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Jaco Pastorius by Jaco Pastorius |
3.3403
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Jazz, Pop |  |
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| 2 |
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Afro-Classic by Hubert Laws |
3.0156
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Jazz | N/A |
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| 3 |
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Weather Report by Weather Report |
3.0156
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 4 |
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Beyond the Blue Horizon by George Benson |
3.0156
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Jazz |
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Black Byrd by Donald Byrd |
3.0156
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | |
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| 6 |
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In the Beginning by Hubert Laws |
3.0156
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 7 |
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Free as the Wind by Crusaders |
3.0156
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 8 |
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8:30 by Weather Report |
3.0156
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 9 |
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Free by Airto |
2.6796
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | |
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| 10 |
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The Best of Airto by Airto |
2.6796
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | |
N/A |
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| 11 |
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I Sing the Body Electric by Weather Report |
2.6288
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 12 |
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Breezin' by George Benson |
2.2788
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 13 |
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Concert for Bangla Desh by George Harrison |
2.1168
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Alt. Rock, Blues, Classic Rock | |
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| 14 |
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Carnival by Maynard Fergunson |
2.0076
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 15 |
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Stepping into Tomorrow by Donald Byrd |
1.6716
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 16 |
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Street Lady by Donald Byrd |
1.3356
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 17 |
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Mysterious Traveller by Weather Report |
0.3248
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 18 |
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Sweetnighter by Weather Report |
0.3246
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 19 |
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Rio Nights by Victor Feldman |
0.2966
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 20 |
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Gula Matari by Quincy Jones |
No Score
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Jazz, R&B & Soul | N/A |
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| 21 |
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The Best of Quincy Jones, Vol. 2 by Quincy Jones |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 22 |
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Joe Farrell Quartet by Joe Farrell |
No Score
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Jazz | N/A |
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| 23 |
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Legends of Acid Jazz by Idris Muhammad |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 24 |
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Push Push by Herbie Mann |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 25 |
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Ethiopian Knights by Donald Byrd |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 26 |
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White Rabbit by George Benson |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 27 |
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California Concert: The Hollywood Palladium by Cti All Stars |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | |
N/A |
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| 28 |
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The Rite of Spring by Hubert Laws |
No Score
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Jazz |
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| 29 |
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God Bless the Child by Kenny Burrell |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 30 |
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Inner City Blues by Grover J Washington |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 31 |
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Upendo Ni Pamoja by Ramsey Trio Lewis |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul | |
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| 32 |
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Moon Germs by Joe Farrell |
No Score
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Jazz | N/A |
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| 33 |
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Moon Germs by Farrell.joe |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 34 |
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All the King's Horses by Grover Jr Washington |
No Score
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Jazz, R&B & Soul | N/A |
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| 35 |
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A Secret Place/All the King's Horses by Grover Jr Washington |
No Score
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Jazz, R&B & Soul | N/A | ||
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Wild Flower by Hubert Laws |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 37 |
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Giant Box by Don Sebesky |
No Score
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Jazz | N/A |
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| 38 |
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Deodato 2 by Deodato |
No Score
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Dance & DJ, Interna., Jazz |
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| 39 |
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Body Talk by George Benson |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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