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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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• DUO B. Avant-Garde Jazz
• JUNGLE PILOTS Eclectic Fusion
• THE JAZZ DEFENDERS Nu Jazz
• ELLIS HAMILTON RnB
• MARTIN BUDDE Post Bop
• BRIAN MARSELLA 21st Century Modern
• HENRIK GUNDE Post Bop
• INTERCOMMUNAL FREE DANCE MUSIC ORCHESTRA Avant-Garde Jazz
• ALON FARBER HAGIGA World Fusion
• AFFIRMATION Fusion
• FRANCESCO CROSARA Post Bop
• ANDY WHEELOCK Fusion
• ZACH RICH Fusion
• ANTONIO NEVES Latin Jazz

New Jazz Releases

The Call 21st Century Modern
FRANK KIMBROUGH

Songs Inspired by People and Places Post-Fusion Contemporary
ACCIDENTAL TOURISTS

Bees In The Bonnet Eclectic Fusion
HEDVIG MOLLESTAD

Out Late Hard Bop
ERIC REED

Swr Big Band Plays the Music of Sammy Nestico : More Than Just Friends Big Band
SWR BIG BAND

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