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JOEL FRAHM TRIO “LUMINATION”

• New York, May 9, 2023
  The nurse is in, Loomie nation, Vesper flights
  Joel Frahm (ts) Dan Loomis (b) Ernesto Cervini (d)

ALICE COLTRANE “A MONASTIC TRIO”

• New York, January 29, 1968
  Gospel trane, I want to see you, Oceanic beloved (1)
  Alice Coltrane (p,harp) Jimmy Garrison (b) Rashied Ali (d) Pharoah Sanders (bells)

BEN WENDEL “UNDERSTORY: LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD”

• New York, November 4-6, 2022
  Proof, Jean & Renata
  Ben Wendel (saxes,effects) Gerald Clayton (p) Linda May Han Oh (b,vcl) Obed Calvaire (d)

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MELISSA ALDANA “ECHOES OF THE INNER PROPHET”

• New York, c. 2023
  Unconscious whispers, A story, I know you know
  Melissa Aldana (ts,comp) Fabian Almazan (p) Lage Lund (g) Pablo Menares (b) Kush Abadey (d)

CARMEN STAAF “WOODLAND”

• New York, April 29 & 30, 2019
  Caterpillars, Pannonica, The hunt, Evergreen
  Carmen Staaf (p) Michael Formanek (b) Jeff Williams (d)

JAMES MOODY “SWEET AND LOVELY”

• New York, March 11, 12 & 13, 1989
  Sweet and lovely, Con alma (1), Skippin’
  Dizzy Gillespie (tp-1,vcl-1) James Moody (as,ts,fl,vcl) Marc Cohen (AKA Copland (p,synt) Todd Coolman (b) Akira Tana (d)

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SCOTT COLLEY “THREE VISITORS”

• ca 2023 Nostalgia, Kintsukuroi, I wanna be with you (1)
  Chris Potter (ts) Edward Simon (p) Scott Colley (b) Brian Blade (d) Rogerio Boccato (perc) Becca Stevens (voz-1)

RENEE ROSNES “CROSSING PATHS”

• New York, c. 2024
  Frevo, Pra dizer adeus, Trilhos urbanos, Essa mulher
  Steve Davis (tb) Chris Potter (ts) Renee Rosnes (p) John Patitucci (b) Adam Cruz (d) Rogerio Boccato (perc) Maucha Adnet, Edu Lobo, Joyce Moreno (vcl)

LISA HILTON “KALEIDOSCOPE”

• New York, December 3 & 4, 2013
  Simmer, Labyrinth, Bach/Basie/Bird/Boogie blues bop, Sunny side up
  JD Allen (ts) Lisa Hilton (p) Larry Grenadier (b) Marcus Gilmore (d)

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EARL HINES AND HIS ORCHESTRA

• Chicago, IL, February 13, 1929
  Everybody loves my baby (eh vcl) Sweet Ella May (wf vcl)
  Shirley Clay, George Mitchell (cnt) William Franklin (tb,vcl) Lester Boone (cl,as,bar) Toby Turner (cl,as) Cecil Irwin (ts,cl,arr) Earl Hines (p,vcl) Claude Roberts (bj,g) Hayes Alvis (tu,vcl,arr) Benny Washington (d,vib) Alex Hill (arr)
• New York, June 28, 1932
  Sensational mood (hw arr), My one ambition is you (wf vcl)
  Charlie Allen (tp) George Dixon (tp,arr) Walter Fuller (tp,vcl) Louis Taylor (tb,arr) William Franklin (tb,vcl) Darnell Howard (cl,as,vln) Omer Simeon (cl,as,bar) Cecil Irwin (ts,cl,arr) Earl Hines (p) Lawrence Dixon (g,arr) Quinn Wilson (b,tu,arr) Wallace Bishop (d) Henry Woodip, Reginald Foresythe (arr)

LOVIE AUSTIN ORCHESTRA W/ NATTY DOMINIQUE

• Chicago, c.

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ORNETTE COLEMAN “THE SHAPE OF JAZZ TO COME”

• Hollywood, CA, May 22, 1959
  Lonely woman
  Don Cherry (cnt) Ornette Coleman (as) Charlie Haden (b) Billy Higgins (d)

JOHN COLTRANE “ASCENSION”

• Englewood Cliffs, N.J., June 28, 1965
  Ascension (Edition I – Part 1)
  Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson (tp) John Tchicai, Marion Brown (as) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison, Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)

CECIL TAYLOR “UNIT STRUCTURE”

• Englewood Cliffs, N.J., May 19, 1966
  Steps
  Eddie Gale (tp-1) Jimmy Lyons (as-2) Makanda Ken McIntyre (as-3,oboe-4,b-cl-5) Cecil Taylor (p,bells-4) Henry Grimes, Alan Silva (b) Andrew Cyrille (d)

ALBERT AYLER TRIO “SPIRITUAL UNITY”

• New York, July 10, 1964
  Ghosts (first variation)
  Albert Ayler (ts) Gary Peacock (b) Sunny Murray (d)

PETER BROTZMANN OCTET “MACHINE GUN”

• Bremen, May, 1968
  Music for Han Bennink I
  Peter Brotzmann (ts,bar) Willem Breuker (ts,b-cl) Evan Parker (ts) Fred Van Hove (p) Peter Kowald, Buschi Niebergall (b) Han Bennink (d) Sven-Ake Johansson (d,perc)

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JIHYE LEE ORCHESTRA “INFINITE CONNECTIONS”

• New York, October 17 & 18, 2023
  Surrender (1), In the darkest night
  Ambrose Akinmusire (tp-1) Brian Pareschi, Nathan Eklund, David Smith, Stuart Mack (tp,flhrn) Mike Fahie, Alan Ferber, Nick Grinder (tb) Jeff Nelson (b-tb) Ben Kono (as,fl,pic) David Pietro (as,fl,alto-fl) Jason Rigby, Jonathan Lowery (ts,fl,cl) Carl Maraghi (bar,b-cl) Adam Birnbaum (p) Alex Goodman (g) Matt Clohesy (b) Jared Schonig (d) Jihye Lee (comp)

NEIL SWAINSON SEXTET “HERE FOR A WHILE”

• Vancouver, BC, Canada, February 19 & 20, 2024
  At the end of the day, Lagrange point, One for Rob
  Brad Turner (tp,flhrn) Steve Davis (tb) Kelly Jefferson (ts,sop) Renee Rosnes (p) Neil Swainson (b) Quincy Davis (d)

PIERRE FAVRE & SAMUEL BLASER “SAME PLACE, ANOTHER TIME”

• Lucerne, Switzerland, October 23, 2018
  Mood indigo, L’oiseau de couleur, La danse des ours
  Samuel Blaser (tb) Pierre Favre (d)

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MATHILDE FEBRER “MILOU EN MAI – HOMAGE A STEPHANE GRAPPELLI”

• ca 2024 I’ll remember April, Japan feeling, Douce France, Milou en Mai, The jitterbug waltz
  Alain Jean-Marie (p) Jean-Marie Ecay, Samy Daussat (g) Mathilde Febrer (vln,arr) Yves Torchinsky (b) Julien Charlet (d)

FRANCO AMBROSETTI “SWEET CARESS”

• New York, December, 2023 Soul eyes, Habanera
  Franco Ambrosetti (flhrn) Alan Broadbent (p,arr,cond) John Scofield (g) Sarah Caswell (vln,concertmaster) Scott Colley (b) Peter Erskine (d) + string orchestra

STEVE GILMORE JAZZ SEXTET “SILHOUETTE”

• Saylorsburg, PA, 1993
  Three and one, This is love, Silhouette
  Brian Lynch (tp,flhrn) Mark Kirk (as) Ted Rosenthal (p) Steve Brown (g) Steve Gilmore (b) Jimmy Madison (d)

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KEN PEPLOWSKI “LIVE AT MEZZROW JAZZ CLUB”

• New York, February 5, 2023
  Vignette, Cabin in the sky, Bright Missisippi
  Ken Peplowski (cl,ts) Ted Rosenthal (p) Martin Wind (b) Willie Jones, III (d)

BRANDON SANDERS “THE TABLES WILL TURN”

• Brooklyn, NY, March 30, 2024
  Miss Ernestine, Sister Cheryl (1), Moose the mooche
  Chris Lewis (ts,sop-1) Warren Wolf (vib) Keith Brown (p) David Wong (b) Brandon Sanders (d)

PRINCE LASHA QUINTET FEATURING SONNY SIMMONS “THE CRY!”

• Los Angeles, November 21, 1962
  Congo call (1), Green and gold (1), Ghost of the past (1), Lost generation
  Prince Lasha (fl) Sonny Simmons (as) Gary Peacock (b) Mark Proctor (b-1) added, Gene Stone (d)

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JOE HENDERSON / MCCOY TYNER “FORCES OF NATURE : LIVE AT SLUGS'”

• New York, 1966
  The believer, Isotope
  Joe Henderson (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Henry Grimes (b) Jack DeJohnette (d)

LOUIS SCLAVIS / BENJAMIN MOUSSAY “UNFOLDING”

• Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, March, 2024
  Loma del tanto, Siete lagunas, A garden in Ispahan
  Louis Sclavis (cl,b-cl) Benjamin Moussay (p)

JASON RIGBY “ONE DETROIT-CLEVELAND TRIO”

• Brooklyn, NY, 2016
  You are too beautiful, Live by the sword, Dewey, Embraceable you
  Jason Rigby (ts,sop) Cameron Brown (b) Gerald Cleaver (d)

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DIZZY GILLESPIE Y CHANO POZO

• New York, December 22, 1947 Algo bueno [Woody’n you]
  Dizzy Gillespie (tp,vcl) Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Benny Bailey, Lammar Wright, Jr. (tp) William Shepherd, Ted Kelly (tb) Howard Johnson, John Brown (as) Joe Gayles, George “Big Nick” Nicholas (ts) Cecil Payne (bar) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chano Pozo (bgo,cga,vcl)
• CHARLIE PARKER / MACHITO AND HIS AFRO CUBAN ORCHESTRA
• New York, January, 1949 Okiedoke (1) Caravan (2)
  Mario Bauza, Frank “Paquito” Davilla, Bob Woodlen (tp) Gene Johnson, Fred Skerritt (as) Jose Madera, Sr.

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CAMILLE THURMAN “ORIGINS”

• Union City, NJ, October 3 & 4, 2011 & Queens, NY, January 3 & 4, 2013
  Forward motion (3,4), Jitterbug waltz (1,3,4), In duetime (2,3,5), Revisiting the past (3,4) Camille Thurman (ts,sop,fl,voice) Luis Perdomo (p-2) Brandee Younger (harp-6) Corcoran Holt (b-3) Rudy Royston (d-4) Shirazette Tinnin (d-5,cajon-5)

SPHERE “FOUR IN ONE”

• Englewood Cliffs, N.J., February 17, 1982
  Four in one, Monk’s dream, Evidence
  Charlie Rouse (ts) Kenny Barron (p) Buster Williams (b) Ben Riley (d)

WOODY HERMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA “1963”

• New York, October 15 & 16, 1962
  Sister Sadie, Mo-lasses, It’s a lonesome old town (when you’re not around)
  Bill Chase (tp,arr) Ziggy Harrell, Dave Gale, Gerry Lamy, Paul Fontaine (tp) Jack Gale (tb,arr) Phil Wilson, Eddie Morgan (tb) Woody Herman (cl,as,vcl) Sal Nistico, Larry Covelli (ts) Gordon Brisker (ts,arr) Gene Allen (bar) Nat Pierce (p,arr) Chuck Andrus (b) Jake Hanna (d) Tommy Newsom (arr)

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RACHEL ECKROTH “HUMANOID””

• Sam First, Los Angeles, CA on October 28 and 29, 2022
  Lawns, Fleurette Africaine
  Rachel Eckroth (p) Andrew Renfroe (g) Billy Mohler (b) Tina Raymond (dr)

LEE KONITZ / RED MITCHELL “I CONCENTRATE ON YOU”

• Copenhagen, July 29 & 30, 1974
  Just one of those things, You’d be so nice to come home to, In the Still of the Night, Night and Day (1)
  Lee Konitz (as) Red Mitchell (b, p-1)

BRIAN LYNCH “7X7BY7”

• October 2021 at Samurai Hotel, New York
  In the Riv, Sympathetic Vibrations, Greeting on 87th St.

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“WE THREE”

• Hackensack, N.J., November 14, 1958 Reflections
  Phineas Newborn, Jr. (p) Paul Chambers (b) Roy Haynes (d)

“OUT OF THE AFTERNOON”

• Englewood Cliffs, N.J., May 16, 1962 Snap crackle
  Rahsaan Roland Kirk (ts-1,manzello-2,stritch-3,c-fl-4,nose-fl-5) Tommy Flanagan (p) Henry Grimes (b) Roy Haynes (d)

“CRAKLIN’”

• Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 10, 1963 Under Paris Skies
  Booker Ervin (ts) Ronnie Mathews (p) Larry Ridley (b) Roy Haynes (d)

“TE VOU”

• New York ?, c.

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CHARLIE PARKER
V.O.A. BROADCAST “CARNEGIE HALL”

• Los Angeles, August 29, 1952
  New York, December 25, 1949
  Ornithology
  Red Rodney (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Tommy Potter (b) Roy Haynes (d)
• STORYVILLE CLUB – 1953
  Ornithology
  Charlie Parker Charlie Parker (as) Red Garland (p) Bernie Griggs (b) Roy Haynes (d)

MILES DAVIS “SEXTET”

• New York, January 17, 1951
  Down, The blue room (bg,sr out)
  Miles Davis (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Sonny Rollins (ts) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Roy Haynes (d)

SARAH VAUGHAN WITH CLIFFORD BROWN”

• New York, December 16, 1954
  Lullaby of Birdland
  Sarah Vaughan (vcl) acc by Clifford Brown (tp) Herbie Mann (fl) Paul Quinichette (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (d)

THELONIOUS MONK LIVE “FIVE SPOT CAFE”

• New York, September 11, 1958
  Epistrophy
  John Coltrane (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b) Roy Haynes (d)

ERIC DOLPHY “OUTWARD BOUND”

• New York, April 1, 1960
  G.W.

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MILES DAVIS “BITCHES BREW”

• New York, August 19, 1969
  Miles runs the voodoo down
  Miles Davis (tp) Wayne Shorter (sop) Bennie Maupin (b-cl) Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul (el-p) John McLaughlin (g) Dave Holland (b) Harvey Brooks (el-b) Jack DeJohnette, Lenny White (d) Don Alias (cga) Jim Riley (shaker) [ Jumma Santos (shaker)

THE MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA WITH JOHN MCLAUGHLIN “THE INNER MOUNTING FLAME”

• New York, August 14, 1971
  Meeting of the spirits, Awakening
  Jan Hammer (p,el-p) John McLaughlin (g) Jerry Goodman (vln,el-vln) Rick Laird (el-b) Billy Cobham (d)

HERBIE HANCOCK “HEADHUNTERS”

• San Francisco, CA, autumn 1973
  Chameleon
  Bennie Maupin (sop,ts,saxello,b-cl,alto-fl) Herbie Hancock (el-p,clavinet,synt,pipes) Paul Jackson (el-b,marimbula) Harvey Mason (d) Bill Summers (cga,perc)

WEATHER REPORT “HEAVY WEATHER”

• North Hollywood, CA, 1976
  Birdland, Harlequin
  Wayne Shorter (ts,sop) Joe Zawinul (p,el-p,synt,melodica,g,tabla,vcl) Jaco Pastorius (el-b,mandocello,steel-d,d,vcl) Alex Acuna (d) Manolo Badrena (cga,perc,vcl)

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AL FOSTER “REFLECTIONS”

• New York, January 25, 2022
  T.S. Monk, Pent-up house, Punjab
  Nicholas Payton (tp) Chris Potter (ts,sop) Kevin Hays (p) Vicente Archer (b) Al Foster (d)

ÁNGEL PARRA TRÍO “DESDE EL ALMA”

• Santiago ca. 2023
  Desde el Alma, Don Chuma, The Long and Winding Road
  Ángel Parra (g) Mauricio Ruz (p) Eduardo Crespo (b) Andy Baeza (dr)

FALKNER EVANS “MARBLES”

• Queens, NY, January 14 & 15, 2019
  Civilization, Global news, Hidden gem (1)
  Ron Horton (tp,flhrn) Ted Nash (as,cl,fl) Michael Blake (ts,sop) Steve Nelson (vib-1) Falkner Evans (p,comp) Belden Bullock (b) Matt Wilson (d)

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ORRIN EVANS AND THE CAPTAIN BLACK BIG BAND “WALK A MILE IN MY SHOE”

• New York, March 9, 2024
  Dislocation blues (pj vcl,1), All that I am (b vcl), Blues in the night (lf vcl), Hymn
  Nicholas Payton, Sean Jones, Josh Lawrence (tp) David Gibson, Reggie Watkins (tb) Todd Bashore (as,fl) Caleb Wheeler Curtis (ts,sop) Jesse Fischer (org) Orrin Evans (p) Vicente Archer, Madison Rast (b) Anthony Tidd (el-b-1) Anwar Marshall, Mark Whitfield, II (d) Lisa Fischer, Bilal, Joanna Pascale, Paul Jost (vcl)

TYSHAWN SOREY THE SUSCEPTIBLE NOW

• c.

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NICHOLAS PAYTON “THE COUCH SESSIONS”

• New York, July 12 & 13, 2022
  Feed the fire, Watch it, Cristina
  Nicholas Payton (tp,p) Buster Williams (b) Lenny White (d)

SAMARA JOY “PORTRAIT”

• Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February, 2024
  Reincarnation of a lovebird, No more blues
  Samara Joy (vcl) acc by Jason Charos (tp,flhrn) Donavan Austin (tb) David Mason (as,fl) Kendric McAllister (ts) Connor Rohrer (p) Felix Moseholm (b) Evan Sherman (d)

ALVIN QUEEN “FEELING GOOD”

• Paramus, NJ, September 26, 27 & 29, 2023
  The night has a thousand eyes, Out of this world, Bleecker Street theme, Firm roots
  Carlton Holmes (p,synt) Danton Boller (b) Alvin Queen (d)

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TOM HARRELL “ALTERNATE SUMMER”

• New York, November 28 & December 27, 2022
  Miramar (2), Heliotrope (3), Radius (2)
  Tom Harrell (tp) Dayna Stephens (ts-1) Mark Turner (ts-2) Luis Perdomo (p,el-p,org) Charles Altura (g-3,el-g-3) Ugonna Okegwo (b) Adam Cruz (d)

RYAN KEBERLE & CATHARSIS “INTO THE ZONE”

• New York, January 15 & 16, 2014
  Gallop (cm vcl,1), Cheryl (1), Ballad of the sad young men (cm vcl)
  Mike Rodriguez (tp) Ryan Keberle (tb,melodica) Scott Robinson (ts-1) Jorge Roeder (b) Eric Doob (d) Camila Meza (vcl)

ARUN RAMAMURTHY “NEW MOON”

• Brooklyn, NY, January 17, 2023
  Walk as one, Bangalore to Brooklyn, Sri Valli
  Arun Ramamurthy (vln,comp) Damon Banks (el-b) Sameer Gupta (d)

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ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERS “MOANIN'”

• Hackensack, NJ, October 30, 1958 Moanin’
  Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)

THE HORACE SILVER QUINTET “THE CAPE VERDEAN BLUES”

• Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 1, 1965 The Cape Verdean blues
  Woody Shaw (tp) Joe Henderson (ts) Horace Silver (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Roger Humphries (d)

LEE MORGAN “THE GIGOLO”

• Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1965 Yes I Can, No You Can’t
  Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Harold Mabern (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Billy Higgins (d)

SONNY ROLLINS QUARTET “SAXOPHONE COLOSSUS”

• Hackensack, NJ, June 22, 1956 St.

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