 | Pirates Choice by Orchestra Baobab
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $8.88 This is the single best collection for getting a gathering started that I've ever found. There are some vocals, but they're non-intrusive.
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 | Buena Vista Social Club by Ry Cooder
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $4.95 Great atmospheric music for hot weather. Kick back with some Cuba Libres and enjoy!
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 | A Toda Cuba Le Gusta by Afro-Cuban All Stars
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $4.99 In the same vein as the Buena Vista Social Club.
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 | Bolling: Suite for Flute & Jazz Piano Trio by Claude Bolling;Jean-Pierre Rampal
Buy used from: $29.98 Wonderful garden or tea party music. Light but not sweet.
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 | Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio, Vol. 2
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.00 Put this on with Vol. 1 and serve the cucumber sandwiches!
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 | Sketches of Maine by Paul Sullivan
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $3.96 Music for later in the evening--evocative of the coast, but not sappy.
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 | A Visit to the Rockies by Paul Sullivan
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $1.84 Piano solo, great for listening or for background.
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 | Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Buy used from: $29.99 Sophisticated jazz for smaller gatherings.
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 | We Three by Roy Haynes
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $4.00 Incomparable jazz trio. Play with Time Out.
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 | Bolling: Picnic Suite
Buy new: $7.98 / Used from: $4.95 The title says it all! More of the great Claude Bolling.
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 | Jazz by Ry Cooder
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.97 Evocative of a simpler time--ice cream socials and croquet.
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 | Bolling: Suite for Violin & Jazz Piano Trio by Claude Bolling
Buy used from: $12.94 Put this on late in the evening--relaxing and good for winding down.
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