– Palais des Congres, Paris, July 5, 1999
Bouncing with Bud, Groovin’ high, Chelsea bridge
Keith Jarrett (p) Gary Peacock (b) Jack DeJohnette (d)
PETER WENIGER “KEY OF THE MOMENT”
– New York, February, 1993 Do your thing, Flatbush (1),
Peter Weniger (sax) David Liebman (sop-1) John Abercrombie (g) Rufus Reid (b) Adam Nussbaum (d)
PHIL GRENADIER “SHIMMER”
– New York, May 18, 2012 I hear a rhapsody, Footprints
Phil Grenadier (tp) Will Slater (b) Karen Kocharyan (d)
DON BYRON / ARUÁN ORTÍZ “RANDOM DANCES AND (A)TONALITIES”
– Zurich, Switzerland, December 7 & 8, 2017
Tete’s blues, Black and tan fantasy, Violin partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002
Don Byron (cl,sax) Aruan Ortiz (p)
ALAN PASQUA “DEDICATIONS”
– New York, September 12 & 13, 1995
Homage (1,3), San Michele (2), The emergence (2,3)
Randy Brecker (tp-3) Gary Bartz (as-1) Michael Brecker (sop-2,ts-2) Alan Pasqua (p) Dave Holland (b) Paul Motian (d)
Todd Marcus “Inheritance” – Hampton, NJ, 2011 Bye bye blackbird Todd Marcus (b-cl) George Colligan (p) Eric Wheeler (b) Warren Wolf (d)
– Hampton, NJ, 2011 Herod, part 1 & 2
Todd Marcus (b-cl) Don Byron (b-cl-1) Xavier Davis (p) Eric Wheeler (b) Warren Wolf (d)
THE VINCE GUARALDI “JAZZ IMPRESSIONS OF BLACK ORPHEUS”
– San Francisco, CA, November 1961 & February 1962
Samba de Orfeu, Manha de carnaval, Since I fell for you
Vince Guaraldi (p) Monty Budwig (b) Colin Bailey (d)
BARNEY KESSEL “LET’S COOK !”
– Los Angeles, November 11, 1957
Time remembered, Just in time
Victor Feldman (vib) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d)
– Los Angeles, August 6, 1957 Tiger rag
Frank Rosolino (tb) Ben Webster (ts) Jimmy Rowles (p) Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d)
CURTIS COUNCE “LANDSLIDE”
– Los Angeles, October 8, 1956
Landslide, Time after time, Mia
Jack Sheldon (tp) Harold Land (ts) Carl Perkins (p) Curtis Counce (b) Frank Butler (d)
– Hollywood, CA, February 18, 2004 Crescent (1,3)
Ravi Coltrane (ts-3) Alice Coltrane (p-1,Wurlitzer org-2) Charlie Haden (b) Jack DeJohnette (d)
– Burbank, CA, April 27 & 28, 2004 Blue Nile (1,3,4,6)
Ravi Coltrane (ts-3) Alice Coltrane (p-1,synt-2) James Genus (b-4) Charlie Haden (b-5) Jeff “Tain” Watts (d-6)
– Agoura, CA, April 14, 2002 Satya sai Isha
Alice Coltrane (Wurlitzer org) The Sai Anantam Ashram Singers (vcl)
LUCKY THOMPSON LUCKY IS BACK! (THEN SO IS LOVE)
– New York, 1965 Evil Eva, Slow dough, I’ll be around (2)
Lucky Thompson (sop,ts-2) Tommy Flanagan (p) Willie Ruff (b) Walter Perkins (d)
– New York, early 1959 Davenport blues, Straight no chaser, Django
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Allen Smith (tp) Bill Elton, Curtis Fuller, Dick Lieb (tb) Bob Northern (fhr) Bill Barber (tu) Al Block (reeds) Steve Lacy (sop) Gil Evans (p,arr,cond) Chuck Wayne (g) Dick Carter (b) Denis Charles (d)
– New York, February 2, 1959 Ballad of the sad young men
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Stiles (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller, Rod Levitt (tb) Earl Chapin (fhr) Bill Barber (tu) Budd Johnson (cl,ts) Steve Lacy (sop) Eddie Caine (woodwinds) Gil Evans (p,arr,cond) Ray Crawford (g) Tommy Potter (b) Elvin Jones (d
– Vienna, November 3-5, 2020 Inhale, exhale, Shivering timbers, Wabi-sabi
Florian Weiss (tb,comp) Linus Amstad (as,fl) Valentin V. Fischer (b) Philipp Leibundgut (d,glockenspiel)
ANDREW CYRILLE “LEBROBA”
– New York, July, 2017 Worried woman, Lebroba, Pretty beauty
Wadada Leo Smith (tp) Bill Frisell (g) Andrew Cyrille (d)
JOHN HÉBERT “SOUNDS OF LOVE – LIVE “JAZZ IN BESS”
– Lugano, Switzerland, March 27, 2013 Duke Ellington’s sound of love, The blank-faced man
Taylor Ho Bynum (cnt) Tim Berne (as) Fred Hersch (p) John Hebert (b) Ches Smith (d,perc)
– New York, May 14 & 15, 1976 Will you still be mine ?, What’s new (cj out)
Art Farmer (flis) Clifford Jordan (st) Cedar Walton (p) Sam Jones (b) Billy Higgins (dr)
HANK JONES “THE ORACLE”
– New York, March, 1989 The oracle, Blood count
Hank Jones (p) Dave Holland (b) Billy Higgins (d)
STRATA INSTITUTE “TRANSMIGRATION”
– Brooklyn, NY, January, 1991 3 against 2, Mr. Lucky
Von Freeman (ts) Steve Coleman, Greg Osby (as) David Gilmore (g) Kenny Davis (b) Marvin “Smitty” Smith (d)
– New York, 2021 Falling, Intuition
Melissa Aldana (ts) Sullivan Fortner (p,el-p) Lage Lund (g) Pablo Menares (b) Kush Abadey (d)
ESBJÖRN SVENSSON TRIO [E.S.T.] “PLAYS MONK”
– Stockholm, January, 1996
I mean you [1], Criss cross, Rhythm-a-ning, Crepuscule with Nellie
Esbjorn Svensson (p) Dan Berglund (b) Magnus Ostrom (d) [cuerdas -1: Ulf Forsberg, Ulrika Jansson (vln) Elisabeth Amberg (viola) Ulrika Edstrom (cello)]
WILBUR WARE “THE CHICAGO SOUND”
– New York, October 16, November 18 (1), 1957
Be-ware, Lullaby of the leaves, The man I love (1), Body and soul (1)
John Jenkins (as) Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Wilbur Campbell (d), Frankie Dunlop (d-1)
– New York, c. January 30, 1930
Horse feathers, Torrid rhythm, Ring around the moon, Waitin’ thru’ the night, The terror
Melvin Herbert (tp) Henry Goodwin (tp,vcl) Wayman Richardson (tb) Rudy Powell (cl,as) Earl Evans (as) Horace Langhorn (ts) Cliff Jackson (p,dir) Andy Jackson (bj) Chester Campbell (tu) Percy Johnson (d)
FREDDIE KEPPARD:
– “CHARLES DOC COOK AND HIS DREAMLAND ORCHESTRA” – Chicago, July 10, 1926
Here comes the hot tamale man
Freddie Keppard, Elwood Graham (cnt) Fred Garland (tb) Jimmie Noone (cl) Joe Poston, Clifford King (cl,as) Jerome Pasquall (cl,ts) Kenneth Anderson (p) Robert Shelly, Johnny St. Cyr (bj) Sudie Reynaud (tu) Andrew Hilaire (d,vcl) or Bert Greene (d,vcl) breaks prob. Hilaire and Noone.
– “AND HIS JAZZ CARDINALS” – Chicago, September, 1926
Stock yards strut, Messin’ around, Salty dog, Salty dog
Freddie Keppard (cnt) Eddie Vincent (tb) Johnny Dodds (cl) Arthur Campbell (p) Jasper Taylor (woodblocks) Papa Charlie Jackson (vcl)
– “JASPER TAYLOR AND HIS STATE STREET BOYS” – Chicago, c. January 1927
Stomp time blues, It must be the blues Freddie Keppard (cnt) Eddie Ellis (tb) Johnny Dodds (cl) Tiny Parham (p) Jasper Taylor (wbd)
COOTIE WILLIAMS “AND HIS ORCHESTRA”
– New York, May 29, 1945
Juice head baby, Salt Lake City bounce, Jitterbug serenade
Cootie Williams, E.V. Perry, George Treadwell, Billy Ford, Gene Redd (tp) Ed Burke, Danny Logan, Bob Horton (tb) Rupert Cole (as) Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson (as,vcl) Sam “The Man” Taylor, Lee Pope (ts) George Favors (bar) Arnold Jarvis (p) Carl Pruitt (b) Sylvester “Vess” Payne (d)
– New York, July 19, 1945 Mood for Coot Jimmy Glover (b) replaces Carl Pruitt
NAPPY LAMARE “AND HIS LOUISIANA LEVEE LOUNGERS”
– Los Angeles, March ?, 1946 South Rampart Street parade, Come back sweet papa, Here comes your pappy, Mama Inez
John Best (tp) Lou McGarity (tb) Matty Matlock (cl,arr) Arthur “Doc” Rando (as) Eddie Miller (ts) Marvin Ash (p) Nappy Lamare (g,vcl) Artie Shapiro (b) Ray Bauduc (d)