Lists of Bests: The Wire's "100 Most Important Records Ever Made"

Send to Printer The Wire's "100 Most Important Records Ever Made" "To mark our milestone we’ve chosen the most significant records made in the 20th Century – in a chart which sets down all the finest most marvellous and most great moments on record as they happened." (<a href="http://www.thewire.co.uk/archive/charts/100_mostever.html">List Source</a>) [ Due to out-of-print status or obscruity of several items, best available approximations are used. ]
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	1.	?	On The Halls by Various Artists
	2.		Anton Webern: Complete Works, Opp. 1-31 by Anton Webern
	3.	?	Early Negro Vocal Quartets, Vol. 1 by The Dinwiddie Colored Quartet
	4.		Pierre Boulez Edition - Stravinsky: Rite Of Spring, Petrouchka / New York PO, Cleveland Orchestra
	5.		Bartók at the Piano-1
	6.		Bessie Smith: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 1 by Bessie Smith
	7.		Jelly Roll Morton:Complete Victor Recordings by Jelly Roll Morton
	8.		The Hot Fives & Sevens by Louis Armstrong
	9.		Complete Recordings 1929-34 by Charley Patton
	10.		Praise God I'm Satisfied by Blind Willie Johnson
	11.	?	Really! The Country Blues by Various Artists
	12.	?	Enthusiasm (Entuziazm: Simfoniya Donbassa) (1931) by Dziga Vertov
	13.		The Complete Recordings by Robert Johnson
	14.		Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933-1944) by Billie Holiday
	15.		Complete Original American Decca Recordings by Count Basie
	16.		The Ragtime Band Sessions by Muggsy Spanier & His Ragtime Band
	17.		Body and Soul by Coleman Hawkins
	18.		Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band by Duke Ellington
	19.		The Complete Savoy Sessions by Charlie Parker
	20.		Complete: Genius Modern Music by Thelonious Monk
	21.	?	Four Brothers by Woody Herman
	22.		Intuition by Lennie Tristano
	23.		Olivier Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony
	24.	?	Folk Music of the Mediterranean by Various Artists
	25.		The Complete Pablo Solo Masterpieces by Art Tatum
	26.		That's All Right by Elvis Presley
	27.		Julie Is Her Name by Julie London
	28.		Songs for Swingin' Lovers! by Frank Sinatra
	29.		Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
	30.		It's Hard But It's Fair: King Hits and Rarities by The "5" Royales
	31.	?	Sweet Little Sixteen (single) by Chuck Berry
	32.		Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
	33.		Bo Diddley/Go Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley
	34.		Stockhausen: Kontakte No12
	35.		Change of the Century by Ornette Coleman
	36.		Out of the Cool by Gil Evans Orchestra
	37.		The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 by Bill Evans
	38.		The Blues and the Abstract Truth by Oliver Nelson
	39.		Green Onions by Booker T. & The MG's
	40.		The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus
	41.	?	Sunday Morning Blues by La Monte Young
	42.	?	King Of Kings by Ezz Reco & The Launchers
	43.		Spiritual Unity by Albert Ayler
	44.		Louie Louie by The Kingsmen
	45.		Out to Lunch by Eric Dolphy
	46.	?	A Collection Of 16 Tamla Motown Hits by Various Artists
	47.		The Singles Collection by The Kinks
	48.	?	Papa's Got a Brand New Bag by James Brown
	49.		Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan
	50.		ALEGRE ALL STARS
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