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Old 09-16-2015, 08:07 AM   #419 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Qwertyy View Post
I've recently found myself listening to John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, and Miles Davis' Live-Evil over and over. For someone who is completely new the the genre, where should I go from here as far as listening to "the essential Jazz albums" or whatever.
Art Ensemble of Chicago - Les Stances a Sophie
Sun Ra - The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra
Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch!
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew, Kind of Blue, and Sketches of Spain
John Coltrane - all of it
Joe Pass - Virtuoso
Albert Ayler - Spiritual Unity
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