List Of Works By Stanley Clarke
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This is a list of works by American jazz musician Stanley Clarke, including a discography and filmography.


Discography


As leader

Albums Singles


As co-leader/band member

With Animal Logic * '' Animal Logic'' (
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, 1989) * ''Animal Logic II'' (I.R.S, 1991) With
George Duke George M. Duke (January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013) was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He worked with numerous artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and as a pr ...
* ''
The Clarke/Duke Project ''The Clarke/Duke Project'' is the first collaborative album by American musicians Stanley Clarke and George Duke. It was released in 1981 through Epic Records. The main recording sessions took place at Studio D of Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, C ...
'' (Epic, 1981) * ''
The Clarke/Duke Project II ''The Clarke/Duke Project II'' is the second collaborative album by American musicians Stanley Clarke and George Duke. It was released in 1983 through Epic Records. The album peaked at number 146 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and at number 44 on the ...
'' (Epic, 1983) * '' 3'' (Epic, 1990) * ''Live in Montreux 1988'' (Jazz Door, 1993) With
Fuse One Fuse One was a group of jazz musicians who collaborated for two albums released on CTI Records and one album released on GNP Crescendo Records.Allmusic Discography/ref> The albums ''Fuse One'' and ''Silk'' were produced by Creed Taylor. The first ...
* ''Fuse One'' ( CTI, 1980) * ''Silk'' (CTI, 1981) With Hiromi and
Lenny White Leonard "Lenny" White III (born December 19, 1949) is an American jazz fusion drummer who was a member of the band Return to Forever led by Chick Corea in the 1970s. White has been called "one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion". He has won ...
(As The Stanley Clarke Trio) * '' Jazz in the Garden'' (Heads Up, 2009) With The Manhattan Project * ''
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'' ( Blue Note, 1989) With
The New Barbarians ''The New Barbarians'' ( it, I nuovi barbari; also known as ''Warriors of the Wasteland'') is a 1983 Italian post-apocalyptic action film directed by Enzo G. Castellari, written by Castellari and Tito Carpi, and starring Giancarlo Prete and Georg ...
* '' Buried Alive: Live in Maryland'' (Wooden, 2006) With Jean-Luc Ponty/
Al Di Meola Albert Laurence Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American guitarist. Known for his works in jazz fusion and world music, he began his career as a guitarist of the group Return to Forever in 1974. Between the 1970s and 1980s, albums such as ' ...
* ''
The Rite of Strings ''The Rite of Strings'' is a collaborative album by virtuosi Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke and Jean-Luc Ponty, recorded after their world tour in 1995. The album was recorded at Studio 56, Hollywood. The trio reunited for a performance at the F ...
'' ( Gai Saber, 1995) With Jean-Luc Ponty/
Biréli Lagrène Biréli Lagrène (born 4 September 1966) is a French jazz guitarist who came to prominence in the 1980s for his Django Reinhardt–influenced style. He often performs in swing, jazz fusion, and post-bop styles. Biography Lagrène was born in So ...
* ''D-Stringz'' (Impulse!, 2015) With Return to Forever * '' Return to Forever'' (
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, 1972) * ''
Light as a Feather ''Light as a Feather'' is the second studio album by jazz fusion band Return to Forever led by pianist Chick Corea. Content The style of the music remains mostly the same as the first album, though vocals were given a larger role. Corea prod ...
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, 1972) * ''
Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy ''Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy'' is the third studio album by American jazz fusion band Return to Forever. It was released in October 1973 by Polydor. Flora Purim, Joe Farrell, and Airto Moreira were replaced by drummer Lenny White and guitarist ...
'' (Polydor, 1973) * ''
Where Have I Known You Before ''Where Have I Known You Before'' is the fourth album by the band Return to Forever and the second since leader Chick Corea changed the line-up and moved to electric instrumentation, playing jazz fusion influenced by progressive rock. Backgrou ...
'' (Polydor, 1974) * ''
No Mystery ''No Mystery'' (1975) is the fifth studio album by jazz-rock fusion band Return to Forever. Production All members of the group contributed compositions to this album. Side 1 contains heavily funk-influenced material composed by each member of t ...
'' (Polydor, 1975) * ''
Romantic Warrior ''Romantic Warrior'' is the sixth studio album by the American jazz fusion band Return to Forever, released in 1976 by Columbia Records. After releasing their previous album, ''No Mystery'' (1975), their fourth for Polydor Records, the group moved ...
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, 1976) * ''
Musicmagic ''Musicmagic'' is the seventh and final studio album of fusion band Return to Forever. This album contains the final line-up of the band, with only founders Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke returning from the previous album. This is the first alb ...
'' (Columbia, 1977) * '' Return to Forever, Live'' (Columbia, 1978) * ''The Griffith Park Band Live'' * ''The Griffith Park Collection'' (1982) * ''
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, 2009) * ''
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'' s Corea, Clarke & White(Concord, 2011) * ''
The Mothership Returns ''The Mothership Returns'' is a live two CD/single DVD set by the fusion band Return to Forever. Released 18 June 2012 by Eagle Rock Entertainment, it documents music performed during the 2011 tour, for which Return to Forever was expanded to a q ...
'' (Eagle, 2012) With Stanley Clarke & Friends * ''Live at the Greek'' (Epic, 1994) With SMV * '' Thunder'' (Heads Up, 2008) With
Vertú Vertú is a jazz fusion band consisting of bassist Stanley Clarke and drummer Lenny White (both of Return to Forever fame), keyboardist Rachel Z, violinist Karen Briggs and guitarist Richie Kotzen. The band released one self-titled album in 199 ...
* ''Vertú'' (Epic, 1999)


As sideman

With
Gato Barbieri Leandro "Gato" Barbieri (November 28, 1932 – April 2, 2016) was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s. His nickname, Gato, is Spa ...
* 1971 ''
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'' ( Flying Dutchman) * 1973 ''
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'' (Flying Dutchman) * 1975 ''El Gato'' (Flying Dutchman) With
Luiz Bonfá Luiz Floriano Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the music he composed for the film ''Black Orpheus''. Biography Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born on October 17, 1922, in Ri ...
* 1973 ''Jacarandá'' * 1974 ''Todo o Nada'' * 1991 ''Grandes Compositores'' With
Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...
* 1974 ''Live in New York'' * 1976 ''
My Spanish Heart ''My Spanish Heart'' is the tenth solo album by Chick Corea, recorded and released in 1976. Prominent guest musicians include Corea’s Return to Forever bandmate Stanley Clarke on basses, violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, drummers Steve Gadd and Narada ...
'' * 1980 ''
Tap Step ''Tap Step'' is a studio album recorded by Chick Corea in 1979 & 1980. It features previous Corea collaborators Flora Purim, Joe Farrell, Stanley Clarke and Gayle Moran, along with percussionists Airto, Don Alias and Laudir de Oliveira. Recording ...
'' * 1982 ''
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'' * 2017 ''The Musician'' ompilation With
Norman Connors Norman Connors (born March 1, 1947) is an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, and producer who has led a number of influential jazz and R&B groups. He also achieved several big R&B hits of the day, especially with love ballads. He is pos ...
* 1972 ''Dance of Magic'' * 1973 ''Dark of Light'' * 1993 ''Remember Who You Are'' With Deodato * 1972 ''
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'' * 1973 ''
Deodato 2 ''Deodato 2'' is a 1973 album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato. It features noted session guitarist John Tropea on 4 tracks and virtuoso bassist Stanley Clarke on one song, "Skyscrapers". His version of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" w ...
'' * 1975 ''Deodato Max 20'' * 1983 ''Super Fusion 1900'' * 1984 ''Deodato'' * 2000 ''Odisea del Espacio'' * 2001 ''Preludes & Rhapsodies'' * 2004 ''Trios'' * 2005 ''Beginning'' * 2006 ''Todos Sus Grandes Exitos'' With
George Duke George M. Duke (January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013) was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He worked with numerous artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and as a pr ...
* 1977 '' From Me to You'' * 1977 ''
Reach for It ''Reach for It'' is a studio album by the American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was recorded at Paramount Recording Studios in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, and released in 1977 through Epic Records. The album peaked at ...
'' * 1984 ''Rendezvous'' * 1993 ''Muir Woods Suite'' (rel. 1996, live) With
Joe Farrell Joseph Carl Firrantello (December 16, 1937 – January 10, 1986), known as Joe Farrell, was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who primarily performed as a saxophonist and flutist. He is best known for a series of albums under his own name o ...
* 1972 '' Moon Germs'' * 1978 ''La Cathedral Y El Toro'' With Mike Garson * 1986 ''
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'' * 1989 '' Remember Love'' * 1991 ''Admiration'' With
Stan Getz Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, with his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of ...
* 1967 ''
Sweet Rain ''Sweet Rain'' is a jazz album by Stan Getz, released on the Verve record label in 1967. Reception The Allmusic review by Steve Huey states that ''Sweet Rain'' is "one of Stan Getz's all-time greatest albums," and "the quartet's level of musician ...
'' * 1974 '' Captain Marvel'' * 1977 ''At Montreux'' (rec. 1972) * 1979 '' Children of the World'' * 1988 ''The Lyrical Stan Getz'' * 2008 ''Complete Live at Montreux 1972'' (rec. 1972 & 1974) With Dexter Gordon * 1972 ''
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'' * 1972 ''
Ca'Purange ''Ca'Purange'' is an album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon which was recorded in 1972 and released by Prestige.ompilation* 1998 ''The Art of the Ballad'' ompilation With
Howard Hewett Howard Hewett Jr. (born October 1, 1955) is an American singer–songwriter. Hewett rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the group Shalamar. In 1985, he left the group to pursue his solo career, but he later returned to the group in 2001. He sig ...
* 1994 ''It's Time'' * 2007 ''If Only...'' With George Howard * 1986 ''A Nice Place to Be'' * 1988 ''Reflections'' * 1992 ''Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?'' * 1993 ''When Summer Comes'' With
Freddie Hubbard Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He played bebop, hard bop, and post-bop styles from the early 1960s onwards. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives fo ...
* 1979 ''
The Love Connection ''The Love Connection'' is a 1979 album by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard that was recorded and released by Columbia and with performances by Tom Scott, Buddy Collette, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, and Al Jarreau. Track listing All compositi ...
'' * 1981 '' Mistral'' * 1989 '' Times Are Changing'' With Bobby Lyle * 1985 ''Night Breeze'' * 1994 ''Rhythm Stories'' With Teena Marie * 1983 ''
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'' * 1986 ''
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'' With
Paul McCartney Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon. One ...
* 1982 '' Tug of War'' * 1983 '' Pipes of Peace'' With
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* 1979 ''
Electric Guitarist ''Electric Guitarist'' is the fourth solo album by guitarist John McLaughlin (musician), John McLaughlin, released in 1978 through Columbia Records originally on gramophone record, vinyl; a remastered Compact Disc, CD was issued in 1990 as part ...
'' * 2004 ''Guitar & Bass'' ompilation With
Airto Moreira Airto Guimorvan Moreira (born August 5, 1941) is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. He is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer. Coming to prominence in the late 1960s as a member of the ...
* 1972 ''
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'' * 1974 ''
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'' * 1989 ''Struck by Lightning'' * 1993 ''Killer Bees'' * 2000 ''Revenge of the Killer Bees'' With Alphonse Mouzon * 1984 ''Distant Lover'' * 1985 ''Back to Jazz'' (as The Alphonse Mouzon Band) With Sunnie Paxson * 2002 ''Groove Suite'' * 2011 ''Bohemian Sun'' With
Dianne Reeves Dianne Elizabeth Reeves (born October 23, 1956) is an American jazz singer. Biography Dianne Reeves was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a musical family. Her father sang, her mother played trumpet, her uncle is bassist Charles Burrell, and h ...
* 1987 ''
Dianne Reeves Dianne Elizabeth Reeves (born October 23, 1956) is an American jazz singer. Biography Dianne Reeves was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a musical family. Her father sang, her mother played trumpet, her uncle is bassist Charles Burrell, and h ...
'' * 1990 ''
Never Too Far "Never Too Far" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her first soundtrack and eighth studio album ''Glitter'' (2001). It was written and produced by herself and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song was released a ...
'' With
Pharoah Sanders Pharoah Sanders (born Ferrell Lee Sanders; October 13, 1940 – September 24, 2022) was an American jazz saxophonist. Known for his overblowing, harmonic, and multiphonic techniques on the saxophone, as well as his use of "sheets of sound", San ...
* 1971 '' Black Unity'' ( Impulse) * 1972 ''
Live at the East ''Live at the East'' is a live album by American saxophonist and composer Pharoah Sanders released on the Impulse! Records, Impulse! label.
'' (Impulse!) * 1973 '' Village of the Pharoahs'' (Impulse!) With McCoy Tyner * 1979 '' Together'' * 1982 ''
Looking Out ''Looking Out'' is an album by the jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Columbia label in 1982. It has performances by Tyner with Carlos Santana, Stanley Clarke, Gary Bartz, vocalist Phyllis Hyman and a string section. Reception The Allmus ...
'' * 2000 '' McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clarke and Al Foster'' * 2007 '' Afro Blue'' ompilation With
Lenny White Leonard "Lenny" White III (born December 19, 1949) is an American jazz fusion drummer who was a member of the band Return to Forever led by Chick Corea in the 1970s. White has been called "one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion". He has won ...
* 1995 ''Present Tense'' * 1996 ''Renderers of Spirit'' * 2010 ''Anomaly'' With Tony Williams * 1978 ''
The Joy of Flying ''The Joy of Flying'' is a jazz fusion album by Tony Williams. It was recorded at the end of The Tony Williams Lifetime years, and is considered his first solo album since 1966. It includes three duets, two with Mahavishnu Orchestra keyboardist ...
'' * 1996 ''Wilderness'' (Live 1995) With others * 1971 '' In Pursuit of Blackness'',
Joe Henderson Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 – June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than four decades, Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent l ...
* 1972 ''
Blues and the Soulful Truth Blues is a music genre and musical form which originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African- ...
'', Leon Thomas * 1972 ''Dom Um Romão'',
Dom Um Romão Dom Um Romão (3 August 1925 – 27 July 2005) was a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. Noted for his expressive stylings with the fusion band Weather Report, Romão also recorded with varied notable artists such as Cannonball Adderley, ...
* 1972 ''
The Loud Minority ''The Loud Minority'' is an album by American saxophonist Frank Foster recorded in 1972 for the Mainstream label.Edwards, D., Callahan, Eyries, P., Watts, R. & Neely, TDiscography of the Mainstream Label (Preview) accessed November 13, 2014 Rece ...
'', Frank Foster * 1973 ''
Crankin' ''Crankin is an album by American trombonist Curtis Fuller recorded in 1973 and released on the Mainstream label.Curtis Fuller Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932May 8, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and contributed to many classic jazz recordings. Early life Fuller was born in Detroit on December 15, 1932. ...
* 1973 ''
Gypsy Man ''Gypsy Man'' is an album by saxophonist Robin Kenyatta released on the Atlantic label in 1973.Robin Kenyatta Robin Kenyatta (March 6, 1942 – October 26, 2004) was an American jazz alto saxophonist. Early life Born Robert Prince Haynes in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, Kenyatta grew up in New York City and began playing the saxophone at age 14. He was ...
* 1973 '' Illusion Suite'',
Stanley Cowell Stanley Cowell (May 5, 1941 – December 17, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and co-founder of the Strata-East Records label. Early life Cowell was born in Toledo, Ohio. He began playing the piano around the age of four, and became interest ...
* 1973 ''
Butterfly Dreams ''Butterfly Dreams'' is the second studio album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim. It was released in 1973 via Milestone Records. Recording sessions took place at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California in December 1973. Reception In a revi ...
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Flora Purim Flora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for her part in Return to Forever with Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke. She has recorded and performed with nu ...
* 1973 ''Child's Dance: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers Vol. 1'',
Art Blakey Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s. Blakey made a name for himself in the 1 ...
* 1973 ''
Extension of a Man ''Extension of a Man'' is an album released by the R&B/Soul singer Donny Hathaway on Atco Records in 1973. The release was his last solo studio album. It is noted for including a young Stanley Clarke of (then) Return to Forever on a couple of ...
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Donny Hathaway Donny Edward Hathaway (October 1, 1945 – January 13, 1979) was an American soul singer, keyboardist, songwriter, and arranger whom ''Rolling Stone'' described as a "soul legend". His most popular songs include " The Ghetto", "This Christmas ...
* 1974 '' Borboletta'',
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* 1974 ''
The Chicago Theme ''The Chicago Theme'' is an album by flautist Hubert Laws recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's Studio in New Jersey in 1974 and released in 1975 on the CTI label.
'', Hubert Laws * 1974 ''In the Cut'', Ray Bryant * 1974 ''
Let Me in Your Life ''Let Me in Your Life'' is the twentieth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released on February 25, 1974, by Atlantic Records. It was one of Aretha's top-selling Atlantic Records albums. The album hit #1 on '' Billboard''s R&B a ...
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Aretha Franklin Aretha Louise Franklin ( ; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the " Queen of Soul", she has twice been placed ninth in ''Rolling Stone''s "100 Greatest Artists of All Time". With ...
* 1974 ''
Two Is One ''Two Is One'' is an album by American saxophonist Charles Rouse recorded in 1974 and released on the Strata-East label. Reception The Allmusic review by Brandon Burke awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Given his discography, this record is ...
'', Charlie Rouse * 1976 ''
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J. D. Souther John David "J. D." Souther (born November 2, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He has written and co-written songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Souther is probably best known for his songwriting abilities, especi ...
* 1976 ''
I Heard That!! ''I Heard That!!'' is a 1976 double album by Quincy Jones. The first half of the album consists of new material, with the second a compilation of his work for A&M Records since 1969. Track listing # "I Heard That!!" ( Dave Grusin, Quincy Jone ...
'', Quincy Jones * 1976 ''Ports of the Heart'', Jimmie Spheeris * 1976 '' Land of the Midnight Sun'',
Al Di Meola Albert Laurence Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American guitarist. Known for his works in jazz fusion and world music, he began his career as a guitarist of the group Return to Forever in 1974. Between the 1970s and 1980s, albums such as ' ...
* 1977 '' Killer Joe'',
Benny Golson Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He came to prominence with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie, more as a writer than a performer, before launch ...
* 1977 ''Loading Zone'', Roy Buchanan * 1977 '' Sweet Bird'', Lani Hall * 1977 ''
Just Family ''Just Family'' is the third studio album by American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. Reception Andy Kellman of Allmusic noted "Neither 1977's ''Just Family'' nor 1979's ''Bad f ...
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Dee Dee Bridgewater Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National ...
* 1979 ''I Loved You Then... I Love You Now'',
Gayle Moran Gayle Moran (born 1943) is a vocalist, keyboardist, and songwriter. She is from Spring Arbor, Michigan and graduated from Spring Arbor High School (now Spring Arbor University) in 1961. She was a member of the Mahavishnu Orchestra during the ...
* 1979 ''
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'', Ian McLagan * 1980 '' Love at First Sight'',
Sonny Rollins Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7, 1930) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, he has recorded over sixty albums as a ...
* 1981 '' Galaxian'',
The Jeff Lorber Fusion Jeffrey H. Lorber (born November 4, 1952) is an American keyboardist, composer, and record producer. After six previous nominations, Lorber won his first Grammy Award on January 28, 2018 for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album for '' Prototype' ...
* 1982 ''
Echoes of an Era ''Echoes of an Era'' is an album by American R&B/jazz singer Chaka Khan, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White, released in 1982 on Elektra Records. On ''Echoes of an Era'', the group interprets jazz standar ...
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Chaka Khan Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan (), is an American singer. Her career has spanned more than five decades, beginning in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus. Known as the " Qu ...
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Joe Henderson Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 – June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than four decades, Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent l ...
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Freddie Hubbard Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He played bebop, hard bop, and post-bop styles from the early 1960s onwards. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives fo ...
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Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...
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Lenny White Leonard "Lenny" White III (born December 19, 1949) is an American jazz fusion drummer who was a member of the band Return to Forever led by Chick Corea in the 1970s. White has been called "one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion". He has won ...
* 1982 ''Hollywood'',
Maynard Ferguson Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served ...
* 1983 ''Spanish Wave'',
L. Subramaniam Lakshminarayana Subramaniam (born 23 July 1947) is an Indian violinist, composer and conductor, trained in the classical Carnatic music tradition and Western classical music. Early years Subramaniam was born in Madras, Madras Presidency, Br ...
* 1983 ''
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Shalamar Shalamar () is an American R&B and soul music vocal group active since the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. Shalamar's classic line-up on the SOLAR label consisted of Howard Hewett, Jody Watley, and Jeffrey Daniel, together with dancer ...
* 1984 ''In the Dark'',
Roy Ayers Roy Ayers (born September 10, 1940) is an American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Pol ...
* 1984 ''Marathon'',
Rodney Franklin Rodney Franklin (born September 16, 1958) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Biography Franklin was born in Berkeley, California in September, 1958. In 1964, aged six, he took jazz piano lessons at the Washington Elementary School and w ...
* 1984 ''The Big Jazz Trio'',
George Cables George Andrew Cables (born November 14, 1944) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Early life Cables was born in New York City, United States. He was initially taught piano by his mother. He then studied at the High School of Performing Ar ...
* 1984 ''The Two of Us'', Ramsey Lewis & Nancy Wilson * 1985 ''
Anywhere You Go ''Anywhere You Go'' is the first full-length recording from David Pack, the lead singer for the band Ambrosia. The LP was released in November 1985. Pack wrote five songs himself and co-wrote the other five. The album contains three charting sin ...
'', David Pack * 1985 '' Put Sunshine in It'',
Arthur Blythe Arthur Murray Blythe (May 7, 1940 – March 27, 2017) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. He was described by critic Chris Kelsey as displaying "one of the most easily recognizable alto sax sounds in jazz, big and round, with a f ...
* 1986 '' Illusions'', Eliane Elias * 1986 ''Blue Notes'',
Helen Terry Helen Terry (born 25 May 1956) is a British singer and television producer, known for her backing vocal work with Culture Club. As a solo performer, she scored a Top 40 hit single in 1984 with "Love Lies Lost", and released one album in 1986, ' ...
* 1986 '' Word Up!'', Cameo * 1987 ''A Sound Investment'', Flip Phillips/ Scott Hamilton * 1987 ''Shieldstone'', Stanley Clarke & Bill Shields * 1987 '' All Systems Go'',
Donna Summer LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948May 17, 2012), known professionally as Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter. She gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s and became known as the " Queen of Disco", while her mus ...
* 1988 ''
Every Step of the Way ''Every Step of the Way'' is an album by American pianist David Benoit released in 1988, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached No. 4 on the ''Billboard'' Contemporary Jazz chart and received a 1989 Grammy Nomination for Best Contemporary ...
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David Benoit David Bryan Benoit (born August 18, 1953) is an American jazz pianist, composer and producer, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Benoit has charted over 25 albums since 1980, and has been nominated for three Grammy Awards. He is a ...
* 1988 ''Diamond Inside of You'',
Rodney Franklin Rodney Franklin (born September 16, 1958) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Biography Franklin was born in Berkeley, California in September, 1958. In 1964, aged six, he took jazz piano lessons at the Washington Elementary School and w ...
* 1988 ''
Heart's Horizon ''Heart's Horizon'' is a studio album by American singer and musician Al Jarreau. It was released in 1988 through Reprise Records. It reached No. 75 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The song "Killer Love" was intended to be used in the film '' Skin Dee ...
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Al Jarreau Alwin Lopez Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American singer and musician. His 1981 album '' Breakin' Away'' spent two years on the ''Billboard'' 200 and is considered one of the finest examples of the Los Angeles pop and R ...
* 1989 ''
Alligator An alligator is a large reptile in the Crocodilia order in the genus ''Alligator'' of the family Alligatoridae. The two extant species are the American alligator (''A. mississippiensis'') and the Chinese alligator (''A. sinensis''). Additiona ...
'', Leslie West * 1990 ''First Instrument'',
Rachelle Ferrell Rachelle Ferrell (born May 21, 1961) is an American vocalist and musician. Although she has had some success in the mainstream R&B, pop, gospel and classical music scenes, she is noted for her talents as a contemporary jazz singer. In contem ...
el. 1995, re-issue of ''Somethin' Else'' (1990)* 1991 '' The Comfort Zone'', Vanessa Williams * 1992 '' Precious'', Chanté Moore * 1993 ''
Love's Alright ''Love's Alright'' is the third musical studio album by comedian and singer Eddie Murphy. The album was released on February 23, 1993 by Motown Records, and was produced by Murphy, David Allen Jones and Ralph Hawkins. It was a critical and com ...
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Eddie Murphy Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and singer. He rose to fame on the sketch comedy show ''Saturday Night Live'', for which he was a regular cast member from 1980 to 1984. Murphy has als ...
* 1994 ''Smooth'',
Gerald Albright Gerald Albright is an American jazz saxophonist. He earned Grammys for 24/7 in 2012 and Slam Dunk in 2014 and has been nominated for New Beginnings in 2008 and for Sax for Stax in 2009. Biography Born in Los Angeles, Albright grew up in its ...
* 1995 ''Giving Myself to You'', Gerald Albright * 1994 ''Freudian Slip'',
Deborah Holland Deborah Holland is an American-Canadian singer-songwriter. She rose to national prominence in 1987 as the lead singer and songwriter of Animal Logic featuring Stanley Clarke and Stewart Copeland. As of March 2020, Deborah Holland has released s ...
* 1995 ''
Dance of Fire ''Dance of Fire'' is the third album released by the Azeri jazz artist Aziza Mustafa Zadeh. It was released in 1995. Recording and Music The album was recorded at Sony Music Studios in New York during January and February 1995. It was produced by ...
'', Aziza Mustafa Zadeh * 1995 ''Songs from the Key of Life: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder'', Najee * 1996 ''Inner City Blues'',
Doc Powell Doc Powell is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was born and raised in Spring Valley, New York. He attended college at University of Charleston. Career He has worked with Wilson Pickett, who chose him to be his musical director. He has ...
* 1996 ''Laid Back'', Doc Powell * 1996 ''Leopard Son'', Stewart Copeland * 1998 ''
Gershwin's World ''Gershwin's World'' is a studio album by the American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock. Prominent guests include Joni Mitchell, Kathleen Battle, Stevie Wonder, Wayne Shorter and Chick Corea. It contains songs written by George and Ira Gershwin. It f ...
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Herbie Hancock Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. He shortly thereafter joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he help ...
* 1998 '' Walk Tall: Tribute to Cannonball Adderley'', Eric Marienthal * 1998 ''World According to M.T.'', Michael Thompson * 2003 ''In Between the Heartaches'', Phyllis Hyman * 2003 ''Timeless Eliane Elias'', Eliane Elias ompilation* 2004 ''A Man and His Music'', Claus Ogerman CD compilation* 2004 ''The Trip'', Tom Middleton * 2005 ''Master of All Trades'',
Marcus Miller William Henry Marcus Miller Jr. (born June 14, 1959) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his work as a bassist. He has worked with trumpeter Miles Davis, pianist Herbie Hancock, singer Luther Vandros ...
DVD video* 2006 ''
Givin' It Up ''Givin' It Up'' is a collaborative album by American musicians George Benson and Al Jarreau, released on October 24, 2006, by Concord Records. It contains songs previously recorded by both artists (Benson's "Breezin" and Jarreau's "Mornin") and ...
'', George Benson/
Al Jarreau Alwin Lopez Jarreau (March 12, 1940 – February 12, 2017) was an American singer and musician. His 1981 album '' Breakin' Away'' spent two years on the ''Billboard'' 200 and is considered one of the finest examples of the Los Angeles pop and R ...
* 2009 ''The Playmaker'',
Mads Tolling Mads Tolling (born July 5, 1980) is a Danish-American violinist, violist, composer and two-time Grammy Award-Winner. As a former member of the Turtle Island Quartet and bassist Stanley Clarke’s band, Tolling is today leading his own projects ...
* 2011 ''Ruslan'',
Ruslan Sirota Ruslan Sirota is a Grammy Award winning pianist, composer, and producer. Early life Ruslan was born in Uman, Ukraine to a Jewish family on November 4, 1980. His father, Yefim, who was an active local guitarist, introduced him to music at an early ...
* 2011 ''Somos'', Kennard Ramsey * 2011 ''Swing Shift'',
Doug Webb Doug Webb (born 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist. AllMusic credits/ref> Early life and education Born in Chicago, Webb moved to California with his family at the age of three. He graduated from Edison High School in Huntington Beach, Ca ...
* 2012 ''Fusion Best'',
Ithamara Koorax Ithamara Koorax (born April 28, 1965) is a Brazilian jazz and pop singer. Early life She was born to a family of Polish Jews who fled Europe during World War II. In her youth Koorax studied piano, opera, and classical music while listening to ...
* 2012 ''Rhythm Sessions'',
Lee Ritenour Lee Mack Ritenour ( ; born January 11, 1952) is an American jazz guitarist who has been active since the late 1960s. Biography Ritenour was born on January 11, 1952, in Los Angeles, California, United States. At the age of eight he started play ...
* 2013 ''Ritzville'',
Allen Vizzutti Allen Vizzutti (born September 13, 1952) is an American trumpeter, composer and music educator. Biography Born and raised in Missoula, Montana, Vizzutti learned the trumpet from his father, Lido Vizzutti. At age 16, Vizzutti won the concerto co ...
* 2014 ''
Morning Phase ''Morning Phase'' is the twelfth official studio album and twelfth overall by American singer Beck. The album was released in February 2014 by his new label, Capitol Records. According to a press release, ''Morning Phase'' is a "companion piece" ...
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Beck Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his Experimental music, experimental and Lo-fi music, lo-fi style, and became ...
* 2017 ''Elaborations (1982) / Light Blue: Arthur Blythe Plays Thelonious Monk (1983) / Put Sunshine In It (1985)'',
Arthur Blythe Arthur Murray Blythe (May 7, 1940 – March 27, 2017) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. He was described by critic Chris Kelsey as displaying "one of the most easily recognizable alto sax sounds in jazz, big and round, with a f ...
eissue of three albums* 2017 '' World Wide Funk'',
Bootsy Collins William Earl "Bootsy" Collins (born October 26, 1951) is an American bass guitarist and singer. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins established himself as one of the leading n ...


As producer

* 1978 ''
Just Family ''Just Family'' is the third studio album by American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. Reception Andy Kellman of Allmusic noted "Neither 1977's ''Just Family'' nor 1979's ''Bad f ...
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Dee Dee Bridgewater Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National ...
* 1982 ''Hollywood'',
Maynard Ferguson Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served ...
* 1983 '' I'm Ready'', Natalie Cole * 1983 ''
The Look "The Look" is a song by Swedish pop duo Roxette. It was released in early 1989 as the fourth single from their second studio album, '' Look Sharp!'' (1988). It became an international hit, and was one of the most successful singles of 1989. It ...
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Shalamar Shalamar () is an American R&B and soul music vocal group active since the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. Shalamar's classic line-up on the SOLAR label consisted of Howard Hewett, Jody Watley, and Jeffrey Daniel, together with dancer ...
* 1984 ''Beyond the Clouds'', Free Flight * 1984 ''In the Dark'',
Roy Ayers Roy Ayers (born September 10, 1940) is an American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer. Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Pol ...
* 1984 ''Marathon'',
Rodney Franklin Rodney Franklin (born September 16, 1958) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Biography Franklin was born in Berkeley, California in September, 1958. In 1964, aged six, he took jazz piano lessons at the Washington Elementary School and w ...
* 1984 ''The Two of Us'', Ramsey Lewis & Nancy Wilson * 1984 ''No Question About It'', Kent Jordan * 1986 ''
I Commit to Love ''I Commit to Love'' is the debut solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Howard Hewett. It was released on June 25, 1986 via Elektra Records. The album serves his first release after he departed from the group Shalamar. Recording sessio ...
'', Howard Hewitt * 1988 ''Diamond Inside of You'',
Rodney Franklin Rodney Franklin (born September 16, 1958) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Biography Franklin was born in Berkeley, California in September, 1958. In 1964, aged six, he took jazz piano lessons at the Washington Elementary School and w ...
* 1988 ''
Get Here "Get Here" is a pop ballad written by American singer and songwriter Brenda Russell. The title track of her fourth studio album, '' Get Here'' (1988), it became a moderate hit on the ''Billboard'' R&B chart on the heels of the album's massive ...
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Brenda Russell Brenda Russell (née Gordon; born April 8, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and keyboardist. Russell has a diverse musical range which encompasses R&B, pop, soul, dance, and jazz. She has received five Grammy nominations. Li ...
* 1990 ''Private Flight'', Jim Walker


Filmography


Feature films


Television


Television movies


Animation

* '' Static Shock'' 2000 directed by Denys Cowan, Dan Riba * ''
Waynehead ''Waynehead'' is an animated television series created by actor/comedian Damon Wayans and ran from 1996 to 1997 on Kids' WB, and on YTV from 1996 to 1998. It was a co-production of Warner Bros. Animation and Nelvana, with overseas animation by ...
'' (1996–1997) directed by Damon Wayans * ''Cool Like That Christmas'' 1994 directed by David Feiss, Swinton O. Scott III


Music videos

* " Michael Jackson: Remember the Time" 1992 directed by John Singleton


Documentaries

* ''Meet Bob Shaye'' 2004 directed by Jeffery Schwartz * ''Maryanne e gli altri'' (Italy) 1995 directed by Ita Cesa, Giuseppe Selva


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Clarke, Stanley Discographies of American artists Jazz discographies Pop music discographies Rock music discographies