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Body & Soul by Coleman Hawkins |
3.5956
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Jazz |
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Fats Waller and His Buddies by Fats Waller |
3.3891
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Jazz, Pop |
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A Study in Frustration/Thesaur us of Classic Jazz by Fletcher Henderson |
3.3891
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Jazz, Pop |  |
N/A |
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| 4 |
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Jazz Guitar by Eddie Lang |
3.3891
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Blues, Jazz, Misc. | |
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Turn on the Heat: The Fats Waller Piano Solos by Fats Waller |
3.3891
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Jazz, Pop |
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The Indispensable 1928-1957 by Jack Teagarden |
3.3891
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | N/A |
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That's a Serious Thing by Jack Teagarden |
3.0531
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Jazz | N/A | ||
| 8 |
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Violin Jazz 1927-1934 by Joe Venuti |
2.7171
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Jazz, Pop | |
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Louis Armstrong |
2.7171
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Misc. | |
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I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues by Jack Teagarden |
2.0451
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Jazz, Pop | |
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Louis Armstrong by Louis Armstrong |
0.2670
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | |
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| 12 |
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Stars of the Apollo by Various Artists-soul |
No Score
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Blues, Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz | |
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| 13 |
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Jazz Cocktail by Duke Ellington |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 14 |
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1928-1938 by Bud Freeman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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| 15 |
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Indispensable by Fletcher Henderson |
No Score
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Jazz |
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| 16 |
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Early Black Swing: The Birth of Big Band Jazz: 1927-1934 by Various |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc. | N/A | ||
| 17 |
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A Handful of Riffs by Eddie Lang |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Pop | |
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| 18 |
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Classic Jazz Piano by Various Artists-jazz |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Misc. |
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Mood Indigo by Duke Ellington |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A | ||
| 20 |
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Hocus Pocus: Classic Big Band Jazz by Fletcher Henderson |
No Score
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Jazz |
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| 21 |
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King of the Blues Trombone by Jack Teagarden |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 22 |
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Basie's Basement by Count Basie |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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The Joint Is Jumpin' by Fats Waller |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 24 |
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Louis Armstrong Collection, Vol. 5: Louis in New York by Louis Armstrong |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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Louis Armstrong Collection, Vol. 6: St. Louis Blues by Louis Armstrong |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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| 26 |
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Art Deco: Sophisticated Ladies by Va-jazz Vocal |
No Score
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Blues, Broadway & Vocalists, Dance & DJ | |
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| 27 |
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Piano Masterworks, Vol. 2 by Fats Waller |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 28 |
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Thumpin' and Bumpin' by Various |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 29 |
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B.G. & Big Tea in NYC by B/teagarden Goodman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 30 |
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Halloween Stomp by Various Artists-hall |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Misc. | N/A |
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| 31 |
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Volume 2: Tram! Frank Trumbauer's Legacy To American Jazz 1929-1930 by Frankie Trumbauer |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 32 |
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At the Jazz Band Ball: Chicago/New York Dixieland by Chicago/ny Dixi |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc. |
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| 33 |
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Three Great Swing Saxophones by Hawkins/webster/cart |
No Score
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Jazz |
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You Rascal You by Fats Waller |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 35 |
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Swinging the Blues by Various |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Misc. | |
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| 36 |
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Big Bands, Vol. 2: It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing by Various Artists-big |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Misc. | N/A |
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| 37 |
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Louis Armstrong and the Big Bands 1928-1930 by Louis Armstrong |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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| 38 |
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The Band Don Redman Built by Don Redman |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc. | N/A | ||
| 39 |
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Jubilee Stomp by Duke Ellington |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 40 |