100 Essential Jazz Albums According to The New Yorker

in Music | May 13th, 2008 Leave a Comment

Jazz fans, here you go. A list of the most essential jazz albums compiled by David Remnick (editor of The New Yorker) and Richard Brody.

And, for the fun of it, I’m throwing in a video of David Brubeck playing the classic “Take Five” circa 1961. (Also find it on our YouTube playlist.)

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