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We want to buy your Lester Young items
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We are the world's largest buyer of Lester Young rare & collectable vinyl records, albums, 7", 12" & CD singles, CDs albums & memorabilia, and it's easy to sell your Lester Young Records to us.
So call free on 0800 345 7551 (UK only) or +44 1474 815099
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We can send our dedicated courier service to collect from you or you can a bring your collection to our offices for a free appraisal, arranged by us at our cost. For large collections we will visit you worldwide as we travel all over the UK (including Northamptonshire), Europe, USA and Japan to buy.
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Why pay money and spend time to advertise your The Beatles items at on-line auctions or eBay when you can sell them to us for absolutely no fee!

EIL.COM are the world's largest buyer of your rare and collectable vinyl records, albums, singles, CDs, CD singles and memorabilia and have been buying for 31 years!
We are always looking for items to buy from the UK (England), France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Norway, Sweden, (and the rest of Europe), the USA and Canada, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, Columbia (and the rest of the South America), Japan (and the rest of Asia) and Australia and New Zealand.

We cover all artists from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s and are also interested in items by The Beatles related artists Aashish Khan, Ananda Shankar, Arthur Wilkinson, Astrid Kirchherr, Attitudes, Backbeat, Billy Preston, Black Dyke Mills Band, Bobby Keys, Brian Epstein, Brute Force, Cafe Creme, Carl Groszmann, Cavern Sound, Chris Hodge, Colonel, Cynthia Lennon, Dark Horse Records, David Hentschel, DBM, Denny Laine, Derek Taylor, Elastic Oz Band, Elephant's Memory, Ferry Aid, George Harrison, George Martin, Goddess Of Fortune, Handmade Films, Henry McCullough, Hollyridge Strings, Jackie Lomax, James McCartney, Jimmy McCulloch & White Line, Jimmy Nicol, Jiva, Joey Molland, John Lennon, John Tavener, Johnny Warman, Julian Lennon, Keni Burke, Klaus Voormann, Linda McCartney, Lon & Derrek Van Eaton, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Mary Hopkin, Musketeer Gripweed, NEMS (Record Label), New World Electronic Chambre Ensemble, Oasis feat Mary Hopkin, Paul McCartney and Wings, Peace Choir, Percy Thrillington, Radha Krishna Temple, Ravi Shankar, Ray Cathode, Ringo Or Robin, Ringo Starr, Roger Webb, Ronnie Spector, Rory Storm And The Hurricanes, Ross, Russ Sainty, Rusty Anderson, Sean Lennon, Smokin' Mojo Filters, Splinter, Stairsteps, Stormer, Stuart Sutcliffe, Suzanne, Suzy and the Red Stripes, Sylvia Griffin, Tee-M, The Alpha Band, The Bedrocks, The Country Hams, The Fireman, The Fool, The London Jazz Four, The Marbles (60s), The Pete Best Band, The Quarrymen, The Remo Four, The Sundown Playboys, Thenewno2, Tommy Quickly, Tony Sheridan, Trash, Traveling Wilburys, Yoko Ono and in the following genres: 60s Beat, 60s Pop, 60s Rock, Apple label, POP.

We are the world's largest buyer of your rare and collectable vinyl records and CDs, and it's easy to sell to us : -

   1. Download our easy to complete form and send the list of records, CDs and memorabilia you wish to sell to us here (right-click & select 'Save link as...'),
   2. We will e-mail you back quoting how much we will pay for them,
   3. Post to us the records and CDs you agree to sell,
   4.  We send you payment by return and will even pay your postage costs.

You can also call us on +44 1474 815099 and email buyers@eil.com.

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A GUIDE TO THE U.K. ITEMS WE ALWAYS NEED ON ANY ARTIST...
1980s and 1990s 3" and 5" CD singles, limited edition 12"s, picture sleeve 7"s
Acetates, test pressings, promotional and demonstration copies
Gold/Silver/Platinum award discs - BPI certified or in-house - all countries
Promo videos, 5" CD Video Discs (PAL/NTSC/Secam), Music DVDs
Film & Movie press kits, programmes for premieres, film & TV related memorabilia
Original soundtrack LPs, TV related records, box sets etc
Official tour merchandise, T-shirts, Sweatshirts, Jackets, crew clothing etc
Original artwork/Bromides/Cromalins/Proofs/Colour separation for picture covers & adverts etc

AN AROUND-THE-WORLD GUIDE TO FOREIGN COLLECTABLES WE WANT TO BUY...

We will buy or trade most CDs and vinyl from most countries, especially the following...

JAPAN
vinyl singles and LPs, 3" snap-pack CDs and 5" CDs, special edition CD albums, Japanese promo sample CDs, Special DJ Copies, LPs, 12"s, 7"s, 45s, picture discs, tour programmes...
BRAZIL & ARGENTINA
Promo CD singles, 12" maxis, 45s, promo LPs...

MEXICO
Coloured vinyl's, promo 45s/12"s maxis and CD singles...

SOUTH AFRICA
CD singles, deleted vinyl LPs, 12" singles, 7" 45s...
HONG KONG, SINGAPORE & PHILIPPINES
Coloured vinyl's, CD singles & promos...
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Deleted CD singles, limited editions, coloured vinyl issues, promo samples/demonstration copies, 12"s, 7"s, original or deleted vinyl LPs, out-of-print CD albums...
NORWAY, SWEDEN, DENMARK & FINLAND
Deleted CD singles, promotional copies, deleted 7" and 12" singles, original or deleted vinyl LPs...
GERMANY, HOLLAND, BELGIUM & ITALY
Deleted CD singles, promotional copies, limited editions, coloured vinyl's, 7" and 12" maxi singles, original or deleted vinyl LPs, record club editions (Club Sonderauflage), box sets, picture discs...
FRANCE
Original 7" singles, EPs, original or deleted vinyl LPs, 12"s maxis, limited edition (tirage limite), promos (vente interdite/hors commerce), maxi CD singles, CD 2 Titres, press kits, box sets (coffret), coloured vinyl's (disque coleur), picture discs...
SPAIN
Promo 45s, 12"s, original LPs, CD maxis, CD promocionel, box sets...
U.S.A. & CANADA
45s, 12"s, CD maxis, original vinyl LPs, out-of-print CD albums, promos/demos/samplers, press kits, posters, coloured vinyl's, test pressings, acetates...

AWARDS WE WANT TO BUY

We always require Gold, Silver, Platinum and Multi-Platinum awards on most artists - official B.P.I., R.I.A.A., I.F.P.I., C.R.I.A., S.N.E.P. etc. certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. We also need Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations.

MEMORABILIA ALWAYS REQUIRED:

Programmes; concert tickets; original concert posters; invites; handbills & flyers; promotional posters, standees, mobiles, displays & other P.O.S. material; press kits, boxes & sales presenters; award discs; tour crew jackets & other clothing; tour itineraries; promotional jackets, t-shirts & other clothing; original artwork, proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides, etc; interesting paper items, promotional gimmicks & most other memorabilia needed. Also buying: original film posters; movie press books & press kits; cinema programmes; premiere invites & programmes; promotional clothing & other items.

SHOPS/WHOLESALERS/DEALERS/REVIEWERS/RADIO STATIONS

If you have a record collection or inventory for sale we will travel throughout the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, South America and beyond! If you would like more information or wish to arrange an appointment for us to visit, please contact the office most local to you.
More Details of what and how we buy can be found here.

A FEW OF THE ITEMS WE WANT

LESTER YOUNG The Pres (1961 US 8-track mono LP, issued as Volume two of the 'Jazz Immortal' series, featuring historic tracks recorded in 1950, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve has certainly seen better days, with tape repaired top & bottom seams & a degree of shelfwear, but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play. An acceptable, if not mint, copy at an advantageous price MG12155)

Tracklisting: Lester Warms Up I Can't Get Started Lester's Blues No. 1 Lester's Blues No. 2 Body And Soul Up And Atom How High The Moon Pennies From Heaven
LESTER YOUNG The Lester Young Story Vol. 1 - 5 (Fantastic COMPLETE SET of FIVE double LPs in the series, ten vinyl records in total pressed in the UK [only Vol. 4 is Dutch], compiling, in chronological order, the recorded works of the great Tenor player. Every volume is represented here, spanning 1936 to 1941 from the early historic Vocalion & Brunswick sessions up to the Count Basie / Billie Holiday band years, with each part housed in its respective gatefold picture

Tracklisting: sleeve. All covers are in Excellent condition & each vinyl disc is Near Mint. A fantastic Prez collection!)ήήVolume 1 - Jones-Smith & Wilson-Holiday Inc. 01. Shoe Shine Boy 02. Shoe Shine Boy 03. Evenin' 04. Boogie Woogie 05. Oh Lady Be Good 06. He Ain't Got Rhythm 07. This Years Kisses 08. Why Was I Born 09. I Must Have That Man 10. Sun Showers 11. Yours & Mine 12. Mean to Me 13. Mean To Me 14. Fooling Myself 15. Easy Living 16. I'll Never Be The Same 17. I've Found A New Baby 18. I've Found A New Baby 19. Me Myself & I Are All In Love With You 20. Me Myself & I Are All In Love With You 21. A Sailboat In The Moonlight 22. Born To Love 23. Without Your Love 24. Without Your Love Volume 2 - A Musical Romance Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Getting Some Fun Out Of Life 3:00 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Who Wants Love? 2:31 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Travelin' All Alone 2:12 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – He's Funny That Way 2:41 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – My First Impression Of You 2:43 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – My First Impression Of You 2:46 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – When You're Smiling 2:49 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – When You're Smiling 2:58 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 2:48 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 2:44 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – If Dreams Come True 3:01 Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra – If Dreams Come True 3:01 Benny Goodman – Honeysuckle Rose (Edited Version) 4:05 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Now They Call It Swing 3:02 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Now They Call It Swing 2:57 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Back In Your Own Backyard 2:48 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – Back In Your Own Backyard 3:06 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – When A Woman Loves A Man 2:22 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – The Very Thought Of You 2:42 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – I Can't Get Started 2:45 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – I Can't Get Started 2:44 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – I've Got A Date With A Dream 2:45 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – I've Got A Date With A Dream 2:40 Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra – You Can't Be Mine (And Someone Elses Too) 2:20 Volume 3 - Enter The Count 01 Everybody's Laughing 3:00 02 Here It Is Tomorrow Again 2:43 03 Say It With A Kiss 2:32 04 I Ain't Got Nobody 2:53 05 Goin' To Chicago Blues 3:04 06 Live And Love Tonight 3:04 07 Love Me Or Leave Me 2:29 08 What Goes Up Must Come Down 2:48 09 What Goes Up Must Come Down (Unissued Take) 2:47 10 Taxi War-Dance 2:47 11 Taxi War-Dance (Unissued Take) 2:47 12 Don't Worry 'Bout Me 2:45 13 Don't Worry 'Bout Me (Unissued Take) 2:45 14 And The Angels Sing 3:02 15 If I Didn't Care 2:45 16 12th Street Rag 3:01 17 Miss Thing 5:31 18 Lonesome Miss Pretty 3:05 19 Bolero At The Savoy 2:57 20 Pound Cake 2:43 21 You Can Count On Me 2:54 22 You Can Count On Me (Unissued Take) 2:50 23 China Boy 2:48 24 Exactly Like You 2:39 25 Exactly Like You (Unissued Take) 2:45 Volume 4 - Lester Leaps In 01 On The Sunny Side Of The Street 02 Upright Organ Blues 03 Who? 04 Jazz Me Blues 05 Song Of The Islands 06 Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! 07 Dickie's Dream 08 Dickie's Dream 09 Dickie's Dream 10 Dickie's Dream 11 Lester Leaps In 12 Lester Leaps In 13 The Apple Jump 14 I Left My Baby 15 Riff Interlude 16 Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea 17 Ham 'n' Eggs 18 Hollywood Jump 19 The Man I Love 20 You're Just A No Account 21 You're A Lucky guy 22 I Never Knew 23 Tickle Toe 24 Let's Make Hey While the Moon Shines 25 Let's Make Hey While the Moon Shines Volume 5 - Prez 01 Louisiana 02 Louisiana 03 Easy Does It 04 Let Me See 05 Blow Top 06 Blow Top 07 I'm Pulling Through 08 Laughing At Life 09 Laughing At Life 10 Time On My Hands 11 Evenin' 12 The World Is Mad 13 What's Your Number ? 14 What's Your Number ? 15 What's Your Number ? 16 Five O'Clock Whistle 17 Five O'Clock Whistle 18 Five O'Clock Whistle 19 Broadway 20 Broadway 21 Let's Do It 22 Let's Do It 23 All Of Me 24 All Of Me 25 All Of Me
LESTER YOUNG A Musical Romance (US Columbia label 24-track double LP featuring tracks recorded between 1937 & 1938 with Billie Holiday, Teddy Wilson & Benny Goodman, issued as Volume 2 of 'The Lester Young Story', gatefold picture sleeve - still in original shrinkwrap with Israeli promotional sticker on the front JG34837)

Tracklisting: 1. Getting Some Fun Out Of Life 2. Who Wants Love 3. Travelin' All Alone 4. He's Funny That Way 5. My First Impression Of You 6. My First Impression Of You 7. When You're Smiling 8. When You're Smiling 9. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 10. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 11. If Dreams Come True 12. If Dreams Come True 13. Honeysuckle Rose 14. Now they Call It Swing 15. Now they Call It Swing 16. Back In Your Own Backyard 17. Back In Your Own Backyard 18. When A Woman Loves A Man 19. The Very Thought Of You 20. I Can't Get Started 21. I Can't Get Started 22. I've Got A Date With a Dream 23. I've Got A Date With a Dream 24. You Can't Be Mine (& Someone Elses Too)
LESTER YOUNG The Alternative Lester (70s Swedish-only 14-track mono LP of session recordings made between 1936 & 1939 with Count Basie, Teddy Wilson & the Kansas City Six, unique picture sleeve. The cover shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play M-8000)

Tracklisting: 1. Shoe Shine Boy 2. I Found A New Baby 3. Way Down Yonder In New Orleans 4. Countless Blues 5. Them There Eyes 6. I Want A Little Girl 7. Pagin' The Devil 8. I Ain't Got Nobody 9. Goin' To Chicago 10. Bolero At The Savoy 11. Dickie's Dream 12. Dickie's Dream 13. Dickie's Dream 14. Lester Leaps In
LESTER YOUNG The Complete Lester Young (1995 US 16-track CD of two sessions recorded in New York on December 28th, 1943 and March 22nd, 1944 with Lester's Quartet and Kansas City Seven, the latter including Buck Clayton, Count Basie and Freddie Green. Features alternative takes to compare and contrast, two of which - Sometimes I'm Happy and After Theatre Jump - are previously unreleased 513819F)

Tracklisting: 1. Just You, Just Me 2. Just You, Just Me 3. I Never Knew 4. I Never Knew 5. Afternoon Of A Basie-Ite 6. Afternoon Of A Basie-Ite 7. Sometimes I'm Happy 8. Sometimes I'm Happy 9. After Theatre Jump 10. After Theatre Jump 11. Six Cats And A Prince 12. Six Cats And A Prince 13. Six Cats And A Prince 14. Lester Leaps Again 15. Destination K.C. 16. Destination K.C.
LESTER YOUNG / VARIOUS The Jazz Giants '56 (1981 Japanese issue of the 1956 5-track mono LP, also featuring Vic Dickenson on Trombone, Roy Eldridge On Trumpet, Teddy Wilson on Piano, Freddie Greene on Guitar, Gene Ramey on Bass & Jo Jones on Drums, complete with 'The Verve Story' English insert, picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork & 'The Original Jazz Classics' obi-strip UMV2511)

Tracklisting: I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plan I Didn't Know What Time It Was Gigantic Blues This Year's Kisses You can Depend On Me

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