Jazz

Timeless, expressive, and ever-evolving—Jazz is where Canada's finest improvisers, composers, and stylists come to shine. This room spans the full spectrum of Canadian jazz, from swing and bebop to cool, fusion, free, and beyond. Featuring legends, hidden gems, and boundary-pushers from coast to coast, this collection captures the spirit of creativity, collaboration, and exploration that defines jazz. Always in motion, always in conversation—this is Canada’s jazz story, one note at a time.

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FEATURED

Horn - On the People's Side

Montreal, Quebec

FEATURED

DJ Ryder - John Candy Dal Richards Football Ryder Mix (2023 re-mix)

Coquitlam, British Columbia - Calgary, Alberta, 🇨🇦

Huron, Peter & Joe - From Huron In

Barrie, Ontario

FEATURED

Adams, Bucky - Saxophone With The Musical Friends - Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦

Jim & Melissa - Walkin' With The King b/w Long Distance Blues

Lion's Head, Ontario

FEATURED

Koffman, Moe - Turned on

Orangeville, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Koffman, Moe - The Shepherd Swings Again

Orangeville, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Laurie Bower Singers - You

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Laurie Bower Singers - Morning Has Broken

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Laurie Bower Singers - When You Say Goodbye

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Laurie Bower Singers - It Goes Like It Goes

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Laurie Bower Singers - Look What They've Done to These Songs, Ma.....

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Marius Cultier - De La Martinique - back side

Holly Cole - Girl Talk

Everett Haughton

Karen Mackenzie - Wind Don't Blow

Mishra's Dream

Jill Barber - Oh Heart

Daniel Matto Quintet - I'm Old Fashioned

Bucky Adams & Basin Street - At Privateers' Warehouse

Doloros Claman - Canadisc Library: 8 Big Themes

Quartescence - ST

Teresa Doyle - Late Night Parlour

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Black Cultured Pearl	Wynton 3	Goin' Down Home	07:22
Perry, P.J.	Candy Man	Saxophone - Bobby Hales Orchestra, Vancouver	02:09
Compilation	Dear World (arranged by Tony Gee)	Fall In: A Fun Fashion Musical	02:42
Cowell, Johnny	Every Single Day	The Tender Loving Care	02:32
Ayoub, Nick Septet	Masque Nade	Masque Nade	02:21
Santilli, Ivana	Too Deep	Brown	03:52
Martin, Billy	Till Then	The Mellow Sax Of John Scott	03:09
Hot Club Edmonton	I Got Rhythm	ST	03:25
Cowell, Johnny with the Laurie Bower Singers	Gentle as a Breeze	Bridge Over Troubled Waters	02:32
Bostic, Cal	The Darkest Hour	Introducing	03:08
Fleming, Gordie	Sunnyside Beach	According to Gordie	04:09
Ferro, Mike*	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
McDougall, Ian	Mc Not Mac And Two 'L's	Warmth Of The Horn (Ian McDougall Quartet)	04:44
Franklyn, Vic	Real Emotions	After All Is Said and Done	01:46
Basso, Guido & Dave Turner	The Long Goodbye	Midnight Martini	05:34
Grunsky, Jack	Ocean Boulevard	Miami in Mind	04:09
Schofield, Pete and the Canadians	Killing Me Softly (With This Song)	Do Something Nice Today!	03:10
McPeek, Ben	Concerto For Toy Piano	Thinking of You	02:32
Peterson, Oscar Trio	Hogtown Blues	Canadiana Suite	03:42
Burt, Johnny	From This Moment On	The Big Band of Johnny Burt	02:03
McDougall, Robbie	Hope And Reunion	ST	03:18
Arioli, Susie Swing Band	Sit Down, Baby	Pennies from Heaven	03:28
Basso, Guido	Windmills of Your Mind	And All That Latin Jazz!	02:38
McPeek, Ben	Both Sides Now	Ben McPeek's Latest Fling at the Record Scene	03:07
Toth, Jerry	Minka's Dance	Volume 1: Enjoy Being Beautiful With Minka	05:13
Jack, Reno & Sunday Wilde	Daddy Daddy	Black Pearl of Wisdom	02:41
Canada Pops	These Eyes	Did You Know?	04:04
Hardy, Hagood & the Montage	Hideaway (Barbara Moore)	ST	02:25
Nimmons, Phil Group	Stompin' At The Savoy	The Canadian Scene	04:26
Gypsophilia	Sebo Psoriatic Psongs	Minor Hope	04:25
Hometown Band	Mad Larry	Flying	02:47
Agostini, Lucio	Brazil	Mucho Lucio: Latin American Music Arranged And Conducted by Lucio Agostini	02:32
Compilation	The J.J.'s - Being a Woman	CBC Comp 426	02:25
Dale, Jimmy	Strange Music	Profiles	03:29
Van, Billy Singers	Am I a Fool	ST	02:18
Holder, Derwyn	Shanti	Derwyn Holder's Astral Visions - Time Open	01:56
McConnell, Rob and the Boss Brass	Ob la di Ob la da	Our Second Album	01:54
Cowell, Johnny	Still Feeling Blue	It's Gotta Be Love	02:42
Agostini, Lucio	Once Upon a Hundred Years (Theme)	Once Upon a Hundred Years	07:24
Horn, Paul	Pony Tale	House of Horn	02:57
Britto, Carol Trio	Falling in Love with Love (Rodgers-Hart)	ST	03:00
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra	Welcome to Vancouver	Beautiful Canada	01:42
Drake, Jodie (Priscilla Royster)	Good Old Wagon	I'm a Woman	02:58
Compilation	Ron Johnston - Don't You Worry About a Thing	CBC Comp 426	02:06
Horn	Roach	On the People's Side	02:25
L.V.J. Trio	C Jam Blues (Duke Ellington)	The Big Bamboo	07:32
Cable, Howard Orchestra	Starburst	Howard Cable's Orchestra	02:01
Santilli, Ivana	On The Rhodes Again	Brown	00:26
Glenn-Copeland, Beverly	No Other	The Ones Ahead	04:10
Cowell, Johnny	Road of Love	Our Winter Love	02:22
Monkey House	Return of the Mayfly	Crashbox	04:30
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
McDougall, Robbie	Four Seasons	ST	03:08
Sealy, Joe, Don Palmer, Tom Cohoon & Skip Beckwith	Struttin' Your Stuff	Sailin' Home	03:45
Pacific Salt	P.J. Too!	Jazz Canadiana	04:53
Lofsky, Lorne	The Cupbearers	The Quartet Of Lorne Lofsky And Friend	03:35
Burt, Johnny	Whispering	Johnny Burt's Arrangements for Five Trombones	02:50
Pacifici, Dino	Jamaican Night	Become a Man	05:23
Baker, Don	Piano Rag	At the Paramount Theatre Organ	02:40
Compilation	P.J. Perry - Do You Know Where You're Going To	Pieces of Dreams	03:06
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra	When it Snows	Beautiful Canada	02:51
Aura (Aura Urziceanu)	Capriciul Nr. 24	Aura	01:46
Cassidy, John and the Assembly	Devilled Eggs (John Cassidy)	CBC Comp 414 comp	02:20
Amaro, Eugene	Blame It On My Youth	Warm	03:04
Wilkins, Rick	Princess Leia's Theme (From Star Wars)	For the Sake of Music	03:59
Marklinger, Karen	You Made Me What I Am	Colours of the Rainbow	03:05
Appleyard, Peter	Harlem Nocturne	Per-cus-sive Jazz	02:31
MacPherson, Fraser	Gentle Rain	The Sounds of Fraser MacPherson with the Doug Parker Orchestra	03:37
Bley, Paul	Vashkar	Footloose	04:08
Basso, Guido & Dave Turner	Count Me In	Midnight Martini	05:19
Dale, Jimmy	Triste	Soft and Groovy	03:05
Graf, Eddie & His Orchestra	Destino	And I Love Her	02:40
Gagnon, Lee	Vive la Canadienne	Vive la Canadienne	02:53
Oak Island Treasury Department	Games	On The Road Again b/w Games	03:07
Grunsky, Jack	Sleepless	Miami in Mind	04:06
Van, Billy Singers	You're Hanging Me Up	ST	02:33
Ferguson, Maynard	Our Love is Here to Stay	Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson	16:18
Agostini, Lucio	Centennial Caravan	Once Upon a Hundred Years	02:06
Cuba, Alex	Tu Boca Lo Quita	Agua Del Pozo	02:58
Concept Neuf	Café Glacé	Concept Neuf	03:10
Graham, Sheila	Son of a Preacher Man	ST	02:32
Harris, Al	Mcgill Street Ride	With the Rhythm Pals and Wally Traugott	02:17
1001 EST Crémazie	Bright Moments	ST	02:52
Hardy, Hagood	Cold on the Shoulder	The Homecoming	03:31
Peterson, Oscar Trio	Place St. Henri	Canadiana Suite	03:56
Shuffle Demons	The Puker	Streetniks	05:07
Namaro, Jimmy	Lazy Afternoon	We Gotta Get It All Together	02:28
Eikhard, Shirley	About Last Night	Going Home	04:22
Sneddon, Carse Quintet	A Cool Shade of Blue	ST	03:43
Davidson, Jimmy 'Trump'	Hoghead Shout	+ Horn = Dixie	04:05
Appleyard, Peter	Avalon	Vibraphone of Peter Appleyard	01:57
Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)	Hey There	Sings	02:17
Arvon, Bobby	I Know I Could Love You Better	ST (split with Dave Woods Orchestra)	02:29
Mole City	Sugar Bear	ST	02:46
Woods, Dave Orchestra	What Are You Doing	MOR from Halifax	02:43
Cultier, Marius	Jackie Meringue "Instrumental"	De La Martinique	01:57
Holder, Derwyn	Carillon	Derwyn Holder's Astral Visions - Time Open	04:31
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	G.I. Jive (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:55
Arpin, John	Troubadour Rag (1919)	Other Side Of Ragtime	03:16
Senensky, Bernie Trio	Ronnie	New Life	05:31

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