The 100 Greatest Jazz Albums of All Time

July 4, 2010 at 1:45 pm · Filed under Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers, Art Tatum, Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Count Basie, Dancehall, Dexter Gordon, Disco, DIZZY GILLESPIE, DJ, Ella Fitzgerald, Eric Dolphy, Erroll Garner, Intrumental, Jazz, Joao Gilberto, John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, Stan Getz, THELONIOUS MONK, Wayne Shorter and tagged: Dancehall, Disco, DJ, Instrumental, Jazz, Live Music, Soul

The 100 Greatest Jazz Albums of All Time

➀ The Shape Of Jazz To Come
Ornette Coleman – Lonely Woman

➁ A Love Supreme
John Coltrane – A Love Supreme – 1965

➂ Bird And Diz
MY MELANCHOLY BABY @ BIRD and DIZ – CHARLIE PARKER & DIZZY GILLESPIE

➃ Kind Of Blue
Miles Davis & John Coltrane – Kind of blue

➄ Ella and Louis
Under a Blanket of Blue – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

➅ Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto – The Girl From Ipanema

➆ Concert By The Sea
Erroll Garner – It’s All Right With Me

➇ The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus – The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady – Track A, Solo Dancer

Charles Mingus – Track B – Duet Solo Dancers

Charles Mingus Track C Group Dancers

➈ Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter
Wayne Shorter – Speak No Evil

➉ Straight, No Chaser
10 Straight No Chaser – Best of the Blue Note Years -Thelonious Monk

11. The Köln Concert
Keith Jarrett Köln Concert – Part 1 1 / 3

12. Moanin’ (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
Moanin’ – Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

13. Chet Baker Sings
Chet Baker – You Don’t Know What Love Is

Chet Baker Sings Standards (1956)
1) That Old Feeling (Sammy Fain / Lew Brown)
2) I’ve Never Been in Love Before (Frank Loesser)
Personnel: Chet Baker (trumpet, vocal), Russ Freeman (piano), Jimmy Bond (bass), Peter Littman (drums)
from the album ‘CHET BAKER SINGS’

Blue Train (Rudy Van Gelder Edition)

Out To Lunch (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
Eric Dolphy – Out to Lunch (1/2)

Eric Dolphy – Out to Lunch (2/2)

Piano Starts Here
Art Tatum — Tiger Rag

Art Tatum — Yesterdays

Art Tatum — Little Man You’ve Had a Busy Day
Art Tatum’s Tea for Two (1933)

Go! (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
Dexter Gordon Quartet – Cheese Cake

DEXTER GORDON – LOVE FOR SALE

DEXTER GORDON, Our Love Is Here To Stay (Gershwin-Gershwin)

Count Basie At Newport
Count Basie at Newport 1957: One O’clock Jump

Count Basie at Newport 1957: Swingin’ at Newport

1. The Shape Of Jazz To Come (US Re… by Ornette Coleman $4.99
2. A Love Supreme by John Coltrane $9.49
3. Bird And Diz by Dizzy Gillespie $9.49
4. Kind Of Blue by Miles Davis $9.99
5. Ella and Louis by Ella Fitzgerald $9.49
6. Getz/Gilberto by João Gilberto $8.99
7. Concert By The Sea by Erroll Garner $8.99
8. The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus $9.49
9. Speak No Evil by Wayne Shorter $8.93
10. Straight, No Chaser by Thelonious Monk $9.99
11. The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett $9.49
12. Moanin’ (The Rudy Van Gelder Edi… by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers $6.99
13. Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker $7.99
14. Blue Train (Rudy Van Gelder Edit… by John Coltrane $6.93
15. Out To Lunch (The Rudy Van Gelde… by Eric Dolphy $7.99
16. Piano Starts Here by Art Tatum $9.99
17. Go! (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition) by Dexter Gordon $7.94
18. Count Basie At Newport by Count Basie $9.49
19. Journey In Satchidananda by Alice Coltrane $7.99
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24. Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. Handy by Louis Armstrong & His All Stars $9.99
25. At Carnegie Hall by Thelonious Monk Quartet With Joh… $6.99
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27. Afro by Dizzy Gillespie $6.99
28. Sketches Of Spain by Miles Davis $9.99
29. Karma by Pharoah Sanders $9.49
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34. Body & Soul by Coleman Hawkins $9.99
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39. Suspicious Activity? by The Bad Plus
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41. Takin’ Off (Rudy Van Gelder Edit… by Herbie Hancock $7.99
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50. Charles Mingus Presents Charles … by Charles Mingus $6.99
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65. Clifford Brown With Strings by Clifford Brown $9.49
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99. M’Boom by Max Roach $8.99
100. In My Element by Robert Glasper $6.99

Featured Artists

1. Ornette Coleman
2. John Coltrane
3. Dizzy Gillespie
4. Miles Davis
5. Ella Fitzgerald
6. João Gilberto
7. Erroll Garner
8. Charles Mingus
9. Wayne Shorter
10. Thelonious Monk
11. Keith Jarrett
12. Art Blakey & The …
13. Chet Baker
14. John Coltrane
15. Eric Dolphy
16. Art Tatum
17. Dexter Gordon
18. Count Basie
19. Alice Coltrane
20. The Dave Brubeck …
21. Bill Evans
22. Duke Ellington
23. John Zorn
24. Louis Armstrong A…
25. Thelonious Monk Q…
26. Max Roach
27. Dizzy Gillespie
28. Miles Davis
29. Pharoah Sanders
30. Abbey Lincoln
31. Charlie Parker
32. Cannonball Adderley
33. Billie Holiday
34. Coleman Hawkins
35. Art Blakey & The …
36. Stephane Grappelli
37. Andrew Hill
38. Thelonious Monk Q…
39. The Bad Plus
40. Miles Davis
41. Herbie Hancock
42. Benny Goodman
43. The Oscar Peterso…
44. Lee Morgan
45. Duke Ellington & …
46. George Gershwin
47. Grant Green
48. Sun Ra
49. Patricia Barber
50. Charles Mingus
51. Duke Ellington
52. Carmen McRae
53. Blossom Dearie
54. Cecil Taylor
55. Lionel Hampton
56. Nancy Wilson And …
57. David Axelrod
58. Weather Report
59. Albert Ayler
60. Branford Marsalis
61. Roland Kirk
62. Shirley Horn
63. Sonny Rollins
64. Diana Krall
65. Clifford Brown
66. Milt Jackson & Jo…
67. Kenny Burrell
68. Etta Jones
69. Herb Ellis
70. Vince Guaraldi Trio
71. Rosemary Clooney,…
72. Art Pepper
73. Helen Merrill
74. Oliver Nelson
75. Stanley Clarke
76. Brad Mehldau
77. Joshua Redman
78. Jason Moran
79. Ahmad Jamal
80. Moondog
81. Wynton Marsalis
82. Duke Pearson
83. Astrud Gilberto
84. Chick Corea
85. Bill Frisell
86. Sarah Vaughn & Le…
87. Herb Alpert & The…
88. Art Ensemble Of C…
89. Bela Fleck & The …
90. Jimmy Scott
91. Elis Regina
92. Pat Metheny Group
93. Stan Getz
94. Skerik’s Syncopat…
95. Cuong Vu
96. Anthony Braxton
97. Madeleine Peyroux
98. Jaco Pastorius
99. Max Roach
100. Robert Glasper

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