Weather Report - Live at the Philharmonie

Recorded November 6, 1975 at the Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany, featuring Joe Zawinul (keyboards), Wayne Shorter (tenor and soprano sax), Alphonso Johnson (bass), Chester Thompson (drums), and Alex Acuña (percussion).

Weather Report official site
Joe Zawinul official site
Wayne Shorter official site
Alphonso Johnson on Wikipedia
Alex Acuña on Wikipedia
Chester Thompson official site

Donny Hathaway - "The Ghetto"

Donny Hathaway on Wikipedia

Tyrone Davis - "Turn Back The Hands of Time"

Tyrone Davis on Wikipedia

David Bowie - "Fame"

David Bowie official site

Joe Cuba with Cheo Feliciano - "El Raton"

Recorded for the TV program Noche de Gala.

Joe Cuba on Wikipedia

Stanley Turrentine - "Sugar"

Recorded in 1989 for the TV program Night Music, featuring Stanley Turrentine (tenor sax), George Duke (piano), Tom Barney (bass), Phillipe Saisse (keyboards), and J.T. Lewis (drums).

Stanley Turrentine on Wikipedia

Robert Cray - "You Move Me"

Recorded for the radio program "Mountain Stage" on March 25, 2013 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, West Virginia.

Robert Cray official site

Diana Krall - Live at the Newport Jazz Festival

Recorded August 15, 1999.

Diana Krall official site

Mulgrew Miller Trio - "Four"

Recorded in 1999, featuring Mulgrew Miller (piano), Richie Goods (bass), and Rodney Green (drums).

Mulgrew Miller on Wikipedia

Esperanza Spalding - Live in Germany

Recorded in 2012 in Leverkusen, Germany.

Esperanza Spalding official site

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express - "Happiness Is Just Around The Bend"

Recorded in 2004 at the Baked Potato in Los Angeles, featuring Brian Auger (organ, vocals), Savannah Grace Auger (vocals), Derek Frank (bass), and Karma Auger (drums, vocals).

Brian Auger official site

Big Sam's Funky Nation - "Shake That Funky Donkey"

Recorded in 2011 at the Gathering of the Vibes in Bridgeport, CT.

Big Sam's Funky Nation official site

Maynard Ferguson - "Gospel John"

Recorded in 1974.

Maynard Ferguson official site

Don Pullen/George Adams Quartet - "Song From The Old Country"

Recorded in 1987 at the Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival in Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, featuring Don Pullen (piano), George Adams (saxophone), Dannie Richmond (drums), and Cameron Brown (bass).

Don Pullen on Wikipedia
George Adams on Wikipedia

Clark Terry Quartet - "Satin Doll"

Recorded April 7, 1985, at Club Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet), Duke Jordan (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass), and Svend E. Norregaard (drums).

Clark Terry official site

Charles Lloyd & Jason Moran - Live in France

Recorded in 2016 at the Jazz Sous Les Pommiers festival in Coutances, France.

Charles Lloyd official site
Jason Moran official site

Carl Perkins - "Boppin' The Blues"

Recorded in 1958 in Los Angeles.

Carl Perkins at Wikipedia

Free - "All Right Now"

Recorded in 1970 at the Isle of Wight Festival.

Free official site
Paul Rodgers official site

George Lewis & Vijay Iyer - Live at Wellesley College

Recorded in 2012.

Vijay Iyer official site
George Lewis biography

John Coltrane Quartet - "Alabama"

Featuring John Coltrane (tenor sax), McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (bass), and Elvin Jones (drums).

John Coltrane official site

Duke Ellington Orchestra - "Perdido"

Duke Ellington official site

Charlie Palmieri & Friends - "El Tema de Maria Cervantes"

Recorded on November 24, 1986 at Club Broadway in New York City, featuring Charlie Palmieri (piano), Andy Gonzalez (bass), Salvador Cuevas (bass), Nicky Marrero (timbales), Eddie Montalvo (congas), Jose Rodrigues (trombone), Piro Rodriguez (trumpet), Charlie Sepulveda (trumpet).

Charlie Palmieri on Wikipedia

Sun Ra Arkestra - Live on NPR's "Tiny Desk Concert"

Recorded October 31, 2014 in Washington DC.

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - "Grenadiers"

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

Karl Denson official site

Oliver Lake, Andrew Cyrille & Santi Debriano - Live at The Stone

Recorded October 22, 2014 at The Stone in New York City, featuring Oliver Lake (alto & soprano saxophone), Andrew Cyrille (drums), and Santi Debriano (bass).

Andrew Cyrille Wikipedia page

Robert Glasper Experiment - Live at Leverkusener Jazztage

Recorded November 8, 2016 in Leverkusen, Germany, featuring Robert Glasper (piano, keyboards), Mike Severson (guitar), Burniss Travis II (bass), Marc Colenburg (drums), and Casey Benjamin (saxophones, vocoder).

Robert Glasper official site

Booker T. and the MGs - "Green Onions"

Recorded in 1967 in Norway.

Booker T. Jones official site
Steve Cropper official site
Donald "Duck" Dunn official site
Al Jackson Jr. on Wikipedia

Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention - "King Kong"

Recorded for the TV program Colour Me Pop on October 23, 1968 in London, featuring Frank Zappa (guitar), Roy Estrada (bass), Jimmy Carl Black (drums), Art Tripp (drums), Don Preston (keyboards), Ian Underwood (alto sax), Bunk Gardner (tenor sax), and Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood (baritone sax, tambourine).

Frank Zappa official site

Johnny "Guitar" Watson - "A Real Mother For Ya"

Johnny "Guitar" Watson on Wikipedia

Ray Charles - "What'd I Say"

Recorded in 1963 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Ray Charles official site

Bill Evans - "Someday My Prince Will Come"

Featuring Bill Evans (piano), Chuck Israels (bass), and Larry Bunker (drums).

Bill Evans tribute site