The Spindle Jam: Featured Vintage Records – January 27, 2020

Here are more vintage records from our Megamall crates, hand-picked with love and ready for your turntables.

We’ve got everything from standards to smooth jazz to weird electronic music, so drop by soon, and tag us in what you find!


David Sanborn – Backstreet

A 1982 record featuring everything you’ve come to expect from smooth jazz artist David Sanborn—feel good anthems, relaxing hooks, and an overall sense of everything working out in life. Surprisingly, this album features influences from all over the place, but it’s coherent enough to stand as a definable whole.

Listen: https://youtu.be/KUPfoIK7bX8


Dick Hyman – The Age of Electronicus

A 1969 Moog Album from jazz maestro Dick Hyman, featuring experimental synth arrangements to keep you coming back. Hyman’s career has been an intimidating and impressive one, spanning various styles and repertoires. This record is one fans of Yellow Magic Orchestra, Gary Numan, and Mort Garson will appreciate.

Listen: https://youtu.be/VyW_VkOTo2k


Pearl Bailey – Pearl Bailey Sings for Adults Only

American actress and singer Pearl Bailey is a standard name for vinyl collectors. Featuring jazz pop ballads accessible by anyone, not only by adults, contrary to what the name implies, this LP features a collection of blue anthems to be a friend for every sad person needing company.

Listen: https://youtu.be/1spIaXVKf1I


Peggy Lee – A Little Bit of Peggy

Another standard, released 1969. This record is perfect for winding down after a hard day’s work, further proving the artistry of the multi-talented Peggy Lee.

Listen: https://youtu.be/RUvai3K1_HY


Marty Robbins – Devil Woman

American singer-songwriter Marty Robbins’ nearly four-decade career has made him one of history’s most successful country music artists. This album is an insightful look into Martin’s expertise with his vocal ability and instrumentation.

Listen: https://youtu.be/Hh_XhovQB9M


Words by Kurvine Chua.
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