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3 Ellas
Dee Alexander, Spider Saloff, Frieda Lee

Room 43
10/31/10
3 Tenors
Ari Brown, Eric Schneider, Hank Ford

Room 43
3/13/11
4 Others
Harry Allen, Eric Schneider, Ted Hogarth, Greg Fishman

Room 43
3/13/11
A
Paul Abella Trio
Dave Miller Kaleidoscope Trio

The Store
2/26/10
Ernie Adams
Hyde Park Union Church
04/25/10
Ernie Adams
Checkerboard Lounge
10/20/07
Ernie Adams
Checkerboard Lounge
2/22/09
Ernie Adams
Checkerboard Lounge
7/6/08
Marcus Adams
Close Up 2
2/12/11
Oleta Adams
Steppenwolf Theatre
3/10/07
Africa Fest 2009
9/09
Africa Fest 2008
9/09
African Tribute to James Brown
Jazz Institute Gala 2008

Grant Park
Gerald Albright & Nick Colionne
DuSable Museum
2/13/10
Dee Alexander
Gorton Community Center
3/14/10
Dee Alexander
Velvet Lounge
9/1/09
Dee Alexander
Katerina's
7/9/09
Dee Alexander
Checkerboard Lounge
5/31/09
Dee Alexander
Jazz Showcase
2/11/09

Dee Alexander
Checkerboard
2/24/08
Dee Alexander
Jazz Showcase
11/25/08
Dee Alexander & Maggie Brown
Kennedy-King College
2008
Dee Alexander
Sirens of Song: Nina & Dinah
9/11/07
Algernon
The Darkroom
4/10
Algernon
"Ghost Surveillance" CD Release
The Hideout
1/28/09
2010 All Souls Jazz Fest
Chopin Theatre
11/18/10
Fred Anderson
Velvet Lounge
3/21/09
Antibalis
Pabst Theatre
4/26/07
Tatsu Aoki
Fred Anderson

MCA
08/2010
Tatsu Aoki
Evanston Ethnic Arts Fest
7/17/10
Astral Projection
U. of Chicago
11/5/06
Graznya Augusik
Chopin 200

Millennium Park
7/25/10
Brian Auger Oblivion Express
Andys
4/2/08
The Awakening
Room 43
1/3/10
The Awakening
Checkerboard
10/16/08
The Awakening
Checkerboard

5/4/08
The Awakening
Reunion concert

3/28/08

 

B
Baaba Maal
Old Town School
04/9/10
The Bad Plus
Mandel Hall U. of Chicago
2/05/10
The Bad Plus
Old Town
9/23/07
Battle of the Big Bands
Chicago Jazz Orchestra vs Count Basie Orchestra

Millenium Park
8/28/06
BeBop Brass
Lafollette Park
11/7/08
George Benson
Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin

Ravinia Park
8/10
Davd Binney Interview

Ron Blake Quartet
Jazz Showcase
7/23/10
Terence Blanchard
SPACE
2/26/10
Blink
The Cave
6/12/10
Blink
The Whistler
2/17/10
Blink
Martyrs
6/26/08
Blue Note Seven
Symphony Center
3/20/09
Blues Fest 2010
Grant Park
6/11-13
Blues Fest 2009
09
Blues Fest 2008
Grant Park
6/12 -15/08
Blues Fest 2008
09
Blues on the Fox
Aurora
6/18-19
Boss Tenors
Ari Brown, Eric Schneider
Hank Ford, Greg Fishman

Mayne Stage
10/24/10
Chris Botti
Chicago Theatre
2/15/08
Mwata Bowden
MCA
7/13/10
Geof Bradfield
African Flowers

Room 43
10/17/10
Geof Bradfield
African Flowers

Cultural Center
10/10/09
Kelly Brand Nextet
CD Release concert

Andys
9/24/08
Brazil in Chicago
Mayne Stage
8/10
Dee Dee Bridgewater Interview
Dee Dee Bridgewater
College of DuPage
11/7/09
Bobby Broom
Pete Miller's Evanston
2/26/10
Ari Brown
Jazzin' at the Regal
Regal Theater
7/28/10
Ari Brown
Kwanzaa Celebration
Malcom X College
12/30/09 - 1/1/10
Ari Brown
Room 43
12/20/09
Ari Brown
Live DVD /CD Release Party

Checkerboard
1/6/08
Ari Brown
Checkerboard
3/28/08
Maggie Brown
MCA
7/6/10
Maggie Brown
Sherman Park
3/12/10
Maggie Brown
Room 43
7/12/09
Maggie Brown
Checkerboard
8/10/08
Maggie Brown
Checkerboard
3/2/08
Maurice Brown & Corey Wilkes
Red Kiva
12/21/10
Maurice Brown
Room 43
9/26/10
Maurice Brown
New Apartment Lounge
05/11/10
Maurice Brown
Green Mill
05/7/10
Maurice Brown
Jazz Showcase
12/09
Maurice Brown
Jazz Showcase
3/26 & 3/29/09
Maurice Brown Effect
Unity Temple
10/4/08
Maurice Brown
Green Mill
1/20/07
Norman Brown
DuSable Museum
5/15/10
Dave Brubeck
Symphony Center
6/26/09
Jane Bunnett
Hot House
11/9/06
Sam Burckhardt
Andys
9/14/09
John Burnett Orchestra
Andys
11/17/07
Scott Burns
MCA
6/1/10

 

C
CapeTown Jazz Fest 2010
South Africa
4/3-4/10
Carlos Cannon, Nanette Frank, Angela Martin
Rumba
12/29/10
Carlos Cannon
Close Up 2
4/25 - 26/08
Pete Carney Orange Alert
Andys
5/23/08
Carplet
The Whistler
June 2, 2010
Frank Catalano
Bang CD release

Andys
7/15/08
Ken Chaney
50 Yard Line
10/31/07
Ken Chaney's The Awakening
Checkerboard
10/16/08
Ken Chaney's The Awakening
Checkerboard

5/4/08
Ken Chaney's The Awakening
Reunion concert

3/28/08
Chevere
Gorton Community Center
3/21/10
Chevere
Gorton Community Center
3/21/10
Chevere
Green Mill
9/15/09
Chevere
Green Mill
1/27/07
Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
Andys
11/16/10
Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
Jazz Showcase
3/17/10
Chicago Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble
Millennium Park
7/31/08
Chicago Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble
Jazz Showcase
12/02/09
Chicago Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble
Hot House
2/23/07
Chicago Blues Fest 2009
6/11-13
Chicago Blues Fest 2009
09
Chicago Blues Fest 2008
Grant Park
6/12 -15/08
Chicago Goes West
The Whistler

2/10/10
Chicago Improvisers Orchestra
Lincolniana & Sounds of Hope Suite

Millenium Park
7/30/09
Chicago Jazz Ensemble & Stephanie Jordan
Harris Theater
2/18/11
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
w/ David Sanchez & Steve Wilson
Tribute to 1959 Miles, Trane & Ornette

Harris Theatre
12/20/09
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Duke Ellington's Black Brown & Beige

Symphony Center
6/5/09
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Benny Goodman Centennial

Millenium Park
9/3/09
Jon Faddis
Chicago Jazz Ensemble

Harris Theatre
3/5/10
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Harris Theatre
6/5/09
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Harris Theatre
3/20/09
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
with Pacquito Rivera

Harris Theatre
12/9/08
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
with Patti Austin

Harris Theatre
11/04/08
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Duke Ellington Sacred Concert

Harris Theatre
12/14/07
Chicago Jazz Fest 2010
Grant Park
Chicago Jazz Fest 2009
Grant Park
Chicago Jazz Fest 2008
Grant Park
Chicago Jazz Fest 2007
Grant Park
Chicago Jazz Fest 2006
Grant Park
Off the Charts
Another view of Jazz Fest 2008

Grant Park
Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Harris Theater
11/18/10
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Room 43
3/15/10
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
with Charley Harrison, Howard Levy & Anthony Molinaro

Pick-Staiger Hall
4/11/09
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Andys
7/09
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
with Joey DeFrancesco

Pick-Staiger Hall
2/6/09
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Duke Ellington Sacred Concert

Second Presbyterian Church
10/11/09
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Checkerboard
6/15/08
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
Thorne Auditorium, Northwestern
10/19/08
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Orbert Davis

Auditorum Theatre
3/11
Chicago Sinfonetta & Chicago Jazz Ensemble
Duke Ellington's Harlem & Peer Gynt

Symphony Center
9/17/07
Chicago Southside Jazz & Heritage Festval 2009
Jazz Unites

South Shore Cultural Center
2009
ChiTown Festival 2010
various
3/10
Otis Clay
UIC Forum
10/29/10
Rob Clearfield
Piano Forte
2/26/10
Ryan Cohan
Another Look CD Release

Green Mill & Room 43
9/18-19/10
Ryan Cohan
Jazz Showcase - ChiTown Fest
3/17/10
Ryan Cohan
"The River" premiere

Old Town & Gorton Community Center
2/24-26/10
Ryan Cohan
Checkerboard
3/16/08
Anat Cohen
Joshua Redman

Symphony Center
4/23/10
Kelan Phil Cohran
Sun Ra Tribute

Millennium Park
8/14/08
Richie Cole
Andys
4/3/09
Richie Cole
Andys
3/7/09
Richie Cole
Andys
2008
Joan Collaso & James Perkins
Jazz Showcase
2/16/11BR> Joan Collaso
Lake Meadows
6/20/10
Joan Collaso
Room 43
2/21/10
Rose Collela & Paul Marinaro
Katerinas
2/25/10
Joan Collaso
DuSable Museum
8/15/10
Joan Collaso
Kwanzaa Celebration
Malcom X College
12/30/09 - 1/1/10
Joan Collaso
Checkerboard
10/26/08
Nick Colionne & Gerald Albright
DuSable Museum
2/13/10
Ravi Coltrane
JazzShowcase
12/9/10
James Sanders & Conjunto
Latin Inferno

Millennium Park
08/26/10
Sue Conway
ETA
12/14/09
Ken Cooper
Room 43
12/19/10
Larry Coryell
Andys
5/22/08
James Cotton & Eddie Clearwater
Turner Hall, Milwaukee
2/6/09
Alex Cuba
Rumba
10/9/09
Brian Culbertson
Gerald Albright, Nick Colionne
A Soulful Christmas

11/24/07

 

D
Eric Darius
Rick Braun

DuSable Museum
10/23/10
Ed Daugherty
Velvet Lounge
9/2/09
Eric Darius
Close Up 2
04/30/10
James Davis Quartet
Andys
1/11/07
Orbert Davis
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic

Auditorum Theatre
3/11
Orbert Davis
Room 43
2/28/2010
Orbert Davis
Chicago Federation of Musicians Hall
& Green Mill
11/22/08
Ernest Dawkins
Andys
05/1/10
Ernest Dawkins' Chicago 12
remembering Emmett Till

Hamilton Park
12/4/09
Ernest Dawkins
Room 43
10/4/09
Ernest Dawkins's Chicago 12
Velvet Lounge
10/23/09
Deep Blue Organ Trio
Checkerboard Lounge
4/12/09
Deep Blue Organ Trio
Green Mill
11/14/06
Delmark Records 55th Anniversary
Old Town
9/08
A Day in the life
of Delmark Records


Detour
Close Up 2
1/13/07
Detroit Jazz Fest 2010
9/4 - 6/10
Lisa Deveaux
Close Up 2
12/30/09
Lisa Deveaux Photo Gallery
Close Up 2
12/30/09
Tony do Rosario
& Dave Miller

Katerina's
12/09
Tony do Rosario
Space - Evanston
11/08
Lou Donaldson
Jazz Showcase
8/8/08
John Douglas
Velvet Lounge
11/019/06

 

E
El Payo
Old Town
1/12/11
Kahil El Zabar
Ascension Loft
3/7/10
Elaine Elias
Symphony Center
2/19/10
Diane Ellis
Checkerboard
2/17/08
Jimmy Ellis
Checkerboard
4/27/08
Englewood Jazz Fest 2010
9/18/10
Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Hotti Biscotti
8/2010

 

F
Jon Faddis
Chicago Jazz Ensemble

Harris Theatre
3/5/10
Taylor Street
Katerina's
2/5/11
Buddy Fambro
Close Up 2
2/20/10
Buddy Fambro
Close Up 2
12/4/09
Maynard Ferguson
Badger H.S. Lake Geneva, WI & Obit
Amina Figarova Sextet
Jazz Showcase
4/16/08
Fight the Big Bull
4/16/08
Carl Fischer
The Joynt
3/5/10
Fra Fra Sound
Old Town
10/21/09
Nanette Frank
ETA Music Monday
1/11/10
Von Freeman
87th Birthday Jam
New Apartment Lounge
10/9/09
Von Freeman
86th Birthday
New Apt. Lounge
10/07/08
Bill Frisell
Steppenwolf Theatre
3/1/07
Tia Fuller
Jazz Showcase
9/11-12/10

 

G
Matt Geraghty
Jazz Showcase
11/8/10
Ghallab Ghalib
Memphis All Stars

Las Vegas
7/21-26/10
Ghallab Ghalib
Backroom
7/15/07
Bebel Gilberto
Park West
12/2/09
Gil Gilberto
Ravinia Park
6/19/08
Glen Ellyn Jazz Fest 2010
7/10/10
Glen Ellyn Jazz Fest 2009
6/11/09
Glen Ellyn Jazz Fest 2007
7/14/07
Victor Goines
Room 43
10/24/10
John Goldman
Outside the Box Cd release
5/23/10
Benny Golson
Symphony Center
1/30/09
Jennifer Graham
North Shore Center for Performing Arts
10/10
Jennifer Graham
Gusto Ristorante Italiano, Glenview
10/25/09
Jennifer Graham
Dusable Museum
11/2/08
Chris Greene Quartet
Merge Cd Release

Jazz Showcase
11/16/09
Chris Greene Quartet
Katerinas
6/11/08
Everette Greene
Room 43
11/21/11
Everette Greene
Checkerboard
9/21/08
Guitars & Saxes
Peter White, Jeff Golub, Gerald Albright,
Jessy J., Jeff Lorber

Navy Pier
6/23/08
Guitars Summit
Buddy Fambro, Curtis Robinson
John Moulder, Jeff Parker
Austin Town Hall
2/8/08

 

H
Rajiv Halim
Room 43
3/10/11
Rajiv Halim Quintet
Velvet Lounge
08/26/10
Frode Haltli
Cultural Center
11/11/07
Fareed Haque Group
Skokie Theatre
5/15/08
Roy Hargrove
Jazz Showcase & New Apt. Lounge
Dec. 29, 2009 & Jan. 3, 2010
Roy Hargrove
Symphony Center
5/4/07
Winard Harper
Morse Theatre
10/9/08
Tom Harrell
Jazz Showcase
10/24/10
Roger Harris
Close Up 2
2/08
Stefon Harris & Roy Haynes
Symphony Center
07
Donald Harrison, Dr. John
Navy Pier
2/9/07
Havana
Cafe Bolero
11/09/06
Heath Brothers
Jazz Showcase
8/16/08
Marguerite Mariama
Lake Park
6/25/10
Charles "Rick" Heath
Regal Theater
7/16/10
Charles "Rick" Heath
Room 43
10/11/09
Derek Henderson
Checkerboard
3/29/09
Conrad Herwig
Symphony Center
2/19/10
Conrad Herwig
Latin Side of Miles & Trane

Hot House
3/10/07
Scott Hesse
Velvet Lounge
1/29/09
Kenyatta Hill
Old Town School of Folk Music
3/24/10
Lisa Hilton
Chicago Lighthouse & Buddy Guys
10/20/10
Lisa Hilton
Chicago Lighthouse
1/8/07
Hiromi
Jazz Showcase
4/10
Fred Hirsch
Club BluJazz
4/9/10
Laurence Hobgood
Green Mill
12/08/07
Alan Holdsworth, Chad Wackerman
Martyrs
10/2/10
Alan Holdsworth, Chad Wackerman
Durty Nellie's, Palatine
5/13/09
Dave Holland
Green Mill
10/30/09
Dave Holland
Symphony Center
10/22/06
Red Holloway
Jazz Showcase
8/28/10
Hot Fun in the Summertime
Lake Effect, Ari Brown
Dee Alexander, Julia Huff, MNM

Lakefront
Summer/08
Hope in Action
Tribute to Nelson Mandela
Orbert Davis & Chicago Jazz Philharmonic

Millennium Park
7/21/08
Maurice Houston Benefit
Checkerboard Lounge
4/25/10
Art Hoyle
Room 43
8/9/09
Art Hoyle
Checkerboard
5/18/08
Chicago Blues Fest 2009
09
Julia Huff - Phyllis Hyman Tribute
Jazz Showcase
2/9/11
Julia Huff
MCA
6/22/10
Julia Huff
Close Up 2
5/16/09
Julia Huff
M Lounge
9/15/09
Julia Huff
50 Yard Line
12/7/06
Charlie Hunter
Old Town
9/30/07
Hyde Park Jazz Fest 2010
9/25/10
Hyde Park Jazz Fest 2009

Hyde Park Jazz Fest 2008

Hyde Park Jazz Fest 2007

Dick Hyman & Friends
Django Reinhardt Fest

Symphony Center
10/26/07

 

I
Robert Irviing III & friends
Jazz Showcase
11/21/11
Robert Irving III
Tribute to Miles Davis

Velvet Lounge
5/31/10
Robert Irving III
Millenium Park
8/13/09
Robert Irving III
Tribute to Miles Davis

Velvet Lounge
5/25/09
Robert Irving III
Art Blakey Tribute

Hamilton Park
12/5/08
Robert Irving III
Velvet Lounge
5/26/08
Robert Irving III
ETA
11/12/07
Goran Ivanovic & Andreas Kapsalis
Guitar Duo CD Release
Jazz Showcase
1/27/09
Agnieszka Iwanska
All That I Am CD Release
All Soul's Day Fest 2009

Chopin Theatre
11/9/09

 

J
Ahmad Jamal
Pabst Theatre
3/10/07
2009 Jazz Institute Gala
Nicole Mitchell
Honoring Michele Obama

9/1/09
2009 Jazz Institute Club Tour
Jazz Institute Gala 2008
African Tribute to James Brown
U of Illinois - Chicago
Chicago Jazz Fest 2010
Grant Park
Jazz Fest 2009
Grant Park

Jazz Fest 2008
Grant Park

Jazz Fest 2007
Grant Park

Jazz Fest 2006
Grant Park

Jazz Oasis Reunion
Rumba
10/27/10
Jazz Showcase Reopening Concert
Junior Mance

Jazz Showcase
6/15/08
Jazz Showcase
Relocation Benefit

2006
Harlan Jefferson
Close Up 2
5/10/08
Harlan Jefferson
Close Up 2
5/22-24/07
Davd Jennings Interview

David Jennings Acoustic Ensemble
Elastic
4/27/07
Ingrid Jensen
Club BluJazz
4/16/10
Maya Jensen
Jazz Showcase
10/6/10
Charlie Johnson
Room 43
5/23/10
Charlie Johnson
Cuatro
5/6/07
Charlie Johnson
Checkerboard
4/26/09
Henry Johnson
Room 43
2/20/11
Henry Johnson Organ Express
Checkerboard
11/30/08
Daryl Munch Jones
Wild Hare
12/21/09
Marqueal Jordan
Close Up 2
5/26/10
Marqueal Jordan
Close Up 2
2/13/10
Stanley Jordan
Smooth Jazz Fest
6/22/08
JVC Jazz Attack
Rick Braun, Peter White
Richard Elliot, Jonathan Butler

Chicago Theatre
7/21/07
JVC Jazz Fest 2008
Andys, Green Mill, Velvet Lounge, Jazz Showcase
7/18 - 20/08

 

K
Kafele
Close Up 2
4/10 - 11/08
Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic
Guitar Duo CD Release
Jazz Showcase
1/27/09
Kick the Cat
SPACE
3/16/10
Landon Knoblock
Pops for Champagne
3/20/09
Habib Koite & Bamada
SPACE
3/27/10
Dave Koz & friends
Chicago Theater
12/4/10
Dave Koz
Close Up 2
05/11/10
Aaron Koppel
Martyrs
10/13/09
Kwanzaa Celebration
Joan Collaso, Ari Brown
Malcom X College
12/30/09 - 1/1/10

 

L
Ladysmith Black Mombazo
Old Town
2/19/11
Lady T
Hyde Park Union Church
05/9/10
Lake Meadows Art & Music Fest 2009
6/26/09
Latin Jazz Fest 2010
Humboldt Park Boathouse
7/9/10
Latin Jazz Fest 2009
Humboldt Park Boathouse
6/17/09
Latin Jazz Fest 2008
Humboldt Park Boathouse
7/11/08
Latin Jazz Fest 2007
Humboldt Park Boathouse
7/13/07
Loom
Music Box Ballerina CD Release

Andys
8/30/08
Loretta Lady Lee
Room 43
11/22/09
Loretta Lady Lee
Green Dolphin Street
3/20/08
Peter Lerner
Checkerboard
11/16/08
Bobby Lewis
Jazz Showcase
2/13/11
Bobby Lewis Interview

David Liebman
Green Mill
11/22/08
Joe Locke
Force of Four

Club BluJazz
6/4/10
Ava Logan
Skokie Theater
12/18/10
Ava Logan
ETA
4/14/08
Ava Logan
Room 43
9/13/09
Fred Lonberg-Holm
MCA
8/2010
Loom
The Whistler
2/17/10
Louis - a Movie premiere
Wynton Marsalis

Symphony Center
8/25/10
Joe Lovano
Jazz Showcase
5/17-24/10
Brian Lynch
Andys
4/24/09
Lenny Lynn
Checkerboard
3/1/09

 

M
Baaba Maal
Old Town School
04/9/10
Clarice Magalhaes
Old Town School
4/10
Rudresh Mahanthappa
with Bunky Green

Millenium Park
8/6/09
Pat Mallinger Quartet
Green Mill
3/4/11
Pat Mallinger Quartet
with Bill Carrothers

Green Mill
5/23/09
Mama Digdown's Brass Band
Green Mill
2/16/07
Michael Manson
Mayne Stage
10/28/10
Marguerite Mariama
Lake Park
6/25/10
Paul Marinaro & Rose Colella
Jazz Showcse
1/11
Branford Marsalis & the CJE
Harold Washington Library
4/16/10
Branford Marsalis
Symphony Center
4/17/09
Branford Marsalis
Symphony Center
10/13/06
Delfeayo Marsalis
Hot House
1/11/07
Jason Marsalis
Harris Theater
3/1/11
Wynton Marsalis
Louis - a Movie premiere

Symphony Center
8/25/10
Wynton Marsalis
Thelonious Monk Concert

Symphony Center
2/27/09
Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center
1/18/08
Wynton Marsalis
Symphony Center
1/20/07
Wynton Marsalis
Congo Square

Ravinia Park
3/1/07
Wynton Marsalis
Raue Center, Crystal Lake
4/18/04
Pat Martino
Jazz Showcase
10/10/10
Hugh Masekela's Chissa All-Stars
Union Theatre UW Madison, WI
1/31/08
Masters of Percussion
Mayne Stage
10/19/10
Shawn Maxwell
Jazz Showcase
1/30/11
Shawn Maxwell
Andys
7/23/10
Shawn Maxwell
Maxwell House CD Release

Andys
12/5/09
Shawn Maxwell
Pete Millers
2/24/07
Shawn Maxwell
Cuatro
11/19/06
Rob Mazurek's Exploding Star Octet
Green Mill
11/9/07
Tammy McCann
Jazz Showcase
3/29/10
Tammy McCann
Checkerboard
2/8/09
Tammy McCann
Checkerboard
1/13/08
Tammy McCann
Hot House
5/8/07
Donny McCaslin
Green Mill
3/22/08
Erin McDougald
M Ave Lounge, Hotel Allerton
10/28/09
Room 43
6/20
Bill McFarland's Chicago Horns
Checkerboard
12/14/08
Bill McFarland's Chicago Horns
Checkerboard
5/11/08
Bill McFarland's Chicago Horns
Checkerboard
2/15/09
Marion Meadows
& Shilts

DuSable Museum
7/30/10
Brad Mehldau
Symphony Center
5/1/09
Mike Melvoin
Club Blu Jazz
3/19/10
Solitaire Miles Born to Blue Cd Release
Jazz Showcase
7/13/10
Dave Miller Kaleidoscope Trio
Paul Abella Trio

The Store
2/26/10
Mulgrew Miller
Andys
6/12/08
Mingus Epitaph
Gunther Schuller

Symphony Center
5/18/07
Victor Miranda Interview

Nicole Mitchell Ice Quartet
Velvet Lounge
2/05/10
Nicole Mitchell Black Earth Ensemble
Black Unstoppable CD Release

Velvet Lounge
11/7/07
Nicole Mitchell
Tribute to Alice Coltrane

Millenium Park
8/9/07
Nicole Mitchell
2009 Jazz Institute Gala
Honoring Michele Obama

9/1/09
Montreal Jazz Fest 2010
Montreal Jazz Fest 2009
Joel Moore Sextet
Jazz Showcase
7/6
Joel Moore Quartet
Andys
5/17/07
Jason Moran, Ken Vandermark, Jeff Marker & Nasheet Waits
Green Mill
2/5/11
Jason Moran
Monk at Town Hall 1959

Symphony Center
11/16/07
Mothra
Tradewind CD Release
Steve Hashimoto

Green Mill
4/10/09
John Moulder
Andys
1/14/11
John Moulder
Bifrost CD release

Green Mill
12/04/09
John Moulder
Green Mill
12/8/09
John Moulder
Green Mill
11/11/06
Mulligan Mosaics
Room 43
3/13/11
Margaret Murphy
Room 43
7/26/09
Margeret Murphy & Chuck Webb
ETA
6/9/08
Music Without Borders
Millenium Park
7/2, 9, 16, 22, 23/09 Musician's Network
Checkerboard
9/29/09
Musician's Network
Little Black Pearl
3/12/08
Musician's Network & Jazz Links
Little Black Pearl
3/12/08
Musician's Network
Cuatro
2006

 

N
Kevin Nabors 30 Bday
Underground Wonder Bar
3/11
Kevin Nabors Interview

Kevin Nabors
MCA
7/10
Kevin Nabors
Room 43
12/13/09
Kevin Nabors/Corey Wilkes & Abstrakt Pulse
MCA/Velvet Lounge
Summer 2009
Matt Nelson Trio
Olive Black
4/7/07
New Orleans Jazz Fest 2010
Fair Grounds Race Course
04/23/10
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest 2008
4/25 - 27/08
Music in New Orleans after Katrina
1/08
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
Symphony Center
4/11/08
Matt Nischan Trio
Stevens Steakhouse
4/12/07
Yoko Noge
Andys
2/25/10
Yoko Noge
Hot House
5/7/07

 

O
The O'jays, Terisa Griffin & the Whispers
Star Plaza Theater
11/26/10
Rajiv Halim Orozco Quintet
Velvet Lounge
08/26/10
Jeffrey Osborne
Rachelle Ferrell

Chicago Theatre
10/15/06
Greg Osby
Green Mill
3/26/10
Dudley Owens
Andys
05/1/10
Dudley Owens
Jazz Showcase
12/09

 

P
Jesse Palter
Pops
March 13, 2010
Jesse Palter
Katerina's
Jan. 2010
Paramount Blues Fest 2006
Grafton, WI
Rick Parma
Backroom
2/10/08
Ben Paterson
Pianoforte

Mayslake Peabody Estate
2009
Nicolas Payton
Tribute to Miles Davis

Harris Theatre
8/2006
Pearl Fest 2010
Mandrake Park
8/22/10
Pearl Fest 2009
8/23/09
Jeremy Pelt
Jazz Showcase
05/3/10
Danilo Perez
21st Century Dizzy

Chicago Symphony Center
05/21/10
Ron Perillo
Willie Pickens

Millennium Park
8/27/09
Bethany Pickens
Amina Claudine Myers
Mary Lou Williams Tribute

Millennium Park
8/5/10
Bethany Pickens
Room 43
11/15/09
Bethany Pickens
Checkerboard
5/10/09
Bethany Pickens
MCA
8/11/08
Willie Pickens
Checkerboard
5/10/09
Willie Pickens
Checkerboard
7/8/07
Jean-Michel Pilc
Green Mill
05/14/10
Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan
Django Tribute

Millennium Park
8/19/10
Chris Potter & Kenny Werner
Harris Theatre
1/16/10

 

R
Joshua Redman Trio
with Branford Marsalis

Symphony Center
3/28/08
Joshua Redman
Africa Brass
Kurt Elling

Symphony Center
2006
Mike Reed's People, Places & Things
Millennium Park
7/21/08
Diane Reeves
Symphony Center
10/16/09
Audley Reid
Checkerboard
11/11/07
Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite
Dee Dee Bridgewater & Lewis Nash

Symphony Center
2/13/09
Judy Roberts & Greg Fishman
Cuatro
2006
Marcus Roberts
Regina Carter

Symphony Center
3/16/09
Marcus Roberts
Symphony Center
5/8/09
Curtis Robinson
Checkerboard
5/10/09
Claudio Roditi
Andys
3/12/08
Tecora Rogers
Room 43
12/28/09
Sonny Rollins
Chicago Symphony Center
4/9/10
Sonny Rollins
Cyrus Chestnut

Ravinia Park
6/15/02
Kurt Rosenwinkel
Jazz Showcase
3/6/11
Frank Russell
Regal Theater
9/15/10
Frank Russell
Andys
4/9/10
Frank Russell
Room 43
11/22/09
Frank Russell
Room 43
7/5/09
Frank Russell
Checkerboard
4/13/08
Frank Russell
Checkerboard
10/7/07

 

S
Ron Salter
Room 43
05/16/10
David Sanchez
Symphony Center
3/2008
David Sanchez
Jazz Showcase
10/22-25/09
Poncho Sanchez
Mayne Stage
3/13/11
James Sanders & Conjunto
Latin Inferno

Millennium Park
08/26/10
Arturo Sandoval
ETA
3/12/10
San Francisco Jazz Collective
Symphony Center
3/14/08
Sax in the City
Checkerboard
12/23/07
Gaea Schell
Joplin's Java & Ragtime Cafe
3/12/10
Eric Schneider
Room 43
11/29/09
Eric Schneider
Eddie Harris Tribute

Checkerboard
12/9/07
John Scofield
John Goldman's Quadrangle

Old Town
2/5/11
Wayne Shorter
Symphony Center
6/6/08
Ray Silkman
Checkerboard
2/10/08
Ray Silkman
Close Up 2
2/10/07
Ray Silkman
Close Up 2
11/9/06
Ted Sirota's Rebel Souls
Morseland
7/29/09
Dr. Lonnie Smith
Jazz Showcase
12/3/06
Smooth Jazz Fest 2009
6/18-19/09
Smooth Jazz Fest 2008
6/20 - 22/08
Snatch Inc.
ETA
4/13/09
Southshore Jazz Fest 2010
8/7-8/10
Southshore Jazz Fest 2009
Jazz Unites

5/22/09
Southshore Jazz Fest 2008
Jazz Unites

South Shore Cultural Center
8/2 -3/08
Chicago South Shore Jazz Fest 2007
Jazz Unites

Dave Specter & Jimmy Johnson
Space
3/31/10
Greg Spero
Close Up 2
10/10
Greg Spero
Close Up 2
7/30/10
Don Stiernberg Quartet
SPACE
3/16/10
Tomasz Stanko
Logan Square Auditorium
4/9/10
Tomasz Stanko
Hot House
10/18/06
Jason Steele Ensemble
The Cavel
6/12/10
Jason Steele Ensemble
Evanston Arts Festival
6/24/07
Mike Stern
Jazz Showcase
3/28/10
Ira Sullivan
Tribute to the "Little Giant" Johnny Griffin

Jazz Showcase
9/3/08
Summer Songs
2007
Sun Ra Tribute
Kelan Phil Cohran

Millennium Park
8/14/08
System 7
Close Up 2
7/20-21/07

 

T
Taste of Chicago 2010

Taste of Chicago 2009

Taste of Chicago 2008
Grant Park
Roberta Thomas
ETA Theatre
10/13/08
Vieux Farka Toure
Martyrs & Carrothers Center
04/16-16/10
Zvonomir Tot
Andys
9/14/09
Jim Trompeter
CD Release

Green Mill
10/25/08
Dan Trudell Quartet
Club BluJazz
3/26/10
Gary Tu
Andys
5/22/07
Two For Brazil
Checkerboard
3/30/08
McCoy Tyner
Symphony Center
6/8/07

 

U
Ugochi
Red Kiva
9/24/10
Matt Ulery's Loom
Green Mill
1/14/11
Matt Ulery's Loom
The Whistler
2/17/10
Matt Ulery's Loom
Music Box Ballerina CD Release

Andys
8/30/08
Umbrella Music Fest 2009

Umbrella Music Fest 2008

University of Chicago
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble

U of C
10/19/06

 

V
Chuchito Valdes
Rumba Feb. 2010
Vancouver Jazz Fest 2007
2007
Marshall Vente
Jazz Showcase
1/30/11
Frank Vignola Gypsy Grass
Mark Olson Studio, Cambridge, WI
4/15/07
Emil Viklicky
Club BluJazz
6/2/10

 

W
Cliff Wallace Trio
Jazz Showcase
10/9/09
Cedar Walton
Jazz Showcase
11/15/09
Greg Ward CD Release
Velvet Lounge
9/17/10
Greg Ward
Close Up 2
8/2010
Marcin Wasilewski Trio
Morse Theatre
11/5/08
Kobie Watkins
Involved CD Release

Jazz Showcase
10/12/09
Bobby Watson
Jazz Showcase
11/7/10
Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole
Old Town
2/12/11
Chuck Webb & Margaret Murphy
ETA
6/9/08
Paul Wertico's MidEast Midwest Alliance
Fitzgerald's
3/20/10
Paul Wertico's MidEast Midwest Alliance
Space, Evanston
11/29
Peter White, Mindi Abair & Rick BraunWycliffe
Chicago Theatre
12/1/06
Pharez Whitted
Room 43
5/30/10
Pharez Whitted
Tribute to Freddie Hubbard

2/6/09
Pharez Whitted
Checkerboard
11/9/08
Pharez Whitted
Checkerboard
4/6/08
Coey Wilkes Interview

Corey WilkesQuintet
Velver Birdhouse Coalition

South Loop Hotel
1/21/11
Corey Wilkes
Smart Museum
8/10
Corey Wilkes Black Slang
Red Kiva
6/9/10
Corey Wilkes
Jazz Showcase
3/17/10
Corey Wilkes Quintet
Andy's
3/6/10
Corey Wilkes & Black Slang
Andy's
3/5/10
Corey Wilkes
MCA
9/13/09
Corey Wilkes
Andys
8/20/09
Corey Wilkes & Abstrakt Pulse/ Kevin Nabors
Velvet Lounge
Summer 2009
Corey Wilkes
Checkerboard
6/1/08
Corey Wilkes
Cultural Center
3/11/08
Corey Wilkes
DVD live Recording

Close Up 2
10/10/07
Corey Wilkes & Maurice Brown
Double Trouble

Velvet Lounge
8/6/07
Corey Wilkes & Abstrakt Pulse
Velvet Lounge
7/13/07
Corey Wilkes & Black Slang
Birthday Bash

Hot House
6/2/07
Corey Wilkes & Black Slang
Hot House
3/30/07
Corey Wilkes
Andys
12/13/06
Corey Wilkes
Checkerboard
11/15/06
Skinny Williams
Maurice Brown

Close Up 2
3/27 - 28/09
Skinny Williams
Blue Stem
6/11/08
Skinny Williams
ETA
3/12/08
Skinny Williams
Close Up 2
2/14 & 2/21/08
Skinny Williams
Close Up 2
12/22/06
Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts
Green Mill
5/24/07
Juli Wood & Kelly Brand
Katerinas
10/13/09
John Wright
Checkerboard
3/24/08

 

Y
Eldee Young Tribute
Southside Cultural Center
4/16/07

 

Z
Kahil El Zabar
Nicole Gallery
10/8/10
Kahil El Zabar
Ascension Loft
3/7/10

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