Top 10 albums of every year
Submitted by rudolf55 on Sat, 12/23/2006 - 04:04
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2009
- 1. Working On A Dream - Bruce Springsteen
- 2. It's Not Me, It's You - Lily Allen
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2008
- 1. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
- 2. Attack & Release - The Black Keys
- 3. Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 4. O - Tilly And The Wall
- 5. April - Sun Kil Moon
- 6. Welcome To The Blue House - Tim Vanhamel
- 7. Forth - The Verve
- 8. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
- 9. Narrow Stairs - Death Cab For Cutie
- 10. Dear Science - TV On The Radio
2007
- 1. Icky Thump - The White Stripes
- 2. Boxer - The National
- 3. The Shepherd's Dog - Iron & Wine
- 4. The Con - Tegan And Sara
- 5. Magic - Bruce Springsteen
- 6. Neon Bible - Arcade Fire
- 7. White Chalk - PJ Harvey
- 8. Sky Blue Sky - Wilco
- 9. Chrome Dreams II - Neil Young
- 10. Somewhere In The Between - Streetlight Manifesto
2006
- 1. The Life Pursuit - Belle & Sebastian
- 2. Modern Times - Bob Dylan
- 3. Let's Get Out Of This Country - Camera Obscura
- 4. Ys - Joanna Newsom
- 5. We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions - Bruce Springsteen
- 6. Begin To Hope - Regina Spektor
- 7. The Greatest - Cat Power
- 8. I'm Like A Virgin Losing A Child - Manchester Orchestra
- 9. Costello Music - The Fratellis
- 10. At War With The Mystics - The Flaming Lips
2005
- 1. Picaresque - The Decemberists
- 2. Twin Cinema - The New Pornographers
- 3. Illinois - Sufjan Stevens
- 4. Extraordinary Machine - Fiona Apple
- 5. Devils & Dust - Bruce Springsteen
- 6. The Woods - Sleater-Kinney
- 7. In Case We Die - Architecture In Helsinki
- 8. Takk... - Sigur Rós
- 9. Z - My Morning Jacket
- 10. Alligator - The National
2004
- 1. Our Endless Numbered Days - Iron & Wine
- 2. Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 3. So Jealous - Tegan And Sara
- 4. Wild Like Children - Tilly And The Wall
- 5. Soviet Kitsch - Regina Spektor
- 6. Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand
- 7. Satanic Panic In The Attic - Of Montreal
- 8. SMiLE - Brian Wilson
- 9. Together We're Heavy - The Polyphonic Spree
- 10. Underachievers Try Harder - Camera Obscura
2003
- 1. Sumday - Grandaddy
- 2. Ghosts Of The Great Highway - Sun Kil Moon
- 3. Transatlanticism - Death Cab For Cutie
- 4. Her Majesty The Decemberists - The Decemberists
- 5. Dear Catastrophe Waitress - Belle & Sebastian
- 6. Michigan - Sufjan Stevens
- 7. You Are Free - Cat Power
- 8. The Earth Is Not A Cold Dead Place - Explosions In The Sky
- 9. Electric Version - The New Pornographers
- 10. Chutes Too Narrow - The Shins
2002
- 1. The Eminem Show - Eminem
- 2. The Creek Drank The Cradle - Iron & Wine
- 3. By The Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- 4. The Execution Of All Things - Rilo Kiley
- 5. American IV: The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash
- 6. The Rising - Bruce Springsteen
- 7. Reinventing Axl Rose - Against Me!
- 8. Castaways And Cutouts - The Decemberists
- 9. ( ) - Sigur Rós
- 10. Brainwashed - George Harrison
2001
- 1. Rockin' The Suburbs - Ben Folds
- 2. Girls Can Tell - Spoon
- 3. Oh, Inverted World - The Shins
- 4. Origin Of Symmetry - Muse
- 5. Vespertine - Björk
- 6. Ten New Songs - Leonard Cohen
- 7. No More Shall We Part - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 8. Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi - Camera Obscura
- 9. Poses - Rufus Wainwright
- 10. Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever - Explosions In The Sky
2000
- 1. Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea - PJ Harvey
- 2. All Hands On The Bad One - Sleater-Kinney
- 3. We Have The Facts And We're Voting Yes - Death Cab For Cutie
- 4. Mass Romantic - The New Pornographers
- 5. And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out - Yo La Tengo
- 6. Swansong For You - The Gentle Waves
- 7. De Stijl - The White Stripes
- 8. The Discovery Of A World Inside The Moone - The Apples In Stereo
- 9. American III: Solitary Man - Johnny Cash
- 10. The Sophtware Slump - Grandaddy
1999
- 1. The Soft Bulletin - The Flaming Lips
- 2. Summerteeth - Wilco
- 3. Keep It Like A Secret - Built To Spill
- 4. Ágætis Byrjun - Sigur Rós
- 5. Black On Both Sides - Mos Def
- 6. Californication - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- 7. When The Pawn... - Fiona Apple
- 8. The Hot Rock - Sleater-Kinney
- 9. Under Feet Like Ours - Tegan And Sara
- 10. The Gay Parade - Of Montreal
1998
- 1. XO - Elliott Smith
- 2. Deserter's Songs - Mercury Rev
- 3. This Is Hardcore - Pulp
- 4. Moon Pix - Cat Power
- 5. Urban Hymns - The Verve
- 6. Car Wheels On A Gravel Road - Lucinda Williams
- 7. Electro-Shock Blues - Eels
- 8. American Water - Silver Jews
- 9. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel
- 10. The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill
1997
- 1. Flaming Pie - Paul McCartney
- 2. F?A?? - Godspeed You! Black Emperor
- 3. Whatever And Ever Amen - Ben Folds Five
- 4. Either/Or - Elliott Smith
- 5. Dig Me Out - Sleater-Kinney
- 6. Time Out Of Mind - Bob Dylan
- 7. Blur - Blur
- 8. The Boatman's Call - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 9. Perfect From Now On - Built To Spill
- 10. Portishead - Portishead
1996
- 1. Murder Ballads - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 2. What Would The Community Think - Cat Power
- 3. If You're Feeling Sinister - Belle & Sebastian
- 4. No Code - Pearl Jam
- 5. Being There - Wilco
- 6. Myra Lee - Cat Power
- 7. Unchained - Johnny Cash
- 8. Bad Hair Day - Weird Al Yankovic
- 9. Everything Must Go - Manic Street Preachers
- 10. Call The Doctor - Sleater-Kinney
1995
- 1. The Bends - Radiohead
- 2. Wrecking Ball - Emmylou Harris
- 3. Different Class - Pulp
- 4. Ben Folds Five - Ben Folds Five
- 5. Tomorrow The Green Grass - The Jayhawks
- 6. Liquid Swords - GZA
- 7. Elliott Smith - Elliott Smith
- 8. Foo Fighters - Foo Fighters
- 9. To Bring You My Love - PJ Harvey
- 10. I Should Coco - Supergrass
1994
- 1. Let Love In - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 2. Geek The Girl - Lisa Germano
- 3. Dog Man Star - Suede
- 4. Dummy - Portishead
- 5. The Holy Bible - Manic Street Preachers
- 6. American Recordings - Johnny Cash
- 7. Grace - Jeff Buckley
- 8. There's Nothing Wrong With Love - Built To Spill
- 9. Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain - Pavement
- 10. Roman Candle - Elliott Smith
1993
- 1. Exile In Guyville - Liz Phair
- 2. Suede - Suede
- 3. Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) - Red House Painters
- 4. Cure For Pain - Morphine
- 5. Vs. - Pearl Jam
- 6. Rid Of Me - PJ Harvey
- 7. Modern Life Is Rubbish - Blur
- 8. Transmissions From The Satellite Heart - The Flaming Lips
- 9. Souvlaki - Slowdive
- 10. Gentlemen - The Afghan Whigs
1992
- 1. Henry's Dream - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 2. Down Colorful Hill - Red House Painters
- 3. March 16-20, 1992 - Uncle Tupelo
- 4. Automatic For The People - R.E.M.
- 5. Off The Deep End - Weird Al Yankovic
- 6. Copper Blue - Sugar
- 7. Hollywood Town Hall - The Jayhawks
- 8. Dry - PJ Harvey
- 9. Fontanelle - Babes In Toyland
- 10. Slanted And Enchanted - Pavement
1991
- 1. Out Of Time - R.E.M.
- 2. Still Feel Gone - Uncle Tupelo
- 3. Ten - Pearl Jam
- 4. Bandwagonesque - Teenage Fanclub
- 5. Laughing Stock - Talk Talk
- 6. Into The Great Wide Open - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
- 7. The Low End Theory - A Tribe Called Quest
- 8. Spiderland - Slint
- 9. Nevermind - Nirvana
- 10. Innuendo - Queen
1990
- 1. The Good Son - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 2. Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 3 - Traveling Wilburys
- 3. Heaven Or Las Vegas - Cocteau Twins
- 4. Nowhere - Ride
- 5. Fakebook - Yo La Tengo
- 6. Ritual De Lo Habitual - Jane's Addiction
- 7. Reading, Writing & Arithmetic - The Sundays
- 8. Songs For Drella - John Cale/Lou Reed
- 9. The La's - The La's
- 10. This Is Our Music - Galaxie 500
1989
- 1. The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
- 2. Full Moon Fever - Tom Petty
- 3. The Dark Tree, Volume 1 - Horace Tapscott
- 4. 3 Feet High And Rising - De La Soul
- 5. Freedom - Neil Young
- 6. The Dark Tree, Volume 2 - Horace Tapscott
- 7. On Fire - Galaxie 500
- 8. Oh Mercy - Bob Dylan
- 9. President Yo La Tengo - Yo La Tengo
- 10. Spike - Elvis Costello
1988
- 1. I'm Your Man - Leonard Cohen
- 2. 16 Lovers Lane - The Go-Betweens
- 3. Straight Outta Compton - N.W.A
- 4. Tender Prey - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 5. The Trinity Session - Cowboy Junkies
- 6. New York - Lou Reed
- 7. The Traveling Wilburys, Vol1 - The Traveling Wilburys
- 8. If I Should Fall From Grace With God - The Pogues
- 9. Today - Galaxie 500
- 10. Bug - Dinosaur Jr.
1987
- 1. Cloud Nine - George Harrison
- 2. Document - R.E.M.
- 3. Darklands - The Jesus And Mary Chain
- 4. Tunnel Of Love - Bruce Springsteen
- 5. Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me - The Cure
- 6. Pleased To Meet Me - The Replacements
- 7. Warehouse: Songs And Stories - Hüsker Dü
- 8. Let Me Up (I've Had Enough - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
- 9. Frank's Wild Years - Tom Waits
- 10. Bad - Michael Jackson
1986
- 1. Graceland - Paul Simon
- 2. Slylarking - XTC
- 3. King Of America - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
- 4. The Colour Of Spring - Talk Talk
- 5. Talking With the Taxman About Poetry - Billy Bragg
- 6. Your Funeral, My Trial - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 7. Sound Of Confusion - Spacemen 3
- 8. Lifes Rich Pageant - R.E.M.
- 9. Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express - The Go-Betweens
- 10. The Good Earth - The Feelies
1985
- 1. Ocean Rain - Echo & The Bunnymen
- 2. Little Creatures - Talking Heads
- 3. Rain Dogs - Tom Waits
- 4. The Firstborn Is Dead - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 5. This Is The Sea - The Waterboys
- 6. Hounds Of Love - Kate Bush
- 7. The Head On The Door - The Cure
- 8. Rum, Sodomy And Lash - The Pogues
- 9. Fables Of The Reconstruction - R.E.M.
- 10. Tim - The Replacements
1984
- 1. Born In The USA - Bruce Springsteen
- 2. Learning To Crawl - The Pretenders
- 3. Rattlesnakes - Lloyd Cole & The Heartbreakers
- 4. Various Positions - Leonard Cohen
- 5. I Often Dream Of Trains - Robyn Hitchcock
- 6. This Is Spinal Tap - Spinal Tap
- 7. Reckoning - R.E.M.
- 8. From Her To Eternity - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- 9. Treasure - Cocteau Twins
- 10. "Weird Al" Yankovic In 3-D - Weird Al Yankovic
1983
- 1. Swordfishtrombones - Tom Waits
- 2. Burning From The Inside - Bauhaus
- 3. Synchronicity - The Police
- 4. Murmur - R.E.M.
- 5. Too Low For Zero - Elton John
- 6. High Land, Hard Rain - Aztec Camera
- 7. Porcupine - Echo & The Bunnymen
- 8. Pipes Of Peace - Paul McCartney
- 9. Infidels - Bob Dylan
- 10. Hand Of Kindess - Richard Thompson
1982
- 1. Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes
- 2. The Dreaming - Kate Bush
- 3. Days Of Wine And Roses - Dream Syndicate
- 4. The Blue Mask - Lou Reed
- 5. Pornography - The Cure
- 6. Shoot Out The Lights - Richard & Linda Thompson
- 7. Nebraska - Bruce Springsteen
- 8. The Nylon Curtain - Billy Joel
- 9. Repercussion - The dB's
- 10. Thriller - Michael Jackson
1981
- 1. Ghost In The Machine - The Police
- 2. The Ascension - Glenn Branca
- 3. Miami - The Gun Club
- 4. Hard Promises - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
- 5. Stands For Decibels - The dB's
- 6. Moving Pictures - Rush
- 7. Faith - The Cure
- 8. Mask - Bauhaus
- 9. And Don't The Kids Just Love It - Television Personalities
- 10. Living Eyes - Radio Birdman
1980
- 1. The River - Bruce Springsteen
- 2. Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) - David Bowie
- 3. Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police
- 4. Uprising - Bob Marley & The Wailers
- 5. Sound Affects - The Jam
- 6. I Just Can't Stop It - The Jam
- 7. Get Happy!! - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
- 8. Argybargy - Squeeze
- 9. Kilimanjaro - The Teardrop Explodes
- 10. Underwater Moonlight - The Soft Boys
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- 1. Rust Never Sleeps - Neil Young
- 2. The Wall - Pink Floyd
- 3. Squeezing Out Sparks - Graham Parker
- 4. George Harrison - George Harrison
- 5. Unknown Pleasures - Joy Divison
- 6. Setting Sons - The Jam
- 7. Voulez-Vous - ABBA
- 8. Off The Wall - Michael Jackson
- 9. Recent Songs - Leonard Cohen
- 10. Breakfast In America - Supertramp
1978
- 1. Darkness On The Edge Of Town - Bruce Springsteen
- 2. All Mod Cons - The Jam
- 3. Comes A Time - Neil Young
- 4. Parallel Lines - Blondie
- 5. Easter - Patti Smith
- 6. Germ Free Adolescents - X-Ray Spex
- 7. Dire Straits - Dire Straits
- 8. Road To Ruin - Ramones
- 9. Third/Sister Lovers - Big Star
- 10. Jesus Of Cool - Nick Lowe
1977
- 1. Lust For Life - Iggy Pop
- 2. Radios Appear - Radio Birdman
- 3. The Stranger - Billy Joel
- 4. Rumours - Fleetwood Mac
- 5. My Aim Is True - Elvis Costello
- 6. The Idiot - Iggy Pop
- 7. Marquee Moon - Television
- 8. The Album - ABBA
- 9. Pink Flag - Wire
- 10. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC
1976
- 1. Station To Station - David Bowie
- 2. Zombie - Fela Kuti
- 3. Desire - Bob Dylan
- 4. Hotel California - Eagles
- 5. Arrival - ABBA
- 6. The Royal Scam - Steely Dan
- 7. Warren Zevon - Warren Zevon
- 8. Ramones - Ramones
- 9. Small Change - Tom Waits
- 10. The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers
1975
- 1. Blood On The Tracks - Bob Dylan
- 2. Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen
- 3. Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd
- 4. Zuma - Neil Young
- 5. Horses - Patti Smith
- 6. The Who By Numbers - The Who
- 7. Rock Bottom - Robert Wyatt
- 8. Pour Down Like Silver - Richard & Linda Thompson
- 9. A Night At The Opera - Queen
- 10. Expensive Shit - Fela Kuti
1974
- 1. Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy - Elton John
- 2. Pretzel Logic - Steely Dan
- 3. Court And Spark - Joni Mitchell
- 4. Good Old Boys - Randy Newman
- 5. Grievous Angel - Gram Parsons
- 6. Country Life - Roxy Music
- 7. New Skin For The Old Ceremony - Leonard Cohen
- 8. Radio City - Big Star
- 9. Apostrophe - Frank Zappa
- 10. Planet Waves - Bob Dylan
1973
- 1. Raw Power - The Stooges
- 2. Ringo - Ringo Starr
- 3. GP - Gram Parsons
- 4. Paris 1919 - John Cale
- 5. Countdown To Ecstasy - Steely Dan
- 6. Berlin - Lou Reed
- 7. Here Come The Warm Jets - Brian Eno
- 8. Living In The Material World - George Harrison
- 9. Mott - Mott The Hoople
- 10. Over-Nite Sensation - Frank Zappa
1972
- 1. Transformer - Lou Reed
- 2. Pink Moon - Nick Drake
- 3. The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars - David Bowie
- 4. Saint Dominic's Preview - Van Morrison
- 5. Exile On Main Street - The Rolling Stones
- 6. Sail Away - Randy Newman
- 7. Paul Simon - Paul Simon
- 8. Honky Chatêau - Elton John
- 9. #1 Record - Big Star
- 10. Greetings From L.A. - Tim Buckley
1971
- 1. Hunky Dory - David Bowie
- 2. Who's Next - The Who
- 3. Imagine - John Lennon
- 4. Muswell Hillbillies - The Kinks
- 5. Songs Of Love And Hate - Leonard Cohen
- 6. Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones
- 7. Madman Across The Water - Elton John
- 8. Every Picture Tells A Story - Rod Stewart
- 9. Blue - Joni Mitchell
- 10. Nilsson Schmilsson - Harry Nilsson
1970
- 1. Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
- 2. Let It Be - The Beatles
- 3. After The Gold Rush - Neil Young
- 4. Cosmo's Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 5. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon
- 6. Elton John - Elton John
- 7. Kristofferson - Kris Kristofferson
- 8. 12 Songs - Randy Newman
- 9. Deep Purple In Rock - Deep Purple
- 10. Just Another Diamond Day - Vashti Bunyan
1969
- 1. Abbey Road - The Beatles
- 2. Happy Sad - Tim Buckley
- 3. Arthur (Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire) - The Kinks
- 4. Willy And The Poor Boys - Creedence Clearwater Revival
- 5. Five Leaves Left - Nick Drake
- 6. Crosby, Stills & Nash - Crosby, Stills & Nash
- 7. Nashville Skyline - Bob Dylan
- 8. Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere - Neil Young
- 9. Green River - Creedenc Clearwater Revival
- 10. Songs From A Room - Leonard Cohen
1968
- 1. Odessey And Oracle - The Zombies
- 2. The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society - The Kinks
- 3. The Beatles - The Beatles
- 4. Eli And The Thirteenth Confession - Laura Nyro
- 5. Beggar's Banquet - The Rolling Stones
- 6. Gris-Gris - Dr. John
- 7. The United States Of America - The United States Of America
- 8. Bookends - Simon & Garfunkel
- 9. Lady Soul - Aretha Franklin
- 10. S.F. Sorrow - The Pretty Things
1967
- 1. Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - The Beatles
- 2. Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Leonard Cohen
- 3. The Who Sell Out - The Who
- 4. Magical Mystery Tour - The Beatles
- 5. Days Of Future Passed - The Moody Blues
- 6. Disraeli Gears - Cream
- 7. The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground
- 8. Younger Than Yesterday - The Byrds
- 9. Surrealistic Pillow - Jefferson Airplane
- 10. Buffalo Springfield Again - Buffalo Springfield
1966
- 1. Blonde On Blonde - Bob Dylan
- 2. Revolver - The Beatles
- 3. Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys
- 4. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme - Simon & Garfunkel
- 5. Tim Buckley - Tim Buckley
- 6. Face To Face - The Kinks
- 7. The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators - 13th Floor Elevators
- 8. Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield
- 9. East-West - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- 10. The Yardbirds - The Yardbirds
1965
- 1. Rubber Soul - The Beatles
- 2. Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan
- 3. Bringing It All Back Home - Bob Dylan
- 4. Help! - The Beatles
- 5. Solo Monk - Thelonious Monk
- 6. Speak No Evil - Wayne Shorter
- 7. Rip, Rig & Panic - Roland Kirk
- 8. Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds
- 9. The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death - John Fahey
- 10. Mr Tambourine Man - The Byrds
1964
- 1. A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
- 2. Another Side Of Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
- 3. The Sidewinder - Lee Morgan
- 4. A Love Supreme - John Coltrane
- 5. Spiritual Unity - Albert Ayer
- 6. The Times, They Are A-Changing - Bob Dylan
- 7. Bitter Tears: Ballads Of The American Indian - Johnny Cash
- 8. Getz/Gilberto - Stan Getz & João Gilberto
- 9. Song For My Father - Horace Silver
- 10. All Summer Long - The Beach Boys
1963
- 1. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
- 2. Monk's Dream - Thelonious Monk
- 3. Impressions - John Coltrane
- 4. Midnight Blue - Kenny Burrell
- 5. With The Beatles - The Beatles
- 6. Please Please Me - The Beatles
- 7. Black Fire - Andrew Hill
- 8. Night Beat - Sam Cooke
- 9. Surfin' USA - The Beach Boys
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1962
- 1. Go - Dexter Gordon
- 2. Oh Yeah - Charles Mingus
- 3. Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
- 4. Howlin' Wolf - Howlin' Wolf
- 5. Olé Coltrane - John Coltrane
- 6. Tijuana Moods - Charles Mingus
- 7. Sentimentally Yours - Patsy Cline
- 8. The Bridge - Sonny Rollins
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1961
- 1. The Blues and the Abstract Truth - Oliver Nelson
- 2. Waltz For Debby - Bill Evans
- 3. My Favorite Things - John Coltrane
- 4. Patsy Cline Showcase - Patsy Cline
- 5. King Of The Delta Blues Singers - Robert Johnson
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1960
- 1. This Is Our Music - Ornette Coleman
- 2. Giant Steps - John Coltrane
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1959
- 1. Blues & Roots - Charles Mingus
- 2. Time Out - The Dave Brubeck Quartet
- 3. Change Of The Century - Ornette Coleman
- 4. Chuck Berry Is On Top - Chuck Berry
- 5. The Shape Of Jazz To Come - Ornette Coleman
- 6. Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs - Marty Robbins
- 7. The George And Ira Gershwin Songbook - Ella Fitzgerald
- 8. Mingus Ah Um - Charles Mingus
- 9. Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants - Miles Davis
- 10. Down And Out Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
1958
- 1. Workin' With The Miles Davis Quintet - Miles Davis
- 2. Moanin' In The Moonlight - Howlin' Wolf
- 3. Birth Of The Cool - Miles Davis
- 4. Somethin' Else - Cannonball Adderley
- 5. Moanin' - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
- 6. Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely - Frank Sinatra
- 7. Buddy Holly - Buddy Holly
- 8. Porgy & Bess - Miles Davis
- 9. Lady In Satin - Billie Holiday
- 10. One Dozen Berrys - Chuck Berry
1957
- 1. Blue Train - John Coltrane
- 2. Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane - Thelonious Monk/John Coltrane
- 3. With His Hot & Blue Guitar - Johnny Cash
- 4. Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet - Miles Davis
- 5. A Swingin' Affair - Frank Sinatra
- 6. Miles Ahead - Miles Davis
- 7. After School Session - Chuck Berry
- 8. Here's Little Richard - Little Richard
- 9. The "Chirping" Crickets - Buddy Holly
- 10. Brilliant Corners - Thelonious Monk
1956
- 1. Saxophone Collosus - Sonny Rollins
- 2. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook - Ella Fitzgerald
- 3. Pithecanthropus Erectus - Charles Mingus
- 4. Songs For Swingin' Lovers - Frank Sinatra
- 5. Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet - Miles Davis
- 6. 'Round About Midnight - Miles Davis
- 7. Steamin' With The Miles Davis Quintet - Miles Davis
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