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1. A Love Supreme (1964)
by John Coltrane
Easily one of the most important records ever made, John Coltrane's A Love Supreme was his pinnacle studio outing that at once compiled all of his ... More
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2. The Köln Concert (1975)
by Keith Jarrett
Recorded in 1975 at the Köln Opera House and released the same year, this disc has, along with its revelatory music, some attendant cultural baggage ... More
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3. My Favorite Things (1961)
by John Coltrane
Although seemingly impossible to comprehend, this landmark jazz date made in 1960 was recorded in less than three days. All the more remarkable is ... More
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4. Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music (2000)
by Various Artists
In conjunction with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns' ten-part 2000 PBS special, Columbia/Legacy and Verve teamed up to issue a special series of ... More
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5. The Mothership Returns (2012)
by Return to Forever
When guitarist Al DiMeola left Return to Forever (again) after their 2008 reunion tour, Chick Corea solicited the help of the band's original axeman, ... More
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6. A New Approach to Jazz Improvisation (1978)
by Jamey Aebersold
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7. Under the Moon (2003)
by Barbara Sfraga
At first glance Under the Moon may seem like a conventional standards vocal date, particularly with the inclusion of such songs as "Stardust," "Mood ... More
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9. Where Do You Start (2012)
by Brad Mehldau Trio
The companion piece to Brad Mehldau's other 2012 album, the all-original Ode, Where Do You Start features the pianist's trio covering material by ... More
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10. Further Explorations (2012)
by Chick Corea / Eddie Gomez / Paul Motian
Although there really hasn't been another pianist quite like Bill Evans since his untimely death in 1980, Chick Corea was probably the one best ... More
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11. Spirit Fiction (2012)
by Ravi Coltrane
Despite the metaphysical suggestion in Spirit Fiction's title, this is Ravi Coltrane's most cerebral, process-oriented recording to date. This does ... More
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12. Hot House (2012)
by Chick Corea/Gary Burton
Hot House is the seventh recording by the duo of pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton. This time out, Corea and Burton picked pieces by ... More
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13. Royal Southern Brotherhood (2012)
by Royal Southern Brotherhood
This blues-roots rock supergroup of sorts features musicians bred, if not always born, in the South. The only real royalty would be singer/songwriter ... More
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14. In a Silent Way (1969)
by Miles Davis
Listening to Miles Davis' originally released version of In a Silent Way in light of the complete sessions released by Sony in 2001 (Columbia Legacy ... More
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15. Christian aTunde Adjuah (2012)
by Christian Scott
New Orleans trumpeter Christian Scott has always examined various historic musical traditions for their wealth of knowledge and culture. He's also ... More
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16. A GRP Christmas Collection (1988)
by Various Artists
Most of the notables on GRP's roster in 1988 participated in this pleasing Christmas CD. There is one selection apiece from guitarist Daryl Stuermer, ... More
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17. A Merry Christmas! (2003)
by Stan Kenton
When bandleader Stan Kenton was approached to record an album of holiday music in 1961 he agreed, on one condition -- no songs about singing snowmen ... More
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18. Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings (1997)
by John Coltrane
Unlike the knotty difficulties in trying to untie the various knots in the Classic Quartet box of Impulse recordings, the Vanguard sessions represent ... More
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19. Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) (1996)
by Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny
Charlie Haden and Pat Metheny have been good friends since the 1970s, so it comes as a bit of a surprise that Beyond the Missouri Sky should be their ... More
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20. New Moon Daughter (1995)
by Cassandra Wilson
Singer Cassandra Wilson, who has had a rather diverse career that has ranged from the free funk of M-Base to standards ā la Betty Carter, has in ... More
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21. Blue Light 'Til Dawn (1993)
by Cassandra Wilson
Cassandra Wilson has steadfastly refused to be pigeonholed or confined to any stylistic formula. Her highly anticipated Blue Note debut may stir ... More
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22. Miles Ahead (1957)
by Miles Davis/Gil Evans & His Orchestra
This album is perhaps most significant for the process it set in motion -- the collaboration between Gil Evans and Miles Davis that would produce ... More
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23. The Shape of Jazz to Come (1959)
by Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman's Atlantic debut, The Shape of Jazz to Come, was a watershed event in the genesis of avant-garde jazz, profoundly steering its future ... More
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24. Belly of the Sun (2002)
by Cassandra Wilson
Cassandra Wilson continues to move down a highly eclectic path on Belly of the Sun, the somewhat belated follow-up to Traveling Miles. While ... More
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