The New York Times Essential Library: Jazz

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as complied by ben ratliff and including the another 100 albums you should own or at least know about

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  1. 1.
    Creators of Jazz
    by Original Dixieland Band
  2. 2.
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    The Quintessence
    by King Oliver
  3. 3.
    Essential Bessie Smith
    by Bessie Smith
  4. 4.
    Study in Frustration: The Fletcher Henderson Story
    by Fletcher Henderson
  5. 5.
    The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings
    by Louis Armstrong
  6. 6.
    Red Hot Peppers Session
    by Jelly Roll Morton
  7. 7.
    Singin the Blues 1
    by Bix Beiderbecke
  8. 8.
    Okeh Ellington
    by Duke Ellington
  9. 9.
    Louis Armstrong: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
    by Louis Armstrong
  10. 10.
    Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday
    by Billie Holiday
  11. 11.
    The Complete RCA Victor Small Group Recordings
    by Benny Goodman
  12. 12.
    The Complete Decca Recordings (1937-1939)
    by Count Basie
  13. 13.
    The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
    by Dizzy Gillespie
  14. 14.
    Kansas City Sessions
    by Lester Young
  15. 15.
    Let The Good Times Roll: The Anthology 1938-1953
    by Louis Jordan
  16. 16.
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    EL TAMBOR DE CUBA

  17. 17.
    The Blanton-Webster Band
    by Duke Ellington
  18. 18.
    John Kirby 1941-1943
    by John Kirby
  19. 19.
    1942-45
    by James P Johnson
  20. 20.
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    1943-1944
    by Coleman Hawkins
  21. 21.
    First Issue: Dinah Washington Story
    by Dinah Washington
  22. 22.
    The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings 1944-1948
    by Charlie Parker
  23. 23.
    The Zodiac Suite
    by Mary Lou Williams
  25. 25.
    Live at the Circle Room
    by Nat King Cole
  26. 26.
    Tiffany Transcriptions, Vol.3 - Basin Street Blues
    by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  27. 27.
    Genius of Modern Music 1
    by Thelonious Monk
  28. 28.
    Charlie Parker with Strings: The Master Takes
    by Charlie Parker
  29. 29.
    Djangology 49
    by Django Reinhardt
  30. 30.
    New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm
    by Stan Kenton
  31. 31.
    Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings
    by Gerry Mulligan
  32. 32.
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    Brubeck Time
    by Dave Brubeck
  33. 33.
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    Sarah Vaughan
    by Sarah Vaughan
  34. 34.
  35. 35.
    Horace Silver & the Jazz Messengers
    by Horace Silver
  36. 36.
    In Paris 1
    by Chet Baker
  37. 37.
    Concert By the Sea
    by Erroll Garner
  38. 38.
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    The Art of Herbie Nichols
    by Herbie Nichols
  39. 39.
    Lennie Tristano / New Tristano
    by Lennie Tristano
  40. 40.
    Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Songbook
    by Ella Fitzgerald
  41. 41.
    Fontessa
    by Modern Jazz Quartet
  42. 42.
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    The Genius of Art Tatum Volume 8
    by Art Tatum
  43. 43.
    Miles Ahead
    by Miles Davis
  44. 44.
    Songs for Distingue Lovers
    by Billie Holiday
  45. 45.
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    People in Sorrow - The Art Ensemble of Chicago (1969 album)
    by The Art Ensemble of Chicago
  46. 46.
    Kenya
    by Machito
  47. 47.
  48. 48.
    Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section
    by Art Pepper
  49. 49.
    Way Out West
    by Sonny Rollins
  50. 50.
    Complete Atomic Basie
    by Count Basie

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