If you’re lookÂing to build your jazz colÂlecÂtion, this site offers some sound guidÂance. It feaÂtures 100 top jazz CDs. Although inherÂentÂly subÂjecÂtive, the list includes many indisÂputable clasÂsics that belong in any respectable jazz colÂlecÂtion. (Note: if you click on the link for each album, you’ll find some backÂground inforÂmaÂtion that’s often worth readÂing.)
For more jazz, check out our colÂlecÂtion of Music PodÂcasts which includes a decent selecÂtion of, yes, jazz podÂcasts.
This is a site worth more than a quick look. I seem to have most of this mateÂrÂiÂal in my colÂlecÂtion — but there is always room for a new “find”.
My all time favourite is the Don Ellis OrchesÂtra’s “SoarÂing”, espeÂcialÂly the track “InvinÂciÂble”. The sax solo is just .…. (words fail me!)
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