Jazz (1960–70s) (Reference)

The reference list includes records that have been obtained and/or rated (in blue) as well as many other records that have been recommended from various sources.


Juhani Aaltonen (1935– )

Ahmed Abdullah (1947– )

Kaoru Abe (1948–78)

John Abercrombie (1944– )

Muhal Richard Abrams (1930– )

George Adams (1940–92)

Air [1971–1986]

Toshiko Akiyoshi (1929– )

Monty Alexander (1944– )

Rashied Ali (1935– )

Jan Allan (1934– )

Barry Altschul (1943– )

Amalgam

AMM [1965– ]

Curtis Amy (1929–2002)

Arild Andersen (1945– )

Fred Anderson (1929– )

Charly Antolini (1937– )

Art Ensemble of Chicago [1966– ]

Roy Ayers (1940– )

Albert Ayler (1936–70)

Azimuth [1977– ]

Back Door

Benny Bailey (1925– )

Derek Bailey (1932–2005)

Duck Baker (1949– )

Gabe Baltazar (1929– )

Billy Bang (1947– )

Gato Barbieri (1934– )

George Barnes (1921–77)

Bill Barron (1927–89)

Kenny Barron (1943– )

Gary Bartz (1940– )

Gordon Beck (1938– )

Joe Beck (1945– )

Harry Beckett (1935– )

Richie Beirach (1947– )

Marcus Belgrave (1936– )

Han Bennink (1942– )

Karl Berger (1935– )

Borah Bergman (1933– )

Bill Berry (1930– )

Gene Bertoncini (1937– )

Big Black (1934– )

Lou Blackburn (1922– )

Travis Biggs

Black Eagle Jazz Band

Walter Bishop Jr (1927–98)

Ran Blake (1935– )

Carla Bley (1938– )

Hamiet Bluiett (1940– )

Arthur Blythe (1940– )

Phil Bodner (1919– )

Joe Bonner (1948– )

Lester Bowie (1940–99)

Charles Brackeen (1940– )

Joanne Brackeen (1938– )

Bobby Bradford (1934– )

Anthony Braxton (1945– )

Lenny Breau (1941–84)

Randy Brecker (1945– )

Willem Breuker (1944– )

Nick Brignola (1936–2002)

Alan Broadbent (1947– )

Roy Brooks (1938– )

Peter Brötzmann (1941– )

Marion Brown (1931– )

Bill Bruford (1948– )

Rusty Bryant (1929–91)

John Bunch (1921– )

Dave Burrell (1940– )

Gary Burton (1943– )

Jaki Byard (1922–99)

George Cables (1944– )

Hadley Caliman (1932– )

Frank Capp (1931– )

Rüdiger Carl (1944– )

Larry Carlton (1948– )

Ernie Carson (1937– )

John Carter (1929–91)

Ron Carter (1937– )

Michael Carvin (1944– )

Catalyst [1972–1975]

Philip Catherine (1942– )

André Ceccarelli

Andrea Centazzo

Joe Chambers (1942– )

Jim Chappell

Don Cherry (1936–95)

Pete Christlieb (1945– )

Gunter Christmann (1942– )

Stanley Clarke (1951– )

Billy Cobham (1944– )

Codona [1978–1982]

Tony Coe (1934– )

Richie Cole (1948– )

George Coleman (1935– )

Johnny Coles (1926– )

Graham Collier (1937– )

Alice Coltrane (1937–2007)

Company [1977–1991]

Bill Connors (1949– )

The Contemporary Jazz Quintet [1966–1967]

Junior Cook (1934–92)

Jerome Cooper (1946– )

Cooper-Moore (1946– )

Chick Corea (1941– )

Larry Coryell (1943– )

Jacques Coursil

Stanley Cowell (1941– )

Kenny Cox (1940– )

Lol Coxhill (1932– )

Hank Crawford (1934– )

Connie Crothers (1941– )

The Crusaders (1962–76)

Ronnie Cuber (1941– )

Ted Curson (1935– )

Leo Cuypers (1947– )

Andrew Cyrille (1939– )

Eddie Daniels (1941– )

Harold Danko (1947– )

Wolfgang Dauner (1935– )

Kenny Davern (1935–2006)

Charles Davis (1933– )

Nathan Davis (1937– )

Elton Dean (1945–2006)

Barrett Deems (1913–98)

Jack DeJohnette (1942– )

Walt Dickerson (1931– )

Al DiMeola (1954– )

Bill Dixon (1925– )

Klaus Doldinger (1936– )

Eric Dolphy (1928–64)

Pierre Dørge (1946– )

Gerd Dudek (1938– )

Johnny Dyani (1945–86)

Charles Earland (1941–99)

Eastern Rebellion [1975–1995]

Don Ellis (1934–78)

Emergency

Booker Ervin (1930–70)

Pete Escovedo (1935– )

Jon Faddis (1953– )

Joe Farrell (1937–86)

Zusaan Kali Fasteau

Pierre Favre (1937– )

Bobby Few (1935– )

Mongezi Feza (1945–75)

Clare Fischer (1928– )

Ricky Ford (1954– )

Bruce Forman (1956– )

Sonny Fortune (1939– )

Gary Foster (1936– )

Chico Freeman (1949– )

Von Freeman (1922– )

Don Friedman (1935– )

Eddie Gale (1941– )

Hal Galper (1938– )

Ganelin Trio [1971–1990]

Jan Garbarek (1947– )

Linton Garner (1915–2003)

Carlos Garnett (1938– )

Donald Rafael Garrett (1932–89)

Giorgio Gaslini (1929– )

Gateway [1975– ]

Michael Gibbs (1937– )

Egberto Gismonti (1947– )

Globe Unity Orchestra (1966–86)

Vinny Golia (1946– )

Bobby Gordon (1941– )

Dusko Goykovich (1931– )

Milford Graves (1941– )

The Great Jazz Trio [1976– ]

Bunky Green (1935– )

Grant Green (1931–79)

Burton Greene (1937– )

Guillermo Gregorio (1941– )

Al Grey (1925–2000)

Henry Grimes (1935– )

George Gruntz (1932– )

Dave Grusin (1934– )

Charlie Haden (1937– )

Bob Haggart (1914–98)

Bengt Hallberg (1932– )

Scott Hamilton (1954– )

Jan Hammer (1948– )

Gunter Hampel (1937– )

Slide Hampton (1932– )

Herbie Hancock (1940– )

Captain John Handy (1900–71)

John Handy (1933– )

Jake Hanna (1931– )

Sir Roland Hanna (1932–2002)

Billy Harper (1943– )

Barry Harris (1929– )

Beaver Harris (1936–91)

Eddie Harris (1934–96)

Billy Hart (1940– )

Louis Hayes (1937– )

Keith Hazevoet

The Headhunters

The Heath Brothers

Julius Hemphill (1940–95)

Eddie Henderson (1940– )

Joe Henderson (1937–2001)

John Hicks (1941–2006)

Billy Higgins (1936–2001)

Eddie Higgins (1932– )

Andrew Hill (1931–2007)

Buck Hill (1927– )

Jay Hoggard (1954– )

Dave Holland (1946– )

Red Holloway (1927– )

Richard "Groove" Holmes (1931–91)

Tristan Honsinger

Hugh Hopper

Noah Howard (1943– )

Norman Howard (1944– )

Freddie Hubbard (1938– )

Daniel Humair (1938– )

Bobby Hutcherson (1941– )

Dick Hyman (1927– )

Abdullah Ibrahim (1934– )

ICP Orchestra [1971– ]

Fred Jackson

Joseph Jarman (1937– )

Keith Jarrett (1945– )

Jazz Composers Orchestra

Leroy Jenkins (1932–2007)

Jan Johansson (1931–68)