RR Auction: Marvels of Modern Music

Vintage glossy 8 x 10 MCA Records publicity photo of a young Rich behind his kit, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Margaret & Shelby, S...

Innovative trumpeter and composer (1926–1991) who earned a place among the most influential figures in the history of jazz. Blue ballpoint signature,

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Keep smiling, Lightin’ Hopkins,” on the reverse of an off-white 3.5 x 2 Mother’s Blues ‘Good-Time-Boogie & Blues C...

Seminal American jazz guitarist (1923–1968). Scarce vintage ink signature, “Wes Montgomery (Guitarest) ,” signed vertically on an off-white 6 x 4

Singer, known as the ‘King of Soul,’ who died tragically in a plane crash at the age of 26. DS, signed “Otis Redding,” one page, 8.5 x 11, August 16,

Uncommon DS, signed “Michael Marmarosa,” one page, 8.25 x 10.75, December 22, 1947. Music library release granting C. P. MacGregor “to record…and rele

Life of Ease album signed on the front cover in black ballpoint by Pinetop Perkins, Willie Smith, Jerry Portnoy, and Calvin Jones. In fine condition,

Jamaican–American jazz pianist and composer (1931–1971) known for his collaborations with Dinah Washington, Dizzy Gilespie, John Coltrane, and Billie

Jazz pianist (1924–1966) influential in the development of bebop. The Lonely One album signed and inscribed on the back cover in black ballpoint, “To

Chicago blues vocalist and harmonica player (1934–1998). On Tap album signed and inscribed on the front cover in black ballpoint, “From Jr Wells, To W