List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings


Here are a few of mine, in no particular order:

Jackie McLean: Dynasty

Betty Carter: The Audience With Betty Carter

Bill Evans: Live at the Village Vanguard

Gary Bartz: There Goes the Neighborhood

Abraham Burton: The Magician

Joe Henderson: State of the Tenor

Dave Holland Octet: Pathways

Stanley Cowell Trio: Live

Cannonball Adderly: Live at the Lighthouse

Michel Petrucciani: Complete Concert in Germany

NHOP: The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live

Woody Shaw: Live in Bremen, United, Master of the Art,

Sarah Vaughan: Live in Tokyo

John Coltrane Quartet: Live at Birdland

George Coleman: Live at Yoshi’s

Stan Getz Quartet: Live in Paris

Miles Davis QuintetFour and More, Live in Antibes, Live at 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival and My Funny Valentine.

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The Crusaders - "Scratch"

George Benson - "Weekend in L.A."

Various Artists - "Hommage à Nesuhi Vol. 3  Live"

Joe Williams - "Every Night (Live At Vine St.)"

The Rat Pack - "Live At The Sands"

John Coltrane - "Live In Japan"

Dave Brubeck - "We're All Together Again For  The First Time"

Cannonball Adderly - "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy!"   (though only live in studio)

Eva Cassidy - Live at Blues Alley (Great jazz vocalist)

Eric Dolphy - Live at the Five Spot (1961)

Hampton Hawes, Roy Haynes & Cecil McBee - Live at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago

Joe Pass - Guitar Virtuoso (Live at the Kiel Opera House 1992

John Coltrane - Live in Seattle

Marc Ribot - Live at the Village Vanguard 2014 (long time guitarist for Tom Waits)

Wadada Leo Smith & Jack DeJohnette - America

 

Charles Mingus - Mingus at Antibes (‘60) 
Miles Davis - In Person Friday and Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk, San Francisco (‘61)
Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert (‘62)
Thelonious Monk - Live at the Jazz Workshop - Complete (‘64)
John Coltrane - Live in Seattle (‘65)
Ornette Coleman Trio - At the “Golden Circle” Stockholm (‘65)
Cecil Taylor - The Great Paris Concert (‘66)
Miles Davis - Live-Evil (‘70)
Cecil Taylor - Silent TonguesLive at Montreux ‘74 (‘74)  
Max Roach & Cecil Taylor - Historic Concerts (‘79)


 

 

Wadada Leo Smith & Jack DeJohnette - America

A very creative  trumpet master musician, i own all his albums..