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Driftin' Blues: The Best of Charles Brown by Charles Brown |
3.3950
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Blues, R&B & Soul |
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Mister B and the Band by Billy Eckstine |
3.3950
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | N/A | ||
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Shaw Nuff by Dizzy Gillespie |
3.3950
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Jazz, Misc., Pop |
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Dexter Rides Again by Dexter Gordon |
3.3507
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Jazz, Pop |  |
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Cement Mixer, Putti, Putti by Slim Gaillard |
2.7230
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | N/A |
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Voice of Frank Sinatra by Frank Sinatra |
2.7230
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Opera & Vocal Music | |
N/A |
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Erroll Garner and Billy Taylor by Garner/taylor Erroll |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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The Permanent Hasselgård by Stan Hasselgard |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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The Elf by Erroll Garner |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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Giants of Small Band Swing, Vol. 2 by Various |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | |
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Mixed Bag by A/torme Shaw |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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Carousel by Cast-original |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Soundtracks | N/A |
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Zodiac Suite: The Town Hall Concert of December 31, 1945 by Mary Lou Williams |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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The Town Hall Concerts, Vol. 11 by Eddie Condon |
No Score
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Jazz | |
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The Town Hall Concerts, Vol. 9 by Eddie Condon |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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Mercury 40th Anniversary by Various |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | N/A | ||
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Jazz-Club: Guitar by Various Artists-jazz |
No Score
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Interna., Jazz, Latin | |
N/A |
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The Charlie Parker Story by Charlie Parker |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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The Genius of Charlie Parker by Charlie Parker |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 20 |
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Have No Fear, Big Joe Turner Is Here by Big Joe Turner |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Pop | |
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Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2 by Charlie Parker |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 22 |
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Swing Sessions by Benny Goodman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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Oo Bop by Dizzy Gillespie |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 24 |
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Jewells by Boyd Raeburn |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 25 |
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Bowin' Singin' Slam by Slam Stewart |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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Swing Guitar by Django Reinhardt |
No Score
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Interna., Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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Northwest Passage, Vol. 2 by Woody Herman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 28 |
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Slipped Disc by Benny Goodman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 29 |
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1940's Jazz: The Small Groups - New Directions by Various |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc. |
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Johnny Long at the Hotel New Yorker by Johnny Orch. Long |
No Score
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Dance & DJ, Jazz, Pop | |
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| 31 |
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1945-1947 by Buck Clayton |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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Carousel: Selections from the Theatre Guild Musical Play by Cast-broadway |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Pop, Soundtracks | |
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Hollywood Stampede by Coleman Hawkins |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 34 |
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Bunk's Brass Band and Dance Band 1945 by Various Artists-jazz |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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Count Basie Featuring Anita O'Day & the Tadd Dameron Trio by Count Basie |
No Score
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Blues, Jazz, Pop | |
N/A |
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| 36 |
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Previn at Sunset by Andre Previn |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop |
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| 37 |
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The Best of the Big Bands by Woody Herman |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 38 |
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Irresistible Swing by Artie Shaw |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 39 |
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Street of Dreams by Johnny Bothwell And |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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| 40 |
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The Legendary '47-'48 Orchestra Vol. 1 by Buddy Rich |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | |
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Vol. 1-King Jazz-Masters Kj 1 by Sidney Mezzrow |
No Score
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Jazz | |
N/A |
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