Some tracks are mono recordings. The Jazz Masters: 27 Classic Performances gathers a wide array of jazz talents, including Erroll Garner, Woody Herman, Billie Holiday, and Harry "Sweets" Edison. Count Basie's "Taxi War Dance," Stan Getz's "Misty," Holiday's "I Get Along with You Very Well," and Miles Davis' "Pan Piper" are some of the highlights of this jazz primer, which also includes performances by Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, and Bessie Smith. A diverse sampling of classic jazz.

Summertime Miles Davis/Wonderful Copenhagen The Dave Brubeck Quartet/Where Or When Erroll Garner/Life Goes To A Party Benny Goodman/I Wished On The Moon Billie Holiday /Don't You Miss Your Baby Buck Clayton/Blue In Green Miles Davis/Four Brothers Woody Herman /A Monday Date Louis Armstrong /Rose Room Charlie Christian /Laura J.J. Johnson Quintet /Battle Royal Duke Ellington & Count Basie /China Boy Benny Goodman Sextet /Charleston Alley Lambert, Hendricks & Ross/ Taxi War Dance Count Basie & His Orchestra; with Lester Young /Hesitating Blues Louis Armstrong /My Romance Ben Webster & Sweet Edison /In A Mellotone Duke Ellington /Blue Rondo A La Turk Dave Brubeck /Misty Stan Getz /Far Wells, Mill Valley Charlie Mingus /Fran-Dance Miles Davis /Gimme A Pigfoot Bessie Smith /Honeysuckle Rose Louis Armstrong /I Get Along Without You Very Well Billie Holiday/The Pan Piper Miles Davis/Crepuscule With Nellie Thelonious Monk