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JMA TOP 5 Jazz ALBUMS

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Albums with 30 ratings and more

A Love Supreme Post Bop
JOHN COLTRANE

Kind of Blue Cool Jazz
MILES DAVIS

The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Progressive Big Band
CHARLES MINGUS

Blue Train Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE

My Favorite Things Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE

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New Jazz Artists

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• MORTALITY Fusion
• MYLES WRIGHT Progressive Big Band
• JED LEVY Post Bop
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• ANNI KIVINIEMI 21st Century Modern
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• JOHN ZORN'S CHAOS MAGICK Eclectic Fusion
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• MICHAEL EATON 21st Century Modern
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New Jazz Releases

Izumi Kimura, Gerry Hemingway : How the Dust Falls Avant-Garde Jazz
IZUMI KIMURA

Let's Fall In Love Vocal Jazz
JUDY WHITMORE

Joe Santa Maria & David Tranchina : Oblique Rhyme 21st Century Modern
JOE SANTA MARIA

From One Path To Another Post-Fusion Contemporary
BASILE RAHOLA

The Poetry of Jazz : Live at Blue LLama Vocal Jazz
ALLAN HARRIS

New Jazz Online Videos

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JUICE
BERNELL JONES II
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"Não Podermos O Amar Para" - Dom Salvador, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
JAZZ IS DEAD (YOUNGE & MUHAMMAD)
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Here's That Rainy Day
DANNY GRISSETT
js· 2 days ago

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