Blue Note

James Moody & His Modernists, James Moody (tenor saxophone), James "Hen Gates" Forman (piano), Dave Burns (trumpet), Elmon Wright (trumpet), Teddy Stewart (drums), Nelson Boyd (bass), Ernie Henry (alto saxophone), Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone), Luciano "Chano" Pozo (bongos), Art Blakey (drums), Chano Pozo (bongos), Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, Musa Kaleem (tenor saxophone), Walter Bishop (piano), Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Howard Bowe (trombone), Laverne Barker (bass), Sahib Shihab (alto saxophone), Ernie Thompson (baritone saxophone)

Tony Williams

Alphonze Mouzon, Sonny Fortune (alto saxophone), Larry Willis (piano), Buddy Terry (soprano saxophone), Buster Williams (bass guitar), Alphonse Mouzon (drums & percussion), Alphonse Mouzon (mellotron), Wilbur Bascomb, Jr. (electric bass), Alphonse Mouzon (percussion), Alphonse Mouzon (drums), Alphonse Mouzon (piano), Alphonse Mouzon (tabla), Alphonse Mouzon (timpani), Alphonse Mouzon (keyboards)

Lou Donaldson, Rudy Van Gelder (programmer)

Jahi Sundance (unknown), Keyon Harrold (trumpet), Corey King (trombone), Marcus Strickland (tenor saxophone), Travis Sayles (synthesizer), James Poyser (additional keyboards), Derrick Hodge (bass), Derrick Hodge (keyboards), Derrick Hodge (percussion), Chris Dave (drums), Chris Dave (percussion), Robert Glasper (spoons), Chris Dave (spoons), Derrick Hodge (spoons), Derrick Hodge (electric bass), Travis Sayles (keyboards), Travis Sayles (organ), Marc Colenburg (drums & percussion), Derrick Hodge (synthesizer), Derrick Hodge (bass guitar), Keyon Harrold (muted trumpet), Keyon Harrold (flugelhorn), Robert Glasper (fender bass), Robert Glasper (keyboards), Robert Glasper (piano), Travis Sayles (hammond b3), Marcus Strickland (saxophone), Aaron Parks (fender bass), Aaron Parks (piano), Mark Colenburg (drums), Derrick Hodge (piano), Casey Benjamin (vocoder), Derrick Hodge (music production), Sophia Kessinger (violin), Sarah Adams (viola), Mark Shuman (cello), Martha Caplin (violin), Alan Hampton (acoustic guitar), The American String Quartet (strings), Chris Dave (drums & percussion), James Poyser (keyboards), Mark Colenburg (drum)

Joe Henderson (saxophone)

Lou Donaldson, Donald Byrd, David Mccallum, Brother Jack McDuff, Mel Lewis (drums), Thad Jones (flugelhorn), Jerry Dodgion (alto saxophone), Jerome Richardson (soprano saxophone), Eddie Daniels (tenor saxophone), Roland Hanna (piano), Richard Davis (bass), Sam Herman (guitar), Jerome Richardson (alto saxophone), Pepper Adams (bass), Tom McIntosh (trombone), Jimmy Nottingham (trumpet), Snooky Young (trumpet), Richard Williams (trumpet), Bill Berry (trumpet), Garnett Brown (trombone), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Cliff Heather (bass trombone), Grant Green (guitar), Idris Muhammad (drums), Joseph Armstrong (conga), Ronnie Foster (organ), William Bivens (vibraphone), Claude Bartee (tenor saxophone), Lonnie Smith, Jeremy Steig, Ronnie Laws, Monk Higgins, Fonce Mizell (keyboards), Fonce Mizell (trumpet), Skip Scarborough (piano), Fonce Mizell (background vocalist), King Erisson (conga), Jason Mizell (background vocalist), Larry Mizell (background vocalist), Larry Mizell (piano), Tyree Glenn Jr. (tenor saxophone), Raymond Brown (trumpet), George Bohannon (trombone), Craig McMullen (guitar), John Rowin (guitar), James Carter (whistle), Kay Haith (background vocalist), Mayuto Correa (percussion), Harvey Mason (drums), Chuck Rainey (bass guitar), Jason Mizell (piano), Eddie Henderson (trumpet), Mike Clarke (drums), James Mtume (conga), James Mtume (piano), James Mtume (percussion), Mtume (conga), Mtume (percussion), Mtume (piano), Paul Jackson (bass guitar), Patrice Rushen (synthesizer), Julian Priester (trombone), Julian Priester (bass trombone), Eddie Henderson (flugelhorn), Hadley Caliman (flute), Hadley Caliman (soprano saxophone), Patrice Rushen (piano), Julian Preister (bass trombone), Julian Preister (trombone), Hadley Caliman (bass clarinet), Patrice Rushen (keyboards)

Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook (tenor saxophone), Billy Higgins (drums), Gene Taylor (bass guitar), Harold Mabern Jr. (piano)

Freddie Roach, Eddie Wright (guitar), Conrad Lester (tenor saxophone), Clarence Johnston (drums), Kenny Burrell (guitar)

Freddie Roach, Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone), Eddie Wright (guitar), Clarence Johnston (drums)

Gonzalo Rubalcaba (piano), Jack DeJohnette (drums), John Patitucci (bass), Charlie Haden (bass)

José James

Marty Paich (piano), Monty Budwig (upright bass), Stan Levey (drums), Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone), John Graas (french horn), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Gerald Wiggins (piano), Howard Roberts (guitar), Curtis Counce (upright bass), Clyde Dunn (baritone saxophone), Buddy Collette (alto saxophone), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor saxophone), Lorraine Geller (piano), Joe Mondragon (upright bass), Larry Bunker (drums), Herb Geller (alto saxophone), Bob Enevoldsen (tenor saxophone), Harry Edison (trumpet)

Charles Lloyd & The Marvels, Bill Frisell (guitar), Reuben Rogers (bass guitar), Greg Leisz (steel guitar), Eric Harland (drums), Charles Lloyd (tenor saxophone), Charles Lloyd (alto flute), Willie Nelson (guitar)

Stefon Harris, Jacky Terrasson

Benny Golson, Philly Joe Jones (drums), Percy Heath (bass), Lee Morgan (trumpet), Ray Bryant (piano), Bobby Timmons (piano), Roger Guerin (trumpet)

Elmo Hope Quintet, Elmo Hope (piano), Percy Heath (bass (vocal)), Freeman Lee (trumpet), Frank Foster (tenor saxophone), Art Blakey (drums)

Horace Silver Quintet (piano), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone), Roger Humphries (drums), Horace Silver (piano), Bob Cranshaw (bass (vocal)), Woody Shaw (trumpet)

Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Herbie Hancock (piano), Cecil McBee (bass (vocal)), Joe Chambers (drums)

Frank Foster (tenor saxophone), Mickey Roker (drums), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Marvin Stamm (piccolo trumpet), Garnett Brown (trombone), Richard Wyands (piano), Marvin Stamm (trumpet), Ed Pazant (alto saxophone), Ed Pazant (oboe), Buster Williams (bass), Ed Pazant (flute), George Cables (piano), Jimmy Cleveland (trombone), Burt Collins (trumpet), Burt Collins (piccolo trumpet)

Stefon Harris

Carlos Henriquez (bass), Gonzalo Rubalcaba (piano), Ignacio Berroa (drums), Ignacio Berroa (percussion), Luis Quintero (percussion), Robert Quintero (conga), Luis Quintero (timbales), Jim Anderson (percussion)

Bobby Hutcherson

Herbie Hancock (piano), Joe Chambers (drums), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone)

Otis Brown III (drums, cymbals, percussion), Ben Williams (bass (vocal)), Bilal, John Ellis (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet), Keyon Harrold (trumpet), Robert Glasper (piano, fender bass), Gretchen Parlato (vocals), Derrick Hodge (percussion), Nikki Ross (vocals), Shedrick Mitchell (hammond b3), Nir Felder (acoustic guitar)

Carmen McRae (vocals), Ed Bennett (double bass, bass (vocal)), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Marshall Otwell (piano), Joey Baron (percussion, drums)

Ornette Coleman (saxophone)

Don Pullen (piano), Lewis Nash (drums), James Genus (bass)

Don Pullen (piano), Tony Williams (drums), Gary Peacock (upright bass)

Gerald Wilson Orchestra

Lee Morgan (trumpet), Grachan Moncur III (trombone), Bobbi Humphrey (flute), Billy Harper (tenor saxophone), Harold Mabern (piano), Jymie Merritt (bass guitar), Reggie Workman (acoustic bass guitar), Freddie Waits (drums)

Chet Baker Quartet, Russ Freeman (piano), Chet Baker (trumpet), Carson Smith (doublebass, bass), Larry Bunker (drumkit)

Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), Billy Higgins (drums), Cecil McBee (bass), Charles Tolliver (trumpet), Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone)

Lou Rawls, Jesse Levy (strings conductor), Billy Vera (background vocalist), Howard Johnson (baritone saxophone), Chris Parker (drums), Jack Walrath (trumpet), Jack Walrath (flugelhorn), George Benson (background vocalist), George Benson (guitar), Steve Turre (trombone), Bobby Watson (alto saxophone), Tinker Barfield (bass guitar), Steve Khan (guitar), Richard Tee (piano), David "Fathead" Newman (tenor saxophone), Dianne Reeves, Richard Tee (organ), Cornell Dupree (guitar), Ralph McDonald (percussion), Bob Belden (horn arranger), Rick Margitza (tenor saxophone), Dick Oatts (alto flute), Richard Tee (horn arranger), Hank Crawford (alto saxophone), Bobby Watson (horn arranger), Joe Lovano (flute), Tom Pomposello (guitar), Junior Wells (harmonica), Benny Golson (horn arranger), Jerome Richardson (alto saxophone), Jimmy Knepper (trombone), Jon Faddis (trumpet), Ron Blake (tenor saxophone), Seldon Powell (baritone saxophone), Tinker Barfield (electric bass)

Don Byron

Lou Donaldson

Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Joe Chambers (drums), Herbie Hancock (piano), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Freddie Hubbard (flugelhorn), Grachan Moncur III (trombone), James Spaulding (alto saxophone), Ron Carter (bass), Ron Carter (bass guitar), Alan Shorter (flugelhorn)

Herbie Hancock (piano), Billy Higgins (drums), Butch Warren (bass), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Dexter Gordon (tenor saxophone), Freddie Hubbard (flugelhorn), Tony Williams (drums), George Coleman (saxophone), Ron Carter (bass), Jerry Dodgion (alto flute), Peter Phillips (trombone), Mickey Roker (drums), Thad Jones (flugelhorn), Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Grachan Moncur III (trombone), Chuck Israels (bass)

Sherman Irby (alto saxophone), Gerald Cannon (double bass), Clifford Barbaro (drums), Ed Cherry (guitar), Dana Murray (drums & percussion), Roy Hargrove (trumpet), James Hurt (piano), Dave Fisher (programmer)

Tyrone Washington (tenor saxophone), Kenny Barron (piano), Reggie Workman (bass), Joe Chambers (drums), James Spaulding (alto saxophone), Woody Shaw (trumpet), James Spaulding (flute)

Leon Parker, Charlie Hunter

Bud Shank

Nathan East (bass), Lenny Castro (percussion), Michael Thompson (electric guitar), Rayford Griffin (drums), Jeff Koz (acoustic guitar), Jeff Koz (keyboards), Jeff Koz (programmer), Dave Koz (tenor saxophone), Brian Culbertson (horn arranger), Brian Culbertson (bass), Brian Culbertson (recorder), Brian Culbertson (synthesizer), Brian Culbertson (drum programming), Brian Culbertson (trombone), Brian Culbertson (trumpet), Dave Koz (horn arranger), Tony Maiden (guitar), Alex Al (bass guitar), Paul Jackson Jr. (guitar), Paul Jackson Jr. (acoustic guitar), Brian Culbertson (keyboards), Luther Vandross, Ricky Lawson (drums), Jeremy Lubbock (strings conductor), John Pena (bass), Brad Cole (piano), Machito Sanchez (percussion), Bob Mann (acoustic guitar), Brad Cole (keyboards), Jeff Koz (electric guitar), Jeff Koz (guitar), Bill Sharpe (bass guitar), Gota Yashiki (drum programming), Gary Morris (percussion), Bill Reichenbach (trombone), Jeff Lorber (keyboards), Jeff Lorber (electric guitar), Jeff Lorber (organ), Jeff Lorber (additional keyboards), Bobby Caldwell (background vocalist), Mel Pearlman (percussion), Jerry Hey (trumpet), Tony Maiden (electric guitar), John Robinson (drums), Norman Brown (guitar), Jerry Hey (flugelhorn), Janice Dela Cruz (percussion), Audrey Koz (percussion), Lois Gleckman (percussion), Hyman Katz (percussion), Liz Healy (percussion), Mark Tungwarapotwitan (percussion), Jeff Lorber (drum programming), Judd Miller (programmer), Randy Jackson (fretless bass), Buzz Feiten (guitar), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion), Bill Lewis (cymbals), Dave Koz (alto saxophone), Frank Selman (electric guitar), Mel Brown (bass), Jason Rahn (flugelhorn), Jason Rahn (trumpet), Darren Rahn (keyboards), Darren Rahn (horn arranger), Darren Rahn (drum programming), Chris Botti, Urs Wiesendanger (additional keyboards), Jeff Lorber (programmer), Michael Landau (electric guitar), Urs Wiesendanger (percussion), Paul Jackson Jr. (electric guitar), Bebe Winans (vocalist), Steve Shepard (programmer), Tyler Gordan (programmer), Walter Afanasieff (bass), Walter Afanasieff (piano), Walter Afanasieff (synthesizer), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), Brian Kilgore (vibraphone), Jim Cox (hammond b3), Dave Piltch (upright bass), Mark Schulman (drums), Greg Leisz (pedal steel), Tim Pierce (acoustic guitar), Gregg Arreguin (electric guitar), Rick Braun (clapping), Erica Blue (clapping), Philippe Saisse (keyboards), Nate Phillips (bass), Rick Braun (horn), Rick Braun (programmer), Dave Koz (clapping), Jeff Golub (guitar), Randy Jacobs (guitar), Randy Jacobs (clapping), Carl Sturken (keyboards), Carl Sturken (electric guitar), Carl Sturken (programmer), Tom Scott (ewi), Claude Gaudette (additional keyboards), Jeff Koz (drum programming), Matt Bissonette (fretless bass)

Herbie Hancock (piano), Chuck Israels (bass), Donald Byrd (trumpet), Grachan Moncur III (trombone), Hank Mobley (saxophone), Grant Green (guitar), Tony Williams (drums)

Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, Red Dorris (tenor saxophone), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Eddie Meyers (alto saxophone), Maurice Beeson (tenor saxophone), Bob Gioga (baritone saxophone), Joe Vernon (drums), Clyde Singleton (bass), Bob Ahern (guitar), Bart Varsalona (bass trombone), Harry Forbes (trombone), Stan Kenton (piano), Ray Borden (trumpet), John Carroll (trumpet), Dick Morse (trumpet), Buddy Childers (trumpet), Karl George (trumpet), George Faye (trombone), Boots Mussulli (alto saxophone), Eddie Safranski (bass), Mel Lewis (drums), Kent Larson (trombone) Johnny Richards

Albert Nicholas, Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone), Johnny Williams (bass), Sidney Catlett (drums), Teddy Bunn (guitar), Meade "Lux" Lewis (piano), Sidney Bechet's Blue Note Jazzmen, Sidney Bechet (clarinet), George "Pops" Foster (bass), Mainzie Johnson (drums), Manzie Johnson (drums), Sidney De Paris (trumpet), Vic Dickenson (trombone), Art Hodes (piano), Bunk Johnson

Clifford Brown (trumpet), Percy Heath (upright bass), "Philly" Joe Jones (drums), Elmo Hope (piano), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone), Art Blakey (drums), Curly Russell (bass), Horace Silver (piano), Grant Green (guitar), Big John Patton (organ), Tommy Turrentine (trumpet), Ben Dixon (drums), Leo Morris (drums), Melvin Lastie (cornet), Lonnie Smith (organ), George Benson (guitar), Idris Muhammad (musicians (emi load: do not use)), Charles Earland (musicians (emi load: do not use)), Jimmy Ponder (musicians (emi load: do not use)), Blue Mitchell (musicians (emi load: do not use))

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Curtis Fuller (trombone), Art Blakey (drums), Jymie Merritt (bass), Cedar Walton (piano), Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet)

Jimmy Smith (organ), Donald Bailey (drums), Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone), Ike Quebec (tenor saxophone), Quentin Warren (guitar), Lou Donaldson (alto saxophone), Eddie McFadden (guitar), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Lee Morgan (trumpet), George Coleman (alto saxophone), Tina Brooks (tenor saxophone), Art Blakey (drums)

Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Paul Chambers (bass), Art Blakey (drums), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Horace Silver (piano), Thelonious Monk (piano)

Stephanie Spruill (percussion), Harvey Mason (drums), Chuck Rainey (bass), Fonce Mizell (keyboards), Fonce Mizell (trumpet), David T. Walker (bass), Fred Perren (synthesizer), Jerry Peters (piano), Bobbi Humphrey (flute), Stephani Spruill (percussion)

The Benny Green Trio, Benny Green (piano), Christian McBride (uprightbass, bassguitar), Carl Allen (drumkit)

The Nels Cline Singers, Brian Marsella (synthesizer, toy piano, rhodes, bass, hammond organ, melodica, organ, piano), Trevor Dunn (bass), Eric Walton (tenor saxophone), Scott Amendola (percussion, drums), Cyro Baptista (percussion), Nels Cline (guitar)

Donald Byrd (trumpet), Doug Watkins (double bass), Jimmy Zitano (drums), Ray Santisi (piano)

Bobby Hutcherson

Si Zentner (trombone), Bob Florence (recordingarranger, piano), Joe Lepore (uprightbass), Bob Gibson (drumkit), Al Hendrickson (guitar), Bob Bain (guitar), George Russell (guitar), Al Thomson (saxophone), Bill Morimando (saxophone), Jack O'Keefe (saxophone), Lou Orenstein (saxophone), Stan Bronstein (saxophone), Don Young (trombone), Pete Anson (trombone), Tom Main (trombone), Blaine Hales (trumpet), Chuck Foster (trumpet), Gene Goe (trumpet), Phil Grossman (trumpet)

Everette Harp (vocalist, altosaxophone, keyboard, synthesizer, programmer), George Duke (additionalproducer, piano), Shaun Labelle (additionalproducer, keyboard), David Barry (guitar), Ray Fuller (guitar), Paul Jackson, Jr. (guitar), Michael Landau (guitar), Ira Segal (guitar), Larry Kimpel (bassguitar), Marcus Miller (bassguitar), Nathan East (bassguitar), Ricky Lawson (drumkit), Sonny Emory (drumkit), Brian Kilgore (percussion), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion)

Makoto Ozone The Trio, James Genus (bass (vocal)), Clarence Penn (drums), Makoto Ozone (piano)