Verve

Arthur Prysock

Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Roy Ayers

Helen Merrill (vocals), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Danny Bank (flute, bassclarinet, baritonesaxophone, bassoon), Jimmy Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (doublebass), Osie Johnson (drumkit), Clifford Brown (trumpet), Oscar Pettiford (bassguitar, doublebass, cello), Joe Morello (drumkit), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Art Farmer (trumpet), Bobby Donaldson (drumkit), John LaPorta (altosaxophone), Jerome Richardson (flute, saxophone), Joe Bennett (trombone), Quincy Jones

Rex Stewart's Big Eight, Rex Stewart (cornet), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Tab Smith (alto saxophone), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, bass), Johnny Guarnieri (piano), Brick Fleagle (guitar), Sid Weiss (upright bass, bass), Cozy Cole (drums), Billy Kyle's Big Eight, Billy Taylor (bass), Barney Bigard Quintet, Barney Bigard (clarinet), Juan Tizol & His Orchestra, Juan Tizol (trombone), Irving Ashby (guitar), Arnold Ross (piano), Nick Fatool (drums), Ed Mihelich (bass)

Slim Gaillard (guitar, vocalist), Clyde Lombardi (bass), Charlie Smith (drumkit), Maceo Williams (piano), Buddy Tate (tenorsaxophone), Bennie Green (trombone)

Nina Simone (vocalist, piano), Hence Powell (synthesizer, keyboard, trumpet, cornetto, recordingarranger), Arthur Adams (guitar, bass), Luke Metoyer (percussion), Ray Brown (trumpet), Allan Barnes (saxophone), George Bohannon (trombone)

Charlie Haden (bass), Keith Jarrett (piano), Ornette Coleman (alto saxophone), Alice Coltrane (harp), Paul Motian (percussion)

Louis Armstrong And The All-Stars, Arvell Shaw (bassguitar, bass), Barney Bigard (clarinet), Kenny John (drumkit), Billy Kyle (piano), Bud Freeman (tenorsaxophone), Trummie Young (trombone), Louis Armstrong (trumpet, vocalist), Trummy Young (trombone, vocalist), Velma Middleton

Clifford Brown, Dinah Washington, Keter Betts (double bass), Junior Mance (piano), George Morrow (double bass), Max Roach (drums), Richie Powell (piano), Herb Geller (saxophone), Clark Terry (trumpet), Maynard Ferguson (trumpet), Harold Land (saxophone)

J.P. Torres

Flip Phillips (tenorsaxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (doublebass), Buddy Rich (drumkit)

Bernard Peiffer (piano), Joe Puma (guitar), Oscar Pettiford (doublebass), Chuck Andrus (doublebass), Ed Thigpen (drumkit)

Louis Armstrong (trumpet & vocals, vocalist, trumpet), Paul Smith (piano), Russell Garcia's Orchestra (participant), Russell Garcia

Nina Simone (vocalist, piano, vocals), Rudy Stevenson (guitar), Lisle Atkinson (bass), Bobby Hamilton (drumkit)

Paul Quinichette (saxophone), Jimmy Lewis (bass), Freddie Green (guitar), Bill Doggett (organ), Kenny Drew (piano), Gus Johnson (drum), Marshall Royal (altosaxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritonesaxophone), Al McKibbon (bass), Bobby Tucker (keyboard), Henry Coker (trombone), Joe Newman (trumpet), Walter Page (bass), Count Basie (organ, piano), Dicky Wells (trombone, trumpet), Buck Clayton (trumpet, trombone)

Sonny Rollins (tenorsaxophone), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Phil Woods (altosaxophone), Bob Ashton (tenorsaxophone), Danny Bank (baritonesaxophone), Roger Kellaway (piano), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Walter Booker (bassguitar), Frankie Dunlop (drumkit), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Oliver Nelson

Buddy Greco (piano, vocalist), John Frigo (bass)

Bob Brookmeyer (leader, trombone)

Buddy Rich (vocalist), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Sonny Rollins (piano), Buddy Bregman

João Gilberto (guitar, vocalist), Stan Getz (tenorsaxophone), Gene Byrd (guitar, bass), Charlie Byrd (guitar), Keter Betts (bass), Bill Reichenbach (percussion), Buddy Deppenschmidt (drum), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Lou Levy (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass, uprightbass), Shelly Manne (drumkit), Duke Jordan (piano), Jimmy Raney (guitar), Bill Crow (bass), Frank Isola (drumkit), Lionel Hampton (vibraphone), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Oscar Peterson (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass), Connie Kay (drumkit), Jodie Christian (piano), Victor Sproles (bass), Marshall Thompson (drumkit), Chick Corea (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Grady Tate (drumkit), Eddy Louiss (organ), René Thomas (guitar), Bernard Lubat (drumkit), Roy Haynes (drumkit), John Neves (doublebass), Bruce Rogers (cello), Jacob Glick (viola), Alan Martin (violin), Gerald Tarack (violin), Norman Carr (violin), Astrud Gilberto (vocalist), Milton Banana (drumkit), Antônio Carlos Jobim (piano), Tommy Williams (bass), Hershy Kay

Louis Armstrong (trumpet & vocals, vocals), The Mills Brothers (vocals), Norman Brown (guitar), Harry Mills (vocals), Herbert Mills (vocals), Donald Mills (vocals), John Mills (vocals)

The Soulful Strings, Sol Bobrou (viola), David Chausow (viola), Arthur Ahlman (violin), Harold Kupper (violin), Karl Fruh (cello), Emil Mittermann (cello), Theodore Ratzer (cello), Charles Stepney (organ, vibraphone), Bunky Green (saxophone, flute), Lenny Druss (saxophone, flute), Ronald Steele (guitar, sitar), Phil Upchurch (guitar), Cleveland Eaton (bass), Louis Satterfield (bass), Philip Thomas (bongos, congas), Morris Jennings (drumkit)

Oscar Peterson (piano), Ed Thigpen (drums), Ray Brown (double bass)

Clara Ward (vocalist), Charles Calello

Ralph Sharon & Friend, Allan Mack (bass), William Exiner (drumkit), Candido Camero (congas)

The Buddy DeFranco Quintet, Buddy DeFranco (clarinet), Bobby White (drumkit), Eugene Wright (bass), Sonny Clark (piano, organ), Tal Farlow (guitar)

Mal Waldron (piano), Dave Burns (trumpet), Al Dreares (drums), George Coleman (alto saxophone), Charles Davis (tenor saxophone), George Duvivier (bass), Richard Davis (bass)

Sandy Mosse

Gene Krupa Sextet, Ray Brown (bass), Gene Krupa (drumkit), Herb Ellis (guitar), Teddy Wilson (piano), Ben Webster (tenor), Bill Harris (trombone), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Willie Smith (altosaxophone)

Oscar Peterson Quartet, Ray Brown (doublebass), Alvin Stoller (drumkit), Barney Kessel (guitar), Oscar Peterson (piano)

Joe Williams

Gerry Mulligan (baritonesaxophone), Don Ferrara (trumpet), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Nick Travis (trumpet), Bob Brookmeyer (piano, trombone), Wayne Andre (trombone), Alan Raph (basstrombone), Gene Quill (clarinet, altosaxophone), Dick Meldonian (altosaxophone), Zoot Sims (tenorsaxophone), Gene Allen (bassclarinet, baritonesaxophone), Buddy Clark (doublebass), Mel Lewis (drumkit), Danny Stiles (trumpet), Phil Sunkel (trumpet), Jim Reider (tenorsaxophone), Bill Takas (doublebass), Dave Bailey (drumkit)

Ira Schulman (tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, alto flute), Dave Mackay (tambourine, organ, digital piano, piano), Vicky Hamilton (vocals), Joe Pass (electric guitar, acoustic guitar), Colin Bailey (drums), Chuck Domanico (bass)

Yutaka Yokokura (recordingarranger, koto, keyboard, rhodes, vocalist, percussion, piano), Freddie Washington (bass), Carlos Vega (drumkit), Carlos Rios (guitar), Luis Conte (percussion), Oscar Castro-Neves (acousticguitar, cavaquinho), Gracinha Leporace (vocalist), Abraham Laboriel (bass), Pauline Wilson (vocalist), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion, drumkit), Kazu Matsui (shakuhachi), Gary Herbig (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone), Kim Hutchcroft (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone), Bunny Hull (vocalist), John Robinson (drumkit), Paul Jackson, Jr. (guitar), Bill Reichenbach (trombone), Gary Grant (trumpet), Larry Hall (trumpet), Vinnie Colaiuta (drumkit), Alan Robinson (frenchhorn), Gale Robinson (frenchhorn), Nathan East (bass), Jimmy Johnson (bass), Tim Weston (guitar), Don Grusin (keyboard), Everaldo Ferreira (percussion)

Omar Hakim (vocalist, drumkit, percussion, guitar, snaredrum, timbales, bassguitar, keyboard, bass, synthesizer, piano, acousticguitar, congas), Scott Ambush (bass), Candy Hinton (vocalist), Michael Bearden (keyboard, synthesizer, strings, harp, marimba, bass, organ), Don Alias (percussion, congas, bongos), Barry Johnson (vocalist), Victor Bailey (bass), Najee (sopranosaxophone), Kysia Bostic (vocalist), Sharon Davis (vocalist), Nicki Richards (vocalist), Chieli Minucci (guitar)

Les McCann (piano), Lynn Blessing (vibraphone), Lee Katzman (flugelhorn, trumpet), Plas Johnson (flute, saxophone), Ron Rich (percussion), Ric Desilva (percussion), Joseph Torres (percussion), Aki Aleong (percussion), Jimmy Georgantones (guitar), Booker T. Robinson (drums), Leroy Vinnegar (bass guitar)

Claire Hogan, LeRoy Holmes

Sarah Vaughan, Clark Terry (trumpet), Phil Woods (saxophone), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Benny Golson (saxophone), Joe Newman (trumpet), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet)

Gene Krupa, Eddie Wasserman (tenor saxophone), Frank Socolow (tenor saxophone), Sam Marowitz (alto saxophone), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone), Phil Woods (alto saxophone), Hank Jones (piano), Jimmy Gannon (upright bass), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Unknown (tuba), Kai Winding (trombone), Doc Severinsen (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Marky Markowitz (trumpet), Al DeRisi (trumpet), Al Stewart (trumpet), Eddie Bert (trombone), Willie Dennis (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Billy Byers (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone) Gerry Mulligan

Mel Torme (piano, vocalist, vocals), James Dupré (bass), Dick Shanahan (bongos, drumkit), Al Pellagrini (clarinet)

The Oscar Peterson Trio, Milt Jackson, Oscar Peterson (piano), Ed Thigpen (drums), Ray Brown (double bass), Clark Terry

Art Tatum

Stella Cole

Oscar Peterson Trio, Lester Young (tenorsaxophone, musician, saxophone, clarinet), Barney Kessel (guitar), Ray Brown (doublebass), J.C. Heard (drumkit), Nat King Cole (vocalist), Buddy Rich (drumkit), René Urtreger (piano), Jimmy Gourley (guitar), Jamil Sulieman Nasser (doublebass), Kenny Clarke (drumkit), Teddy Wilson (piano), Gene Ramey (doublebass), Jo Jones (drumkit), Jesse Drakes (trumpet), Gildo Mahones (piano), Connie Kay (drumkit), John Ore (doublebass), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet), Herb Ellis (guitar), Mickey Sheen (drumkit), Hank Jones (piano), George Duvivier (doublebass)

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (participant), Diane Schuur (vocalist, piano), Stan Getz (tenorsaxophone), Shirley Scott (organ), John Guerin (drumkit), Phil Upchurch (guitar), Pete Christlieb (saxophone), Gary Foster (saxophone), Jack Sheldon (trumpet), Wayne Bergeron (trumpet), Richard Todd (frenchhorn), Andrew Martin (trombone), John T. Johnson (tuba), Betty Carter (vocalist), Louis Armstrong (trumpet & vocals), Pee Wee Russell, The Gil Evans Orchestra, John Klemmer, Melvin Jackson (doublebass), Wilbur Campbell (drumkit), Jodie Christian (piano), Richard Wess

Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Billie Holiday (vocalist, vocals), Mal Waldron (piano), Joe Benjamin (doublebass), Jo Jones (drumkit)

Antônio Carlos Jobim (guitar, piano, vocalist), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone), Joseph Singer (frenchhorn), Ray Beckenstein (flute), Romeo Penque (flute), Jerome Richardson (flute), Bernard Eichen (violin), Lewis Eley (violin), Paul Gershman (violin), Emanuel Green (violin), Louis Haber (violin), Julius Held (violin), Leo Kruczek (violin), Harry Lookofsky (violin), Joseph Malignaggi (violin), Gene Orloff (violin), Raoul Poliakin (violin), Irving Spice (violin), Louis Stone (violin), Abe Kessler (cello), Charles McCracken (cello), George Ricci (cello), Harvey Shapiro (cello), Ron Carter (doublebass), Dom Um Romao (percussion, drumkit), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Claudio Slon (percussion), Claus Ogerman, Eumir Deodato

Fred Astaire (vocals), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Barney Kessel (guitar), Ray Brown (doublebass), Alvin Stoller (drumkit), Oscar Peterson (piano)

Wes Montgomery (guitar), Ron Carter (bass guitar), George Ricci (cello), Grady Tate (drums), Ray Barretto (percussion), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Herbie Hancock (piano), Mike Mainieri (vibraphone), Emanuel Vardi (viola), Gene Orloff (violin), Raoul Poliakin (violin), Hubert Laws (flute), George Marge (flute), Romeo Penque (flute)

Wes Montgomery (guitar), Bob Cranshaw (bassguitar), Grady Tate (drumkit), Willie Bobo (percussion), Bobby Scott (piano), Chauncey Welsch (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone), Clark Terry (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Don Butterfield (tuba), Harvey Phillips (tuba), Jerome Richardson (woodwinds), Orchestra, Johnny Pate

Stan Getz (saxophone), William Schiöpffe (drums), Jan Johansson (piano), Daniel Jordan (bass guitar)

Jimmy Smith (organ), Babe Clark (tenor saxophone), Bob Ashton (tenor saxophone), Jerry Dodgion (alto saxophone), George Barrow (baritone), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Ed Shaughnessy (drums), George Duvivier (bass guitar), Phil Woods (alto saxophone), Tom Mitchell (bass trombone), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Joe Newman (trumpet), Doc Severinsen (trumpet), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Britt Woodman (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone), George Dorsey (alto saxophone), Al Cohn (tenor saxophone), Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone), Bill Rodriguez (drums), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Unknown (harmonica), Clark Terry (trumpet), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Grady Tate (drums), Wes Montgomery, George Benson (guitar), Donald Bailey (drums) Oliver Nelson

George Benson, Bob Cranshaw (bass guitar), Eric Gale (guitar), Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone), Johnny Pacheco (conga), Ron Carter (bass guitar), Alan Raph (bass trombone), Snooky Young (trumpet), Herbie Hancock (piano), Billy Cobham (drums), Jimmy Owens (flugelhorn), Jimmy Owens (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Jack Jennings (vibraphone), Jack Jennings (conga), Winston Collymore Strings (strings), Idris Muhammad (drums), Chuck Rainey (bass guitar), Buddy Lucas (harmonica), George Marge (tenor saxophone), Paul Laurence Griffin (celesta), Paul Laurence Griffin (piano), Clark Terry (trumpet), Garnett Brown (trombone), Arthur Clark (flugelhorn), Arthur Clark (tenor saxophone), George Marge (flugelhorn), Jimmy Smith, Donald Elroy Bailey (drums), Jimmy Johnson (drums), Johnny Pacheco (tambourine) Tom McIntosh, Horace Ott

Sarah Vaughan

Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Jo Jones (drums), Joe Benjamin (double bass), Mal Waldron (piano)

Charlie Parker Quartet, Verley Mills (harp), Maurice Brown (cello), Bernie Leighton (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Buddy Rich (drums), 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), Charlie Parker (alto saxophone), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Curly Russell (double bass), Thelonious Monk (piano), Charlie Parker Quintet, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker (saxophone), Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano), Max Roach (drums), Teddy Kotick (upright bass), Charlie Parker And His Orchestra, Kenny Clarke (drums), John Lewis (piano), Red Rodney (trumpet), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Lester Young (saxophone), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone) Joe Lipman, Jimmy Carroll

Charlie Parker, Charlie Parker Quartet, Arnold Ross (piano), Billy Hadnott (double bass), Lee Young (drums), Lester Young (saxophone), Willie Smith (saxophone), Al Killian (trumpet), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Charlie Parker Quintet, Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Buddy Rich (drums), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Tommy Turk (trombone)

Stan Getz & Antonio Carlos Jobim, João Gilberto, Tommy Williams (upright bass), Antonio Carlos Jobim (piano), Milton Banana (drums), Charlie Byrd, Bill Reichenbach (percussion), Buddy Deppenschmidt (drums), Keter Betts (double bass), Gene Byrd (guitar), Gene Byrd (double bass), Antonio Carlos Jobim (guitar), Abe Kessler (cello), Charles McCracken (cello), Louis Stone (violin), Raoul Poliakin (violin), Gene Orloff (violin), George Ricci (cello), Irving Spice (violin), Ron Carter (double bass), Claudio Slon (percussion), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Joseph Malignaggi (violin), Dom Um Romao (percussion), Harvey Shapiro (cello), Leo Kruczek (violin), Ray Beckenstein (flute), Romeo Penque (flute), Joseph Singer (french horn), Urbie Green (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Jerome Richardson (flute), Bernard Eichen (violin), Julius Held (violin), Louis Haber (violin), Emanuel Green (violin), Lewis Eley (violin), Paul Gershman (violin), Harry Lookofsky (violin), Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Luiz Bonfa (guitar), Paulo Ferreira (drums), Jose Carlos (drums), Tommy Williams (bass), George Duvivier (bass), Elis Regina (vocalist), Antonio Carlos Jobim (vocalist), Astrud Gilberto, George Duvivier (double bass), Leo Wright (flute), João Donato (piano), Bud Shank (flute), Joe Mondragon (double bass), Stu Williamson (trumpet) Claus Ogerman, Gary McFarland, Marty Paich

Fred Astaire, Alvin Stoller (drums), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (double bass), Flip Phillips (saxophone), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Barney Kessel (guitar)