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References

  1. Jeff Berlin & Vox Humana (4) - Champion (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
  2. Jeff Berlin - Pump It! at Discogs
  3. Jeff Berlin - Taking Notes (CD, Album) at Discogs
  4. Jeff Berlin - Crossroads (CD) at Discogs
  5. Star Licks Master Sessions: Jeff Berlin | MTV Movies [ dead link ]
  6. In Harmony's Way - Jeff Berlin | AllMusic
  7. Jeff Berlin - Lumpy Jazz (CD, Album) at Discogs
  8. Aneurythms - Jeff Berlin | AllMusic
  9. Amazon.com: Mel Bay Jeff Berlin-Bass Logic from the Players School of Music
  10. High Standards - Jeff Berlin | AllMusic
  11. Low Standards - Jeff Berlin | AllMusic
  12. Parker, Matt (August 5, 2022). "Jeff Berlin releases Jack Bruce tribute album featuring guitar solos from Alex Lifeson, Bumblefoot and Eric Johnson". Guitar World . Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  13. DeGagne, Mike. Jeff Berlin discography at AllMusic
  14. Capricorn Princess - Esther Phillips | AllMusic
  15. End of a Rainbow - Patti Austin | AllMusic
  16. David Matthews With Whirlwind - Shoogie Wanna Boogie (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
  17. Eye of the Beholder - Ray Barretto | AllMusic
  18. David Liebman - Light'n Up, Please! (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
  19. Liebman, Dave (2012). What It Is:The Life of a Jazz Artist. Scarecrow Press. p. 209. ISBN   9780810882546.
  20. Satanic - Ernie Krivda | AllMusic
  21. Kelma, John (April 24, 2005). "Bill Bruford: Feels Good to Me and One of a Kind". All About Jazz . Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  22. Montreux Concert - Don Pullen | AllMusic
  23. Just as I Thought - David Sancious | AllMusic
  24. Bruford - One Of A Kind (CD, Album) at Discogs
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