Seguim excavant en la nostra discografia per buscar els antecedents del jazz contemporani. Escoltem big bands, solistes i cantants que van trencar pistes de mig planeta i que van desenvolupar un nou llenguatge musical.

01 Cab Calloway & His Orch - "Jumpin' jive"

02 Budd Johnson & His All-Stars - "Way downtown at the bottom of the hill"

03 Count Basie Orch. – "Topsy"

04 Chick Webb Orch. feat Ella Fitzgerald - "When I get low I get high"

05 Louis Jordan & His Timpany Five - "Saturday night fish fry"

06 Ben Webster - "Jive at six"

07 Eddie Cole & His Three Peppers - "Police"

08 Arnett Cobb - "Flyin' home"

09 Illinois Jacquet - "Mambocito Mio"

10 Charlie Ventura - "C.V Jump"

11 Jonah Jones - "No moon at all"

12 Julia Lee & His Boyfriends - "Snatch and grab it"

13 Slim & His Slam - "Bongo"

14 Amos Milburn - "Milk and water"

15 Percy Mayfield- "Louisiana"

16 Jimmy Rushing - "Russian lullaby"