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JAMIL
SHERIFF OCTET Backchat
BRAD GOODE
Nature Boy
EVAN
CHRISTOPHER Delta Bound
DJANGO
REINHARDT Belleville: Original
Recordings 1940-1942
TOLVAN BIG
BAND Code Red
ROBIN McKELLE
Introducing
GEOFF
EALES Epicentre
NICKI PARROTT
& ROSSANO SPORTIELLO People
Will Say We're in Love
ROYCE
CAMPBELL, JOE KENNEDY, PAUL LANGOSCH Get
Happy A Tribute to the life
of Joe Kennedy
JIMMY BLYTHE
Messin' Around Blues
AL GREY
Centerpiece
BILL EVANS
The Other Side of Something
ROLAND
KIRK Pre-Rahsaan
Vintage Dutch
Swing College Band: Vol. 2 1950-52 rec.1950-52
Humphrey
Lyttelton and his Band – Classic "Live"
Concerts
rec. live, Conway Hall (1951, 1954) and Royal
Festival Hall (1954)
JIM ROBINSON
Economy Hall Breakdown
CURIOUS
PARADISE Now!
ROY
HAYNES The Island
Mishka ADAMS
SPACE
STEFANO
BATTAGLIA Re: Pasolini
CHARLIE
HADEN The
Best of Quartet West
THEJAZZ
PLAYS CHRISTMAS
PETER
GRANT Traditional
BEN WEBSTER
Dig Ben!
HERBIE
HANCOCK Takin’ Off
HERBIE
HANCOCK River: The
Joni Letters
The
New Friends of Rhythm – 1939-47
performances
RONNIE
SCOTT Boppin’
With Scott
IKE QUEBEC
Bossa Nova Soul Samba
STAN
TRACEY/BOBBY WELLINS Tracey/Wellins
Play Monk
Ken
Colyer – Memories; a Jazz Club Session
with Ken Colyer’s Jazzmen
Kid Ory’s Creole
Jazz Band: Kid Ory; New Orleans
Jazz Man
PLAY
YOUR OWN THING A Story of Jazz in Europe
HARLEM ROOTS
The Big Bands – Volume 1
Basie – Calloway – Millinder – Ellington
RICHARD
GALLIANO QUARTET featuring GARY BURTON L’Hymne
à l’Amour (If you love me)
Byzantines
Mr Exstein’s X-Ray Ears
LES PAUL
& Vocalists The Essential Collection
Fryer-Barnhart
International All Star Jazz Band - If
We Could Be With You
JOHN
SCOFIELD This Meets That
JAY RODRIGUEZ
featuring CHUCHO VALDES
Live in Italy
Funky
Pieces of Silver: The Horace Silver
Songbook
Elton
Dean and The Wrong Object The Unbelievable
Truth
OREGON
1000 Kilometers
Richard
THOMPSON (b. 1949) Sweet Warrior
BOB
MINTZER & THE HORN MAN BAND Papa Lips
ABBEY LINCOLN
Straight Ahead MAX
ROACH We Insist! Freedom
Now Suite
DIZZY
GILLESPIE Live at the 1965 Monterey
Jazz Festival
PAT
METHENY Secret Story
FREDDY COLE
with the BILL CHARLAP
TRIO Music Maestro Please
LUIS RUSSELL
Saratoga Shout
MARIA SCHNEIDER
ORCHESTRA Sky Blue
BOMBA
Entre Sol Y Luz
KURT ELLING
Nightmoves
The
Swingin' Bassoon Daniel
Smith (bassoon)
Language
of Emotion The Dan
Forshaw Quartet
MAXINE
SULLIVAN It’s
Wonderful
Pollack
plays Jazz Laurel
ZUCKER
The
Yearling for flute and guitar Roberto
SIERRA Cronica
del Descubrimento Jack
PERLA (b.1960) Pollock Plays Jazz
Mike MOWER
(b.1958)
Suite for Flute and Guitar Laurel Zucker (flute);
Mark Delpriora (guitar) rec. 2007, UUCB, Kensington,
California. DDD
John Hallam
and Jeff Barnhart Mr Fine And Dandy
George
Melly Farewell Blues
THAD
JONES The Magnificent
SONNY ROLLINS
Sax Symbol DUKE
ELLINGTON Love You
Madly Vol. 14: 1947-1953
LIANE
CARROLL Slow
Down
RICHARD
GALLIANO & TANGARIA QUARTET Live
in Marciac 2006
SWINGLE
SINGERS Beauty
and the Beatbox
THE
UNFORGETTABLE NHOP TRIO LIVE
NEW
YORK VOICES A
Day Like This
Jack
DeJOHNETTE and
Bill FRIZELL The
Elephant Sleeps But Still
Remembers
DIANA
KRALL The
Very Best of
Introducing
Robin McKelle
Paquito
D’Rivera & Chano Dominguez Quartier
Latin
Solo
in Mondsee Paul
Bley piano Mondsee
Variations I-X
Los
Angeles Jazz Ensemble
EXPECTATION
Richard
THOMPSON (b.1949)
Sweet
Warrior [37:23]
Dino
Saluzzi Group Juan
Condori
Carnival
Skin
COUNT
BASIE Basie
at Birdland
ETTA
JONES/HOUSTON PERSON Don’t
Misunderstand
BRUCE
ADAMS/ALAN BARNES QUINTET Spontaneous
Combustion
SARAH
VAUGHAN The
Essential Collection
EMPIRICAL
Empirical
CHARLY
ANTOLINI Power
Drummer
ROBERTA
GAMBARINI & HANK JONES You Are There
PHIL WOODS
QUINTET American Songbook
II
HENRI TEXIER
STRADA SEXTET Water Alert
ARTURO SANDOVAL
Rumba Palace
PAUL TOWNDROW
Six by Six
BILLY COBHAM
& ASERE A Latin
Soul
STAN KENTON
Artistry in Rhythm
PHIL BODNER
Once More With Feeling!
SOFT
MACHINE LEGACY Soft Machine
Legacy MARK
SOSKIN One
Hopeful Day
Bobby
Hutcherson For Sentimental Reasons
HERBIE
HANCOCK The
Finest in Jazz Stanley Wilson Sings Cole Porter
Chris
Murphy Luminous
THE
BAD PLUS
Prog
HIROMI’S
SONICBLOOM Time
Control
THELONIOUS
MONK plays
Duke Ellington
DON
BYAS Laura
THE
JAZZ O’MANIACS Sunset
Café Stomp
RAFFAELLO
PARETI
Maremma
LENA
HORNE The
Best of
HARRY
CONNICK Jr. Chanson
du Vieux Carré
THE
RODRIGUEZ BROTHERS Conversations
Starburst
- Gene
Krupa and His Big Band
THE
GEORGIANS 1922-1923
JOHNNY
HODGES The
Jeep is Jumpin’
MARTIAL
SOLAL Newdecaband
Exposition sans tableau
Bucky
& John Pizzarelli GENERATIONS
Chris
Barber 1956
CLAIRE
MARTIN He
Never Mentioned Love
ROLAND
KIRK with JACK McDUFF Kirk’s
Work JON-ERIK
KELLSO Blue Roof Blues
The
Very Best of Mel Torme
PAQUITO
D’RIVERA & CHANO DOMINGUEZ Quartier
Latin
RODITI
/ IGNATZEK / RASSINFOSSE
Smile
MELISSA
STOTT The
Picture
Jay
McShann – Hootie’s Blues;
A Tribute
JOHAN
BERKE:
Upstairs Five The Cactus Suite
A
Tribute to Paul Whiteman by Keith Nichols’s
Jazz Artists and the Northern
Sinfonia
Tony
Bennett –
Young Tony
Sporting
House Piano
THE
MODERN JAZZ TRIO
The Key to it All…
CHICK
COREA & BELA FLECK
The Enchantment
ANDY
NARELL Tatoom
STEVE
SMITH & VITAL INFORMATION Vitalization
SANTANA
Hymns
for Peace
DAVE
BRUBECK
The Essential Collection
GIANLUIGI
TROVESI/UMBERTO PETRIN/FULVIO MARAS Vaghissimo
Ritratto
KENNY
DAVERN & KEN PEPLOWSKI
Dialogues WAYNE
ESCOFFERY Veneration
MILT
JACKSON Bags of Soul
JOE
DANIELS JAZZ GROUP Dixie
Band Stomp
JIMMIE
LUNCEFORD Strictly
Lunceford
STAN
TRACEY Under
Milk Wood
BUCKY
PIZZARELLI 5
For Freddie
JANE
MONHEIT Surrender
All
The Way -
Jimmy Scott
ELLA
FITZGERALD
Forever Ella
ELLA
FITZGERALD The
Great American Songbook
ELLA
FITZGERALD The Very Best
of the Rodgers and Hart Song Book
CHERYL
BENTYNE The
Book of Love
JOEY
DeFRANCESCO Live:
The Authorized Bootleg
ELDAR
Live at The Blue Note
JIMMY
McGRIFF & HANK CRAWFORD QUARTET Right
Turn on Blue
ETHNIC
HERITAGE ENSEMBLE Hot 'n' Heavy
Rob
SILVAN The
Breathing of the World:
Songs formed from the words of Sacred Poetry
JAZZ
AT THE PAWNSHOP
30th. Anniversary The
Complete 3 SACD Collection Bonus DVD9 (interview
2006)
ACT:15
MAGIC YEARS 1992-2007 Melissa
Stott –
Why Now Melissa
Stott –
The Picture Michael
Wollny Piano
Works: Hexentanz BILL
EVANS Conversations
with Myself DUKE
ELLINGTON Vol. 13 "JAM-A-DITTY"
1946-1947 Recordings
KENNY
CLARKE Klook's
the Man CURIOS
Hidden Rosemary
Clooney The
Reprise Years Larry
Ham Carousel
Ken
Colyer’s Jazzmen and Skiffle Group - 1956
Ottilie
Patterson with Chris Barber’s Jazz Band –
That
Patterson Girl The
Dutch Swing College Band
- 1956 The
Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Rock
My Soul
ADA
ROVATTI Airbop
Pasodoble
Lars
Danielsson -
Leszek Mozdzer
CARSTON
DAERR and DANIEL ERDMANN Berlin
Calling
CAMERON
PIERRE Pad
Up (get ready)
Mildred
Bailey – The Rockin’ Chair Lady rec.
1929-47
PAT
METHENY/BRAD MEHLDAU Metheny
Mehldau Quartet
JAMES
TAYLOR QUARTET
1987
JAMES
TAYLOR’S 4TH DIMENSION Picking
Up Where We Left Off
CANNONBALL
ADDERLEY Riverside
Profiles
Vintage
Cy Laurie Recorded
1955-56
Jessie
Matthews – Over My Shoulder
rec. 1927-42
Machito
and his Afro-Cubans –
Relax and Mambo
ELDAR
Live
at the Blue Note
DAVID
"FATHEAD" NEWMAN Life
ROYCE
CAMPBELL Trio by Starlight
Hello
Baby! - The Rhythm Boys featuring
Spats Langham
Hot
Stuff.
The Three Pods Of Pepper
(And a Couple of Hot Tamales).
Mildred
Bailey – The Rockin’
Chair Lady
GANELIN
TRIO PRIORITY Live
at the Lithuanian National Philharmony, Vilnius
2005
André
Previn plays My Fair Lady and
a dozen great standards ERIC
WATSON TRIO Jaded
Angels
CORLISS
DALE Fascinating
Rhythms
TRIO
ASKELADD
ALCYONA
Around
the Sun
JOHANNA
GRÜSSNER Lazy
Afternoon
Featuring
Archie Semple;
The Archie Semple Six –
with special guests Nat Gonella and Beryl Bryden
Earl
Hines – Deep Forest
LEA
DeLARIA The
Very Best of
RICHARD
GALLIANO LUZ NEGRA
DAVID
REES-WILLIAMS TRIO Thinking
Allowed
TUBBY
HAYES The
little Giant
OSCAR
PETERSON Perfect
Peterson
THE STORY
OF BIG BANDS
SONNY
ROLLINS Sonny,
Please ALVIN ROY QUARTET Hedonism
Maynard
Ferguson Wow:
the Formative Years
FLETCHER
HENDERSON Sweet
and Hot
ANTONIO
FORCIONE QUARTET In
Concert
Christopher
Dell THE WORLD WE KNOW
Celebrating
Bert Kaempfert With Ladi Geisler
LOUIS
ARMSTRONG Vol.7 Stop
Playing Those Blues 1946-47
Tony
BENNETT
(b. 1926) – While We’re
Young Original
recordings 1950-1955
DARYL
SHERMAN Guess
Who’s in Town!
LOUIS
ARMSTRONG Nice and Philadelphia Concerts
CHARLIE
CHRISTIAN
Blues in B
MILES
DAVIS The
Best of (The Warner Bros.
Sessions, 1985-1991)
LOUIE
BELLSON
Live from New York Dangerous
Liaison Brussels Jazz
Orchestra Bert Joris Royal Flemish Philharmonic
Daniele Callegari
KEITH
JARRETT Tokyo
Solo
DUKE
ELLINGTON Vol.12 Blue Abandon Radio Transcriptions
& Concert Recordings 1946
BOB
DeVOS Shifting
Sands
DAVE
GLASSER
Above the Clouds
ACT
Visions
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