1. Wayne Horvitz – Butch Morris – Robert Previte :: Nine Below Zero (1987)
2. Bugge Wesseltoft :: New Conception of Jazz (1997)
3. Material :: Memory Serves (1981)
4. Nils Petter Molvaer :: Khmer (1998)
5. John Zorn :: Naked City (1990)
6. The Last Poets :: Chastisement (1972)
7. Pharoah Sanders :: Black Unity (1971)
8. Conjure :: Music for the Texts of Ismahel Reed (1984)
9. Don Byron :: Ivey-Divey (2004)
10. Esbjörn Svensson Trio :: 301 (2012)
11. Pat Brothers :: No.1 (1986)
12. David Murray Mal Waldron :: Silence (2008)
13. Sonny Sharrock Band :: Seize The Rainbow (1987)
14. Seign Ono :: Comme des Garcons Vol. 2 (1989)
15. James Blood Ulmer :: Are you glad to be in America (1980)
16. The Cecil Taylor Unit :: Live in Bologna (1988)
17. Abdullah Ibrahim with Carlos Ward :: Live at the Sweet Basil Vol. 1 (1986)
18. Brötzmann/Solo :: 14 Love Poems (1984)
19. Globe Unity :: Improvisations (1978)
20. Urs Leimgruber :: Reflexionen Live (1986)
21. Charlie Haden/Hampton Hawes :: As long as there’s Music (1978)
22. Paul Bley / Jesper Lundgaard :: Live (1986)
23. Stan Getz Kenny Baron :: Cafè Montmatre (2002)
24. Jan Garbarek Group :: Wayfarer (1983)
25. Nils Petter Molvaer :: Barboon Moon (2011)
26. Steve Coleman and Five Elements :: On the Edge of Tomorrow (1986)
27. The Bad Plus :: For all I care (2008)
28. Charles Brackeen Quartet :: Attainment (1988)
29. Charles Lloyd :: Fish out the water (1990)
30. Steve Tibbetts / Marc Anderson :: Northern Song (1982)
31. John Abercrombie :: Timeless (1975)
32. Art Ensemble of Chicago :: Urban Bushmen (1982)
33. Jack DeJohnette’s Special Edition :: Tin Can Alley (1981)
34. New Air :: Live at Montreal International Jazz Festival (1984)
35. Carla Bley :: Escalator over the Hill (1971)
36. George Adams Don Pullen Quartet :: Life Line (1981)
37. The Lounge Lizards :: The Lounge Lizards (1981)
38. Curlew :: Curlew (1981)
39. Pat Metheny :: Rejoicing (1984)
40. Wayne Horvitz :: Sweeter than the Day (2001)
41. Kahil El‘ Zabar Ritual Trio + Pharoah Sanders :: Africa N’da Blues (2000)
42. Ernst Reijseger :: Do You Still (2007)
43. Fred Frith :: Gravity (1980)
44. Sonny Clark Memorial Quartet :: Voodoo (1986)
45. Gerry Hemingway :: Songs (2009)
46. Cassandra Wilson :: Blue Light ‚Til Dawn (1993)
47. David Murray :: 3D Family (1981)
48. Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog :: Party Intellectuals (2008)
49. Elliot Sharp Carbon :: Interference (1995)
50. Hector Zazou :: Strong Currents (2002)
Nach meinem Listen-Fragment nun der Versuch einer Liste in Reihe. Ich bitte um Beachtung, dass diese Liste eine sehr persönliche Hitliste ist – ohne Anspruch auf Beachtung aller Aufnahmen diverser Musiker/Bands oder (Sub)genres.
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