Zusammengestellt von: Jacques Aboucaya, Pascal Anquetil, Noadya Arnoux, Franck Bergerot, Philippe Carles, Pierre de Chocqueuse, Lionel Eskenazi, Julien Ferté, Jonathan Glusman, Frédéric Goaty, Denis Lacerda, François Marinot, Philippe Méziat, Stéphane Ollivier, Thierry Quénum, François-René Simon, Alfred Sordoillet, Lorraine Soliman und Philippe Vincent.
Zu den 101 CDs (also nicht „Alben“ gemäss der strengen Forumsmeinung hier! Was den Vorteil hat, dass die grossen Alten auch zu ihrem Recht kommen können) gibt’s kurze Kommentare von den genannten Schreiberlingen.
:: Les Historiques ::
1923-1933
Bessie Smith – The Quintessence (Frémeaux & Associés)
1925-1942
Ethel Waters – Diva (Saga)
1937-1946
Billie Holiday – Complete Billie Holiday-Lester Young (Frémeaux & Associés)
1947-1950
Mahalia Jackson – Complete Mahalia Jackson, Vol. 2 (Frémeaux & Associés)
1950-1954
Ella Fitzgerald – Pure Ella
1951-1953
Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Complete Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Vol. 4 (Frémeaux & Associés)
1956
Dinah Washington – The Swingin‘ Miss D (EmArcy)
1961
Nancy Wilson – Nancy Wilson / Cannonball Adderley (Capitol)
Jeanne Lee / Ran Blake – The Newest Sound Around (RCA)
1969
Nina Simone – And Piano (RCA)
1978
Sarah Vaughan – How Long Has This Been Going On? (Pablo)
1979-1987
Blossom Dearie – I’m Hip (Columbia)
1987
Dianne Reeves – New Morning (Blue Note)
Shirley Horn – Softly (Audiophile)
1988
Betty Carter – The Audience with Betty Carter (Verve)
1990
Carmen McRae – Sings Monk (RCA Bluebird)
1992
Dee Dee Bridgewater – Keeping Tradition
1993
Cassandra Wilson – Blue Light ‚Til Dawn (Blue Note)
:: Les Oubliées ::
1931-1947
Mildred Bailey – Mrs. Swing
1935-1946
Ivie Anderson – I Got it Good and That Ain’t Bad (Jasmine)
1940-1941
Maxine Sullivan – The Biggest Little Band in the Land (w/John Kirby) (Circle)
1946-1951
Martha Davis – The Chronological 1946-1951 (Classics / Blues & Rhythm Series)
1956
Rosemary Clooney – Blue Rose
1956-1957
Cleo Laine – Three Early LPs and More (w/John Dankworth) (Avid)
1959
Ernestine Anderson – The Toast of the Nation’s Critics (Mercury)
1960-1962
Loorez Alexandria – Early in the Morning / Deep Roots (Lone Hill)
1974
Helen Humes – Sneakin‘ Around (Black & Blue)
1980
Rose Murphy – Mighty Like a Rose (Black & Blue)
:: Les Audacieuses ::
1965
Patty Waters – Patty Waters Sings (ESP)
1980
Jay Clayton – All Out (Anima/Vivid Sound)
2000
Annette Peacock – Acrobat Heart (ECM)
2002
Leena Conquest – Raining on the Moon (w/William Parker) (Thirsty Ear)
Sidsel Endresen – Out There In There (Jazzland)
2006
Elise Caron – Sade Songs (Le Chant du Monde)
Poline Renou – Kindergarten (w/Matthieu Donarier) (Yolk Records)
2008
Marjolaine Reymond – Chronos in USA (Cristal)
Sophie Tassignong – Hufflington (w/Peter van Huffel) (Clean Feed)
2009
Norma Winstone – Distances (ECM)
Claudia Solal – Room Service (Le Chant du Monde)
Gretchen Parlato – In a Dream (Obliqsound)
:: Les Retro Modernes ::
1995
Jeri Brown – A Timeless Place (Justin Time)
1996
Nnenna Freelon – Shaking Free (Concord)
2000
Pauline van Schaik & Hein van de Geyn – Live at Baseline Theater (Challenge Jazz)
2002
Molly Johnson – Another Day (EmArcy)
2003
Stacey Kent – The Boy Next Door (Candid)
2004
Eliane Elias – Dreamer (RCA Bluebird)
Elisabeth Kontomanou – Midnight Sun (Nocturne)
2005
Fay Claassen – Sings Two Portraits of Chet Baker (Jazz’n’Pulz)
2006
Roberta Gambarini – Easy to Love (In & Out)
Robin McKelle – Introducing Robin McKelle (O+ Music)
2008
Gill Manly – With a Song in My Heart (Linn Records)
2009
Dee Alexander – Wild Is the Wind (Blujazz)
Karen Marguth – Give Me a Break (karenmarguth.com)
Melody Gardot – My One and Only Thrill (Verve)
Whitney James – The Natures of Love (Stir Stick Music)
2010
Virginie Teychené – I Feel So Good (Altrisuoni)
Anne Ducros – Ella… My Dear (Plus Loin Music)
:: Les Soul Sisters ::
1960-1965
Aretha Franklin – Queen in Waiting (Columbia/Legacy)
1970
Roberta Flack – Chapter Two (Atlantic)
1971
Esther Phillips – From a Whisper to a Scream (Kudu)
1973
Marlena Shaw – Cookin‘ with Blue Note at Montreux (Blue Note)
1975
Minnie Riperton – Adventures in Paradise (Capitol)
The Pointer Sisters – Steppin‘ (MCA)
1982
Chaka Khan – Echoes of an Era (Rhino)
1986
Anita Baker – Rapture (Elektra)
1997
Erykah Badu – Live (Kedar Entertainment)
1999
Lalah Hathaway – The Song Lives On (w/Joe Sample) (GRP)
2006
Randy Crawford – Feeling Good (w/Joe Sample) (EmArcy)
2010
Lizz Wright – Fellowship (Verve Forecast)
:: Voix Cool, Voix Blanches ::
1951-1957
Jeri Southern – The Very Thought of You: The Decca Recordings (Decca)
1953
Peggy Lee – Black Coffee (Verve/Decca)
1954
Helen Merrill – With Quincy Jones and His Orchestra (EmArcy)
1955
Julie London – Julie Is Her Name (Capitol)
1956
Chris Connor – Chris Connor (Atlantic)
1958
Annie Ross – Sings a Song with Mulligan (Pacific Jazz)
Irene Kral – The Band and I (Capitol)
June Christy – June’s Got Rhythm (Capitol)
1959
Anita O’Day – Cool Heat (Verve)
1962
Sheila Jordan – Portrait of Sheila (Blue Note)
1979
Rachel Gould & Chet Baker – All Blues (Bingow)
1981
Meredith d’Ambrosio – Another Time (Sunnyside)
2002
Ruth Young – This Is Always (Nagel Heyer)
2004
Diana Krall – The Girl in the Other Room (Verve)
2007
Tierney Sutton – On the Other Side (Telarc)
:: Les Originaux ::
1976
Joni Mitchell – Hejira
1991
Rickie Lee Jones – Pop Pop (Geffen)
1992
Tiziana Ghiglioni – S O N B (Splacs(h))
1998
Maria Pia de Vito – Phoné (Egea)
Patricia Barber – Modern Cool (Blue Note)
2000
Rachelle Ferrell – Individuality (Can I Be Me?) (Capitol)
Susanne Abbuehl – April (ECM)
2004
Youn Sun Nah – So I Am …
2005
Susi Hyldgaard – Blush (Enja)
2006
Cristina Zavalloni – Idea (Egea)
2007
Claire Martin – He Never Mentioned Love (Linn Records)
2008
Esperanza Spalding – Esperanza (Heads Up)
Laïka Fatien – Misery (Blujazz)
Mônica Passos – Lemniscate (Archie Ball)
2009
Rigmor Gustafsson – Calling You (Act)
2010
Rebecca Martin – When I Was Long Ago (Sunnyside)
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Ich stelle das einfach mal so hier rein… nicht, dass ich die Liste besonders gelungen fände (völlig misslungen jedoch auch nicht, aber viel zu stark auf den letzten beiden Jahrzehnten gewichtet, das schon).
Da sind einige schöne Sachen drin, grad aus den 50ern und 60ern, die zu entdecken lohnen!
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