| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Sonny Rollins | Strode Rode | Saxophone Colossus | Prestige | 1956 | 2:01 | 5:12 |
| Bud Powell/Don Byas | Just One of Those Things | Tribute To Cannonball | Columbia | 1961 | 2:06 | 5:10 |
| Cannonball Adderley | Lisa | Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus | Riverside/OJC | 1961 | 2:12 | 6:40 |
| Dexter Gordon | Antabus | The Apartment | Steeplechase | 1974 | 2:19 | 4:43 |
| Doug & Jean Carn | Naima | Revelation | Black Jazz | 1973 | 2:30 | 4:35 |
| Donald Byrd | Eldorado | Black Jack | Bluenote | 1967 | 2:34 | 7:58 |
| Yusef Lateef | Brother | The Complete Yusef Lateef | Atlantic/Collectibles Golden Classics | 1967 | 2:42 | 4:57 |
| Corey Wilkes | Trumpet Player | Drop It | Delmark | 2007 | 2:59 | 2:43 |
| Dizzy Gillespie | Africana | Gillespiana | Verve | 1960 | 3:02 | 7:31 |
| Dizzy Gillespie | Kush | Gillespiana | Verve | 1961 | 3:09 | 4:14 |
| Dizzy Gillespie/Gil Fuller & Monterey Jazz Fest Orchestra | Big Sur | Dizzy Gillespie/Gil Fuller and Monterey Jazz Fest Orchestra | Bluenote | 1965 | 3:14 | 4:37 |
| Khan Jamal | Lovely Afternoon | Peace Warrior | Random Chance | 1982 | 3:21 | 7:16 |
| Joe Bonner | Chocolate | Suite For Chocolate | Steeplechase | 1986 | 3:28 | 8:50 |
| Odean Pope/Saxophone Choir | Cis | The Saxophone Shop | Soul Note | 1985 | 3:39 | 6:35 |
| 29th Saxophone Quartet | Underground | Underground | Antilles | 1990 | 3:46 | 7:50 |
| World Saxophone Quartet | Hattie Wall | Dances & Ballads | Nonesuch | 1987 | 3:53 | 3:58 |
There were birthday shout outs to Don Byas, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Criss, Odean Pope, Bobby Seale and friends Michael Eric Dyson & Kenny Walton.
Bassist Sirone(Norris Jones) of the Revolutionary Ensemble and other bands passed away last week in Berlin at the age of 69.