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 2013  
		KEN PEPLOWSKI  
		Maybe September
		  
		CARLA BLEY/ANDY SHEPPARD/STEVE SWALLOW  
		Trios
		  
		DIZZY GILLESPIE QUINTET/HANS KOLLER NEW JAZZ STARS  
		NDR 60 Years Jazz Edition No. 01
		  
		STEFANO BOLLANI & HAMILTON DE HOLANDA  
		O Que Sera
		  
		CHICK COREA  
		The Vigil
		  
		THE ALY RYERSON JAZZ FLUTE BIG BAND  
		Game Changer
		  
		RED NICHOLS  
		Both Sides of the Five Pennies
		  
		NEW BLACK EAGLES JAZZ BAND  
		Tony's Mining Company
		  
		JULIAN AND ROMAN WASSERFUHR  
		Running
		  
		MARK MASTERS ENSEMBLE  
		Everything You Did
		  
		DUKE ELLINGTON  
		Retrospection: The Piano Sessions
		  
		JACQUI DANKWORTH  
		Live to Love
		  
         HELEN WARD  
        The Queen of Big Band Swing 1935-1943   
         SACHAL STUDIOS ORCHESTRA  
        Jazz and All That   
		AHMAD JAMAL  
		Saturday Morning
		  
		PETE YORK & YOUNG FRIENDS  
		Basiecally Speaking
		  
		DUKE ELLINGTON  
		The Duke at Fargo 1940
		  
		BOB BROOKMEYER  
		Traditionalism Revisited
		  
		BENNY GOODMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA  
		The Essential BG
		  
		RCS JAZZ  
		Things Considered  Young Ideas in Jazz
		  
		TOMMY FLANAGAN  
		Four Classic Albums
		  
		CHARLES MINGUS  
		The 1962 Town Hall Concert
		  
		ABDULLAH IBRAHIM  
		Fats, Duke & The Monk
		  
        JAZZ AT VESPERS  
        Jazz and religion - a book 
        by Ingemar Wågerman   
		AUTUMN IN AUGUSTA  
		Songs My Mama Would Like
		  
		JUNIOR MANCE QUINTET  
		Here 'Tis
		  
		JULIEN HERVE  
		Waiting for Benny
		  
		NEW BLACK EAGLE JAZZ BAND  
		A Midsummer Night's Dream
		  
		JIMMY SMITH  
		Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith
		  
		COUNT BASIE  
		Kansas City 7 + Memories Ad-lib
		  
         JERRI 
        BERGONZI  By Any Other Name (Tunes 
        based on other tunes)   
        NIGEL 
        KENNEDY Recital   
        RUBY 
        BRAFF  The Canadian Sessions 
          
        KENNY 
        DREW  Four Classic Albums   
        LIONEL 
        HAMPTON  Three Classic 
        Albums Plus   
        LARRY 
        CARLTON  Then and Now   
        ART 
        HODES  I Remember Bessie   
        MAYNARD 
        FERGUSON  M.F. Horn/M.F. 
        Horn 2/M.F. Horn 3   
        ROY 
        HAYNES  Three Classic Albums 
        Plus   
        DAVID 
        GORDON  David Gordon 
        Trio Speaks Latin   
		LOUIS ARMSTRONG  
		Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography, part one
		  
		LOUIS ARMSTRONG  
		Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography, part two, + Louis And the Good Book & Satchmo Plays King Oliver
		  
		DAVID NEWTON  
		Out of This World
		  
		BEN WEBSTER & TEDDY WILSON  
		Ben & Teddy
		  
		ELDAR DJANGIROV  
		Breakthrough
		  
		TOMASZ STANKO / NEW YORK QUARTET  
		Wislawa
		  
         WOODY 
        GUTHRIE  This Land is Your Land 
          
		VIJAY IYER Trio  
		Accelerando
		  
		VERNERI POHJOLA Quartet  
		Ancient History
		  
		LOU CAIMANO & ERIC OLSEN  
		Dyad Plays Puccini
		  
		MIKE DANIELS and his DELTA JAZZBAND  
		Mike on Mike
		  
		LOUIS ARMSTRONG  
		The Complete Satch Plays Fats
		  
		URBIE GREEN  
		5 Classic Albums
		  
		TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON  
		The Mosaic Project
		  
		TEEMU VIINIKAINEN Trio  
		NYT!
		  
		PIERO ODORICI  
		with the Cedar Walton Trio
		  
		STEVIE WONDER  
		The Jazz Soul plus Tribute to Uncle Ray
		  
        THE FOUR FRESHMEN  The 
        Four Freshmen: It's a Blue World   
		PULSAR TRIO  
		Erpelparka Suite
		  
         NEW 
        BLACK EAGLE JAZZ BAND  At 
        Symphony Hall - 10th Anniversary Concert   
		FRANK ROSOLINO  
		Thinking about You
		  
		ERIC GALE  
		Ginseng Woman/Multiplication
		  
		MARY LOU WILLIAMS  
		The next 100 years
		  
         MILES 
        DAVIS  With The Hi-Hat All Stars: 
        Live at the Hi-Hat, Boston   
		TESSA SOUTER  
		Beyond the Blue
		  
		TIM GARLAND/GWILYM SIMCOCK/ASAF SIRKIS  
		Lighthouse
		  
		MATTHIAS SCHRIEFL  
		Six, Alps & Jazz
		  
		FATS WALLER  
		Complete Victor Piano Solos
		  
		BUD SHANK  
		Four Classic Albums
		  
		MIKE LONGO  
		A Celebration of Diz and Miles
		  
		KRIS BROWNLEE  
		Sincerely Yours
		  
		LaGAYLIA FRAZIER and JAN LUNDGREN Trio  
		Until it's time
		  
		SAN FRANCISCO FEETWARMERS  
		Dippermouth Blues
		  
		Mark LOPEMAN  
		Nice Work If You Can Get It
		  
		DUKE ELLINGTON  
		All American in Jazz + Midnight in Paris
		  
        STAN GETZ/GERRY MULLIGAN/HARRY EDISON  
        Jazz Giants '58   
		TEX BENEKE AND HIS ORCHESTRA  
		American Popular Song
		  
		JUNIOR MANCE  
		Three Classic Albums Plus
		  
         GEORGE 
        MRAZ and ZOE RAHMAN   Unison: Jazz 
        at Greville Lodge vol.3   
         Manu 
        KATCHÉ    ZOOT 
        SIMS  Lost Tapes: Baden-Baden - 
        June 23, 1958   
         KAHIL 
        EL'ZABAR  What it is!   
		ELLA FITZGERALD + ROY ELDRIDGE SEXTET  
		Live in Stockholm 1957
		  
		BETTY ROCHÉ  
		The Complete 1941-1961
		  
		LARS JANSSON TRIO  
		Koan
		  
		GEORGE BENSON  
		Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole
		  
		JUNE TABOR/IAIN BALLAMY/HUW WARREN  
		Quercus
		  
		ZOOT SIMS  
		Compatability
		  
         JOHN 
        McLAUGHLIN   Now Here 
        This   
         LARS 
        GULLIN  Jonas plays Gullin   
		JAH WOBBLE & BILL SHARPE  
		Kingdom of Fitzrovia
		  
		RALPH SUTTON  
		Easy Street
		  
		IN THE COUNTRY  
		Sunset Sunrise
		  
		JACKIE RYAN, with John Clayton & Friends  
		Listen Here
		  
		BOB CROSBY  
		South Rampart Street Parade
		  
		JIM MULLEN  
		String Theory
		  
		CARMEN McRAE  
		The Complete 1946-1955
		  
		BILLY LESTER  
		Storytime
		  
		JOHN ABERCROMBIE  
		Within A Song
		  
		HARRY ALLEN & SCOTT HAMILTON  
		Round Midnight
		  
		WOODY HERMAN  
		The Third Herd ‘Live’ 1952 
		  
		BENNY BAILEY and PHIL WOODS  
		Big Brass and Rights of Swing
		  
		DJANGO FESTIVAL ALLSTARS  
		Live at Birdland
		  
		DOUG SERTL  
		Beautiful Friendship
		  
		FRANK WESS  
		Magic 101
		  
		THE BECHET LEGACY - Bob Wilber/Glenn Zottola  
		Birch Hall Concerts Live
		  
		TOM CHALLENGER / GEORGE FOGEL / TOM FARMER / JON SCOTT  
		Dice Factory
		  
		CHRIS WEST  
		Surprise Trilogy I
		  
		EVAN COBB  
		Falling Up
		  
		ALEX LUBET  
		Spectral Blues: New Music for Acoustic Guitar
		  
		LES McCANN  
		The Gospel Truth/Soul Hits/McCanna
		  
		NEIL COWLEY TRIO  
		Live at Montreux 2012
		  
		Gilad ATZMON  
		The Tide has Changed
		  
		AKA MOON  
		Unison
		  
		LEON THOMAS  
		Spirits Known and Unknown
		  
		NEW BLACK EAGLE JAZZ BAND  
		In Concert
		  
         KEITH JARRETT/GARY PEACOCK/JACK DeJOHNETTE  
        Somewhere   
         ROBY GLOD/ROBERTA PIKET/MARK TOKAR/KLAUS KUGEL  
        Op Der Schmelz Live   
		Bobo STENSON Trio  
		Indicum
		  
		Cannonball ADDERLEY  
		Cannonball Adderley Quintet
		  
		RADIO STRING QUARTET VIENNA  
		Posting Joe; Celebrating Weather Report - live
		  
		LOMBARDO, BROWN, VERSACE & OATTS  
		Black Nile
		  
		Albert MANGELSDORFF  
		Legends Live: Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet, Audimax Freiburg, June 22, 1964
		  
		ROGER KELLAWAY & EDDIE DANIELS  
		Duke at the Roadhouse
		  
         MILES 
        DAVIS  Four Classic Albums 
          
		Al COHN  
		Leader & Sideman: Four Classic Albums Plus
		  
		Benny GOODMAN  
		& his orchestra, featuring Anita O'Day
		  
		 Ben WEBSTER  
		Three Classics Albums Plus
		  
		NORMAN THATCHER & JOHN SCANTLEBURY WITH THE WESSEX NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND  
		Norman's Last Album
		  
		CHUCHO VALDES  
		Border-Free
		  
		NILS LANDGREN FUNK UNIT  
		Teamwork
		  
		OSCAR PETTIFORD  
		Lost Tapes Germany 1958/59
		  
		MARLENE VERPLANCK  
		Ballads...Mostly
		  
		BING CROSBY  
		Love Is...
		  
		CHARLIE SHAVERS  
		Four Classic Albums Plus
		  
		OMNI UNO  
		Duets
		  
		CRISTINA BRAGA  
		Samba, Jazz and Love
		  
		TUBBY HAYES  
		The Complete Tempo Recordings 1955-59
		  
		MIKE HOBART'S URBAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE  
		The Third Fish
		  
		KID ORY  
		Song of the Wanderer / Dance with Kid Ory or Just Listen
		  
		THOMAS GANSCH & GEORG BREINSCHMID  
		Live at Weiner Konzerthaus
		  
		CHRISTIAN HOWES  
		Southern Exposure
		  
		LENA HORNE  
		Unforgettable
		  
		CHICK WEBB  
		Stomping at the Savoy
		  
		BENNY GOODMAN  
		AFRS Benny Goodman Shows: Volume 14
		  
		GEORGE SHEARING  
		At Home
		  
		ENRICO TOMASSO  
		Al Dente
		  
		LACUNA  
		Talk on the Step
		  
		NEW YORK VOICES  
		Live with the WDR Big Band Cologne
		  
		IRAKERE  
		Live at Ronnie Scott's, Birmingham
		  
		MIKE HOBART'S URBAN JAZZ COLLECTIVE  
		The Third Fish
		  
		OSCAR PETERSON TRIO  
		West Side Story + Affinity
		  
         LARRY 
        CARLTON/ROBBEN FORD  Unplugged 
          
		TOMMY FLANAGAN & JAKI BYARD  
		The Magic of 2
		  
		PETE ESCOVEDO  
		Live From Stern Grove Festival
		  
		DUKE ELLINGTON/CHARLIE MINGUS/MAX ROACH  
		Money Jungle
		  
		WYCLIFFE GORDON  
		The Intimate Ellington: Ballads and Blues
		  
		NEW BLACK EAGLE JAZZ BAND  
		In New Orleans
		  
		QUINCY JONES  
		Big Band Bossa Nova + The Quintessence
		  
		BOBBY WELLINS + KATE WILLIAMS  
		Smoke and Mirrors
		  
		TONY KINSEY  
		The Collection 1953-61
		  
		CAL TJADER  
		Live at the Club Macumba
		  
		VICTOR FELDMAN  
		Swinging on a Star
		  
		WYCLIFFE GORDON  
		Dreams of New Orleans
		  
		LES BROWN AND HIS BAND OF RENOWN  
		Sentimental Journey
		  
		SAMMY PRICE  
		Three Classic Albums Plus
		  
		STEPHANE GRAPPELLI  
		Django
		  
		BENNY GREEN  
		Magic Beans
		  
		SONNY ROLLINS  
		The Bridge
		  
         ROLAND 
        KIRK/ROY HAYNES  Domino/Out of 
        the Afternoon   
		GEORGE SHEARING  
		The Collection 1939-58
		  
		CHARLES LLOYD  
		Hagar's Song
		  
		KLAUS PAIER & ASJA VALCIC  
		Silk Road
		  
		MARK LOCKHEART  
		Ellington in Anticipation
		  
		AARON DIEHL  
		The Bespoke Man's Narrative
		  
         DUKE 
        ELLINGTON  Black, Brown 
        and Beige   
		ANTONIO ADOLFO  
		Finas Misturas
		  
         DAVE 
        PELL OCTET  Jazz Goes Dancing 
          
         KYLE 
        EASTWOOD  The View From Here 
          
         NATHAN 
        HAINES  The Poet's Embrace 
         BEATA 
        PATER  Red   
		ZOE SCHWARZ/ROB KORAL/IAN ELLIS  
		Slow Burn
		  
		HEATHER MASSE & DICK HYMAN  
		Lock My Heart
		  
		STAN GETZ  
		Jazz Samba + Big Band Bossa Nova
		  
         RAY 
        CHARLES  Modern Sounds in Country 
        and Western Music Vols. 1 & 2   
         WOODY 
        HERMAN  Blue Flame: Portait 
        of a Jazz Legend   
		DON ELLIS  
		Essence
		  
		GLENN MILLER AND THE ARMY AIR FORCES BAND  
		The Old Songs
		  
		DAVID REES-WILLIAMS TRIO  
		Ex-Mass
		  
		EARL BOSTIC  
		Flamingo
		  
		TOM DEMPSEY/TIM FERGUSON QUARTET  
		Beautiful Friendship
		  
		TONIGHT AT NOON  
		People, Stories and Dreams
		  
		THAD JONES & MEL LEWIS  
		Presenting Thad Jones, Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra"/Live At The Village Vanguard/The Big Band Sound of Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Featuring Miss Ruth Brown
		  
		STAN KENTON  
		Two Shades of Autumn
		  
		LOU STEIN AND HIS JAZZ SEXTET  
		That Was Yesterday
		  
		CHARLIE PARKER/DIZZY GILLESPIE  
		Bird and Diz
		  
		GILAD ATZMON  
		Songs of the Metropolis
		  
         GIL 
        SCOTT-HERON  The Revolution 
        Begins - The Flying Dutchman Masters   
		OLIVER NELSON  
		Meet Oliver Nelson / Main Stem
		  
		WOODY HERMAN  
		One-Two-Three-Four Jump
		  
         JAZZ 
        AT THE MOVIES    
		ZOOT SIMS  
		Lost Tapes
		  
		COLEMAN HAWKINS QUINTET  
		Complete Birdland Broadcasts
		  
		ERNEST DAWKINS  
		Afro Straight
		  
		ARETHA FRANKLIN  
		Aretha: With the Ray Bryant Combo
		  
         TURK 
        MURPHY'S SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ BAND  Live 
        from Earthquake McGoon's /1973 /A Lost Jazz Treasure   
		DON BYAS QUARTET  
		The Complete 1946-1954 Paris Recordings
		  
         RETURN 
        TO FOREVER  The Mothership 
        Returns   
		BOBBY HACKETT  
		More Ingredients
		  
         BUD 
        SHANK  Four Classic Albums   
         British 
        Traditional Jazz 
        At a Tangent Vol.1   
		British Traditional Jazz  
		At a Tangent Vol. 2
		  
         TOOTS 
        THIELEMANS  Bluesette: 
        Man Bites Harmonica + Road to Romance   
		DIZZY GILLESPIE QUINTET  
		Legends Live
		  
		FLIP PHILLIPS  
		Four Classic Albums
		  
		FRANK GRIFFITH BIG BAND  
		Holland Park Non-Stop
		  
		BUDDY RICH AND HIS BUDDIES  
		Playtime
		  
         GENE 
        KRUPA  Five Classic Albums 
        Plus   
         PAUL 
        DESMOND  Blues in Time   
		KONRAD WISZNIEWSKI/EUAN STEVENSON  
		New Focus
		  
         JACKIE 
        CAIN & ROY KRAL  In 
        the Spotlight + Sweet and Low Down   
		MANUEL ROCHEMAN  
		Café & Alegria
		  
		PAUL WINTER SEXTET  
		Count Me In 1962/1963
		  
		VIC DICKENSON  
		Five Classic Albums Plus
		  
		CHARLES McPHERSON  
		Live at the Cellar
		  
		THE LONDON SWING ORCHESTRA  
		The Roaring Twenties
		  
         PRESERVATION 
        HALL JAZZ BAND   St. 
        Peter & 57th St.    
		KJELL ÖHMAN/HANS BACKENROTH/JOAKIM EKBERG  
		The Duke
		  
		STANLEY JORDAN  
		Magic Touch/Standards Volume 1/Flying Home
		  
		GEOFF EALES  
		Red Letter Days
		  
		MICHAEL GARRICK'S LYRIC ENSEMBLE  
		Home Thoughts
		  
		DIGBY FAIRWEATHER  
		To Frederick With Affection
		  
		GREG LEWIS  
		Organ Monk: Uwo In The Black
		  
         HIROMI  
        Live in Marciac   
		EARL "FATHA" HINES ALL STARS  
		"Live" at the Black Sheep, San Francisco 1961
		 
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