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JMA TOP 5 Jazz ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
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

• ANTTI LOUHIVAARA Fusion
• ANTOINE DRYE Pop/Art Song/Folk
• NANCY ERICKSON LAMONT Vocal Jazz
• TWOSPEAK Nu Jazz
• SUNNY KIM Vocal Jazz
• JAKE GOTLIEB'S BANACH-TARSKI PARADOX Jazz Related Improv/Composition
• CHRISTIE DASHIELL Vocal Jazz
• THE PYRAMIDS African Fusion
• J@K@L / JAKAL (FREDRICK LONBERG-HOLM - JULIAN KIRSHNER - KEEFE JACKSON) Avant-Garde Jazz
• TIN MEN AND THE TELEPHONE 21st Century Modern
• DRIFT LAB Fusion
• HYEONSEON BAEK Vocal Jazz
• GABRIEL GUERRERO Post Bop
• THEO MAY World Fusion
• KUBA CICHOCKI Avant-Garde Jazz
• TANGLE Jazz Related Rock
• HEVLETICUS (SAMUEL BLASER / DANIEL HUMAIR / HEIRI KANZIG) 21st Century Modern
• MICHIEL STEKELENBURG Fusion
• NEGATIVE PRESS PROJECT Fusion
• ISHKERO Fusion

New Jazz Releases

Closer Jazz Related Electronica/Hip-Hop
MARIA CHIARA ARGIRÒ

Cecil Taylor Unit : Live At Fat Tuesdays, February 9, 1980 First Visit Avant-Garde Jazz
CECIL TAYLOR

Solo Bern 1984 - First Visit Avant-Garde Jazz
ANTHONY BRAXTON

Ernesto Rodrigues, Bruno Parrinha & Johannes von Buttlar : Whispers and Reveries Jazz Related Improv/Composition
ERNESTO RODRIGUES

Ernesto Rodrigues, Nuno Torres & Johannes von Buttlar : Cosmic Collision Jazz Related Improv/Composition
ERNESTO RODRIGUES

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