Vinyl records
The Crusaders vinyl records
38 albums with 895 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.
American jazz group formed in Los Angeles in 1960. Houston Texas school friends Wilton Felder (tenor sax, bass), Nesbert "Stix" Hooper (percussion) and Joe Sample (keyboards) playing together in a high school marching band, forming the Swingsters in 1954. While attending Texas Southern University, they met Wayne Henderson (trombone) and with two others formed the Modern Jazz Sextet. 1958 saw the future Jazz Crusaders Sample, Felder, Hooper and Henderson drop out of college and move to Los Angeles, where they performed as The Nite Hawks.
Most collected The Crusaders albums
The Crusaders discography on vinyl
- 1961Freedom Sound14 pressings
- 1962At The Lighthouse13 pressings
- 1962Lookin' Ahead10 pressings
- 1963Tough Talk13 pressings
- 1965Chile Con Soul12 pressings
- 1966Live At The Lighthouse '6612 pressings
- 1966The Festival Album10 pressings
- 1967Uh Huh13 pressings
- 1968Lighthouse '6814 pressings
- 1968Powerhouse10 pressings
- 1970Old Socks, New Shoes...New Socks, Old Shoes15 pressings
- 1970The Best Of The Jazz Crusaders10 pressings
- 1971Pass The Plate10 pressings
- 1972Crusaders 141 pressings
- 1972Hollywood11 pressings
- 1972Put It Where You Want It13 pressings
- 1973At Their Best14 pressings
- 1973The 2nd Crusade39 pressings
- 1973Unsung Heroes21 pressings
- 1974Scratch37 pressings
- 1974Southern Comfort50 pressings
- 1975Chain Reaction40 pressings
- 1976The Best Of The Crusaders39 pressings
- 1976Those Southern Knights44 pressings
- 1977Free As The Wind40 pressings
- 1978Images38 pressings
- 1979Street Life62 pressings
- 1979Street Life38 pressings
- 1980Rhapsody And Blues43 pressings
- 1980Soul Shadows17 pressings
- 1981I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today15 pressings
- 1981Standing Tall32 pressings
- 1982Royal Jam26 pressings
- 1984Ghetto Blaster27 pressings
- 1984Night Ladies (Full Length Version) / Megastreet (Full Length Megamix)11 pressings
- 1986The Good And Bad Times13 pressings
- 1987The Vocal Album16 pressings
- 1988Life In The Modern World12 pressings