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The Jazz Discography



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Alternate title

TJD Online

Description

The Jazz Discography by Tom Lord is the most comprehensive, general jazz discography extant. It includes information on over 183,000 jazz recording sessions from 1896 to the present. Information for each session includes personnel, place and date of recording, song titles, matrix numbers, and issue (catalog) numbers for a variety of formats, from 78 rpm discs to CDs and downloads. The database can be searched by leader, side musicians, song titles, recording dates, recording companies, as well as through "multi-searches" combining musicians and song titles. Listings are updated on a daily basis.

Help

Help link provided from the toolbar of the database.

User tools and features

Multi-search includes: Search, Word Search and Date Search.

Dates covered

1896 to present.

Updating frequency

Daily.

Sources

Data sources include existing general and individual jazz discographies, international jazz periodicals, information received from recording companies and their catalogs, the archives of Cadence Magazine. Other major sources of data are individual record collectors around the world who contributed their time and knowledge to ans on-going project.

Type of coverage

Discography.

Print counterpart or
related resources

None.

Producer/content provider

Lord Music Reference Inc.

Vendor/electronic presentation provider

Lord Music Reference Inc.

Core Subject(s)

Jazz