Joe Locke

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The New Sound Quartet Joe Locke Quintet Walt Weiskopf Quintet Joe Locke Trio Joe Locke Quartet Eddie Henderson Quintet Gerry Gibbs Sextet Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group Joe Locke/David Hazeltine Quartet Brian Landrus Orchestra The Mingus Epitaph Rhythm Section Storms / Nocturnes John McLean Clark Sommers Band Klemens Marktl Sextet Yelena Eckemoff Quintet The David Finck Quartet Quartet The Bob Sneider & Joe Locke Film Noir Project Eddie Daniels Quintet

ex Bob Rockwell Quartet, Mingus Big Band

American jazz vibraphonist, composer, recording artist and educator, born March 18, 1959.

ALBUMS

2023, CD, Album, Circle 9 Records

2023, LP, Album, Circle 9 Records

Darden Purcell, Joe Locke

Love's Got Me In A Lazy Mood

2023, CD, Album, OA2 Records,

Subtle Disguise

2018, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Fusion/Contemporary Jazz/Jazz-Rock

John McLean Clark Sommers Band, Joe Locke, Xavier Breaker

2017, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Love Is A Pendulum

2015, CD, Album, Motéma

Joe Locke, Sharel Cassity, Bruce Barth, Mike Lawrence (10), Michael Benedict

Circulation: The Music of Gary McFarland

2015, CD, Planet Arts

Klemens Marktl Sextet, Seamus Blake, John Ellis (5), Aaron Goldberg (2), Joe Locke, Harish Raghavan

2015, CD, Album, Fresh Sound New Talent,

Contemporary Jazz

The Airmen Of Note, Roberta Gambarini, Dick Golden, Andy Martin, Joe Locke

The Jazz Heritage Series 2014 Radio Broadcasts

2014, Box + 3xCD, Not On Label,

Quartet (10) - Jim Ridl • Tony Marino • Joe Locke • Bill Goodwin

Live At The Deer Head Inn

Edmar Castaneda & Joe Locke

2013, LP, Album, Edition Longplay

Lay Down My Heart

2013, CD, Album, Motéma,

Rosario Giuliani With Joe Locke, John Patitucci, Joe LaBarbera, Roberto Tarenzi

2013, CD, Album, Dreyfus Jazz

Tim Garland / Geoff Keezer / Joe Locke

Storms / Nocturnes

2011, CD, Album, RE, Origin Recordings

Joe Locke, Rosario Giuliani, Dado Moroni

Stepping On Stars

2011, CD-ROM, Album, EGEA-UJ

Joe Locke Featuring Kenny Washington (5) And Geoffrey Keezer*, George Mraz, Clarence Penn

For The Love Of You

2010, CD, Album, E1 Entertainment,

2008, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Wayne Escoffery And Veneration*, Joe Locke, Hans Glawischnig, Lewis Nash, Johnathan Blake With Special Guest Tom Harrell

Hopes And Dreams

2008, CD, Album, Savant,

Trio Da Paz & Joe Locke

Live At JazzBaltica

2008, CD, Album, MAXJAZZ

Joe Locke / Frank Kimbrough

2008, CD, Album, OmniTone

Tommy Smith, Joe Locke

2007, CD, Album, Spartacus Records

The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra Featuring Joe Locke

2007, CD, Album, Spartacus (4),

John Hart Trio Featuring Guest Joe Locke

Standards - Green And Blue

2006, CD, Album, Hep Records (3)

Joe Locke And The Milt Jackson Tribute Band

Rev·elation - Live At Ronnie Scott's

2005, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records

Joe Locke & Christos Rafalides

Van Gogh By Numbers

2005, CD, Album, Wire Walker,

Joe Locke & 4 Walls Of Freedom

2004, CD, Album, Sirocco Music,

Paradigm Shift (3) Featuring Wycliffe Gordon, Marcus Printup, Joe Locke

2004, CD, Album, Nagel Heyer Records, Nagel Heyer Records,

Contemporary Jazz

4 Walls Of Freedom

2003, CD, Album, Sirocco Music

Tim Garland, Geoff Keezer, Joe Locke

2003, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited

Joe Locke & Storytelling

2002, CD, Album, Sirocco Music,

Frank Kimbrough, Joe Locke

2002, CD, Album, OmniTone

Johannes Enders Quartet Feat. Joe Locke

2002, CD, Album, Organic Music (3)

2001, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited,

Tim Garland, Geoff Keezer, Joe Locke

Storms/Nocturnes

2000, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited, Sirocco Music

Frank Kimbrough, Joe Locke

1999, CD, Album, OmniTone

Eddie Henderson, Roy Hargrove, Nicholas Payton, Benny Golson, Grover Washington, Jr., George Coleman, Joe Locke, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Ed Thigpen

Miles Favorite Songs Dream Session '96

Mission ; Impossible

1997, CD, Album, MELDAC

Contemporary Jazz

Jay Collins, Kenny Barron, Joe Locke, Rufus Reid, Ben Riley

Uncommon Threads

1994, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

1993, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Jack Wilkins, Joe Locke, Michael Formanek, Ed Schuller, Ronnie Burrage, George Schuller

Out Of The Blue(s) The Session

1992, 2xCD, GM Recordings

Joe Locke & Kenny Barron

1987, LP, Cadence Jazz Records

Thomas Marriott

Romance Language

2018, CD, Album, Origin Records

Joe Locke Quartet With Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra

Wish Upon A Star

Bob Sneider Joe Locke Film Noir Project*

Nocturne For Ava

2009, CD, Album, Origin Records,

The Joe Locke Quartet*

Sticks And Strings

2007, CD, Album, Jazz Eyes

Thomas Marriott

2005, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Bop/Fusion/Contemporary Jazz

The Bob Sneider & Joe Locke Film Noir Project

2005, CD, Album, Sons Of Sound Recorded Music,

2002, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited,

Eddie Henderson

2001, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

The Joe Locke - Phil Markowitz Quartet With Eddie Gomez And Keith Copeland

Restless Dreams

Joe Locke Quartet ,with Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra

Wish Upon A Star

Brian Landrus Orchestra

Contemporary Jazz

Yelena Eckemoff Quintet

A Touch Of Radiance

2014, CD, Album, L & H Production

Storms / Nocturnes

2011, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Joe Locke/David Hazeltine Quartet

Mutual Admiration Society 2

2009, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records

The David Finck Quartet

2007, CD, Album, Soundbrush Records,

Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group

Live In Seattle

2006, CD, Album, Origin Records

The New Sound Quartet

Summer Knows The New Sound Quartet Featuring Joe Locke And Geoffrey Keezer

The New Sound Quartet

Eddie Henderson Quintet

Dreams Of Gershwin

Contemporary Jazz

Joe Locke/David Hazeltine Quartet

Mutual Admiration Society

1999, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records,

Eddie Henderson Quintet

1998, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records,

Walt Weiskopf Quintet

1998, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz,

Joe Locke Quintet

Slander (And Other Love Songs)

1998, CD, Album, Promo, Milestone (4)

Joe Locke Quartet

1996, CD, Album, SteepleChase

1995, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Joe Locke Quartet

Moment To Moment - The Music Of Henry Mancini

Mingus Big Band

Mingus Big Band 93 - Nostalgia In Times Square

The Mingus Epitaph Rhythm Section

Out Of The Blue(s) The Session

1992, 2xCD, GM Recordings,

Joe Locke Quintet

1991, CD, Album, SteepleChase

Eddie Henderson Quintet

1990, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Bob Rockwell Quartet

1990, CD, Album, SteepleChase, SteepleChase,

Joe Locke Quintet

Eddie Henderson Quintet

APPEARANCES +

Latin Crossroads

2024, CD, Album, Ovation Records,

Almost In Your Arms

2024, CD, Stunt Records

Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet*

2024, CD, Album, Circle 9 Records

Dark Sky Alliance

The Inevitable Note

2023, LP, Album, Ltd, Fir, TMA Records (5)

Mafalda Minnozzi

Natural Impression

2023, CD, Album, Mama Producoes Artísticas,

Oscar Hernández & Alma Libre

2022, CD, Album, Dig, Ovation Records (2)

My City, My Story

2022, 14xFile, FLAC, Album, Not On Label,

Contemporary Jazz/Big Band/Soundtrack

Rosario Giuliani

Love In Translation

2020, CD, Album, Via Veneto Jazz, Jando Music

LSO Percussion Ensemble, Steve Reich, Gwilym Simcock

Quartet Quintet

2019, CD, pjmusic

Игорь Бутман

2019, LP, Butman Music

Eavesdrop Cosmic

The Ecstacy Of Agony

2018, CDr, Album, Zenith To An Ear

A Word Before You Go

2018, CD, Fattoria Musica Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

2017, CD, Album, Soundbrush Records,

Bop/Latin Jazz/Swing

2016, CD, Album, Smoke Sessions Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Gwendolyn Dease

2016, CD, Album, Origin Classical,

2015, CD, Album, Origin Records

The Airmen Of Note, Bobby Shew, Dick Golden, Kevin Burns

The Jazz Heritage Series 2015 Radio Broadcasts

2015, Box + 3xCD, Not On Label,

Contemporary Jazz

Lenny Sendersky*, Tony Romano (3) With Steve LaSpina And Matt Kane

2014, CD, Album, LeTo Records

2014, CD, Album, Via Veneto Jazz

Scottish National Jazz Orchestra

American Adventure

2013, CD, Album, Spartacus Records,

Big Band/Contemporary Jazz

The Head Of The Circle

2013, CD, Album, Origin Records

Scottish National Jazz Orchestra

American Adventure

2013, CD, Album, Promo, Car, Spartacus Records

Eldar Djangirov Trio

Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans

2012, CD, Album, ArtistShare,

Post Bop/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz

Cold Truth Warm Heart

2012, CD, Wire Walker Music

Severi Pyysalo & The Mokners

Lay Back And Listen!

2011, CD, Album, Abovoice

Beyond The Blue

2010, CD, Album, Origin Records

2010, CD, Album, Posi-Tone

Two Sides One Story

2010, CD, Album, Archival Records

2010, CD, Album, Motéma

Chantale Gagné

Wisdom Of The Water

2010, CD, Album, Not On Label,

Jovino Santos Neto

Veja O Som See The Sound

2010, 2xCD, Album, Adventure Music

2010, CD, Album, Motéma

Edmar Castaneda

2009, CD, Album, Ltd, Dig, Artistshare,

Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz

Dominick Farinacci

Lovers, Tales & Dances

2009, CD, Album, Koch Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Thomas Marriott

2009, CD, Album, Origin Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

2009, CD, Album, Origin Records

It Is What It Is

2009, CD, Album, Not On Label

Jazz Swings Motown

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Origin Records: Decade 1 (1997-2007)

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Origin Records

Thomas Marriott

Both Sides Of The Fence

2007, CD, Album, Origin Records

David Hazeltine

The Inspiration Suite

2007, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records,

Wayne Escoffery

2007, CD, Album, Savant,

Truth And Reconciliation

2007, 2xCD, Album, Origin Records, Lair Hill Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Homecoming: Eddie Daniels Live At The Iridium

2007, 2xCD, Album, IPO Recordings

Marian McPartland

An NPR Jazz Christmas Collection With Marian McPartland And Friends

2006, Box, Comp + 3xCD, Album, NPR, NPR, NPR, NPR,

Great Moments In Jazz - The Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival 2001-2005

2006, CD, Comp, Promo, International Jazz Festival, Salt Lake City,

Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Fusion

Over The Rainbow

2004, CD, Album, Enh, Dig, MAXJAZZ

The Motive Series

2004, CD, Album, Consolidated Artists Productions,

2004, CD, Album, ZOHO

Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers

Afro-Cuban/Soul

Christmas Time Is Here

What’s Nu? Music Beyond

2003, CD, Comp, ACT (4),

Contemporary Jazz/Future Jazz

Gerard Presencer

Chasing Reality

2003, CD, Album, ACT (4)

Kyoto (Plays) Mau Pin

2003, CD, Album, Quinton

2003, CD, Album, MAXJAZZ

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Ayia Napa,

Lounge/Bossa Nova/Acid Jazz/Latin Jazz/Jazz-Funk

As Time Goes By... The Great American Songbook Vol. II

Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Ballad

Eddie Higgins With Strings

Moonlight Becomes You

2002, CD, Album, Enja Records

Blue Voices (The Finest In Jazz Ballads) Vol. 2

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Fantasy, ZYX Music,

2002, CD, Album, Consolidated Artists Productions

Secret Ellington

2002, CD, Comp, True Life Jazz,

2002, CD, Album, HighNote Records, Inc.

2002, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records

The Lay Of The Land

2002, CD, Album, Whaling City Sound,

Audiophile Test CD 2002 (URCD II)

2002, CD, Comp, Pony Canyon

Rhythms & Rhymes

2001, CD, Jazz 'N Pulz

Destination Up!

2001, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records

New York Connexion

Crossing The Bridge

2001, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited

Nick Levinovsky & Friends*

2001, CD, Album, NLO Records, Inc.

Paul Bollenback

2000, CD, Palmetto Records,

2000, CD, Album, OmniTone

Chick Corea Presents Originations

2000, CD, Comp, Stretch Records,

Contemporary Jazz

I Can See Clearly Now

2000, CD, Album, Sharp Nine Records

Vibraphone Jazz

2000, CD, Comp, Fantasy, ZYX Music,

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz

Riddle of the Sphinx

2000, CD, J Curve

Manny Oquendo & Libre

Los New Yorkiños!

Salsa/Latin Jazz

Made By Walking

The Colors Of Latin Jazz - A Latin Vibe!

1999, CD, Album, Lair Hill Records

Peter Bernstein, Gene Bertoncini, Mark Elf, Randy Johnston, Mundell Lowe, Jack Wilkins

We Remember Tal: A Tribute To Tal Farlow

1999, CD, Album, J-Curve Records

Le Grand Freddy

1999, CD, Album, Fantasy,

Post Bop/Vocal/Cool Jazz

New York Connexion

Along Came Jones

1998, CD, Album, Sirocco Jazz Limited,

Contemporary Jazz

1998, CD, Album, Jazz Focus,

Vocal/Ballad/Bop/Post Bop

Starlight Café

1998, CD, Album, Monarch Records (2)

Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers

1998, CD, Single, Timeless Records (3)

Boom Bap/Experimental/Turntablism/Instrumental

Eric Alexander, John Hicks, George Mraz, Idris Muhammad

To The Ends Of The Earth

1997, CD, Album, Fantasy,

Sleepy Matsumoto* & N.Y. All Stars

1997, CD, Album, Meldac Jazz

Marian McPartland

An NPR Jazz Christmas With Marian McPartland And Friends

1997, CD, Album, NPR Classics,

Holiday/Bop/Swing/Vocal/Ballad

Late Night Talk

Grover Washington, Jr.

Breath Of Heaven - A Holiday Collection

Yule Be Boppin'

Vocal/Bop/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Holiday

Barbara Dennerlein

Latin Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers

Gerry Gibbs Sextet Featuring Ravi Coltrane

1996, CD, Album, Qwest Records, Warner Bros. Records,

Johannes Enders

Reflections Of South Africa

1996, CD, Jazz4Ever Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Leonard Hochman

Manhattan Morning

1996, CD, Album, Jazzheads,

Dream Session - The All-Stars Play Miles Davis Classics

Eddie Henderson

A Circle Of Love

Barbara Dennerlein

Fusion/Jazz-Rock/Contemporary Jazz

Vocal/Ballad/Swing

Eddie Henderson

Next Generation Volume.1 / ネクスト・ジェネレーション Vol.1

Fusion/Contemporary Jazz

Beats Working For A Living

1994, CD, Album, EFZ

Bite Of The Apple

Contemporary Jazz

Around The Corner (Calypso & Jazz)

1993, CD, Album, Paddle Wheel

Around The Corner (Calypso & Jazz)

1993, CD, Album, Paddle Wheel

Manny Oquendo & Libre

George Cables Trio

1992, CD, Album, SteepleChase,

Bop/Post Bop/Hard Bop

1992, CD, Album, Fresh Sound Records

Different Moods

1992, CD, Album, Lipstick Records (3),

Beginnings...Goodbye

1991, CD, Album, Big World Music,

Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz/Post Bop

1990, CD, Album, Timeless Records (3)

Soldiers Of Fortune

John Spider Martin*

Jazz-Funk/Hard Bop

1976, LP, Album, Edmar Records

Airmen Of Note*

Best Of The Jazz Heritage Series Volume 1

CD, Comp, Not On Label

CD, Album, RE, Fresh Sound Records

Venus - The Amazing Super Audio CD Sampler Vol. 15

2016, SACD, Comp, Dig, Venus Records (5),

Motéma Music Decade One

2014, CD, Comp, Promo, Motéma Music,

Motéma - Déjà 10 Ans!

2013, CD, Comp, Motéma,

Happy 10th Birthday!

Contemporary Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Reggae/Latin Jazz/Rhythm & Blues

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Kang & Music,

Selections Of Jazz'N Pulz - Selections 1

All The Tones, All The Shapes, All The Time...

2001, CD, OmniTone,

2001: An Omnitone Odyssey

2001, CD, Comp, OmniTone

Jazz Bible - All Music Guide To Jazz Vol. 2 From L To Z

1997, CD, Comp, Magic Stone,

As Time Goes By... The Great American Songbook Vol. II

Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Ballad

Contemporary Jazz

Grover Washington, Jr.

Breath Of Heaven - A Holiday Collection

Late Night Talk