Curtis Stigers & The Forest Rangers - John The Revelator

This is not jazz, but it's equally bad ass:

Sookie Sookie - Grant Green

Grant Green - guitar
Claude Bartee - tenor saxophone
Willie Bivens - vibes
Neal Creque (tracks 2 & 5), Ronnie Foster (tracks 1, 4 & 6-8) - organ
Idris Muhammad - drums
Joseph Armstrong - congas

Lady Bird by Tadd Dameron Sextet with Fats Navarro

Fats Navarro - trumpet
Wardell Gray- tenor sax
Allen Eager - tenor sax
Tadd Dameron  - piano
Curly Russell - bass
Kenny Clarke - drums

Y La Bamba - Señor Santa

The Only Christmas Song Worth Knowing!

Luz Elena - vocals , guitar
Ben Meyercord - bass
Mike Kitson - drums
Sean Flinn - guitar
Eric Shrapel - accordian

Sam Cooke

Theme from Black Orpheus - Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond - alto saxophone
Jim Hall - guitar
Gene Wright - bass
Connie Kay - drums

Grandfather Waltz

One of the greatest recordings of all time...

Bill Evans - Piano 
Stan Getz - Tenor Sax 
Richard Davis - Bass
Elvin Jones -  Drums

Jason Moran Trio - Planet Rock

Jason Moran - piano
Tarus Mateen - bass
Nasheet Waits - drums

Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

Vocals - Mahalia Jackson

Toubab Krewe - Djarabi

Vic Stafford - drum set 
Drew Heller - electric guitar and soku
Justin Perkins - kora, kamelengoni, and electric guitar
David Pransky - electric bass guitar
Luke Quaranta - percussion