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Jazz 100 - top 200 jazz cd's

 

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.

 

 

 

1 Miles Davis Kind of blue 1959
2 John Coltrane A love supreme 1964
3 Charles Mingus Mingus ah-um 1959
4 John Coltrane Giant steps  1959
5 Sonny Rollins Saxophone colossus 1956
6 Dave Brubeck Time out 1959
7 Cannonball Adderley Somethin' else 1958
8 John Coltrane Blue train 1957
9 Herbie Hancock Maiden voyage 1965
10 Eric Dolphy Out to lunch! 1964
11 John Coltrane My favorite things 1960
12 Ornette Coleman The shape of jazz to come 1959
13 Art Blakey & the Jazz messengers Moanin' 1958
14 Miles Davis Bitches brew 1969
15 Louis Armstrong 25 greatest Hot fives & sevens 1926
16 Wayne Shorter Speak no evil 1964
17 Thelonious Monk Brilliant corners 1956
18 Charlie Parker Complete Savoy & Dial studio sessions 2000
19 Bill Evans Waltz for Debby 1961
20 Miles Davis Birth of the cool 1949
21 Lee Morgan The sidewinder 1963
22 Oliver Nelson The blues and the abstract truth 1961
23 Miles Davis Sketches of Spain 1960
24 Miles Davis In a silent way 1969
25 Horace Silver Song for my father 1964
26 Herbie Hancock Headhunters 1973
27 Duke Ellington Ellington at Newport 1956
28 Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto Getz/Gilberto 1963
29 Keith Jarrett The Köln concert 1975
30 Bill Evans Sunday at the Village Vanguard 1961
31 Charles Mingus The black saint and the sinner lady 1963
32 Charlie Parker Jazz at Massey hall 1953
33 Billie Holiday Lady day : the best of Billie Holiday 2001
34 Thelonious Monk Thelonious with John Coltrane 1957
35 Miles Davis Round about midnight 1956
36 Duke Ellington Never no lament : the Blanton-Webster band 2003
37 Wes Montgomery The incredible jazz guitar of Wes Montgomery 1960
38 Thelonious Monk The best of the Blue note years 1947
39 Ornette Coleman Free jazz : a collective improvisation 1960
40 Weather report Heavy Weather 1977
41 Bud Powell The definitive Bud Powell 2002
42 Miles Davis Miles smiles 1966
43 Dexter Gordon Go! 1962
44 Duke Ellington The far East suite 1967
45 Clifford Brown Study in Brown 1955
46 Miles Davis Milestones 1958
47 Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm section 1957
48 Ella Fitzgerald Ella and Louis 1956
49 Ella Fitzgerald The best of the song books 1993
50 Benny Goodman Carnegie hall jazz concert 1938
51 Hank Mobley Soul station 1960
52 Mahavishnu orchestra The inner mounting flame 1971
53 Count Basie The best of Earl Basie 1996
54 Count Basie The complete atomic Basie 1994
55 McCoy Tyner The real McCoy 1967
56 Coleman Hawkins Body and soul 1939
57 Count Basie April in Paris 1961
58 Andrew Hill Point of departure 1964
59 Art Blakey quintet A night at Birdland : volume 1 1954
60 Erroll Garner Concert by the sea 1958
61 Duke Ellington Money jungle 1962
62 Charles Mingus Pithecantrophus erectus 1956
63 John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman 1995
64 Grant Green Idle moments 1963
65 Sarah Vaughan With Clifford Brown 1954
66 Miles Davis My funny Valentine 1964
67 Larry Young Unity 1965
68 Clifford Brown & Max Roach Clifford Brown & Max Roach 1954
69 Gil Evans Out of the cool 1960
70 Fats Waller The very best of Fats Waller 2000
71 Miles Davis A tribute to Jack Johnson 1970
72 Thelonious Monk Monk's music 1957
73 Kenny Burrell Midnight blue 1963
74 Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd Jazz samba 1962
75 John Coltrane Ascension 1966
76 Oscar Peterson Night train 1963
77 Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy 1954
78 Jimmy Smith The sermon! 1958
79 Cecil Taylor Unit structures 1966
80 Albert Ayler Spiritual unity 1964
81 Sonny Rollins The bridge 1962
82 Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie Bird & Diz 1950
83 Dave Holland Conference of the birds 1972
84 Miles Davis Relaxin' 1956
85 Dexter Gordon Our man in Paris 1963
86 Charles Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus 1963
87 Ornette Coleman Change of the century 1959
88 Return to forever Return to forever 1972
89 Jelly Roll Morton Birth of the hot 1995
90 Modern jazz quartet Django 1953
91 Dizzy Gillespie Algo bueno : the complete Bluebird/Musicraft recordings & the Pleyel concert 1946
92 Bessie Smith The collection 1989
93 Bix Beiderbecke At the jazz band ball 2002
94 Rahsaan Roland Kirk Rip, rig & panic : now please don't you cry, beautiful Edith 1965
95 Chick Corea Now he sings now he sobs 1968
96 Miles Davis Nefertiti 1967
97 Jimmy Smith Back at the chicken shack 1960
98 Bill Evans Undercurrent 1963
99 Sonny Clark Cool struttin' 1958
100 Jackie McLean Let freedom ring 1963
101 Wes Montgomery Smokin' at the half note 1965
102 Django Reinhardt Quadromania 2005
103 Archie Shepp Fire music 1965
104 Pat Metheny Bright size life 1976
105 Herbie Hancock Empyrean isles 1964
106 Sonny Rollins Tenor madness 1956
107 Jaco Pastorius Jaco Pastorious 1976
108 Return to forever Light as a feather 1972
109 Dinah Washington Dinah jams 1954
110 Joe Henderson Page one 1963
111 Art Tatum The Tatum group masterpieces : vol. 8 1956
112 Joe Henderson Inner urge 2004
113 Benny Carter Further dimensions 1961
114 Gerry Mulligan The best of the Gerry Mulligan quartet with Chet Baker 1952
115 Dizzy Gillespie Sonny side up 1957
116 Joe Pass Virtuoso 1973
117 Pat Metheny Offramp 1983
118 Freddie Hubbard Open sesame 1960
119 Sun Ra Jazz in silhouette 1958
120 Ben Webster Soulville 1957
121 Bill Evans Portrait in jazz 1959
122 Ahmad Jamal A live at the Pershing & the Spotlight club 1996
123 Sidney Bechet Legendary Sidney Bechet 1976
124 Lester Young With the Oscar Peterson trio 1952
125 Frank Sinatra & Count Basie Sinatra at the Sands 1966
126 Charlie Christian The genius of the electric guitar 1939
127 Horace Silver Blowin' the blues away 1959
128 Jay Jay Johnson The eminent Jay Jay Johnson : vol. 1 1953
129 Wynton Marsalis Black codes 1985
130 Nat King Cole The best of the Nat King Cole trio : instrumental classics 1943
131 Joe Lovano From the soul 1991
132 Carla Bley & Paul Haines Escalator over the hill 1998
133 Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley 1961
134 Cassandra Wilson Blue light 'til dawn 1993
135 Pharaoh Sanders Karma 1969
136 George Russell Ezz-thetics 1961
137 Fats Navarro Complete Blue note and Capitol 2004
138 Betty Carter The audience with Betty Carter 1979
139 Stan Kenton New concepts of artistry in rhythm 1952
140 King Oliver Dippermouth blues : his 25 greatest hits 1997
141 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Everybody's boppin' 1959
142 John McLaughlin Extrapolation 1969
143 Modern jazz quartet Fontessa 1956
144 Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery Dynamic duo 1966
145 Jimmy Giuffre The Jimmy Giuffre 3 1957
146 Max Roach We insist! : Max Roach's Freedom now suite 1960
147 Lee Morgan Search for the new land 1964
148 Tony Williams Lifetime Emergency! 1969
149 Lennie Tristano Live at Birdland 1949 1949
150 Count Basie Count Basie swings, Joe Williams sings 1955
151 Charlie Haden Liberation music orchestra 1969
152 Joshua Redman Wish 1993
153 Artie Shaw Begin the beguine 1938
154 Jim Hall Concierto 1975
155 Teddy Wilson Pres and Teddy and Oscar 1952
156 Keith Jarrett Standards, vol. 1 1983
157 Lee Konitz Subconscious Lee 1949
158 John Zorn The big gundown 1986
159 Sun Ra The heliocentric worlds of Sun Ra : volume 1 1965
160 Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan meets Ben Webster 1960
161 Woody Herman Thundering herds : 1945-1947 1947
162 Keith Jarrett My song 1977
163 Yusuf Lateef Eastern sounds 1961
164 Al DiMeola Elegant gypsy 1977
165 Masada Alef 1994
166 Bobby Hutcherson Dialogue 1965
167 Diana Krall All for you : a dedication to the Nat king Cole trio 1995
168 Lionel Hampton Midnight sun 1946
169 Max Roach Percussion bitter sweet 1961
170 Michael Brecker Titel niet bekend ?
171 Milt Jackson & Wes Montgomery Bags meets Wes! 1961
172 Art ensemble of Chicago Nice guys 1978
173 Pat Metheny Pat Metheny group 1978
174 Fletcher Henderson The definitive Fletcher Henderson ?
175 Johnny Griffin A blowin' session 1957
176 David Murray Ming 1981
177 Sonny Stitt Endgame brilliance : constellation & tune-up 1972
178 Kenny Dorham Una mas 1963
179 Cannonball Adderley & John Coltrane Cannonball and Colrane 1959
180 Anthony Braxton For alto 1968
181 Cal Tjader Soul sauce 1964
182 Art Farmer Modern art 1958
183 Charles Lloyd Forest flower : live in Monterey 1966
184 June Christy Something cool 1953
185 Cecil Taylor Silent tongues 1974
186 Margaret Whiting Moonlight in Vermont 2000
187 Sonny Sharrock Ask the ages 1991
188 Dizzy Gillespie & Roy Eldridge Roy and Diz 1954
189 George Benson Beyond the blue horizon 1971
190 Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley 1960
191 Don Byron Tuskegee experiments 1990
192 Roscoe Mitchell sextet Sound 1966
193 Jackie McLean Destination out! 1963
194 Michel Legrand with Miles Davis and Bill Evans Legrand jazz 1958
195 Roy Haynes Out of the afternoon 1962
196 Henry 'Red' Allen World on a string 1957
197 Bobby McFerrin The voice 1984
198 Gene Ammons Boss tenors in orbit 1962
199 Rahsaan Roland Kirk We free kings 1961
200 Coleman Hawkins The hawk flies high 1957
 
 
 
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179 Cannonball Adderley & John Coltrane Cannonball and Colrane 1959
7 Cannonball Adderley Somethin' else 1958
196 Henry 'Red' Allen World on a string 1957
198 Gene Ammons Boss tenors in orbit 1962
15 Louis Armstrong 25 greatest Hot fives & sevens 1926
77 Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy 1954
172 Art ensemble of Chicago Nice guys 1978
80 Albert Ayler Spiritual unity 1964
57 Count Basie April in Paris 1961
150 Count Basie Count Basie swings, Joe Williams sings 1955
53 Count Basie The best of Earl Basie 1996
54 Count Basie The complete atomic Basie 1994
123 Sidney Bechet Legendary Sidney Bechet 1976
93 Bix Beiderbecke At the jazz band ball 2002
189 George Benson Beyond the blue horizon 1971
59 Art Blakey quintet A night at Birdland : volume 1 1954
13 Art Blakey & the Jazz messengers Moanin' 1958
132 Carla Bley & Paul Haines Escalator over the hill 1998
180 Anthony Braxton For alto 1968
170 Michael Brecker Titel niet bekend ?
68 Clifford Brown & Max Roach Clifford Brown & Max Roach 1954
45 Clifford Brown Study in Brown 1955
6 Dave Brubeck Time out 1959
73 Kenny Burrell Midnight blue 1963
191 Don Byron Tuskegee experiments 1990
113 Benny Carter Further dimensions 1961
138 Betty Carter The audience with Betty Carter 1979
126 Charlie Christian The genius of the electric guitar 1939
184 June Christy Something cool 1953
99 Sonny Clark Cool struttin' 1958
130 Nat King Cole The best of the Nat King Cole trio : instrumental classics 1943
87 Ornette Coleman Change of the century 1959
39 Ornette Coleman Free jazz : a collective improvisation 1960
12 Ornette Coleman The shape of jazz to come 1959
2 John Coltrane A love supreme 1964
75 John Coltrane Ascension 1966
8 John Coltrane Blue train 1957
4 John Coltrane Giant steps  1959
63 John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman 1995
11 John Coltrane My favorite things 1960
95 Chick Corea Now he sings now he sobs 1968
71 Miles Davis A tribute to Jack Johnson 1970
20 Miles Davis Birth of the cool 1949
14 Miles Davis Bitches brew 1969
24 Miles Davis In a silent way 1969
1 Miles Davis Kind of blue 1959
42 Miles Davis Miles smiles 1966
46 Miles Davis Milestones 1958
66 Miles Davis My funny Valentine 1964
96 Miles Davis Nefertiti 1967
84 Miles Davis Relaxin' 1956
35 Miles Davis Round about midnight 1956
23 Miles Davis Sketches of Spain 1960
164 Al DiMeola Elegant gypsy 1977
10 Eric Dolphy Out to lunch! 1964
178 Kenny Dorham Una mas 1963
27 Duke Ellington Ellington at Newport 1956
61 Duke Ellington Money jungle 1962
36 Duke Ellington Never no lament : the Blanton-Webster band 2003
44 Duke Ellington The far East suite 1967
121 Bill Evans Portrait in jazz 1959
30 Bill Evans Sunday at the Village Vanguard 1961
98 Bill Evans Undercurrent 1963
19 Bill Evans Waltz for Debby 1961
69 Gil Evans Out of the cool 1960
182 Art Farmer Modern art 1958
48 Ella Fitzgerald Ella and Louis 1956
49 Ella Fitzgerald The best of the song books 1993
60 Erroll Garner Concert by the sea 1958
28 Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto Getz/Gilberto 1963
74 Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd Jazz samba 1962
91 Dizzy Gillespie Algo bueno : the complete Bluebird/Musicraft recordings & the Pleyel concert 1946
188 Dizzy Gillespie & Roy Eldridge Roy and Diz 1954
115 Dizzy Gillespie Sonny side up 1957
145 Jimmy Giuffre The Jimmy Giuffre 3 1957
50 Benny Goodman Carnegie hall jazz concert 1938
43 Dexter Gordon Go! 1962
85 Dexter Gordon Our man in Paris 1963
64 Grant Green Idle moments 1963
175 Johnny Griffin A blowin' session 1957
151 Charlie Haden Liberation music orchestra 1969
154 Jim Hall Concierto 1975
168 Lionel Hampton Midnight sun 1946
105 Herbie Hancock Empyrean isles 1964
26 Herbie Hancock Headhunters 1973
9 Herbie Hancock Maiden voyage 1965
56 Coleman Hawkins Body and soul 1939
200 Coleman Hawkins The hawk flies high 1957
195 Roy Haynes Out of the afternoon 1962
174 Fletcher Henderson The definitive Fletcher Henderson ?
112 Joe Henderson Inner urge 2004
110 Joe Henderson Page one 1963
161 Woody Herman Thundering herds : 1945-1947 1947
58 Andrew Hill Point of departure 1964
33 Billie Holiday Lady day : the best of Billie Holiday 2001
83 Dave Holland Conference of the birds 1972
118 Freddie Hubbard Open sesame 1960
166 Bobby Hutcherson Dialogue 1965
171 Milt Jackson & Wes Montgomery Bags meets Wes! 1961
122 Ahmad Jamal A live at the Pershing & the Spotlight club 1996
162 Keith Jarrett My song 1977
156 Keith Jarrett Standards, vol. 1 1983
29 Keith Jarrett The Köln concert 1975
128 Jay Jay Johnson The eminent Jay Jay Johnson : vol. 1 1953
139 Stan Kenton New concepts of artistry in rhythm 1952
94 Rahsaan Roland Kirk Rip, rig & panic : now please don't you cry, beautiful Edith 1965
199 Rahsaan Roland Kirk We free kings 1961
157 Lee Konitz Subconscious Lee 1949
167 Diana Krall All for you : a dedication to the Nat king Cole trio 1995
141 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Everybody's boppin' 1959
163 Yusuf Lateef Eastern sounds 1961
194 Michel Legrand with Miles Davis and Bill Evans Legrand jazz 1958
183 Charles Lloyd Forest flower : live in Monterey 1966
131 Joe Lovano From the soul 1991
52 Mahavishnu orchestra The inner mounting flame 1971
129 Wynton Marsalis Black codes 1985
165 Masada Alef 1994
197 Bobby McFerrin The voice 1984
142 John McLaughlin Extrapolation 1969
193 Jackie McLean Destination out! 1963
100 Jackie McLean Let freedom ring 1963
104 Pat Metheny Bright size life 1976
117 Pat Metheny Offramp 1983
173 Pat Metheny Pat Metheny group 1978
3 Charles Mingus Mingus ah-um 1959
86 Charles Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus 1963
62 Charles Mingus Pithecantrophus erectus 1956
31 Charles Mingus The black saint and the sinner lady 1963
192 Roscoe Mitchell sextet Sound 1966
51 Hank Mobley Soul station 1960
90 Modern jazz quartet Django 1953
143 Modern jazz quartet Fontessa 1956
17 Thelonious Monk Brilliant corners 1956
72 Thelonious Monk Monk's music 1957
38 Thelonious Monk The best of the Blue note years 1947
34 Thelonious Monk Thelonious with John Coltrane 1957
101 Wes Montgomery Smokin' at the half note 1965
37 Wes Montgomery The incredible jazz guitar of Wes Montgomery 1960
147 Lee Morgan Search for the new land 1964
21 Lee Morgan The sidewinder 1963
89 Jelly Roll Morton Birth of the hot 1995
160 Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan meets Ben Webster 1960
114 Gerry Mulligan The best of the Gerry Mulligan quartet with Chet Baker 1952
176 David Murray Ming 1981
137 Fats Navarro Complete Blue note and Capitol 2004
22 Oliver Nelson The blues and the abstract truth 1961
140 King Oliver Dippermouth blues : his 25 greatest hits 1997
82 Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie Bird & Diz 1950
18 Charlie Parker Complete Savoy & Dial studio sessions 2000
32 Charlie Parker Jazz at Massey hall 1953
116 Joe Pass Virtuoso 1973
107 Jaco Pastorius Jaco Pastorious 1976
47 Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm section 1957
76 Oscar Peterson Night train 1963
41 Bud Powell The definitive Bud Powell 2002
152 Joshua Redman Wish 1993
102 Django Reinhardt Quadromania 2005
108 Return to forever Light as a feather 1972
88 Return to forever Return to forever 1972
169 Max Roach Percussion bitter sweet 1961
146 Max Roach We insist! : Max Roach's Freedom now suite 1960
5 Sonny Rollins Saxophone colossus 1956
106 Sonny Rollins Tenor madness 1956
81 Sonny Rollins The bridge 1962
136 George Russell Ezz-thetics 1961
135 Pharaoh Sanders Karma 1969
187 Sonny Sharrock Ask the ages 1991
153 Artie Shaw Begin the beguine 1938
103 Archie Shepp Fire music 1965
16 Wayne Shorter Speak no evil 1964
127 Horace Silver Blowin' the blues away 1959
25 Horace Silver Song for my father 1964
125 Frank Sinatra & Count Basie Sinatra at the Sands 1966
92 Bessie Smith The collection 1989
97 Jimmy Smith Back at the chicken shack 1960
144 Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery Dynamic duo 1966
78 Jimmy Smith The sermon! 1958
177 Sonny Stitt Endgame brilliance : constellation & tune-up 1972
119 Sun Ra Jazz in silhouette 1958
159 Sun Ra The heliocentric worlds of Sun Ra : volume 1 1965
111 Art Tatum The Tatum group masterpieces : vol. 8 1956
185 Cecil Taylor Silent tongues 1974
79 Cecil Taylor Unit structures 1966
181 Cal Tjader Soul sauce 1964
190 Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley 1960
149 Lennie Tristano Live at Birdland 1949 1949
55 McCoy Tyner The real McCoy 1967
65 Sarah Vaughan With Clifford Brown 1954
70 Fats Waller The very best of Fats Waller 2000
109 Dinah Washington Dinah jams 1954
40 Weather report Heavy Weather 1977
120 Ben Webster Soulville 1957
186 Margaret Whiting Moonlight in Vermont 2000
148 Tony Williams Lifetime Emergency! 1969
134 Cassandra Wilson Blue light 'til dawn 1993
133 Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley 1961
155 Teddy Wilson Pres and Teddy and Oscar 1952
67 Larry Young Unity 1965
124 Lester Young With the Oscar Peterson trio 1952
158 John Zorn The big gundown 1986