Decades| Albums are ranked according to overall critic score | |||||||
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| 1 |
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In the Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra |
3.6736
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Jazz, Misc., Opera & Vocal Music |
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| 2 |
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Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy by Louis Armstrong |
3.6633
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Jazz |
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| 3 |
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Dinah Jams by Dinah Washington |
3.6553
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Blues, Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz |
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| 4 |
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Jimmy Raney: A by Jimmy Raney |
3.3335
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 5 |
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Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1: The Quintets by Lennie Niehaus |
3.3335
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 6 |
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Complete Helen Merrill on Mercury by Helen Merrill |
3.3335
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 7 |
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Walkin' by Miles Davis |
3.3238
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 8 |
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Kessel Plays Standards by Barney Kessel |
3.2699
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop |
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| 9 |
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Tjader Plays Mambo by Cal Tjader |
3.2556
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Interna., Jazz, Latin |
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| 10 |
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Konitz by Lee Konitz |
2.9975
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 11 |
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Chet Baker Sextet by Chet Baker |
2.9975
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 12 |
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Last Recordings: Rare and Unreleased by Artie Shaw |
2.9975
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 13 |
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Don't Be Angry! by Nappy Brown |
2.9975
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Blues, Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 14 |
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B.G. in Hi-Fi by Benny Goodman |
2.9975
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 15 |
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The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Vol. 2 by J.J. Johnson |
2.9975
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 16 |
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Moving Out by Sonny Rollins |
2.8980
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 17 |
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Herbie Mann Plays by Herbie Mann |
2.6615
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 18 |
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Pot Pie by Phil Woods |
1.9895
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 19 |
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Carmen McRae by Carmen Mcrae |
1.9895
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop |
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| 20 |
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Bags' Groove by Miles Davis |
0.3267
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Jazz, Misc., Pop |
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| 21 |
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Horace Silver & The Jazz Messengers by Horace Silver |
0.3067
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 22 |
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Jazz Immortal by Clifford Brown |
0.2918
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 23 |
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Plays W.C. Handy by Louis Armstrong |
0.2906
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 24 |
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Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants by Miles Davis |
0.2762
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 25 |
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Helen Merrill With Clifford Brown by Helen Merrill |
0.2743
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 26 |
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Swingin' Easy by Sarah Vaughan |
0.2682
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Pop |
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| 27 |
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Mambo with Tjader by Cal Tjader |
0.2677
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Interna., Jazz, Latin |
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| 28 |
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Contrasts by Erroll Garner |
0.2533
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 29 |
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Chris by Chris Connor |
0.2487
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Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Opera & Vocal Music |
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| 30 |
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Jazz Composers Workshop by Charles Mingus |
0.2437
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 31 |
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Elmo Hope Quintet by Elmo Hope |
No Score
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Jazz | N/A |
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| 32 |
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Early Art by Art Farmer |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 33 |
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Solo Time! by Erroll Garner |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 34 |
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Weill: Threepenny Opera by Various |
No Score
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Broadway & Vocalists, Classical, Classical: Instrumental | N/A |
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| 35 |
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The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces by Art Tatum |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop | N/A |
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| 36 |
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At the Shrine Auditorium by Stan Getz |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 37 |
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The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 1 by Art Tatum |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 38 |
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Brown and Roach, Inc. by C/roach Brown |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 39 |
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Roy and Diz by Eldridge/gillespie |
No Score
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Jazz, Pop |
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| 40 |
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Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown by Vaughan/brown |
No Score
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Jazz, Misc., Pop | N/A |
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| 41 |
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Sarah Vaughan W/ Clifford Brown by Sarah Vaughan |