100 Great Jazz Recordings! All Exceptional Performances | The List

We are pleased to present 100 great jazz recordings as determined by the KUVO air staff. Thank you for tuning in…all day Thursday, June 16th.

 

 

 

 

A la Mode Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers

African Village   Randy Weston

Afro Blue Oscar Brown Jr.

Afrodisia Kenny Dorham

Ain’t Misbehavin Fats Waller

April in Paris Count Basie

As Times Goes By Alfredo Valdés & Paquito D’Rivera

Begin the Beguine Artie Shaw

Bemsha Swing Thelonious Monk

Better Get It in Your Soul Charles Mingus

Billie Blues aka “I Love My Man Billie Holiday

Blues for Big Scotia Oscar Peterson

Blues for New Orleans Duke Ellington

Blues for the Orient (Eastern Sounds)  Yusef Lateef

Blues of a Sort Hampton Hawes

Body & Soul Coleman Hawkins

Body & Soul Monty Alexander

Bohemia After Dark James Williams, Ray Brown, Elvin Jones

Bop Ag’in Milt Jackson

Cambios Poncho Sanchez & Freddie Hubbard

Canadian Sunset Gene Ammons

Car Wash Christian McBride Trio

Carmelo’s By the Freeway  Bob Florence Limited Editior

Celestial Chant McCoy Tyner with Ron Carter & Elvin Jones

Ceora Lee Morgan

Chan Chan Buena Vista Social Club

Come Fly With Me Monty Alexander

Como Mi Ritmo No Hay Dos Cachao

Con Alma Stan Getz

El Solar de Bebo Bebo Valdes

Exodus Eddie Harris

Fly Me To The Moon Frank Sinatra & Count Basie

Fried Bananas Dexter Gordon

John Henry Cecile McLorin alvant

Jordu Clifford Brown

Lamento Borincano David Sánchez

Listen Here Eddie Palmieri

Listen Here Gene Harris

Little Sunflower Freddie Hubbard

Love Supreme-second section –Resolution John Coltrane

Lullaby of Birdland Tito Puente & George Shearing

Mack the Knife Ella Fitzgerald

Malagueña J J Johnson & Wynton Marsalis

Milestone Miles Davis

Misty Erroll Garner

Misty Sarah Vaughan

Moment’s Notice John Coltrane

Moritat Sonny Rollins

Morning Poncho Sanchez & Dianne Reeves

Mosaic Eastern Rebellion

Mr. P.C. Lambert, Hendricks and Ross

My Funny Valentine Chet Baker

Nature Boy Johnny Hartman

Night in Tunisia Dexter Gordon

O. G. D. aka the Road Song Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery

Oleo Miles Davis

Pink Panther Theme Jack McDuff Big Band

Poinciana Ahmad Jamal

Recorda Me Joe Henderson

Round Midnight   ` Thelonious Monk

Salt Peanuts Dizzy Gillespie

Salute to Eddie Hilton Ruiz

Save Your Love For Me Nancy Wilson with Cannonball Adderley

Scrapple From the Apple Charlie Parker

Scrapple From the Apple Sonny Stitt

Sing, Sing, Sing Benny Goodman

Singin’ the Blues Frank Trumbauer & Bix Beiderbecke

Solo Flight Benny Goodman & Charlie Christian

Song for My Father Horace Silver

Star Eyes Charlie Parker

Stardust Louis Armstrong

Stolen Moments Oliver Nelson

Straighten Up and Fly Right Nat King Cole

Strange Fruit Billie Holiday

Strode Rode   Sonny Rollins

Summertime  Miles Davis & Gil Evans Orchestra

Swingin’ Shepherd Blues Tito Puente

Take Five Dave Brubeck Quartet

Tango Dianne Reeves 

Teen Town Weather Report

The ‘A’ Train Duke Ellington

The Creator Has a Master Plan Leon Thomas

The Feeling of Jazz John Coltrane

The Kicker Horace Silver

The Moontrane Larry Young

Tiger Rag Art Tatum

Tight Betty Carter

Time of the Barracudas Gil Evans

Viva Tirado Gerald Wilson Orchestra

Walking Bass Clayton Brothers

Waltz For Debbie Bill Evans

Warm Canto Mal aldron

Watermelon Man Herbie Hancock

Watermelon Man Mongo Santamaría

West Coast Blues Wes Montgomery

West End Blues Louis Armstrong

White Rabbit George Benson

Why Not ? Michel Camilo Big Band

Winter in America Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson Midnight Band

Work Song Cannonball Adderley