Verve

Miles Davis

Gerry Mulligan (clarinet), Gene Allen (baritone saxophone), Eddie Caine (flute), Jim Reider (tenor saxophone), Jim Hall (guitar), Gus Johnson (drums), Bill Crow (bass guitar), Gene Quill (alto saxophone), Tony Studd (bass trombone), Clark Terry (flugelhorn), Bob Brookmeyer (piano), Nick Travis (trumpet), Don Ferrara (trumpet), Willie Dennis (trombone), Doc Severinsen (trumpet)

The Commanders, Al Klink (tenor saxophone), Hymie Scherzer (baritone saxophone), Hymie Scherzer (alto saxophone), Bernie Leighton (piano), Carmen Mastren (guitar), Eddie Grady (drums), Sandy Block (bass), Jack Satterfield (trombone), Cutty Cutshall (trombone), Louis Armstrong (trumpet), Billy Butterfield (trumpet), Andrew Ferretti (trumpet), Lou McGarity (trombone), Carl A. Poole (trumpet), Phil Giardina (trombone), Sonny Burke & His Orchestra (participant), Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra, Cozy Cole (drums), Dale Jones (bass guitar), Donald Ruffell (tenor saxophone), Russ Phillips (trombone), Barney Bigard (clarinet), Marty Napoleon (piano), Everett Barksdale (guitar), Billy Kyle (piano), Joe Benjamin (bass guitar), Bob Davidson (drums), Bill Holcombe (baritone saxophone), Babe Fresk (tenor saxophone), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone), Dick Jacobs (alto saxophone), Melvin Tax (tenor saxophone), Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra Toots Camarata, Sy Oliver, Gordon Jenkins

Kombo, Mike Faue (vibraphone), Luis Conte (percussion), Matt Bissonette (bass guitar)

Tim Lee Drummond (bass guitar), Earl Palmer (drums), Miles Davis (trumpet), Roy Rogers (guitar), Taj Mahal (acoustic guitar), John Lee Hooker (guitar), Bradford Ellis (keyboards)

Chico Hamilton (drums), Albert Stinson (upright bass), Gabor Szabo (guitar), Charles Lloyd (tenor saxophone)

Marion Brown (alto saxophone), Jose Goico (conga), Jimmy Hopps (drums), Reggie Workman (upright bass), Bill Braynon (piano), Anthony Davis (synthesizer)

John Klemmer

Gabor Szabo

Bob Brookmeyer, Curtis Fuller

Gregg Karukas

Stan Getz (saxophone), João Gilberto (guitar)

George Benson, Johnny Pacheco (conga), Billy Cobham (drums), Ron Carter (bass guitar), Herbie Hancock (piano), 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 Owens (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Jimmy Owens (flugelhorn), Alan Raph (bass trombone), Eric Gale (guitar), Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Johnny Pacheco (tambourine), Bob Cranshaw (bass guitar), Jimmy Johnson (drums) Tom McIntosh, Horace Ott

Black/Note

Walter Beasley

Cal Tjader

Nicholas Payton

Chris Botti, The Blue Nile, Harvey Jones (keyboards), Shawn Pelton (drums), Paul Joseph Moore (piano), Paul Buchanan (vocalist), Marc Shulman (guitar), Shane Fontayne (guitar), Jeff Allen (bass guitar), John Levanthal (organ), Paul Joseph Moore (keyboards), Tony Levin (bass guitar), Jonatha Brooke (vocalist), Bakhit Kumalo (bass guitar), Larry Saltzman (guitar)

Count Basie

Eric Marienthal

The Harper Brothers

J.J. Johnson

Benny Golson

Vinicius Cantuaria

Norman Brown, Gerald Albright (participant), Kirk Whalum (participant), Bobby Lyle (participant)

Badi Assad

Chris Potter, John Scofield (guitar), Bill Stewart (drums), Scott Colley (double bass), Kevin Hays (piano), Dave Binney (interprète instrumental), Adam Rogers (guitar), Kevin Hays (keyboards), Elisabeth Dotson-Westphalen (interprète vocal)

Charlie Sepulveda

Art Porter

Ben Webster, Gerry Mulligan

Terry Callier (participant), Terry Callier (guitar), Beth Orton

Jack Teagarden (trombone)

Caleb Simms (background vocalist), Kowan Paul (electric bass), Blake English (guitar), Will Downing (background vocalist), John Robinson (drums), Luis Conte (percussion), Darcy Aldridge (background vocalist), Marcus Miller (electric bass), Ronnie Foster (keyboards), Michael Thompson (guitar), Boney James (saxophone), Ronnie Garrett (electric bass), Will Kennedy (drums), Rex Rideout (keyboards), John Beasley (piano), Gerald Albright (saxophone), Tariq Akoni (guitar), Rohn Lawrence (guitar), Melvin Davis (electric bass), Bernie Davis (drums), Bashiri Johnson (percussion), Vinx (background vocalist), Ronnie Foster (organ), Stefon Harris (vibraphone), Mike White (drums), Dwayne "Smitty" Smith (electric bass), Marc Antoine (guitar), Kowan Paul (drum track), Lisa Vaughan (background vocalist), Kowan Paul (keyboards), Ray Brown (trumpet), Phil Perry (background vocalist), Vesta Williams (background vocalist), Jochem van der Saag (unknown), Jochem van der Saag (programming), Lee Ritenour (guitar), Lee Ritenour (keyboards), Jochem van der Saag (keyboards), Dave Carpenter (electric bass), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion), Ronnie Garrett (background vocalist), Phil Jackson (background vocalist), Kevin Chokan (guitar), Chris Cleremont (guitar), Larry Kimpel (electric bass), Sandy Stein (keyboards), Mika Lett (background vocalist), Kashif (keyboards), Kashif (drums), Kashif (background vocalist), James Genus (upright bass), Greg Hutchinson (drums), Russell Malone (guitar), Hubert Laws (flute)

Mindi Abair, Greg Manning (organ), Matthew Hager (guitar), Ricky Peterson (keyboards), Bud Harner (percussion), Jeff Golub (guitar), Matthew Hager (keyboards), Stan Sargeant (bass guitar), Steve Ferrone (drums), Michael Landau (guitar), Lenny Castro (percussion), Tyler Stevens (guitar), Matthew Hager (programmer), Dwight Sills (guitar), John Taylor (vocalist), Lee Thornberg (trumpet), John Taylor (bass guitar), Marc Antoine (guitar), Peter White (accordion), Mike Landau (guitar), Dave Carpenter (double bass)

Mindi Abair

Giovanni Hidalgo, Jacques Shwartz-Bar (soprano saxophone), Angie Machado (trumpet), Nelson Jaime (trumpet), Carlos Rodriguez (guiro), Johnny Almendra (drums), Jacques Shwartz-Bar (tenor saxophone), Mario Rivera (tenor saxophone), Eddie Rivera (upright bass), Eric Figueroa (piano), David Rodriguez (trumpet), Lew Soloff (trumpet), Richard Nant (trumpet), Hamilton Jazz Sanchez (baritone saxophone), Mario Rivera (soprano saxophone), Hamilton Jazz Sanchez (soprano saxophone), Anders Bostrom (flute), Carlos Rodriguez (percussion), Hamilton Jazz Sanchez (alto saxophone), Jerry Gonzalez (trumpet), Jose Hidalgo (percussion), Ulli Geizendorffer (synthesizer), Mario Rivera (flute), Anders Bostrom (piccolo)

Dinah Washington, Hal Mooney And His Orchestra (orchestra/member), Keter Betts (double bass), Ed Thigpen (drums), Junior Mance (piano), Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (saxophone), Clark Terry (trumpet), Gus Chappell (trombone), Richard Henderson (saxophone), Tab Smith & His Orchestra Belford Hendricks, Hal Mooney

Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Woody Herman (music director & conductor), Woody Herman And The First Herd

Danilo Perez, Brian Montgomery (programmer), Adam Cruz (drums), Ben Street (double bass), John Patitucci (double bass), Brian Blade (drums), Lizz Wright, Donny McCaslin (saxophone), Adam Cruz (percussion)

Kurt Rosenwinkel

Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner (tenor saxophone), Jeff Ballard (drums), Ben Street (bass guitar), Andrew D'Angelo (bass clarinet), Mariano Gil (flute), Ethan Iverson (keyboards), Ethan Iverson (piano), Mark Turner (bass clarinet)

Betty Carter (vocals), Wynton Kelly (coarranger, piano), Kenny Dorham (coarranger, trumpet), Melba Liston (trombone, coarranger), Specs Wright (drumkit), Ray Copeland (trumpet, coarranger), Sam Jones (bass), Sahib Shihab (baritonesaxophone), Tommy Gryce (altosaxophone, coarranger), Jimmy Powell (altosaxophone), Benny Golson (tenorsaxophone, coarranger), Peck Morrison (bass), Gigi Gryce (coarranger), Jerome Richardson (tenorsaxophone, flute, bassoon)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet, Gerry Mulligan (baritonesaxophone, piano), Dave Bailey (drumkit), Zoot Sims (tenorsaxophone), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Don Ferrara (trumpet), Bill Crow (uprightbass), Jon Eardley (trumpet), Peck Morrison (uprightbass)

Phil Woods

The King Fleming Trio, Rail Wilson (bass), Aubrie Jones (bongos), Royce Rowan (drumkit), King Fleming (piano)

Jimmy Smith (vocalist, organ, piano, recordingarranger), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Grady Tate (drumkit), Joe Newman (trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Phil Woods (altosaxophone, woodwinds), George Dorsey (altosaxophone), Al Cohn (tenorsaxophone), Zoot Sims (tenorsaxophone), George Duvivier (bassguitar, bass), Bill Rodriguez (drumkit), Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Stanley Behrens (flute), John Phillips (flute, woodwinds), Harold Land (tenorsaxophone), Teddy Edwards (tenorsaxophone), Ray Crawford (guitar), Kevin Brandon (bass), Buck Clarke (percussion), Kenny Dixon (drumkit), Richard Williams (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Melba Liston (trombone), Tom McIntosh (trombone), Britt Woodman (trombone), Don Corrado (frenchhorn), Willie Ruff (frenchhorn), Billy Butler (guitar), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Bill Suyler (guitar), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Richard Davis (bass), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Don Butterfield (tuba), Wes Montgomery (guitar), Ray Barretto (congas, percussion), Quentin Warren (guitar), Donald Bailey (drumkit), Milt Hinton (bassguitar), Jimmy Johnson (drumkit), Doc Severinsen (trumpet), Tom Mitchell (basstrombone), Jerry Dodgion (altosaxophone), Bob Ashton (tenorsaxophone), Babe Clark (tenorsaxophone), Ed Shaughnessy (drumkit), Joe Wilder (trumpet), George Barrow (baritonesaxophone), Romeo Penque (tenorsaxophone, flute), Jerome Richardson (baritonesaxophone), Jimmy Maxwell (trumpet), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Kai Winding (trombone), Paul Faulise (trombone), Budd Johnson (tenorsaxophone), Seldon Powell (tenorsaxophone), Marvin Holladay (baritonesaxophone), Art Davis (bass), George Devens (percussion), Herbie Lovelle (drumkit), Oliver Nelson Orchestra, Oliver Nelson, Claus Ogerman

Cannonball Adderley (vocalist, saxophone), Sam Jones (bass), Nat Adderley (cornet, orchestra/member), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Julian Mance (piano), Junior Mance (piano), Sam J. Jones (bass guitar)

The Ellington Men, Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone), Sam Woodyard (drums), Jimmy Woode (bass), Billy Strayhorn (piano), Harry Carney (baritone saxophone), Russell Procope (clarinet, alto saxophone), Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Hamilton (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Britt Woodman (trombone), John Sanders (trombone), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Ray Nance (violin, trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), Willie Cook (trumpet), Harold Baker (trumpet), Cat Anderson (trumpet)

Ramsey Lewis Trio, Ramsey Lewis (piano), El Dee Young (bass), Isaac Holt (drums), Josef Paulo (guitar)

Herb Ellis (guitar), Monty Budwig (bass), Stan Levey (drums), Ron Feuer (organ), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone)

Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Melba Liston (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Paul Faulise (trombone), Joe Newman (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Clark Terry (trumpet), Britt Woodman (trombone), Seldon Powell (tenor saxophone), Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone), Osie Johnson (drums), Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone), Earle Warren (alto saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Yusef Lateef (flute), Ray Brown (bass), Wild Bill Davis (organ), Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Tony Studd (trombone), Tom McIntosh (trombone), Urbie Green (trombone), Eugene Young (trumpet), Clark Terry (flugelhorn), Romeo Penque (saxophone), Phil Woods (saxophone), Ray Alonge (french horn), Grady Tate (drums), Al Heath (drums), Danny Bank (saxophone), Jimmy Heath (saxophone), Jerome Richardson (saxophone), Bob Ashton (saxophone)

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

Ella Fitzgerald & Her Famous Orchestra, Ella Fitzgerald (vocals), Taft Jordan (trumpet), Irving "Mouse" Randolph (trumpet), Dick Vance (trumpet), Earl Handy (trombone), George Matthews (trombone), John McConnell (trombone), Pete Clark (alto saxophone, clarinet), George Dorsey (alto saxophone), Ted Mcrae (tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone), Sam Simmons (tenor saxophone), Tommy Fulford (piano), Ulysses Livingston (guitar), Beverly Peer (bass guitar, bass), Bill Beason (drums), Chauncey Haughton (clarinet, alto saxophone), Earl Hardy (trombone), Eddie Barefield (clarinet, alto saxophone), John Haughton (trombone), Sandy Williams (trombone), Roger Ramirez (piano), John Trueheart (guitar), Elmer Williams (tenor saxophone), Jesse Price (drums)

Ella Fitzgerald

Bill Plummer And The Cosmic Brotherhood, Ray Anthony (guitar), Ray Neapolitan (tambura, sitar), Hersh Hammel (tambura, sitar), Jan Steward (sarod), Mike Lang (piano), Maurice Miller (drums), Bill Goodwin (drums), Carol Kaye (bass), Tom Scott (flute, alto saxophone), Bill Plummer (sitar, acoustic bass guitar), Lynn Blessing (vibraphone)

Yusef Lateef (tenorsaxophone, oboe, flute), Richard Williams (trumpet), Mike Nock (piano), Ernie Farrow (bass), James Black (drumkit)

Roswell Rudd (trombone), Robin Kenyatta (alto saxophone), Lewis Worrell (bass), Beaver Harris (drums), Giuseppi Logan (flute, bass clarinet)

Antônio Carlos Jobim (vocalist, piano & guitar, guitar, piano), Elis Regina (vocalist)

Natalie Cole, Chaka Khan, Queen Latifah, Diana Krall, Dianne Reeves, Lizz Wright, Ledisi, Linda Ronstadt, Gladys Knight, Etta James, k.d. lang, Michael Bublé, Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Nikki Yanofsky, Jeff Hamilton (drums), Anthony Wilson (guitar), John Clayton (bass guitar), Gerald Clayton (piano), Bobby Zimmitti (vibraphone) Rob Mounsey