ACT: Essentials series discography This is a discography of albums released in the ACT Essentials series. Essentials is a short series of box sets that bring together multiple albums by specific musicians. ACT pages on the site: ACT albums are listed in groups based on the main numeric part of the catalog number. Most of these numeric sequences comprise the main run of ACT albums. A few of the sequences were used to group together various editions and series. In addition to the catalog number pages the site also provides lists of albums released on a number of sublabels and series. ACT albums by : catalog number ACT sub labels : and series 6000-6023  |   7000-7009  |   9000-9070  |   9100-9105  |   9200-9299  |   9400-9499  |   9500-9599  |   9600-9699  |   9700-9799  |   9800-9899  |   9900-9999  |   ACT20  |   Christmas With My Friends  |   Duo Art  |   Essentials  |   Fahrt Ins Blaue  |   Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic  |   Magic Moments  |   Nu Jazz  |   Piano Works  |   Signature Edition  |   Vocal Jazz  |   World's Great Jazz Orchestras  |   young german jazz  |

Essentials, E.S.T., 2018, ACT 7006-2 Tracks : CD 1 (From Gagarin's Point Of View): Dating, Picnic, The Chapel, Dodge the Dodo, The Return of Mohammed, Cornette, In the Face of Day, Subway, Definition of a Dog, Southwest Loner, From Gagarin's Point of View / CD 2 (Viaticum): Tide of Trepidation, Eighty-eight Days in My Veins, The Well-wisher, The Unstable Table & the Infamous Fable, Viaticum, In the Tail of Her Eye, Letter from the Leviathan, A Picture of Doris Travelling With Boris, What Though the Way May Be Long / CD 3 (Strange Place For Snow): The Message, Serenade for the Renegade, Strange Place for Snow, Behind the Yashmak, Bound for the Beauty of the South, Years of Yearning, When God Created the Coffeebreak, Spunky Sprawl, Carcrash A 3 CD box set that brings together the three albums From Gagarin's Point Of View, Viaticum and Strange Place For Snow.

Essentials, Youn Sun Nah, 2018, ACT 7007-2 Tracks : CD 1 (She Moves On): Traveller, Teach the Gifted Children, Too Late, She Moves On, No Other Name, The Dawntreader, Drifting, Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair, A Sailor's Life, Fools Rush In, Evening Star / CD 2 (Lento): Lento, Lament, Hurt, Empty Dream, Momento Magico, Soundless Bye, Full Circle, Ghost Riders in the Sky, Waiting, Arirang, New Dawn / CD 3 (Same Girl): My Favorite Things, My Name Is Carnival, Breakfast In Baghdad, Uncertain Weather, Song Of No Regrets, Kangwondo Arirang, Enter Sandman, Same Girl, Moondog, Pancake, La Chanson D'Hélène A 3 CD box set that brings together the three albums She Moves On, Same Girl and Lento.

Essentials, Vijay Iyer, 2019, ACT 7008-2 Tracks : CD 1 (): Historicity, Somewhere, Galang (Trio Riot Version), Helix, Smoke Stack, Big Brother, Dogon A.D., Mystic Brew (Trixation Version), Trident: 2010, Segment For Sentiment #2 / CD 2 (Solo): Human Nature, Epistrophy, Darn That Dream, Black & Tan Fantasy, Prelude: Heartpiece, Autoscopy, Patterns, Desiring, Games, Fleurette Africaine, One For Blount / CD 3 (Accelerando): Bode, Optimism, The Star of a Story, Human Nature, Wildflower, Mmmhmm, Little Pocket Size Demons, Lude, Accelerando, Actions Speak, The Village of the Virgins A 3 CD box set that brings together the three albums Historicity, Solo and Accelerando.

Essentials, Wolfgang Haffner, 2021, ACT 7009-2 Tracks : CD 1 (Shapes): Faithless, Shapes, Crusin, New Life, Desire, Blue Bar, Ning, Space Calzone, Some Other Time, 24 Hours, Tomorrow Never Knows, Silent Way / CD 2: (Round Silence): Round Silence, Left Side Field, It's Not Safe, Azul, Stadium Jazz, Nightsong, The Space In Between, Tubes, Ride, Wordless, The Flow / CD 3 (Heart of the Matter): Nacho, Bing, Luna, Dom, Between a Smile and a Tear, Leo, Hello, Melodia del viento, Here's to Life, Island Life A 3 CD box set that brings together the three albums Shapes (2006), Round Silence (2009) and Heart of the Matter (2012).

Last updated February 2026