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50 Greatest Jazz Albums

Radio 3’s Geoffrey Smith and Jazz FM’s Helen Mayhew present the second of four programmes counting down the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Music Top 50 Greatest Jazz Albums as chosen in a poll of the UK’s jazz community.

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:02

    Billy Jenkins

    Invocation VI

    • True Love Collection.
    • BABEL.
    • 11.
  • 00:06

    Kenny Wheeler

    Sophie

    • Music for Large & Small Ensembles.
    • ECM.
    • 1.
  • 00:10

    Wayne Shorter

    Speak No Evil

    • Speak No Evil.
    • Blue Note.
    • 4.
  • 00:14

    Zara McFarlane

    Blossom Tree

    • Until Tomorrow.
    • Brownswood Recordings.
    • 5.
  • 00:19

    Lee Morgan

    The Sidewinder

    • The Sidewinder.
    • Blue Note.
    • 1.
  • 00:24

    Dexter Gordon

    Willow Weep For Me

    • Our Man In Paris.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.
  • 00:30

    Abbey Lincoln

    Down Here Below

    • A Turtle's Dream.
    • Verve Records.
    • 3.
  • 00:34

    The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Take Five

    • Time Out.
    • CBS.
    • 3.
  • 00:38

    John Zorn, George Lewis & Bill Frisell

    News for Lulu

    • News For Lulu.
    • Hat Hut Records.
    • 12.
  • 00:43

    Betty Carter

    My Favorite Things

    • Inside Betty Carter.
    • BET-CAR.
    • 1.
  • 00:46

    Eric Dolphy

    Gazzelloni

    • Out To Lunch.
    • Blue Note.
    • 3.
  • 00:51

    Christian Scott

    Angola, LA & The 13th Amendment

    • Yesterday You Said Tomorrow.
    • Concord.
    • 5.
  • 00:56

    Thelonious Monk

    Darn That Dream

    • Solo Monk.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 14.

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