| Artist | Album | Year | Buy at Amazon | Song Samples |
| Cannonball Adderley | Somethin' Else | 1958 |
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| Dave Brubeck Quartet | Time Out | 1959 |
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| Ornette Coleman | The Shape of Jazz to Come | 1959 |
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| John Coltrane | Giant Steps | 1960 |
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| Benny Goodman | The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert | 1950 | |
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| Herbie Hancock | Maiden Voyage | 1965 |
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| Thelonious Monk | Genius of Modern Music (Volume One) | 1951 | |
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| Wes Montgomery | The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery | 1960 | |
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| Oliver Nelson | The Blues and the Abstract Truth | 1961 | |
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| Sonny Rollins | Saxophone Colossus | 1956 |
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