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Date: ca. 1991
Location: Chicago Recording Company, Chicago, IL
Label: Delmark
Jim Cooper (ldr), Ira Sullivan (ts), Jim Cooper (vib), Bob Dogan (p), Dan DeLorenzo (b), Charlie Braugham (d), Alejo Poveda (per)
| a. | 01 | Cheryl - 5:30 (Charlie Parker) |
| b. | 02 | Waltz For Betty - 7:51 (Jim Cooper) |
| c. | 03 | I Waited For You - 5:49 (Walter 'Gil' Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie) |
| d. | 04 | Tough Town - 8:29 (Jim Cooper) |
| e. | 05 | The Dolphin - 6:05 (Luis Eça) |
| f. | 06 | Shades Of Light - 7:08 (Hubert Laws) |
| g. | 07a | Town Sound (Bob Dogan) |
| h. | 07b | She'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - 12:33 |
| All titles on: | Delmark CD: DD-446 — Tough Town (1991) | |
g, h performed as medley.
Alejo Poveda (per) on e, g-h.
No recording date listed. CD released 1991.
Date: November 25 & 26, 1991
Location: P.S. Studios, Chicago, IL
Label: Delmark
Jim Cooper (ldr), Ira Sullivan (ss, ts, t, xyl), Jim Cooper (vib), Bob Dogan (p), Dan DeLorenzo (b), Charlie Braugham (d), Alejo Poveda (per)
| a. | 01 | Nutville - 8:15 (Horace Silver) |
| b. | 02 | Mallethead - 6:32 (Jim Cooper) |
| c. | 03 | Mija - 5:56 (Bob Dogan) |
| d. | 04 | Bemsha Swing - 3:22 (Thelonious Monk, Denzil Best) |
| e. | 05 | Cantor Da Noite - 5:53 (Ivan Lins) |
| f. | 06 | Sui Fumi - 7:43 (Bob Dogan) |
| g. | 07 | Autumn Nocturne - 8:01 (Joseph Myrow, Kim Gannon) |
| h. | 08 | Cabbie Patch - 8:25 (Bob Dogan) |
| i. | 09 | Tanga - 8:26 (Dizzy Gillespie) |
| All titles on: | Delmark CD: DD 457 — Nutville (1992) | |
Ira Sullivan (ss) on c, f-g; (ts) on b, g-h; (t) on a, i; (xyl) on a; Bob Dogan (p) on a-c, e-i; Alejo Poveda (per) on a, c, e, i.
Sullivan plays balafon (African xylophone) on a and samba whistle on i.
Date: December 9, 2003
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Label: Jazzmyn
Jim Cooper (ldr), Rob Smith (ss, ts, t), Jim Cooper (vib, per), Terry Lower (p), Tom Lockwood (b), Larry Ochiltree (d), Rob Mulligan (cga, per)
| a. | 01 | Nancy's Kitchen - 8:24 (Jim Cooper) |
| b. | 02 | Itchin' To Groove - 5:50 (Jim Cooper) |
| c. | 03 | Third Circle - 5:38 (Jim Cooper) |
| d. | 04 | Setting Moon - 7:26 (Jim Cooper) |
| e. | 05 | This Could Be The Start Of Something - 6:12 (Steve Allen) |
| f. | 06 | Lonely Street - 7:54 (Jim Cooper) |
| g. | 07 | Vision - 7:18 (Jim Cooper) |
| h. | 08 | What The World Needs Now Is Love - 7:22 (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) |
| i. | 09 | Datura - 7:11 (Jim Cooper) |
| All titles on: | Jazzmyn CD: JR 606 — Itchin' To Groove (2004) | |
Date: March 28, 2008
Location: Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Rapids, MI
Label: Big O Records
Jim Cooper, Dave Hay, Mike Van Lente (ldr), Jim Cooper (vib, mar, chk), Dave Hay (syn), Mike Van Lente (d)
| a. | 01 | Sbelac Groove - 5:04 (Dave Hay) / arr: Dave Hay |
| b. | 02 | Wind And The Waves - 7:52 (Jim Cooper) / arr: Jim Cooper |
| c. | 03 | Waiting For Your Smile - 7:46 (Jim Cooper) / arr: Jim Cooper |
| d. | 04 | Falling Star - 5:42 (Dave Hay) / arr: Dave Hay |
| e. | 05 | Warmth - 5:02 (Dave Hay) / arr: Dave Hay |
| f. | 06 | Fake Out - 6:08 (Dave Hay) / arr: Dave Hay |
| g. | 07 | Djinni - 7:57 (Jim Cooper) / arr: Jim Cooper |
| h. | 08 | Designated Hitter - 5:47 (Dave Hay) / arr: Dave Hay |
| All titles on: | Big O Records CD: — Trio Musik (2008) | |
Group known as the Cooper, Hay, Van Lente Group.