Monty Alexander

piano, melodica, producer, organ, electric piano, vocal, performer

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Ernest Ranglin guitar Accompong, Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jamento, Jammin', Mango Rengue, Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Tropical Breeze, Weekend in L.A.
Odran Trümmel and the boys from Louishill
Milt Jackson
Jeff Hamilton (jazz drummer) drums Betcha by Golly Wow, Blues for Dewey, Bye Bye Blackbird, Consider, Everything Must Change, Funji Mama, Hard Times, Hold 'em Joe, I'm Walkin', Lost April, Speak Low, That's the Way It Is, The Candy Man, To the Ends of the Earth, Tune Up, When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Where Is the Love
Andy Simpkins bass Accompong, Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jamento, Jammin', Mango Rengue, Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Tropical Breeze, Weekend in L.A.

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Ernest Ranglin guitar Accompong, Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jamento, Jammin', Mango Rengue, Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Tropical Breeze, Weekend in L.A.
Jeff Hamilton (jazz drummer) drums Betcha by Golly Wow, Blues for Dewey, Bye Bye Blackbird, Consider, Everything Must Change, Funji Mama, Hard Times, Hold 'em Joe, I'm Walkin', Lost April, Speak Low, That's the Way It Is, The Candy Man, To the Ends of the Earth, Tune Up, When Johnny Comes Marching Home, Where Is the Love
Andy Simpkins bass Accompong, Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jamento, Jammin', Mango Rengue, Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Tropical Breeze, Weekend in L.A.
Duffy Jackson drums Accompong, Brown Skin Girl, Here Comes the Sun, Jamento, Love Walked In, Mango Rengue, Montevideo, Slippery, So What, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, This Dream Is Mine, Weekend in L.A., Where Is Love
Nicholas Prout recording Because Of You, Emily, I Want To Be Around, Just A Little Street, Just In Time, Maybe September, Once Upon A Time, Put On A Happy Face, Smile, That Old Devil Moon, The Good Life, The Way You Look Tonight
George Fludas (jazz drummer) drumset Because Of You, Emily, I Want To Be Around, Just A Little Street, Just In Time, Maybe September, Once Upon A Time, Put On A Happy Face, Smile, That Old Devil Moon, The Good Life, The Way You Look Tonight
Lorin Cohen bass Because Of You, Emily, I Want To Be Around, Just A Little Street, Just In Time, Maybe September, Once Upon A Time, Put On A Happy Face, Smile, That Old Devil Moon, The Good Life, The Way You Look Tonight
David Chesky producer Because Of You, Emily, I Want To Be Around, Just A Little Street, Just In Time, Maybe September, Once Upon A Time, Put On A Happy Face, Smile, That Old Devil Moon, The Good Life, The Way You Look Tonight
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) bass Blues for Dewey, Consider, Hard Times, Hold 'em Joe, I'm Walkin', Lost April, Speak Low, To the Ends of the Earth, Tune Up, When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Herlin Riley drums Body and Soul, Come Fly With Me, Django, Fungii Mama, Home, Hope, I Just Can't See for Lookin', One Mint Julep, Renewal, Sweet Georgia Brown
Hassan Shakur bass Body and Soul, Come Fly With Me, Django, Fungii Mama, Home, Hope, I Just Can't See for Lookin', One Mint Julep, Renewal, Sweet Georgia Brown
John Clayton (US jazz and classical double bassist.) bass "C" Jam Blues, Caravan, Eastside, Westside, I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart, In a Mellow Tone, In a Sentimental Mood, Just Squeeze Me, Love You Madly, Sophisticated Lady, To Be
Charles Campbell (Percussionist) congas Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jammin', Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Tropical Breeze
Frank Gant drums Caribea, Cobilimbo, Jammin', Many Rivers to Cross, Muko, Out of Many People, One, Ripe Banana, Tropical Breeze
Eugene Wright bass Brown Skin Girl, Here Comes the Sun, Love Walked In, Montevideo, So What, This Dream Is Mine, Where Is Love
Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders congas Brown Skin Girl, Here Comes the Sun, Love Walked In, Montevideo, So What, This Dream Is Mine, Where Is Love
John Clayton Jr. double bass Betcha by Golly Wow, Bye Bye Blackbird, Everything Must Change, Funji Mama, That's the Way It Is, The Candy Man, Where Is the Love
Roger Bethelmy drums Accompong, Jamento, Mango Rengue, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Weekend in L.A.
Grady Tate drums A Weaver of Dreams, All Blues, Compassion, Fried Pies, I'll Remember April, Renewal
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) double bass A Weaver of Dreams, All Blues, Compassion, Fried Pies, I'll Remember April, Renewal
Vince Charles drums Accompong, Jamento, Mango Rengue, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Weekend in L.A.
Larry McDonald (JM drummer/conga, memb. "The Crystalites") percussion Accompong, Jamento, Mango Rengue, Slippery, Sugar Loaf at Twilight, Weekend in L.A.

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Ernest Ranglin producer, melodica, piano 54-46 (Was My Number), Ball of Fire, Black Disciples, Bourbon Street Skank, Con Alma, Congo Man, Cruxian Dance, Fly Me to the Moon, Fools Rush In, Freeway, Funny, King Tubby Meets the Rockers, Limbo, Love and Happiness, Lullaby of the Leaves, Mountain Melody, Nana's Chalk Pipe, None Shall Escape the Judgement, Now Is the Time, Ranglypso, Ripe Banana, Satta Massagana, Sly Mongoose, Surfin', Taboo
Odran Trümmel and the boys from Louishill piano (Meet The) Flintstones, Blues for Junior, Body and Soul, But Not for Me, Captain Bill, Fred, Fungi Mama, I Want to Be Happy, I'll Remember April, I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over, It Might as Well Be Spring, Lester Leaps In, Lined With a Groove, Polka Dots and Moonbeams, Put Your Little Foot Right Out, Seven Come Eleven, Sister Sadie, Small Fry, Smile, Straighten Up and Fly Right, Sweet Georgia Brown, Sweet Lady, To Each His Own, Triple Treat Blues, When Lights Are Low, You Call It Madness, I Call It Love
Milt Jackson organ, piano 'round Midnight, 3000 Miles Ago, Blue Monk, Blues for Groundhog, Bossa Nova Do Marilla, Caravan, Come Sunday, Compassion, Django, In Walked Bud, Isn't She Lovely, Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me), Main Stem, Once I Loved, Parking Lot Blues, Soul Fusion, Straight No Chaser, Take the "A" Train, The Summer Knows, Things Ain't What They Used to Be, Think Positive, Three Little Words, Used to Be Jackson, Yano
Mikus Visendorfs melodica, piano All the Way, Angel Eyes, Call Me Irresponsible, Come Fly With Me, Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words), Here's That Rainy Day, I'm a Fool to Want You, I've Got You Under My Skin, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, Just One of Those Things, Strangers in the Night, The Summer Wind, You Make Me Feel So Young
Ray Brown performer Delauny's Dilemma (feat. Monty Alexander)
Barney Kessel piano 'Round Midnight, Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life, Almost the Blues, Bluesy, Everything I Have Is Yours, Get Me to the Church on Time, Moonlight Walk, Shaw 'Nuff, Star Fire
Monty Alexander Trio piano Battle Hymn of the Republic, Feelings, I’ll Drown in My Own Tears, Montevideo, Night Mist Blues, Satin Doll, That’s the Way It Is, Work Song, You Made Me Feel Brand New
Tony Bennett piano All I Want for Christmas Is You, Christmas Time Is Here, I'll Be Home for Christmas, My Favorite Things, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Silver Bells, The Christmas Waltz, Winter Wonderland
N.H.14 piano Blues for Groundhog, Consider, Delaney's Dilemma, Griff and Me, Put Your Little Foot Right Out, Summerwind, Swamp Fire, Thanks for the Memory
Benny Golson Quintet piano Blues March, Mack the Knife (Funky Arrange), Mississippi Windows, Moanin', Moritat (Modern Be-Bop Arrange), The Sidewinder, Work Song
Holocaust piano Accopong, Crazy, Happy Talk, Medley, Please Send Me Someone to Love, S'Posin'
Dissident Pachyderm piano A Beautiful Friendship, C.M.J., Mean to Me, Slippery, You Are My Sunshine
Dougal Lott piano Cry Me a River, Laura, Slow Burn, Tenderly
Syo vocal, piano Drifting Along With the Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Happy Trails
Harvey Mason piano Swamp Fire
Luiz de Aquino producer, melodica, piano Noites Claras