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Johnny Coles
US jazz trumpeter
Trenton, United States • 1926-07-03 – 1997-12-21
Johnny Coles is credited on 1,060 releases across 195 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,060
Pressings credited
195
Albums
8
Decades active
282
In collections
Biography
John Coles (July 3, 1926 – December 21, 1997) was an American jazz trumpeter.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,060 releases · 195 albums · active 1952–2026
- Performance · 1,275
- Other credits · 32
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Columbia 30th Street Studio · Théâtre des Champs-Élysées · Webster Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Sketches Of Spain
1960
Porgy And Bess
1959
Out Of The Cool
1961
The Prisoner
1970
Miles Davis At Carnegie Hall
1962
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973
Look To The Rainbow
1966
Fat Albert Rotunda
1969
Little Johnny C
1963
The Waiting Game
1999
Treasure Chest
1974
The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings
Guitar Forms
1965
Great Jazz Standards
1959
Happy Frame Of Mind
1986
The Best Of Herbie Hancock
1971
New Bottle Old Wine
1958
The Essential Miles Davis
2001
Love Songs
1999
The Individualism Of Gil Evans
1964
5 Original Albums
2016
Blue Miles
2000
The Ellington Suites
1976
Town Hall Concert, 1964, Vol. 1
1964
Frequent collaborators
- Miles Davis
- Various
- Herbie Hancock
- Charles Mingus
- Duke Ellington
- Gil Evans
- James Moody
- The Gil Evans Orchestra
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