: EX, sounds great; loo...
Year/Genre/City: 1979, Jazz, Los AngelesMatrix #: AA-1116Condition: EX, sounds great; looks good, some light marksCultural Facts: Media Narrative: His constant left-turns in style drew “identity crisis” talk from jazz purists, and this era sits right in that backlash. Studio Lore: Part of his late-’70s reset where he pivoted away from crossover expectations and chased a tighter, more traditional session discipline. Scene Ecology: Built from the Los Angeles studio ecosystem—playe...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Lee Hooker - The BluesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1960, Blues, Electric Blues, Detroit, Michigan 6/26Matrix #: us-7725Condition: VG+ (CC) | Members: John L (17' - 01')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Hooker was born into Mississippi sharecropper poverty, left home as a teenager, and rebuilt his life through factory work and night gigs in Detroit. Scene Ecology: The material comes from Hooker’s early-50...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Lee Hooker - In PersonYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Blues, Electric Blues, Detroit, Michigan 6/26Matrix #: DY 7301Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good, a few very light marks (CC) | Members: John L (17' - 01')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Hooker left Mississippi as a teenager after poverty and family rupture, then worked factory jobs in Detroit while building his night-life blues career. Scen...
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John Lee Hooker – The Real Blues TR 2089
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! John Lee Hooker – Th...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! John Lee Hooker – The Real Blues 1969 / Blues / Electric Blues / Mississippi Delta → Detroit Matrix #: TR 2089 Condition: VG Members: John Lee Hooker (17' - 01') Cultural Facts: Boogie King: Hooker’s loose, hypnotic one-chord boogie style became one of the most recognizable sounds in electric blues. Detroit Edge: After coming out of Mississippi, Hooker built his legend in Detroit, giving his blues a raw, urban, a...
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John Lennon & Yoko Ono – Double Fantasy
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: John Lennon & Yoko Ono – Double FantasyYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Rock, Pop Rock, New York City, New YorkMatrix #: GHS 2001Condition: VG+ (VZ) Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Initially met with mixed reviews, it was reinterpreted as a final statement after Lennon’s murder weeks after release. Personal Struggle: Lennon had withdrawn from music for years to raise his son, grappling with ide...
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John Lennon – Mind Games (SEALED OG)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: John Lennon – Mind Games Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973 / Rock / Singer-Songwriter / Liverpool Matrix #: SN-16068 Condition: Sealed Cultural Facts: Band Drama The album came during Lennon’s separation from Yoko Ono, as his personal life and creative identity both entered a messy, highly public transition. Personal Struggle Lennon was drifting into the period later called his “Lost Weekend,” marked by heav...
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John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band With The Flux Fid...
Title: John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band With The Flux Fiddlers | Imagine Year/Genre/Sub-Genre...
Title: John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band With The Flux Fiddlers | Imagine Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Rock, Beatles, Ascot Matrix #: SW 3379 Condition: VG+, sound good, some light background noise, looks good, a few very light marks (CC) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Lennon was in primal therapy during this era, trying to work through childhood abandonment and emotional damage while turning those wounds into songs and public identity. Band Drama His split from The Beatles was s...
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John Lennon/Yoko Ono – Double Fantasy
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Pop Rock, New York City, NY. Matrix#: GHS 2001Condition: VG+, so...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Pop Rock, New York City, NY. Matrix#: GHS 2001Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: After a five-year recording break, Lennon approached these sessions like a reset—writing daily and treating the studio as a routine again. Media Narrative: Released weeks before his murder, it was reinterpreted overnight—from a comeback record to a global memorial object. Public Scandal: The album’s equal “his and hers” structure kept Yoko...
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John Lennon/Yoko Ono – Double Fantasy
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: John Lennon / Yoko Ono – Double FantasyYear/Genre/City: 1980, Rock / Pop, New York City, NYMatrix #: GHS 2001Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Released as Lennon’s “return” after years out of the spotlight; weeks later his death froze the album into a memorial object. Band Drama: The alternating John/Yoko track structure was a statement—insisting on equal billing that critics and fans didn’t ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Mayall - Looking BackYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Blues, British Blues, Macclesfield, England 5/26Matrix #: PS 562Condition: VG+ (VZ) | Members: John M (33' - 24')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Mayall spent years as an older outsider in British beat culture, building his scene slowly while younger guitar heroes kept passing through his bands. Scene Ecology: Looking Back documents the Br...
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Title: John Mayall – Down The LineYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Blues/Rock, British Blues / Bl...
Title: John Mayall – Down The LineYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Blues/Rock, British Blues / Blues Rock / Electric Blues, Macclesfield, EnglandMatrix #: BP-619Condition: VG+Staff: LM Cultural Facts: British Blues Giant: John Mayall was one of the central figures of the British blues boom, helping bring American blues influence into the UK rock scene. Bluesbreakers Legacy: Mayall’s bands became a launching pad for major players, including Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, and John M...
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John Mayall – Ten Years Are Gone
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! **Title:** John Mayall – Ten Years Are Gone  **Year/Genre/Sub-Genre:** 1970s / Blues Rock / British Blues  **Matrix #:** PD-2-3005  **Condition:** VG+ (vinyl plays clean with light surface noise; sleeve shows modest wear) **Cultural Facts:**  1. **BLUES EVOLUTION** – John Mayall is often called the “Godfather of British Blues,” a key figure in bringing American blues to UK rock audiences in the ’60s and ’70s.  2. **L...
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