Weather Report - Live in Berlin

Recorded in 1971 for the TV program Beat Club, featuring Joe Zawinul (electric piano), Wayne Shorter (tenor and soprano sax), Miroslav Vitous (bass), Alphonse Mouzon (drums), and Dom Um Romao (percussion, flutes).

Weather Report official site
Joe Zawinul official site
Wayne Shorter official site
Alphonse Mouzon official site
Miroslav Vitous on Wikipedia
Dom Um Romao on Wikipedia

Stevie Wonder - Live in Tokyo

Recorded on December 24, 1990 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.

Stevie Wonder official site

Taj Mahal - "Baby Please Don't Go"

Recorded in 2015 in Topanga Canyon.

Taj Mahal official site

David Bowie - "Rebel Rebel"

Recorded at Live Aid in 1985 in London, featuring David Bowie (vocals), Kevin Armstrong (guitar), Neil Conti (drums), Matthew Seligman (bass), Thomas Dolby (keyboards), Clare Hurst (sax), Pedro Ortiz (percussion), and Tessa Niles and Helena Springs (backing vocals).

David Bowie official site

Joe Cuba - "A Las Seis"

Joe Cuba on Wikipedia

Freddie Hubbard - Live in San Diego

Recorded in 1988 for the TV program Club Date, featuring Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Doug Webb (tenor sax), William Cantos (piano), Chris Conner (bass), and Sherman Ferguson (drums).

Freddie Hubbard official site

Ray Charles - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"

Ray Charles official site

Diana Krall - "Jingle Bells"

Recorded in 2005, featuring Diana Krall (vocals, piano) and the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra.

Diana Krall official site

Mulgrew Miller - "I Love You"

Recorded in 2010.

Mulgrew Miller on Wikipedia

Esperanza Spalding - "Jazz Ain't Nothin But Soul"

Recorded in 2009 for the TV program Austin City Limits.

Esperanza Spalding official site

Ry Cooder - Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test

Recorded in 1977.

Ry Cooder tribute site

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - Live at Jazz Open Stuttgart

Recorded in 2009, featuring Brian Auger (organ, vocals), Savannah Grace Auger (vocals), Andreas Geck (bass), and Karma Auger (drums, vocals).

Brian Auger official site

Paul Butterfield Blues Band - "The Thrill Is Gone"

Featuring Paul Butterfield (harmonica, vocals), Glen Gerard Freundl (keyboards), Buzz Feiten (guitar), Fred Beckmeier (bass), Lynn Coulter (drums), and Peter Atanasoff (guitar).

Paul Butterfield biography

Jimi Hendrix - "Hear My Train A Comin'"

Recorded December 19, 1967 at the studios of photographer Bruce Fleming in London.

Jimi Hendrix official site

Galactic - "Balkan Wedding"

Recorded April 23, 2010 at Tipitina's in New Orleans.

Galactic official site

Jason Moran and the Bandwagon - Live at the Guggenheim Museum

Recorded April 25, 2014, featuring Jason Moran (piano), Tarus Mateen (bass), and Nasheet Waits (drums).

Jason Moran official site

Carl Perkins - "Matchbox"

Recorded in 1957 for Tex Ritter's Dance Party.

Carl Perkins at Wikipedia

Clark Terry with the Oscar Peterson Trio - "Blues for Smedley"

Recorded March 23, 1965 in Finland, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet, flugelhorn), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (bass), and Ed Thigpen (drums).

Clark Terry official site
Oscar Peterson official site

Bad Company - "Rock Steady"

Recorded in 1974 for the TV program Don Kirshner's Rock Concert.

Bad Company official site
Paul Rodgers official site

Buddy Rich Big Band - "Wind Machine"

Recorded in 1986 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Buddy Rich official site

Jackie Wilson - "Higher and Higher"

Jackie Wilson tribute site

Vijay Iyer Trio - Live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Recorded in August, 2015 for NPR's "Jazz Night in America," featuring Vijay Iyer (piano), Marcus Gilmore (drums), and Stephan Crump (bass).

Vijay Iyer official site

The Cookers - "Believe, For It Is True"

Recorded in 2013 at the Ancona Jazz Summer Festival in Anacona, Italy, featuring Eddie Henderson (trumpet), David Weiss (trumpet), Billy Harper (tenor saxophone), Jaleel Shaw (alto sax), George Cables (piano), Cecil McBee (bass), and Billy Hart (drums).

Eddie Henderson on Wikipedia
David Weiss official site
Billy Harper official site
Jaleel Shaw official site
George Cables official site
Cecil McBee official site
Billy Hart on Wikipedia

Roy Hargrove Quintet - Live at Jazz à Vienne

Recorded in 2015.

Roy Hargrove official site

Vinegar Joe - "Rusty Red Armour"

Recorded in 1972 for the British TV program The Old Grey Whistle Test.

Vinegar Joe on Wikipedia
Robert Palmer on Wikipedia
Elkie Brooks official site

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - "My Baby Likes To Boogaloo"

Recorded in 2014 for the web series Jam In The Van.

Karl Denson official site

Sun Ra Arkestra - Live at the Big Ears Festival

Recorded March 31, 2016 in Knoxville, TN.

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

Charlie Palmieri & Ray Barretto - "Fantasia Cubana"

Charlie Palmieri on Wikipedia
Ray Barretto on Wikipedia

Doug Sahm - Live in Austin

Recorded at the "Armadillo Homecoming Concert" on September 3, 1994 at the Austin Coliseum in Austin, TX.

Doug Sahm on Wikipedia

Andrew Cyrille & Peter Brötzmann - Live in Atlanta

Recorded July 18, 2014 at the Cannon Chapel at Emory University, Atlanta, GA.

Andrew Cyrille Wikipedia page
Peter Brötzmann official site

Tito Puente - Live at Umbria Jazz Festival

Tito Puente on Wikipedia