Fifties, Forties and Thirties Redux

The last of the set. Hope it was enjoyable. It definitely beat reading "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

1. Kind of Blue, Miles Davis (1959).
2. Clifford Brown and Max Roach, Clifford Brown and Max Roach (1955).
3. Ellington at Newport, Duke Ellington (1956).
4. Three Ragas, Ravi Shankar (1956).
5. Somethin' Else, Cannonball Adderly (1958).
6. Dust Bowl Ballads, Woody Gutherie (1940).
7. Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section, Art Pepper (1957).
8. Lennie Tristano, Lennie Tristano (1956).
9. Mingus Ah Um, Charlie Mingus (1959).
10. Jazz in Silhouette, Sun Ra (1959).

11. Here's Little Richard!, Little Richard (1957).
12. The Shape of Jazz to Come, Ornette Coleman (1959).
13. Dance Mania, Tito Puente (1958).
14. Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, Marty Robbins (1959).
15. Moanin', Art Blakey (1958).
16. A Night at the Village Vanguard, Sonny Rollins (1957).
17. In The Wee Small Hours, Frank Sinatra (1955).
18. Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues, Odetta (1956).
19. Blue Train, John Coltrane (1958).
20. Saxophone Colossus, Sonny Rollins (1956).
21. Jazz Party, Duke Ellington (1959).
22. Cool Struttin', Sonny Clark (1958).
23. Time Out, Dave Brubeck (1959).
24. The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert, Benny Goodman (r:1938).
25. After Midnight, Nat King Cole (1957).

Runners-up:

26. The Genius of Ray Charles, Ray Charles (1959).
27. Elvis Presley, Elvis Presley (1956).
28. Open Fire, Two Guitars, Johnny Mathis (1959).
29. Ella and Louis Again, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (1957).
30. Brilliant Corners, Thelonious Monk (1957).
31. Ella and Louis, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong (1956).
32. Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall, Thelonious Monk Quartet (r:1957).
33. Songs for Swingin' Lovers!, Frank Sinatra (1956).
34. Sings the Cole Porter Song Book, Ella Fitzgerald (1956).