| a few albums basic to stretching the definition of "jazz." If you decide to add to your collection, start here and you'll be connected to Amazon's secure server. (and you'll support further research on jazz beyond jazz.) | ||
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| Meditations
by John Coltrane $14.98 deep, sweeping, conflicted, romantic -- Trane's classic quartet pushed to its limits, with Pharaoh Sanders head-to-head on "Co... | Out to Lunch
by Eric Dolphy $10.99 Best realized album by Dolphy, who's always worth hearing -- his portraits of Monk and Italian flutist Gazzeloni worth the pri... | Complete Science Fiction Sessions
by Ornette Coleman $15.98 The Ultimate Ornette? Superb singer Asha Puhtli, trumpeters Don Cherry and Bobby Bradford in extended ensembles, classic melod... |
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| Intuition
by Lennie Tristano $11.98 Pianist Tristano was a curious, uncategorizable figure, ideological but free, too. Contains two completely unplanned "free" im... | Great Original Performances: 1926-1928
by Jelly Roll Morton Australian engineer Robert Parker stereo'd Jelly Roll's truly enduring hits so the musicians sound life-sized (not compressed ... | A Jackson in Your House/Message to Our Folks
by The Art Ensemble of Chicago $12.98 Short tracks, poppin' with Halloween tricks and treats -- little instruments, sudden spurts of twisting horns, "something's ha... |
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| Inside Betty Carter
by Betty Carter $11.98 My alltime favorite album of jazz singing - Betty nails every theme she picks up, including "My Favorite Things" in Coltrane m... | Unit Structures
by Cecil Taylor $10.99 The depths and individualism of pianist/composer Cecil Taylor with a band sounding like courtiers of ancient Egypt transported... | Early Ellington (1927-1934)
by Duke Ellington Like Armstrong and Morton (who he disliked), Duke Ellington set standards for what jazz might want to become, and he didn't wa... |
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jazz beyond jazz essentials
