Zev Feldman has earned the title "The Jazz Detective", locating lost and rare works from Jazz legends like Bill Evans, Lee Morgan, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk & more. Today Zev shares his story, talks vinyl, lost & rare recordings, recent releases and what's next!
Topics include:
The evolution of Zev's record collection
Zev's thoughts on collectable records
The thrill of searching for records
Zev going to estate sales & flipping records
Original pressings v Modern pressings
Enjoying Tone Poet & Music Matters pressings
Searching archives for rare & lost recordings
Balancing historic recordings with compromised audio
Is there a recording of Lee Morgan's final performance?
Discussing Lee Morgan Live at the Lighthouse boxset
Reissuing modern records that are now rare and expensive
The story of Monk - Palo Alto
Finding tapes that were ruined over time
Discussing the Blue Note archive
Zev's upcoming projects
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About The Vinyl Guide
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.