The Toronto Jazz Scene

The Toronto Jazz Scene

A city of clubs, sessions, and serious chops—Toronto has long been the beating heart of Canadian jazz. This collection pays tribute to the players, composers, and innovators who shaped its sound: from smoky post-war lounges to modern downtown lofts, from straight-ahead swingers to boundary-pushing experimentalists. Featuring legends, sidemen, and new voices alike, The Toronto Jazz Scene captures the energy, elegance, and evolution of one of North America’s most vital jazz communities.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Pete Schofield and the Canadians Down by the Old Mill Stream The Old Meets the New
Phil Nimmons Group My Old Flame Nimmons 'N' Nine
Jerry Toth The Worst That Could Happen The Music Of
Jackie Richardson A Single Woman Woman's View... Through Child Eyes
The Laurie Bower Singers You Needed Me You
Lucio Agostini Brazil Mucho Lucio: Latin American Music Arranged And Conducted by Lucio Agostini
Johnny Cowell Angel of the Morning The Tender Loving Care
Lucio Agostini Jolly Jumping Jack Action With Agostini
Lucio Agostini Voyageur Canoe Race Once Upon a Hundred Years
Phil Nimmons Group A Spoonful of Sugar Mary Popppins Swings
Compilation Norma Locke - I Need You So 1967 CBC Song Market featuring Kiss The Wind
Wally Koster Sunset Waltz Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Jimmy Davidson 'Trump' Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out + Horn = Dixie
Johnny Cowell Roller Coaster The Art Of Johnny Cowell: Virtuoso Trumpet Gems
The Laurie Bower Singers Tell No Lies You
John Arpin Great Scott Rag Concert In Ragtime
The Laurie Bower Singers Take Me Home Country Roads Take Me Home Country Roads
Lenny Breau Minors Aloud Minor's Aloud
Hagood Hardy As Time Goes By As Time Goes By
Teddy Roderman A Gliss to Build a Gleam On Teddy Roderman's 6 Trombones
Hagood Hardy & the Montage Eli's Coming (Laura Nyro) ST
Teddy Roderman Lovers Roulette Teddy Roderman's 6 Trombones
Jimmy Namaro Sonny’s Daze Plays Middle Road Jazz at the Westbury
Boogus Roller Queen CBC Comp 403 comp
Boogus Take Your Clothes Off CBC Comp 403 comp
The Laurie Bower Singers Silver Bird Look What They've Done to These Songs, Ma.....
Lucio Agostini March Wind Action With Agostini
Don Thompson 'D.T.' One Cylinder Bluesprint
Lenny Breau Don't Think Twice (It's All Right) ST
Hagood Hardy The Children's Song As Time Goes By
Terry Watada The Hawk Cries a Bitter Blue Night's Disgrace
Moe Koffman Swinging' Shepherd Blues Twist Moe Koffman the Swinging Shepherd Plays for Teens
Jackie Richardson If I Could Woman's View... Through Child Eyes
Compilation This Train Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Carol McCartney Jersey Bounce A Night in Tunisia
Compilation Cleone Duncan - Life Is A Merry-Go-Round 1967 CBC Song Market featuring Kiss The Wind
Ben McPeek Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! His Voices and His Orchestra
Hagood Hardy Watching Through the Night Maybe Tomorrow
The Laurie Bower Singers Too Much Is On The Line When You Say Goodbye
Henry Cuesta Lonely is the Name Clarinet With Strings
Doug Randle Put On Your Sunday Clothes Elan Stuart & Doug Crosley, vocalists
Wally Koster Home in Canada (Pat Riccio) The Songs of Wally Koster
Paul Zaza Mellow Moments Coasting (with Isaacs)
Guido Basso All the Sad Young Men One More for the Road
The Laurie Bower Singers Battle Of New Orleans Wish I Was A Plane
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Ivy Steel What a Little Moonlight Can Do Reincarnation
Bill Butler I'm Always Chasing Rainbows Portrait of a Piano: The Exciting Sound of Bill Butler
Moe Koffman General Delivery Cool and Hot Sax
Johnny Cowell Pretty Girl Our Winter Love
Ben McPeek If Only We Could See If Only We Could See b/w Goodbye
Paul Zaza Sunday Morning Images
Jimmy Dale Norwegian Wood Soft and Groovy
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Love Talk
Ben McPeek Goodbye If Only We Could See b/w Goodbye
Guido Basso If I Let You Go Love Talk
Jimmy Namaro What Is This Thing Called Love At the Westbury
Johnny Cowell (These Are) The Young Years Our Winter Love
Pete Schofield and the Canadians Goin' Out Of My Head The Now Sound
Teddy Roderman So Let Our Love Begin Makin' It With You
Rick Wilkins A Wish Away For the Sake of Music
Hagood Hardy Christmas Song The Christmas Album
Jimmy Namaro Morrocco At the Westbury
The Laurie Bower Singers Lay it On Me Take Me Home Country Roads
Yorkville Avenue Band Tonight "Moving Day"
Terry Watada Rose of St. Urbain Night's Disgrace
Doug Randle The Doug Randle Orchestra - What Now My Love Tommy Common, vocalist (Split with The Brian Browne Trio)
Hagood Hardy Just a Little Lovin' (Early in the Morning) Just a Little Lovin' (Early in the Morning) b/w I'll Take Love
John Arpin Your Love's Return Love and Maple Syrup: John Arpin Plays Lightfoot
Moe Koffman Dr. Swahili Goes Electric
Compilation Ted Komar - Papirossew CBC Comp 409
Alex Read & His Tin Pan Alley Cats Rag Medley (Rogers) From CBC Toronto (split with Pat Riccio Orchestra (LM 09)
Jimmy Davidson 'Trump' Oh Didn't He Ramble Jimmy Trump Davidson and His Dixieland Band with Guest Alexander "Ragtime" Read
Paul Zaza Sevillianas Double Phase Guitar (with Ray Isaacs)
Rick Wilkins Weekend in New England My Heart Belongs to Me
Wally Koster Time Was The Songs of Wally Koster
Eugene Amaro Am I Blue Twilight Time
Vic Centro Sextet Darn That Dream ST
Bill Butler The Girl that I Marry (mono version) The Piano Stylings of Bill Butler
Denny Vaughan May All Your Troubles be Little Ones Music To Help Disc Jockeys Get People Out Of Bed By
Tony Quarrington Savannah (For South Africa) One Bright Morning
Jackie Richardson I Alone Woman's View... Through Child Eyes
Compilation Peter Appleyard - Soulful Strut Motorcars In Concert 1970
Ivy Steel Easy Living Reincarnation
Bill Badgley Theme from the Sand Pebbles At the Ports of Call
Phil Nimmons Group Nimmons 'N' Nine Plus Six - Just Us, Just Fun, Just Kicks Strictly Nimmons
Ed Bickert 'Tis Autumn I Like To Recognize the Tune
Doug Wilson Quartet Canada Canada b/w Canadian Theme
Hagood Hardy Christmas Waltz The Christmas Album
The Laurie Bower Singers Didn't We The Rose And The Rain
2B3 Lance Anderson, Denis Keldie - Big Chief The Toronto Sessions
Nimmons 'n' Nine Plus Six Blues Blow (Straight Ahead!) Now!
Jimmy Namaro Late Late Blues With Mallets A 4 Thought
Compilation Phil Nimmons Quartet - Stompin' at the Savoy CBC Comp 409
Wally Koster My One and Only Love The Songs of Wally Koster
Bill Butler I Love You The Piano Stylings of Bill Butler
Jimmy Namaro Beachcomber's Blues Driftwood
Doug Riley Shoot Freedom
Peter Appleyard China Boy (To Sleep) The Vibraphone Of
Compilation On a Wonderful Day Like Today (arranged by Howard Cable) Fall In: A Fun Fashion Musical

The Garden Path b/w Won't You Step Into My Life

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45-Hagood Hardy & the Montage - The Garden Path VINYL 02

Out of the Past

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Jimmy Namaro - We Gotta Get it all Together LABEL 02

Jimmy Namaro - We Gotta Get it all Together LABEL 01

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We Gotta Get It All Together

One Bright Morning

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Just a Little Lovin' (Early in the Morning) b/w I'll Take Love

It's Gotta Be Love

Johnny Cowell / It's Gotta Be Love LABELS

Johnny Cowell - It's Gotta Be Love MINT BACK

Night's Disgrace

Yellow Fever

Terry Watada / Night's Disgrace LABELS 02

Terry Watada / Night's Disgrace LABELS 01

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Terry Watada / Night's Disgrace BACK

Terry Watada / Yellow Fever LABELS

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The Vibraphone Of

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