Verve

Tito Puente, Ray Vega (trumpet), Jose Jerez (trumpet), Bobby Rodriguez (upright bass), Lewis Kahn (trombone), Sam Burtis (trombone), Bobby Porcelli (alto saxophone), Johnny Rodriguez (percussion), Jose Madera (percussion), Sonny Bravo (piano), Mario Rivera (tenor saxophone), Steve Turre, Hilton Ruiz

Betty Carter, Jeff Watts (drums), Ariel J. Roland (double bass), John Hicks (piano), Craig Handy (tenor saxophone), Lewis Nash (drums), Cyrus Chestnut (piano)

Peter Delano

ModeReko

Norman Brown, Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum, Bobby Lyle

The Harper Brothers

Phil Woods Quartet

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald

Duke Ellington

Billie Holiday

Keith Jarrett (tambourine), Danny Johnson (percussion), Paul Motian (drums), Charlie Haden (upright bass), Dewey Redman (maracas), Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone), Keith Jarrett (drum), Guilherme Franco (percussion), Dewey Redman (tambourine), Sam Brown (guitar), Keith Jarrett (piano), Paul Motian (percussion)

Shirley Scott Trio, Ernie Royal (trumpet), Tom Mitchell (trombone), Jerome Kail (trumpet), Jimmy Nottingham (trumpet), Tom McIntosh (trumpet), Thad Jones (trumpet), Quentin Jackson (trombone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Art Davis (double bass), Ed Shaughnessy (drums), Mundell Lowe (guitar), Shirley Scott (organ), Eddy Manson (harmonica), Joe Venuto (percussion), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Earl May (double bass) Oliver Nelson

Paul Gonsalves, Milt Hinton (upright bass), Osie Johnson (drums), Hank Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (bass guitar), Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone)

Joe Henderson, Wynton Kelly Trio

Danilo Perez

Jane Russell, Billy May (orchestra/member)

Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Frank Rehak (trombone), Clark Terry (trumpet), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Don Butterfield (tuba), Reunald Jones (trumpet), Billy Byers (trombone), Nat Adderley (cornett), Henry Grimes (double bass), Roy Haynes (drums), René Thomas (guitar), Dick Katz (piano), Charles "Specs" Wright (drums), Specs Wright (drums), Henry Grimes (upright bass), Connie Kay (drums), John Lewis (piano), Percy Heath (double bass)

Gabor Szabo

Billie Holiday

Ella Fitzgerald

Mindi Abair, Matthew Hager (electric guitar), Matthew Hager (acoustic guitar), Matthew Hager (bass guitar), Matthew Hager (programming), Mike Landau (electric guitar), Steve Ferrone (drums), Bud Harner (percussion), Ricky Petersen (organ), Ricky Petersen (hammond b3), Matthew Hager (clapping), Ty Stevens (electric guitar), Dan Marfisi (acoustic guitar), Bud Harner (cymbals), Luis Conte (percussion), Stan Sargeant (bass guitar), Ty Stevens (programming), Ricky Petersen (piano), Mike Landau (acoustic guitar), Matthew Hager (keyboards), Julie Rogers (violin), Kevan Torfeh (cello), Brett Banducci (viola), Anatoly Rosinsky (violin), Jamey Tate (drums), Stan Sargeant (upright bass), Russell Ferrante (piano), Lance Abair (tenor saxophone), Lee Thornberg (trumpet), Dave Woodford (baritone saxophone), Lee Thornberg (trombone), Ty Stevens (guitar), Matthew Hager (percussion)

Joe Gordon (participant), Art Blakey (participant), Junior Mance, Jimmy Schenck, Charlie Rouse

Walter Wanderley (organ), Bobby Rosengarden (percussion), Claudio Slon (drums), Jose Marino (double bass)

The Gary McFarland Orchestra, Bill Evans (piano), Joseph Tekula (cello), Julian Barber (viola), Alla Goldberg (viola), Ed Shaughnessy (drums), Aaron Juvelier (cello), Spencer Sinatra (flute), Gary McFarland (vibraphone), Phil Woods (clarinet), Jim Hall (guitar), Richard Davis (bass)

Headhunters

Sarah Vaughan (vocalist, vocals), Richard Davis (doublebass, bass), Sonny Payne (drumkit), Freddie Green (guitar), Ronnell Bright (piano), Billy Mitchell (saxophone, tenorsaxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (saxophone), Frank Foster (saxophone, tenorsaxophone), Frank Wess (saxophone, altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone), Marshall Royal (saxophone, clarinet, altosaxophone), Al Grey (trombone), Benny Powell (trombone), Henry Coker (trombone), Eugene Young (trumpet), Thad Jones (trumpet, recordingarranger), Wendell Culley (trumpet), Joe Newman (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Charles Fowlkes (baritonesaxophone), Ronnell L. Bright (piano), Count Basie And His Orchestra

Shirley Horn (vocals, vocalist, keyboard, piano, recordingarranger), Ron Carter (doublebass), Roy Hargrove (flugelhorn, trumpet), Toots Thielemans (harmonica), Buck Hill (tenorsaxophone), Charles Ables (doublebass), Steve Williams (drumkit, percussion), Rudy Stevenson (guitar), Johnny Mandel

Count Basie (leader, piano), Jimmy Rushing (vocals), Buck Clayton (trumpet), Walter Page (bass), Jo Jones (drums), Freddie Green (guitar), Count Basie Quartet

Count Basie And His Orchestra, Gus Johnson (drumkit), Freddie Green (guitar), Count Basie (piano), Joe Newman (trumpet), Henry Coker (trombone), Marshall Royal (clarinet), Sonny Payne (drumkit), Bill Graham (altosaxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritonesaxophone), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (tenorsaxophone), Paul Quinichette (tenorsaxophone), Benny Powell (trombone), Jimmy Wilkins (trombone), Reunald Jones (trumpet), Paul Campbell (trumpet), Wendell Culley (trumpet), Jimmy Lewis (doublebass), Bixie Crawford (vocalist)

Count Basie And His Orchestra, Frank Foster (tenor saxophone), Ernie Wilkins (alto saxophone), Count Basie (piano, organ), Eddie Jones (bass), Gus Johnson (drums), Freddie Green (guitar), Wendell Culley (trumpet), Reunald Jones (trumpet), Thad Jones (trumpet), Joe Newman (trumpet), Henry Coker (trombone), Bill Hughes (trombone, piano), Benny Powell (trombone), Frank Wess (tenor saxophone), Marshall Royal (clarinet, alto saxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophone)

Bob Thiele And His New Happy Times Orchestra, Gábor Szabó (guitar), Max Bennett (bass), Jimmy Gordon (drums), Dennis Budimir (guitar), Louis Morell (guitar), Lincoln Mayorga (harpsichord, piano), Gary Coleman (percussion), Bill Plummer (sitar), Lew McCreary (trombone), Mike Barone (trombone), Jimmy Zito (trumpet), Oliver Mitchell (trumpet), Ray Triscari (trumpet), Howard Johnson (tuba), Carol Kaye (bass), John Guerin (drums), Mike Melvoin (harpsichord, organ), Emil Richards (percussion), Richard Leith (trombone), Bud Brisbois (trumpet), Gary Barone (trumpet), Dick Leith (trombone)

Monk Higgins (additionalproducer, hornarranger, recordingarranger), Miles Grayson (piano)

Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Stan Getz (tenorsaxophone), Victor Feldman (keyboard), Sam Jones (bass), Louis Hayes (drumkit), J.J. Johnson (trombone)

Kai Winding (recordingarranger, trombone), Grady Martin (concertmaster, guitar), Anita Kerr Singers (vocalist), Harold Bradley (guitar), Ray Edenton (guitar), Wayne Moss (guitar), Gene Mullins (trombone), William Watrous (trombone), Joe Zinkan (bass), Murray Harman (drumkit), Doug Kirkbom (drumkit)

Slim Gaillard And His Orchestra, Slim Gaillard (guitar, vocalist), Charlie Smith (drumkit), Milt Jackson (drumkit), Clyde Lombardi (bass), Ray Brown (bass), Maceo Williams (piano), Cyril Haynes (piano), Ben Webster (tenorsaxophone), Buddy Tate (tenorsaxophone, basssaxophone), Bennie Green (trombone)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk (saxophone, multi-instrumentalist), Ronnie Boykins (bass), Grady Tate (drums), Lonnie Liston Smith (piano)

Buddy Rich (drumkit, drums), Flip Phillips (tenorsaxophone), Ronnie Ball (piano), Peter Ind (bassguitar)

Charlie Ventura (tenorsaxophone), Neal Hefti (trumpet, recordingarranger), Clyde Lombardi (bass), Tony Scott (clarinet), Stan Levey (drum), Billy Bauer (guitar), Tony Aless (piano), Bob Ascher (trombone), Gus Cole (bass), Shelly Manne (drum), Lou Stein (piano), Kai Winding (trombone), Buddy Stewart (vocalist), Chubby Jackson (bass), Dave Tough (drum), Bill DaArange (piano), Ralph Burns (piano), Bill Harris (trombone), Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Roy Kral (piano), Benny Green (trombone), Jackie Cain (vocalist)

Chubby Jackson's Big Band, Chubby Jackson (bass), Jackie Paris (vocalist), Don Lamond (drum), Remo Biondi (guitar), Marty Rubenstein (piano), Sandy Mosse (saxophone), Vito Price (saxophone), Bill Harris (trombone), Cy Touff (trumpet)

Rahsaan Roland Kirk (multi-instrumentalist), Virgil Jones (trumpet), Martin Banks (flugelhorn), Garnett Brown (trombone), Horace Parlan (piano, keyboard), Eddie Mathias (doublebass), Sonny Brown (drumkit, harp), Montego Joe (drumkit), Manuel Ramos (percussion)

Johnny Hodges (saxophone), Lawrence Welk, George Cates (conductor/piano)

Dinah Washington, The Dells (background vocalist) Quincy Jones

Special EFX

Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Johnny Hodges (altosaxophone), Russell Procope (clarinet, altosaxophone), Harry Carney (baritonesaxophone, clarinet, bassclarinet), John Lamb (bass, uprightbass), Chuck Connors (basstrombone), Duke Ellington (piano), Sam Woodyard (drumkit), Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet, tenorsaxophone), Paul Gonsalves (tenorsaxophone), Buster Cooper (trombone), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Cat Anderson (trumpet), Cootie Williams (trumpet), Herbie Jones (trumpet), Mercer Ellington (trumpet)

Bobby Hutcherson

Eartha Kitt (vocalist), Billy May, Bill Loose

Buddy Rich (vocalist, drums), Joe Mondragon (bass), Alvin Stoller (drumkit), Howard Roberts (guitar), Paul Smith (piano), Ben Webster (tenorsaxophone, tenor), Harry 'Sweets' Edison (trumpet)

Quartette Tres Bien, Jeter Thompson (piano), Richard Simmons (bass), Albert St. James (drumkit), Percy James (percussion)

The Paul Smith Quartet, Paul Smith (piano), Joe Gibbs (guitar), Rolly Bundock (bass), Frank "Chico" Guerrero (percussion), Milt Holland (percussion), Irv Cottler (drumkit)

Ramsey Lewis Trio, Ramsey Lewis (piano, keyboard, recordingarranger), Christopher White (doublebass), Red Holt (drumkit), Eldee Young (bass, cello, doublebass), Cleveland Eaton (electricbassguitar, bass, doublebass, recordingarranger), Morris Jennings (drumkit), Henry Gibson (percussion), Redd Holt (drumkit), El Dee Young (doublebass), Maurice White (drumkit, percussion), Charles Stepney (recordingarranger, synthesizer), Phil Upchurch (electricguitar, guitar), Richard Evans

The Buddy DeFranco Quartet, Buddy DeFranco (clarinet), Bobby White (drumkit), Eugene Wright (bass), Sonny Clark (piano)

Buddy DeFranco (clarinet), Eugene Wright (bass), Robert White (drumkit), Sonny Clark (piano)

Gregory Porter (vocalist, recordingarranger), Chip Crawford (recordingarranger, piano), Yosuke Sato (altosaxophone), Aaron James (doublebass), Emanuel Harrold (drumkit), Robert Stringer (trombone), Melvin Vines (trumpet), Curtis Taylor (trumpet), Chuck McPherson (drumkit), Kafele Bandele (trumpet), James Spaulding (altosaxophone)

Lucky Thompson (tenor saxophone), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Osie Johnson (drums), Don Abney (piano), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Skeeter Best (guitar)

Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Ray Brown (upright bass), Hank Jones (piano), Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Wild Bill Davis (organ)

Count Basie And His Orchestra, Count Basie (piano, organ), Wendell Culley (trumpet), Reunald Jones (trumpet), Thad Jones (trumpet), Joe Newman (trumpet), Henry Coker (trombone), Bill Hughes (trombone), Marshall Royal (altosaxophone, clarinet), Ernie Wilkins (altosaxophone, tenorsaxophone, recordingarranger), Frank Foster (tenorsaxophone), Frank Wess (tenorsaxophone), Charlie Fowlkes (baritonesaxophone), Freddie Green (guitar), Eddie Jones (bass), Gus Johnson (drumkit), Paul Campbell (trumpet), Benny Powell (trombone), Jimmy Wilkins (trombone), Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis (tenorsaxophone), Paul Quinichette (tenorsaxophone), Jimmy Lewis (bass)

Ella Fitzgerald

Nina Simone (vocalist), Floorplan (programmer), Rudy Stevenson (guitar), Bobby Hamilton (drumkit), Lisle Atkinson (uprightbass), Hal Mooney

Pee Wee Russell (clarinet), Red Allen (trumpet, vocalist), Steve Kuhn (piano), Charlie Haden (bass), Marty Morell (drumkit)