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50 Years at the Village Vanguard: Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra by Dave Lisik and Eric Allen

88: The Giants of Jazz Piano by Robert Doerschuk

A Natural History of the Piano by Stuart Isacoff

Cal Tjader: The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz by S. Duncan Reid

Concise Guide to Jazz by Mark C. Gridley

Conversations with Charlie Haden by Josef Woodard

Dizzy, Duke, The Count and Me by Jimmy Lyons with Ira Kamin

The Bass Players Handbook by Greg Mooter

Gender and Identity in Jazz edited by Wolfram Knauer

Improvising Jazz Sax by Charlie Gerard

Jazz: A Photo History by Joachim-Ernst Berendt

Jazz On My Mind by Herb Wong with Paul Fingerote

Jazz Portraits by Len Lyons and Don Perlo

Jazz Styles by Mark C. Gridley

Jazz: The First Century by John Edward Hasse

Latin Jazz: The Perfect Combination by Raul Fernandez

Living with Jazz: An Appreciation by Frank Pirro

Monterey Jazz Festival: Forty Legendary Years by William Minor and Bill Wishner

Playing from the Heart edited by Robert Doerschuk

The 101 Best Jazz Albums by Len Lyons

The Art of Jazz by Keith and Kent Zimmerman

The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies by Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler (100+ photographs)

The Great Jazz Interviews by Frank Alkyer and Ed Enright

The Great Jazz Pianists by Len Lyons (sole photographer of 30 featured artists)

The Jazz Piano Book by Mark Levine

The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles by Bob Gluck

The Miles Davis Reader edited by Frank Alkyer, Ed Enright and Jason Koransky

The Pleasures of Jazz by Leonard Feather

The World’s Greatest Fake Book by Chuck Sher

This Broken Shore edited by Daniel Weeks

Vince Guaraldi at the Piano by Derrick Bang

You’ll Know When You Get There: Herbie Hancock and The Mwandishi Band by Bob Gluck

Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures, by The National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Strait, and Kinshasha Holman Conwill

DownBeat Primary photojournalist correspondent during the 1960s to 80s, with hundreds of photos published to-date in the magazine.

Swing Journal (Japan) Primary US photojournalist correspondent during the 1970s to 80s, with hundreds of photos published in the magazine.

JAZZ magazine (Paris) Dozens of photographs and storylines published during the 1970s and 80s in the magazine.

Abdullah Ibrahim, ”Water From an Ancient Well”, 1985, Blackhawk Records

Art Blakey and the Giants of Jazz, “Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival”, 1972, Monterey Jazz Festival Records

Bill Evans, “Live at Ronnie Scott's”, 2020, Resonance Records

Cecil Taylor, “Live in the Black Forest”, 1978, MPS Records/Metronome Musik GmbH, Western Germany

Charlie Haden/Hampton Hawes, “As Long As There’s Music”, 1977, ArtistsHouse Records

Chet Baker, “Blue Room” The 1979 Vara Studio Sessions in Holland, 2023, Jazz Detective

Chico Freeman, “The Pied Piper”, 1984, Blackhawk Records Inc

Emily Remler, “Catwalk”, 1985, Concord Jazz Records

Erroll Garner, “Easy to Love” The Erroll Garner Collection, 1, 1961, 1965, EmArcy Records

Erroll Garner, “Dancing On the Ceiling” The Erroll Garner Collection, 2, 1961, 1965, EmArcy Records

Erroll Garner, “Master of the Keyboard”, 1981, 3-disc boxed set by Book of the Month Records, Inc.

Erroll Garner, “Up in Erroll’s Room,” “That’s My Kick,” “Magician,” “Dreamstreet,” “A New Kind of Love,” ”Feeling Is Believing”, 1972, 6-disc boxed set by Telarc Archive

Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Tony Williams/ V.S.O.P Quintet, “Live Under the Sky”, 1979, 2-disc set recorded in Tokyo, Japan, by Columbia Records/Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Jimmy Witherspoon Featuring Robben Ford, “Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival”, 1972, Monterey, Jazz Festival Records

Joe Venuti, “The Fabulous Joe Venuti: 15 Jazz Classics”, 1971, 1974, Omega Record Group-Milan, Italy

Josef Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, Peter Erskine, “Weather Report 8:30”, 1979, CBS Records, Inc.

Mal Waldron, “Update”, 1986, Soul Note Records, Milan, Italy

Miles Davis, "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance / The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5", 2016, Sony Music

Phil Woods, “Crazy Horse”, 1979, Yupiteru Industries Co. Ltd., Japan, Atlas Records

Phil Woods, “Heaven”, 1986, Blackhawk Records, Inc.

Sarah Vaughan, “Live at the 1971 Monterey Jazz Festival”, 1971, Monterey Jazz Festival Records

Stan Getz, “Voyage”, 1986, Blackhawk Records, Inc.

Sun Ra, “God is More Than Love Can Ever Be”, 1979, Saturn Records

Sun Ra, “Switched on Ra” Bitchin’ Bajas, 2021, Drag City Records

Sun Ra, "Lights On A Satellite: Live at the Left Bank", 2024, Resonance Records

Sun Ra, “At the Showcase Live in Chicago, 1976-1977”, 1977, Jazz Detective Records

Sun Ra, “Lanquidity” Special Edition, Remastered by Technology Works, 2024, Strut Records

Thelonious Monk, “1966-1970 with Charlie Rouse, Larry Gales and Ben Riley”, 2020, Verve Label Group, UMG

Thelonious Monk, “Thelonious Monk: Palo Alto: The Custodian's Mix”, 2021, Verve Label Group, UMG

Tito Puente and His Orchestra, “Live at the 1977 Monterey Jazz Festival”, 1977, Monterey Jazz Festival Records

Yusef Lateef, “Yusef Lateef Quartet - Atlantis Lullaby: The Avignon Concert”, 2023, Elemental Records

Smithsonian NMAAHC (Washington DC) March 2023–August 2024

“Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures” by curator Kevin M. Strait. We ….etc. for the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Whitney Museum of American Art (New York City, NY) April 15–24, 2016

“Open Plan: Cecil Taylor” – A retrospective and music performance honoring Cecil Taylor; his participation included photographs of Taylor and Mikhail Baryshnikov in performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Fall 1979

University of California Sacramento (Sacramento, CA) October–December, 2015

One-man retrospective

Kimball's East (San Francisco, CA) 1989

Joint exhibition with photographers Giuseppe Pino and Lee Tanner, and bassist Milt Hinton.

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