Artist page · 07/07/2026

John Scofield

OhioBorn in 1951Compilations4 vinyl albums
John Scofield is an American jazz guitarist and composer born in 1951 in Dayton, Ohio. He is known for jazz fusion, post-bop, and jazz-rock styles that emerged prominently in the 1970s and beyond.
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About

John Scofield, Jazz fusion and post-bop guitarist from Ohio since the 1970s.

4 vinyl albums mainly under Blue Note and ECM, with original pressings from 2014 worth up to 50€.

John Scofield began guitar at age 11 and later studied at the Berklee College of Music (1970-1973). Early career highlights include work with Billy Cobham, George Duke, and Miles Davis, shaping jazz-rock and funky jazz fusion sounds. His collaborations span Gary Burton, Joe Lovano, Charlie Haden, and others, blending jazz with soul and funk influences.

Scofield's discography features albums released on major labels like Blue Note and ECM. Known for mixing post-bop, contemporary jazz, jazz-funk, and jazz-rock, he has released numerous vinyl albums, including reissues and compilations. Prices for original vinyl pressings can reach around 50€.

Discography

John Scofield — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Country For Old MenImpulse! · 2016
2016
Country For Old Men
CD, Album
Studio
Past PresentImpulse! · 2015
2015
Past Present
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Sco-MuleProvogue · 2015
2015
Sco-Mule
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Überjam DeuxEmarcy · 2013
2013
Überjam Deux
CD, Album
Studio
A Moment's PeaceEmarcy · 2011
2011
A Moment's Peace
CD, Album
Studio
54Emarcy · 2010
2010
54
CD, Album
Studio
Piety StreetEmArcy · 2009
2009
Piety Street
CD, Album
Studio
This Meets ThatEmArcy · 2007
2007
This Meets That
CD, Album
Studio
SaudadesECM Records · 2006
2006
Saudades
CD, Album
Studio
That's What I Say (John Scofield Plays The Music Of Ray Charles)Verve Records · 2005
2005
That's What I Say (John Scofield Plays The Music Of Ray Charles)
CD, Album
Studio
ScorchedDeutsche Grammophon · 2003
2003
Scorched
CD, Album
Studio
überjamVerve Records · 2002
2002
überjam
CD, Album
Studio
BumpVerve Records · 2000
2000
Bump
CD, Album, Enhanced
Studio
Works For MeVerve Records · 2000
2000
Works For Me
CD, Album
Studio
Old FolksWest Wind · 1999
1999
Old Folks
CD, Album
Studio
A Go GoVerve Records · 1998
1998
A Go Go
CD, Album, Club Edition
Studio
QuietVerve Records · 1996
1996
Quiet
CD, Album
Studio
DragonflyTelarc Jazz · 1995
1995
Dragonfly
CD, Album
Studio
Groove ElationBlue Note · 1995
1995
Groove Elation
CD, Album
Studio
Hand JiveBlue Note · 1994
1994
Hand Jive
CD, Album
Studio
I Can See Your House From HereBlue Note · 1994
1994
I Can See Your House From Here
CD, Album
Studio
East Coast Blow OutLipstick Records · 1994
1994
East Coast Blow Out
CD, Album, Reissue
Studio
Grace Under PressureBlue Note · 1992
1992
Grace Under Pressure
CD, Album
Studio
Some Other Time (A Tribute To Chet Baker)Triloka Records · 1990
1990
Some Other Time (A Tribute To Chet Baker)
CD, Album
Studio
Time On My HandsBlue Note · 1990
1990
Time On My Hands
CD, Album
Studio
All Strings AttachedVerve Records · 1989
1989
All Strings Attached
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Flat OutGramavision · 1989
1989
Flat Out
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Pick Hits LiveGramavision · 1988
1988
Pick Hits Live
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Loud JazzGramavision · 1988
1988
Loud Jazz
CD, Album
Studio
Blue MatterGramavision · 1987
1987
Blue Matter
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Still WarmGramavision · 1986
1986
Still Warm
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Electric OutletGramavision · 1984
1984
Electric Outlet
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
SolarPalo Alto Records · 1984
1984
Solar
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
ShinolaEnja Records · 1982
1982
Shinola
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Bar TalkArista Novus · 1980
1980
Bar Talk
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
TributariesArista Novus · 1979
1979
Tributaries
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Who's Who?Arista Novus · 1979
1979
Who's Who?
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Guardian AngelsTrio Records · 1979
1979
Guardian Angels
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
John ScofieldTrio Records · 1978
1978
John Scofield
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
LiveEnja Records · 1978
1978
Live
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up John Scofield's career.

01
A Go Go
·
02
Chank
·
03
Green Tea
·
04
I Don't Need No Doctor
·
05
Boozer
·
06
Jeep On 35
·
07
Hottentot
Hottentot
Sco-Mule · 2015
08
Southern Pacific
·

The essentials

The 3 John Scofield albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1994
LP, Album, Reissue
I Can See Your House From Here

This album captures Scofield's post-bop style recorded in the mid-90s, featuring 11 tracks and collaborations with Joe Lovano.

11 tracksLabel: Blue NoteReissue pressing from 2014 South Korea and 2021 worldwideTrack length up to 7:43
#2 · 2015
LP, Album
Sco-Mule

A jazz-rock fusion album with extended tracks, showing Scofield's blend of jazz and rock elements on vinyl.

7 tracksLabel: Evil Teen / ProvogueOriginal US pressing and European editionLongest track 18:03
#3 · 2026
Vinyl
Meant To Be

A modern jazz-blues vinyl release reflecting Scofield's continuous evolution in jazz and blues idioms.

Latest vinyl releaseLabel: Universal MusicJazz/Blues genreCollector's interest

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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

I Can See Your House From Here
Master release · LP · 1994
Market position i
40,16 €
Min price 30 €Max price 50 €
Average price 40,16 €
Only 55 copies for sale on Discogs
59 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Sco-Mule
Master release · LP · 2015
Market position i
26,74 €
Min price 25 €Max price 29 €
Average price 26,74 €
Only 14 copies for sale on Discogs
129 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
I Can See Your House From HereLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Blue Note Worldwide · 2021 B0032260-01 🔥 Standard edition
59 want · 576 have · ratio 0,1
30,41 €
Sco-MuleLP, Album
Provogue Europe · 2015 PRD 7449 1 🔥 Standard edition
129 want · 920 have · ratio 0,1
24,95 €
Sco-MuleLP, Album
Evil Teen US · 2015 651751-1221-1 Original pressing
129 want · 920 have · ratio 0,1
28,54 €
I Can See Your House From HereLP, Album, Reissue
Universal Music Korea South Korea · 2014 LP43020 Original pressing
59 want · 576 have · ratio 0,1
49,90 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of John Scofield

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Scofield has fused jazz with funk, rock, and soul, always seeking to expand his musical language.
— John Scofield
01Collaboration

Playing with Miles Davis (1982-1985)

John Scofield supported Miles Davis for three years, blending funky jazz and fusion sounds on stage and in studio sessions worldwide.

1982Worldwide
02Record Label

Signing with Blue Note Records in 1989

Scofield moved to Blue Note Records and explored swing jazz, recording three albums with saxophonist Joe Lovano, marking a jazz-focused phase.

1989New York
03Vinyl Pressing

2014 South Korea Reissue of "I Can See Your House From Here"

An original pressing of this 1994 album was reissued in South Korea in 2014 on Universal Music Korea LP43020, priced up to 49.9€ in vinyl markets.

2014South Korea
04Vinyl Pressing

2015 "Sco-Mule" US and European vinyl editions

The album "Sco-Mule" was released in 2015 on LP format, with an original US edition on Evil Teen and a European edition on Provogue labels.

2015US / Europe

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FAQ

FAQ: John Scofield on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

What genres is John Scofield known for?

John Scofield is known for jazz fusion, post-bop, jazz-rock, and jazz-funk styles.

When and where was John Scofield born?

He was born on December 26, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio, USA.

Which record labels has John Scofield released vinyl albums on?

His vinyl releases are primarily on Blue Note, ECM Records, Universal Music, and other labels.

Are there original pressings of Scofield's vinyl records available?

Yes, original pressings such as the 2014 South Korea reissue of "I Can See Your House From Here" can command prices near 50€.

What are some notable collaborations in John Scofield's career?

He collaborated with Miles Davis, Joe Lovano, Gary Burton, Charlie Haden, and others throughout his career.

Where was the 2014 reissue of "I Can See Your House From Here" pressed?

The 2014 reissue pressing was produced in South Korea on Universal Music Korea label.

Are John Scofield's albums available on vinyl in France?

Vinyl pressings of his albums are available internationally and include releases distributed in Europe, including France.

What is the track count of Scofield's album "I Can See Your House From Here"?

This album contains 11 tracks with individual durations ranging between 4 and 8 minutes.

Transparency

Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 07/07/2026