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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records we present the second in a series of shows tracing the history of jazz's greatest label

featuring Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Donald Byrd, Dexter Gordon, Jackie McLean, Jimmy Smith, Grant Green, Freddie Hubbard, Hank Mobley, Ike Quebec, Lou Donaldson, Dizzy Reece, Art Taylor and Freddie Redd

with Wynton Kelly, Wayne Shorter, Stanley Turrentine, McCoy Tyner, Junior Cook, Curtis Fuller, Blue Mitchell, Cedar Walton, Duke Pearson, Horace Parlan, Tina Brooks, Walter Davis, Jr., Baby Face Willette, Paul Chambers, Reggie Workman, Jymie Merritt, Gene Taylor, Butch Warren ,Herbie Lewis, George Tucker, Billy Higgins, Joe Harris, Donald Bailey, Dave Bailey, Al Harewood, Ben Dixon, Lex Humphries, Louis Hayes and Philly Joe Jones

Photo: Dexter Gordon

All titles issued on Blue Note

[] Dizzy Reece- Groovesville (Star Bright, BLP 4023 and BST 84023, recorded November 19, 1959) Reece- tp; Hank Mobley- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Taylor- d
[] Hank Mobley- If I Should Lose You (Soul Station, BLP 4031 and BST 84031, recorded February 7, 1960) Mobley- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Blakey- d
[] Jimmy Smith- Minor Chant (Back at the Chicken Shack, BLP 4117 and BST 84117, recorded April 25, 1960) Stanley Turrentine- ts; Smith- org; Donald Bailey- d
[] Donald Byrd- Bo (Byrd in Flight, BLP 4048 and BST 84048, recorded July 10, 1960) Byrd- tp; Jackie McLean- as; Duke Pearson- p; Reggie Workman- b; Lex Humphries- d
[] Art Taylor- Cookoo and Fungi (A.T.'s Delight, BLP 4047 and BST 84047, recorded August 6, 1960) Stanley Turrentine- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Taylor- d; Patato Valdes- cga
[] Freddie Redd- Blues-Blues-Blues (Shades of Redd, BLP 4045 and BST 84045, recorded August 13, 1960) Jackie McLean- as; Tina Brooks- ts; Redd- p; Paul Chambers- b; Louis Hayes- d
[] Lou Donaldson- A Foggy Day (Here 'Tis, BLP 4066 and BST 84066, recorded January 23, 1961) Donaldson- as; Grant Green- g; Baby Face Willette- org; Dave Bailey- d
[] Grant Green- Miss Ann's Tempo (Grant's First Stand, BLP 4064 and BST 84064, recorded January 28, 1961) Green- g; Baby Face Willette- org; Ben Dixon- d
[] Dexter Gordon- It's You or No One (Doin' Allright, BLP 4077 and BST 84077, recorded May 6, 1961) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Gordon- ts; Horace Parlan- p; George Tucker- b; Al Harewood- d
[] Freddie Hubbard- Birdlike (Ready for Freddie, BLP 4085 and BST 84085, recorded August 21, 1961) Hubbard- tp; Wayne Shorter- ts; Bernard McKinney- euph; McCoy Tyner- p; Art Davis- b; Elvin Jones- d
[] Ike Quebec- Minor Impulse (Blue and Sentimental, BLP 4098 and BST 84098, recorded December 16, 1961) Quebec- ts; Grant Green- g; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[] Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- Backstage Sally (Buhaina's Delight, BLP 4104 and BST 84104, recorded December 18, 1961) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Wayne Shorter- ts; Curtis Fuller- tb; Cedar Walton- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Blakey- d
[] Jackie McLean- Omega (Let Freedom Ring, Blue Note BLP 4106 and BST 84106, recorded March 19, 1962) McLean- as; Walter Davis Jr.- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Billy Higgins- d;
[] Herbie Hancock- Three Bags Full (Takin' Off, BLP 4109 and BST 84109, recorded May 28, 1962) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Dexter Gordon- ts; Hancock- p; Butch Warren- b; Billy Higgins- d
[] Horace Silver- The Tokyo Blues (The Tokyo Blues, BLP 4110 and BST 84110, recorded July 13, 1962) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Silver- p; Gene Taylor- b; Joe Harris- d
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Great jazz performances recorded live

featuring Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Thelonious Monk, Cannonball Adderley, Lee Morgan, Elvin Jones, The Jazz Crusaders and Charles Tolliver

with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Dave Liebman, Paul Desmond, Joe Zawinul, Charlie Rouse, Steve Grossman, Nat Adderley, Bennie Maupin, John Hicks, Harold Maber, Ron Carter, Reggie Workman, Herbie Lewis, Jymie Merritt, Gene Perla, Gene Wright, Larry Gales, Ben Riley, Joe Morello, Mickey Roker, Alvin Queen, Roy McCurdy and Tony Williams

[1'13] Elvin Jones- The Children, Save the Children (Live at the Lighthouse, Volume 2, Blue Note 1972) David Liebman- ss; Steve Grossman- ts; Gene Perla- b; Jones- d; live at the Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, California
[8'58] Thelonious Monk- Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are (Live at the It Club- Complete, Columbia 1964) Charlie Rouse- ts; Monk- p; Larry Gales- b; Ben Riley- d; live at the It Club, Los Angeles
[17'59] Miles Davis- Stella by Starlight (The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel, Columbia 1965) Davis- tp; Wayne Shorter- ts; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Tony Williams- d; live at the Plugged Nickel, Chicago
[32'14] The Jazz Crusaders- Native Dancer (Lighthouse '68, Pacific Jazz 1967) Wayne Henderson- tb; Wilton Felder- ts; Joe Sample- p; Buster Williams- b; Stix Hooper- d; live at the Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, California
[41'09] Dave Brubeck- Koto Song (Summit Sessions, Columbia 1966) Paul Desmond- as; Brubeck- p; Eugene Wright- b; Joe Morello- d; live in Karlsruhe
[49'11] Charles Tolliver- Grand Max (Live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival aka Grand Max, Strata East 1972) Tolliver- tp; John Hicks- p; Reggie Workman- b; Alvin Queen- d; live at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival, Holland
[60'13] Cannonball Adderley- Requiem for a Jazz Musician (Money in the Pocket, Capitol 1966) Nat Adderley- cor; C. Adderley- as; Joe Zawinul- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Roy McCurdy- d; live at The Club, Chicago
[70'43] Lee Morgan- Nommo (Live at the Lighthouse [CD version], Blue Note 1970) Morgan- tp; Bennie Maupin- ts, fl, bcl; Harold Mabern- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Mickey Roker- d live at the Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, California
[88'28]

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The long awaited return of illasounds with another trip back in time to hear great jazz recorded 50 years ago, between May and August 1959

featuring John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Ornette Coleman, Horace Silver, Dave Brubeck, Oscar Peterson, Chet Baker, Thelonious Monk, Donald Byrd, Jimmy Smith, Jackie McLean, Kenny Burrell, Coleman Hawkins, Benny Golson, Sonny Stitt, Andre Previn, Curtis Fuller, Harold Land, Ira Sullivan and Walter Davis Jr

with Red Garland, Tommy Flanagan, Charlie Rouse, Don Cherry, Paul Desmond, Johnny Griffin, Pepper Adams, Junior Cook, Blue Mitchell, Thad Jones, Booker Ervin, Roland Hanna, Horace Parlan, Elmo Hope, Ray Bryant, John Handy, Percy France, Paul Chambers, Charlie Haden, Ray Brown, Sam Jones, Red Mitchell, Eugene Wright, Eugene Taylor, Dannie Richmond, Shelly Manne, Ed Thigpen, Pete LaRoca, Billy Higgins, Joe Morello, Louis Hayes and Art Taylor

All tracks recorded 1959

[1'13] Jackie McLean- Minor Apprehension (New Soil, Blue Note) Donald Byrd- tp; McLean- as; Walter Davis Jr- p; Paul Chambers- b; Pete LaRoca- d; recorded May 2
[8'43] John Coltrane- Giant Steps (Giant Steps, Atlantic) Coltrane- ts; Tommy Flanagan- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded May 5
[13'26] Charles Mingus- Open Letter to Duke (Mingus Ah Um, Columbia) John Handy- as, cl; Booker Ervin- ts; Curtis Porter- ts, as; Willie Dennis- tb; Horace Parlan- p; Mingus- b; Dannie Richmond- d; recorded May 12
[19'12] Sonny Stitt & Oscar Peterson- The Gypsy (Sonny Stitt Sits in With the Oscar Peterson Trio, Verve) Stitt- as; Peterson- p; Ray Brown- b; Ed Thigpen- d; recorded May 18
[22'35] Curtis Fuller- Blues-ette (Blues-ette, Savoy) Fuller- tb; Benny Golson- ts; Tommy Flanagan- p; Jimmy Garrison- b; Al Harewood- d; recorded May 21
[28'04] Ornette Coleman- Eventually (The Shape of Jazz to Come, Atlantic) Coleman- as; Don Cherry- cor; Charlie Haden- b; Billy Higgins- d; recorded May 22
[32'24] Jimmy Smith- I Got a Woman (Home Cookin', Blue Note) Percy France- ts; Smith- org; Kenny Burrell- g; Donald Bailey- d; recorded May 24
[36'17] Donald Byrd- The Injuns (Byrd in Hand, Blue Note) Byrd- tp; Charlie Rouse- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Walter Davis, Jr- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded May 31
[42'20] Thelonious Monk- Jackie-ing (Five by Monk by Five, Riverside) Thad Jones- cor; Charlie Rouse- ts; Monk- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded June 4
[48'26] Benny Golson- Staccato Swing (Gone With Golson, Prestige) Golson- ts; Curtis Fuller- tb; Ray Bryant- p; Tom Bryant- b; Al Harewood- d; recorded June 20
[53'12] Dave Brubeck- Kathy's Waltz (Time Out, Columbia) Paul Desmond- as; Brubeck- p; Eugene Wright- b; Joe Morello- d; recorded June 25
[57'59] Chet Baker- Almost Like Being in Love (Plays the Best of Lerner & Loewe, Riverside) Baker- tp; Herbie Mann- ts; Zoot Sims- as, ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Bob Corwin- p; Earl May- b; Clifford Jarvis- d; recorded July 22
[62'49] Ira Sulivan- Wilbur's Tune (Blue Stroll, Delmark) Sullivan- tp; Johnny Griffin- as; Jodie Christian- p; Vic Sproles- b; Wilbur Campbell- d; recorded July 26
[68'51] Oscar Peterson- It's All Right With Me (Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter, Verve) Peterson- p; Ray Brown- b; Ed Thigpen- d; recorded July or August
[71'42] Walter Davis, Jr- Minor Mind (Davis Cup, Blue Note) Donald Byrd- tp; Jackie McLean- as; Davis- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded August 2
[78'05] Coleman Hawkins & Red Garland- Red Beans (Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio, Swingville) Hawkins- ts; Garland- p; Doug Watkins- b; Specs Wright- d; recorded August 12
[82'18] Harold Land- The Fox (The Fox, Contemporary) Dupree Bolton- tp; Land- ts; Elmo Hope- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Frank Butler- d; recorded August
[87'50] Andre Previn- Something's Coming (West Side Story, Contemporary) Previn- p; Red Mitchell- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded August 24 or 25
[90'21] Kenny Burrell- 36-23-36 (On View at the Five Spot Cafe, Blue Note) Burrell- g; Roland Hanna- p; Ben Tucker- b; Art Blakey- d; recorded August 25
[94'04] Horace Silver- Sister Sadie (Blowin' the Blues Away, Blue Note) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Silver- p; Eugene Taylor- b; Louis Hayes- d; recorded August 30
[100'19]

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A 100th birthday celebration of tenor saxophonist Ben Webster

featuring tracks from the albums Soulville, Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson, King of the Tenors, See You at the Fair, The Soul of Ben Webster, Ben Webster and Associates, Music for Loving, Music With Feeling, Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (with Coleman Hawkins), Ben and Sweets (with Harry 'Sweets' Edison) and The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 8 (with Art Tatum)

featuring Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, Coleman Hawkins, Benny Carter, Harry 'Sweets' Edison, Hank Jones, Herb Ellis, Billy Strayhorn, Al Haig, Hot Lips Page, Jimmy Jones, Les Spann, Ray Brown, Oscar Pettiford, Big Sid Catlett and Jo Jones

All titles feature Ben Webster, tenor saxophone, with-

[1'01] Sophisticated Lady (Music for Loving, Norgran 1954) Teddy Wilson- p; Ray Brown- b; Jo Jones- d
[4'04] Frog And Mule (Haven 1946) Al Haig- p; Bill De Arango- g; John Simmons- b; Big Sid Catlett- d
[7'11] Soulville (Soulville, Verve 1957) Oscar Peterson- p; Herb Ellis- g; Ray Brown- b; Stan Levey- d
[15'13] with Duke Ellington- Five O'Clock Drag (Victor 1941) Wallace Jones, Ray Nance- tp; Rex Stewart- cor; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown- tb; Juan Tizol- vtb; Barney Bigard- cl, ts; Johnny Hodges- cl, as; Otto Hardwick- as; Harry Carney- cl, as, bars; Fred Guy- g; Jimmie Blanton- b; Sonny Greer- d
[18'25] with Harry 'Sweets' Edison- My Romance (Ben and Sweets, Columbia 1962) Edison- tp; Hank Jones- p; George Duvivier- b; Clarence Johnson- d
[24'30] Teezol (radio broadcast 1943 or 1944) Hot Lips Page- tp; Clyde Hart- p; Charlie Drayton- b; Denzil Best- d
[27'16] with Art Tatum- All the Things You Are (The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 8, Pablo 1956) Tatum- p; Red Callender- b; Bill Douglass- d
[34'27] Blue Skies (Savoy 1944) Johnny Guarnieri- p; Oscar Pettiford- b; David Booth- d
[37'43] Chelsea Bridge (Music With Feeling, Norgran 1954) Tony Scott- cl; Billy Strayhorn- p, arr; George Duvivier- b; Louie Bellson- d; strings
[41'37] with Duke Ellington- Cotton Tail (Victor 1940) Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams- tp; Rex Stewart- cor; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown- tb; Juan Tizol- vtb; Barney Bigard- cl, ts; Johnny Hodges- cl, as; Otto Hardwick- as; Harry Carney- cl, as, bars; Fred Guy- g; Jimmie Blanton- b; Sonny Greer- d; Ellington & Webster- arr
[44'48] That's All (King of the Tenors, Norgran 1953) Harry 'Sweets' Edison- tp; Benny Carter- as; Oscar Peterson- p; Herb Ellis- g; Ray Brown- b; Alvin Stoller- d
[48'35] with Coleman Hawkins- Blues for Yolande (Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster, Verve 1957) Hawkins- ts; Oscar Peterson-p; Herb Ellis-g; Ray Brown-b; Alvin Stoller-d
[55'19] Old Folks (Mercury 1951) Maynard Ferguson- tp; Benny Carter- as; Gerald Wiggins- p; John Kirby- b; George Jenkins- d
[58'13] Dark Corners (Haven 1946) Idrees Sulieman- tp; Tony Scott- cl; Argonne Thornton- p; Bill De Arango- g; John Simmons- b; Big Sid Catlett- d
[61'12] with Oscar Peterson- The Touch of Your Lips (Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson, Verve 1959) Peterson- p; Ray Brown- b; Ed Thigpen- d
[67'28] with Teddy Wilson: 71 (Columbia 1940) Karl George, Doc Cheatham, Harold 'Shorty' Baker- tp; Floyd Brady- tb; Pete Clark- cl, as, bars; Rudy Powell- cl, as; George Irish- ts; Wilson- p; Al Casey- g; Al Hall- b; J.C. Heard- d; Webster- arr
[70'30] Time After Time (Ben Webster and Associates, Verve 1959) Jimmy Jones- p; Les Spann- g; Ray Brown- b; Jo Jones- d
[75'03] with Duke Ellington- All Too Soon (Victor 1940) Wallace Jones, Cootie Williams- tp; Rex Stewart- cor; Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown- tb; Juan Tizol- vtb; Barney Bigard- cl, ts; Johnny Hodges- cl, as; Otto Hardwick- as; Harry Carney- cl, as, bars; Fred Guy- g; Jimmie Blanton- b; Sonny Greer- d
[78'32] See You at the Fair (See You at the Fair, Impulse 1964) Hank Jones- p; Richard Davis- b; Osie Johnson- d
[84'43] When I Fall in Love (The Soul of Ben Webster, Verve 1958) Art Farmer- tp; Harold Ashby- ts; Jimmy Jones- p; Mundell Lowe- g; Milt Hinton- b; Dave Bailey- d
[89'39]

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Mellow, soulful jazz for the early hours

featuring Stan Getz, Joe Lovano, James Carter, David Murray, Jim Hall, George Coleman, Red Rodney, Bobby Watson, Howard Alden, Steve Grossman, Charles McPherson and Dusko Goykovich

with Kenny Barron, Hank Jones, Tommy Flanagan, John Hicks, Harold Mabern, David Kikoski, Michael Weiss, Craig Taborn, Gil Goldstein, George Mraz, Eddie Gomez, Cecil McBee, Ray Drummond, Paul Motian, Billy Higgins, Andrew Cyrille, Victor Lewis, Marvin 'Smitty' Smith and Elvin Jones

Photo: Joe Lovano

[1'14] Bob Berg- All the Way (Another Standard, Stretch 1997) Berg- ts; David Kikoski- p; Ed Howard- b; Gary Novak- d
[6'47] Bobby Watson- The Love We Had Yesterday (Love Remains, Red 1986) Watson- as; John Hicks- p; Curtis Lundy- b; Marvin 'Smitty' Smith- d
[12'43] Howard Alden- No More (A Good Likeness, Concord 1993) Alden- g; Michael Moore- b; Alan Dawson- d
[17'13] Stan Getz- Yours and Mine (Bossas and Ballads: The Lost Sessions, Verve 1989) Getz- ts; Kenny Barron- p; George Mraz- b; Victor Lewis- d
[25'10] Dusko Goykovich- I'll Close My Eyes (Soul Connection, Enja 1993) Goykovich- tp; Tommy Flanagan- p; Eddie Gomez- b; Mickey Roker- d
[32'57] Joe Lovano- Autumn in New York (Joyous Encounter, Blue Note 2005) Lovano- ts; Hank Jones- p; George Mraz- b; Paul Motian- d
[42'51] George Coleman- Old Folks (My Horns of Plenty, Verve 1991) Coleman- as; Harold Mabern- p; Ray Drummond- b; Billy Higgins- d
[56'32] Jim Hall- Prelude to a Kiss (All Across the City, Concord 1989) Hall- g; Gil Goldstein- p; Steve LaSpina- b; Terry Clarke- d
[61'19] David Murray- Ballad for David (Jazzosaurus Rex, Red Baron 1993) Murray- ts; John Hicks- p; Ray Drummond- b; Andrew Cyrille- d
[67'05] Charles McPherson- My Funny Valentine (First Flight Out, Arabesque 1994) McPherson- as; Michael Weiss- p; Peter Washington- b; Victor Lewis- d
[72'36] Red Rodney- If You Could See Me Now (Then and Now, Chesky 1992) Rodney- flh; Garry Dial- p; Jay Anderson- b; Jimmy Madison- d
[78'23] Steve Grossman- Till There Was You (Time to Smile, Dreyfus 1993) Grossman- ts; Willy Pickens- p; Cecil McBee- b; Elvin Jones- d
[84'06] James Carter- 'Round Midnight (The Real Quiet Storm, Atlantic 1995) Carter- bars; Craig Taborn- p
[90'08]

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Piano, bass, drums- Music by great piano trios

featuring Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, The Bad Plus, Red Garland, Kenny Barron, Erroll Garner, Paul Bley, Ahmad Jamal, Marian McPartland, Cedar Walton, Sonny Clark, Monty Alexander, Mulgrew Miller, Bobo Stenson, Mary Lou Williams, Tete Montoliu and Hilton Ruiz

with Dave Holland, Paul Chambers, Buster Williams, John Pattitucci, Gary Peacock, Rufus Reid, Ira Coleman, Jimmy Rowser, Israel Crosby, Anders Jormin, David Williams, Rusty Gilder, Wyatt Ruther, Kent Carter, Booker Collins, Philly Joe Jones, Billy Higgins, Paul Motian, Barry Altschul, Jon Cristensen, Daniel Humair, Dave Weckl, Marvin 'Smitty' Smith, Akira Tana, Specs Wright, Vernel Fournier, Eugene 'Fats' Heard, Troy Davis, Joe Corsello and Ben Thigpen

Photo: Ahmad Jamal with Israel Crosby and Vernel Fournier

[1'13] Monty Alexander- You Make Me Feel So Young (Echoes of Jilly's, Concord 1996) Alexander- p; John Patitucci- b; Troy Davis- d
[5'17] Kenny Barron- Scratch (Scratch, Enja 1985) Barron- p; Dave Holland- b; Daniel Humair- d
[10'33] Marian McPartland- Trouble is a Man (Plays the Music of Alec Wilder, Halcyon 1973) McPartland- p; Rusty Gilder- b; Joe Corsello- d
[13'43] Red Garland- Satin Doll (Red Garland at the Prelude, Prestige 1959) Garland- p; Jimmy Rowser- b; Specs Wright- d
[19'55] The Bad Plus- 1979 Semi-Finalist (Give, Columbia 2004) Ethan Iverson- p; Reid Anderson- b; David King- d
[25'12] Mary Lou Williams- Clean Pickin' (1936) Williams- p; Booker Collins- b; Ben Thigpen- d
[27'55] Chick Corea- Spain (The Chick Corea Akoustic Band, GRP 1989) Corea- p; John Patitucci- b; Dave Weckl- d
[33'47] Cedar Walton- Afternoon in Paris (Manhattan Afternoon, Criss Cross 1992) Walton- p; David Williams- b; Billy Higgins- d
[40'42] Bobo Stenson- T. (Serenity, ECM 2000) Stenson- p; Anders Jormin- b; Jon Christensen- d
[47'18] Sonny Clark- Tadd's Delight (Sonny Clark Trio, Blue Note 1957) Clark- p; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[53'14] Hilton Ruiz- One for Hakim (Piano Man, Steeplechase 1975) Ruiz- p; Buster Williams- b; Billy Higgins- d
[57'32] Erroll Garner- Exactly Like You (Contrasts, EmArcy 1954) Garner- p; Wyatt Ruther- b; Eugene 'Fats' Heard- d
[60'42] Paul Bley- Start (Touching, Arista Freedom 1965) Bley- p; Kent Carter- b; Barry Altschul- d
[68'58] Ahmad Jamal- Stompin' at the Savoy (Ahmad Jamal, Argo 1958) Jamal- p; Israel Crosby- b; Vernel Fournier- d
[73'11] Tete Montoliu- Like Someone in Love (A Spanish Treasure, Concord 1992) Montoliu- p; Rufus Reid- b; Akira Tana- d
[79'18] Keith Jarrett- Bye Bye Blackbird (At the Deer Head Inn, ECM 1992) Jarrett- p; Gary Peacock- b; Paul Motian- d
[89'13] Mulgrew Miller- Song for Darnell (Keys to the City, Landmark 1985) Miller- p; Ira Coleman- b; Marvin 'Smitty' Smith- d
[95'39]

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An 80th birthday tribute to saxophonist, composer and arranger Benny Golson

featuring tracks from the albums Groovin' With Golson, Meet the Jazztet*, Domingo, Gone With Golson, The Other Side of Benny Golson, Big City Sounds*, The Modern Touch, Gettin' With It, New York Scene, Turning Point, Another Git Together*, Take a Number from 1 to 10, Live, That's Funky, Free, Moanin'** and Birks' Works***
[* with the Jazztet; ** with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers; *** with Dizzy Gillespie]

with Curtis Fuller, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, McCoy Tyner, Wynton Kelly, Nat Adderley, Tommy Flanagan, Kenny Dorham, J.J. Johnson, Bobby Timmons, Mulgrew Miller, Gigi Gryce, Cedar Walton, Jimmy Cleveland, Sahib Shihab, Monty Alexander, Ray Bryant, Benny Harris, Grachan Moncur III, Harold Mabern, Tom McIntosh, Ron Carter, Paul Chambers, Jymie Merrit, Ray Drummond, Max Roach, Art Blakey, Albert 'Tootie' Heath, Marvin 'Smitty' Smith, Philly Joe Jones, Jimmy Cobb, Charli Persip, Roy Haynes and Art Taylor

All tracks feature Benny Golson (tenor saxophone), with:

[1'14] Are You Real? (The Other Side of Benny Golson, Riverside 1958) Curtis Fuller- tb; Barry Harris- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[6'49] Mad About the Boy (Free, Argo 1962) Tommy Flanagan- p; Ron Carter- b; Art Taylor- d
[14'05] with the Jazztet- This Nearly Was Mine (Another Git Together, Mercury 1962) Art Farmer- tp; Grachan Moncur III- tb; Harold Mabern- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Roy McCurdy- d
[20'30] with Dizzy Gillespie- Left Hand Corner (Birks' Works, Verve 1957) Gillespie- tp; Talib Daawud, Lee Morgan, Ermet Perry, Carl Warwick- tp; Al Grey, Melba Liston- tb; Rod Levitt- btb; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell- as; Billy Mitchell- ts; Billy Root- bars; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul West- b; Charli Persip- d
[22'49] Domingo (Domingo, Dreyfus 1991) Curtis Fuller- tb; Kevin Hays- p; James Genus- b; Tony Reedus- d
[30'39] The Touch (Take a Number from 1 to 10, Argo 1960) Nick Travis, Bernie Glow- tp; Willie Ruff- Frh; Hal McKusick- ts; Sol Schlinger- bars; Tommy Williams- b; Albert 'Tootie' Heath- d
[35'55] Autumn Leaves (Gone With Golson, New Jazz 1959) Curtis Fuller- tb; Ray Bryant- p; Tom Bryant- b; Al Harewood- d
[42'42] Venetian Breeze (The Modern Touch, Riverside 1957) Kenny Dorham- tp; J.J. Johnson- tb; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Max Roach- d
[48'20] Blues March (That's Funky, Arkadia Jazz 2000) Nat Adderley- tp; Monty Alexander- p; Ray Drummond- b; Marvin 'Smitty' Smith- d
[56'53] I Didn't Know What Time It Was (Groovin' With Golson, New Jazz 1959) Curtis Fuller- tb; Ray Bryant- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Blakey- d
[62'16] with the Jazztet- Five Spot After (Dark Big City Sounds, Argo 1960) Art Farmer- tp; Tom McIntosh- tb; Cedar Walton- p; Tommy Williams- b; Albert 'Tootie' Heath- d
[65'33] with Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- Along Came Betty (Moanin', Blue Note 1958) Lee Morgan- tp; Bobby Timmons- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Blakey- d
[71'41] Just By Myself (New York Scene, Contemporary 1957) Art Farmer- tp; Gigi Gryce- as; Sahib Shihab- bars; Julius Watkins- Frh; Jimmy Cleveland- tb; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Charli Persip- d
[75'48] Jam the Avenue (Live, Dreyfus 1989) Mulgrew Miller- p; Peter Washington- b; Tony Reedus- d
[86'59] with the Jazztet- Easy Living (Meet the Jazztet, Argo 1960) Art Farmer- tp; Curtis Fuller- tb; McCoy Tyner- p; Addison Farmer- b; Lex Humphries- d
[90'32] The Masquerade is Over (Turning Point, Mercury 1962) Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d
[95'09] Tippin' on Thru (Gettin' With It, New Jazz 1959) Curtis Fuller- tb; Tommy Flanagan- p; Doug Watkins- b; Art Taylor- d
[101'49]

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To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records we present the first in a series of shows tracing the history of jazz's greatest label

featuring Miles Davis, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Sonny Rollins, Lee Morgan, Horace Silver, Jimmy Smith, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Kenny Burrell, Lou Donaldson, Johnny Griffin, J.J. Johnson, Sidney Bechet, Tadd Dameron, Sonny Clark, Albert Ammons, Elmo Hope and Herbie Nichols

with Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown, Kenny Dorham, Jimmy Heath, Wynton Kelly, Benny Golson, John Lewis, Tommy Flanagan, Curtis Fuller, Charlie Rouse, Pepper Adams, Meade 'Lux' Lewis, Walter Davis Jr, Frank Foster, Paul Chambers, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes, Philly Joe Jones, Art Taylor and Max Roach

Photo: Thelonious Monk with label founder, Alfred Lion

All titles issued on Blue Note

[1'14] Albert Ammons- Melancholy (single 1, recorded January 6, 1939) Ammons- p
[5'16] Sidney Bechet- Summertime (single 6, recorded June 8, 1939) Bechet- ss; Meade 'Lux' Lewis- p; Teddy Bunn- g; Johnny Williams- b; Big Sid Catlett- d
[9'28] Tadd Dameron- The Squirrel (The Fabulous Fats Navarro, Volume 1, BLP 5004, recorded September 26, 1947) Fats Navarro- tp, Ernie Henry- as, Charlie Rouse- ts, Dameron- p, Nelson Boyd- b, Shadow Wilson- d
[12'25] Thelonious Monk- Suburban Eyes (Genius of Modern Music, Volume 2, 10" LP BLP 5009 and 12" LP BLP 1511, recorded October 15, 1947) Idrees Sulieman- tp; Danny Quebec West- as; Billy Smith- ts; Monk- p; Gene Ramey- b; Art Blakey- d
[15'24] Bud Powell- Bouncing With Bud (The Amazing Bud Powell, Volume 1, 10" LP BLP 5003 and 12" LP BLP 1503, recorded August 9, 1949) Powell- p; Tommy Potter- b; Roy Haynes- d
[18'25] Elmo Hope- Mo Is On (New Faces- New Sounds, 10" LP BLP 5029, recorded June 18, 1953) Hope- p; Percy Heath- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[21'12] J.J. Johnson- Capri (Jay Jay Johnson with Clifford Brown, 10" LP BLP 5028 and The Eminent J.J. Johnson, Volume 1, BLP 1505, recorded June 22, 1953) Clifford Brown- tp; Jimmy Heath- ts; Johnson- tb; John Lewis- p; Percy Heath- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[24'48] Miles Davis- Take Off (Miles Davis, Volume 3, 10" LP BLP 5040 and Miles Davis, Volume 2, 12" LP BLP 1502, recorded March 6, 1954) Davis- tp; Horace Silver- p; Percy Heath- b; Art Blakey- d
[28'25] Herbie Nichols- The Gig (Herbie Nichols Trio, BLP 1519, recorded August 1, 1955) Nichols- p; Al McKibbon- b; Max Roach- d
[32'46] Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- The Theme (At the Cafe Bohemia, Volume 1, BLP 1507, recorded November 23, 1955) Kenny Dorham- tp; Hank Mobley- ts; Horace Silver- p; Doug Watkins- b; Blakey- d
[38'55] Kenny Burrell- Now See How You Are (Kenny Burrell, Volume 2, BLP 1543, recorded March 12, 1956) Frank Foster- ts; Burrell- g; Tommy Flanagan- p; Oscar Pettiford- b; Shadow Wilson- d
[44'44] Johnny Griffin- Nice and Easy (Introducing Johnny Griffin, BLP 1533, recorded April 17, 1956) Griffin- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Curly Russell- b; Max Roach- d
[49'02] Jimmy Smith- Judo Mambo (Jimmy Smith at the Organ, Volume 3, BLP 1525, recorded June 18, 1956) Smith- org; Thornel Schwartz- g; Donald Bailey- d
[54'31] Horace Silver- Cool Eyes (Six Pieces of Silver, BLP 1539, recorded November 10, 1956) Donald Byrd- tp; Hank Mobley- ts; Silver- p; Doug Watkins- b; Louis Hayes- d
[60'23] Lee Morgan- Mesabi Chant (Lee Morgan, Volume 2, BLP 1557, recorded March 24, 1957) Morgan- tp; Gigi Gryce- as; Benny Golson- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Charli Persip- d
[66'30] Sonny Rollins- Wail March (Sonny Rollins, Volume 2, BLP 1558, recorded April 14, 1957) Rollins- ts; J.J. Johnson- tb; Horace Silver- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Blakey- d
[72'37] Sonny Clark- Dial 'S' for Sonny (Dial 'S' for Sonny, BLP 1570, recorded July 21, 1957) Art Farmer- tp; Curtis Fuller- tb; Hank Mobley- ts; Clark- p; Wilbur Ware- b; Louis Hayes- d
[80'00] Hank Mobley- High and Flighty (Peckin' Time, BLP 1574, recorded February 9, 1958) Lee Morgan- tp; Mobley- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Charli Persip- d recorded February 9
[86'05] Lou Donaldson- Blues Walk (Blues Walk, BLP 1593, recorded July 28, 1958) Donaldson- as; Herman Foster- p; Peck Morrison- b; Dave Bailey- d; Ray Barretto- cga; recorded July 28
[92'41] Donald Byrd- Devil Whip (Byrd in Hand, BLP 4019, recorded May 31, 1959) Byrd- tp; Charlie Rouse- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Walter Davis Jr- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d
[97'20]

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An 80th birthday celebration of jazz guitarist Joe Pass

featuring tracks from the albums Virtuoso, For Django, Joy Spring, Live at Yoshi's, Catch Me, I Remember Charlie Parker, Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à la Salle Pleyel (with Oscar Peterson), Fitzgerald & Pass... Again (with Ella Fitzgerald), Virtuoso #2, Portraits of Duke Ellington, On Time (with Les McCann), Ira, George and Joe, Chops, Finally, One for My Baby and Virtuoso #3

with Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Clare Fischer, Plas Johnson, Gerald Wiggins, John Pisano, Mike Wofford, Ray Brown, Jim Hughart, Red Mitchell, Albert Stinson, Monty Budwig, Leroy Vinnegar, Andy Simpkins, Albert 'Tootie' Heath, Ron Jefferson, Bobby Durham and Colin Bailey

All tracks feature Joe Pass (guitar), with:

[1'14] Grooveyard (Virtuoso #2, Pablo 1976)
[5'56] Rosetta (For Django, Pacific Jazz 1964) John Pisano- g; Jim Hughart- b; Colin Bailey- d
[9'02] Lover Man (Chops, Pablo 1978) Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen- b
[14'34] Bay City Blues (One for my Baby, Pablo 1988) Plas Johnson- ts; Gerald Wiggins- p; Andy Simpkins- b; Albert 'Tootie' Heath- d
[21'38] Out of Nowhere [Concept I] (I Remember Charlie Parker, Pablo 1979)
[26'56] Falling in Love With Love (Catch Me, Pacific Jazz 1963) Clare Fischer- org; Albert Stinson- b; Colin Bailey- d
[32'42] with Oscar Peterson: Blues for Bise (Oscar Peterson et Joe Pass à la Salle Pleyel, Pablo 1975) Peterson- p
[38'53] The Song is You (Live at Yoshi's, Pablo 1992) John Pisano- g; Monty Budwig- b; Colin Bailey- d
[45'02] Sultry (Virtuoso #3, Pablo 1977)
[49'30] with Les McCann: On Time (On Time, Pacific Jazz 1962) McCann- p; Leroy Vinnegar- b; Ron Jefferson- d
[53'45] with Ella Fitzgerald: I Ain't Got Nothin' But the Blues (Fitzgerald & Pass... Again, Pablo 1976) Fitzgerald- vcl
[57'50] Oh Lady Be Good (Ira, George and Joe, Pablo 1981) John Pisano- g; Jim Hughart- b; Shelly Manne- d
[62'09] Stompin' at the Savoy (Virtuoso Live, Pablo 1991)
[67'16] The Night Has a Thousand Eyes (Joy Spring, Blue Note 1964) Mike Wofford- p; Jim Hughart- b; Colin Bailey- d
[74'18] Have You Met Miss Jones? (Finally, EmArcy 1992) Red Mitchell- b
[79'45] In a Mellow Tone (Portraits of Duke Ellington, Pablo 1974) Ray Brown- b; Bobby Durham- d
[86'05] How High the Moon (Virtuoso, Pablo 1974)
[91'04]

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A trip back 50 years to hear jazz recorded January to April, 1959

featuring Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Charles Mingus, Milt Jackson & John Coltrane, Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Thelonious Monk, Ornette Coleman, Coleman Hawkins, Wynton Kelly, Red Garland, Chet Baker, Gil Evans, Kenny Dorham, Cecil Taylor, Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis & Jimmy Giuffre and Blue Mitchell

with Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley, Benny Golson, Jackie McLean, Donald Byrd, Hank Jones, Don Cherry, Booker Ervin, Pepper Adams, Phil Woods, Charlie Shavers, Horace Parlan, Cedar Walton, Junior Cook, John Handy, Jimmy Knepper, Tiny Grimes, Ted Curson, Bill Barron, Paul Chambers, Sam Jones, Percy Heath, Jimmy Cobb, Philly Joe Jones, Shelly Manne, Art Taylor, Louis Hayes, Dannie Richmond, Connie Kay and Art Blakey

All tracks recorded 1959

[1'13] Blue Mitchell- When the Saints Go Marching In (Out of the Blue, Riverside) Mitchell- tp; Benny Golson- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Art Blakey- d; recorded January 5
[8'14] Milt Jackson & John Coltrane- Bags & Trane (Bags & Trane, Atlantic) Coltrane- ts; Jackson- vib; Hank Jones- p; Paul Chambers- b; Connie Kay- d; recorded January 15
[15'36] Chet Baker- Time on My Hands (You in My Arms) (Chet, Riverside) Baker- tp; Bill Evans- p; Paul Chambers- b Philly Joe Jones- d; recorded January 19
[20'05] Horace Silver- Finger Poppin' (Finger Poppin', Blue Note) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Silver- p; Gene Taylor- b; Louis Hayes- d; recorded January 31
[24'48] Gil Evans- Joy Spring (Great Jazz Standards, Pacific Jazz) Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Stiles- tp; Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller- tb; Rod Levitt- btb; Earl Chapin- Frh; Bill Barber- tu; Steve Lacy- ss; Eddie Caine- as, fl; Budd Johnson- ts, cl; Evans- p; Ray Crawford- g; Tommy Potter- b; Elvin Jones- d; recorded February 2
[27'36] Charles Mingus- My Jelly Roll Soul (Blues and Roots, Atlantic) John Handy, Jackie McLean- as; Booker Ervin- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper- tb; Horace Parlan- p; Mingus- b; Dannie Richmond- d; recorded February 4
[34'22] Kenny Dorham- Blue Spring (Blue Spring, Riverside) Dorham- tp; Cannonball Adderley- as; Cecil Payne- bars; David Amram- Frh; Cedar Walton- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded February 18
[40'33] Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges: Loveless Love (aka Careless Love) (Back to Back, Verve) Harry 'Sweets' Edison- tp; Hodges- as; Les Spann- g; Sam Jones- b; Jo Jones- d; recorded February 20
[47'37] Thelonious Monk- Little Rootie Tootie (At Town Hall, Riverside) Donald Byrd- tp; Eddie Bert- tb; Bob Northern- Fr; Phil Woods- as; Charlie Rouse- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Jay McAlister- tu; Monk- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded February 28
[56'26] Miles Davis- So What (Kind of Blue, Columbia) Davis- tb; Cannonball Adderley- as; John Coltrane- ts; Bill Evans- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded March 2
[65'47] Ornette Coleman- Tomorrow Is The Question! (Tomorrow Is The Question!, Contemporary) Don Cherry- tp; Coleman- as; Percy Heath- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded March 9 or 10
[68'55] Wynton Kelly- On Green Dolphin Street (Kelly Blue, Riverside) Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d; recorded March 10
[73'35] Herb Ellis & Jimmy Giuffre- Goose Grease (Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre, Verve) Art Pepper, Bud Shank- as; Richie Kamuca- ts; Giuffre- ts, bars, arr; Lou Levy- p; Ellis, Jim Hall- g; Joe Mondragon- b; Stan Levey- d; recorded March 26
[76'36] Barney Kessel- Runnin' Wild (Some Like It Hot, Contemporary) Joe Gordon- tp; Art Pepper- reeds; Jimmie Rowles- p; Kessel, Jack Marshall- g; Monty Budwig- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded March 30 or 31
[79'56] Coleman Hawkins- Through for the Night (Hawk Eyes, Prestige) Charlie Shavers- tp; Hawkins- ts; Tiny Grimes- g; Ray Bryant- p; George Duvivier- b; Osie Johnson- d; recorded April 3
[85'04] Cecil Taylor- Little Lees (Louise) (Love for Sale, United Artists) Ted Curson- tp; Bill Barron- ts; Taylor- p; Buell Neidlinger- b; Dennis Charles- d; recorded April 15
[94'07] Red Garland- He's a Real Gone Guy (Red in Bluesville, Prestige) Garland- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded April 17
[99'15]

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A tribute to trumpeter Freddie Hubbard (1938 - 2008)

Freddie Hubbard is heard on excerpts from:
Hub Cap (Hub Cap, Blue Note 1961); Billie's Bounce (The Montgomery Brothers- The Montgomery Brothers and Five Others, Pacific Jazz 1957); 245 (Eric Dolphy- Outward Bound, New Jazz 1960); Open Sesame (Open Sesame, Blue Note 1960); Crisis (Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers- Mosaic, Blue Note 1961); Birdlike (Ready for Freddie, Blue Note 1961); Hub-tones (Hub-tones, Blue Note 1962); Breaking Point (Breaking Point, Blue Note 1964); Stolen Moments (Oliver Nelson- Blues and the Abstract Truth, Impulse 1961); One Finger Snap (Herbie Hancock- Empyrian Isles, Blue Note 1964); Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum (Wayne Shorter- Speak No Evil, Blue Note 1964); Free Jazz (Ornette Coleman- Free Jazz, Atlantic 1960); Ascension (John Coltrane- Ascension, Impulse 1965); Hat and Beard (Eric Dolphy- Out to Lunch, Blue Note 1964); South Street Stroll (A Soul Experiment, Atlantic 1969); Red Clay (Red Clay, CTI 1970); Windjammer (Windjammer, Columbia 1976); Eye of the Hurricane (V.S.O.P.- Live Under the Sky [CD version], Columbia 1979); Lament for Booker (Hub-tones, Blue Note 1962)

You can hear the Freddie Hubbard birthday tribute, originally podcast in April, 2007 by clicking here

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The compositions of Cole Porter, played by the jazz greats

featuring Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Joe Henderson, Art Pepper, Bud Powell, Clifford Brown & Max Roach, Roland Kirk, Shelly Manne, Zoot Sims, Mal Waldron, Tal Farlow, Sonny Criss, Scott Hamilton, Randy Sandke and John Campbell

including the songs Night and Day, Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye, I've got You Under My Skin, Anything Goes, What Is This Thing Called Love, I Get a Kick Out of You, Begin the Beguine, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To, From This Moment On, My Heart Belongs to Daddy, I Love Paris, It's All Right With Me, Easy to Love, All of You, So in Love, Ev'rything I Love, Get Out of Town and Dream Dancing

[1'14] Miles Davis- All of You ('Round ABout Midnight, Columbia 1956) Davis- tp; John Coltrane- ts; Red Garland- p; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[8'13] Art Pepper- Begin the Beguine (The Art of Pepper, Omega 1957) Pepper- as; Carl Perkins- p; Ben Tucker- b; Chuck Flores- d
[15'32] Bud Powell- You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (Bud Powell Trio, Roost 1953) Powell- p; George Duvivier- b; Art Taylor- d
[18'08] Scott Hamilton- Dream Dancing (Plays Ballads, Concord 1989) Hamilton- ts; John Bunch- p; Chris Flory- g; Phil Flanagan- b; Chuck Riggs- d
[24'20] Charlie Parker- I Love Paris (Charlie Parker Plays Cole Porter, Verve 1954) Parker- as; Walter Bishop, Jr- p; Billy Bauer- g; Teddy Kotick- b; Art Taylor- d
[29'26] Zoot Sims- It's All Right With Me (If I'm Lucky, Pablo 1977) Sims- ts; Jimmy Rowles- p; George Mraz- b; Mousie Alexander- d
[36'17] Oscar Peterson- Night and Day (Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter, Verve 1959) Peterson- p; Ray Brown- b; Ed Thigpen- d
[38'47] Shelly Manne- Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye (At the Manne Hole, Volume 2, Contemporary 1961) Conte Candoli- tp; Richie Kamuca- ts; Russ Freeman- p; Chuck Berghofer- b; Manne- d
[43'14] Joe Henderson- I've got You Under My Skin (Tetragon, Fantasy 1967) Henderson- ts; Kenny Barron- p; Ron Carter- b; Louis Hayes- d
[48'10] Roland Kirk- Get Out of Town (Domino, Mercury 1962) Kirk- ts, manz; Wynton Kelly- p; Vernon Martin- b; Roy Haynes- d
[53'00] John Campbell- Easy to Love (At Maybeck, Volume 29, Concord 1993) Campbell- p
[58'58] Tal Farlow- Anything Goes
(Tal, Norgran 1956) Farlow- g; Eddie Costa- p; Vinnie Burke- b
[64'05] Dizzy Gillespie- My Heart Belongs to Daddy (Have Trumpet, Will Excite!, Verve 1959) Gillespie- tp; Junior Mance- p; Les Spann- g, fl; Sam Jones- b; Lex Humphries- d; Carlos 'Patato' Valdez- cga
[70'02] Bill Evans- Ev'rything I Love (How My Heart Sings, Riverside 1962) Evans- p; Chuck Israels- b; Paul Motian- d
[74'12] Mal Waldron- From This Moment On (Mal 2, Prestige 1957) Idrees Sulieman- tp; Sahib Shihab- as, bars; John Coltrane- ts; Waldron- p; Julian Euell- b; Ed Thigpen- d
[80'25] Sonny Criss- What Is This Thing Called Love (Sonny Criss Plays Cole Porter, Imperial 1956) Criss- as; Larry Bunker- vib; Sonny Clark- p; Buddy Clark- b; Lawrence Marable- d
[86'06] Randy Sandke- So in Love (The Chase, Concord 1995) Sandke- flh; Scott Robinson- ts; Ted Rosenthal- p; John Goldsby- b; Marvin 'Smitty' Smith- d
[90'50] Clifford Brown & Max Roach- I Get a Kick Out of You (Brown and Roach Incorporated, EmArcy 1954) Brown- tp; Harold Land- ts; Richie Powell- p; George Morrow- b; Roach- d
[98'25]

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A 70th birthday celebration of the music of pianist McCoy Tyner

featuring tracks from the albums The Real McCoy, Live at the Village Vanguard (with John Coltrane), Nights of Ballads and Blues, Echoes of a Friend, Infinity, Atlantis, Supertrios, Ole Coltrane (with John Coltrane), Focal Point, Sahara, Extensions, Uptown/ Downtown, Inception, McCoy Tyner Plays Ellington, Soliloquy and The Turning Point

with John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Azar Lawrence, Gary Bartz, Ron Carter, Reggie Workman, Sonny Fortune, Joe Ford, Eric Dolphy, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison, Calvin Hill, Art Davis, Steve Davis, Avery Sharpe, Charles Fambrough, Joony Booth, Tony Williams, Lex Humphries, Aaron Scott, Alphonse Mouzon, Eric Gravatt, Wilby Fletcher, Guilherme Franco and Elvin Jones

All tracks feature McCoy Tyner (piano), with-

[1'14] Four by Five (The Real McCoy, Blue Note 1967) Joe Henderson- ts; Ron Carter- b; Elvin Jones- d
[7'47] Star Eyes (Nights of Ballads and Blues, Impulse 1963) Steve Davis- b; Lex Humphries- d
[12'47] with John Coltrane- Aisha (Ole Coltrane, Atlantic 1961) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Coltrane- ts; Eric Dolphy- as; Reggie Workman- b; Elvin Jones- d
[20'23] Rebirth (Sahara, Milestone 1972) Sonny Fortune- as, ss, fl; Calvin Hill- b; Alphonse Mouzon- d
[25'40] Naima (Echoes of a Friend, Milestone 1972)
[32'14] The High Priest (The Turning Point, Birdology 1991) Kamau Adilifu, Earl Gardner, Virgil Jones- tp; Frank Lacy, Steve Turre- tb; John Clark- Frh; Howard Johnson- tu; Doug Harris- ss, fl; Joe Ford- as; Junior Cook, John Stubblefield- ts; Tyner- p; Avery Sharpe- b; Aaron Scott- d; Jerry Gonzalez- perc; Bob Belden- cond
[37'24] Theme for Nana (Focal Point, Milestone 1976) Joe Ford- fl; Charles Fambrough- b; Eric Gravatt- d
[42'36] Moment's Notice (Supertrios, Milestone 1977) Ron Carter- b; Tony Williams- d
[48'23] Changes (Infinity, Impulse 1995) Michael Brecker- ts; Avery Sharpe- b; Aaron Scott- d
[58'05] with John Coltrane- Softly as in a Morning Sunrise (Live at the Village Vanguard, Impulse 1961) Coltrane- ss; Reggie Workman- b; Elvin Jones- d
[64'32] Inception (Inception, Impulse 1962) Art Davis- b; Elvin Jones- d
[68'57] Española (Soliloquy, Blue Note 1991)
[72'53] Pursuit (Atlantis, Milestone 1974) Azar Lawrence- ts, ss; Joony Booth- b; Wilby Fletcher- d; Guilherme Franco- perc
[82'09] Love Surrounds Us (Uptown/ Downtown, Milestone 1988) Kamau Adilifu, Earl Gardner, Virgil Jones- tp; Robin Eubanks, Steve Turre- tb; John Clark- frh; Howard Johnson- tu; Joe Ford, Doug Harris- as, ss, fl; Junior Cook, Ricky Ford- ts; Avery Sharpe- elb; Louis Hayes- d; Steve Thornton- perc
[90'42] Gypsy Without a Song (McCoy Tyner Plays Ellington, Impulse 1964) Jimmy Garrison- b; Elvin Jones- d
[95'35] The Wanderer (Extensions, Blue Note 1970) Wayne Shorter- ss, ts; Gary Bartz- as; Ron Carter- b; Elvin Jones- d
[103'14]

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460>_1396681

Politics and social commentary from the legends of soul, funk and R&B

featuring Stevie Wonder, Gil Scott Heron (above), James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers, Parliament, Eugene McDaniels, the Bar-Kays, Weldon Irvine, Lonnie Liston Smith, Fred Wesley, Bohannon, Timmy Thomas, Jimmy Sabater, The Honey Drippers, Ghetto Kitty and Prince Geno & The Tailor Mades

[1'14] Gil Scott Heron- Washington, D.C. (Moving Target, Arista 1982)
[5'31] Stevie Wonder- You Haven't Done Nothin' (Fulfillingness' First Finale, Motown 1974)
[8'51] Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s- You Can Have Watergate (People single 1973)
[12'17] Weldon Irvine- Watergate (Don't Bug Me) (Time Capsule, Nodlew Music 1973)
[19'22] The Honey Drippers- Impeach the President (Alaga single 1973)
[22'34] The Bar-Kays- Six O'Clock News Report (Black Rock, Volt 1971)
[26'37] Jimmy Sabater- Times are Changin' (Solo, Ticoi 1969)
[29'42] Ghetto Kitty- Stand Up and Be Counted (Stroud single 1972)
[32'56] Parliament- Chocolate City (Chocolate City, Casablanca 1975)
[38'31] James Brown- Funky President (People It's Bad) (Polydor single 1974)
[42'25] Marvin Gaye- You're the Man, parts 1 & 2 (Tamla single, 1972)
[48'06] Prince Geno & The Tailor Mades- Brand New Man With the Master Plan, Part 1 (Stride 1974)
[52'14] Eugene McDaniels- Headless Heroes (Headless Heroes of the Apocalypse, Atlantic 1971)
[55'43] Bill Withers- I Can't Write Left Handed (Live at Carnegie Hall, Sussex 1973)
[62'25] Bohannon- Save Their Souls (Stop & Go, Dakar 1973)
[67'15] Billy Jones- We Want Peace (Imperial 1972)
[71'41] Curtis Mayfield- We Got to Have Peace (Roots, Curtom 1971)
[76'20] Timmy Thomas- Why Can't We Live Together (Why Can't We Live Together, Glades 1973)
[80'37] Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes- Expansions (Expansions, RCA 1975)
[86'34]

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The leading lights of the American avant garde go to France

featuring the Art Ensemble of Chicago, Archie Shepp, Anthony Braxton, Don Cherry (above)& Ed Blackwell, Grachan Moncur III, Clifford Thornton, Alan Silva, Sunny Murray, Dave Burrell and Arthur Jones

with Leo Smith, Leroy Jenkins, Byard Lancaster, Kenneth Terroade, Alan Shorter, Steve Lacy, Joachim Kuhn, Bobby Few, Ronnie Beer, Robin Kenyatta, Michel Portal, Bernard Vitet, Beb Guerin, Andrew Cyrille, Don Moye, Steve McCall, Noel McGhie and Claude Delcloo

[1'14] Grachan Moncur III- When (New Africa, BYG Actuel 1969) Roscoe Mitchell- as, fl; Archie Shepp- ts; Moncur- tb; Dave Burrell- p; Alan Silva- b; Andrew Cyrille- d
[13'16] Arthur Jones- Brother B (Scorpio, BYG Actuel 1969) Jones- as; Beb Guerin- b; Claude Delcloo- d
[20'40] Alan Silva- Seasons (excerpt) (Alan Silva and the Celestrial Communications Orchestra aka Seasons, BYG Actuel 1970) Bernard Vitet- tp, Frh; Lester Bowie- tp, flh; Alan Shorter- tp; Joseph Jarman, Ronnie Beer, Roscoe Mitchell, Robin Kenyatta, Michel Portal- reeds, fl; Steve Lacy- ss; Dieter Gewissler- el-vln; Jouk Minor- el-vla; Kent Carter- clo; Irene Aebi- clo, cel; Dave Burrell, Joachim Kuhn, Bobby Few- p; Silva- b, el-vln, el-sarangi; Malachi Favors- b; Beb Guerin- b; Don Moye, Jerome Cooper- d, perc; Oliver Johnson- tymp, perc
[31'59] The Art Ensemble of Chicago- People in Sorrow, Part 1 (excerpt) (People in Sorrow, Nessa 1969) Lester Bowie- tp, flh, perc; Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman- reeds; Malachi Favors- b
[43'35] Clifford Thornton- Huey is Free (The Panther and the Lash, America 1970) Thornton- tp, tb; Francois Tusques- p; Beb Guerin- b; Noel McGhie- d, perc
[55'43] Anthony Braxton- In the Street (This Time..., BYG Actuel 1970) Leo Smith- tp, etc; Braxton- reeds, etc; Leroy Jenkins- vln, vla, etc; Steve McCall- d, perc, etc
[59'37] Archie Shepp- Yasmina (excerpt) (Yasmina, a Black Woman, BYG Actuel 1969) Lester Bowie- tp; Clifford Thornton- cor; Arthur Jones- as; Shepp- ts, vcl; Roscoe Mitchell- bs; Dave Burrell- p; Malachi Favors, Earl Freeman- b; Philly Joe Jones- d; Sunny Murray- d, perc; Art Taylor- rhythm logs; Laurence Devereaux- balafon
[70'33] Don Cherry & Ed Blackwell- Brilliant Action (Mu, First Part, BYG Actuel 1969) Cherry- tp; Blackwell- d, perc
[79'16] Dave Burrell- My March (excerpt) (After Love, America 1970) Roscoe Mitchell- reeds; Alan Silva- cel, el-cel, vln; Burrell- p; Michel Gladieux- b; Ron Miller- mandolin; Don Moye- d
[91'31] Sunny Murray- Giblets, part 12 (An Even Break (Never Give a Sucker), BYG Actuel 1969) Byard Lancaster- as, ss, bcl, fl; Kenneth Terroade- ts, fl; Malachi Favors- b; Sunny Murray- d, balafon
[98'40]

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The great jazz artists captured live

featuring Oscar Peterson, Chet Baker, Charles Mingus, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Thelonious Monk, Jimmy Smith, Gerry Mulligan, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Ahmad Jamal, Bobby Timmons, Pepper Adams and Lennie Tristano

with Donald Byrd, Wayne Shorter, Lee Konitz, Lee Morgan, Herb Ellis, Charlie Rouse, Mal Waldron, Harold Land, Clark Terry, Bob Brookmeyer, Russ Freeman, Ron Carter, Ray Brown, Art Taylor, Billy Higgins and Elvin Jones

[1'14] Pepper Adams- Hastings Street Bounce (10 to 4 at the 5 Spot, Riverside 1958) Donald Byrd- tp; Adams- bars; Bobby Timmons- p; Doug Watkins- b; Elvin Jones- d; live at the Five Spot, NYC
[12'29] Oscar Peterson- Daahoud (At the Concertgebouw, Verve 1957) Peterson- p; Herb Ellis- g; Ray Brown- b; live at the Civic Opera House, Chicago
[19'19] Thelonious Monk- Let's Call This (At the Blackhawk, Riverside 1960) Joe Gordon- tp; Charlie Rouse, Harold Land- ts; Monk- p; John Ore- b; Billy Higgins- d; live at the Blackhawk, San Francisco
[27'47] The Modern Jazz Quartet- Bags' Groove (Dedicated to Connie, Atlantic 1960) Milt Jackson- vib; John Lewis- p; Percy Heath- b; Connie Kay- d; live in Ljubljana, Slovenia
[33'00] Chet Baker- Russ Job (The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker, Pacific Jazz 1954) Baker- tp; Russ Freeman- p; Carson Smith- b; Bob Neel- d; live at the Tiffany Club, Los Angeles
[39'01] Charles Mingus- Ladybird (Charles Mingus Quintet and Max Roach, Debut 1955) George Barrow- ts; Eddie Bert- tb; Mal Waldron- p; Mingus- b; Willie Jones- d; live at Cafe Bohemia, NYC
[44'55] Bobby Timmons- Autumn Leaves (In Person, Riverside 1961) Timmons- p; Ron Carter- b; Albert Heath- d; live at the Village Vanguard, NYC
[52'46] Gerry Mulligan- Let My People Be (The Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard, Verve 1960) Nick Travis, Clark Terry, Don Ferrara- tp; Bob Brookmeyer- vtb; Willie Dennis- tb; Alan Ralph- btb; Gene Quill- cl, as; Bob Donovan- as; Jim Reider- ts; Gene Allen- bars, bcl; Mulligan- bars, p; Bill Crow- b; Mel Lewis- d; ; live at the Village Vanguard, NYC
[60'44] Jimmy Smith- After Hours (Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise, Blue Note 1957) Smith- org; Eddie McFadden- g; Donald Bailey- d; live at Smalls' Paradise, NYC
[71'41] Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers- The Breeze and I (Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World, Blue Note 1960) Lee Morgan- tp; Wayne Shorter- ts; Bobby Timmons- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Blakey- d live at Birdland, NYC
[82'10] Ahmad Jamal- Cherokee (Jamal at the Pershing, Volume 2, Argo 1958) Jamal- p; Israel Crosby- b; Vernel Fournier- d; live at the Pershing Lounge, Chicago
[85'49] Lennie Tristano- All the Things You Are (Lennie Tristano, Atlantic 1955) Lee Konitz- as; Tristano- p; Gene Ramey- b; Art Taylor- d; live at Sing Song Room, Confucius Restaurant, NYC
[91'57]

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Classic jazz from the swing era, 1936 - 1944

featuring Duke Ellington, Count Basie (above), Benny Goodman, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Gene Krupa, Benny Carter, Red Allen, Roy Eldridge, Woody Herman, Lionel Hampton, Fletcher Henderson, Cab Calloway, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Charlie Barnet, Jimmie Lunceford, Bob Crosby, Dicky Wells and Erskine Hawkins

with Nat 'King' Cole, Teddy Wilson, Chu Berry, Bunny Berigan, Django Reinhardt, Jack Teagarden, Buck Clayton, Rex Stewart, Charlie Christian and Johnny Guarnieri

[1'14] Duke Ellington- The Gal From Joe's (1938) Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, Arthur Whetsol, Freddie Jenkins- tp; Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol- tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Harry Carney- reeds; Ellington- p; Billy Taylor or Hayes Alvis- b; Sonny Greer- d
[4'04] Count Basie- Blow Top (Okeh 1940) Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Al Killian- tp; Vic Dickinson, Dan Minor, Dicky Wells- tb; Earl Warren- as; Lester Young, Buddy Tate- ts; Jack Washington- bars; Basie- p; Freddie Green- g; Walter Page- b; Jo Jones- d
[6'56] Charlie Barnet- The Count's Idea (1939) Jimmy Owens, Bobby Burnet, Billy May, Lyman Vunk- tp; Ben Hall, Don Ruppersburg, Bill Robertson- tb; Lloyd 'Skippy' Martin- cl, as, bars; Barnet- ss, as, ts; Gene Kinsey, Don McCook- as; Kurt Bloom- ts; Bill Miller- p; Bus Etri- g; Phil Stephens- b; Ray Michaels- d
[10'17] Erskine Hawkins- Tuxedo Junction (1939) Hawkins, Sam Lowe, Dud Bascomb, Marcellus Green- tp; Ted Sims, Robert Range- tb; Heywood Henry- cl, bars; Bill Johnson, Jimmy Mitchelle- as; Julian Dash- ts; Avery Parrish- p; Bill McLemore- g; Leemie Stanfield- b; James Morrison- d
[13'28] Benny Goodman- Rose Room (1939) Goodman- c; Charlie Christian- g; Lionel Hampton- vib; Artie Bernstein- b; Nick Fatool- d
[16'14] Lester Young- Body and Soul (Aladdin 1942) Young- ts; Nat 'King' Cole- p; Red Callender- b
[21'21] Coleman Hawkins- 'Bean' at the Met (Keynote 1944) Roy Eldridge- tp; Hawkins- ts; Teddy Wilson- p; Billy Taylor- b; Cozy Cole- d
[24'20] Lionel Hampton- Shufflin' at the Hollywood (Victor, 1939) Chu Berry- ts; Lionel Hampton- vib; Clyde Hart- p; Allen Reuss- g; Milt Hinton- b; Cozy Cole- d
[27'23] Tommy Dorsey- Stomp It Off (1939) Mickey Bloom, Yank Lawson, Andy Ferretti- tp; Dorsey, Ward Silloway, Elmer Smithers- tb; Johnny Mince, Fred Stulce, Hymie Schertzer, Babe Russin, Skeets Hurfurt- reeds; Howard Smith- p; Carmen Mastren- g; Gene Traxler- b; Cliff Leeman- d
[31'03] Jimmie Lunceford- Uptown Blues (1939) Snooky Young, Paul Webster, Gerald Wilson- tp; Elmer Crumbley, Russell Bowles, Trummy Young- tb; Eddie Durham- tb, g; Willie Smith, Earl Curruthers- cl, as, bars; Dan Grissom, Ted Buckner- as; Joe Thomas- cl, ts; Edwin Wilcox- p; Al Norris- g; Moses Allen- b; Jimmy Crawford- d, vib; Lunceford- dir
[33'53] Fletcher Henderson- Stealin' Apples (1936) Dick Vance, Roy Eldridge, Joe Thomas- tp; Ed Cuffee, Fernando Arbello- tb; Scoops Carry, Buster Bailey- as, cl; Elmer Williams, Chu Berry- ts; Henderson- p; Bob Lessey- g; John Kirby- b; Sid Catlett- d
[36'41] Woody Herman- Perdido (Coral 1944) Neal Hefti, Billy Robbins, Ray Wetzel, Mario Serritello, Ray Nance- tp; Juan Tizol, Al Esposito, Ed Kiefer- tb; Herman- cl; Johnny Hodges, Chuck DiMaggio- as; Herbie Fields, Pete Mondello- ts; Skippy DeSair- bars; Ralph Burns- p; Billy Bauer- g; Chubby Jackson- b; Red Saunders- d
[39'48] Gene Krupa- Blue Rhythm Fantasy (Okeh 1940) Corky Cornelius, Torg Halten, Nate Kazebier- tp; Floyd O'Brien, Al Jordan, Sid Brantley- tb; Clint Neagley- as; Bob Snyder- as, bars; Sam Donahue- ts; Sam Musiker- ts, cl; Tony D'Amore- p; Ray Biondi- g; Biddy Basien- b; Krupa- d
[45'31] Dicky Wells- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1937) Bill Dillard, Shad Collins, Bill Coleman- tp; Wells- tb; Django Reinhardt- g; Dick Fullbright- b; Bill Beason- d
[48'25] Bob Crosby- I'm Praying Humble (1938) Zeke Zarchy, Billy Butterfield, Sterling Bose- tp; Ward Silloway, Warren Smith- tb; Irving Fazola- cl; Matty Matlock- cl, as; Eddie Miller- cl, ts; Joe Kearns- as; Gil Rodin- ts; Bob Zurke- p; Nappy Lamare- g; Bob Haggart- b; Ray Bauduc- d; Crosby- dir
[51'29] RCA All Stars- Blue Lou (1939) Bunny Berigan, Charlie Spivak, Sonny Dunham- tp; Tommy Dorsey, Jack Teagarden- tb; Benny Goodman- cl; Hymie Schertzer- as; Arthur Rollini, Eddie Miller- ts; Bob Zurke- p; Carmen Mastren- g; Bob Haggart- b; Ray Bauduc- d
[54'49] Duke Ellington- What Am I Here For? (RCA Victor 1942) Wallace Jones, Ray Nance- tp; Rex Stewart- cor; Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton, Lawrence Brown, Juan Tizol- tb; Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges, Otto Hardwick, Ben Webster, Harry Carney- reeds; Ellington- p; Fred Guy- guitar; Junior Raglin- b; Sonny Greer- d
[58'14] Henry 'Red' Allen- Algiers Stomp (1936) Allen- tp; Rudy Powell- cl, as; Tab Smith- as; Cecil Scott- ts; Edgar Hayes- p; Lawrence Lucie- g; Elmer James- b; Cozy Cole- d
[61'08] Count Basie- It's Sand, Man! (Columbia 1942) Ed Lewis, Buck Clayton, Harry Edison, Al Killian- tp; Dicky Wells, Robert Scott, Eli Robinson- tb; Earl Warren- as; Don Byas, Buddy Tate- ts; Jack Washington- bars; Basie- p; Freddie Green- g; Walter Page- b; Jo Jones- d
[64'13] Artie Shaw- Summit Ridge Drive (1940) Billy Butterfield- tp; Shaw- cl; Johnny Guarnieri- hpscd; Al Hendrickson- g; Jud DeNaut- b; Nick Fatool- d
[67'32] Cab Calloway- A Ghost of a Chance (1940) Mario Bauza, Dizzy Gillespie, Lammar Wright- tp; Tyree Glenn, Quentin Jackson, Keg Johnson- tb; Jerry Blake, Hilton Jefferson- as; Chu Berry, Walter Thomas- ts; Andrew Brown- bars; Benny Payne- p; Danny Barker- g; Milt Hinton- b; Cozy Cole- d
[70'29] Roy Eldridge- The Gasser (1943) Eldridge- tp; Joe Eldridge, Andrew Gardner- as; Ike Quebec, Tom Archia- ts; Roselle Gayle- p; Ted Sturgis- b; Harold 'Doc' West- d
[73'21] Kansas City Six- I Want a Little Girl (Commodore 1938) Buck Clayton- tp; Lester Young- cl; Eddie Durham, Freddie Green- g; Walter Page- b; Jo Jones- d
[76'11] Benny Carter- Back Bay Boogie (1941) Nathantiel Williams, Emmett Berry, Rostelle Reese- tp; Jimmy Archey, Benny Morton, John McConnell- tb; Carter, Ernice Purce, George James- as; Ernie Powell, Alfred Gibson- ts; Sonny White- p; William Lewis- g; Charles Drayton- b; Berisford Shepherd- d
[79'05]

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Cool, mellow jazz for the early hours

featuring Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Stan Getz & Bob Brookmeyer, Dexter Gordon, Art Pepper, Hank Mobley, Paul Desmond, Sonny Rollins, Ben Webster, Bill Evans, Ike Quebec (above), Paul Gonsalves, Blue Mitchell, Lou Donaldson and Hampton Hawes

with Herbie Hancock, Donald Byrd, McCoy Tyner, Bobby Hutcherson, Grant Green, Jim Hall, Wynton Kelly, Hank Jones, George Coleman, Junior Cook, Pepper Adams, Cedar Walton, Barry Harris, Steve Kuhn, Kirk Lightsey, Dolo Coker, Sam Jones, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Garrison, Jimmy Cobb, Roy Haynes, Philly Joe Jones and Elvin Jones

[1'13] Hank Mobley- The Good Life (The Turnaround, Blue Note 1963) Donald Byrd- tp; Mobley- ts; Herbie Hancock- p; Butch Warren- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[6'20] Chet Baker- I Waited for You (Cool Burnin', Prestige 1965) Baker- flh; George Coleman- ts; Kirk Lightsey- p; Herman Wright- b; Roy Brooks- d
[12'48] Paul Gonsalves- I Cover the Waterfront (Gettin' Together, Jazzland 1960) Gonsalves- ts; Wynton Kelly- p; Sam Jones- b; Jimmy Cobb- d
[16'53] Lou Donaldson- You've Changed (Sweet Slumber aka Lush Life, Blue Note 1967) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Donaldson- as; Jerry Dodgopn- as, fl; Wayne Shorter- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Garnett Brown- tb; McCoy Tyner- p; Ron Carter- b; Al Harewood- d
[21'13] Dexter Gordon- Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) (Gettin' Around, Blue Note 1965) Gordon- ts; Bobby Hutcherson- vib; Barry Harris- p; Bob Cranshaw- b; Billy Higgins- d
[26'27] Hampton Hawes- Ill Wind (The Green Leaves of Summer, Contemporary 1964) Hawes- p; Monk Montgomery- b; Steve Ellington- d
[30'18] Ike Quebec- Don't Take Your Love From Me (Blue and Sentimental, Blue Note 1961) Quebec- ts; Grant Green- g; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[37'19] Blue Mitchell- I Should Care (Boss Horn, Blue Note 1966) Mitchell- tp; Jerry Dodgion- as; Junior Cook- ts; Peppper Adams- bars; Julian Priester- tb; Cedar Walton- p; Gene Taylor- b; Mickey Roker- d; Duke Pearson- arr
[44'48] Sonny Rollins- My One and Only Love (The Standard Sonny Rollins, RCA Victor 1964) Rollins- ts; Herbie Hancock- p; Bob Cranshaw- b; Mickey Roker- d
[50'46] Art Pepper- Come Rain or Come Shine (Intensity, Contemporary 1960) Pepper- as; Dolo Coker- p; Jimmy Bond- b; Frank Butler- d
[55'31] John Coltrane- Nancy (With the Laughing Face) (Ballads, Impulse 1962) Coltrane- ts; McCoy Tyner- p; Jimmy Garrison- b; Elvin Jones- d
[58'41] Miles Davis- Baby, Won't You Please Come Home (Seven Steps to Heaven, Columbia 1963) Davis- tp; Victor Feldman- p; Ron Carter- b; Frank Butler- d
[67'04] Ben Webster- Someone to Watch Over Me (See You at the Fair, Impulse 1964) Webster- ts; Hank Jones- p; Richard Davis- b; Osie Johnson- d
[71'31] Paul Desmond- Polka Dots and Moonbeams (Easy Living, Bluebird 1963) Desmond- as; Jim Hall- g; Eugene Cherico- b; Connie Kay- d
[77'19] Stan Getz & Bob Brookmeyer- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (Recorded Fall 1961, Verve 1961) Getz- ts; Brookmeyer- vtb; Steve Kuhn- p; John Neves- b; Roy Haynes- d
[84'15] Bill Evans- 'Round Midnight (Trio '65, Verve 1965) Evans- p; Chuck Israels- p; Larry Bunker- d
[90'53]

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Rare and unreleased recordings of contemporary jazz with an electric edge

featuring Kenny Garrett, E.S.T., Dave Douglas, Charlie Hunter (above), Wallace Roney, John Medeski, Nils Petter Molvaer, Chris Potter, Jason Moran and Erik Truffaz

[1'14] Dave Douglas' Keystone Project- Love and Donuts (radio broadcast; The Jazz Standard, NYC, April 12, 2008) Douglas- tp; Marcus Strickland- ts; Adam Benjamin- elp; Brad Jones- b; Gene Lake- d; DJ Olive- turntables, laptop
[10'50] Jason Moran- Gangsterism on the Rise (satellite broadcast; Stadtgarten, Cologne, April 14, 2007) Moran- p, elp; Tarus Mateen- b; Nasheet Waits- d
[22'50] Nils Petter Molvaer- Water (radio broadcast; Sottozero Festival, Chiasso, February 17, 2006) Molvaer- tp; Jan Bang- samplers; Rune Arnesen- d;
DJ Strangefruit - turntables
[33'36] E.S.T. (Esbjorn Svensson Trio)- Dodge the Dodo (satellite broadcast; Jazz Baltica, Salzau, Jun 8, 1999) Svensson- p; Dan Berglund- b; Magnus Ostrom- d
[40'45] Charlie Hunter- unidentified title (radio broadcast; Monterey Jazz Festival, September 17, 1995) Hunter- g; Dave Ellis- ts; Scott Amendola- d
[48'33] John Medeski vs. Kid Koala- improvisation (excerpt) (soundboard recording, True People's Celebration, Yamanakako Theater Hibi, Shizuoka, Japan, August 19, 2006) Medeski- p; Kid Koala- turntables
[58'36] Chris Potter- Underground (radio broadcast; Pizza Express, Dean Street, London, July 18, 2006) Potter- ts; Adam Rogers- g; Craig Taborn- elp; Nate Smith- d
[68'29] Eric Truffaz- unidentified title (radio broadcast; Fabrik, Hamburg, October 4, 2007) Truffaz- tp; Patrick Müller- p, keyb; Marcello Giuliani- b; Marc Erbatta- d
[78'17] Kenny Garrett- Happy People (radio broadcast; Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, June 30, 2007) Garrett- as; Benito Gonzalez- elp, syn; Nat Reeves- b; Jamire Williams- d
[89'10]

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Fiery fusion from the greats of jazz rock guitar

featuring John McLaughlin, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Bill Frisell, Larry Coryell (above), Mike Stern, John Abercrombie, Ralph Towner, Al DiMeola, Pat Martino, Terje Rypdal and Sonny Sharrock

with Pharoah Sanders, John Surman, Steve Swallow, Jan Hammer, Lyle Mays, Bob Malach, Dan Wall, Jim Beard, Steve Rodby, Anthony Jackson, Will Lee, Albert Stinson, Kermit Driscoll, Dan Gottlieb, Adam Nussbaum, Joey Baron, Tony Oxley, Steve Gadd, Bernard Purdie, Nana Vasconcelos and Elvin Jones

[1'14] John Scofield- Holidays (Out Like a Light, Enja 1981) Scofield- g; Steve Swallow- elb; Adam Nussbaum- d
[10'00] John McLaughlin- Binky's Beam (Extrapolation, Polydor 1969) John Surman- bars; McLaughlin- g; Brian Odges- b; Tony Oxley- d
[17'07] Pat Metheny- Phase Dance (Travels, ECM 1983) Metheny- g; Lyle Mays- p, syn, key; Steve Rodby- elb; Dan Gottlieb- d; Nana Vasconcelos- perc
[24'50] Sonny Sharrock- Many Mansions (Ask the Ages, Axiom 1991) Pharoah Sanders- ss; Sharrock- g; Charnett Moffett- b; Elvin Jones- d
[34'17] John Abercrombie- Mirrors (While We're Young, ECM 1992) Abercrombie- g; Dan Wall- org; Adam Nussbaum- d
[42'07] Ralph Towner- Erg (Diary, ECM 1973) Towner- g
[45'23] Al DiMeola- Elegant Gypsy Suite (Elegant Gypsy, Columbia 1977) DiMeola- g, key, perc; Jan Hammer- elp, syn; Mingo Lewis- org, syn, perc; Anthony Jackson- elb; Steve Gadd- d;
[54'34] Terje Rypdal- Over Birkerot (Odyssey, ECM 1975) Rypdal- g, key; Torbjorn Sunde- tb; Brynjulf Blix- org; Sveinung Hovensjo- elb; Svein Christiansen- d
[59'14] Bill Frisell- Lookout for Hope (Lookout for Hope, ECM 1987) Frisell- g; Hank Roberts- clo; Kermit Driscoll- elb; Joey Baron- d
[65'37] Pat Martino- Consciousness (Consciousness, Muse 1974) Martino- g; Eddie Green- p; Tyrone Brown- b; Sherman Ferguson- d
[77'26] Mike Stern- Signs Is (What It Is, Atlantic 1994) Bob Malach- ts; Stern- g; Jim Beard- p, syn; Will Lee- elb; Ben Perowsky- d
[85'04] Larry Coryell- The Jam With Albert (Coryell, Vanguard 1969) Coryell- g; Albert Stinson- b; Bernard Purdie- d
[94'22]

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460>_1255826

A feast of hot, driving Salsa

featuring Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Willie Colón, Eddie Palmieri with Lalo Rodriguez, Charlie Palmieri, Johnny Pacheco, Ricardo Ray & Bobby Cruz, Hector Lavoe, Orchestra Harlow, Joe Cuba, La Sonora Ponceña, Javier Vazquez y su Salsa, Tito Allen, Johnny Colón, Cheo Feliciano, Tommy Olivencia

[1'13] Eddie Palmieri with Lalo Rodriguez- Nada de Ti (The Sun of Latin Music, Coco 1974)
[7'40] Charlie Palmieri- Sandstorm (Hay Que Estar en Algo (Either You Have It or You Don't!), Alegre 1967)
[11'51] Orchestra Harlow- No Hay Amigo (Salsa, Fania 1974)
[17'07] Joe Cuba- Pataquibiriquambambaram (Recuerdos de mi Querido Barrio en el Stoop, Tico 1970)
[25'14] Tito Allen- Maldades (Maldades, Alegre 1975)
[29'55] Johnny Pacheco- Guaguanco Pa'l Que Sabe (El Maestro, Fania 1975)
[34'47] Johnny Colón- Ya Yi Ki (Portrait of Johnny, Cotique 1972)
[38'06] Cheo Feliciano- Anacaona (Cheo, Vaya 1972)
[42'15] Ricardo Ray & Bobby Cruz- Aguzate (Aguzate, Alegre 1970)
[48'25] Ray Barretto- Cocinando (Que Viva la Musica, Fania 1972)
[58'30] Willie Colón- Calle Luna, Calle Sol (Lo Mato, Fania 1974)
[62'15] Tommy Olivencia- Vengo Del Monte (Introducing Lalo Rodríguez and Simon Pérez, Inca 1976)
[69'16] Hector Lavoe- Paraiso De Dulzura (La Voz, Fania 1975)
[73'47] La Sonora Ponceña- La Pollera Colora (Músical Conquest/ Conquista Músical, Inca 1976)
[77'41] Javier Vazquez y su Salsa- Don Anastacio (La Verdad- The Truth, Alegre 1974)
[81'56] Tito Puente- Para Los Rumberos (Para Los Rumberos, Tico 1970)
[85'56]

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Inspiring charts from the great jazz arrangers

featuring Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, Quincy Jones, Oliver Nelson (above), John Lewis, George Russell, Neal Hefti, Tadd Dameron, Jimmy Heath, Shorty Rogers, Don Ellis, Lennie Niehaus, Gigi Gryce, Duke Pearson, Marty Paich, Ernie Wilkins, Michel Legrand and Gil Melle

with Art Pepper, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Smith, Donald Byrd, Stanley Turrentine, the Art Farmer/ Benny Golson Jazztet, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Zoot Sims, Phil Woods and Herbie Mann

[1'14] Marty Paich (arr) with Art Pepper- Bernie's Tune (Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics, Contemporary 1959) Pepper- as; Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon- tp; Charlie Kennedy- as; Richie Kamuca- ts; Med Flory- ts; Bob Enevoldsen- ts, vtb; Med Flory- bs; Dick Nash- tb; Russ Freeman- p; Joe Mondragon- b; Mel Lewis- d
[3'57] Lennie Niehaus (arr)- The Sermon (Zounds!, Contemporary 1956) Niehaus- as; Bill Perkins- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; Frank Rosolino- tb; Vince Derosa- Frh; Jay McAllister- tu; Red Mitchell- b; Mel Lewis- d
[9'09] Gerry Mulligan (arr)- Come Rain or Come Shine (The Concert Jazz Band on Tour, Verve 1960) Nick Travis, Conte Candoli, Dom Ferrera- tp; Bob Brookeymeyer- vtb; Willie Dennis- tb; Alan Raph- btb; Gene Quill- cl, as; Bob Donovan- as; Zoot Sims, Jim Reider- ts; Gene Allen- bars, bcl; Gerry Mulligan- bars; Buddy Clark- b; Mel Lewis- d
[13'56] Tadd Dameron (arr)- Fontainebleau (Fontainebleau, Prestige 1956) Kenny Dorham- tp; Sahib Shihab- as; Joe Alexander- ts; Cecil Payne- bars; Henry Coker- tb; Dameron- p; John Simmons- b; Shadow Wilson- d
[18'45] Michel Legrand (arr)- Jitterbug Waltz (Legrand Jazz, Philips 1958) Miles Davis- tp; Herbie Mann- fl; Jerome Richardson- cl, bars; Phil Woods- as; John Coltrane- ts; Betty Glamann- harp; Eddie Costa- vib; Bill Evans- p; Barry Galbraith- g; Paul Chambers- b; Kenny Dennis- d
[24'00] Gil Evans (arr)- Big Stuff (Gil Evans and Ten, Prestige 1957) Louis Mucci, Jake Koven- tp; Jimmy Cleveland- tb; Bart Vasalona- btb; Willie Ruff- Frh; Dave Kurtzer- bsn; Steve Lacy- ss; Lee Konitz- as; Evans- p; Paul Chambers- b; Nick Stabulas- d
[28'45] Neal Hefti (arr) with Count Basie- Flight of the Foo Birds (Basie aka The Atomic Mr. Basie, Roulette 1957) Wendell Culley, Snooky Young, Thad Jones, Joe Newman- tp; Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell- tb; Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Frank Foster, Charles Fowlkes- reeds; Basie- p; Freddie Green- g; Eddie Jones- b; Sonny Payne- d
[32'05] Shorty Rogers (arr)- Topsy (Shorty Rogers Courts the Count, RCA Victor 1954) Rogers, Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Harry Edison, Clyde Reasinger- tp; Milt Benrhardt, Harry Betts, Bob Enevoldsen- tb; John Graas- Frh; Paul Sormento- tu; Herb Geller- as; Bud Shank- as, bars; Jimmy Giuffre- cl, ts; Zoot Sims- ts; Bob Cooper- ts, bars; Marty Paich- p; Curtis Counce- b; Shelly Manne- d
[35'22] George Russell (arr)- All About Rosie (Modern Jazz Concert, Columbia 1957) Art Farmer, Louis Mucci- tp; Jimmy Knepper- tb; Jim Buffington- frh; Robert DiDomenica- fl; Manuel Zegler- basn; John LaPorta- as; Hal McKusick- ts; Margaret Ross- harp; Teddy Charles- vib; Bill Evans- p; Barry Galbraith- g; Joe Benjamin- b; Ted Sommer- d
[46'03] Gigi Gryce (arr) with Donald Byrd & the Jazz Lab- Nica's Tempo (Jazz Lab, Columbia 1957) Byrd- tp; Gryce- as; Sahib Shihab- bars; Benny Powell- tb; Julius Watkins- Frh; Don Butterfield- tu; Tommy Flanagan- p; Wendell Marshall- b; Art Taylor- d
[51'30] Duke Pearson (arr) with Stanley Turrentine- La Fiesta (The Spoiler, Blue Note 1966) Blue Mitchell- tp; Julian Priester- tb; James Spaulding- as, fl; Stanley Turrentine- ts; Pepper Adams- bars; McCoy Tyner- p; Bob Cranshaw- b; Mickey Roker- d; Joseph Rivera- shaker, tamb
[56'32] Jimmy Heath (arr)- On Green Dolphin Street (Really Big!, Riverside 1960) Clark Terry- tp; Nat Adderley- cor; Cannonball Adderley- as; Heath- ts; Pat Patrick- bars; Tom McIntosh- tb; Dick Berg- Fr h; Tommy Flanagan- p; Percy Heath- b; Albert Heath- d
[61'15] Quincy Jones (arr)- Dreamsville (Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini, Mercury 1964) Clark Terry, Snooky Young, Jimmy Maxwell, Ernie Royal- tp; Dick Hixon, Urbie Green, Billy Byers, Quentin Jackson, Tony Studd- tb; Jimmy Buffington, Tony Miranda, Bob Northern, Ray Alonge- Frh; Harvey Phillips- tu; Jerome Richardson, Stan Webb, Roland Kirk- reeds; Gary Burton- vib; Bobby Scott- p; Mundell Lowe- g; Milt Hinton- b; Osie Johnson- d; Martin Groupp- perc; Margaretha Ross- harp
[65'04] Don Ellis (arr)- 3 222 1 222 (Live at Monterey, Pacific Jazz 1966) Ellis, Glenn Stuart, Alan Wright, Ed Warren, Paul Lopez- tp; Dave Wells, Ron Meyers- tb; Terry Woodson- btb; Ruben Leon, Tom Scott, Ira Schulman, Ron Starr, John Magruder- reeds, woodw; Dave McKay- p, org; Ray Neapolitan, Chuck Domanico, Frank De la Rosa- b; Steve Bohannon, Alan Estes- d; Chino Valdes- cga, bgo
[73'56] John Lewis (arr) with the Art Farmer/ Benny Golson Jazztet- Bel (The Jazztet With John Lewis, Argo 1961) Farmer- tp; Golson- ts; Tom McIntosh- tb; Cedar Walton- p; Tommy Williams- b; Albert Heath- d
[78'01] Oliver Nelson (arr) with Jimmy Smith- Walk on the Wild Side (Bashin'- The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith, Verve 1962) Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Joe Wilder- tp; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Britt Woodman- tb; Tom Mitchell- btb; Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods- as; Bob Ashton, Babe Clark- ts; George Barrow- bars; Smith- org; Barry Galbraith- g; George Duvivier- b; Ed Shaughnessy- d
[83'54] Gil Melle (arr)- Still Life (Gil's Guests, Prestige 1957) Kenny Dorham- tp; Don Butterfield- tu; Hal McKusick- as, fl; Gil Melle- bars; Joe Cinderella- g; Vinnie Burke- b; Ed Thigpen- d
[92'03] Ernie Wilkins (arr) with Dizzy Gillespie- Dizzy's Business (World Statesman, Norgran 1956) Joe Gordon, Quincy Jones, Ermit V. Perry, Carl Warwick, Gillespie- tp; Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak- tb; Jimmy Powell, Phil Woods- as; Billy Mitchell, Ernie Wilkins- ts; Marty Flax- bars; Walter Davis Jr.- p; Nelson Boyd- b; Charlie Persip- d
[95'36]

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An 80th birthday celebration of saxophonist Cannonball Adderley

featuring tracks from albums by Cannonball Adderley: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: Live at 'The Club', Somethin' Else, Them Dirty Blues, Jazz Workshop Revisited, At the Lighthouse, Know What I Mean?, The Black Messiah, Cannonball's Bossa Nova, Cannonball's Sharpshooters, Cannonball Enroute, Phenix, Money in the Pocket, Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley, Presenting Cannonball Adderley; by Miles Davis: Milestones; and by Kenny Clarke: Bohemia After Dark

with Nat Adderley, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, John Coltrane, Joe Zawinul, Horace Silver, Blue Mitchell, Hank Jones, Red Garland, George Duke, Yusef Lateef, Bobby Timmons, Victor Feldman, Sergio Mendes, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, Paul Chambers, Walter Booker, Victor Gaskin, Art Blakey, Jimmy Cobb, Kenny Clarke, Philly Joe Jones, Roy McCurdy, Louis Hayes and Airto Moreira

[1'14] Our Delight (Cannonball's Sharpshooters, Mercury 1958) Nat Adderley- cor; Junior Mance- p; Sam Jones- b; Jimmy Cobb- d
[5'50] Del Sasser (Them Dirty Blues, Riverside 1960) Nat Adderley- cor; Bobby Timmons- p; Sam Jones- b; Louis Hayes- d
[10'29] Work Song (Phenix, Fantasy 1975) Nat Adderley- cor; George Duke- p, syn; Sam Jones- b; Louis Hayes- d; Airto Moreira- perc
[16'58] Big 'P' (At the Lighthouse, Riverside 1960) Nat Adderley- cor; Victor Feldman- p; Sam Jones- b; Louis Hayes- d
[22'37] with Kenny Clarke: Willow Weep for Me (Bohemia After Dark, Savoy 1955) Horace Silver- p; Paul Chambers- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[28'26] Sticks (Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: Live at 'The Club', Capitol 1966) Nat Adderley- cor; Joe Zawinul- p; Victor Gaskin- b; Roy McCurdy- d
[32'42] Jessica's Day (Jazz Workshop Revisited, Riverside 1962) Nat Adderley- cor; Yusef Lateef- ts; Joe Zawinul- p; Sam Jones- b; Louis Hayes- d
[39'10] Groovy Samba (Cannonball's Bossa Nova, Riverside 1962) Sergio Mendes- p; Durval Ferreira- g; Octavio Bailly Jr.- b; Dom Um Romao- d
[44'06] with Miles Davis- Two Bass Hit (Milestones, Columbia 1958) Miles Davis- tp; John Coltrane- ts; Red Garland- p; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[49'16] Nardis (Portrait of Cannonball, Riverside 1958) Blue Mitchell- tp; Bill Evans- p; Sam Jones- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[54'45] The Chocolate Nuisance (The Black Messiah, Capitol 1971) Nat Adderley- cor; George Duke- p; Mike Deasy- g; Walter Booker- b; Roy McCurdy- d; Airto Moreira- perc
[63'06] A Little Taste (Presenting Cannonball Adderley, Savoy 1955) Nat Adderley- cor; Hank Jones- p; Paul Chambers- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[68'13] Fiddler on the Roof (Money in the Pocket, Capitol 1966) Nat Adderley- cor; Joe Zawinul- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Roy McCurdy- d
[78'39] Somethin' Else (Somethin' Else, Blue Note 1958) Miles Davis- tp; Hank Jones- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Blakey- d
[86'49] You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley, EmArcy 1955) Nat Adderley- cor; J.J. Johnson- tb; Cannonball Adderley- as; Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Cecil Payne (bars) John Williams (p) Paul Chambers (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Quincy Jones (arr)
[90'25] Toy (Know What I Mean?, Riverside 1961) Bill Evans- p; Percy Heath- b; Connie Kay- d
[95'30] I'll Remember April (Cannonball Enroute, Mercury 1958) Nat Adderley- cor; Junior Mance- p; Sam Jones- b; Jimmy Cobb- d
[101'00]

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Another trip back in time to hear jazz recorded September to December 1958

featuring Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Bill Evans, Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Donald Byrd, Max Roach (above), Benny Golson, Coleman Hawkins, Jimmy Giuffre, Nat Adderley, Roy Haynes, George Russell, Steve Lacy, Paul Bley, Frank Rosolino, Mal Waldron and Jerome Richardson

with John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Lee Morgan, Johnny Griffin, Jackie McLean, Hank Jones, Wynton Kelly, Kenny Burrell, Art Farmer, Bobby Timmons, Don Cherry, Jim Hall, Barney Kessel, Victor Feldman, Pepper Adams, Harold Land, Bob Brookmeyer, Ray Bryant, Hampton Hawes, Curtis Fuller, Booker Little, Al Haig, Gene Harris, George Coleman, Barry Harris, Phineas Newborn Jr, Jimmy Cleveland, John Hendricks, Paul Chambers, Charlie Haden, Philly Joe Jones, Billy Higgins and Elvin Jones

[1'14] Max Roach- Deeds, Not Words (Deeds, Not Words, Riverside) Booker Little- tp; Ray Draper- tu; George Coleman- ts; Art Davis- b; Roach- d; recorded September 4
[5'47] George Russell- Manhattan (New York, N.Y., Impulse) Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen- tp; Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak- tb; Bob Brookmeyer- vtb; Hal McKusick- as; John Coltrane- ts; Sol Schlinger- bars; Bill Evans- p; Barry Galbraith- g; Milt Hinton- b; Charli Persip- d; George Russell- arr, cond; Jon Hendricks- narr; recorded September 12
[16'20] Nat Adderley- Branching Out (Branching Out, Riverside) Adderley- cor; Johnny Griffin- ts; Gene Harris- p; Andrew Simpkins- b; Bill Dowdy- d; recorded September
[23'06] Chet Baker- Solar (Chet Baker in New York, Riverside) Chet Baker- tp; Johnny Griffin- ts; Al Haig- p; Paul Chambers- b; Philly Joe Jones- d; recorded September
[28'55] Mal Waldron- Splidium-Dow (Mal/4: Trio, New Jazz) Waldron- p; Addison Farmer- b; Kenny Dennis- d; recorded September 26
[34'16] Jerome Richardson- Delerious Trimmings (Midnight Oil, New Jazz) Jimmy Cleveland- tb; Jerome Richardson- fl; Hank Jones- p; Kenny Burrell- g; Joe Benjamin- b; Charlie Persip- d; recorded October 10
[39'29] Paul Bley- Free (The Fabulous Paul Bley Quintet, America) Ornette Coleman- as; Don Cherry- tp; Bley- p; Charlie Haden- b; Billy Higgins- d; recorded October
[45'06] Steve Lacy- Skippy (Reflections, New Jazz) Lacy- ss; Mal Waldron- p; Buell Neidlinger- b; Elvin Jones- d; recorded October 17
[49'25] Sonny Rollins- You (Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders, Contemporary) Rollins- ts; Victor Feldman- vib; Hampton Hawes- p; Barney Kessel- g; Leroy Vinnegar- b; Shelly Manne- d; recorded October 20-22
[53'37] Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- Are You Real? (Moanin', Blue Note) Lee Morgan- tp; Benny Golson- ts; Bobby Timmons- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Blakey- d; recorded October 30
[58'23] Coleman Hawkins- I Hadn't Anyone Till You (Soul, Prestige) Hawkins- ts; Ray Bryant- p; Kenny Burrell- g; Wendell Marshall- b; Osie Johnson- d; recorded November 7
[62'56] Benny Golson- Strut Time (The Other Side of Benny Golson, Riverside) Curtis Fuller- tb; Golson- ts; Barry Harris- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Philly Joe Jones- d; recorded November 12
[68'58] Roy Haynes- Our Delight (We Three, New Jazz) Phineas Newborn Jr.- p; Paul Chambers- b; Haynes- d; recorded November 14
[72'57] Jimmy Giuffre- Big Pow Wow (Western Suite, Atlantic) Bob Brookmeyer- vtb; Jimmy Giuffre- cl; Jim Hall- g; recorded December 3
[77'24] Bill Evans- Peace Piece (Everybody Digs Bill Evans, Riverside) Evans- p; recorded December 15
[84'03] Donald Byrd- Lover, Come Back to Me (Off to the Races, Blue Note) Byrd- tp; Jackie McLean- as; Pepper Adams- bars; Wynton Kelly- p; Sam Jones- b; Art Taylor- d; recorded December 21
[90'52] Frank Rosolino- Free for All (Free for All, Specialty) Harold Land- ts; Rosolino- tb; Victor Feldman- p; Leroy Vinnegar- b; Stan Levey- d; recorded December 22
[95'35] Gerry Mulligan- Utter Chaos (What Is There to Say?, Columbia) Art Farmer- tp ; Mulligan- bars; Bill Crow- b; Dave Bailey- d; recorded December 23
[99'57]

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An 80th birthday tribute to pianist and composer Horace Silver

featuring tracks from classic albums by Horace Silver: Song for My Father, Blowin' the Blues Away, Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, Finger Poppin', The Jody Grind, Tokyo Blues, The Cape Verdean Blues, Doin' the Thing- At the Village Gate, In Pursuit of the 27th Man, You Gotta Take a Little Love, Paris Blues, New Faces- New Sounds, Natives Are Restless Tonight aka Re-Entry; by Art Blakey: A Night at Birdland, Vol. 1 and by Stan Getz: Split Kick

with Art Blakey, Stan Getz, Joe Henderson, Michael Brecker, Hank Mobley, Clifford Brown, Kenny Dorham, Blue Mitchell, Woody Shaw, Bennie Maupin, Randy Brecker, J.J. Johnson, Lou Donaldson, Junior Cook, Tyrone Washington, Carmell Jones, Gene Taylor, Bob Cranshaw, Doug Watkins, Larry Ridley, Curly Russell, John Williams, Teddy Smith, John Harris Jr., Roger Humphries, Roy Brooks, Louis Hayes, Billy Cobham and Mickey Roker

All tracks feature Horace Silver (piano), with-

[1'13] Too Much Sake (Tokyo Blues, Blue Note 1962) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Gene Taylor- b; John Harris Jr.- d
[7'56] Nutville (The Cape Verdean Blues, Blue Note 1965) Woody Shaw- tp; J.J. Johnson- tb; Joe Henderson- ts; Bob Cranshaw- b; Roger Humphries- d
[15'08] Doodlin' (Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, Blue Note 1954) Kenny Dorham- tp; Hank Mobley- ts; Doug Watkins- b; Art Blakey- d
[21'50] with Stan Getz- Split Kick (Split Kick, Roost 1951) Stan Getz- ts; Joe Calloway- b; Walter Bolden- d
[24'42] Peace (Blowin' the Blues Away, Blue Note 1959) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Gene Taylor- b; Louis Hayes- d
[30'41] Where You At (Paris Blues, Pablo 1962) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Gene Taylor- b; Roy Brooks- d
[41'08] Nothin' Can Stop Me Now (In Pursuit of the 27th Man, Blue Note 1972) Randy Brecker- tp; Michael Brecker- ts; Bob Cranshaw- elb; Mickey Roker- d
[46'18] Cookin' at the Continental (Finger Poppin', Blue Note 1959) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Gene Taylor- b; Louis Hayes- d
[51'07] Song for My Father (Natives Are Restless Tonight aka Re-Entry, Silveto 1965) Carmell Jones- tp; Joe Henderson- ts; Teddy Smith- b; Roger Humphries- d
[61'36] Mexican Hip Dance (The Jody Grind, Blue Note 1966) Woody Shaw- tp; Tyrone Washington- ts; Larry Ridley- b; Roger Humphries- d
[67'27] Que Pasa? (Song for My Father, Blue Note 1964) Carmell Jones- tp; Joe Henderson- ts; Teddy Smith- b; Roger Humphries- d
[75'10] with Art Blakey- Quicksilver (A Night at Birdland, Vol. 1, Blue Note 1954) Clifford Brown- tp; Lou Donaldson- as; Curly Russell- b; Art Blakey- d
[81'40] Ecaroh (New Faces- New Sounds, Blue Note 1952) Curly Russell- b; Art Blakey- d
[84'49] Doin' the Thing (Doin' the Thing- At the Village Gate, Blue Note 1961) Blue Mitchell- tp; Junior Cook- ts; Gene Taylor- b;
Roy Brooks- d
[95'27] The Risin' Sun (You Gotta Take a Little Love, Blue Note 1969) Randy Brecker- tp; Bennie Maupin- ts; John Williams- b; Billy Cobham- d
[100'01]

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A 75th birthday tribute to saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter

featuring tracks from classic albums by Wayne Shorter: Speak No Evil, Night Dreamer, Juju, Adam's Apple, Beyond the Sound Barrier, Schizophrenia, The All Seeing Eye, Super Nova, Odyssey of Iska, Introducing aka Blues a la Carte; with Weather Report: Mysterious Traveller, Tale Spinnin', Mr. Gone; with Miles Davis: Miles Smiles, Sorcerer and with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Roots and Herbs

with Joe Zawinul, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, Wynton Kelly, Lee Morgan, Freddie Hubbard, Bobby Timmons, John Patitucci, Danilo Perez, Brian Blade, John McLaughlin, Grachan Moncur III, Curtis Fuller, James Spaulding, Sonny Sharrock, David Friedman, Gene Bertoncini, Ron Carter, Miroslav Vitous, Cecil McBee, Jymie Merritt, Paul Chambers, Reggie Workman, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Chick Corea, Billy Hart, Jimmy Cobb, Alphonse Mouzon, Joe Chambers, Elvin Jones, Al Johnson, Ndugu Leon Chancler, Alyrio Lima and Airto Moreira

All tracks feature Wayne Shorter- tenor and soprano saxophones, with-

[1'13] Witch Hunt (Speak No Evil, Blue Note 1964) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Elvin Jones- d
[9'18] with Weather Report: Lusitanos (Tale Spinnin', Columbia 1975) Joe Zawinul- p, syn, org; Al Johnson- elb; Ndugu Leon Chancler- d, timp; Alyrio Lima- perc
[16'37] Mahjong (Juju, Blue Note 1964) McCoy Tyner- p; Reggie Workman- b; Elvin Jones- d
[24'10] Calm (Odyssey of Iska, Blue Note 1970) David Friedman- vib, mar; Gene Bertoncini- g; Ron Carter, Cecil McBee- b; Billy Hart, Alphonse Mouzon (d) Frank Cuomo (d, per)
[27'31] with Miles Davis: Orbits (Miles Smiles, Columbia 1966) Miles Davis- tp; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Tony Williams- d
[32'05] Blues a la Carte (Introducing aka Blues a la Carte, Vee Jay 1959) Lee Morgan- tp; Wynton Kelly- p; Paul Chambers- b; Jimmy Cobb- d
[37'36] Over Shadow Hill Way (Beyond the Sound Barrier, Verve 2002- 2004) Danilo Perez- p; John Patitucci- b; Brian Blade- d
[50'04] with Weather Report: The Elders (Mr. Gone, Columbia 1978) Joe Zawinul- p, syn; Jaco Pastorius- elb
[54'13] Chaos (The All Seeing Eye, Blue Note 1965) Freddie Hubbard- tp; Grachan Moncur III- tb; James Spaulding- as; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Joe Chambers- d
[61'01] Swee-Pea (aka Sweet Pea) (Super Nova, Blue Note 1969) John McLaughlin, Sonny Sharrock- g; Miroslav Vitous- b; Jack DeJohnette, Chick Corea- d; Airto Moreira- perc
[65'34] with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Ping Pong (Roots and Herbs, Blue Note 1961) Lee Morgan- tp; Bobby Timmons- p; Jymie Merritt- b; Art Blakey- d
[72'33] Miyako (Schizophrenia, Blue Note 1967) Curtis Fuller- tb; James Spaulding- as; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Joe Chambers- d
[77'29] with Miles Davis: Prince of Darkness (Sorcerer, Columbia 1967) Miles Davis- tp; Herbie Hancock- p; Ron Carter- b; Tony Williams- d
[83'53] Charcoal Blues (Night Dreamer, Blue Note 1964) McCoy Tyner- p; Reggie Workman- b; Elvin Jones- d
[90'43] with Weather Report: Blackthorn Rose (Mysterious Traveller, Columbia 1974) Joe Zawinul- p, melodica
[95'41] El Gaucho (Adam's Apple, Blue Note 1966) Herbie Hancock- p; Reggie Workman- b; Joe Chambers- d
[102'10]


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An 80th birthday tribute to jazz trumpeter/ flugelhornist Art Farmer

featuring tracks from Portrait of Art Farmer, Perception, When Farmer Met Gryce, Blame It on My Youth, Something to Live For, Art, Sing Me Softly of the Blues, Live at the Half Note, Art Farmer, Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce (aka Evening in Casablanca), To Sweden With Love, On the Road, Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra, Mirage, Further Explorations (with Horace Silver), What Is There to Say? (with Gerry Mulligan), Meet the Jazztet, Here and Now and Real Time (with the Jazztet)

with Benny Golson, Clifford Jordan, Horace Silver, Gerry Mulligan, McCoy Tyner, Sonny Rollins, Jim Hall, Tommy Flanagan, Hampton Hawes, Grachan Moncur III, Steve Kuhn, Mickey Tucker, Harold Mabern, Fred Hersch, Duke Jordan, James Williams, Steve Swallow, Rufus Reid, Percy Heath, Ray Drummond, Akira Tana, Victor Lewis, Pete LaRoca, Philly Joe Jones, Kenny Clarke, Marvin 'Smitty' Smith, Albert 'Tootie' Heath, Roy Haynes and Addison Farmer

All tracks feature Art Farmer, trumpet or (from the early 1960s on) flugelhorn, with-

[1'14] Tonk (Perception, Argo 1961) Harold Mabern- p; Tommy Williams- b; Roy McCurdy- d
[5'44] Mirage (Mirage, Soul Note 1982) Clifford Jordan- ts; Fred Hersch- p; Ray Drummond- b; Akira Tana- d
[13'54] Swing Spring (Live at the Half Note, Atlantic 1963) Jim Hall- g; Steve Swallow- b; Walter Perkins- b
[19'48] with the Jazztet: Rue Prevail (Here and Now, Mercury 1962) Benny Golson- ts; Grachan Moncur III- tb; Harold Mabern- p; Herbie Lewis- b; Roy McCurdy- d
[24'12] with Gigi Gryce: A Night at Tony's (When Farmer Met Gryce, Prestige 1954) Gryce- as; Horace Silver- p; Percy Heath- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[29'19] My Funny Valentine (On the Road, Contemporary 1976) Hampton Hawes- p
[36'10] with Gerry Mulligan: Just In Time (What Is There To Say?, Columbia 1958) Mulligan- bars; Bill Crow- b; Dave Bailey- d
[40'19] Fly Me to the Moon (Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra, Mercury 1962) exact personnel uncertain but drawn from: Ray Copeland, Rolf Ericson, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Paul Serrano, Clark Terry, Snooky Young- tp; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tommy Mitchell- tb; Paul Faulise, Tony Studd- btb; Ray Alonge, Jimmy Buffington, Bob Northern- Frh; Danny Bank, Ray Beckenstein, Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, Phil Woods- reeds; Tommy Flanagan- p; Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall- g; George Duvivier- b; Charli Persip- d; Ray Barretto, Willie Rodriguez- perc; Oliver Nelson- arr, cond
[43'10] Summer Serenade (Blame It on My Youth, Contemporary 1988) Clifford Jordan- ts; James Williams- p; Rufus Reid- b; Victor Lewis- d
[49'28] One for Majid (Sing Me Softly of the Blues, Atlantic 1965) Steve Kuhn- p; Steve Swallow- b; Pete LaRoca- d
[55'25] with Gigi Gryce: Evening in Casablanca (Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce aka Evening in Casablanca, Prestige 1955) Gryce- as; Duke Jordan- p; Addison Farmer- b; Philly Joe Jones- d
[60'45] with Horace Silver: Pyramid (Further Explorations by the Horace Silver Quintet, Blue Note 1958) Clifford Jordan- ts; Silver- p; Teddy Kotick- b; Louis Hayes- d
[67'20] I'm a Fool to Want You (Art, Argo 1960) Tommy Flanagan- p; Tommy Williams- b; Albert 'Tootie' Heath- d
[72'49] Johnny Come Lately (Something to Live For, Contemporary 1987) Clifford Jordan- ts; James Williams- p; Rufus Reid- b; Marvin 'Smitty' Smith- d
[78'24] with the Jazztet: I Remember Clifford (Meet the Jazztet, Argo 1960) Benny Golson- ts; Curtis Fuller- tb; McCoy Tyner- p; Addison Farmer- b; Lex Humphries- d
[81'33] Confab in Tempo (Art Farmer, Prestige 1954) Sonny Rollins- ts; Horace Silver- p; Percy Heath- b; Kenny Clarke- d
[85'27] Den Mostravige Brudgummen (The Reluctant Groom) (To Sweden With Love, Atlantic 1964) Jim Hall- g; Steve Swallow- b; Pete LaRoca- b
[91'13] Nita (Portrait of Art Farmer, Contemporary 1958) Jones- p; Addison Farmer- b; Roy Haynes- d
[95'39] Sad to Say (Real Time, Contemporary 1986) Mickey Tucker- p
[101'45]

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Soul, funk and R&B from the great male vocalists

with Al Green, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Sam & Dave, Bobby Womack (above), Smokey Robinson, Eddie Floyd, Gene Chandler, Jimmy & David Ruffin, Lamont Dozier, Johnnie Taylor, Eddie Kendricks, Syl Johnson, James Carr, Frederick Knight, Garnett Mimms, Ed Townsend, Johnny Williams, Sam Baker, Tyrone Davis, Bobby Angelle, Clyde Brown, Chuck Brooks


[1'13] Johnny Williams- Slow Motion (part 1) (The Sound of Philadelphia '73, Philadelphia International 1972)
[4'09] Sam Baker- I Can't Stand It (Sound Stage 7 single 1967)
[6'27] Frederick Knight- I've Been Lonely For So Long (I've Been Lonely For So Long, Stax 1972)
[9'45] Lamont Dozier- Why Can't We Be Lovers (Invictus single 1972)
[13'42] Percy Sledge- That's the Way I Want to Live My Life (Atlantic single 1971)
[16'29] Al Green- Have You Been Making Out OK? (Call Me, Hi 1973)
[20'07] Smokey Robinson- More Love (Make It Happen, Motown 1967)
[22'52] Bobby Angelle- Too Much For You (Liberty single 1967)
[25'51] Jimmy & David Ruffin- Turn Back the Hands of Time (I Am My Brother's Keeper, Motown 1970)
[28'44] Eddie Kendricks- Girl You Need a Change of Mind (People... Hold On, Motown 1972)
[36'15] Garnet Mimms- Stop and Check Yourself (GSF single 1972)
[38'58] Chuck Brooks- Behind Closed Doors (Malaco 1973)
[41'16] Johnnie Taylor- We're Getting Careless With Our Love (Taylored in Silk, Stax 1973)
[45'10] Gene Chandler- Don't Have to be Lying Babe (Part 1) (Curtom 1972)
[48'10] James Carr- That's the Way Love Turned Out For Me (Goldwax single 1969)
[51'23] Ed Townsend- If You Can't Take Me Higher (Now, Curtom 1974)
[55'00] Clyde Brown- You Call Me Back (Atlantic single 1974)
[57'59] Tyrone Davis- A Woman Needs to be Loved (Can I Change My Mind, Dakar 1968)
[60'43] Bobby Womack- Woman's Gotta Have It (Understanding, United Artists 1972)
[64'06] Wilson Pickett- I'm In Love (I'm In Love, Atlantic 1967)
[66'35] Eddie Floyd- Bring It On Home to Me (Never Found a Girl, Stax 1968)
[69'03] Sam & Dave- You Don't Know What You Mean To Me (I Thank You, Atlantic 1968)
[71'41] Syl Johnson- We Did It (Back for a Taste of Your Love, Hi 1972)
[74'11]

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The great jazz saxophonists meet face to face

featuring Gerry Mulligan, Ben Webster, Paul Desmond, Art Pepper, Lee Konitz, Warne Marsh, Joshua Redman, Mark Turner, Phil Woods (above left), Lew Tabackin (above right), John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette, Oliver Nelson, Eric Dolphy, Joe Lovano, Greg Osby, Gary Bartz, Sonny Fortune, Ronnie Scott, Tubby Hayes, Illinois Jacquet, Scott Hamilton, Ken Peplowski, Spike Robinson, Bill Perkins and Ted Brown

with Bill Evans, Jimmy Rowles, Kenny Barron, Jason Moran, Mal Waldron, Richard Wyands, Michael Moore, George Duvivier, Leroy Vinnegar, Jimmy Garrison, Buster Williams, Idris Muhammad, Mel Lewis, Jack DeJohnette, Paul Motian and Roy Haynes

[1'13] Bill Perkins & Art Pepper- What Is This Thing Called Love (Just Friends, Pacific Jazz 1956) Pepper- as; Perkins- ts; Jimmy Rowles- p; Ben Tucker- b; Mel Lewis- d
[6'42] Phil Woods & Lew Tabackin- Limehouse Blues (Phil Woods/ Lew Tabackin, Omnisound 1980) Woods- as; Tabackin- ts; Jimmy Rowles- p; Michael Moore- b; Bill Goodwin- d
[14'41] Gerry Mulligan & Ben Webster- Blues in B-Flat (Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster [CD version], Verve 1959) Webster- ts; Mulligan- bars; Jimmy Rowles- p; Leroy Vinnegar- b; Mel Lewis- d
[22'00] Joe Lovano & Greg Osby- The Wild East (Friendly Fire, Blue Note 1998) Lovano- ts; Osby- as; Jason Moran- p; Cameron Brown- b; Idris Muhammad- d
[28'30] Oliver Nelson & Eric Dolphy- Straight Ahead (Straight Ahead, Prestige 1961) Nelson, Dolphy- as; Richard Wyands- p; George Duvivier- b; Roy Haynes- d
[34'00] Lee Konitz & Warne Marsh- Scrapple From the Apple (Live at the Half Note, Verve 1959) Konitz- as; Marsh- ts; Bill Evans- p; Jimmy Garrison- b; Paul Motian- d
[41'51] Scott Hamilton, Ken Peplowski & Spike Robinson- Blues Up and Down (Groovin' High, Concord 1991) Hamilton, Peplowski, Robinson- ts; Gerry Wiggins- p; Howard Alden- g; Dave Stone- b; Jake Hanna- d
[46'39] John Coltrane & Paul Quinichette- Vodka (Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette, Prestige 1957) Coltrane, Quinichette- ts; Mal Waldron- p; Julian Euell- b; Art Taylor- d
[55'43] Ronnie Scott & Tubby Hayes- Star Eyes (The Couriers of Jazz, Carlton 1959) Scott, Hayes- ts; Terry Shannon- p; Jeff Clyne- b; Bill Eyden- d
[59'51] Joshua Redman & Mark Turner- Leap of Faith (Beyond, Warner Bros 1999) Redman, Turner- ts; Aaron Goldberg- p; Reuben Rogers- b; Gregory Hutchinson- d
[68'51] Ted Brown, Warne Marsh & Art Pepper- Long Gone (Free Wheeling, Vanguard 1956) Brown, Warne Marsh- ts; Ronnie Ball- p; Ben Tucker- b; Jeff Morton- d
[73'41] Gary Bartz & Sonny Fortune- Jeannine (Alto Memories, Verve 1994) Bartz, Fortune- as; Kenny Barron- p; Buster Williams- b; Jack DeJohnette- d
[82'52] Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond- Battle Hymn of the Republican (Gerry Mulligan Meets Paul Desmond, Verve 1957) Desmond- as; Mulligan- bars; Joe Benjamin- b; Dave Bailey- d
[90'35] Illinois Jacquet & Ben Webster- The Kid and the Brute (The Kid and the Brute, Clef 1954) Jacquet, Webster- ts; Johnny Acea- p; Al Lucas- b; Osie Johnson- d; Chino Pozo- cga
[99'00]

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