Sonny Rollins - Live at Umbria Jazz Festival

Recorded July 18, 1996 in Perugia, Italy, featuring Sonny Rollins (tenor sax), Stephen Scott (piano), Clifton Anderson (trombone), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Victor See Yuen (percussion), and Harold Summey (drums).

Sonny Rollins official site

Ed Palermo Big Band - "The Grand Wazoo"

Recorded November 2, 2004 at Iridium in New York City.

Ed Palermo Big Band official site

Robert Cray - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival

Recorded in 2005.

Robert Cray official site

Abdullah Ibrahim - "Blues For A Hip King"

Recorded in 2016 in the studios of KNKX Public Radio in Tacoma, WA.

Abdullah Ibrahim official site

Hawkwind - Live in Nottingham

Recorded in 1990, featuring Alan Davey (vocals, bass, synthesizer), Dave Brock (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Harvey Bainbridge (keyboards, vocals), Richard Chadwick (drums, percussion), and Simon House (violin), with Bridget Wishart (additional vocals), Julie Murray (dancer), and Kris Tait & Wango Riley (fire-eaters).

Hawkwind official site

Geri Allen - "LBW's House"

Recorded in 2014 at the Commencement Concert for Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA.

Geri Allen on Wikipedia

Freddie Hubbard Quintet - Live at the Berlin Jazz Festival

Recorded November 2, 1985, featuring Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Kenny Garrett (alto sax), Mark Templeton (piano), Ira Coleman (bass), and Carl Allen (drums).

Freddie Hubbard official site

Ornette Coleman and Prime Time with Pat Metheny - Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

Recorded in 1988.

Ornette Coleman official site
Pat Metheny official site

Sam Rivers Trio - Live in Atlanta

Recorded February 23, 2002 at the First Existentialist Congregation in Atlanta, GA, featuring Sam Rivers (tenor sax, soprano sax, flute, piano), Doug Matthews (bass, bass clarinet), and Anthony Cole (drums, saxophone, piano).

Sam Rivers official site

The Who - "Won't Get Fooled Again"

The Who official site

Big Sam's Funky Nation - "New Orleans"

Recorded July 25, 2014 at the Funky Biscuit in Boca Raton, FL.

Big Sam's Funky Nation official site

Ralph Towner - "My Foolish Heart"

Recorded at Jazzclub Leipzig in Leipzig, Germany.

Ralph Towner official site

Maynard Ferguson - "Hollywood"

Recorded in 1982 at the Mayport Jazz Festival in Jacksonville, FL.

Maynard Ferguson official site

Dexter Gordon - "Backstairs"

Recorded in 1979 at Carrousel Zaal in The Hague, The Netherlands, featuring Dexter Gordon (tenor sax), Kirk Lightsey (piano), Rufus Reid (bass), and Eddie Gladden (drums).

Dexter Gordon official site

The Soul Rebels featuring Rakim - "Don't Sweat The Technique/Paid In Full"

Recorded in March 2017 in Brooklyn, NY.

The Soul Rebels official site

George Benson - Live at the Java Jazz Festival

Recorded in 2011 at the Java Jazz Festival in Jakarta, Indonesia.

George Benson official site

Tony Bennett - "The Way You Look Tonight"

Recorded December 31, 2008 for the TV program Spectacle: Elvis Costello with..., featuring Tony Bennett (vocals) and Bill Charlap (piano).

Tony Bennett official site

The Headhunters - "If You Got It, You'll Get It"

Recorded May 9, 1975 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring Paul Jackson (bass, vocals), Bennie Maupin (tenor sax, vocals, percussion), Bill Summers (percussion), Mike Clark (drums), and DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight (guitar, vocals).

The Headhunters on Wikipedia
Mike Clark official site
Paul Jackson official site
Bennie Maupin official site
DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight official site

Mavis Staples - "You Are Not Alone"

Recorded May 22, 2013 at the studios of radio station WFUV in New York City.

Mavis Staples official site

Amina Claudine Myers - "Dirty No Gooders' Blues"

Amina Claudine Myers official site

Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra - Live at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival

Recorded June 26, 1974 at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival in Kongsberg, Norway, featuring Thad Jones, Jon Faddis, Steve Furtado, Jim Bossy, and Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet, flugelhorn); Jimmy Knepper, Billy Campbell, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, and Dave Taylor (trombone); Edward Xiques, Jerry Dodgion, Billy Harper, Ron Bridgewater, and Pepper Adams (saxophone, clarinet, flute); Walter Norris (piano), George Mraz (bass), and Mel Lewis (drums).

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra official site
Thad Jones tribute site
Mel Lewis biography

Hot 8 Brass Band - "Can't Nobody Get Down"

Recorded in 2017 in the studios of radio station KCRW in Santa Monica, CA.

Hot 8 Brass Band official site

Richard "Groove" Holmes - "The Man I Love" & "Bar Wars"

Recorded in 1980 in Spain, featuring Richard "Groove" Holmes (organ), Willis "Gator" Jackson (tenor sax), Steve Giordano (guitar), and Roger Humphries (drums).

Richard "Groove" Holmes on Wikipedia

McCoy Tyner Trio with Michael Brecker - "Impressions"

Recorded June 26, 1996 in Prague, Czech Republic, featuring McCoy Tyner (piano), Michael Brecker (tenor sax), Avery Sharpe (bass), and Aaron Scott (drums).

McCoy Tyner official site
Michael Brecker official site

Andrew Hill - "East 19th Street"

Recorded in 2004 for the TV series SOLOS: the jazz sessions.

Andrew Hill official site

James Brown - "Please Please Please"

Recorded in October, 1964 for the film The TAMI Show at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, CA.

James Brown official site

Mary Halvorson & Nels Cline - Live at The Stone

Recorded August 2, 2016 at The Stone in New York City, featuring Mary Halvorson (guitars) and Nels Cline (guitars).

Mary Halvorson official site

Esperanza Spalding - "Crowned & Kissed"

Recorded in 2012 at Jazz à Vienne in Vienne, France.

Esperanza Spalding official site

Robert Palmer - Live at the Albert Hall

Recorded in 1992.

Robert Palmer on Wikipedia

Yusef Lateef Quartet - Autophysiopsychic Music

Recorded for the TV program Jazz Harmonie on April 22, 1972 at Parc Floral de Paris in Paris, France, featuring Yusef Lateef (tenor sax, flute, oboe), Kenny Barron (piano), Bob Cunningham (bass), and Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums, wood flute).

Yusef Lateef official site

Lambert, Hendricks & Ross with Joe Williams - "The King"

Recorded in October 1959 at WBKB-TV, Chicago, IL for the syndicated television series Playboy's Penthouse, featuring Joe Williams, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross (vocals) with Count Basie (piano), Freddie Green (guitar), Ed Jones (bass), and Sonny Payne (drums).

Jon Hendricks official site
Joe Williams Wikipedia page