Category: Album Lists

1. Robert Johnson – King of the Delta Blues Singers

2. Bill Evans – Sunday at the Village Vanguard

3. Bill Evans – Waltz for Debby

4. Oliver Nelson – The Blues and the Abstract Truth

5. John Coltrane – Olé Coltrane

6. Max Roach – We Insist! Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite

7. Patsy Cline – Showcase

8. Ornette Coleman – Free Jazz

9. Stan Getz – Focus

10. Bobby Bland – Two Steps From the Blues

11. John Coltrane – Africa/Brass

12. João Gilberto – João Gilberto

13. Eric Dolphy – At the Five Spot

14. Nina Simone – Nina Simone at Newport

15. George Russell – Ezz-thetics

16. Grant Green – Grantstand

17. Hank Mobley – Roll Call

18. Cecil Taylor – The World of Cecil Taylor

19. Lee Konitz – Motion

20. Charles Mingus – Presents Charles Mingus

21. Milt Jackson & John Coltrane – Bags & Trane

22. Ella Fitzgerald – Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!

23. Miles Davis – Steamin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet

24. Ray Charles – The Genius Sings the Blues

25. Freddie Hubbard – Ready for Freddie

1. Charles Mingus – Blues & Roots

2. Eric Dolphy – Out There

3. John Coltrane – Giant Steps

4. Muddy Waters – Muddy Waters at Newport 1960

5. Bill Evans – Portrait in Jazz

6. Karlheinz Stockhausen – Kontakte

7. Thelonious Monk – Thelonious Alone in San Francisco

8. Lonnie Johnson & Elmer Snowden – Blues & Ballads

9. Tina Brooks – True Blue

10. Bobby Timmons – This Here is Bobby Timmons

11. Ornette Coleman – Change of the Century

12. Hank Mobley – Soul Station

13. Ella Fitzgerald – Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife

14. Yusef Lateef – The Centaur and the Phoenix

15. Art Blakey – The Big Beat

16. Miles Davis – Sketches of Spain

17. Duke Ellington – Blues in Orbit

18. Ella Fitzgerald – Let No Man Write My Epitaph

19. Etta James – At Last!

20. Wes Montgomery – The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery

21. Joan Baez – Joan Baez

22. Bo Diddley – Bo Diddley is a Gunslinger

23. Lightnin’ Hopkins – Lightnin’ and the Blues

24. Duke Jordan – Flight to Jordan

25. Stanley Turrentine – Look Out!

1. Kvelertak – Kvelertak

2. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Before Today

3. Carbon Based Lifeforms – Interloper

4. Enslaved – Axioma Ethica Odini

5. The Black Crowes – Croweology

6. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs

7. Joanna Newsom – Have One on Me

8. Scissor Sisters – Night Work

9. Alcest – Écailles de lune

10. Flying Lotus – Cosmogramma

11. Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

12. The Tallest Man on Earth – The Wild Hunt

13. Misery Index – Heirs to Thievery

14. Blind Guardian – At the Edge of Time

15. Grinderman – Grinderman 2

16. The National – High Violet

17. Sufjan Stevens – The Age of Adz

18. Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest

19. Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh

20. Gil Scott-Heron – I’m New Here

21. Laura Marling – I Speak Because I Can

22. Agalloch – Marrow of the Spirit

23. Janelle Monáe – The ArchAndroid

24. Swans – My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky

25. Oceansize – Self Preserved While the Bodies Float Up

1. Mastodon – Crack the Skye

2. Amorphis – Skyforger

3. Fuck Buttons – Tarot Sport

4. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion

5. Group Bombino – Guitars From Agadez

6. Megadeth – Endgame

7. Natural Snow Buildings – Shadow Kingdom

8. Bill Callahan – Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle

9. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt II

10. Bat For Lashes – Two Suns

11. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

12. The Antlers – Hospice

13. Antony & The Johnsons – The Crying Light

14. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest

15. Kylesa – Static Tensions

16. The Flaming Lips – Embryonic

17. Gui Boratto – Take My Breath Away

18. David Sylvian – Manafon

19. Atlas Sound – Logos

20. The Black Crowes – Before the Frost…

21. Mos Def – The Ecstatic

22. Cobalt – Gin

23. Dinosaur Jr. – Farm

24. Ancestors – Of Sound Mind

25. Charlotte Gainsbourg – IRM