Vinyl records

Oliver Nelson vinyl records

5 albums with 80 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Oliver Edward Nelson. American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, clarinetist and flutist. St. Louisan Oliver Nelson came from a musical family and worked his first jobs while he was still in high school with the Jeter- Pillars Orchestra, George Hudson, and Eddie Randle. He studied composition and theory at Washington University (1954-7) and at Lincoln University (1957-8). Nelson went to New York, where he made several landmark albums, among them the great "Blues and the Abstract Truth" and "Afro-American Sketches" in 1961.