And So It Goes GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra (R.M.I. Records) 2023
I’ll See You in My Dreams – Doug MacDonald (CD Baby) 2022
Tone Paintings – Craig Davis (McG Jazz) 2022
Reunion! – Bruce Forman (CD Baby) 2021
Merry & Bright – Jeff Hamilton Trio (Capri) 2021
L.A. Connection – Matthew Kaminski 2021
Major Influence – Graham Dechter (Capri) 2021
This Dream of You – Diana Krall (Verve) 2020
Catch Me If You Can – Jeff Hamilton Trio (Capri) 2020
Equal Time – Akiko/Hamilton/Dechter (Capri) 2019
Frontier Justice – Tom Amend Organ Trio (Tom Amend Organ Trio) 2019
If It Ain’t Love – Patrice Jégou (CD Baby) 2019
Jeff Hamilton Trio – Live From San Pedro – Jeff Hamilton Trio (Capri) 2018
Jazz Speak – Adrian Cunningham (Arbors) 2017
Turn Up The Quiet – Diana Krall (Verve) 2017
The Company I Keep – Mark Winkler (Cafe Pacific Records) 2017
Dreamsville – Cory Weeds & The Jeff Hamilton Trio (Cellar Live) 2017
Nobody But Me – Michael Bublé (Reprise) 2016
American Gold Standard – Charito (DD) 2016
The Good Life – Till Brönner (Sony Classical) 2016
This Happy Madness – Cory Weeds & The Jeff Hamilton Trio (Cellar Live) 2015
Scott Hamilton & Jeff Hamilton Trio – Live In Bern – Scott Hamilton & Jeff Hamilton Trio (Capri) 2015
Jazz and Other Four Letter Words – Mark Winkler (Cafe Pacific Records) 2015
New Life – George Robert All-Star Quartet (GRP 1008) 2014
Let’s – Adam Schroeder (Capri) 2014
The L.A. Treasures Project GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra (Capri) 2014
Life Journey – Leon Russell, (UMe Label) 2014
Low Life – Holly Hofmann, (Capri) 2014
Breeze & Jeff Hamilton Trio – (Jazz Chorus) 2014
DePaul University Jazz Ensemble w/Jeff Hamilton: Salutes Woody Herman
– (Jazzed Media) 2013
Plays Well With Others – Mike Jones Trio, (Capri Records) 2013
Wilford Brimley With the Jeff Hamilton Trio – Wilford Brimley, Jeff Hamilton Trio, (Capri Records) 2013
Great American Songs: Through The Years – Jeff Hamilton Trio, 2013 (Japanese Release)
Lush – Joe Clark, (Jazzed Media) 2013
What’s Your Story – Kristin Korb, (Double K Music) 2013
Lost In Romance – Lyn Stanley, 2013
Takin’ It There – Graham Dechter, (Capri) 2012
Time Passes On – Jeff Hamilton w/DePaul University Jazz Ensemble, (Jazzed Media) 2012
Red Sparkle – Jeff Hamilton Trio, (Capri Records) 2012
Kisses On The Bottom GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Paul McCartney, (Hear Music) 2012
Snappy Too – James Morrison, (Morrison Records) 2012
Bring Me Sunshine– Oleg Frish and the Patrick Williams Big Band, (Victory Multimedia Consignment) 2011
The L.A. Sessions – Paul Kuhn w/John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton, (In & Out records) 2011
On My Way To You – Amanda Wood, 2011
Sundays in New York – Trijntje Oosterhus, (Blue Note-EMI) 2011
“In Search of…” – Ken Peplowski, (Capri Records) 2011
Until The Sun Comes Up – Atsuko Hashimoto, (Capri Records) 2010
A Time of New Beginnings – Chie Imaizumi, (Capri Records) 2010
A Handful Of Stars – Adam Schroeder, (Capri Records) 2010
Love Is The Answer GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Barbra Streisand, (Sony Music Distribution) 2009
Right On Time – Graham Dechter, (Capri Records) 2009
Symbiosis – Jeff Hamilton Trio, (Capri Records) 2009
American Classic GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Willie Nelson, (Blue Note) 2009
So In Love GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Roberta Gambarini, (Groovin’ High/MRC) 2009
Jack Of Hearts – Anthony Wilson Trio, (Groove Note) 2009
Best of the Concord Years – Charlie Byrd, (Concord) 2009
Skylark – Renee Olstead, (Reprise) 2009
Quiet Nights GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Diana Krall, (Verve) 2009
Still Unforgettable GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Natalie Cole, (Verve) 2008
Playground – Tamir Hendelman (Swing Bros) 2008
Lined With A Groove – Nicola Sabato Quartet Featuring Jeff Hamilton, (Djaz Records) 2007
Introducing Atsuko Hashimoto – Atsuko Hashimoto w/ Houston Person, (Azica) 2007
Time After Time – Atsuko Hashimoto w/ Yutaka Hashimoto, (Azica) 2007
The Very Best of Diana Krall – (Verve) 2007
PIPERVILLE Return to the 90th Floor – Brian Piper Trio, (90th Floor Records) 2007
Trav’lin’ Light GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Queen Latifah, (Verve) 2007
You and the Night and the Music – Jackie Ryan, (Open Art) 2007
Call Me Irresponsible GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Michael Bublé, (Reprise) 2007
Lyrically – Alan Bergman, (Verve) 2007
From This Moment On GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Diana Krall, (Verve) 2006
Before Me – Gladys Knight and CHJO, (Verve) 2006
Dear Mr. Sinatra – John Pizzarelli with the Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, (Telarc) 2006
From Studio 4, Cologne, Germany – The Jeff Hamilton Trio, (Azica Records) 2006
Two For The Road – Bruce Hamada, (Don Don Records) 2005
Un Ete Parisien – Yves Carini (Nocturne) 2005
Back in the Swing of Things – Clayton Brothers, (Sin-Drome Records) 2005
Happy All The Time – Chuck Redd Remembers Barney Kessel, (Arbors Records) 2005
Good Night, and Good Luck GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Soundtrack featuring Dianne Reeves, (Concord Jazz) 2005
Christmas Songs – Diana Krall with the Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, (Verve) 2005
Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra Live At MCG – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, (MCG Jazz) 2005
It’s Time – Michael Buble, (143 Records/Reprise) 2005
Partners In Crime – Jim Hershman & Bill Cunliffe & Jeff Hamilton, (Azica) 2005
Renee Olstead – Renee Olstead, (Warner Brothers) 2004
52nd & Broadway – Songs of the Bebop Era – Terry Gibbs, (Mack Avenue Records) 2004
Girl In The Other Room – Diana Krall, (Verve) 2004
The Best Things Happen – The Jeff Hamilton Trio, (Azica Records) 2004
Falling In Love Again – Joey DeFrancesco and “Joe Doggs” (Joe Pesci), (Concord Jazz) 2003
Live from New York to Tokyo – Ray Brown Trio, (Concord Jazz Reissue) 2003
Two By Four – LA4, (Concord Jazz Reissue) 2003
Thinking Of You, Joe – Barbara Morrison (Blue Lady Records) 2002
From Me To You: A Tribute To Lionel Hampton – Terry Gibbs , (Mack Avenue Records) 2002
Duets – Barbara Streisand, (SONY) 2002
Live in Paris GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!– Diana Krall, (Verve) 2002
Ask A Woman Who Knows GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Natalie Cole, (Verve) 2002
Return of the Marquis de Sade – Lalo Schifrin, (Aleph Records) 2002
Where You’ll Find Me – Kristin Korb, (Double K Music) 2002
Secret Heart  – Curtis Stigers, (Concord Jazz) 2002
Another Break  – Mitsuaki Kishi with John Clayton, (BVCJ) 2002
The Look of Love – Diana Krall, (Verve) 2001
Blue York – Pamela York with John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton (Audiophoric APCD) 2001
Gene Harris-Best of the Concord Years – Gene Harris, (Concord) 2000
Songs of a Mother’s Love – Maureen & Brad Dechter, (Dreamtown Records) 2000
Sib-ling-ity – Clayton Brothers Quintet, (Qwest) 2000
Jazz In The 19th Hole – Various Artists, (Concord Records) 2000
When I Grow Too Old To Dream – Harry Allen w/Ray Brown & Herb Ellis (BMG)
Shout Me Out – Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, (Fable/Lightyear) 2000
Brazil – Rosemary Clooney w/Diana Krall & John Pizzarelli (Concord) 1999
I Mean You – Peter Weniger (MONS) 1999
Hamilton House-Live at Steamers – Jeff Hamilton Trio (MONS) 1999
You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To – Christine Hitt (MaxJazz) 1999
When I Look In Your Eyes GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Diana Krall (Verve) 1999
Manilow Sings Sinatra GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Barry Manilow (Arista) 1998
Where Is Love – Peggy Duquesnel (MPD Records) 1998
Pele – Lica Cecato 1998
EXPLOSIVE! – Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra w/Milt Jackson (Qwest) 1998
Metamorphosis – Lalo Schifrin (Aleph Records) 1998
The Tender Trap – Stacey Kent (Candid) 1998
Easy Groovin’ – Koos van der Hout (Miscellaneous) 1998
Seasons Of Love – Ranee Lee (JustinTime) 1998
Have Fingers, Will Travel – Oliver Jones (Justin Time) 1998
Cool Blue – Oliver Pospiech’s Small Band (MONS) 1998
Walkin’ The Walk  – Bill Liston-Andy Martin Express (Chartmaker Records) 1998
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to you – Walt Harper, (Birmingham Records 1840) 1997
Hands On – Jeff Hamilton Trio (MONS) 1997
Me & You  – Vic Lewis All-Stars (Candid) 1997
This Christmas – Ann Hampton Callaway (Angel) 1997
Dynavibes – Jeff Hamilton Trio w/Fritz Landesbergen (MONS) 1997
Cool & Classic-The 70’s – Fred Karlin Group (Varese Sarabande) 1996
Let’s Share Christmas – John Pizzarelli (RCA) 1996
Prelude To A Kiss – Dee Dee Bridgewater, Wynton Marsalis & The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (Philips) 1996
Common Language – Joachim Schonecker (Double-Time Records) 1996
First Date – Peter Beets Trio (Quintessence) 1996
Cereal – Martin Classen Quartet (Acoustic Music Records) 1996
LIVE – Jeff Hamilton Trio (MONS) 1996 GERMAN CRITICS AWARD
Lefty Leaps In – John Leitham (USA Music Group) 1996
Nice Work If You Can Get It, Songs By The Gershwins – Michael Feinstein (Atlantic) 1996
West Coast Jazz Summit  – Eric Reed, Ralph Moore, Robert Hurst (MONS) 1996
The Silver Strut – Rickey Woodard (Concord) 1996
West Coast Online – Walt Harper, (Birmingham Records 7132) 1995
For Members Only – Hans-Gunther Adam (Hans-Gunther Adam Records) 1995
Jazz Goes To Hollywood – Fred Karlin (Varese Sarabande) 1995
It’s A Wonderful World – Allan Harris (MONS) 1995
Afterglow – Dr. John (Blue Thumb) 1995
Remember The Time – ClarkTerry’s 75th Birthday (MONS) 1995
Santa’s Bag – All-Star Jazz Christmas (Telarc) 1994
Holly & Ivy -A Celebration of Christmas – Natalie Cole (Elektra) 1994
Still On The Road – Rosemary Clooney (Concord) 1994
Don’t Get Sassy – Ray Brown Trio (Telarc) 1994
What I Wanted To Say – Mark Nightingale (MONS) 1994
Timepiece – Kenny Rogers (Atlantic) 1994
Generations Of Jazz – Till Bronner (Minor Music) 1994
Elegy In Blue – Benny Carter (MusicMasters) 1994 GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
It’s Hamilton Time – Jeff Hamilton Trio (Lake Street Records) 1994
The Christmas Album – David Foster (Atlantic) 1993
This Is Christmas – James Morrison (Warner) 1993
Take A Look – Natalie Cole (Elektra) 1993
Bassface– Ray Brown Trio (Telarc) 1993
ABSOLUTELY! – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra (Lake Street Records) 1993
Duets GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Frank Sinatra (w/Barbra Streisand) (Capitol) 1993
A Single Woman – Nina Simone (Elektra) 1993
Back To Broadway GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Barbra Streisand (Columbia) 1993
Stepping Out – Diana Krall (Justin Time) 1993 (Re-released in 1999 on IMPULSE!)
In The Key Of Oscar  – Oscar Peterson (Music Of The Loons) 1992 from the documentary
The Music – The Clayton Brothers (Capri) 1992
Glengarry Glenross – Soundtrack (Elektra) 1992
Mixt Bag – Pete DeLuke (Time Is Records) 1992
Midnight Sun – Herb Alpert (A&M) 1992
In Tribute – Diane Schuur (GRP) 1992
Two The Max – James Morrison w/Ray Brown Trio (WEA-Atlantic) 1992
Race Point – Scott Hamilton (Concord) 1992
3 Dimensional  – Ray Brown Trio (Concord) 1992
Heart & Soul  – Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orch. (Capri) 1991
Strollin’  – Charlie Shoemake w/Bill Holman (Chase Music Group) 1991
Moore Makes 4 – Ralph Moore w/Ray Brown Trio (Concord) 1991
Unforgettable GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– With Love, Natalie Cole (Elektra) 1991
Let’s Talk Business – Dee Daniels (Capri) 1990
The Jiggs Up – Jiggs Whigham (Capri) 1990
Let’s Eat Home  – Dave Frishberg (Concord) 1990
Boogie Down – Ernestine Anderson w/Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orch. (Concord) 1990
Summerwind-Live At The Loa – Ray Brown Trio (Concord) 1990
Snappy Doo – James Morrison (WEA-Atlantic) 1990
Groove Shop GRAMMY AWARD WINNER!
– Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra (Capri) 1990
Gene Harris & the Philip Morris Superband At Town Hall – (Concord) 1989
Vic Lewis/Bill Holman West Coast All-Stars – (Candid) 1989
Black Orpheus – Ray Brown Trio (Evidence Records) 1989
Mr. Blue – Takashi Ohi (Denon) 1989 Japan Only
Bam, Bam, Bam – Live In Tokyo – Ray Brown Trio (Concord) 1989
20th Anniversary All-Stars  – (Concord) 1989
Listen Here – Gene Harris Quartet (Concord) 1989
Show Tunes – Rosemary Clooney (Concord) 1989
Bill Holman Big Band GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Bill Holman (JVC) 1988
Things As They Are – Tom Talbert (Sea Breeze) 1988
Joy Spring  – Bob Summers Quintet (Discovery) 1988
Ellyn – Ellyn Rucker (Capri) 1988
Reunion – Mel Torme & Marty Paich Dek-tette (Concord) 1988
Tribute To Count Basie GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED!
– Gene Harris All-Star Big Band (Concord) 1988
Full Circle – Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (Contemporary) 1988
A Perfect Match – George Shearing & Ernestine Anderson (Concord) 1988
In The Mood – Soundtrack, Ralph Burns (Atlantic) 1987
Spontaneous Combustion – Barney Kessel w/Monty Alexander Trio (Contemporary) 1987
At Jazz Alley  – Bud Shank Quartet (Contemporary) 1987
The Music Made Me Sing It  – Dee Daniels (Cobra Records) 1987
Satin Nights – Charlie Shoemake w/Bill Holman (Blackhawk Records) 1987
To Nat, With Love – Monty Alexander (Zanda Records) 1987
Li’l Darlin’  – Monty Alexander Trio (LOB) 1986 Japan Only
In A Mellotone – Bob Cooper/Snooky Young Sextet (Contemporary) 1986
Super Bass  – Ray Brown & John Clayton (Capri) 1985
I’m In Love Again – Keely Smith (Fantasy) 1985
In Good Company – Mary Fettig (Concord) 1985
Reunion In Europe – Monty Alexander & John Clayton (Concord) 1984
Hizzonor – Barney McClure (BAM) 1984
Live At Carnegie Hall & Montreux  – Teresa Brewer (SONY) 1984
World Class – Woody Herman Big Band (Concord) 1983 (Jeff plays percussion only)
TRIO  – Judy Roberts & Ray Brown (PAUSA) 1983
Big City – Ernestine Anderson (Concord) 1983
My Buddy – Rosemary Clooney w/Woody Herman & the Thundering Herd (Concord) 1983
Executive Suite – LA4 (Concord) 1983
Ron McCroby Plays Puccolo – (Concord) 1983
Cal Collins In San Francisco – Cal Collins (Concord) 1983
Latin Odyssey – Charlie Byrd/Laurindo Almeida (Concord) 1983
Road To Marocco – Frank Marocco Quintet (Discovery) 1982
Indiana – Jeff Hamilton Quintet (Concord) 1982
It’s All In The Family – The Clayton Brothers (Concord) 1981
East Of Suez – Jackie Cain & Roy Kral (Concord) 1981
Montage  – LA4 (Concord) 1981
Zephyr  – Tsuyoshi Yamamoto (Concord) 1981
Tenor Shoes  – Scott Hamilton (Concord) 1980
Conception – Ted Nash (Concord) 1980
Zaca – LA4 (Concord) 1980
Facets – Monty Alexander & Ray Brown (Concord) 1980
Herb Ellis At Montreux – (Concord) 1979
Blues On My Mind – Cal Collins (Concord) 1979
Art Van Damme & Friends – (Neophonic Music) 1979
Chamber Jazz – Laurindo Almeida (Concord) 1979
Live At Montreux – LA4 (Concord) 1979
Sunshine – Ernestine Anderson (Concord) 1979
Live At The Concord Jazz Festival – Ray Brown Trio w/Ernestine Anderson (Concord) 1979
Jeff & John – The Clayton Brothers (Concord) 1979
Toshiko Plays Billy Strayhorn – Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio (Disco Mate) 1978
Just Friends – LA4 (Concord) 1978
Watch What Happens – LA4 (Concord) 1978
Chick – Donald Walter, Woodrow, Woody Herman & the Thundering Herd (Century) 1978
Together – Flip Phillips & Woody Herman & the Thundering Herd (Century) 1978
The Roadfather  – Woody Herman & the Thundering Herd (Century) 1978
Soul Fusion  – Milt Jackson & Monty Alexander Trio, (Pablo) 1978
The Way It Is  – Monty Alexander Trio (MPS) 1977
Live In Holland – Monty Alexander Trio (Polydor) 1977
Montreux Alexander – Monty Alexander Trio, (MPS) 1977