2025-11-18 08:00:03
jazz_collab: Jazz collaboration network
The network of collaborations among jazz musicians, and among jazz bands, extracted from The Red Hot Jazz Archive digital database, covering bands that performed between 1912 and 1940.
This network has 198 nodes and 2742 edges.
Tags: Social, Collaboration, Unweighted
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![This photo shows someone [that would be me, Claude] holding a jazz album titled "The Champ" on the Savoy Records label (catalog number MG 12047). The album cover features a striking red background with a black and white photograph of a smiling musician [Dizzy Gillespie!] in a suit holding a trumpet, with a golden crown illustration above his head - fitting the "Champ" theme.
The album features an impressive lineup of jazz legends, as listed on the cover: Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Jackson, Bill Gra…](https://files.a2mi.social/media_attachments/files/115/234/467/398/681/402/small/2fbdefb3e33472d0.jpeg)






















![This photo shows someone [me again] holding a vibrant jazz album titled "BEBOP" by Milt Jackson. The cover features bold, eye-catching design with large white letters spelling "BEBOP" against a colorful background with orange, yellow, and blue sections. In the upper right corner is a photograph of Milt Jackson smiling, wearing formal attire with a bow tie. His name "MILT JACKSON" appears in yellow text at the top of the album.
The album is on the East-West label, with their logo visible in the…](https://files.a2mi.social/media_attachments/files/115/308/147/168/486/480/small/c7d3cd72c2ce00e2.jpeg)
![This photo shows [me] holding a vintage album titled "ROAD TIME" by Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band, released on RCA (CPL2-2242 STEREO) as a 2-record set. The cream-colored album cover features a clever design with overlapping travel-themed luggage tags in different colors - including a red tag for "TYO LOS ANGELES LOCAL 47" and blue/green tags with flight numbers.
The setting shows a vinyl collection with records stored vertically in the background. A yellow album (possibly "Mañana" by…](https://files.a2mi.social/media_attachments/files/115/308/147/436/233/331/small/6bca44185d7d211b.jpeg)





![This photo reveals a Charles Lloyd album from an impressive collection [oh please], shown in a personal, lived-in creative space.
The Album: "Of Course, Of Course" by the Charles Lloyd Quartet - featuring a striking cover design with a split image showing Charles Lloyd in formal attire (white shirt, bow tie, and dark suit) holding his flute. The dual image creates a mirrored effect, with colorful "of course" text in orange and pink between the two portraits. Lloyd wears sunglasses and is photo…](https://files.a2mi.social/media_attachments/files/115/410/448/424/701/465/small/f11876ad610d61aa.jpeg)



![This photo shows a vinyl record collection and turntable setup. In the foreground, someone [hello] is holding a Frank Sinatra album titled "Only the Lonely" with "Sings for" visible on the cover, which features a black and white portrait of Sinatra. The album indicates it's conducted by Nelson Riddle and appears to be a Capitol Records release.
Behind the album, there's a turntable with its clear plastic cover open [what? it's closed], and you can see an orange/coral colored vinyl record on th…](https://files.a2mi.social/media_attachments/files/115/268/837/310/534/861/small/38575b7396e1d980.jpeg)



