Ted Gioia (USA) - West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in California, 1945-1960 (1992)

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Fifty Representative West Coast Jazz Recordings (1945-1960)


Chet Baker
The Complete Pacific Jazz Studio Recordings of The Chet Baker Quartet with Russ Freeman (1986) [Compilation]

Chet Baker
The Complete Pacific Jazz Live Recordings of the Chet Baker Quartet with Russ Freeman (1986) [Compilation]



Various Artists - Black California

Clifford Brown and Max Roach
Clifford Brown and Max Roach (1954)

Dave Brubeck Octet
Dave Brubeck Octet (1991)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Jazz at Oberlin (1956)

Brubeck / Desmond
Jazz at Storyville (1957)

Ornette Coleman
Something Else! The Music of Ornette Coleman (1958)

Buddy Collette
Man of Many Parts (1957)

Curtis Counce
You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce! (1957)

Sonny Criss
Intermission Riff (1998)

Russ Freeman / Richard Twardzik
Trio (1956)

Terry Gibbs
Dream Band (1986)

Jimmy Giuffre
The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet (1956)

Dexter Gordon
The Chase (1976) [Compilation]

Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon Plays: The Bethlehem Years [Compilation]

Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray
The Hunt (1977) [Compilation]

Wardell Gray
Memorial, Volume One (1955) [Compilation]

Vince Guaraldi
Vince Guaraldi Trio (1956)

The Chico Hamilton Quintet
Gongs East! (1959)

Hampton Hawes Quartet
All Night Session! Vol. 1 (1958)

The Hampton Hawes Quartet
All Night Session! Vol. 2 (1959)

The Hampton Hawes Quartet
All Night Session! Vol. 3 (1959)

Bill Holman
In a Jazz Orbit (1958)

Stan Kenton
City of Glass & This Modern World (1953) [Compilation]

Harold Land
The Fox (1969)

Harold Land
Harold in the Land of Jazz (1958)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Music for Lighthousekeeping (1957)

Shelly Manne & His Men
Shelly Manne and His Men, Volume 1: The West Coast Sound (1955)

Shelly Manne
Shelly Manne & His Men, Vol. 7 - The Gambit (1958)

Shelly Manne & His Men
At the Blackhawk, Vol. 1 (1960)

The Mastersounds
Jazz Showcase Introducing the Mastersounds (1957)

Howard McGhee
Trumpet at Tempo: The Complete Dial Sessions, 1946-1947 (1996) [Compilation]

Charles Mingus
The Young Rebel (1986) [Compilation]

Red Mitchell
The Red Mitchell Quartet

Brew Moore
The Brew Moore Quintet (1956)

Frank Morgan
Bird Calls

Gerry Mulligan
The Complete Pacific Jazz and Capitol Recordings of the Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet and Tentette with Chet Baker (1989) [Compilation]

Lennie Niehaus
Lennie Niehaus Vol. 1 - The Quintet (1954)

The Red Norvo Trio
Red Norvo Trio with Tal Farlow and Charles Mingus: The Savoy Sessions (1976) [Compilation]

Charlie Parker
The Very Best of Bird (1977) [Compilation]

Art Pepper
Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section (1957)

Art Pepper
Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics (1960)

Art Pepper
The Art of Pepper (1957)

The Modern Jazz Quartet
2 Degrees East, 3 Degrees West (1995)

Shorty Rogers
Shorty Rogers Courts the Count (1954)

Shorty Rogers
Short Stops (1987) [Compilation]

Frank Rosolino
Free for All (1958)

Bud Shank
Live at the Haig (1985)

Cal Tjader
Monterey Concerts (1973) [Compilation]