| Recording date
|
Title
|
Label
|
Year released
|
Notes
|
| 1992–08
|
Straight Up
|
Delmark
|
1993
|
Quintet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), George Fludas (drums)
|
| 1992–12
|
New York Calling
|
Criss Cross
|
1993
|
Quintet, with John Swana (trumpet/fluegelhorn), Richard Wyands (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Kenny Washington (drums)
|
| 1993–08
|
Up, Over & Out
|
Delmark
|
1995
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Ore (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 1994–01
|
Full Range
|
Criss Cross
|
1995
|
Sextet, with John Swana (trumpet), Kenny Barron (piano), Peter Bernstein (guitar), Peter Washington (bass), Carl Allen (drums)
|
| 1995–05
|
Eric Alexander in Europe
|
Criss Cross
|
1995
|
Quartet, with Melvin Rhyne (organ), Bobby Broom (guitar), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 1995
|
Stablemates
|
Delmark
|
1996
|
Co-led Quintet with Lin Halliday (tenor sax), with Jodie Christian (piano), Dan Shapera (bass), Wilbur Campbell (drums)
|
| 1996–12
|
Two of a Kind
|
Criss Cross
|
1997
|
Quintet, with Cecil Payne (baritone sax), David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 1997–01
|
Man with a Horn
|
Milestone
|
1997
|
Most tracks quartet, with Cedar Walton (piano), Dwayne Burno (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); some tracks sextet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Steve Davis (trombone) added
|
| 1997–05
|
Alexander the Great
|
HighNote
|
2000
|
Quintet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Charles Earland (organ), Peter Bernstein (guitar), Joe Farnsworth (drums) [rel. 2000]
|
| 1997–05
|
Mode for Mabes
|
Delmark
|
1998
|
Sextet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Steve Davis (trombone), Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), George Fludas (drums)
|
| 1997–12
|
Heavy Hitters
|
Pony Canyon
|
1998
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
1998–04,
1998–05
|
Solid!
|
Milestone
|
1998
|
Most tracks quartet, with John Hicks (piano), George Mraz (bass), Idris Muhammad (drums); some tracks quintet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet) added; one track quintet, with Joe Locke (vibes) replacing Alexander; one track solo piano by Hicks
|
| 1998–11
|
A Love Story
|
32 Jazz
|
2000
|
Quartet, with Cyrus Chestnut (piano), George Mraz (bass), Lewis Nash (drums); AKA ‘The Keystone Quartet’
|
| 1998–12
|
Extra Innings
|
Alfa Jazz
|
2000
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 1999–03
|
Live at the Keynote
|
Video Arts
|
1999
|
Live. Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 1999–11
|
The First Milestone
|
Milestone
|
2000
|
Quintet, with Pat Martino (guitar), Harold Mabern (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2000–12
|
The Second Milestone
|
Milestone
|
2001
|
Most tracks quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Peter Washington (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); three tracks quintet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet) added
|
| 2001–12
|
Groovin’ Blues
|
M & I
|
2002
|
Co-led with Junior Mance. With Junior Mance Trio.
|
| 2001–12
|
Summit Meeting
|
Milestone
|
2002
|
Most tracks quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); four tracks quintet, with Nicholas Payton (trumpet, fluegelhorn) added
|
| 2002–12
|
Nightlife in Tokyo
|
Milestone
|
2003
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2004–03
|
Gentle Ballads
|
Venus
|
2004
|
Quartet, with Mike LeDonne (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2004–06
|
Dead Center
|
HighNote
|
2004
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2005–03
|
Sunday in New York
|
Venus
|
2005
|
Quartet, with John Hicks (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2005–07
|
It’s All in the Game
|
HighNote
|
2006
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2006–03
|
Gentle Ballads II
|
Venus
|
2006
|
Quartet, with Mike LeDonne (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2007–01
|
Temple of Olympic Zeus
|
HighNote
|
2007
|
Most tracks quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); some tracks quintet, with Jim Rotondi (trumpet) added
|
| 2007–04
|
In Concert: Prime Time
|
HighNote
|
2008
|
Live. Quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2007–09
|
My Favorite Things
|
Venus
|
2008
|
Quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2007–11
|
Gentle Ballads III
|
Venus
|
2008
|
Quartet, with Mike LeDonne (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2008–08
|
Lazy Afternoon: Gentle Ballads IV
|
Venus
|
2009
|
Quartet, with Mike LeDonne (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2009–04
|
Revival of the Fittest
|
HighNote
|
2009
|
Most tracks quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); one track duo, with Mike LeDonne (piano)
|
| 2009–10
|
Chim Chim Cheree
|
Venus
|
2010
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2010–11
|
Don’t Follow the Crowd
|
HighNote
|
2011
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2011
|
Gentle Ballads V
|
Venus
|
2011
|
Quartet, with George Cables (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2012
|
Touching
|
HighNote
|
2013
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
2011,
2012,
2013
|
With Strings
|
HighNote
|
2019
|
Quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums), plus string orchestra (conducted by Dave Rivello)[8]
|
| 2013
|
Blues at Midnight
|
Venus
|
2013
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2013
|
Recado Bossa Nova
|
Venus
|
2014
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), Nat Reeves (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2013
|
Chicago Fire
|
HighNote
|
2014
|
Most tracks quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); some tracks quintet, with Jeremy Pelt (trumpet) added
|
| 2015
|
The Real Thing
|
HighNote
|
2015
|
Most tracks quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums); some tracks quintet, with Pat Martino (guitar) added
|
| 2016
|
Second Impression
|
HighNote
|
2016
|
Quartet, with Harold Mabern (piano, Fender Rhodes), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
|
| 2016
|
Just One of Those Things
|
Venus
|
2016
|
Trio, with Dezron Douglas (bass), Neal Smith (drums)
|
| 2017
|
Song of No Regrets
|
HighNote
|
2017
|
Most tracks quintet, with David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums), Alex Diaz (percussion); some tracks sextet, with Jon Faddis (trumpet) added
|
| 2018
|
Leap of Faith
|
Giant Step Arts
|
2019
|
Live. Trio, with Doug Weiss (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums)[9]
|
| 2021
|
A New Beginning: Alto Saxophone with Strings
|
HighNote
|
2023
|
Quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums), plus string orchestra (conducted by Bill Dobbins)
|
| 2023
|
Timing Is Everything
|
Cellar Music Group
|
2024
|
Quartet, with Rick Germanson (piano), Alexander Claffy (bass), Jason Tiemann (drums), plus
guests: Jed Paradies- flute (on “Serenade To A Cuckoo”), Rale Micic- guitar (on “Serenade To A Cuckoo”), Alma Micic- voice (on “Evergreen”), Stan Wetering- tenor sax (on “Big G’s Monk”)
|
| 2023
|
Together
|
Cellar Music Group
|
2024
|
Co-led Duo with Mike LeDonne (piano)
|
| 2024
|
Chicago to New York
|
Cellar Music Group
|
2025
|
Quartet, with Mike LeDonne (piano), Dennis Carroll (bass), George Fludas (drums)
|
| 2024
|
Like Sugar
|
Cellar Music Group
|
2025
|
Quartet, with David Hazeltine (piano), Dennis Carroll (bass), George Fludas (drums)
|
