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Jazz 100's Top 200 Jazz CDs

This list comes from Australia’s Jazz 100 Website, self-described thusly:

Welcome to Jazz 100, a non-commercial site bringing you the very best jazz ever released on CD. Here you will find jazz lists based on comprehensive statistical surveys of critics, record stores and popular polls. Our primary aim is to build lists that will appeal to popular sensibilities and, as such, casual listeners should find it a useful place to start when setting out to build the ultimate jazz collection (albums, collections & compilations). More seasoned jazz aficionados should also find plenty of interest.

(found at: http://users.tpg.com.au/sykespj/jazz100/top100.html)

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1. Kind Of Blue
by Miles Davis
 
2. A Love Supreme
by John Coltrane
 
3. Mingus Ah Um
by Charles Mingus
 
4. Giant Steps
by John Coltrane
 
5. Saxophone Colossus
by Sonny Rollins
 
6. Time Out
by Dave Brubeck Quartet
 
7. Somethin' Else
by Cannonball Adderley
 
8. Blue Train
by John Coltrane
 
9. Maiden Voyage
by Herbie Hancock
 
10. Out to Lunch
by Eric Dolphy
 
11. My Favorite Things
by John Coltrane
 
12. The Shape of Jazz to Come
by Ornette Coleman
 
13. Moanin'
by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
 
14. Bitches Brew
by Miles Davis
 
15. 25 Greatest Hot Fives & Sevens
by Louis Armstrong
 
16. Speak No Evil
by Wayne Shorter
 
17. Brilliant Corners
by Thelonious Monk
 
18. Complete Savoy & Dial Studio Sessions
by Charlie Parker
 
19. Waltz for Debby
by Bill Evans
 
20. Birth of the Cool
by Miles Davis
 
21. The Sidewinder
by Lee Morgan
 
22. The Blues and the Abstract Truth  
23. Sketches of Spain
by Miles Davis
 
25. In a Silent Way
by Miles Davis
 
26. Song for My Father
by Horace Silver
 
27. Head Hunters
by Herbie Hancock
 
28.
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Ellington at Newport
by Duke Ellington
 
29. Getz/Gilberto
by Stan Getz
 
30. The Köln Concert
by Keith Jarrett
 
31. Sunday at the Village Vanguard
by Bill Evans Trio
 
32. The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady
by Charles Mingus
 
33. Jazz at Massey Hall
by Quintet
 
34. Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday
by Billie Holiday
 
35. Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
by Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
 
36. 'Round About Midnight
by Miles Davis
 
37. Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band
by Duke Ellington
 
38. The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery
by Wes Montgomery
 
39. The Best of the Blue Note Years
by Thelonious Monk
 
40. Free Jazz (A Collective Improvisation)
by Ornette Coleman Double Quartet
 
41. Heavy Weather
by Weather Report
 
42. Definitive Bud Powell
by Bud Powell
 
43. Miles Smiles
by Miles Davis
 
44. Go!
by Dexter Gordon
 
45. The Far East Suite Special Mix
by Duke Ellington
 
46. Study in Brown
by Clifford Brown
 
47. Milestones
by Miles Davis
 
48. Meets the Rhythm Section
by Art Pepper
 
49. Ella and Louis
by Ella Fitzgerald
 
50. The Best of the Song Books
by Ella Fitzgerald
 
51. Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
by Benny Goodman
 
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Created by shiny! on Apr 15, 2006.