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Al Cohn
ts, 1925-1988 US, Brooklyn
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Alvin J. Cohn Ike Horowitz
American jazz saxophonist, born 24 November 1925, died 15 February 1988 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. In the 40s he played in "Woody Herman's Second Herd", where he was known as one of the "Four Brothers" together with Zoot Sims, Stan Getz and Serge Chaloff.
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How Deep Is The Ocean on Tenor Conclave by Al Cohn It Had To Be You - Live At The Half Note, NYC, 1959 on Jazz Alive! A Night At The Half Note by Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Phil Woods Improvisation for Unaccompanied Saxophones - Remastered on Anthology: Golden Selection by Al Cohn You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to on You and I by Al Cohn & Zoot Sims Quintet Tenor Conclave on Tenor Conclave by Al Cohn Mambo Inn on Mambo Candido by Candido Camero, Candido & Al Cohn Candi Bar on Mambo Candido by Candido Camero, Candido & Al Cohn Hags! on Bill Perkins, Jazz City by Bill Perkins If I Could Be with You One Hour To-Night on The Swingin' Sessions 1954-1955 Vol. 2 by Al Cohn & Joe Newman Bob's Boys on Tenor Conclave by Al CohnTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Classic Albums Plus | Al Cohn | 2009 | Compil. |
| The Scene - Live In New York | Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims & Al Cohn | 2009 | Album |
| Barry Harris Trio With Al Cohn | Barry Harris Trio With Al Cohn | 2008 | Album |
| Kansas City Sounds | Bob Brookmeyer Septet And Bob Brookmeyer Octet Featuring Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Harry Edison, Paul Quinichette, Hank Jones, Jim Hall, Freddie Green, Nat Pierce | 2007 | Compil. |
| Mosaic Select | Al Cohn, Joe Newman & Freddie Green | 2007 | Album |
| Complete Original Quintet / Sextet Studio Recordings | Al Cohn / Zoot Sims | 2007 | Compil. |
| Folk Jazz U.S.A. and Alabama Concerto | John Benson Brooks Featuring Cannonball Adderley, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn & Art Farmer | 2007 | Compil. |
| Storyville Presents Bob Brookmeyer Featuring Al Cohn | Bob Brookmeyer, Al Cohn | 2007 | Single |
| Jazz Ballads 17: Tenor Giants | Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Sonny Stitt, Illinois Jacquet, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims and Flip Phillips | 2004 | Compil. |
| in Concert at Stoudsburg University , April 17,1986 | Al Cohn | 2001 | Album |
| Easy As Pie: "Live" At The Left Bank | Al Cohn & Zoot Sims | 2000 | Album |
| Mr. Music | Al Cohn | 1997 | Album |
| I Like It Like That | Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Cecil Collier | 1996 | Single |
| Skylark | Al Cohn | 1996 | Album |
| Al Cohn Meets Al Porcino | Al Cohn Meets Al Porcino | 1993 | Album |
| Recado Bossa Nova | Zoot Sims And His Orchestra Featuring Jim Hall Arrangements By Al Cohn And Manny Albam | 1992 | Compil. |
| The Four Brothers .... Together Again ! | Herb Steward, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Serge Chaloff | 1992 | Album |
| With Barry Harris Quartets | Al Cohn | 1991 | Compil. |
| The Birdlanders | The Birdlanders Featuring J.J. Johnson And Al Cohn | 1991 | Compil. |
| Zoot Case | Zoot Sims & Al Cohn | 1991 | Album |
| Big Band Sound | Elliot Lawrence And His Orchestra Featuring Al Cohn And Gene Quill | 1991 | Album |
| The Best Of Teo Macero | Teo Macero Featuring Art Farmer, Bill Evans + Lee Konitz, Ed Shaughnessy, Mal Waldron + Al Cohn, Charles Mingus, Eddie Bert + Phil Woods, Frank Rehak, Clark Terry + Eddie Costa, Pepper Adams | 1990 | Compil. |
| Cohn's Delight | Al Cohn With Henri Renaud's All-Stars | 1990 | Compil. |
| The Complete Al Cohn / Barry Harris Quartets, Vol. 1 - Play It Now | Al Cohn & Barry Harris | 1989 | Compil. |
| The Final Performance Volume One | Al Cohn With The Al Porcino Big Band | 1989 | Album |
| My Funny Valentine | Chet Baker, Art Pepper, Paul Desmond, Al Cohn, Bud Shank | 1989 | Compil. |
| The Complete Al Cohn / Barry Harris Quartets, Vol. 2 - No Problem | Al Cohn & Barry Harris | 1989 | Compil. |
| Natural Rhythm | Freddie Green, Al Cohn | 1987 | Compil. |
| Travelling Light | Laila Dalseth & Al Cohn | 1987 | Album |
| Just For A Thrill | Weslia Whitfield Featuring Al Cohn | 1987 | Album |
| Rifftide | Al Cohn | 1987 | Album |
| Tenor Contrasts Volume 2 | Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, James Moody | 1986 | Album |
| Tenor Gladness | Totti Bergh & Al Cohn | 1986 | Album |
| Anniversary | Dolo Coker, Bob Mover, Barry Harris, Kenny Barron, Jimmy Raney, Al Cohn, Billy Mitchell | 1985 | Album |
| One Of A Kind | Don Joseph Featuring Al Cohn | 1985 | Album |
| Standards Of Excellence | Al Cohn | 1984 | Album |
| World Class | The Woody Herman Big Band With Special Guests Al Cohn, Med Flory, Sal Nistico, Flip Phillips | 1984 | Album |
| The Birdland Stars On Tour | Al Cohn | 1983 | Compil. |
| Night Flight To Dakar | Al Cohn | 1982 | Album |
| Woody Herman Presents Four Others Volume 2 | Al Cohn, Sal Nistico, Bill Perkins, Flip Phillips | 1982 | Album |
| Overtones | Al Cohn | 1982 | Album |
| Tour De Force | Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna | 1982 | Album |
| Nonpareil | Al Cohn | 1981 | Album |
| Xanadu In Africa | Al Cohn / Billy Mitchell / Dolo Coker / Leroy Vinnegar / Frank Butler | 1981 | Album |
| The Don Harper & Denny Wright Quartet With Guest Star Al Cohn | Don Harper, Denny Wright, Al Cohn | 1980 | Album |
| No Problem | Al Cohn | 1980 | Album |
| A Date In New York - Vol. 2 | J.J. Johnson, Al Cohn | 1979 | Compil. |
| Heavy Love | Al Cohn & Jimmy Rowles | 1978 | Album |
| Al Cohn's America | Al Cohn | 1977 | Album |
| Silver Blue | Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, Barry Harris, Louis Hayes, Sam Jones, Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto | 1977 | Album |
| True Blue | Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, Barry Harris, Louis Hayes, Sam Jones, Blue Mitchell, Sam Noto | 1977 | Album |
| Brothers And Other Mothers | Stan Getz, Al Cohn, Serge Chaloff, Brew Moore, Allen Eager | 1976 | Compil. |
| Play It Now | Al Cohn | 1975 | Album |
| Motoring Along | Al Cohn & Zoot Sims | 1975 | Album |
| Body And Soul | Al Cohn & Zoot Sims | 1974 | Album |
| Too Heavy For Words | James Moody, Al Cohn | 1973 | Album |
| Al & Zoot In London | Al Cohn & Zoot Sims | 1967 | Album |
| Either Way | Zoot Sims And Al Cohn With Cecil Collier | 1961 | Album |
| Jazz Alive! A Night At The Half Note | Zoot Sims / Al Cohn / Phil Woods | 1959 | Album |
| Blues And Haikus | Jack Kerouac Featuring Al Cohn And Zoot Sims | 1959 | Album |
| Roseta | Al Cohn | 1958 | Single |
| Meet Kent Harian And His Orchestra | Kent Harian Orchestra, Al Cohn, Hal McKusick, Nick Travis | 1958 | Single |
| The Four Brothers .... Together Again ! | Herb Steward, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Serge Chaloff | 1957 | Album |
| Tenor Conclave | Hank Mobley / Al Cohn / John Coltrane / Zoot Sims | 1957 | Album |
| The Brothers | Stan Getz, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Allen Eager, Brew Moore | 1956 | Compil. |
| The Brothers ! | Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca | 1956 | Album |
| The Brothers ! | Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca | 1956 | Single |
| The Sound Of Sonn | Larry Sonn Orchestra Featuring Al Cohn - Hal McKusick | 1956 | Album |
| Jazz Moderne No.1 | Al Cohn | 1956 | Single |
| Candido | Candido Featuring Al Cohn | 1956 | Album |
| The Sax Section | Al Cohn | 1956 | Album |
| Al Cohn's Tones | Al Cohn | 1956 | Album |
| Three Of A Kind | Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca | 1956 | Single |
| Three Of A Kind | Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca | 1956 | Single |
| The Brothers ! | Al Cohn, Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca | 1956 | Single |
| The Jazz Workshop - Four Brass, One Tenor | Al Cohn | 1955 | Album |
| Storyville Presents Bob Brookmeyer | Bob Brookmeyer Featuring Al Cohn | 1954 | Album |
| Chickasaw / Bobscotch | Red Rodney, Earl Swope, Al Cohn, Serge Chaloff, Terry Gibbs, Barbara Carroll, Denzil Best, Oscar Pettiford | 1950 | Album |
| The Most' / Chasin' The Bass | Red Rodney, Earl Swope, Al Cohn, Serge Chaloff, Terry Gibbs, Barbara Carroll, Denzil Best, Oscar Pettiford | 1950 | Album |
| And His Four Brothers | Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore | 1949 | Single |
| The Vibes Are On | Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Charlie Parker | Compil. | |
| Broadway/1954 | Al Cohn | Album | |
| Five Tenor Brothers (Metronome Presents Six Sides Of Modern Jazz) | Al Cohn, Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Rolf Blomquist, James Moody | Album | |
| My Funny Valentine | Al Cohn Featuring Zoot Sims | Album | |
| Directly From The Half Note | Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander | Album | |
| Jazz, Jazz, Jazz | Al Cohn | Single |
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