The Vancouver Jazz Scene

Cradled between mountains and ocean, Vancouver’s jazz scene flows with creativity, openness, and West Coast cool. This collection showcases the city’s rich musical tapestryβ€”from smoky clubs in Gastown to avant-garde loft sessions and seaside festivals. Home to boundary-pushing improvisers, lyrical composers, and deep-pocket rhythm sections, The Vancouver Jazz Scene blends tradition with experimentation, reflecting the diverse spirit of the city itself. A soundtrack of rain, rhythm, and reinvention.

Ian McDougall - Music by Ian McDougall

Mart Kenney and his Orchestra - We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

Just a Song

McDougall, Ian - Just a Song

McDougall, Ian - Just a Song

We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

CBC Comp 409

Ginn, Judy / The Songs of Judy Ginn, Orchestra Directed By Doug Parker

Bob Bell-Necropolis LABEL 02

Songs of Norma Locke

Bruce Tilden - Together Ensemble LABEL 01

Jacobs, Dale - Live at Puccini's

ST

Country Place

McDougall, Ian - Just a Song

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Judy Ginn - The Songs of Judy Ginn BACK

CD-VA Jazz Vancouver CD

Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You

With The Doug Parker Orchestra (Vancouver flutist)

Joani Taylor With The Dave Robbins Orchestra - ST LABEL 02

Don Thompson - Circles BACK

McDougall, Ian - The Very Thought Of You (1)

McDougall, Ian - The Very Thought Of You (5)

45-Parker, Doug - Vancouver Big Band VINYL 02

Parker, Doug

Vancouver Instrumental

45-Doug Parker - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) VINYL 02

A Tribute to the Crooners

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Kenney, Mart Put On A Happy Face Songs of Norma Locke
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Here's That Rainy Day (vocals Juliette) Swingin' & Singin' (With Juliette)
Jacobs, Dale Discovery (CBC Radio Olympic Theme) Live at Puccini's
McDougall, Ian Blue Skies Warmth Of The Horn (Ian McDougall Quartet)
McDougall, Ian Nevertheless I'm In Love With You The Very Thought Of You
Black Cultured Pearl Poor Butterfly Goin' Down Home
McDougall, Ian Sailing Just a Song
McDougall, Ian Cliches Music by Ian McDougall
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Bells of San Rafael Beautiful Canada
Kenney, Mart The West A Nest And You Songs of Norma Locke
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)* Stormy Weather Amist the Black Eyes
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) Feeling Good vocalist, with Doug Parker Orchestra (split with Mary-Lou Collins & Ricky Hyslop Orchestra)
Jacobs, Dale Splash Live at Puccini's
McNeil, Lynne My Love (Lynne McNeil) I Did It!...My Way
Kenney, Mart Waltz Medley: That Naughty Waltz - Destiny Waltz - On Miami Shore Songs of Norma Locke
McDougall, Ian Bossa Bossa Jo-Jo Music by Ian McDougall
Hasselbach, Mark Kanoa Perspective: Solar Winds
Kenney, Mart Mart Kenneys Classics Classics
Deep Cove Big Band Witchcraft ST
Black Cultured Pearl But Beautiful Goin' Down Home
Black Cultured Pearl Body and Soul Pearl
Pacific Salt Goose Juice ST
Taylor, Joani Can't Take My Eyes Off of You Joani Taylor with Dave Robbins Orchestra and the Numerality Singers
Kenney, Mart Christmas Is A-Comin' Songs of Norma Locke
MacPherson, Fraser It's a Musical World With The Doug Parker Orchestra (Vancouver flutist)
Parker, Doug I Will Wait for You Vancouver Big Band
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Only Want One Wife Beautiful Canada
Kenney, Mart Danube Waves Classics
Slavin, Martin Sextet Buda Buda ST (split with Charles Coleman Trio)
Black Cultured Pearl Blue Skies Goin' Down Home
Compilation Ian McDougall - Mirage CBC Comp 409
McDougall, Ian Lament Warmth Of The Horn (Ian McDougall Quartet)
McNeil, Lynne Another Way I Did It!...My Way
McDougall, Ian Sweet Love Music by Ian McDougall
Kenney, Mart The West A Nest And You (Theme) Songs of Norma Locke
Black Cultured Pearl Solitude Goin' Down Home
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Sentimental Journey Swing Is In... Vol. II
Ramsay, Miles & Dave Robbins Big Band Then Was Then From CBC Vancouver
Black Cultured Pearl Try Alittle Tenderness Pearl
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Pussy Cat Song Beautiful Canada
Pacific Salt North Bluff Stomp ST
Slavin, Martin Sextet It Happened in the Spring ST (split with Charles Coleman Trio)
Perry, P.J. Candy Man Saxophone - Bobby Hales Orchestra, Vancouver
Gillan, Marty All I Ever Need Is You With Doug Parker Band
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) What Did I Have The Songs of Judy Ginn, Orchestra Directed By Doug Parker
Centro, Vic Sextet The Moon Was Yellow ST
Hales, Bobby Big Band Shuffle Scuffle One of My Bags
Black Cultured Pearl Wynton 2 Goin' Down Home
Hales, Bobby Big Band Fireball One of My Bags
Black Cultured Pearl Wrap Your Troubles Away Pearl
Hales, Bobby Big Band Talk Trap One of My Bags
Slavin, Martin Sextet Deep Purple ST (split with Charles Coleman Trio)
MacPherson, Fraser Lodi The Sounds of Fraser MacPherson with the Doug Parker Orchestra
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Stardust A Tribute to the Crooners
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra How High the Moon Swingin' & Singin' (With Juliette)
McDougall, Ian Everything Happens to Me The Very Thought Of You
McDougall, Ian Memories of You Just a Song
Kenney, Mart No Strings Medley: Loads Of Love - The Sweetest Sounds - No Strings Songs of Norma Locke
Deep Cove Big Band Moonlight Serenade ST
Hales, Bobby Big Band The Writing's On the Wall (Domenic Troiano) Vancouver Instrumental
Robbins, Dave Band June in Jerusalem (Dave Robbins) ST
Ramsay, Miles & Dave Robbins Big Band Hey There From CBC Vancouver
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)* Gospel Medley: Swing Low Chariot; Amen; Michael Row Your Boat Ashore; He's Got the Whole World in His Hands Amist the Black Eyes
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra My Heart Belongs To Daddy Dal Richards! And Friends
Centro, Vic Sextet Gone With the Wind ST
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Nothing is as Nice Beautiful Canada
McDougall, Ian Devon's Delight Rio (Ron Johnston, Ian McDougall, Oliver Gannon)
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Honeysuckle Gal Beautiful Canada
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Tommy Dorsey Medley Swingin' & Singin' (With Juliette)
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) On the Other Side of the Tracks vocalist, with Doug Parker Orchestra (split with Mary-Lou Collins & Ricky Hyslop Orchestra)
Parker, Doug Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Black Cultured Pearl Smile Pearl
McDougall, Ian How are Things in Glocca Morra Just a Song
Robbins, Dave Band Africa Lights (feat. Fraser Macpherson, Dave Robbins & Chris Gage) Happy Faces
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) As Tears Go By The Songs of Judy Ginn, Orchestra Directed By Doug Parker
Hales, Bobby Big Band Dark Young Man Vancouver Instrumental
Centro, Vic Sextet Serenata ST
Tilden, Bruce What Makes a Man a Man Together Ensemble
Hasselbach, Mark Heatstroke Perspective: Solar Winds
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) Too Late Now The Songs of Judy Ginn, Orchestra Directed By Doug Parker
Pacific Salt Four Leaf Clover Man Jazz Canadiana
McDougall, Ian It's My Turn Just a Song
McDougall, Ian Rio Rio (Ron Johnston, Ian McDougall, Oliver Gannon)
Robbins, Dave Band Wave ST
Hasselbach, Mark Desert Planet Perspective: Solar Winds
Thompson, Don Skye Boat Song Circles
Thompson, Don Soul Eyes Circles
McDougall, Ian English Bay Music by Ian McDougall
Bell, Bob Necropolis 3 Necropolis
Jacobs, Dale Visions of Rio Live at Puccini's
McDougall, Ian Someone to Watch Over Me The Very Thought Of You
Pacific Salt You're My Little Sweetheart ST
Robbins, Dave Band Spring is Here (feat. Chris Gage, Fraser Macpherson & Dave Robbins) Happy Faces
Hales, Bobby Big Band Minor Event: Alto Sax Solo One of My Bags
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Tommy Dorsey Medley: I'll Never Smile Again - This Love of Mine - I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You Swing Is In... Vol. II
Kenney, Mart Creole Love Call (featuring Gordie Braund) Songs of Norma Locke
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) What Did I Have That I Don't Have vocalist, with Doug Parker Orchestra (split with Mary-Lou Collins & Ricky Hyslop Orchestra)
McDougall, Ian You Go to My Head Warmth Of The Horn (Ian McDougall Quartet)
Black Cultured Pearl Takin' a Chance On Love Goin' Down Home
Black Cultured Pearl Secret Love Pearl

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