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          for 2008 Bobby 
          Hutcherson Website 2008  
          The 
          Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings  
          Ninth Edition by Richard Cook & Brian Morton 
  
          AL 
          JARREAU Christmas   
          SPYRO 
          GYRA A 
          Night Before Christmas   
          ROYCE 
          CAMPBELL A 
          JAZZ GUITAR CHRISTMAS Volume 2  
  
          DAVID 
          BENOIT Jazz 
          for Peanuts   
          TAKE 
          6 The 
          Standard   
          JAZZ 
          GOES HAWAIIAN   
          Humphrey 
          Lyttelton Humph 
          Experiments rec. 1951-53   
          ROYCE 
          CAMPBELL The 
          Art of Chord Solo Guitar   
          BIRELI 
          LAGRENE & JACO PASTORIUS Stuttgart 
          Aria   
          LOUIE 
          BELLSON AND HIS JAZZ ORCHESTRA Hot 
            
          RICHARD 
          GALLIANO Love 
          Day   
          Vintage 
          Terry Lightfoot - Volume 1: 1956-57 
          Terry Lightfoot’s Jazzmen rec. 1956-57   
          Val 
          Wiseman with Martin Litton’s Ellingtonians Sophisticated 
          lady  
  
          WARREN 
          VACHE-JOHN ALLRED QUINTET Jubilation 
            
          JOEY 
          DeFRANCESCO Joey 
          D!   
          HOUSTON 
          PERSON The 
          Art and Soul of...   
          HERBIE 
          HANCOCK Then 
          and Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock   
          Starke Stücke 
          Panzerballett   
          JOHN 
          PIZZARELLI With 
          a Song in my Heart   
          JOE 
          ZAWINUL & THE ZAWINUL SYNDICATE 
          75th   
          NIK 
          PAYTON & BOB WILBER Swinging 
          the Changes   
          George 
          Melly and the Mick Mulligan Jazz Band Nothing 
          Personal   SONNY 
          ROLLINS Freedom 
          Suite   
          FOURPLAY 
          Energy   
          COUNT 
          BASIE Four 
          Classic Albums   
          AHMAD 
          JAMAL TRIO Complete 
          Alhambra and Backhawk Performances   
          ALEX 
          WILSON Salsa 
          Con Soul   
          FIVE 
          PLAY What 
          the World Needs Now is Love   
          THE 
          CRUSADERS Live 
          at Montreux 2003   
          SONNY 
          CLARK Leapin' 
          and Lopin'   
          LEA 
          DeLARIA The 
          Live Smoke Sessions   
          Duke 
          Ellington -The Great Concerts; London and New 
          York, 1963 - 1964   
          ANITA 
          O'DAY Four 
          Classic Albums   
          REBECCA 
          KILGORE & DAVE FRISHBERG 
          Why Fight the Feeling?   
          DELMARK: 
          55 YEARS OF JAZZ 
            
          ELIANE 
          ELIAS Bossa 
          Nova Stories   
           
          HARRY BECKETT The Modern Sound of Harry Beckett 
            
          Lee 
          Konitz – 
          Round and Round   
          The 
          Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra - 
          The Definitive Thad Jones; Live from the Village 
          Vanguard    
          BOBO 
          STENSON Cantando 
            
          JOHN 
          HICKS LEGACY BAND Mind Wine   
          CAROL 
          KIDD Dreamsville 
            
          THELONIOUS 
          MONK Thelonious Himself  OREGON 
          Oregon 
            
          MIKE 
          LeDONNE FiveLive   
          PAUL 
          GONSALVES/CLARK TERRY QUINTET Complete Recordings 
            
          CHET 
          BAKER 
          Jazz Manifesto   
          RICHARD 
          GALLIANO Love Day   
          PAT 
          METHENY GROUP American Garage   
           
          ELLA FITZGERALD Live in Tokyo 1983   
          RANDY 
          SANDKE Unconventional 
          Wisdom   
          LOUIS 
          PRIMA The Essence of   
          Benny 
          Carter - Elegyin Blue   
          BUDDY 
          RICH Very 
          Alive at Ronnie Scott's   
          GENE 
          HARRIS AND HIS THREE SOUNDS Elegant 
          Soul   
          MODERN 
          JAZZ QUARTET 
          Concorde   
          CAB 
          CALLOWAY Hi-De-Ho   
          JIMMY 
          GIUFFRE Four 
          Classic Albums plus...   
          CHICK 
          COREA 
          RETURN TO FOREVER Where Have I Known You Before/No 
          Mystery   
          JIMMY 
          SMITH Plays Fats Waller   
          DR. 
          JOHN 
          City Lights   
          NICK 
          & LEONID VINTSKEVITCH, 
          STEVE KERSHAW & PETTER SVARD Songs 
          from the Black Earth   
          DAVID 
          SANBORN Here 
          and Gone   
          DUKE 
          ELLINGTON The 
          Great Concerts: London & New York 1963-1964   
          STANLEY 
          TURRENTINE T 
          Time   
          BENNY 
          CARTER Elegy 
          in Blue   
          RUTHIE 
          CULVER 
          Refashioned   
          DUKE 
          ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA 1929 – 1943   
          HUMPHREY 
          LYTTELTON 
          And Friends   
          ART 
          TATUM Piano 
          Starts Here: Live at the Shrine   
          ANITA 
          O'DAY Jazz 
          Manifesto   
          GUNTER 
          SCHULLER Journey 
          Into Jazz   
           ENRICO 
          GRANAFEI In 
          Search of the Third Dimension   
        BARNEY 
        WILEN Dear 
        Prof. Leary   
        GRAHAM 
        COLLIER Down 
        Another Road/Songs For My Father/Mosaics   
        FREDDY 
        GARDNER The 
        Essential Collection   
        Djangology 
        Le 
        Quintette du Hot Club de France rec. 1934-1946,   
        CARLA 
        BLEY BIG BAND 
        Appearing Nightly   
        CHARLES 
        LLOYD 
        Dream Weaver    
        RECORDING 
        OF THE MONTH SOPRANO 
        SUMMIT 1975...And More   
        CY 
        TOUFF & SANDY MOSSE Tickle 
        Toe   
        e.s.t. 
        ESBJORN SVENSSON TRIO Leucocyte 
          
        WILLIE 
        "THE LION" SMITH & DON EWELL Stride 
        Piano Duets   
        KARRIN 
        ALLYSON Imagina 
        Songs of Brazil   
        Klas 
        Lindquist Lift 
        Off   
        THE 
        BLESSING All Is Yes   
        Depart 
        Mountain Messenger.   
         LES 
        PAUL 
        The Jazzman   
        HIROMI'S SONICBLOOM Beyond Standard 
          
        GARY 
        BURTON Lofty 
        Fake Anagram/A Genuine Tong Funeral   
        STAN 
        GETZ/JOAO GILBERTO Getz/Gilberto No. 2   
        YELLOWJACKETS 
        Lifecycle   
        The 
        Jazz Hits    
         S. 
        M. V. Thunder 
          
        MINA 
        AGOSSI Simple 
        Things ?   
        HOUSTON 
        PERSON WITH RON CARTER Just Between Friends   
        TORBEN 
        WALDORF AFTERBURN. 
          
        MODERN 
        JAZZ QUARTET 
        Four Classic Albums   
        RETURN TO FOREVER The 
        Anthology   
        GEORG 
        RIEDEL 
        Wolfgang on My Mind   
        PEGGY 
        LEE Diva   
        THE 
        ESSENCE OF TOMMY DORSEY   
        DUKE 
        ELLINGTON A Drum is a Woman   
        ALISON 
        BURNS & 
        MARTIN TAYLOR 1 am   
        KEN 
        PEPLOWSKI & JESPER THILO Happy 
        Together   
        TED 
        HEATH 
        The Maesto   
        CLEO 
        LAINE & JOHN DANKWORTH Three Early LPs and 
        More   
        JOHN 
        McLAUGHLIN Floating 
        Point   
        STEVE 
        TURRE Rainbow 
        People   
        BUD 
        FREEMAN 
        The Man   
        ROYCE 
        CAMPBELL Dining 
        With Jazz   
        SCOTT 
        BRADLEY Music 
        from the Tex Avery Original Soundtracks   
        JOE 
        ASCIONE QUARTET Movin' 
        Up!   
        JEF 
        NEVE TRIO Soul 
        in a Picture   
        DUKE 
        ELLINGTON Such 
        Sweet Thunder   
        VERVE 
        REMIXED 4   
        TOSCHA 
        COMEAUX 
        This Could Be Love   
        JOHN 
        PIZZARELLI Let There Be Love   
        PETER 
        ASPLUND QUARTET As Knights Concur   
        IKE 
        QUEBEC Blue 
        and Sentimental   
        Nigel Kennedy Quintet – A Very 
        Nice Album   
        CANNONBALL 
        ADDERLEY SEXTET 
        In New York   
        BEN 
        WEBSTER/STAN TRACEY Soho Nights Vol. 1   
        JOHNNY 
        GRIFFIN/RICHIE OLE 
        From Village Vanguard   
        LOU 
        McGARITY QUINTET Music 
        from "Some Like It Hot"    
        Graeme 
        Bell’s Australian Jazz Band The 
        Historical Prague and Paris Jazz Concerts 1947 and 1948   
        MEL 
        TORME At 
        the Crescendo   
        LEE KONITZ AND MINSARAH Deep 
        Lee   
        FINN 
        PETERS 
        Butterflies   
        E_L_B: 
        PETER ERSKINE, NGUYN LE, MICHEL BENITA Dream 
        Flight   
        THELONIOUS 
        MONK Brilliant 
        Corners   
        DUKE 
        ELLINGTON Three 
        Mid-Fifties Classic Albums...plus 11 Tracks from 4/53   
        JUTTA 
        HIPP WITH ZOOT SIMS   
        STAN 
        GETZ, GERRY MULLIGAN, HARRY EDISON Jazz Giants '58 
          
        STANLEY JORDAN State 
        of Nature   
        CASSANDRA 
        WILSON Loverly 
          STEVE 
        PETERS The 
        Webster Cycles (1998)  JAZZ 
        WARRIORS Afropeans   Duke 
        Ellington: Four Symphonic Works   HARRY 
        ALLEN-JOE COHN QUARTET Stompin' 
        the Blues   BARNEY 
        KESSEL The 
        First Four Albums   LOUIS 
        SMITH Here 
        Comes Louis Smith   The 
        Al Fairweather Collection: 
        1953-57  [EM]3 
        EM Trio   John 
        STEVENS & Evan PARKER Corner 
        to Corner + The Longest Night   Gushpanka 
         ASTOR 
        PIAZZOLLA QUINTET 
        Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival   THE 
        LANDAU ORCHESTRA 
        Janus Plays Telephone   THE 
        BEST OF JAZZ IN BURGHAUSEN Vol. 2, 2005  OLIVER 
        NELSON 
        Fantabulous   DUKE 
        ELLINGTON LEGACY Thank 
        You Uncle Edward   AARON 
        WEINSTEIN & JOHN PIZZARELLI Blue 
        Too   JOHNNY 
        KEATING British 
        Jazz/ Swinging Scots   The 
        Big Band Sound   A 
        Jazz Club session with Alex Welsh 
        and his Band   
        Ken Mathieson’s Classic Jazz Orchestra salute the Kings of Jazz 
          MARCHES 
        IN SWINGTIME   JOHNNY 
        DANKWORTH 
        5 Steps to Dankworth/Journey into Jazz   ERIC 
        ALEXANDER QUARTET Prime 
        Time  CONCERT REVIEW ENRICO RAVA & STEFANO BOLLANI Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, Oxford, 27 April 2008 Vintage 
        Acker Bilk rec.1957 
          Vintage 
        Cy Laurie 
        - Volume 2; 1956-57   TOM 
        SCOTT Cannon Re-loaded  PAULIEN 
        With Royce Campbell    LARRY 
        WILLIS The 
        Offering   LOU 
        DONALDSON Here 'Tis  JIMMY 
        SMITH 
        Live at the Club Baby Grand, Vol. 1   
        3bpm First Hearing   VIRGINIA 
        MAYHEW SEPTET A 
        Simple Thank You   ELLA 
        FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG The Complete 
        Studio Recorded Duets   CLARE 
        TEAL 
        Get Happy   AL 
        JARREAU Love Songs  ELLINGTONIA The Recorded Music of Duke Ellington and his Sidemen Fifth Edition by W. E. TIMNER £61 paperback  RUBY 
        BRAFF Little 
        Things   LOUISE 
        GIBBS & KIRK LIGHTSEY Everybody's 
        Song But Our Own   TODD 
        ISLER 
        Soul Drums   
        SABERTOOTH Dr Midnight 
          
        Jentsch Group Large Brooklyn 
        Suite   
        SCOTT ROBINSON Forever 
        Lasting   
        DIANE SCHUUR Some 
        Other Time   GLENN 
        MILLER AT THE MOVIES The Essential Collection 
          
        MONTY ALEXANDER Impressions 
        in Blue   
        ZOOT SIMS Love 
        for Sale   
        SIMPLY DINNER JAZZ   HANK 
        CRAWFORD Introducing 
        Hank Crawford   CHICK 
        COREA & GARY BURTON The 
        New Crystal Silence   Somewhere 
        Before: The Keith Jarrett Anthology The 
        Atlantic Years 1968-1975   
        Introducing Yusef Lateef 
        rec. 1968-72   
        Chris Gall Trio featuring 
        Enik Climbing Up   
        Paula Toller Sónós 
        rec. 2007   Nigel 
        Kennedy Quintet: The Blue Note Sessions - Live In Paris At The New 
        Morning   
        Lee Jones – Swish. Lee Jones 
        (guitar and keyboards).   
        Gilberto Gil Duetos. 
          MELODY 
        GARDOT  
        Worrisome Heart   PAUL 
        GONSALVES Cookin' 
          KENNY 
        G Rhythm 
        and Romance   LIZZ 
        WRIGHT The 
        Orchard   HOWARD 
        ALDEN & KEN PEPLOWSKI 
        Pow-Wow   Piazzolla 
        del 
        Angel Quartett Escualo   JOHN 
        MAYER Etudes/Radha 
        Krishna   DUKE 
        ELLINGTON & JOHN COLTRANE   Swinging 
        Evergreens. Harald 
        Banter und die Media Band.   ZOE 
        SCHWARZ Step 
        Up   HORACE 
        SILVER Live 
        at Newport '58   ENRICO 
        RAVA/STEFANO BOLLANI The 
        Third Man   ELIANE 
        ELIAS Something 
        For You   Paolo 
        FRESU – RICHARD GALLIANO – JAN LUNDGREN Mare 
        Nostrum   PAT 
        METHENY 
        Day Trip   
        theJAZZ PLAYS NINA SIMONE   DAVE 
        O'HIGGINS QUARTET/QUINTET In 
        the Zone   ROGER 
        BEAUJOLAIS QUINTET Blue 
        Reflections   SNAKE 
        DAVIS Talking 
        Bird   SHAMOKIN !!! 
        MOSTLY OTHER PEOPLE DO THE KILLING    QUARTETS 
        Leslie 
        Pintchik. 
          DEPTH 
        OF EMOTION FEATURING ED SAINDON & DAVE LEIBMAN 
          
        NIGEL KENNEDY QUINTET 
        Live 
        in Paris at the New Morning   LIONEL 
        HAMPTON 
        Plays 
        Drums, Vibes, Piano The Legendary 1963-64 Sessions  KEITH 
        JARRETT, GARY PEACOCK, JACK DeJOHNETTE Setting 
        Standards   
        KEITH JARRETT, GARY PEACOCK, JACK 
        DeJOHNETTE My 
        Foolish Heart   KURT 
        EDELHAGEN & the WDR Dance Orchestra Evergreens 
          Between 
        Us and the Light   
        Leszek Możdżer – 
        Lars Danielsson – Zohar Fresco   "Between 
        Us and the Time" Live  Leszek 
        Możdżer – 
        Lars Danielsson – Zohar Fresco   GEOFF 
        EALES 
        Jazz Piano Legends   The 
        Time Leszek 
        Możdżer – 
        piano Lars Danielsson – bass Zohar Fresco – percussion,vocals   Solo 
        in Ukraine Leszek 
        Możdżer – piano   MIKE 
        WALBRIDGE'S CHICAGO FOOTWARMERS Crazy 
        Rhythm   Nils 
        Landgren Funk Unit Licence to Funk   STANLEY 
        CLARKE The 
        Toys of Men   GEORGE 
        BENSON & JACK McDUFF   WILLIE 
        WILLIAMS Comet Ride   Gregg 
        AUGUST 
        Sextet One 
        Peace   Dick 
        de Graaf Moving 
        Target The Dick de Graaf Quartet:   JOHN 
        TAYLOR 
        Whirlpool   BOB 
        MINTZER 
        Bop Boy   NICOLE 
        MITCHELL'S BLACK EARTH ENSEMBLE 
        Black Unstoppable   MATTHEW 
        FORD 
        On the Other Side of the Tracks   THEJAZZ 
        PLAYS...LOUIS ARMSTRONG 
         simakDIALOG 
        Patahan  TOMMY 
        SMITH YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA 
        Exploration  RUBY 
        BRAFF and the FLYING PIZZARELLIS C'est Magnifique! 
         YOKO 
        MIWA TRIO Canopy of Stars  JAMIE 
        FOX When I Get Home  SHANTI 
        PAUL JAYASINHA Round Trip A Soundscape of World 
        Jazz Rhythms  TRIANGLEHEAD 
        Exit Strategy  Ola 
        Gjailo Stone Rose   |