About Brownstone Recordings
All recordings on this page were contributed by Jack Wertheimer, founder and owner of Brownstone Recordings, and are presented with his express permission.

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Mean What You Say
Cecil Bridgewater

Cecil Bridgewater - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Ron Bridgewater - Saxophone
Mulgrew Miller - Piano
Kenny Davis - Bass
Billy Hart - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Vanessa Rubin - Vocals

Cannon's Samba

CSQ Volume II
Cecilia Smith Quartet with Billy Pierce

Cecilia Smith - Vibraphone
Frank Wilkins - Piano
Steve Kirby - Bass
Ron Savage - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Billy Pierce - Saxophone

Driving at Midnight

High Standards
Cecilia Smith Quartet

Cecilia Smith - Vibraphone
Frank Wilkins - Piano
Steve Kirby - Bass
Ron Savage - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Billy Pierce - Saxophone
Javon Jackson - Saxophone
Freddie Bryant - Guitar
Carla Anita Cook - Vocal
Mark "Led" Ledford - Vocal

Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair

Leave No Stone Unturned
Cecilia Smith

Cecilia Smith - Vibraphone
Frank Wilkins - Piano
Steve Kirby - Bass
Ron Savage - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Gary Bartz - Soprano/Alto Sax
Cecil Bridgewater - Trumpet
Greg Osby - Soprano/Alto Sax

Blue Mountain Haze

The Takeoff
Cecilia Smith Quartet

Cecilia Smith - Vibraphone
Frank Wilkins - Piano
Lonnie Plaxico - Bass
Ron Savage - Drums, Percussion

Winter Journeys

The Visit
Charles Socci

Charles Socci - Saxophones, Flute
David Berkman - Piano
Tony Scherr - Bass
Matt Wilson - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Peter McEachern - Trombone

I-95 Drive

Head Games
Dan Loschen

Dan Loschen - Piano
Mark Pucci - Bass
Bill Arcarese - Drums
Grego Holt - Bass

Featured Artists / Special Guests

George Garzone - Saxophone
Bob Moses - Drums

Green Line Blues

Dan Moretti And Brazilia
Dan Moretti

Dan Moretti - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute
Alain Mallet - Piano
Oscar Stagnaro - Bass
Ben Wittman - Drums
Pernell Saturnino - Percussion

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Greg Abate - Alto Saxophone, Flute

Chan's Return

Exchanges
Dan Weiner

Dan Weiner - Guitar
Barry Smith - Acoustic Bass
Bob Savine - Drums
Miriam Hyman - Alto Saxophone

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Les Arbuckle - Tenor Saxophone
Chris Neville - Piano

Sultry Blue

I'm Me And You're Not
Jazz Composers Alliance Sax Quartet

Dan Bosshardt - Baritone
Jeff Hudgins - Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Eric Rasmussen - Alto Saxophone
Phil Scarff - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Angel Gittens - Vocals
Paula Tatarunis - Recitation
Daniel Ian Smith - Tenor Saxophone

Gerbils

Slices Of Life
Don Glaser

Don Glaser - Piano, Vocals
Carol Glaser - Vocals
Chris White - Bass
Mark Johnson - Drums
Ted Nash - Flute, Saxophone
Brian Lynch - Trumpet
Russel Glinn - Trumpet
Bruce Williams - Saxophone
Harry Allen - Saxophone
Paul Meyers - Guitar
Ed Cherry - Guitar
Gary Mettler - Harmonica
Café - Percussion
Arthur Jenkins - Percussion
Kip Reed - Bass
F. Glaser - Vocals
C. Glaser - Vocals

The Horoscope Song

Latin Spell
Edú Tancredi / Bándon 33

Eduardo Tancredi - Piano, Vocals
Scott Aruda - Trumpet
Mike Peipman - Trumpet
Miguel Zenón - Alto Saxophone
Dino Govoni - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Jim "Mondongo" Messbauer - Trombone
Fernando Huergo - Bass
Steve Langone - Drums
Fausto Cuevas - Percussion
José "Bam Bam" Ramirez - Percussion
Renato Thoms - Percussion, Vocals
Yolanda Meléndez - Vocals
Gilberto Rivera - Vocals

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Mia Òlson - Flute, Piccolo
Tim Meyer - Flue, Piccolo
Aldemar Valentin - Bass
Antonio Sanchez - Drums
Tania Fontoura - Poetry Reading

El Niño

Autumn In New England
Eugene Maslov

Eugene Maslov - Piano
Benn Street - Bass
George Schuller - Drums

Autumn in New England

Living These Times
Fernando Huergo

Fernando Huergo
Grazyna Auguselk
Luciana Souza
Anders Bostrom
Juan Cruz de Urquiza
Ole Mathisen
Jacques Schwarz-Bart
Alain Mallet
Ben Wittman
Steve Langone
Eric Galm
Pernell Saturnino

Lejania

Raw
Gilson Schachnik

Gilson Schachnik - Piano
Andres Boiarsky - Tenor Saxophone
Miguel Zenon - Alto Saxophone
Hiro Honshuko - Flute
Evan Harlan - Accordian
John Lockwood - Bass
Fernando Huergo - Bass
Antonio Sanchez - Drums
Steve Langone - Dums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Claudio Roditi - Trumpet
Bill Pierce - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Paulo Braga - Drums
Café - Percussion

Julia

It's Christmastime
Greg Abate

Greg Abate - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute
Jack Pezanelli - Guitar
Mark Pucci - Bass
Peter Kontrimas - Bass
Matt Gordy - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Paul Broadnax - Piano, Vocals
Herb Pomeroy - Trumpet, Flugelhorn

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

A Work Of Heart
Harry Skoler

Harry Skoler - Clarinet
Donn Trenner - Piano
Garrison Fewell - Guitar
Joe Lano - Guitar
Rich Margolis - Vibraphone
Roger Kimball - Bass
Brace Phillips - Bass
Tim Gilmore - Drums
John Abraham - Drums
Becky Ramsey - Violin
DeAnn Burger - Violin
Carol Jackson - Violin
Ericka Syroid - Violin
Carlene San Fillipo - Violin
Frank Cropper - Violin
Mary Trimble - Viola
Barbara Gurley - Cello
Beth Lano - French Horn

Soliloquy

Conversations In The Language Of Jazz
Harry Skoler

Harry Skoler - Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Flute, Piano
Ed Saindon - Vibraphone, Piano
Roger Kimball - Bass
Tim Gilmore - Drums

Treasures

Reflections On The Art Of Swing
Harry Skoler

Harry Skoler - Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone
Ed Saindon - Vibraphone
Roger Kimball - Bass
Tim Gilmore - Drums

Benny

Homeland Blues
Issi Rozen

Issi Rozen - Guitar
Gilad Barkan - Piano
Dave Smallwood - Bass
Harvey Wirht - Drums

Mediterranean Samba

Red Sea
Issi Rozen

Issi Rozen - Guitar
Gilad Barkan - Piano
Jim Steckschulte - Bass
Steve Langone - Drums

Gate of Flowers

Pleasured Hands
Jack Pezanelli

Jack Pezanelli - Guitar
John Arcaro - Piano
Jimmy Madison - Drums
Michael Moore - Bass

The Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Night Leaves
Jaki Byard / David Eyges

Jaki Byard - Piano
David Eyges - Electric Cello

Louise/One Note to My Wife

Metacomet
Jay Tyer Quartet

Jay Tyer - Guitar
Jim Allard - Flute, Soprano Saxophone
Phil Madison - Bass
Ed Conley - Drums

Sneak Preview
Jim Porcella

Jim Porcella - Vocals
Emil Haddad - Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Mike Monaghan - Tenor Saxophone, Flute
Dick Odgren - Piano, Synthesizer
Marshall Wood - Bass
Alan Dawson - Drums
Bob Weiner - Percussion

Morning

Hip Deep
John McNeil / Kenny Berger

John McNeil - Trumpet
Kenny Berger - Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
John Mosca - Trombone
Dean Johnson - Bass
Steve Johns - Drums

In Walked Ira

Strollin'
John Wilkins

John Wilkins - Guitar
Bronek Suchanek - Bass
Jerry Wilfong - Bass
Kenny Hadley - Drums

When Lights Are Low Softly As In A Morning Sunrise

Until Tomorrow
Leonard Hochman

Leonard Hochman - Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
Eula Lawrence - Vocals
Harvie Swartz - Bass
Alan Dawson - Drums
Chris Taylor - Piano
Ella Lou Weiler - Viola
Mitch Seidman - Guitar

The Dragon

From This Moment On
Lisa Thorson

Lisa Thorson - Vocals
Cercie Miller - Reeds
Tim Ray - Piano
David Clark - Bass
George Schuller - Drums
Bob Weiner - Percussion

Twilight

More Than You Know
Maggie Galloway

Maggie Galloway - Vocals
Jeff Auger - Piano
Bob Nieske - Bass
Rick Considine - Drums
Jim Cameron - Saxophone

Lazy Afternoon

Cat's Cradle
Mary DiPaola-Davis Trio

Mary DiPaola-Davis - Piano
Nat Reeves - Bass
Tony Leone - Drums
J.O. Spaak - Gong, Blocks

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Steve Davis - Trombone

Cat's Cradle

Almost Spring
Matt Gordy

Matt Gordy - Drums
Jeff Stout - Trumpet
Dan Fox - Trombone
Todd Baker - Bass
Les Arbuckle - Tenor Saxophone
Chris Taylor - Piano

Almost Spring

Ants In A Trance
Mitch Seidman

Mitch Seidman - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Harvie Swartz - Bass
Leonard Hochman - Bass Clarinet
Ella Lou Weiler - Viola

Passage of Three

Fretware
Mitch Seidman

Mitch Seidman - Guitar
Harvie Swartz - Bass
Alan Dawson - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Charlie Kohlhase - Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone
Leonard Hochman - Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet

Zokomotion

If You Never Come To Me
Monica Hatch

Monica Hatch - Vocals
Paul Broadnax - Piano, Vocals
Steve Cancelli - Electric Guitar
Mike Turk - Harmonica
John Lockwood - Bass
Peter Kontrimas - Bass
Joe Hunt - Drums
Alfredo Cardim - Piano
Tita Lobo - Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Edson Lobo - Bass
Jo?o Paulo Lobo - Percussion

Samba Do Nando

Common Grounds
Nando Michelin Quintet

Jerry Bergonzi - Saxophones
Andrew Rathbun - Soprano Saxophone
Nando Michelin - Piano
Fernando Huergo - Acoustic and Electtric Bass
Steve Langone - Drums
Sergio Faluótico - Percussion

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Jerry Bergonzi - Saxophones

Agustina's Dance

Facing South
Nando Michelin Quintet

Nando Michelin - Piano
Fernando Huergo - Bass
Steve Langone - Drums
Sergio Faluótico - Percussion, Snare

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Jerry Bergonzi - Saxophones

The 9 on the Back: Intro/Goal

Version 3.0
New England Jazz Ensemble

John Mastroianni - Saxophone
Bob Depalma - Saxophone
Dino Govoni - Saxophone
Larry Dvorin - Saxophone
Lou Carrafiello - Saxophone
Michael Jones - Trumpet
Michael Peipman - Trumpet
Steve Fitzko - Trumpet
Phil Person - Trumpet
Tim Atherton - Trombone
Dave Sporny - Trombone
Peter McEachern - Trombone
David Wampler - Trombone
Walt Gwardyak - Piano
Dave Daddario - Bass
Jim Royle - Drums

Walt's Waltz

9-45
Pamela Hines

Pamela Hines - Piano
Bob Moses - Drums
Darren Barrett - Trumpet
Jacques Schwarz-Bart - Saxophone
Rick McLaughlin - Bass
David Hines - Fretless Electric Bass

D.P. (For Danilo)

Here's to Joe
Paul Broadnax

Paul Broadnax - Vocals
Rebecca Ramsey - Violin
Carol Jackson - Violin
DeAnn Burger - Violin
Barbara Gurley - Cello
Michael Monaghan - Alto Flute
Fred Haas - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Herb Pomeroy - Flugelhorn
Donn Trenner - Piano

Everybody Wants to Be Loved By Someone

It's About Time
Paul Broadnax

Paul Broadnax - Piano, Vocals
Fred Haas - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Mike Turk - Harmonica
Dave Trefethen - Guitar
Peter Kontrimas - Bass
Peter Bodge - Drums

You Stepped Out of a Dream

Meets The Three Tenors
The Paul Brown Quartet

Paul Brown - Bass
Dean Carbone - Vibraphone
Norm Gagne - Piano
Michael Scott - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

George Coleman - Tenor Saxophone
John Stubblefield - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Houston Person - Tenor Saxophone

Rhythm-A-Ning

Speak Low
The Paul Brown Quartet

Paul Brown - Bass
Dean Carbone - Vibraphone
Norm Gagne - Piano
Paul Smith - Drums

Fiesta Espagnol

You Oughta Know It
Paul Brusger

Paul Brusger - Acoustic Bass
George Allgaier - Tenor Saxophone
John Jenkins - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Valery Ponomarev - Trumpet
Dado Moroni - Piano

Paul's Chamber

Excursions
Paul Kendall / Bob Leto

Paul Kendall - Tenor Saxophone
Bob Leto - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Kenny Drew Jr. - Piano
John Ray - Bass

Excursions

Red Top
Paul Kendall / Bob Leto

Paul Kendall - Saxophones, Flute
Bob Leto - Drums
John Ray - Bass

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Kenny Drew Jr. - Piano
Bobby Forrester - Hammond B3 Organ

Dearly Beloved

We'll Be Together Again
Peter Welker

Peter Welker
Herb Pomeroy
Fred Lipsius

Recorda Me

Blue Collar Trombone
Rick Stepton Sextet

Rick Stepton - Trombone
Herb Pomeroy - Trumpet
Steve Marcus - Saxophone
John Wilkins - Guitar
Bronek Suchanek - Bass
Bob Gullotti - Drums

Alone in the Country

Stiff Upper Lip
Rick Stepton Sextet

Rick Stepton - Trombone
Herb Pomeroy - Trumpet
Steve Marcus - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
John Wilkins - Guitar
Bronek Suchanek - Bass
Bob Gullotti - Drums

Dreamcatcher

Afterimage
Rob Levit

Rob Levit - Guitar
Chris Cheek - Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
John Mettan - Drums, Percussion
Stephen Crump - Bass

Singularity

Singularity
The Rob Levit Group

Rob Levit - Guitar
Michel Gentile - Flute
Dave Ballou
Bob Nieske - Bass
George Schuller - Drums/Percussion

Magic Sam

You Are What You Think
Scott Reeves

Scott Reeves - Trombone, Alto Flugelhorn, Didgeridoo
Kenny Werner - Piano
Bill Mobley - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
John Lockwood - Bass
Bob Gullotti - Drums

Dreamville
Sherri Roberts

Sherri Roberts - Vocals
Mark Soskin - Piano
Harvie Swartz - Bass
Danny Gottlieb - Drums
Chris Potter - Tenor/Soprano Sax
Erik Friedlander - Cello
Gregor Habner - Violin
Memo Acevedo - Percussion

Zoot Walks In

Twilight World
Sherri Roberts

Sherri Roberts - Vocals
Mark Soskin - Piano
Harvie Swartz - Bass
Jeff Williams - Drums
Keith Underwood - Flutes
Lenny Hochman - Bass Clarinet
Annabelle Hoffman - Cello
Bob Ward - Guitar

This Happy Madness

Los Artistas Al Poder
Sonabó

Flavia Steiner - Soprano
Yolanda Melèndez - Alto
Daniel Viggiani - Tenor
Gilberto Rivera - Baritone
Eduardo Tancredi - Bass, Baritone

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Angel "Cononi" Wagner
Juan Carlos Ferrufino
Randy Ferrufino
Omar Clavijo

Los Artistas al Poder

The Moon Knows
Steve Davis And The Explorers

Steve Davis - Trombone, Percussion
Kris Jensen - Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Percussion
Warren Byrd - Piano
Brian Jenkins - Acoustic Bass
Tony Leone - Drums
Ra Atam - African Percussion, Latin Percussion
Richard Boulger - Trumpet
Bheki Khoza - Electric Guitar

The Moon Knows

Major And Minor Swing
Tom Morley And 78 RPM

Tom Morley
78 RPM

Swingin' at Soundworks

Hip Displacement
Tony D'Aveni

Tony D'Aveni - Trumpet
Bevan Manson - Piano
John Lockwood - Bass
Owen Howard - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

George Garzone - Tenor Saxophone
Hal Crook - Trombone
Les Arbuckle - Tenor Saxophone

Pink Skates

Broken Hip
Tony D'Aveni

Tony D'Aveni - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Bevan Manson - Piano
John Lockwood - Bass
Owen Howard - Drums

Featured Artists / Special Guests

Hal Crook - Trombone
George Garzone - Tenor Saxophone
Les Arbuckle - Tenor Saxophone

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