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2. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz - Wikipedia

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   The Smithsonian Collection of Big Band Jazz. (1985) The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz is a six-LP box set released in 1973 by the Smithsonian Institution. Compiled by jazz critic, scholar, and historian Martin Williams, the album included tracks from over a dozen record labels spanning several decades and genres of American jazz, from ...

3. Moanin' - Wikipedia

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   The album was identified by jazz critic Scott Yanow as one of "17 Essential Hard Bop Recordings". AllMusic gives it a five-star review, stating: " Moanin' includes some of the greatest music Blakey produced in the studio with arguably his very best band. ... ranks with the very best of Blakey and what modern jazz offered in the late '50s and ...

4. The Cats (album) - Wikipedia

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   The Cats. (1959) Lonely Town. (1959) The Cats is a jazz album released in December 1959 on New Jazz, a subsidiary label of Prestige Records. [1] [2] It is credited to pianist Tommy Flanagan, saxophonist John Coltrane, guitarist Kenny Burrell, and trumpeter Idrees Sulieman. It was issued after Coltrane's Prestige contract had ended.

5. Ascension (John Coltrane album) - Wikipedia

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   Ascension is a jazz album by John Coltrane recorded in June 1965 and released in 1966. It is considered a watershed in Coltrane's work, with the albums recorded before it being more conventional in structure and the albums recorded after it being looser, free jazz inspired works. In addition, it signaled Coltrane's interest in moving away from ...

6. Milestones (Miles Davis album) - Wikipedia

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   The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. [6] Milestones is a studio album by Miles Davis. It was recorded with his "first great quintet " (augmented to a sextet with the addition of alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley) and released in September of 1958 by Columbia Records. [8]

7. The Rough Guide to Classic Jazz - Wikipedia

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   The Rough Guide to Classic Jazz is a jazz compilation album originally released in 1997. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series, [1] the album covers the genre's growth from the turn of the 20th century to the 1930s, largely focusing on the "Jazz Age". The compilation was produced by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music ...

8. Black Classical Music - Wikipedia

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   Black Classical Music received a score of 86 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on five critics' reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". Thom Jurek of AllMusic described the album as "sprawling" and "a culmination of his aesthetic travels, and points squarely at his goal: a seamless musical whole", concluding that the "music is lush, advanced, and welcoming, and comes off ...

9. New Jazz Conceptions - Wikipedia

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   Although a critical success that gained positive reviews in DownBeat and Metronome magazines, New Jazz Conceptions was initially a financial failure, selling only 800 copies the first year. [4] Writing for AllMusic , music critic Scott Yanow said about the album: "Bill Evans' debut as a leader found the 27-year-old pianist already sounding much ...