Walter Donaldson

Nina Simone

Nina Simone

Anita O'Day

Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Brown (double bass), Louie Bellson (drums), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (upright bass), Louis Armstrong (trumpet)

Nina Simone (vocalist, vocals), Mel Torme (vocals), Chris Connor, Oscar Pettiford (double bass, bass), Jack Teagarden (trombone), Duke Ellington (piano & bandleader), Russ Garcia, his Vocal Choir and Orchestra, Charles Mingus (double bass), Jonah Jones, Johnny Hartman (vocalist), Ralph Sharon (keyboard), Christy Febbo (drumkit), Jay Cave (doublebass), Howard McGhee (trumpet), John Coltrane (saxophone, tenorsaxophone), Herbie Mann (flute), Bob Dorough, Conte Candoli, Stan Levey (drums), Carmen McRae (vocals), Zoot Sims (saxophone), Don Elliot, Art Blakey (drumkit), Wendell Marshall (drumkit), Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano), Al Cohn (tenorsaxophone, saxophone), Frank Rehak (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Melba Liston (trombone), Bill Hardman (trumpet), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Ray Copeland (trumpet), Idrees Sulieman (trumpet), Bill Graham (altosaxophone), Sahib Shihab (altosaxophone), William Slapin (baritonesaxophone), Booker Little (trumpet), Eddie Costa, Freddie Green (guitar), Gene Quill, Philly Joe Jones (drums), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Walter Bolden (drumkit), Ron Carter (bass), Helen Carr (vocalist), Red Mitchell (acousticbassguitar), Howard Roberts (guitar), Cappy Lewis (trumpet), Urbie Green (trombone), Danny Bank (flute, clarinet, baritonesaxophone), Jimmy Lyon (piano), Ike Horowitz (tenorsaxophone, flute, bassclarinet), Doug Mettome (trumpet), Jimmy Campbell (drumkit), Dexter Gordon (tenorsaxophone), Leroy Vinnegar (bass), Kenny Drew (piano), Lawrence Marable (drumkit), Herbie Mann Quartet

Fred Bird, Fred Bird Rhythmicans (band), Luigi Bernauer, Max Mensing, Robert Brake, James Kok, Orchester James Kok (band), Erwin Hartung, Erich Schulz, Kurt Engel, Erhard Bauschke, Erhard Bauschke Tanz-Orchester, Erhard Bauschke Tanzorchester (band), Paul Dorn