Johnny Coles
Every record Johnny Coles plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 9 records, 1958 to 1989, 0 as leader and 9 as sideman, most often alongside Gil Evans, Elvin Jones, Jimmy Knepper. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Johnny Coles. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Johnny Coles and that player share.
With Gil Evans7 records
- 1958New Bottle Old WineGil Evans
- 1959Great Jazz StandardsGil Evans
- 1961Out of the CoolGil Evans
- 1964The Individualism of Gil EvansGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
- 1980Blues in OrbitGil Evans
- 1981Where Flamingos FlyGil Evans
With Elvin Jones5 records
- 1959Great Jazz StandardsGil Evans
- 1961Out of the CoolGil Evans
- 1964The Individualism of Gil EvansGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
- 1980Blues in OrbitGil Evans
With Jimmy Knepper4 records
- 1961Out of the CoolGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
- 1980Blues in OrbitGil Evans
- 1981Where Flamingos FlyGil Evans
With Bill Barber4 records
- 1958New Bottle Old WineGil Evans
- 1959Great Jazz StandardsGil Evans
- 1961Out of the CoolGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
With Ron Carter3 records
- 1961Out of the CoolGil Evans
- 1964The Individualism of Gil EvansGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
With Jimmy Cleveland3 records
- 1959Great Jazz StandardsGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
- 1980Blues in OrbitGil Evans
With Julius Watkins3 records
- 1958New Bottle Old WineGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
- 1980Blues in OrbitGil Evans
With Steve Lacy3 records
- 1959Great Jazz StandardsGil Evans
- 1964The Individualism of Gil EvansGil Evans
- 1965Guitar FormsKenny Burrell
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1958New Bottle Old WinetrumpetGil Evans★★★★★
- 1959Great Jazz StandardstrumpetGil Evans★★★★★
- 1961Out of the CooltrumpetGil Evans★★★★★
- 1964Am I BluetrumpetGrant Green★★★★★
- 1964The Individualism of Gil Evanstrumpet (tracks 2-4)Gil Evans★★★★★
- 1965Guitar FormsorKenny Burrell★★★★★
- 1980Blues in Orbittrumpet (1971)Gil Evans★★★★☆
- 1981Where Flamingos Flytrumpet (tracks 2-5)Gil Evans★★★★☆
- 1989Live at Town Hall, N.Y.C.trumpetGene Harris and The Philip Morris Superband★★★★★
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