| Year Rank |
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| Bird & Diz | 1952 | 2 | 97 | 1531 | 
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| Jazz at Massey Hall | 1953 | 1 | 17 | 483 |
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| Dizzy Gillespie with Roy Eldridge | 1954 | 7 | 93 | 1488 | 
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| Groovin' High | 1955 | 6 | 90 | 1468 |
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| For Musicians Only | 1956 | 37 | 207 | 2852 |
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| Sonny Side Up | 1957 | 39 | 196 | 2730 |
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| Birk's Works | 1958 | 34 | 159 | 2205 |
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| At Newport | 1958 | 30 | 133 | 1997 |
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| Gillespiana: The Carnegie Hall Concert | 1960 | 25 | 373 | 2250 |
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| Some albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000: | ||||||
| Duets/Dizzy, Rollins & Stitt | 1958 |
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| Year Rank |
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Groovin' High | 1945 | 5 | 51 | 2509 |
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A Night in Tunisia |
1946 | 5 | 48 | 2251 | | |
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Manteca |
1947 | 6 | 19 | 1036 | | |