Music: Name Your Top Ten Jazz Albums

Say Hey Kid

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Name Your Top Ten Jazz Albums. Mine are in no order.

1. Concert by the Sea - Errol Garner
2. Mingus Ah Um - Charles Mingus
3. Getz/Gilberto - Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
4. Blue Train - John Coltrane
5. The Best of the Hot 5 and Hot 7 Recordings - Louis Armstrong
6. Jazz at Massey Hall - The Quintet - Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, Max Roach
7. Ellington at Newport - Duke Ellington
8. Time Out - Dave Brubeck
9. A Love Supreme - John Coltrane
10. Kind of Blue - Miles Davis
 

Shareefruck

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You gotta slow down, man.

1. Interstellar Space by John Coltrane
2. The Shape of Jazz to Come by Ornette Coleman
3. B*tches Brew by Miles Davis
4. Spiritual Unity by Albert Aylor
5. A Love Supreme by John Coltrane
6. The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel by Miles Davis
7. Point of Departure by Andrew Hill
8. Live at the It Club by Thelonious Monk
9. Atlantis by Sun Ra
10. The Real McCoy by McCoy Tyner
 
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Say Hey Kid

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You're right. This is the last one for awhile. Off topic I love the song title "Thanks for the pepperoni" by George Harrison. lirl
 

kihei

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I'm going to stick with the ten albums by ten artists notion or else this will be too much Miles Davis, Bill Evans and Pat Metheny;

Kind of Blue--Miles Davis
Beyond the Missouri Sky--Pat Metheny/Charlie Haden
With Symphony Orchestra--Bill Evans
Focus--Stan Getz
Live--Paul Desmond
Monk--Thelonius Monk
My Favorite Things--John Coltrane
The Man with the Golden Arm
soundtrack--composed by Elmer Bernstein with big band
Visible World--Jan Garbarek
Liquid Ether--Nils Petter Molvaer

HM: Songs, Brad Mehldau; Time Remembered, John McLaughlin; Music for Piano and Drums, Bill Bruford and Patrick Moraz; Our Man in Paris, Dexter Gordon; I Know about the Life, Archie Shepp; The Billie Holiday Story, Billie Holiday; All Night Long, Alan Holdsworth; Body and Soul, Errol Garner; Colours, Eberhard Weber; Mingus Ah Um, Charles Mingus

Brazilian Jazz Top Ten
(no particular order)

Rio Nocturne--Paulo Maura
Brasileira--Antonio Carlos Jobim
Sol Do Meia Dia--Egberto Gismonti
Os Afro Sambas--Baden Powell
Non Stop to Brazil--Luiz Bonfa
Black Orpheus--Trio da Paz
Points of View--Nando Lauria
Live in Montreux--Joao Gilberto
Noite Clara--Ricardo Silveira
Babel--Pau Brasil
 

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