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| LOUIS ARMSTRONG: The Hot Fives
and The Hot Sevens |
FLETCHER HENDERSON: A Study in
Frustation |
JELLY ROLL MORTON: Creole Genious |
| Columbia 1925-1928 |
Columbia 1924-1937 |
Hot 'n Sweet 1926-1939 |
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| DUKE ELLINGTON: Early Ellington |
COLEMAN HAWKINS/BEN WEBSTER/BENNY
CARTER: Three Great Swing Saxophones |
COUNT BASIE: The Original American
Decca Recordings |
| RCA Bluebird 1927-1934 |
RCA Bluebird 1929-1941 |
MCA 1937-1939 |
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8 |
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| BENNY GOODMAN: The Carnegie Hall
Jazz Concert |
SIDNEY BECHET: Jazz Classics Vol.
1 |
DUKE ELLINGTON: The Webster/Blanton
Band |
| Columbia 1938 |
Blue Note 1939-1951 |
RCA Victor 1940-1942 |
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11 |
12 |
| WOODY HERMAN: The Thundering Herds |
CHARLIE PARKER: The Very Best
od Bird |
DIZZY GILESPIE: The Greatest of
Dizzy Gilespie |
| Columbia 1945-1947 |
Warner 1946-1947 |
RCA Victor 1946-1949 |
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14 |
15 |
| THELONIOUS MONK: Genious of Modern
Music, Vols 1 & 2 |
VARIOUS: The Original Mambo Kings |
MILES DAVIS: Birth of the Cool |
| Blue Note 1947-1951 |
Verve 1948-1954 |
Capitol 1949-1950 |
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17 |
18 |
| CHARLIE PARKER/DIZZY GILESPIE:
Bird and Diz |
ART TATUM: Solo Masterpieces |
HORACE SILVER: And The Jazz Messengers |
| Verve 1950 |
Pablo 1953-1955 |
Blue Note 1953-1954 |
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20 |
21 |
| LOUIS ARMSTRONG: Plays W.C. Handy |
CLIFFORD BROWN: Jordu |
ERROL GARNER: Concert By The Sea |
| Columbia 1954 |
Mercury 1954 |
Columbia 1955 |
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23 |
24 |
| LENNIE TRISTANO: Lennie Tristano |
LESTER YOUNG/TEDDY WILSON: Prez
And Teddy |
SONNY ROLLINS: Saxophone Colossus |
| Atlantic 1955 |
Verve 1956 |
Prestige 1956 |
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| DUKE ELLINGTON: At Newport |
THELONIOUS MONK: Brilliant Corners |
LEE KONITZ: With Warne Marsh |
| Columbia 1956 |
Riverside 1956 |
Atlantic 1956 |
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30 |
| CHET BAKER/ART PEPPER: Picture
of Heath |
VARIOUS: The Birth of The Third
Stream |
ART BLAKEY/THELONIOUS MONK: The
Jazz Messengers |
| Blue Note 1956 |
Columbia 1956 |
Atlantic 1957 |
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32 |
33 |
| COUNT BASIE: The Atomic Mr. Basie |
SUN RA: Sound of Joy |
JOHN COLTRANE: Blue Train |
| Roulette 1957 |
Delmark 1957 |
Blue Note 1957 |
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36 |
| ART BLAKEY: Moanin' |
BILLIE HOLIDAY: Lady In Satin |
MILES DAVIS: Milestones |
| Blue Note 1958 |
Columbia 1958 |
Columbia 1958 |
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38 |
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| CANNONBALL ADDERLEY: Somethin'
Else |
ELLA FITZGERALD: Oh Lady Be Good!
- Best of the Gershwin Songbook |
QUINCY JONES: The Birth of A Band |
| Blue Note 1958 |
Verve 1959 |
EmArcy 1959 |
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41 |
42 |
| MILES DAVIS: King of Blue |
DAVE BRUBECK: Time Out |
John Coltrane: Giant Steps |
| Columbia 1959 |
Columbia 1959 |
Atlantic 1959 |
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44 |
45 |
| ORNETTE COLEMAN: The Shape of
Jazz to Come |
MILES DAVIS-GIL EVANS: Sketches
of Spain |
CHARLES MINGUS: Presents Charles
Mingus |
| Atlantic 1959 |
Columbia 1959-1960 |
Candid 1960 |
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47 |
48 |
| GIL EVANS: Out of the Cool |
ART PEPPER: Smack Up |
JOHN COLTRANE: My Favorite Things |
| Impulse 1960 |
Contemporary 1960 |
Atlantic 1960 |
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50 |
51 |
| ORNETTE COLEMAN: Free Jazz |
MAX RAOCH: We Insist! Freedom
Now Suite |
OLIVER NELSON: The Blues And The
Abstract Truth |
| Atlantic 1960 |
Candid 1960 |
Impulse 1961
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54 |
| BILL EVANS: Sunday At The Village
Vanguard |
JIMMY GIUFRE 3: 1961 |
SUN RA: Cosmic Tones For Mental
Therapy / Art Forms of Dimensions Tomorrow |
| Riverside 1961 |
ECM 1961 |
Evidence 1961-1963 |
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56 |
57 |
| STAN GETZ - JOAO GILBERTO: Getz
- Gilberto |
DEXTER GORDON: Our Man In Paris |
ERIC DOLPHY: Out To Lunch |
| Verve 1963 |
Blue Note 1963 |
Blue |
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59 |
60 |
| OSCAR PETERSON: We Get Requests |
ALBERT AYLER: Spiritual Unity |
JOHN COLTRANE: A Love Supreme |
| Verve 1964 |
ESP 1964 |
Impulse 1964 |
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62 |
63 |
| KENNY BURRELL: Guitar Forms |
HERBIE HANCOCK: Maiden Voyage |
CECIL TAYLOR: Unit Structures |
| Verve 1964-65 |
Blue Note 1965 |
Blue Note 1966 |
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65 |
66 |
| BLOOD SWEATT & TEARS: 2 |
CHARLIE HADEN: Liberation Music
Orchestra |
MILES DAVIS: Bitches Brew |
| Columbia 1968 |
Impulse 1969 |
Columbia 1969 |
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68 |
69 |
| FRANK ZAPPA: Hot Rats |
ART ENSEMBLE OF CHICAGO: People
In Sorrow - Les Strances A Sophie |
SOFT MACHINE: Third |
| Rykodisc 1969 |
EMI 1969-1970 |
Columbia 1970 |
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71 |
72 |
| DUKE ELLINGTON: New Orleans Suite |
RAHSAAN ROLAND KIRK: Blacknuss |
CARLA BLEY: Escalator Over The
Hill |
| Atlantic 1970 |
Atlantic / 32 Jazz 1971 |
JCOA 1 |
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75 |
| JOHN McLAUGHLIN: The Inner Mounting
Flame |
CHICK COREA & RETURN TO FOREVER:
Light As A Feather |
JAK GARBAREK-BOBO STENSON: Witchi-Tai-To |
| Columbia 1971 |
Verve 1972 |
ECM 1973 |
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77 |
78 |
| KEITH JARRETT: Belonging |
HERBIE HANCOCK: Headhunters |
WAYNE SHORTER: Native Dancer |
| ECM 1974 |
Columbia 1973 |
Columbia 1975 |
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80 |
81 |
| KEITH JARRETT: The Koln Concert |
OLD AND NEW DREAMS: Old And New
Dreams |
IRAKERE: Irakere |
| ECM 1975 |
ECM 1979 |
Columbia 1979 |
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83 |
84 |
| GANELIN TRIO: Gatalogue / Live
In East Germany |
ABDULLAH IBRAHIM (DOLLAR BRAND):
Africa, Tears And Laughter |
ART ENSEMBLE OF CHICAGO: Full
Force |
| Leo |
Enja |
ECM 1980 |
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86 |
87 |
| CARLA BLEY: Social Studies |
KEITH TIPPETT: Mujician |
JIM PEPPER: Comin' And Goin' |
| Watt 1981 |
FMP 1981 |
Antilles 1983 |
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89 |
90 |
| HAL WILLNER: That's The Way I
Feel Now/A Tribute To Thelonious Monk |
JOHN ZORN: The Big Gundown |
STEVE LACY: Morning Joy |
| A&M 1984 |
Nonesuch 1984 |
Hat Art 1986 |
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92 |
93 |
| RAN BLAKE: Short Life of Barbara
Monk |
BILL FRISELL: Lookout For Hope |
BILL LASWELL: Hear No Evil |
| Soul Note 1987 |
ECM 1987 |
Venture 1988 |
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95 |
96 |
| MIKE WESTBROOK: Off Abbey Road |
BERLIN CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ORCHESTRA:
Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra |
COURTNEY PINE: To The Eyes of
Creation |
| Enja / Tiptoe 1989 |
ECM 1989 |
Island 1992 |
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98 |
99 |
| DON BYRON: Tuskegee Experiments |
CASSANDRA WILSON: Blue Light 'till
Dawn |
BRANFORD MARSALIS: Buckshot LeFonque |
| Nonesuch 1992 |
Blue Note 1993 |
Columbia 1994 |
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DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER: Love And
Peace |
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Verve 1995 |
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