Lists of Bests: Ross Porter's "The Essential Jazz Recordings"

Send to Printer Ross Porter's "The Essential Jazz Recordings" Canadian broadcaster Ross Porter assembled this list for his 2006 book, "The Essential Jazz Recordings" published by McClelland & Stewart. He is president and CEO of Jazz.FM91 and used to host CBC Radio Two’s late night jazz program "After Hours".
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	1.	The Best of Django Reinhardt by Django Reinhardt
	2.	Highlights from Self Portrait by Artie Shaw
	3.	Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert by Benny Goodman
	4.	The Commodore Master Takes by Billie Holiday
	5.	The Best of Nat King Cole Trio: The Vocal Classics, Vol. 1 (1942-1946) by Nat King Cole
	6.	Yardbird Suite: The Ultimate Charlie Parker by Charlie Parker
	7.	An American Icon by Louis Armstrong
	8.	Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy by Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars
	9.	The Best of Bud Powell by Bud Powell
	10.	Lullabies of Birdland: A Musical Autobiography by George Shearing
	11.	The Complete Norman Granz Jam Sessions by Norman Granz
	12.	Retrospective by Horace Silver
	13.	Django by The Modern Jazz Quartet
	14.	Classic Sinatra by Frank Sinatra
	15.	Music for Loving - Ben Webster with Strings by Ben Webster
	16.	Sarah Vaughan W/ Clifford Brown by Sarah Vaughan and Clifford Brown
	17.	April in Paris by Count Basie
	18.	Lennie Tristano/The New Tristano by Lennie Tristano
	19.	Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
	20.	Ellington At Newport 1956 by Duke Ellington
	21.	Modern Jazz Performances Of Songs From My Fair Lady by Shelly Manne
	22.	Devil May Care by Bob Dorough
	23.	Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
	24.	The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
	25.	Allison Wonderland: Anthology by Mose Allison
	26.	Jazz as Played in an Exclusive Side Street Club by Nina Simone
	27.	Miles Ahead by Miles Davis
	28.	The Sermon! by Jimmy Smith
	29.	Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall by Thelonious Monk
	30.	Lady in Satin by Billie Holiday
	31.	Legrand Jazz by Michel Legrand With Miles Davis and Bill Evans
	32.	Moanin' by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
	33.	The Genius of Ray Charles by Ray Charles
	34.	Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
	35.	Giant Steps by John Coltrane
	36.	The Hottest New Group in Jazz by Lambert Hendricks & Ross
	37.	Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus
	38.	Time Out by Dave Brubeck Quartet
	39.	"Gene Ammons - Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Sixties" by Gene Ammons
	40.	Classic Blue Note Recordings by Wayne Shorter
	41.	The Blues and the Abstract Truth by Oliver Nelson
	42.	Time Further Out by Dave Brubeck
	43.	Sunday at the Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio
	44.	The Best of Cannonball Adderley: The Capitol Years by Cannonball Adderley
	45.	The Essential Herbie Hancock by Herbie Hancock
	46.	Portrait of Sheila Jordan by Sheila Jordan
	47.	Night Train by Oscar Peterson Trio
	48.	Midnight Blue by Kenny Burrell
	49.	John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman by John Coltrane with Johnny Hartman
	50.	Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz
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