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Essential Recordings (1947-2023)

The best albums from the time period 1947 through to 2023. Two albums per year. Includes soundtracks, archival and live albums.
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Billie Holiday - Billie Holiday (1957)
Billie Holiday - Billie Holiday (1957)
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Duke Ellington - Masterpieces by Ellington
Duke Ellington - Masterpieces by Ellington
2
Wilhelm Furtwängler / Ludwig Suthaus / Kirsten Flagstad Tristan Und Isolde
Wilhelm Furtwängler / Ludwig Suthaus / Kirsten Flagstad Tristan Und Isolde
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Duke Ellington - Ellington Uptown
Duke Ellington - Ellington Uptown
4
Clifford Brown and Max Roach
Clifford Brown and Max Roach
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Chet Baker - My Funny Valentine (1954)
Chet Baker - My Funny Valentine (1954)
6
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Symphony No. 9, "Choral" (Chor Und Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiele)
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Symphony No. 9, "Choral" (Chor Und Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiele)
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Clifford Brown and Max Roach - Study in Brown
Clifford Brown and Max Roach - Study in Brown
8
Duke Ellington - Ellington at Newport
Duke Ellington - Ellington at Newport
9
Glenn Gould - Bach: Goldberg Variations
Glenn Gould - Bach: Goldberg Variations
10
The Philadelphia Orchestra / Leopold Stokowski - Walt Disney's Fantasia
The Philadelphia Orchestra / Leopold Stokowski - Walt Disney's Fantasia
11
Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus
Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus
12
John Coltrane - Blue Train
John Coltrane - Blue Train
13
Igor Stravinsky - Le Sacre Du Printemps
Igor Stravinsky - Le Sacre Du Printemps
14
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
15
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um
16
John Coltrane - Giant Steps
John Coltrane - Giant Steps
17
Charles Mingus - Blues & Roots
Charles Mingus - Blues & Roots
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John Coltrane - My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - My Favorite Things
19
John Coltrane - Africa/Brass
John Coltrane - Africa/Brass
20
John Coltrane - Live at the Village Vanguard
John Coltrane - Live at the Village Vanguard
21
Bill Evans - Waltz for Debby
Bill Evans - Waltz for Debby
22
Charles Mingus - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
23
Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert Von Karajan - Symphony No. 9
Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert Von Karajan - Symphony No. 9
24
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto - Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto - Getz/Gilberto
25
John Coltrane - Live at Birdland
John Coltrane - Live at Birdland
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John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
27
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
28
The Beatles - Revolver
The Beatles - Revolver
29
The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
30
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
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The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
32
The Beatles - The Beatles (White Album)
The Beatles - The Beatles (White Album)
33
Jimi Hendrix - Electric Ladyland
Jimi Hendrix - Electric Ladyland
34
King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King
King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King
35
The Beatles - Abbey Road
The Beatles - Abbey Road
36
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
37
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
38
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
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Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
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