Metacritic Aggregate: 2022 Old Music: Jazz

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Ranking

  1. Charles Mingus: The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance -3CD) {60}: AAJ:*, JC_r:2, PM_r:10, TN:+*, SC:*; ghj:*, jag:+, jal:+, jamo:+, jbw:+, jdb:+, jdg:+, jdo:+, jdr:+, jel:+, jgy:+, jha:+, jhs:+, jjha:+, jjhy:+, jjw:+, jjws:+, jkd:+, jkf:+, jkm:+, jla:+, jmc:+, jmj:+, jmsu:+, jnt:+, jpf:+, jpl:3, jpq:+, jrb:+, jrk:+, jrm:+, jrml:+, jrsc:+, jrsh:+, jsd:+, jse:+, jsf:+, jsk:+, jsp:+, jtn:+, jwj:+, jyo:+, ph:+, sg_j:*, vjc:+, vrg:+ -- A:(90/1), TH:***
  2. Cecil Taylor: The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert: The Town Hall, NYC November 4, 1973 (Oblivion) {57}: AAJ:*, BA:+, CM:+, FJ:*, JC_r:1, PO:*, Qt_r:73; fd:+, g_j:3, gl_j:+, jal:+, jbw:+, jdr:+, jdt:+, jel:+, jhm:+, jjc:+, jjha:+, jjp:+, jkw:+, jkws:+, jlre:+, jls:+, jmj:+, jms:+, jmw:+, jnm:+, jpa:+, jpf:+, jpm:+, jpmd:+, jrmu:+, jrsc:+, jrsp:+, jrw:+, jsb:+, jsd:+, jsf:+, jsw:+, jtd:+, jtp:+, sg_j:*, vbr:+, vjc:+, vjo:+, vpf:+, vrg:+, vwl:+ -- TH:A-
  3. Albert Ayler: Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental Music -4CD) {47}: AAJ:*, BA:+, DB:*, CM:+, JC_r:3, Pf:*, PO:*, Qt_r:20, TN:+*; aqd:+, gl_j:+, jad:+, jaga:+, jas:+, jbs:+, jbw:+, jcm:+, jdbs:+, jdcr:+, jdt:+, jha:+, jhs:+, jjc:+, jjhy:+, jjm:+, jld:+, jls:+, jmsc:+, jmw:+, jnm:+, jpm:+, jrh:+, jrml:+, jrsh:+, jrsp:+, jry:+, jsn:+, jss:+, jssc:+, jssm:+, jsw:+, vpf:+ -- A:(84/1)
  4. Ahmad Jamal: Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964 (Jazz Detective/Elemental -2CD) {36}: AAJ:*, JC_r:5; gl_j:+, jamo:+, jcah:+, jch:+, jda:+, jdku:+, jdo:+, jjc:+, jjm:+, jjo:+, jjsn:+, jkd:+, jkws:+, jlb:+, jls:+, jma:+, jmt:+, jmy:+, jnt:+, jpl:+, jrh:+, jrm:+, jrmi:+, jse:+, jtp:+, noj:+, ph:+ -- TH:A-
  5. William Parker: Universal Tonality (2002, Centering/AUM Fidelity -2CD) {35}: AAJ:*, JC_r:4, TN:*; gl_j:+, jbs:+, jdsu:+, jgg:+, jgmo:+, jjsh:+, jjw:+, jjwd:+, jkg:+, jlre:+, jmc:+, jmt:+, jmy:+, jnm:+, jpmd:+, jrml:+, jsf:+, jth:+, vbc:+, vbr:+, vjo:+, vsd:+, vth:+, vwl:+ -- TH:A
  6. Elvin Jones: Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note) {32}: AAJ:*, JC_r:6; gl_j:+, jag:+, jaga:+, jak:+, jbs:+, jcah:+, jda:+, jdku:+, jha:+, jjhy:+, jjo:+, jkf:+, jla:+, jlh:+, jlb:+, jmk:+, jms:+, jmu:+, jmy:+, jnt:+, jsa:+, jsk:+, jsp:+, jyk:+, vwl:+ -- TH:***
  7. Ahmad Jamal: Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1965-1966 (Jazz Detective/Elemental -2CD) {27}: AAJ:*, JC_r:7; gl_j:+, jaga:+, jbs:+, jcah:+, jdo:+, jfk:2, jgy:+, jjo:+, jjsn:+, jjwd:+, jkf:+, jkw:+, jmt:+, jrb:+, jrm:+, jrmi:+, jrsc:+, jry:+, jwj:+, jyk:+ -- TH:***
  8. Peter Brotzmann/Milford Graves/William Parker: Historic Music Past Tense Future (2002, Black Editions) {21}: CM:+, FJ:*, JC_r:11; jdt:+, jfn:+, jlre:+, jmsc:+, jpf:+, jsb:+, jss:+, jssm:+, jth:+, sg_j:*, vce:*+, vsd:+, ysp:* -- TH:***
  9. Miles Davis: That's What Happened [The Bootleg Series, Vol 7: 1982-1985 (Columbia/Legacy -3CD) {21}: DB:*, Gl:*, JC_r:8, TN:*; jam:+, japa:+, jbbr:+, jch:+, jje:+, jla:+, jrsp:+, jsw:+, jsy:+, jtrj:+, vjc:+, vjt:+ -- TH:**
  10. Mal Waldron: Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert (Tompkins Square) {20}: JC_r:9, PO:*; aqd:+, jabt:+, jas:+, jbo:+, jfk:+, jgy:+, jlb:+, jmj:+, jsd:+, jse:+, jsk:+, jsl:+, vsd:+ -- TH:***
  11. Ella Fitzgerald: Ella at the Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook (1958, Verve) {16}: DB:*, JC_r:+, TL_r:6, YW_r:4; jamo:+, jkf:+, jsa:+, vjt:+ -- TH:***
  12. Peter Brotzmann/Fred van Hove/Han Bennink: Jazz in Der Kammer Nr 71: Deutsches Theater/Berlin/GDR/04/11/1974 (Trost) {14}: JC_r:18, Qt_r:62; jath:+, jeh:+, jjsh:+, jmsc:+, jno:+, jpa:+, jpm:+, jtd:+ -- TH:***
  13. Ornette Coleman: Genesis of Genius: The Contemporary Albums (1958-59, Craft) {14}: AAJ:*, JC_r:14, TN:+*, YW_r:5; jas:+, jlbi:+, jtc:+, noj:+, vrg:+
  14. Bill Evans: Inner Spirit: The 1979 Concert at the Teatro General San Martin, Buenos Aires (Resonance) {14}: JC_r:12; gl_j:+, jfk:+, jjwd:+, jjwr:+, jpb:+, jrm:+, jry:+, jtn:+, jtp:+ -- TH:***
  15. Bill Evans: Morning Glory: The 1973 Concert at the Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires (Resonance) {14}: JC_r:19; gl_j:+, jdl:+, jkf:+, jjwr:+, jma:+, jmsu:+, jpb:+, jrm:+ -- TH:A-
  16. The Pyramids: AOMAWA: The 1970s Recordings (1973-76, Strut -4CD) {14}: JC_r:16, PO:*; aqd:+, jdbs:+, jgg:+, jjsn:+, jld:+, pam_r:+, vpf:+ -- TH:A-
  17. Frank Kimbrough: 2003-2006: Lullabluebye/Play (Palmetto -2CD) {13}: AAJ:*, JC_r:20; jdbj:+, jdp:+, jgz:+, jhm:+, jkf:+, jkws:+, jpq:+ -- TH:***
  18. Horace Tapscott Quintet: The Quintet (1969, Mr Bongo) {13}: JC_r:13, PO:*; jabt:+, jhs:+, jjws:+, jld:+, jlv:+, jsl:+, jtc:+ -- TH:***
  19. Sam Rivers: Caldera [Sam Rivers Archive Project, Volume 6] (2002, NoBusiness) {12}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+, TN:+*; ghj:+, jpa:+, jrh:+, vth:+ -- TH:A-
  20. Lennie Tristano: Personal Recordings, 1946-1970 (Mosaic -6CD) {12}: AAJ:*, JC_r:10; fd:+, jdbj:+, jel:+, jjs:+, jma:+, jmu:+, jsa:+, jslo:+
  21. Derek Bailey: Domestic Jungle (Scatter) {11}: JC_r:+, Qt:+, Qt_r:34; jkg:+, jmsc:+, jsb:+, sg_x:3 -- TH:***
  22. Donald Byrd: Live: Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux (1973, Blue Note) {11}: JC_r:17; gl_j:+, jabt:+, jak:+, japa:+, jdg:+, jrmi:+, jsj:+, yhe:+ -- TH:*
  23. Dave Brubeck Trio: Live From Vienna 1967 (Brubeck Editions) {10}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+; gl_j:+, jdb:+, jkf:+, jslo:+ -- TH:A-
  24. Horace Tapscott Quintet: Legacies for Our Grandchildren (1995, Dark Tree) {10}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+, PO:*; jad:+, jsl:+, vth:+ -- TH:A-
  25. Pepper Adams With the Tommy Banks Trio: Live at Room at the Top (1972, Reel to Real) {9}: AAJ:*, FC_r:+; gl_j:+, jcah:+, jmc:+, jtd:+ -- TH:***
  26. Esbjorn Svensson: Home.S. (2008, ACT) {9}: AAJ:*, DB:*, JC_r:+; g_j:9, jak:+, jdsu:+, jpmd:+, jsg:+ -- TH:*
  27. Albert Ayler: La Cave Live Cleveland 1966 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics -2CD) {8}: JC_r:+, PO:*, TN:+*; jmc:+ -- TH:***
  28. John Coltrane: Favorites [Naima/My Favorite Things/A Love Supreme] Revisited (1963-65, Ezz-Thetics) {8}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+, TN:+* -- TH:A-
  29. Horace Silver Quintet: Live New York Revisited (1964-66, Ezz-Thetics) {8}: AAJ:*; jcm:++ -- TH:A
  30. John Sinclair Presents: Detroit Artists Workshop: Community, Jazz and Art in the Motor City 1965-1981 (Strut/Art Yard) {8}: JC_r:+; jdg:+, jmk:+, jrw:+ -- TH:A-
  31. Don Ayler: In Florence 1981 (Railroad Town Music) {7}: JC_r:+, TN:+* -- TH:A-
  32. Miles Davis Quintet: 2nd Session 1956 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {7}: AAJ:*, TN:*; jcm:+ -- TH:A-
  33. Miles Davis Quintet: Live Europe 1960 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {7}: AAJ:*, TN:+* -- TH:A-
  34. Dick Hyman: One Step to Chicago: The Legacy of Frank Teschemacher and the Austin High Gang (1992, Rivermont) {7}: JC_r:15; jath:+, jdp:+, jlh:+, jsj:+, jsy:+ -- TH:++
  35. Chet Baker Trio: Live in Paris: The Radio France Recordings 1963-1964 (Elemental -2CD) {6}: JC_r:+; gl_j:+, jkf:+, jmt:+, jyo:+ -- TH:*
  36. Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers: With Thelonious Monk [Deluxe Edition] (1958, Rhino -2CD) {6}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+, TN:+*; ghj:+, jlbi:+
  37. Ornette Coleman: New York Is Now & Love Call Revisited (1968, Ezz-Thetics -21) {6}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:A-
  38. John Coltrane Quartet: Song of Praise: New York 1965 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {6}: AAJ:*, TN:*; jcm:+ -- TH:***
  39. Elton Dean Quartet: On Italian Roads: Live at Teatro Cristallo, Milan, 1979 (British Progressive Jazz) {6}: JC_r:+; jnm:+, jrw:+ -- TH:***
  40. Andrew Hill: Point of Departure to Compulsion!!!!! Revisited (1964-65, Ezz-Thetics) {6}: TN:+* -- TH:A-
  41. ICP Orchestra: 30 Yr Jubileum 1997: Day 2 (ICP) {6}: JC_r:+; jjm:+ -- TH:A-
  42. Ahmad Jamal: Live in Paris (1971) (Transversales Disques) {6}: JC_r:+; vjo:+ -- TH:A-
  43. Koichi Matsukaze Trio Featuring Ryojiro Furusawa: At the Room 427 (1975, BBE) {6}: DB:*, YW_r:46 -- TH:A-
  44. Thelonious Monk Quartet: Live Five Spot 1958 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {6}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:A-
  45. Thelonious Monk: Celebrating 75 Years of His Firt Recordings Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {6}: AAJ:*, TN:*; jcm:+ -- TH:***
  46. Classic Black & White Jazz Sessions (1942-49, Mosaic, 11CD) {6}: JC_r:+; jag:+, jdbj:+, jbs:+, jgg:+, jssc:+
  47. Geri Allen/Charlie Haden/Paul Motian: Live at the Village Vanguard (Unissued Tracks) December 21 & 22, 1990 (Somethin' Cool) {5}: FJ:*, JC_r:+; jbbr:+ -- TH:**
  48. Jean-Charles Capon: Jean-Charles Capon/Philippe Mate/Lawrence "Butch" Morris/Serge Rahoerson (1977, Souffle Continu -21) {5}: JC:+; jad:+ -- TH:***
  49. Alice Coltrane: Ptah the El Daoud (1970, Verve by Request/Third Man) {5}: JC_r:+, Qt_r:11; jyk:+, yhe:+ -- TH:[***]
  50. Miles Davis: Live: What It Is: Montreal 7/7/83 (Columbia/Legacy) {5}: JC_r:+; jjha:+ -- TH:***
  51. Miles Davis Quintets: Stockholm Live 1967 & 1969 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {5}: TN:* -- TH:A-
  52. Daunik Lazro/Jouk Minor/Thierry Madiot/David Chiesa/Louis-Michel Marion: Sonoris Causa (2003, NoBusiness) {5}: JC_r:+; jeh:+, jsb:+ -- TH:**
  53. Brother Jack McDuff: Moon Rappin' (1969, Blue Note) {5}: JC_r:+; jkm:+, jtrj:+ -- TH:**
  54. Jack McDuff: Live at Parnell's (1982, Soul Bank) {5}: JC_r:+; jpb:+, jsg:+ -- TH:**
  55. Michel Petrucciani: Solo in Denmark (1990, Storyville) {5}: JC_r:+; jlh:+ -- TH:***
  56. Max Roach: We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite (1961, Candid) {5}: JC_r:+; jjs:+, jrk:+, jrmu:+, jwj:+
  57. George Russell: Ezz-thetics & The Stratus Seekers Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {5}: TN:* -- TH:A-
  58. Soft Machine: Facelift: France & Holland (1970, Cuneiform -2CD) {5}: JC_r:; jgmo:+, jmsu:+, jpa:+ -- TH:*
  59. Sun Ra & His Blue Universe Arkestra: Universe in Blue (1972, Cosmic Myth) {5}: JC_r:+, TN:*; jjs:+ -- TH:**
  60. Cecil Taylor: With (Exit) to Student Studies Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {5}: AAJ:*, TN:* -- TH:***
  61. Steve Tibbetts: Hellbound Train: An Anthology (ECM -2CD) {5}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+; jdm:+, jmm:+, jmt:+
  62. Anthony Williams: Life Time & Spring Revisited (1964-65, Ezz-Thetics) {5}: TN:* -- TH:A-
  63. Hasaan Ibn Ali: Retrospect in Retirement of Delay: The Solo Recordings (1962-65, Omnivore -21) {4}: JC_r:+; fd:+, jdcr:+, jms:+ -- TH:[**]
  64. Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: First Flight to Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings (Blue Note -21) {4}: JC_r:+; jam:+, jrk:+, jrmu:+ -- TH:[A-]
  65. Ronnie Foster: Two Headed Freap (1972, Blue Note) {4}: JC_r:+; jkm:+, jmt:+ -- TH:*
  66. Lionel Hampton Orchestra: 1958: The Mess Is Here Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {4}: TN:* -- TH:***
  67. Tubby Hayes Quartet: The Complete Hopbine '69 (Jazz in Britain -2CD -21) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  68. ICP Orchestra: 30 Yr Jubileum 1997: Day 1 (ICP) {4}: jjm:+ -- TH:***
  69. ICP Orchestra: 30 Yr Jubileum 1997: Day 3 (ICP) {4}: jjm:+ -- TH:***
  70. Malik's Emerging Force Art Trio: Time and Condition (Moved-by-Sound) {4}: PO:* -- TH:***
  71. John McLaughlin: The Montreux Years (1978-2016, BMG) {4}: DB:*; gl_j:+ -- TH:**
  72. Akira Sakata/Takeo Moriyama: Mitochondria (Trost) {4}: jfn:+ -- TH:***
  73. Sun Ra Arkestra: Nothing Is . . . Completed & Revisited (1966, Ezz-Thetics) {4}: AAJ:* -- TH:***
  74. Sun Ra/Salah Ragab/The Cairo Jazz Band: Sun Ra Arkestra Meets Salah Ragab in Egypt (1983, Strut) {4}: PO:* -- TH:***
  75. Sun Ra: The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra [60th Anniversary Edition] (1961, Craft) {4}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+; jdr:+, yhe:+ -- TH:[A-]
  76. Cecil Taylor: Respiration: Live in Warsaw '68 (Fundacja Sluchaj) {4}: JC_r:+, PO:*; jsp:+, jyo:+
  77. Clark Terry Big Bad Band: Live in Holland 1979 (Storyville) {4}: JC_r:+; jkd:+, jkf:+ -- TH:*
  78. Albert Ayler Quartet With Don Cherry: European Recordings Autumn 1964 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {3}: -- TH:***
  79. Jim Black: My Choice (Winter & Winter -21) {3}: sg_j:* -- TH:**
  80. Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band: Live From the Archives: Bootleg June 15, 2000 (Stoner Hill) {3}: JC_r:+; jdb:+, jdl:+
  81. John Clark: I Will (1997, Postcards) {3}: bc_j:* -- TH:**
  82. Ornette Coleman: Round Trip: Ornette Coleman on Blue Note (1965-69, Blue Note Tone Poet -6LP) {3}: JC_r:+; jadh:+, jslo:+
  83. John Coltrane: My Favorite Things [60th Anniversary Deluxe Edition] (1962, Rhino -2CD) {3}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+; jpq:+
  84. John Coltrane Quartet: Crescent (1964, Impulse!) {3}: JC_r:+; jsgu:+, jtrj:+
  85. Chick Corea: The Montreux Years (BMG) {3}: AAJ:*, JC_r:+; vjt:+
  86. Elton Dean/Steve Miller/Pip Pyle: Home Brewed (1976, British Progressive Jazz) {3}: -- TH:***
  87. Roy Eldridge Quartet/Ella Fitzgerald Quintet: In Concert: Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 21, 1959 (SteepleChase) {3}: -- TH:***
  88. Ellery Eskelin/Gerry Hemingway: From the Archives: Live at the Stone in NYC, 2010 (Auricle) {3}: -- TH:***
  89. Hal Galper: Ivory Forest Redux (1979, Origin) {3}: -- TH:***
  90. Hal Galper Trio: Invitation to Openness: Live at Big Twio (2008, Origin) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  91. Vince Guaraldi: A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965, Craft) {3}: JC_r:+; jje:+, jsg:+
  92. Dickie Landry/Lawrence Weiner: Having Been Built on Sand/With Another Base (Basis) in Fact (1978, Unseen Worlds) {3}: PO:* -- TH:**
  93. Abbey Lincoln: Straight Ahead (1961, Candid) {3}: JC_r:+; jje:+, jjg:+ -- TH:[B-]
  94. Charles Lloyd: Trio of Trios (Blue Note -3CD) {3}: gl_j:+, jmmz:+, yhe:+
  95. Charles Mingus: Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus (1961, Candid) {3}: JC_r:+; jrb:+, jtn:+ -- TH:[A-]
  96. James Newton: Flute Music (1977, Morning Trip) {3}: JC_r:+; jda:+, jtc:+ -- A:(78/1)
  97. Oscar Peterson Trio: On a Clear Day: Live in Zurich 1971 (Mack Avenue) {3}: JC_r:+; gl_j:+, jsj:+
  98. Archie Shepp: Fire Music to Mama Too Tight Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {3}: AAJ:* -- TH:**
  99. John Stein: Lifeline (1989-2021, Whaling City Sound, 2CD) {3}: JC_r:+; jch:+, jjg:+
  100. Sun Ra: Lanquidity [Definitive Edition] (1978, Strut -2CD -21) {3}: jcm:+ -- TH:[***]
  101. Yuji Takahashi/Sabu Toyozumi: The Quietly Clouds and a Wild Crane (1998, NoBusiness) {3}: -- TH:***
  102. Buddy Tate & White Label: Tate's Delight (1982, Storyville) {3}: -- TH:***
  103. Pat Thomas: Remembering: New Jazz Jungle (1997, Feedback Moves) {3}: JC:+, Qt_r:49; jssm:+
  104. Denny Zeitlin: The Name of This Terrain (1969, Now-Again Reserve) {3}: JC_r:+; jbo:+, yhe:+
  105. Derek Bailey: Domestic Jungle DAT (Scatter) {2}: JC_r:; jkg:+
  106. Chet Baker: Tune Up: Live in Paris (1980, Circle) {2}: xhs:+ -- TH:*
  107. Chris Barber: Just One More for All Time: A History of Chris Barber's Bands 1949-2008 (Lake) {2}: JC_r:+; jsy:+
  108. Danny Barker: Save the Bones (1988, Tipitina's Record Club) {2}: JC_r:+; jdku:+
  109. Salome Bey: Salome Bey (1970, Pickwick) {2}: JC_r:+; japa:+
  110. Alan Braufman: Live in New York City: February 8, 1975 (Valley of Search) {2}: JC_r:+; jath:+
  111. Roy Brooks: Understanding (1970, Reel-to-Real -2CD -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jlv:+ -- TH:[***]
  112. Peter Brotzmann/Han Bennink: Schwarzwaldfahrt (1977, Trost) {2}: JC_r:+; jeh:+
  113. Chapter Seven: Thums Up (1987, Caprice) {2}: JC_r:+; jjws:+
  114. Ray Charles: Genius + Soul = Jazz (Analog Productions Originals) {2}: JC_r:+; noj:+
  115. John Coltrane: Blue Trane: The Complete Masters (Blue Note) {2}: YW_r:24; yhe:+
  116. Andrew Cyrille/Elliot Sharp/Richard Teitelbaum: Evocation (2011, Infrequent Seams) {2}: JC_r:+; jbbr:+
  117. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra: Berlin 1959 (Storyville -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jrsh:+ -- TH:[***]
  118. Bill Evans Trio: Trio '65 (Verve) {2}: JC_r:+; jsgu:+
  119. Nikki Giovanni: The Way I Feel (1975, Modern Harmonic -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jjp:+
  120. Joe Henderson: Inner Urge (1965, Blue Note) {2}: JC_r:+; jsgu:+
  121. David Holland Quartet: Conference of the Birds (1972, ECM) {2}: JC_r:+; jpl:+
  122. Freddie Hubbard: Music Is Here: Live at Studio 104 Maison De La Radio (ORTF) Paris 1973 (Wewantsounds) {2}: JC:+; jmw:+
  123. Khan Jamal's Creative Arts Ensemble: Drum Dance to the Motherland (1973, Aguirre) {2}: JC_r:+; jlv:+
  124. The Jazz Passengers: Reunited (2010, Enja/Yellowbird) {2}: -- TH:**
  125. Sheila Jordan: Comes Love: Lost Session 1960 (Capri -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jjg:+ -- TH:[***]
  126. Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Blacknuss (1972, Modern Harmonic) {2}: JC_r:+; jgz:+
  127. Daunik Lazro/Carlos Zingaro/Sakis Papadimitriou/Jean Bolcato: Periφeria (1993, Fou) {2}: JC_r:+; jkw:+
  128. Peggy Lee: Peggy Lee on the Ed Sullivan Show 1963-1969 (SOFA-AV) {2}: JC_r:+; jam:+
  129. Abel Mireles: Amino (Sunnyside) {2}: -- TH:**
  130. Mishagas: 1996-1997 (Astral Spirits) {2}: JC_r:+; vbc:+
  131. Hank Mobley: Curtain Call (Blue Note) {2}: JC_r:+; jlbi:+
  132. No Safety: Spill (1991-92, Cuneiform -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jjp:+
  133. Charles K Noyes: Devil Trap (1978, Zoar) {2}: JC_r:+; vbc:+
  134. Charlie Parker: Bird in LA (1945-52, Verve -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jmu:+
  135. Pee Wee Russell/Coleman Hawkins: Jazz Reunion (1961, Candid) {2}: JC_r:+; jmk:+
  136. Alexander von Schlippenbach: Globe Unity (1966, Corbett vs Dempsey) {2}: JC_r:+; jjsh:+
  137. Nina Simone: The Montreux Years (1968-90, BMG -21) {2}: JC_r:+; jgz:+
  138. Mototeru Takagi/Kim Dae Hwan/Choi Sun Bae: Seishin-Seido (1995, NoBusiness) {2}: -- TH:**
  139. Masayuki Takayanagi/New Direction: Station '70: Call in Question/Live Independence (Black Editions) {2}: Qt_r:53; jfn:+
  140. Cecil Taylor: The World of Cecil Taylor (1961, Candid) {2}: JC_r:+; jmt:+ -- TH:[A]
  141. Steve Tintweiss Spacelight Band: Live at NYU: 1980 (Inky Dot Media) {2}: JC_r:+; jjw:+
  142. McCoy Tyner/Freddie Hubbard Quintet: Live at Fabrik (1986, NDR Kultur) {2}: JC_r:+; jsn:+
  143. Mike Westbrook: London Brige: Live in Zurich 1990 (Westbrook) {2}: AAJ:*; jcm:+
  144. Tony Williams: Play or Die (1980, MIG) {2}: JC_r:+; gl_j:+
  145. Peck Allmond Quartet: Live at Yoshi's 1994 (Eastlawn) {1}: jkf:+
  146. Louis Armstrong: Louis Wishes You a Cool Yule (Verve) {1}: AAJ:*
  147. Ashbury Stabbins Duo: Fire Without Bricks (1976, Corbett vs Dempsey -21) {1}: -- TH:*
  148. Brian Auger and the Trinity: Far Horizons (1967-70, Soul Bank -4CD) {1}: AAJ:*
  149. Albert Ayler Quintet: At Slugs' Saloon 1966 Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {1}: AAJ:*
  150. Ran Blake: Driftwoods (2008, Tompkins Square) {1}: PO:* -- TH:[***]
  151. Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: In Concert: '62 (SteepleChase) {1}: YW_r:29
  152. Larry Bluth Trio: Never More Here (1996-2001, Fresh Sound) {1}: jsl:+
  153. Ronnie Boykins: The Will Come Is Now (ESP-Disk -20) {1}: PO:* -- TH:[**]
  154. Peter Brotzmann/Keiji Haino: The Intellect Given Birth to Here (Eternity) Is Too Young (Black Editions) {1}: AAJ:*
  155. Don Cherry: Where Is Brooklyn? & Eternal Rhythm Revisited (Ezz-Thetics) {1}: TN:*
  156. Curlew: CBGBs, NYC, 1987 (Cuneiform) {1}: jlre:+
  157. Al Di Meola/Jean-Luc Ponty/Stanley Clarke: Rite of Strings: Live at Montreux 1994 (Mercury) {1}: AAJ:*
  158. Lajos Dudas: Radio Days Vol 2 (Ra) {1}: AAJ:*
  159. Bill Evans: You Must Believe in Spring (1977, Craft) {1}: AAJ:*
  160. Grand Union Orchestra: Made by Human Hands (Redgold) {1}: jcm:+
  161. Grateful Dead: Dave's Picks Volume 38: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY 9/8/73 (Rhino -3CD) {1}:
  162. Grateful Dead: Lyceum Theatre, London, England - 5/26/72 (Rhino) {1}: AAJ:*
  163. Georg Grawe Quintet: Pink Pong (Corbett vs Dempsey) {1}: Qt_r:95
  164. Vince Guaraldi: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Music From the Soundtrack (1966, Craft) {1}:
  165. Jim Hall: It's Nice to Be With You: In Berlin (MPS) {1}: jcm:+
  166. Joe Harriott Quintet: Swings High () {1}: g_j:6
  167. Julius Hemphill: The Boye Multi-National Crusade for Harmony (1977-2007, New World -7CD -21) {1}: jgc:+ -- TH:[A-]
  168. Joe Henderson: Mirror Mirror (MPS) {1}: jcm:+
  169. Allan Holdsworth & Alan Pasqua: Proto-Cosmos (Blue Canoe) {1}: jjwr:+
  170. Lloyd Miller: Orientations () {1}: AM:* -- A:(90/1)
  171. Jim O'Rourke & Mats Gustafsson: Xylophonen Virtuosen (Trost) {1}: Qt_r:92
  172. Hideto Sasaki/Toshiyuki Sekine Quartet + 1: Stop Over (BBE -20) {1}: YW_r:22
  173. Wayne Shorter: Adam's Apple (1966, Blue Note) {1}: rte_jk:+
  174. Nina Simone: Feeling Good: Her Greatest Hits & Remixes (Verve -2CD) {1}: DB:*
  175. Sirone: Artistry (1978, Moved-by-Sound) {1}: CM:+
  176. Tomasz Stanko Quintet: Wooden Music I (Astigmatic) {1}: Qt_r:72
  177. John Zorn: Perchance to Dream (Tzadik) {1}: TN:*
  178. Blue Note Re:imagined II () {1}: j91:+