Unrated

This is a list of records that I have and expect to rate eventually, but haven't settled on a rating yet.

Rez Abbasi (1965– )

• Things to Come [2008–9, Sunnyside], U

Muhal Richard Abrams (1930– )

• Vision Towards Essence [1998, Pi], U

Absolut Null Punkt

• Absolut Null Punkt [2003, Important], U

Absolute Ensemble

• w/Joe Zawinul: Absolute Zawinul [2010, Sunnyside], U

Jason Adasiewicz

• Varmint [2009, Cuneiform], U

Aesop Rock

• Daybreak [2001, Definitive Jux, EP], U

Aida Severo

• Aida Severo [2009, Slam], U

Air [1971–1986]

• Open Air Suite [1978, Novus], U
• New Air: Air Show No. 1 [1986, Black Saint], U

Arthur Alexander (1942–93)

• Rainbow Road [1972, Warner Brothers], U
• Lonely Just Like Me [1993, Elektra/Nonesuch], U

Eddie Allen (1957– )

• Jazzy Brass for the Holidays [2009, DBCD], U

J.D. Allen (1972– )

• Shine! [2008, Sunnyside], U

Lillian Allen

• Revolutionary Tea Party [1986, Redwood], U

Tony Allen (1940– )

• Home Cooking [2002, Narada], U
• Secret Agent [2010, World Circuit/Nonesuch], U

Herb Alpert (1935– )

• w/Lani Hall: Live: Anything Goes [2009, Concord], U

Fred Anderson (1929– )

• w/Ken Vandermark: Fred Anderson / DKV Trio [1996, Okkadisk], U

Bob Andy

• Retrospective [(1986), Heartbeat], U

Antietam [1985– ]

• Rope-a-Dope [2004, Carrot Top], U

Aphex Twin

• Selected Ambient Works Volume II [1994, Sire, 2 CD], U

Charlie Apicella (1979– )

• w/Iron City: Sparks [2009, Carlo Music], U

Amédé Ardoin (1896–1941)

• I'm Never Comin' Back: The Roots of Zydeco [1930–34, Arhoolie], U

Joan Armatrading (1950– )

• Track Record [(1983), A&M], U

Arrow (1955– )

• Soca Savage [1984, Arrow], U

Joe Arroyo

• Super Fiesta con Joe Arroyo [2001, Discos Fuentes], U

Art of Noise [1984– ]

• In Visible Silence [1986, Polydor], U

Robert Ashley (1930– )

• Private Parts [1978, Lovely Music], U

Au Pairs [1981–1983]

• Sense and Sensuality [1982, RPM], U

Ab Baars (1955– )

• w/Meinrad Kneer: Windfall [2010, Evil Rabbit], U

Milton Babbitt (1916– )

• Piano Works [1986, Harmonia Mundi], U

Tommy Babin

• Your Body Is Your Prison [2010, Drip Audio], U

Backstreet Boys [1995– ]

• Backstreet Boys [1996, Jive], U

Derek Bailey (1932–2005)

• w/Pat Metheny, Gregg Bendian, Paul Wertico: The Sign of Four [1996, Knitting Factory, 3 CD], U

Sheryl Bailey

• A New Promise [2010, MCG Jazz], U

Anita Baker (1958– )

• Christmas Fantasy [2005, Blue Note], U

Jon Balke (1955– )

• Siwan [2007–8, ECM], U

Pato Banton

• Collections [(1995), IRS], U

Patricia Barber (1956– )

• The Cole Porter Mix [2008, Blue Note], U

Blu Lu Barker (1913–98)

• w/Wee Bea Booze, Baby Dee: Don't You Feel My Leg [1946–50, Delmark], U

Niklas Barnö

• w/Joel Grip, Didier Lassere: Snus [2009, Ayler], U

Kenny Barron (1943– )

• Scratch [1985, Enja], U

Al Basile (1948– )

• Soul Blue [2009, Sweetspot], U

Steffano Battaglia (1966– )

• w/Michele Rabbia: Pastorale [2010, ECM], U

Keola Beamer

• Wooden Boat [1994, Dancing Cat], U

Beaty Brothers Band

• B3 [2007, Beaty Brothers], U

Francis Bebey (1929– )

• Nandolo / With Love [1963–94, Original Music], U

Sidney Bechet (1897–1959)

• Sidney Bechet in Paris, Vol. 1 [1953–64, Vogue], U

Jorge Ben (1940– )

• Tropical [1976, Mango], U
• Samba Nova [1976, Mango], U

Marco Benevento (1977– )

• Me Not Me [2008, Royal Potato Family], U

Roni Ben-Hur

• Fortuna [2009, Motema], U

Sathima Bea Benjamin (1936– )

• Memories and Dreams [1986, Ekapa], U

Han Bennink (1942– )

• Hazentijd [2009, Data Images, DVD], U

Sebastian Bergström

• Correction: Two Nights in April [2009, Ayler], U

Bettie Serveert

• Palomine [1993, Atlantic], U

Emily Bezar

• Exchange [2008, DemiVox], U

Big Neighborhood

• 11:11 [2006, Origin, 2 CD], U

Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys [1994– ]

• Swingin' West [1995, Hightone], U

Big Stick [1988– ]

• Drag Racing Underground [(1991), Albertine], U

Big Youth (1949– )

• Progress [1979, Negusa Nagast], U
• A Reggae Collection [1992, Pair], U

Jeb Bishop

• 98 Duets [1998, Wobbly Rail], U

Black Uhuru [1977– ]

• Now [1990, Mesa], U

Black Light Burns [2007– ]

• Cruel Melody [2007, I Am Wolfpack], U

John Blake Jr.

• Motherless Child [2010, ARC], U

Ran Blake (1935– )

• Painted Rhythms: Volume 2 [1985, GM], U
• Driftwoods [2008, Tompkins Square], U

Carla Bley (1938– )

• Heavy Heart [1984, Watt], U

BLK JKS

• After Robots [2009, Secretly Canadian], U

The Bluegrass Album Band [1981– ]

• The Bluegrass Album, Vol. 3: California Connection [1983, Rounder], U

Boards of Canada [1995– ]

• Music Has the Right to Children [1998, Matador/Warp], U

Luis Bonilla

• I Talking Now! [2008, NJCO/Planet Arts], U

Laura Boosinger

• Down the Road [1998, Laura's Label], U

Boston Horns

• Shibuya Gumbo [2008, Boston Horns], U

Theresia Bothe

• w/Peter Croton: I'll Sing a Song for You [2008, Zah Zah], U

David Bowie (1947– )

• Black Tie White Noise [1993, Virgin, 2 CD+DVD], U

Boyz II Men [1991– ]

• Cooleyhighharmony [1993, Motown], U

Alex Bradford (1926–78)

• Rainbow in the Sky [1954–58, Specialty], U

Tiny Bradshaw (1905–58)

• EP Collection ... Plus [(1999), See for Miles], U

Lenny Breau (1941–84)

• w/Brad Terry: The Living Room Tapes [1978, Dos], U

Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950– )

• Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver [1995, Verve], U

Bright Eyes [2000– ]

• Lifted or the Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground [2002, Saddle Creek], U
• I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning [2005, Saddle Creek], U

Alan Broadbent (1947– )

• Pacific Standard Time [1995, Concord], U

Bob Brookmeyer (1929– )

• Back Again [1978, Sonet], U

Maggie Brown

• Maggie Brown [2004, Riverwide Music], U

Marion Brown (1931– )

• Geechee Recollections [1973, Impulse], U
• Duets [1975, Arista/Freedom], U

Milton Brown (1903–36)

• Complete Recordings of the Father of Western Swing 1932–1937 [1932–37, Texas Rose, 5 CD], U

Michael Bublé (1975– )

• Crazy Love [2009, 143/Reprise], U

Buffalo Springfield [1966–1968]

• Last Time Around [1968, Atco], U

John Burr

• Just Can't Wait [2009, JBQ], U

Henry Butler

• Blues and More, Volume 1 [1992, Windham Hill], U

Johnny Butler

• Solo [2010, Johnny Butler Jazz], U
• Scurvy: Fracture [2010, Johnny Butler Jazz], U

Cachao (1918– )

• Descargas Cubanas [(1994), Panart], U

Calypso Rose

• Soca Diva [1993, Ice], U

The Campbell Brothers [1997– ]

• Can You Feel It? [2005, Ropeadope], U

Ian Carey

• Contextualizin' [2010, Kabocha], U

Doug Carmichael

• 3ology: w/Ron Miles: 3ology With Ron Miles [2009, Tapestry], U

Charito

• w/Michel Legrand: Watch What Happens [2009, CT Music], U

Bill Charlap (1966– )

• The Blue Note 7: Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records [2008, Blue Note], U

Ray Charles (1930–2004)

• Greatest Country and Western Hits [1962–63, DCC], U

Clifton Chenier (1925–87)

• Bayou Blues [1955, Specialty], U

June Christy (1926–90)

• The Misty Miss Christy [1955, Capitol], U

Guy Clark (1941– )

• Dublin Blues [1995, Elektra/Asylum], U

Otis Clay (1942– )

• Soul Man: Live in Japan [1983, Bullseye Blues], U

Nels Cline (1956– )

• Initiate [2009, Cryptogramophone, 2 CD], U

Anat Cohen

• Clarinetwork: Live at the Village Vanguard [2009, Anzic], U

Joel Cohen

• w/Boston Camerata: Nueva España: Close Encounters in the New World 1590–1690 [1993, Erato], U

Joel Cohen

• w/Boston Camerata: Nueva España: Close Encounters in the New World 1590–1690 [1993, Erato], U

Leonard Cohen (1934– )

• New Skin for Old Ceremony [1974, Columbia], U

Alexis Cole (1976– )

• The Greatest Gift: Songs of the Season [2009, Motema], U

Steve Cole

• Spin [2005, Narada Jazz], U

Steve Coleman (1956– )

• w/Robin Eubanks, Greg Osby, Cassandra Wilson: Flashback on M-Base [1993, JMT], U

Bootsy Collins (1951– )

• Glory B Da Funk's On Me: The Bootsy Collins Anthology [1976–82, Warner Archives/Rhino, 2 CD], U

Steve Colson

• The Untarnished Dream [2009, Silver Sphinx], U

Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen [1968– ]

• We've Got a Live One Here [1976, Warner Brothers], U

The Contemporary Piano Ensemble [1989– ]

• The Key Players [1993, DIW/Columbia], U

Cooper-Moore (1946– )

• Digital Primitives: Hum Crackle & Pop [2004–7, Hopscotch], U

Mirio Cosottini

• w/Andrea Melani, Tonino Miano, Alessio Pisani: Cardinal [2009, Grimedia Impressus], U

George Cotsirilos

• Past Present [2010, OA2], U

Elizabeth Cotten (1893–1987)

• Live! [1983, Arhoolie], U

Andy Cotton

• Last Stand at the Havemeyer Ranch [2009, Bju'ecords], U

Count Ossie

• The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari: The Roots of Reggae [1973, Recording Arts, 2 CD], U

François Couturier (1950– )

• Un Jour Si Blanc [2010, ECM], U

Don Covay (1938– )

• Checkin' In With Don Covay [(1994), Mercury], U

Stanley Cowell (1941– )

• Blues for the Viet Cong [1969, Freedom], U

Creedence Clearwater Revival [1967–1972]

• Pendulum [1970, Fantasy], U

Sonny Criss (1927–77)

• The Complete Imperial Sessions [1956, Blue Note, 2 CD], U

Bing Crosby (1903–77)

• Bing! His Legendary Years, 1931 to 1957 [1931–57, MCA, 4 CD], U

Sheryl Crow (1962– )

• Tuesday Night Music Club [1993, A&M], U

Stephan Crump

• Reclamation [2010, Sunnyside], U

Jamie Cullum

• The Pursuit [2009, Verve], U

Culture [1977– ]

• Good Things [1989, RAS], U

Cymande

• Promised Heights [1974, NHR], U

Dadi

• Bem Aqui [2009, Sunnyside], U

Dailey and Vincent

• Brothers From Different Mothers [2009, Rounder], U

Craig David (1981– )

• Born to Do It [2001, Wildstar/Atlantic], U
• Slicker Than Your Average [2002, Wildstar/Atlantic], U

Mon David

• Coming True [2009, Free Ham], U

Jesse Davis (1965– )

• First Insight [1998, Concord], U

Jack DeJohnette (1942– )

• Inflation Blues [1982, ECM], U
• Irresistible Forces [1987, MCA], U
• Audio Visualscapes [1988, Impulse], U

Delaney and Bonnie [1966–1972]

• D&B Together [1972, Columbia], U

Desole

• A Story to Tell [2006, Abacus], U

Julie Dexter

• w/Khari Simmons: Moon Bossa [2007, Brash Music], U

Manu Dibango (1934– )

• Wakafrika [1994, Giant], U

Bo Diddley (1928– )

• Rare and Well Done [1955–68, Chess], U

Jorrit Dijkstra

• Pillow Circles [2010, Clean Feed], U

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band [1975– ]

• The New Orleans Album [1989, Columbia], U

Mike DiRubbo (1970– )

• Repercussion [2008, Posi-Tone], U

DJ Logic

• The Anomaly [2001, Ropeadope], U

DJ Muggs

• Muggs Presents . . . The Soul Assassins, Chapter 1 [1997, Columbia], U

The Dominant 7 and The Jazz Arts Messengers

• Fourteen Channels [2010, Tapestry], U

Dorothy Donegan (1922–98)

• Live at the 1990 Floating Jazz Festival [1990, Chiaroscuro], U

Pierre Dørge (1946– )

• Negra Tigra [2005, ILK], U

Martin Dosh

• Tommy [2010, Anticon], U

Nick Drake (1948–74)

• Pink Moon [1972, Hannibal], U

Phil Driscoll (1947– )

• Drops of Praise [2006, Jordan/Koch], U

Greg Duncan

• Unveiled [2007, OA2], U

Peggy Duquesnel

• Summertime Lullaby [2009, Joyspring Music], U

Ian Dury [1942–2000]

• Live! All the Best, Mate [(2000), Music Club], U

Dominic Duval (1944– )

• w/Jason Kao Hwang: The Experiment [1999, Blue Jackel], U

Shirley Eikhard

• The Last Hurrah [2000, SEM], U
• End of the Day [2001, SEM], U
• Stay Open [2003, SEM], U

Eliane Elias (1960– )

• Cross Currents [1988, Denon], U

Kurt Elling (1967– )

• Close Your Eyes [1994, Blue Note], U

Duke Ellington (1899–1974)

• Classic Years in Digital Stereo [1929–47, Nimbus], U

Amir ElSaffar (1977– )

• w/Hafez Modirzadeh: Radif Suite [2010, Pi], U

Eminem (1972– )

• Eminem Presents the Re-Up [2006, Shady/Interscope], U

Empirical

• Out 'n' In [2009, Naim Jazz], U

Brian Eno (1948– )

• Artificial Intelligence [1985, Beggars Banquet], U

Peter Epstein

• EEA: w/Larry Engstrom, David Ake: The Dark [2010, Origin], U

Damian Erskine

• To Speak [2010, DE], U

Bill Evans (1929–80)

• The V.I.P.s Theme [1963, Verve], U

Gil Evans (1912–88)

• w/Steve Lacy: Paris Blues [1987, Owl], U

Césaria Évora (1940– )

• Nova Sintra [1990, West Wind Latina], U

Th' Faith Healers [1992–1994]

• Lido [1992, ELektra], U

Fall Out Boy [2002– ]

• Fall Out Boy [2005, Island], U

Geoff Farina

• w/Luther Gray, Nate McBride: Out Trios Volume Four [2006, Atavistic], U

Giora Feidman

• Magic of the Klezmer [1986, Delos], U

Oscar Feldman

• Oscar E Familia [2009, Sunnyside], U

Freddy Fender (1937–2006)

• Before the Next Teardrop Falls [1974–75, MCA], U

Scott Fields (1959– )

• Fugu [1995, Clean Feed], U

Firesign Theatre

• Shoes for Industry! The Best of the Firesign Theatre [(1993), Columbia/Legacy], U

Ella Fitzgerald (1917–96)

• w/Duke Ellington: The Stockholm Concert [1966, Jazz World], U

Bob Florence (1932–2008)

• Jewels [1979–86, Discovery], U
• w/Bobby Lamb: Trinity Fair [1995, Hep], U

Dan Fogelberg (1951– )

• The Essential Dan Fogelberg [1973–90, Epic/Legacy], U

The Follow

• Up With the Sun [2006], U

Joe Fonda (1954– )

• Trio [2006, Not Two], U

Ricky Ford (1954– )

• Looking Ahead [1987, Muse], U
• Saxotic Stomp [1988, Muse], U

Aretha Franklin (1942– )

• Lady Soul [1968, Rhino], U

Lori Freedman

• w/Scott Thomson: Plumb [2007, Barnyard], U

Chico Freeman (1949– )

• Tradition in Transition [1982, Elektra], U

Erik Friedlander

• w/Mike Sarin, Trevor Dunn: Broken Arm Trio [2008, Skipstone], U

Don Friedman (1935– )

• Don Friedman at Maybeck: Maybeck Recital Hall Series Volume 33 [1993, Concord], U

Satoko Fujii (1958– )

• Satoko Fujii Ma-do: Desert Ship [2009, Not Two], U
• Satoko Fujii Orchestra Tokyo: Zakopane [2010, Libra], U

Tia Fuller

• Decisive Steps [2010, Mack Avenue], U

Funkatronic

• Live at Discover Festival Burlington, VT [2002, www.funkatronic.net], U

Future of the Left [2007– ]

• Travels With Myself and Another [2009, 4AD], U

Gaida

• Levantine Indulgence [2009, Palmyra], U

Rory Gallagher (1948–95)

• Big Guns: The Very Best of Rory Gallagher [1970–90, Capo, 2 CD], U

Roberta Gambarini

• So in Love [2009, Emarcy], U

The Gang Font

• The Gang Font Feat. Interloper [2007, Thirsty Ear], U

Judy Garland (1922–69)

• Judy Garland and Friends: Duets [1963–64, Savoy Jazz], U

Red Garland (1923–84)

• w/John Coltrane: Prestige Profiles [1957–61, Prestige], U

Dick Gaughan (1948– )

• Handful of Earth [1981, Green Linnet], U

Marvin Gaye (1939–84)

• Compact Command Performances [1964–74, Motown], U

Tobias Gebb

• Plays Holiday Songs, Vol. 2 [2009, Yummy House], U
• Free at Last [2010, Yummy House], U

Howe Gelb

• Dreaded Brown Recluse [1993, Restless], U

Herb Geller (1928– )

• Playing Jazz: The Musical Autobiography of Herb Geller [1997, Fresh Sound], U

Lisa Gerrard

• w/Jeff Rona: A Thousand Roads [2005, Reincarnate Music], U

Stan Getz (1927–91)

• Dynasty [1971, Verve, 2 CD], U

João Gilberto (1931– )

• Amoroso / Brasil [1976–80, Warner Brothers], U

Dave Glenn

• National Pastime [2009, Origin], U

The Go-Betweens [1978–1989]

• Before Hollywood [1983, Beggars Banquet], U
• Metal and Shells [(1985), PVC], U

Jon Gold

• Brazil Confidential [2010, Zoho], U

Aaron Goldberg

• Home [2010, Sunnyside], U

Ben Goldberg

• Go Home [2009, BAG], U

The Golden Gate Quartet [1937– ]

• Travelin' Shoes [1937–39, RCA/Bluebird], U

Dennis Gonzalez (1954– )

• A Matter of Blood [2008, Furthermore], U

Gorillaz [2001– ]

• Demon Days [2005, Virgin], U

Bob Greene

• St. Peter Street Strutters [1964, Delmark], U

Stefan Grossman (1945– )

• Guitar Landscapes [1990, Shanachie], U

Grupo Fantasma

• Sonidos Gold [(2008), High Wire Music], U
• El Existential [2010, Nat Geo], U

Tom Gullion (1965– )

• Carswell [2008–9, Momentous], U

GZA / Genius

• Liquid Swords [1995, Geffen], U

The Hackberry Ramblers [1933– ]

• Cajun Boogie [1992, Flying Fish], U

Charlie Haden (1937– )

• The Golden Number [1976, A&M], U

Tim Hagans (1954– )

• w/Bob Belden: Re-Animation: Live in Montreal [1999, Blue Note], U

Merle Haggard (1937– )

• Serving 190 Proof [1979, MCA], U
• The Peer Sessions [1996–99, Audium], U

Al Haig (1924–82)

• Al Haig Today! [(1991), Fresh Sound], U

Chico Hamilton (1921– )

• Arroyo [1990, Soul Note], U
• My Panamanian Friend [1992, Soul Note], U

Fred Hammond

• The Essential Fred Hammond [1991–2004, Verity/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Slide Hampton (1932– )

• Callitwhachawana [2002, Blue Jack Jazz], U

Fareed Haque (1963– )

• Garaj Mahal: More Mr. Nice Guy [2010, Owl Studios], U
• Garaj Mahal & Fareed Haque: Discovery [2010, Moog Music], U

Brian Harnetty

• American Winter [2007, Atavistic], U

Roy Harper (1941– )

• One of Those Days in England (Bullinamingvase) [1977], U

Tom Harrell (1946– )

• Roman Nights [2010, High Note], U

Barry Harris (1929– )

• Live at Maybeck Recital Hall Vol. 12 [1990, Concord], U

Beaver Harris (1936–91)

• w/Don Pullen: A Well Kept Secret [1984, Hannibal], U

Wynonie Harris (1915–69)

• Rockin' the Blues [1944–50, Proper, 4 CD], U

John Hartford (1937– )

• Me Oh My, How the Time Does Fly: A John Hartford Anthology [1976–87, Flying Fish], U

Havana Carbo

• Through a Window . . . Like a Dream [2006, MODL Music], U

Coleman Hawkins (1901–69)

• The King of the Tenor Sax 1929–1943 [1929–43, Jazz Legends], U

Mayer Hawthorne

• A Strange Arrangement [2009, Stones Throw], U

Julius Hemphill (1940–95)

• Julius Hemphill Big Band [1988, Elektra], U

Tish Hinojosa (1955– )

• Dreaming of the Labyrinth / Soñar del Laberinto [1996, Warner Brothers], U

Robin Holcomb (1954– )

• Robin Holcomb [1990, Elektra], U

Roscoe Holcomb (1911–81)

• The High Lonesome Sound [1965, Smithsonian/Folkways], U

Dave Holland (1946– )

• Pathways [2009, Dare2], U

Loleatta Holloway (1946– )

• Queen of the Night: The Ultimate Club Collection [(2001), The Right Stuff], U

John Lee Hooker (1920–2001)

• His Best Chess Sides [1950–66, MCA/Chess], U

Shirley Horn (1934–2005)

• You Won't Forget Me [1990, Verve], U

Hot Club of San Francisco [1993– ]

• Cool Yule [2009, Azica], U

Howlin' Wolf (1910–78)

• His Best, Vol. 2 [1951–70, MCA/Chess], U

Freddie Hubbard (1938–2008)

• Sing Me a Song of Songmy [1971, Atlantic], U

Mississippi John Hurt (1893–1966)

• D.C. Blues: The Library of Congress Recordings, Vol. 1 [1963, Fuel 2000, 2 CD], U

Abdullah Ibrahim (1934– )

• African Piano [1969, Japo], U

Chris Icasiano

• w/Neil Welch: Bad Luck. [2009, Belle], U

The Inhabitants

• A Vacant Lot [2010, Drip Audio], U

Jon Irabagon

• The Observer [2009, Concord], U

Sherman Irby (1968– )

• Live at the Otto Club [2008, Black Warrior], U

Italian Instabile Orchestra [1991– ]

• Skies of Europe [1994, ECM], U

D.D. Jackson (1967– )

• Anthem [2000, RCA], U

Willis Jackson (1932–87)

• w/Von Freeman: Lockin' Horns [1978, 32 Jazz], U

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey

• One Day in Brooklyn [2009, Kinnara], U

T.D. Jakes (1957– )

• Praise & Worship [1978–98, Verity/Legacy], U

Elmore James (1918–63)

• The Classic Early Recordings 1951–1956 [1951–56, Virgin, 3 CD], U

Rick James (1952–2004)

• Street Songs [1981, Motown], U

Whitney James

• The Nature of Love [2009, Stir Stick Music], U

Michael Janisch

• Purpose Built [2009, Whirlwind], U

Jar-E

• Chicas Malas [2009, Exotic], U

Al Jarreau (1940– )

• An Excellent Adventure: The Very Best of Al Jarreau [1975–2004, Rhino], U

Keith Jarrett (1945– )

• Arbour Zena [1975, ECM], U
• The Survivor's Suite [1976, ECM], U

Jars of Clay [1994– ]

• The Essential Jars of Clay [1995–2006, Essential/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon (1895–1919)

• Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1 (1926–1929) [1926–29, Document], U

Jay-Z (1970– )

• In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 [1997, Roc-A-Fella], U

Herb Jeffries (1916– )

• Say It Isn't So [1957, Bethlehem], U

Capathia Jenkins

• w/Louis Rosen: The Ache of Possibility [2009, Di-tone], U

Ella Jenkins

• Little Johnny Brown [1971, Smithsonian/Folkways], U

Waylon Jennings (1937–2002)

• A Man Called Hoss [(1987), MCA], U

Jethro Tull [1967– ]

• Live: Bursting Out [1978, Chrysalis, 2 CD], U
• Stormwatch [1979, Chrysalis], U
• A + Slipstream [1980, Chrysalis, CD+DVD], U

Flaco Jimenez (1939– )

• El Sonido de San Antonio [1980, Arhoolie], U
• Entre Humo y Botellas [1989, Rounder], U

JJ

• JJ N° 2 [2009, Sincerely Yours], U

J-Live [2001– ]

• All of the Above [2002, Coup d'Etat], U

Mark Courtney Johnson

• Dream of Sunny Days [2008, Dreamy Jazz], U

Tom Johnson (1939– )

• w/Eberhard Blum: Rational Melodies [1993, Hat Art], U

The Johnson Mountain Boys [1978–1988]

• At the Old Schoolhouse [1989, Rounder], U

Freedy Johnston (1951– )

• Never Home [1997, Elektra], U

Darius Jones

• Little Women: Throat [2010, AUM Fidelity], U

George Jones (1931– )

• And Along Came Jones [1991, MCA], U
• I Lived to Tell It All [1996, MCA], U
• w/Tammy Wynette: Together Again: The Encore Collection [(1999), BMG Special Products], U

Spike Jones (1911–65)

• Musical Depreciation Review: The Spike Jones Anthology [1942–59, Rhino, 2 CD], U

Louis Jordan (1908–75)

• Five Guys Named Moe [(1993), Charly], U

Barb Jungr

• The Men I Love: The New American Songbook [2009, Naim], U

Si Kahn (1941– )

• New Wood [1974, Philo], U

Henry Kaiser (1952– )

• Devil in the Drain [1987, SST], U
• A World Out of Time, Vol. 2 [1993, Shanachie], U

Maria Kalaniemi

• Maria Kalaniemi [1992, Xenophile], U

Eleni Karaindrou

• Dust of Time [2009, ECM New Series], U

Kartet

• The Bay Window [2007, Songlines], U

KC and the Sunshine Band [1973– ]

• 25th Anniversary Edition [(1999), Rhino, 2 CD], U

John P. Kee (1962– )

• The Essential John P. Kee [1991–2000, Verity/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Roger Kellaway (1939– )

• w/Red Mitchell: Life's a Take [1992, Concord], U

Rodney Kendrick (1960– )

• The Secrets of Rodney Kendrick [1993, Verve], U
• Last Chance for Common Sense [1996, Verve], U

Kent Kessler

• Bull Fiddle [2002, Okkadisk], U

Ali Akbar Khan (1922–2009)

• w/Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri: Passing on the Tradition [1996, AMMPP], U

Paul Kikuchi

• Open Graves: w/Jesse Olsen: Hollow Lake [2010, Prefecture], U
• Tide Tables: w/Alexander Vittum: Lost Birdsongs [2010, Prefecture], U

Dave King

• Indelicate [2009, Sunnyside], U

Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1936–77)

• Rahsaan: The Complete Mercury Recordings of Roland Kirk [1961–65, Mercury, 10 CD], U

The Klez Dispensers

• Say You'll Understand [2008, TKD], U

The Klezmatics [1990– ]

• Possessed [1997, Xenophile], U

Kirk Knuffke

• Amnesia Brown [2010, Clean Feed], U

Kodo

• Ibuki [1997, Tristar], U

Lee Konitz (1927– )

• w/Franco D'Andrea: 12 Gershwin in 12 Keys [1988, Philology], U

Sofia Rei Koutsovitis

• Sube Azul [2009, World Village/Harmonia Mundi], U

David Krakauer (1956– )

• Abraham Inc.: Tweet Tweet [2010, Dot Dot Dot Music], U

Joachim Kühn (1944– )

• Dynamics [1990, CMP], U

Talib Kweli

• Quality [2002, MCA], U

Steve Lacy (1934–2004)

• The Door [1988, Novus], U
• Clangs [1992, Hat Art], U

Ladysmith Black Mambazo [1984– ]

• Gift of the Tortoise [1994, Music for Little People], U

Tony Lakatos

• The News [1994, Jazzline], U

Lambchop [1994– ]

• How I Quit Smoking [1996, Merge], U

Brian Landrus (1978– )

• Forward [2009, Cadence Jazz], U

Bill Laswell (1955– )

• Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings [(1993), Restless, 2 CD], U

Jim Lauderdale (1957– )

• Pretty Close to the Truth [1994, Atlantic], U

Christof Lauer (1953– )

• Bluebells [1992, CMP], U

Christine Lavin (1951– )

• Good Thing He Can't Read My Mind [1988, Philo], U

Eddy Lawrence

• Used Parts [1994, Snowplow], U

Joelle Léandre (1951– )

• w/François Houle, Raymond Strid: Last Seen Headed: Live at Sons D'Hiver [2009, Ayler], U

The Leaves

• Hey Joe [1966, One Way], U

Urs Leimgruber

• Statement of an Antirider [1988, Hat Art], U
• w/Adelhard Roidinger, Fritz Hauser: Lines [1990, Hat Art], U

Ray Lema (1946– )

• Kinshasa-Washington D.C.-Paris [1983, Celluloid], U

Lemon Jelly [1999– ]

• Lost Horizons [2002, Beggars XL], U

Lotte Lenya (1919– )

• The American Theatre Songs [1955–66, Sony Classical], U

Carolyn Leonhart

• w/Wayne Escoffery: Tides of Yesterday [2010, Savant], U

Larry Levan (1954–92)

• Larry Levan Live at the Paradise Garage [(2000), Strut/West End, 2 CD], U

Barrington Levy (1964– )

• 20 Vintage Hits [(1992), Sonic Sounds], U

Laurie Lewis (1950– )

• Restless Rambling Heart [1986, Flying Fish], U

The Light

• The Second Approach Trio With Roswell Rudd [2009, SoLyd], U

Lil Wayne (1982– )

• Da Drought 3 [2007, Mixtrap, 2 CD], U
• The Drought Is Over 2: The Carter 3 Sessions [2007, Mixtrap], U

Abbey Lincoln (1930– )

• w/Hank Jones: When There Is Love [1992, Verve], U

Bob Lind (1944– )

• The Best of Bob Lind: You Might Have Heard My Footsteps [1966–67, EMI], U

Erica Lindsay (1955– )

• w/Sumi Tonooka: Initiation [2004, ARC], U

Giuseppi Logan (1935– )

• The Giuseppi Logan Quintet [2010, Tompkins Square], U

Lord Kitchener (1922–2000)

• Klassic Kitchener, Volume Three [(1994), Ice], U

Los Angeles Jazz Collective

• Sampler Vol. 1 [2009, Jazz Collective], U

Love [1965–1974]

• Forever Changes [1967, Elektra], U

John Lurie

• The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits [2000, Strange & Beautiful Music], U

Nellie Lutcher (1915– )

• The Best of Nellie Lutcher [1947–51, Capitol], U

Yo-Yo Ma (1955– )

• Soul of the Tango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla [1998, Sony], U

Ewan MacColl (1915–89)

• Black and White: The Definitive Collection [(1990), Green Linnet], U

Shane MacGowan (1957– )

• The Rare Oul' Stuff [(2002), ZTT], U

Machito (1912–84)

• Ritmo Caliente [1941–51, Proper, 4 CD], U

Macka-B

• Sign of the Times [1986, Ariwa], U

Magnetic Fields [1989– ]

• Get Lost [1995, Merge], U

Rudresh Mahanthappa (1971– )

• w/Steve Lehman: Dual Identity [2009, Clean Feed], U

Mahavishnu Orchestra [1971–1976]

• Between Nothingness and Eternity [1973, Columbia], U
• Apocalypse [1974, Columbia/Legacy], U
• Visions of the Emerald Beyond [1975, Columbia/Legacy], U
• Inner Worlds [1975, Columbia/Legacy], U

J.E. Mainer (1898–1971)

• 18 Gospel Favorites [(1998), Rural Rhythm], U

Olivier Manchon

• Orchestre de Chambre Miniature, Volume 1 [2009, ObligSound], U

Joe Maneri (1927–2009)

• w/Peter Dolger: Peace Concert [1964, Atavistic Unheard Music Series], U
• In Full Cry [1996, ECM], U

Mano Negra [1989– ]

• Patchanka [1988, EMI/Virgin], U
• Amerika Perdida [1989–91, EMI/Virgin], U
• King of Bongo [1991, EMI/Virgin], U

Michael Mantler (1943– )

• w/Carla Bley: 13 and 3/4 [1975, Watt], U
• Silence [1976, Watt], U
• Alien [1985, Watt], U
• Many Have No Speech [1987, Watt], U

Marley Marl (1962– )

• The Best of Cold Chillin': In Control Vols. I + II [1988–91, Landspeed], U

Maroon

• The Funky Record [1988, Arb], U

James Mathus

• Jas. Mathus and His Knock-Down Society Play Songs for Rosetta [1997, Mammoth], U

Erica Matsuo

• Obsession [2010, Erika], U

Nilson Matta

• Copacabana [2009, Zoho], U

Marilyn Mazur (1955– )

• w/Jan Garbarek: Elixir [2005, ECM], U

Ron McClure (1941– )

• Descendants [1980, Ken], U

Donnie McClurkin (1961– )

• The Essential Donnie McClurkin [2000–5, Verity/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Chris McGregor (1936–90)

• w/Chris McGregor, Johnny Dyani, Louis Moholo: Blue Notes for Mongezi [1975, Ogun], U

Loreena McKennitt (1957– )

• An Ancient Muse [2006, Verve/Quinlan Road], U

John McLaughlin (1942– )

• Tokyo Live [1993, Verve], U
• The Heart of Things [1997, Verve], U
• Remember Shakti [1999, Verve], U
• w/Zakir Hussain, U. Shrinivas, V. Selvaganesh: Remember Shakti: The Believer [2000, Verve], U
• Remember Shakti: Saturday Night in Bombay [2000, Verve], U
• To the One [2010, Abstract Logix], U

Carmen McRae (1922–94)

• w/Betty Carter: The Carmen McRae-Betty Carter Duets [1987, Verve], U

Medeski, Martin and Wood [1992– ]

• Last Chance to Dance Trance (Perhaps): Best of (1991–1996) [1991–96, Gramavision], U

Brad Mehldau (1970– )

• The Art of the Trio, Vol. 5: Progression [2001, Warner Brothers, 2 CD], U
• Highway Rider [2010, Nonesuch], U

Pablo Menéndez

• I'll See You in Cuba [2009, Zoho], U

Memphis Nighthawks

• Jazz Lips [1976–77, Delmark], U

Misha Mengelberg (1935– )

• w/Steve Lacy, George Lewis, Harjen Gorter, Han Bennink: Change of Season [1984, Soul Note], U
• Afijn [2006, ICP 44/Data Images, DVD], U

The Mercenaries

• Locks, Looks and Hooks [2006, Melted Vinyl], U

Jacob Merlin

• Alchemy of Soul [2009, Backline], U

Peppe Merola

• Stick With Me [2010, PJ Productions], U

Ras Michael

• Know Now [1989, Shanachie], U

Mighty Spoiler

• Unspoilt [(1995), Ice], U

Sei Miguel

• Esfingico [2010, Clean Feed], U

Polk Miller (1844–1913)

• The Story and Music of Polk Miller and the Old South Quartette [(2009), no label], U

Steve Miller [piano] (1943–98)

• w/Lol Coxhill: Miller / Coxhill [1971–74, Cuneiform, 2 CD], U

Garnet Mimms (1938– )

• Cry Baby: The Best of Garnet Mimms [(1993), EMI], U

Mind Over Matter Music Over Mind

• Matador [2004, Soundz Impossible], U

Charles Mingus (1922–79)

• Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife ... [1959–71, Columbia], U

The Minutemen [1980–1986]

• Post-Mersh, Vol. 2: Buzz or Howl under the Influence of Heat / Project Mersh [1983–85, SST], U

Willie Mitchell (1928– )

• Soul Serenade: The Best of Willie Mitchell [(1999), Capitol], U

Hank Mobley (1930–86)

• Dippin' [1965, Blue Note], U

Charnett Moffett

• Improvisation [2009, Motéma], U

Ben Monder

• Excavation [2000, Sunnyside], U

Eddie Money (1949– )

• The Essential Eddie Money [1977–91, Columbia/Legacy], U

Antoinette Montague

• Behind the Smile [2009, In the Groove], U

Moonbound

• Confession and Release [2005–7, Unsung], U

Glen Moore (1941– )

• w/Larry Karush, Glen Velez: Mokave Afriqúe [1993, Audioquest], U

M.O.P. [1996– ]

• Handle Ur Bizness [1998, Relativity], U

Clara Moreno (1971– )

• Miss Balanco [2009, Far Out], U

Bill Morrissey

• w/Greg Brown: Friend of Mine [1993, Philo], U

Alan Morse

• Four O'Clock and Hysteria [2007, InsideOut], U

Jelly Roll Morton (1890–1941)

• Piano Rolls [1924, Elektra/Asylum], U

Bob Moses (1948– )

• When Elephants Dream of Music [1982, Gramavision], U

Pablo Moses (1953– )

• Pave the Way Dub [1998, Tabou], U

Neel Murgai

• Neel Murgai Ensemble [2009, Innova], U

Mushroom [1997– ]

• w/Eddie Gale: Joint Happening [2007, Hyena], U

Wolfgang Muthspiel (1965– )

• Timezones [1990, Amadeo], U

Motohiro Nakashima

• And I Went to Sleep [2004, Lo], U

Milton Nascimento (1942– )

• Yauarete [1987, Columbia], U

Nazareth [1971– ]

• Back to the Trenches: Live 1972–1984 [1972–84, Sanctuary/Castle, 2 CD], U

Dave Nelson

• 32nd Street [2007, Independently Released], U

Art Neville (1937– )

• His Specialty Recordings: 1956–58 [1956–58, Specialty], U

New York Art Quartet (1964– )

• Old Stuff [1965, Cuneiform], U

Randy Newman (1943– )

• The Best of Randy Newman [1968–99, Warner Archives/Rhino], U

Sam Newsome (1965– )

• Blue Soliloquy [2009, Sam Newsome], U

Albert Nicholas (1900–71)

• Albert's Back in Town [1959, Delmark], U

Mojo Nixon (1957– )

• Whereabouts Unknown [1995, Ripe & Ready], U

No-Man [1994– ]

• Schoolyard Ghosts [2008, K-Scope, CD+DVD], U

Nomore Shapes

• Creesus Crisis [2010, Drip Audio], U

Norbotten Big Band

• The Avatar Sessions: The Music of Tim Hagans [2009, Fuzzy Music], U

Vince Norman

• w/Joe McCarthy: Bright Future [2010, OA2], U

Walter Norris (1931– )

• Sunburst [1991, Concord], U

Notekillers [1977–1981]

• Airports + Ants [2006, EP], U

Gia Notte

• Shades [2010, Gnote], U

Marianne Nowottny

• Manmade Girl: Songs and Instrumentals [2001, Abaton Book, 2CD], U

NRG Ensemble [1993–1998]

• Bejazzo Gets a Facelift [1997, Atavistic], U

Mark O'Connor (1961– )

• Jam Session [2000–4, OMAC], U

Sinéad O'Connor (1966– )

• So Far: The Best of Sinead O'Connor [(1997), Capitol], U

Arturo O'Farrill

• Risa Negra [2009, Zoho], U

Mike Olson

• Incidental [2009, Henceforth], U

Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1917–36)

• The 75th Anniversary [1917–21, RCA Bluebird], U

The Orioles [1958–1957]

• For Collectors Only [(1992), Collectables, 3 CD], U

Johnny Osbourne

• Truth and Rights [1980, Heartbeat], U

Other Dimensions in Music [1989– ]

• w/Matthew Shipp: Time Is of the Essence Is Beyond Time [1997, Aum Fidelity], U

Johnny Otis (1921– )

• Great Rhythm and Blues Oldies, Vol. 3: Johnny Otis [Blues Spectrum], U

Makoto Ozone (1961– )

• Jungle [2009, Verve], U

Ozric Tentacles [1984– ]

• Sunrise Festival [2007, Snapper, CD+DVD], U

Michael Pagán

• Three for the Ages [2010, Capri], U

Hot Lips Page (1908–54)

• An Introduction to Hot Lips Page: His Best Recordings 1929–1945 [1929–45, Best of Jazz], U

Knocky Parker (1918–86)

• w/Dick Wellstood, Galvanized Washboard Band: In Gay Old New Orleans [1994, GHB], U

Harry Partch (1901–74)

• The World of Harry Partch [Columbia], U

Jonah Parzen-Johnson

• Reed's Bass Drum: Which Is Which [2009, Reed's Bass Drum], U

Rosa Passos

• Romance [2008, Telarc], U

Annette Peacock (1941– )

• I Have No Feelings [1986], U

Jeremy Pelt (1976– )

• Men of Honor [2010, High Note], U

Teddy Pendergrass (1950– )

• The Essential Teddy Pendergrass [1972–84, Philadelphia International/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Ken Peplowski (1959– )

• w/Howard Alden: Concord Duo Series: Volume 3 [1992, Concord], U
• The Other Portrait [1996, Concord], U

Ivo Perelman

• w/Borah Bergman: Geometry [1996, Leo], U

Ben Perowsky (1966– )

• Esopus Opus [2006, Skirl], U

The Persuasions [1970– ]

• Man, Oh Man: The Power of the Persuasions [1971–72, Capitol], U

Ralph Peterson (1962– )

• Art [1992, Blue Note], U

Michel Petrucciani (1962–99)

• Oracle's Destiny [1983, Owl], U

Gene Phillips (1915– )

• Swinging the Blues [1947–51, Ace], U

Phosphorescent

• To Willie [2009, Dead Oceans], U

Astor Piazzolla (1921–92)

• Themes Originaux [1982], U
• Tristezas de un Doble A [1987, Rounder], U

Jean-Michael Pilc

• True Story [2010, Dreyfus], U

Rodrigo Pinheiro

• Red Trio: w/Hernani Faustino, Gabriel Ferrandini: Red Trio [2010, Clean Feed], U

Buster Poindexter [1987– ]

• Buster Poindexter [1987, RCA], U

Odean Pope (1938– )

• Locked and Loaded: Live at the Blue Note [2006, Half Note], U

Guillermo Portabales

• Al Vaivén de Mi Carreta [1937–43, Tumbao], U

Portastatic [1994– ]

• w/Ken Vandermark, Tim Mulvenna: The Perfect Little Door [2001, Merge], U

The Posies [1988– ]

• Amazing Disgrace [1996, DGC], U

Bud Powell (1924–66)

• From Birdland, New York City, 1956 [1956, Jazz Anthology], U

Dan Pratt

• Toe the Line [2010, Posi-Tone], U

Bobby Previte (1957– )

• Empty Suits [1990, Gramavision], U

Maddy Prior (1947– )

• No More to the Dance [1988, Shanachie], U

Procol Harum [1967– ]

• The Best of Procul Harum [1967–72, A&M], U

The Prodigy [1991– ]

• Prodigy Present the Dirtchamber Sessions Volume One [1999, XL], U

Richard Pryor (1940– )

• ... And It's Deep, Too! The Complete Warner Brothers Recordings [1968–92, Rhino, 9 CD], U

Dudu Pukwana (1938–90)

• Zila '86 [1986], U

Laxmikant Pyarelai

• Bollywood Remembers: Laxmikant Pyarelai: Best of the EMI Years [(2010), Times Square, 2 CD], U

Juan Carlos Quintero

• Joy to the World [2007, Tenure], U

Quodia

• The Arrow [2007, Quodia, CD+DVD], U

Eliane Radiague

• Adnos I-III [1973–80, Table of the Elements, 3 CD], U

Steve Raegele

• Last Century [2010, Songlines], U

Dr. Krishna Raghavendra

• Rare Pulse [2001, GEMA], U

Elba Ramalho

• Personalidade [(1987), Verve], U

Mark Rapp

• Token Tales [2008, Paved Earth], U

Lou Rawls (1935–2006)

• The Essential Lou Rawls [1963–81, Philadelphia International/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Eric Reed (1970– )

• w/Cyrus Chestnut: Plenty Swing, Plenty Soul [2010, Savant], U

Tom Reese

• Eastern Standard Time [2009, In the Groove], U

Refugee All Stars

• Rise and Shine [2009, Cumbancha], U

The Replacements [1981–1991]

• All for Nothing / Nothing for All [(1997), Warner Brothers, 2 CD], U

RG Royal Sound Orchestra

• Impact [2010, RG], U

Ride Your Bike

• Bad News From the Bar [2007], U

Billy Lee Riley (1933–2009)

• Blue Collar Blues [1992, Hightone], U

Paul Rishell (1950– )

• w/Annie Raines: I Want You to Know [1996, Tone Cool], U

Jimmy Rogers (1924–97)

• Complete Chess Recordings [(1997), MCA, 2 CD], U

Roy Rogers (1911–98)

• Country Music Hall of Fame Series [1937–42, MCA], U

The Rolling Stones [1963– ]

• Black and Blue [1976, Virgin], U

The Ronettes [1959– ]

• The Best of the Ronettes: The Original Phil Spector Hits [(1992), Abkco], U

Wallace Roney (1960– )

• The Wallace Roney Quintet [1995, Warner Brothers], U

Draco Rosa

• Vino [2008, Phantom Vox], U

Josh Rosen

• 3 Play +: American Waltz [2009, Ziggle Zaggle Music], U

Roger Rosenberg

• Baritonality [2009, Sunnyside], U

Kevin Roth

• Between the Notes [2006, Star Gazer], U

David Rudder (1953– )

• Beloved [1998, JWP], U

Arthur Russell (1951–92)

• The World of Arthur Russell [(2004), Soul Jazz], U

George Russell (1923–2009)

• The Stratus Seekers [1962, Riverside OJC], U
• Othello Ballet Suite / Electronic Organ Sonata No. 1 [1967–68, Sonet], U
• Trip to Prillarguri [1970, Soul Note], U

Hal Russell (1926–92)

• The Finnish / Swiss Tour [1990, ECM], U

Ray Russell

• Goodbye Svengali [2006, Cuneiform], U

Nate Ruth

• Whatever It Meant [2002, Soundless], U

Paul Rutherford (1940–2007)

• ISKRA 1903: Chapter One: 1970–1972 [1970–72, Emanem, 3 CD], U

Carl Hancock Rux

• Apothecary RX [2004, Giant Step], U

Jackie Ryan

• Doozy [2009, Open Art, 2 CD], U

Robert Sadin

• Art of Love: Music of Machaut [2009, Deutsche Grammophon], U

Sainte Anthony's Fyre

• Sainte Anthony's Fyre [1971, Anthology], U

András Schiff

• Ludwig Van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas [2006, ECM New Series], U

Dean Schmidt

• I Know Nothing [2007, OA2], U

Loren Schoenberg (1958– )

• S'posin' [1990, Musicmasters], U

John Scofield (1951– )

• Still Warm [1985, Gramavision], U

Jill Scott (1972– )

• Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds, Vol. 1 [2000, Hidden Beach/Epic], U

Raymond Scott (1908–84)

• The Music of Raymond Scott: Reckless Nights and Turkish Twilights [1937–40, Columbia], U

Karl Seglem

• NORSKjazz.no [2009, Ozella], U

7L & Esoteric

• Bars of Death [2004, Babygrande], U

Shaggy

• Pure Pleasure [1993, Virgin], U

The Shangri-Las [1963–1969]

• Greatest Hits [(1993), Charly], U

Bud Shank (1926–2009)

• Fascinating Rhythms [2009, Jazzed Media], U

Ravi Shankar (1920– )

• Rare and Glorious [1962–88, Times Square, 2 CD], U

Shapes and Sizes [2006– ]

• Shapes and Sizes [2006, Asthmatic Kitty], U

Harry Shearer

• Songs of the Bushmen [2008, Courgette], U

Pete Shelley (1955– )

• XL-1 [1983, Grapevine], U

Matthew Shipp (1960– )

• Cosmic Suite [2008, Not Two], U
• 4D [2009, Thirsty Ear], U

Shoukichi Kina (1948– )

• Peppermint Tea House: The Best of Shoukichi Kina [(1994), Luaka Bop], U

Nina Simone (1933–2003)

• Remixed and Reimagined [2006, RCA/Legacy], U

Frank Sinatra (1915–2003)

• Capitol Records Concept Albums [1953–62, Capitol, 14 CD], U

Slave [1975– ]

• Stellar Funk: The Best of Slave [1977–85, Rhino], U

Sloan [1992– ]

• Smeared [1993, Geffen], U

The Smothers Brothers

• Sibling Revelry: The Best of the Smothers Brothers [(1998), Rhino], U

Snapback

• Purgatory [2006, CD Baby], U

Hank Snow (1914–99)

• 16 Top Tracks [(1988), RCA], U
• The Singing Ranger, Vol. 4 [1969–84, Bear Family], U

Phoebe Snow (1952– )

• The Very Best of Phoebe Snow [1974–91, Columbia/Legacy], U

Somi

• If the Rains Come First [2009, ObliqSound], U

Songhai

• Songhai 2 [1987, Hannibal], U

Jo-El Sonnier (1947– )

• Cajun Roots [1994, Rounder], U

Soulive [1999– ]

• Break Out [2005, Concord], U

Spearhead [1994– ]

• Chocolate Supa Highway [1997, Capitol], U

The Specials [1980– ]

• The Singles Collection [(1991), Chrysalis], U

Speckled Red (1892–1973)

• The Dirty Dozens [1955–57, Delmark], U

Spring Heel Jack [1995– ]

• Oddities [2000, Thirsty Ear], U

Brett Sroka

• Ergo: Multitude, Solitude [2009, Cuneiform], U

Tomasz Stanko (1942– )

• Dark Eyes [2009, ECM], U

Ralph Stanley (1927– )

• Saturday Night [1992, Freeland], U

Steel Pulse [1975– ]

• Rastanthology [1978–80, Wise Man Doctrine], U

Jeremy Steig (1942– )

• w/Eddie Gomez: Outlaws [1976, Enja], U

Stew

• The Naked Dutch Painter . . . and Other Songs [2002, Smile], U

Alan Stivell (1944– )

• Zoom 70 / 95 [1970–95, Dreyfus, 2 CD], U

Stoney Lonesome [1991–1992]

• Lonesome Tonight [1991, Red House], U

John Stowell

• Scenes: w/Jeff Johnson, John Bishop: Rinnova [2009, Origin], U

Angela Strehli (1945– )

• Deja Blue [1998, House of Blues], U

Daryl Stuermer (1952– )

• Go [2007, InsideOut], U

Ike Sturm

• Jazzmass [2009, no label], U

Dick Sudhalter (1938– )

• After Awhile [1994, Challenge], U

Sun Ra (1914–93)

• Soundtrack to Space Is the Place [1972, Evidence], U
• The Antique Blacks [1974, Art Yard], U

Swan Silvertones [1938– ]

• My Rock / Love Lifted Me [1952–57, Specialty], U

Swans [1983–1997]

• Soundtracks for the Blind [1996, Atavistic, 2 CD], U

Harvie Swartz (1948– )

• It's About Time [1988, Gaia], U

Sway and King Tech

• Best of The Wake Up Show Free Styles, Vol. 2 [(1996), All City], U

Swayzak

• Himawari [2000, Medicine], U
• Dirty Dancing [2002, !K7], U

Taylor Swift (1989– )

• Fearless [2008, Big Machine], U

The Swimmers

• Fighting Trees [2007, theswimmers.com], U

Natsuki Tamura

• Gato Libre: Shiro [2009, Libra], U
• First Meeting: Cut the Rope [2009, Libra], U

Buddy Tate (1913–2001)

• w/Humphrey Lyttelton: Swinging Scorpio [1974, Black Lion], U

Cecil Taylor (1930– )

• Air [1961, Candid], U

Tom Teasley

• Painting Time [2007, T&T], U

Television [1977–1992]

• Television [1992, Capitol], U

Okay Temiz

• Drummer of Two Worlds [1980], U

Henry Threadgill (1944– )

• Subject to Change [1985, About Time], U
• You Know the Number [1986, Jive/Novus], U
• Easily Slip into Another World [1988, Jive/Novus], U

The Three Johns [1983– ]

• Eat Your Sons [1990, Tupelo], U

Tin Hat [1999– ]

• Foreign Legion [2005–8, BAG], U

Mel Tormé (1925–99)

• The Mel Torme Collection [1944–85, Rhino, 4 CD], U

Samuel Torres (1976– )

• Yaoundé [2010, BLC], U

Ralph Towner (1940– )

• w/Paolo Fresu: Chiaroscuro [2009, ECM], U

Gabriele Tranchina

• A Song of Love's Color [2010, Jazzheads], U

Mike Treni

• Turnaround [2009, Bell Production, CD+DVD], U

Trin-I-Tee 5:7

• Holla: The Best of Trin-I-Tee 5:7 [1998–2002, Gospo Centric/Legacy], U

David Tronzo

• Roots [1994, Knitting Factory], U

Doris Troy (1938– )

• Just One Look: The Best of Doris Troy [1963–65, Ichiban], U

Big Joe Turner (1911–85)

• Rhythm and Blues Years [1952–59, Atlantic], U

Turning Point

• Matador [2005, Native Language], U

McCoy Tyner (1938– )

• Journey [1993, Birdology], U

Gebhard Ullmann (1957– )

• w/Steve Swell: News? No News! [2010, Jazzwerkstatt], U

Uncle Tupelo [1990–1994]

• Anodyne [1993, Rhino/Sire], U

The United States Air Force Band

• The Jazz Heritage Series 2009 Radio Broadcasts [2009, The United States Air Force Band, 3 CD], U
• Cool Yule [2009, The United States Air Force Band], U

Unsung Heroes [1996– ]

• Unleashed [2000, 75 Ark], U

U-Roy

• Your Ace from Space [1969–70, Trojan], U

Chucho Valdés (1941– )

• Live at the Village Vanguard [2000, Blue Note], U

Vinson Valega

• Biophilia [2010, Consilience Productions], U

Bo van de Graaf

• Sold Out: 25 Soundtracks [2009, Icdisc], U

Petra van Nuis

• w/Andy Brown: Far Away Places [2010, String Damper], U

John Vanore

• Curiosity [2009, Acoustical Concepts], U

Jasper Van't Hof (1947– )

• w/Ernie Watts, Bo Stief: Face to Face [1998, Canossa], U

Paul van Wageningen

• w/Marc van Wageningen: Muziek [2010, Patois], U

Matt Vashlishan (1982– )

• No Such Thing [2008, Origin], U

Sarah Vaughan (1924–90)

• Copacabana [1979, Pablo], U

Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954–90)

• Solos, Sessions and Encores [1978–88, Epic/Legacy], U

Laura Veirs

• Saltbreakers [2007, Nonesuch], U

Glen Velez

• Doctrine of Signatures [1990, CMP], U

Caetano Veloso (1942– )

• Personalidade [(1986), Verve], U

Luis Villegas

• Guitarras de Navidad [2007, Tenure], U

Leroy Vinnegar (1928–99)

• Leroy Walks! [1957, OJC], U

Eric Vloeimans (1963– )

• Heavensabove! [2010, Challenge JAzz], U

Andreas Vollenweider (1953– )

• Midnight Clear [2006, SLG], U

Von Garcia

• I Think a Think [2008, Sluggo's Goon Music], U

Wailing Souls

• Wild Suspense [1979, Mango], U

The Waitresses [1981–1983]

• King Biscuit Flower Hour [(1997), King Biscuit], U

Tom Waits (1949– )

• Used Songs (1973–1980) [1973–80, Elektra/Rhino], U
• Alice [2002, Anti-], U

Myron Walden (1973– )

• Momentum Live [2009, Demi Sound], U
• What We Share [2010, Demi Sound], U
• To Feel [2010, Demi Sound], U
• Singles [2010, Demi Sound, EP], U

Hezekiah Walker

• The Essential Hezekiah Walker [1992–2005, Verity/Legacy, 2 CD], U

Christian Wallumrød (1971– )

• Fabula Suite Lugano [2009, ECM], U

Jack Walrath (1946– )

• Hipgnosis [1995, TCB], U

Cedar Walton (1934– )

• Among Friends [1982, Evidence], U

Wandering Eyes [1998– ]

• Songs of Forbidden Love [1998, Lazy Sob], U

David S. Ware (1949– )

• Saturnian (Solo Saxophones, Volume 1) [2009, AUM Fidelity], U

Dionne Warwick (1940– )

• The Very Best of Dionne Warwick [1962–74, Rhino], U

Freddie Washington

• In the Moment [2009, RFW], U

Ben Webster (1909–73)

• w/Don Byas: Giants of the Tenor Sax [1944–45, Commodore], U
• Birdland 1952 [1952, Jazz Anthology], U

Mark Weinstein

• Timbasa [2010, Jazzheads], U

Bob Weir (1947– )

• Ace [1972, Arista], U

Ezra Weiss (1979– )

• Alice in Wonderland: A Jazz Musical [2009, Northwest Childrens Theater and School], U

Dick Wellstood (1927–87)

• Live at the Sticky Wicket [1986, Arbors, 2 CD], U

Papa Wemba (1953– )

• w/Modogo Gian Franco Ferre, L'Orchestre Viva La Musica: Nouvelle Generation a Paris [1988, Sonodisc], U
• Papa Wemba [1988, Sterns], U

Dottie West (1932–91)

• The Essential Dottie West [1963–74, RCA], U

James Westfall (1981– )

• The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 2 Animal Style [2010, Bionic], U

Caron Wheeler (1963– )

• Beach of the War Goddess [1993, Capitol], U

Matt White

• Fight the Big Bull: All Is Gladness in the Kingdom [2010, Clean Feed], U

Paul Whiteman (1890–1967)

• The Birth of Rhapsody in Blue: Paul Whiteman's Historic Aeolian Hall Concert of 1924 [1996, Musicmasters], U

Putte Wickman (1924–2006)

• w/Red Mitchell: The Very Thought of You [1987–88, Dragon], U

Bert Williams (1874–1922)

• It's Getting So You Can't Trust Nobody: The Songs of Bert Williams, Volume One [1901–22, Vaudeville Archive Records], U

Steve Williamson (1956– )

• A Waltz for Grace [1990, Verve], U

Vickie Winans

• Praise & Worship [2003–6, Verity/Legacy], U

Jimmy Witherspoon (1923–97)

• Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival [1972, Monterey Jazz Festival], U

Christine Wodrascka

• w/Ramon Lopez: Aux Portes du Matin: Live at Instants Chavirés [2000, Leo], U

Bobby Womack (1944– )

• Greatest Hits [1972–89, Capitol], U

Phil Woods (1931– )

• Heaven [1984, Evidence], U

Reggie Workman (1937– )

• Images [1989, Music & Arts], U

Mia X

• Unlady Like [1997, No Limit], U

The X-Ecutioners

• Built From Scratch [2002, Loud], U

Yosuke Yamashita (1942– )

• w/Bill Laswell, Ryuicki Sakamoto: Asian Games [1988, Verve], U

Jimmy Yancey (1894–1951)

• w/Mama Yancey: Chicago Piano Volume One [1951, Atlantic], U

Yo La Tengo [1986– ]

• President Yo La Tengo [1989, Twin/Tone], U
• Fakebook [1990, Bar/None], U

Neil Young (1945– )

• Road Rock, V. 1 [2000, Reprise], U

Yuganaut

• This Musicship [2005, ESP-Disk], U

Tom Zé

• Danç-Êh-Sá [2006, Tratore], U

John Zorn (1954– )

• Masada: Live in Jerusalem [1997, Tzadik, 2 CD], U

Various Artists

• Iscathamiya: Zulu Worker Choirs in South Africa [1986, Heritage], U
• Jit — The Movie [1991, Earthworks], U
• Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation [(1997), Mango], U
• Sound d'Afrique [1981, Mango], U
• Early Mandolin Classics, Vol. 1 [(1989), Rounder], U
• Blues from Dolphin's of Hollywood [1953–55, Specialty], U
• The Prewar Blues Story [1926–43, Best of Blues, 2 CD], U
• Roots N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925–1950 [1925–50, Columbia/Legacy, 4 CD], U
• The Sound of the Delta [1963–65, Testament], U
• Bingo: Songs for Children in English With Brazilian and Caribbean Rhythms [2005, Soundbrush], U
• Brazil Today! Volume 2 [1984, Polygram], U
• A Cajun Music Anthology, Vol. 2: Raise Your Window [1928–41, Country Music Foundation], U
• Cajun, Vol. 1: Abbeville Breakdown 1929–1939 [1929–33, Columbia], U
• Louisiana Saturday Night [(1993), Ace], U
• Mardi Gras Party [1971–90, Rounder], U
• My Rough and Rowdy Ways, Vol. 1 [(1998), Yazoo], U
• Stompin' Western Swing: Roots of Rock 'n' Roll Vol. 2 [1936–41, President], U
• Mourmourika: Songs of the Greek Underworld [1930–55, Rounder], U
• Berkeley Guitar 2006 [2006, Tompkins Square], U
• Southern Journey, Vol. 2: Ballads and Breakdowns [1959, Rounder], U
• Southern Journey, Vol. 3: 61 Highway Mississippi [1959, Rounder], U
• Train Don't Leave Me: Recorded Live at the 1st Annual Sacred Steel Convention [2001, Arhoolie], U
• The Very Best of Praise & Worship Volume 2 [1996–2006, Verity/Legacy], U
• The John R T Davies Collection, Volume 1: Jazz Classics [(2007), JSP, 4 CD], U
• Kansas City Hot Jazz [1926–30, ABC], U
• 1930s Jazz: Small Combos [1930–39, Columbia], U
• Swing Groups: 1931 to 1936 [1931–36, DRG], U
• w/Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Ted Nash, Don Byas, Ben Webster: Battle of the Saxes [1944–46, Tradition], U
• The Birth of the Third Stream [1956–57, Columbia/Legacy], U
• Disques Vogue: In Paris Highlights [1948–54, RCA], U
• Esquire's All-American Hot Jazz Sessions [1946–47, RCA], U
• Art-i-facts: Great Performances From 40 Years of Jazz at NEC [1973–2008, New England Conservatory], U
• Wildflowers: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions: Complete [1976, Knitting Factory, 3 CD], U
• JSL Records 20th Anniversary Sampler [1988–2006, JSL], U
• The Blasting Concept [(2009), Smalltown Superjazz], U
• Forever, for Always, for Luther: Vol. II [2006, Rendezvous], U
• The Jazz Singers [1919–94, Smithsonian, 5 CD], U
• 1930s Jazz: The Singers [1930–38, Columbia], U
• 1940s Jazz: The Singers [1940–49, Columbia], U
• Sunny Voices [(2009), Sunnyside], U
• New York City Salsa [(2007), Fania, 2 CD], U
• Oujda-Casablanca Introspections, Vol. 1 [1994, Barbarity], U
• Beats and Rhymes: Hip Hop of the '90s, Part II [(1997), Rhino], U
• The Best of B-Boy Records [(2002), Landspeed, 2 CD], U
• Judgment Night [1993, Immortal/Epic], U
• MTV: The First 1000 Years: Hip-Hop [1982–98, Rhino], U
• Pass the Mic: The Posse Album [1996, Priority], U
• Solesides' Greatest Bumps [2000, Quannum Projects, 2 CD], U
• The Best of Boom Selector, Vol. 2 [2003, Booters], U
• Spire: Live in Geneva Cathedral/Saint Pierre [2005, Touch, 2 CD], U
• Webster Hall's New York Dance CD v.6 [2003, Webster Hall NYC], U
• Ska Bonanza: The Studio One Ska Years [1961–65, Heartbeat, 2 CD], U
• A Taste of Soca [(1994), Ice], U
• Excello Vocal Groups [(1995), Excello], U
• The Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945–1955 [1945–55, Mercury/Chronicles, 8 CD], U
• Modern Vocal Groups, Vol. 3 [1949–55, Ace], U
• Modern Vocal Groups, Vol. 4 [1954–56, Ace], U
• Rock 'n' Roll Party: Vol. 1: The Early '50's [1947–56, RCA], U
• Grits and Grooves! [(1992), Instant], U
• New Millennium Funk Party [1967–86, Rhino], U
• 1st Album / Live at CBGB [1980–81, DMG/ARC, 2 CD], U
• The Ultimate Collection [1982–87, Motown], U
• Chi-Town Budget Show [1988, Restless], U
• Anna Domino [1986, Factory], U
• This Time [1987, Giant], U
• Blast of Silence [1986, Celluloid], U
• The Future [1990, MCA], U
• To Travel Sideways [1994, Atoll], U
• Tuli and Friends [1989, Shimmy Disc], U
• Favorite Mood Swings (Greatest Hits 1986–1995) [1986–95, SST], U
• Gimme Indie Rock, Vol. 1 [(2000), K-Tel, 2 CD], U
• Industrial Strength Machine Music: The Framework of Industrial Rock 1978–1995 [1978–95, Rhino], U
• The 2 Tone Collection: A Checkered Past [(1993), Chrysalis, 2 CD], U
• For a Life of Sin: A Compilation of Insurgent Chicago Country [1994, Bloodshot], U
• Make 'Em Mokum Crazy [(1996), Mokum], U
• MTV's AMP [1997, Caroline], U
• Between the Covers [2006, Legacy], U
• Rhythm, Love and Soul: Live [2002, Shout! Factory], U
• Light [2004, Touch], U
• OHM: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music [1937–82, Ellipsis Arts, 3 CD], U
• Putumayo Presents: Christmas Around the World [(2003), Putumayo World Music], U
• Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony [1955–2001, ATO], U
• Be Kind Rewind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [2008, Lakeshore], U
• The Corruptor [1999, Jive], U
• Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [(2008), Verve Forecast], U
• A Good Year [2006, Legacy/Sony Music Soundtrack], U
• Romeo Must Die [2000, Virgin], U
• Songs from Chippy [1994, Hollywood], U
• Third World Cop [2000, Palm], U
• Waiting to Exhale [1995, Arista], U