Various Artists – Soho Scene 68 (Jazz Goes Mod) LP (RSD 2025 Indie Exclusive)

On side one comes Britain’s finest and on side two some of the very best music coming out of the States in 1968, this year of change for jazz. Includes rare BBC recordings by British artists such as New Jazz Orchestra, Bob Stuckey and Terry Smith. Notes by Paul ‘Smiler’ Anderson. Also featuring Harry South, Phil Seamen Trio, Mick Weaver & Shawn Phillips, Orpheus Four, Eddie Harris, Three J’s, Lloyd Wallace, Mel Brown, Lionel Hampton, and Phil Woods.

Track List:

• Terry Smith – Early Morning Groove
• Harry South – Storm Warning
• New Jazz Orchestra – Rebirth
• Bob Stuckey Trio – Bob’s Hop
• Phil Seamen Trio – Vacushna
• Mick Weaver & Shawn Phillips – World In Action
• Orpheus Four – The Shepherd
• Eddie Harris – Musique Pour Un Massacre
• Three J’s – Chalito
• Lloyd Wallace – Blues For Gerri
• Mel Brown – Chicken Fat
• Lionel Hampton – Greasy Greens
• Phil Woods – Freedom Jazz Dance