Pünktlich zum neuen Jahr von mir doch noch eine Bestenliste mit den geforderten 50 Alben, alles noch mal gut durchgeschüttelt und glattgezogen. Von Avantgarde bis Zigeuner, von Free bis Funk: Alles drin!
1. Miles Davis – On The Corner
2. Herbie Hancock – Thrust
3. Miles Davis – A Tribute To Jack Johnson
4. Sun Ra – Lanquidity
5. Stanley Turrentine – Sugar
6. Bill Frisell – Ghost Town
7. Guy Klucevsek & Alan Berne – Accordance
8. Dave Douglas – Charms of the Night Sky
9. Steven Bernstein – Diaspora Soul
10. Joe Lovano – Rush Hour
11. Herbie Hancock – Sextant
12. Anthony Braxton – Quartet (Dortmund) 1976
13. Miles Davis – Live Evil
14. John Zorn / Naked City – Radio
15. The Lounge Lizards – dto.
16. Bill Frisell – This Land
17. The Lounge Lizards – Queen Of All Ears
18. Chicago Underground Quartet – dto.
19. Uri Caine – Urlicht
20. Sun Ra – Blue Delight
21. Sun Ra – Space Is The Place
22. Miles Davis – Get Up With it
23. Antonio Carlos Jobim – Stone Flower
24. Mario Bauza – Tanga
25. Marc Ribot – Los Cubanos Postizos
26. Mahavishnu Orchestra – Inner Mounting Flame
27. Misha Mengelberg, Steve Lacy, George Lewis, Harjen Gorter & Han Bennink – Change of Season
28. Lester Bowie – The Great Pretender
29. Art Ensemble Of Chicago – La Stance de Sophie
30. Alice Coltrane – Ptah The Al Daoud
31. Freddie Hubbard – Red Clay
32. Cassandra Wilson – Blue Light Til dawn
33. Chicago Undergound Trio – Slon
34. Exploding Star Orchestra – We Are All From Somewhere Else
35. Billy Cobham – Spectrum
36. Herbie Hancock – Headhunters
37. Naked City – dto.
38. Floratone – dto.
39. Guy Klusevcek & Phillip Johnston – Tales From The Cryptic
40. Keith Jarrett – At The Deer Head Inn
41. Bill Evans – Symbiosis
42. Freddie Hubbard – Straight Life
43. Dave Douglas – In Our Lifetime
44. Isotope 217 – Utonian Automatic
45. Marc Ribot – Saints
46. Titi Winterstein Quintett – Djinee Tu Kowa Ziro
47. Rabih Abou-Kahlil – Roots & Sprouts
48. Tom Scott & The LA Express – dto.
49. George Benson – Beyond The Blue Horizon
50. Kansas City – Soundtrack
Würde man mich morgen fragen, sähe die Reihenfolge schon wieder anders aus. Aber was soll’s …
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