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Schaumburg High School Jazz Suggested Listening
List
Compiled by Dan Haerle and John Fedchock
Collected by Tom Streeter, Director of the Jazz Program,
Illinois Weslyan University
Trumpet
Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, Bix Beiderbecke, Randy Brecker,
Clifford Brown, Kenny Dorham, Miles Davis, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie,
Freddie Hubbard, Wynton Marsalis, Blue Mitchell, Fats Navarro, Woody Shaw, Clark
Terry, Lee Morgan, Harry "Sweets' Edison, Nicholas Payton, Arturo Sandoval
Soprano Sax
Michael Brecker, Joe Farrell, Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane,
Dave Liebman
Alto Sax
Cannonball Adderly, Ornette Coleman, Paul Desmond, Eric
Dolphy, Lee Konitz, Johnny Hodges, Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Art Pepper, Bud
Shank, Sonny Stitt, Phil Woods, Steve Coleman
Tenor Sax
Michael Brecker, John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Benny Golson,
Dexter Gordon, Coleman Hawkins, Joe Henderson, Dave Liebman, Sonny Rollins,
Wayne Shorter, Zoot Sims, Ben Webster, Lester Young
Baritone Sax
Pepper Adams, Harry Carney, Serbe Chaloff, Gerry Mulligan
Trombone
Jimmy Cleaveland, Carl Fontana, Curtis Fuller, Slide Hampton,
Bill Harris, J.J. Johnson, Frank Rosolino, Kid Ory, Jack Teagarden, Bill Watrous,
Phil Wilson, Kai Winding, "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Urbie Green, Albert Mangelsdorff
Tuba
Bill Barber, Rich Matteson, Howard Johnson
Flute
Roland Kirk, Yusef Lateef, Hubert Laws, Herbie Mann, James
Moody, Frank Wess, Lew Tabackin
Clarinet
Buddy Defranco, Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet), Benny Goodman,
Jimmy Guiffre, Woody Herman, Pee Wee Russell, Artie Shaw, Johnny Dodds, Eddie
Daniels
Guitar
George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Charlie Christian, Larry
Coryell, Harb Ellis, Jim Hall, Barney Kessel, Pat Martino, John McLaughlin, Wes
Montgomery, Joe Pass, Freddie Green, George Benson, Pat Methany, Jimi Hendrix
Piano
Chick Corea, Bill Evans, Count Basie, Red Garland, Erroll
Garner, Herbie Hancock, Ahmad Jamal, Keith Jarrett, John Lewis, Thelonious Monk,
Oscar Peterson, Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Art Tatum, Lennie Tritano, McCoy
Tyner, Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Joe Zawinul, Earl Hines
Bass
Ray Brown, Ron Carter, Paul Chambers, Stanley Clarke, Richard
Davis, Jimmy Garrison, Slam Stewart, Charlie Mingus, Charlie Haden, Oscar
Pettiford, Rufus Reid, Steve Swallow, Dave Holland, Walter Page, Jaco Pastorius,
John Patitucci, Christian McBride
Drums
Louis Bellson, Art Blakely, Kenny Clarke, Billy Cobham, Jack
DeJohnette, Roy Haynes, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Sam Woodyard, Buddy Rich,
Max Roach, Grady Tate, Tony Williams, Mel Lewis, Herold Jones, Paul Motian, Dave
Weckl
Vibes
Ron Ayers, Gary Burton, Dave Friedman, Terry Gibbs, Lionel
Hampton, Milt Jackson, Red Norvo, Cal Tjader, Bobby Hutcherson
Vocalists
Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, June Christy, Billy Eckstine,
Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Peggy Lee, Bobby McFerrin, Betty Carter, Lou
Rawls, Frank Sinatra, Grady Tate, Mel Torme, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Williams
Big Bands
Toshiko Akiyoshi, Count Basie, Louis Bellson, Francie Bolan,
Duke Ellington, Don Ellis, Gil Evans, Fletcher Henderson, Woody Herman, Thad
Jones-Mel Lewis, Stan Kenton, Rob McConnell, Bob Mintzer, Buddy Rich, Bill
Watrous, Claude Thornhill, Maynard Ferguson
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