Jazz: The Definitive Performances

Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Bessie Smith

King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band

Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra

Clarence Williams’ Blue Five feat. Sidney Bechet

Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra feat. Bix Beiderbecke

Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five feat. Earl Hines

Art Tatum

Billie Holiday

Count Basie and The Kansas City Seven feat. Lester Young

The Benny Goodman Sextet feat. Charlie Christian & Lionel Hampton

Dizzy Gillespie

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

The Count Basie Orchestra feat. Coleman Hawkins

Gene Krupa and His Orchestra feat. Roy Eldridge & Anita O’Day

Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra

Woody Herman and His Orchestra feat. Stan Getz

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers feat. Horace Silver

Miles Davis Sextet

Charles Mingus

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Erroll Garner

Thelonious Monk Quartet

Duke Ellington

Miles Davis

John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra

Herbie Hancock

Weather Report

Ornette Coleman

Dexter Gordon

Tony Bennett

Branford Marsalis Trio

Wynton Marsalis