Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).
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Ali Farka Toure |
Erdi |
"world music", African |
World Circuit Music, 2006 |
Music from Mali | |
Fara |
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N'Jarou |
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Eric Dolphy , -w- Ron Carter (cello), George Duvivier (b), Roy Haynes (d) |
Feathers |
Jazz, Avant Guarde |
Prestige, 1960 |
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Oliver Nelson (ts), -w- Eric Dolphy (as), Richard Williams (tr), Richard Wyands (p), George Duvivier (b), Roy Hanes (d) |
Meetin' |
Jazz, post-bop |
Prestige, 1960 |
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Charles Mingus |
Eric Dolphy (clarinet), -w- Ron Carter (cello), George Duvivier (b), Roy Haynes (d) |
Eclipse |
Jazz, Avant Guarde |
Prestige, 1960 |
Mingus wrote this for Billie Holiday. |
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Eric Dolphy (fl), Booker Little (trump), Jaki Byard (p), Ron Carter (b), Roy Haynes (d) |
Ode to Charlie Parker |
Jazz, post-bop |
Prestige, 1960 |
Note the Mingus alumni here (Dolphy, Little, Byard). Roy Haynes, meanwhile, had been a Parker regular. | |
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Tadd Dameron, Fats Navarro -w- Ernie Henry, Charlie Rouse, Nelson Boyd, Shadow Wilson (d) |
Dameronia |
Jazz, be-bop |
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Fats Navarro (t), -w- Allen Eager (ts), Wardell Gray (ts), Tadd Dameron (p), Chino Pozo (bongos), Curly Russel (b), Kenny Clarke (d) |
Jahbero |
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Fats Navarro (tp), Howard MgGhee (tp, p during vibes solo), Ernie Henry (as), Milt Jackson (p, vibes), Curly Russel (b), Kenny Clarke (d) |
Boperation |
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Bud Powell (p), Tommy Potter (b), Roy Haynes (d) |
Ornithology |
Blue Note, 1949 |
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Fats Navarro (tr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Bud Powell (p), Tommy Potter (b), Roy Haynes (d) |
Bouncing with Bud |
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Sonny Rollins (ts), Tommy Flanagan (p), Doug Watkins (b), Max Roach (d) |
St. Thomas |
Jazz, Post-bop |
Prestige, 1956 |
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Sonny Rollins (ts), Clifford Brown (tr), Richie Powell (p), George Morrow (b), Max Roach (d) |
Pent-Up House |
Prestige, 1956 |
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Johnny Carisi |
Miles Davis -w- Gil Evans & Orchestra |
Springsville |
Jazz, Post-bop, "cool", big band |
Columbia, 1957 |
Johnny Carisi played trumpet with Glenn Miller, did arrangements with Claude Thornhill, and contributed "Israel" to the "Birth of the Cool" sessions. He is in the trumpet section here. Bill Barber (tuba) and Lee Konitz (as), Thornhill alumni who were part of the Birth of the Cool sessions, were also on this recording. |
Gil Evans |
The Maids of Cadiz |
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Dave Brubeck |
The Duke |
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I. Gershwin, K. Weill |
My Ship |
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Davis, Evans |
Miles Ahead |
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Evans |
Blues for Pablo |
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A. Jamal |
New Rhumba |
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