Opera, Charles Mingus (artist)

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

Duke Ellington (piano), Russell Procope (flute), Cat Anderson (trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), Willie Cook (trumpet), Britt Woodman (trombone), John Saunders (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone), Harry Carney (bass clarinet), Jimmy Woode (double bass), Sam Woodyard (drums), Charles Mingus (double bass), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), J.R. Monterose (tenor saxophone), Mal Waldron (piano), Willie Jones (drums), Jimmy Hamilton (tenor saxophone)

Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra, Keg Johnson (trombone), Zilner Randolph (trumpet), Teddy Wilson (piano), Mike McKendrick (banjo), Yank Porter (drums), Bill Oldham (tuba), Bill Oldham (bass), Mike McKendrick (guitar), Elmer Whitlock (trumpet), Budd Johnson (clarinet), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Louis Armstrong (vocal), Scoville Browne (alto saxophone), George Oldham (clarinet), George Oldham (alto saxophone), Scoville Browne (clarinet), Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone), Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra, Bennie Payne (vocal), Cab Calloway (vocal), Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra, Johnny Hodges (clarinet), Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Barney Bigard (tenor saxophone), Harry Carney (alto saxophone), Harry Carney (clarinet), Sonny Greer (drums), Wellman Braud (bass), Fred Guy (banjo), Barney Bigard (clarinet), Arthur Whetsel (trumpet), Duke Ellington (piano), Joe Nanton (trombone), Fats Waller (piano), Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Count Basie (piano), The Golden Gate Quartet, Henry Owens (tenor), Orlandus Wilson (bass vocal), William Langford (tenor), Willie Johnson (baritone), Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, Arthur Rollini (tenor saxophone), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Dick Clark (tenor saxophone), Frank Froeba (piano), Gene Krupa (drums), Harry Goodman (bass), George Van Eps (guitar), Toots Mondello (alto saxophone), Red Ballard (trombone), Benny Goodman (clarinet), Bunny Berigan (trumpet), Ralph Muzillo (trumpet), Nate Kazebier (trumpet), Jack Lacey (trombone), Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra, Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra, Milt Hinton (bass), Cozy Cole (drums), Clyde Hart (piano), Lionel Hampton (vibraphone), Allan Reuss (guitar), Chu Berry (tenor saxophone), Coleman Hawkins & his Orchestra, Gene Rodgers (piano), Eustis Moore (alto saxophone), Jackie Fields (alto saxophone), William Oscar Smith (bass), Arthur Herbert (drums), Earl Hardy (trombone), Joe Guy (trumpet), Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Lindsay (trumpet), Glenn Miller & The Army Air Force Band, Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Otto Hardwick (alto saxophone), Fred Guy (guitar), Jimmy Blanton (bass), Juan Tizol (trombone), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Wallace Jones (trumpet), Rex Stuart (cornet), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Artie Shaw & His Orchestra, Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Django Reinhardt (guitar), Gaston Leonard (drums), Jean Bouchety (bass), François Vermeille (piano), André Ekyan (clarinet), Art Tatum (piano), The Metronome All-Stars, Christian Azzi (piano), Roland Bianchini (bass), François "Moustache" Galépidès (drums), Mowgli Jospin (trombone), Claude Luter (clarinet), Claude Philippe (banjo), Claude Luter et Son Orchestre, Pierre Dervaux (cello), Pierre Dervaux (trumpet), Claude Philippe (trumpet), Oscar Peterson Trio, Austin Roberts (bass), Clarence Jones (drums), Oscar Peterson (piano), Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone), Martial Solal (piano), Jean-Pierre Sasson (guitar), Gérard "Dave" Pochonet (drums), Pierre Michelot (bass), Michel Hausser (vibraphone), Lucky Thompson with Gérard Pochonet and his Orchestra, Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone), Clifford Brown Quartet, Henri Renaud (piano), Benny Bennett (drums), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Lou Hackney (bass), Al Jones (drums), Wade Legge (piano), Bill Graham (saxophone), Sarah Vaughan (vocal), Art Blakey, Ed Shaughnessy (drums), Dick Hyman (piano), Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone), Charles Mingus (bass), Danny Richmond (drums), Bill Triglia (piano), Clarence Shaw (trumpet), Jimmy Knepper (trombone), Curtis Porter (alto saxophone), Bud Powell Trio, Chet Baker (trumpet), Amadeo Thommasi (piano), Benoit Quersin (bass), Daniel Humair (drums), Rene Thomas (guitar), Bobby Jaspar (flute), Bobby Jaspar (saxophone), Sonny Rollins (saxophone), Marshall Crenshaw (bass), Ben Riley (drums), Jimmy Hall (guitar), Paul Desmond (saxophone), Osie Johnson (drums), Gloria Agostini (harp), Philip Bodner (woodwinds), Tony Miranda (french horn), Romeo Penque (woodwinds), Tate Grady (drums), Hank Jones (piano), Ernest Royal (fluegelhorn), Clark Terry (fluegelhorn), James Cleveland (trombone), Tony Studd (trombone), Melbourne Cranshaw (bass), Jerry Dodgion (flute), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Oliver Nelson (alto saxophone), Jerry Dodgion (alto saxophone), Jeanne Lee (vocal), Ran Blake (piano), Jeanne Lee with Ran Blake, Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet), Duke Ellington & Count Basie, Billy Strayhorn (piano), Sonny Cohn (trumpet), Dave Brubeck (piano), Eugene Wright (bass), Joe Morello (drums), Paul Desmond (alto saxophone), Miles Davis (fluegelhorn), Richard Hixon (trombone), Frank Rehak (trombone), Joseph Bennett (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Daniel Banks (saxophone), Willie Ruff (french horn), Philip Bodner (flute), Romeo Penque (flute), John Barber (tuba), Gunther Schuller (french horn), Julius B. Watkins (french horn), John Coles (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Miles Davis (trumpet), Julian Adderley (alto saxophone), Joe Jones (drums), Paul Chambers (bass), Louis Mucci (trumpet), Louis Armstrong & His All Stars, Billy Kyle (piano), Arvell Shaw (bass), Trummy Young (trombone), Edmond Hall (clarinet), Barrett Deems (drums), Count Basie Octet, Al Killian (trumpet), Harry Edison (trumpet), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Ed Lewis (trumpet), Dickie Wells (trombone), Eli Robinson (trombone), Robert Scott (trombone), Jack Washington (baritone saxophone), Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone), Freddie Green (guitar), Jo Jones (drums), Earle Warren (alto saxophone), Caughey Roberts (alto saxophone), Walter Page (bass), Don Byas (tenor saxophone), Erroll Garner (piano), Shadow Wilson (drums), Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Jimmy Hamilton (saxophone), Russell Procope (saxophone), Harry Carney (saxophone), Johnny Hodges (saxophone), Jimmy Woode (bass), Paul Gonsalves (saxophone), Ray Nance (trumpet), Britt Woodman (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), John Sanders (trombone), Andrew Ford (trumpet), Shorty Baker (trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), Cat Anderson (trumpet), Jimmy Jones (piano), Sam Woodyard (drums), George Gaber (percussion), Elden C. Bailey (percussion), Morris Goldenberg (percussion), Chauncey Morehouse (percussion), Bradley Spinney (percussion), Milton Schlesinger (percussion), Walter E. Rosengarden (percussion), Robert M. Rosengarden (percussion), Harry Breuer (percussion), Ahmad Jamal (piano), Israel Crosby (bass), Ray Crawford (guitar), Woody Herman & The Herd, Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone), Al Levitt (drums), Sidney Bechet - Martial Solal, Lloyd Thompson (bass), The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Buddy de Franco (director), Thelonious Monk (piano), Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Herbie Hancock (piano), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Ron Carter (bass), Cozbi Sanchez-Cabrera (director), Gary Burton (vibraphone), Elvin Jones (drums), Seth Rothstein (director) Bob Prince

Charlie Parker Quartet, Charlie Parker Septet, Charlie Parker Quintet, Myor Rosen (harp), Stan Freeman (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Buddy Rich (drums), Frank Miller (cello), Milt Lomask (violin), Mitch Miller (oboe, english horn), Bronislav Gimpel (violin), Max Hollander (violin), Frank Brieff (viola), Hank Jones (piano), Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Curly Russell (double bass), Thelonious Monk (piano), Verley Mills (harp), Maurice Brown (cello), Bernie Leighton (piano), Isadore Zir (viola), Sam Rand (violin), Eddie Brown (oboe), Joseph Singer (french horn), Sam Caplan (concertmaster), Sam Caplan (violin), Harry Melnikoff (violin), Howard Kay (violin), Zelly Smirnoff (violin), Miles Davis, Charlie Parker (saxophone), Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano), Max Roach (drums), Teddy Kotick (upright bass), Roy Haynes (drums), Luis Miranda (conga), Jose Mangual (bongos), Charlie Parker Sextet, Charlie Parker And His Orchestra, Kenny Clarke (drums), John Lewis (piano), Red Rodney (trumpet), Charles Mingus, Art Taylor (drums), Teddy Kotick (bass guitar), Billy Bauer (guitar) Jimmy Carroll, Jimmy Carroll Orchestra, Joe Lipman

Charles Mingus Trio, Mingus Dynasty, Ulrich Gumpert Workshop Band, The Independent Jazzwerkstatt Orchestra, Jurgen Scheele

Allen Lowe

Nat King Cole (piano), Johnny Miller (double bass), Lee Young (drums), Les Paul (guitar), Jack McVea (saxophone), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Illinois Jacquet (saxophone), Meade "Lux" Lewis, Joe Marshall, Buddy Cole, Joe Thomas, Bumps Myers, Carolyn Richards (vocalist), Red Callender (double bass), Shorty Sherock (trumpet), Al Jarvis, Billie Holiday, Milton Raskin (piano), Dave Barbour (guitar), Charles Mingus (double bass), Dave Coleman (drums), Charlie Ventura (saxophone), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Willie Smith (saxophone), Wardell Gray (saxophone), Neal Hefti (trumpet), Corky Corcoran (saxophone), Garland Finney, Ulysses Livingston, Gene Krupa, Slim Gaillard, Tiny "Bam" Brown (double bass), Tiny "Bam" Brown (piano), Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lester Young (saxophone), Al Killian (trumpet), The Gene Krupa Trio, Teddy Napoleon (piano), Dizzy Gillespie, Mel Powell (piano), Norman Granz, Irving Ashby (guitar), Buddy Rich (drums), Kenny Kersey (piano), Coleman Hawkins (saxophone), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Babe Russin (saxophone), Ray Linn (trumpet), Tiny Grimes (guitar), Al McKibbon (double bass), J.C. Heard (drums), Joe Guy (trumpet), Georgie Auld (saxophone), Al Anderson, Mike At The Mic, Studio Announcer, Radio Hosts, Harold "Doc" West (drums), Rodney Richardson (double bass), John Collins (guitar), Curly Russell (double bass), Chubby Jackson, Allen Eager, Slam Stewart, Trummy Young (trombone), Barney Kessel (guitar), Charlie Drayton (double bass), Jackie Mills (drums), Benny Fonville (double bass), Alvin Stoller, Pete Brown, Bobby Tucker (piano), Jo Jones, Bill Harris, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone), Ella Fitzgerald, Charlie Parker (saxophone), Oscar Peterson, Dave Tough, Bill De Arango, Ralph Burns, Charlie Shavers, Sid Catlett (drums)