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Craft Recordings concludes 2025 with seven jazz vinyl reissues in the Original Jazz Classics series, celebrating seminal works from iconic artists.
Featured albums include Hank Mobley's "Jazz Message #2," Wes Montgomery's "Boss Guitar," and Sonny Rollins' "Plus 4," showcasing hard bop and jazz innovation.
These editions feature AAA remastering by Kevin Gray, 180-gram vinyl pressing at RTI, and authentic tip-on jacket reproductions.
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