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| Cannonball Adderley | Somethin' Else | 1958 |
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| John Coltrane | My Favorite Things | 1961 |
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| Bill Evans |
Sunday at the Village Vanguard | 1961 |
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| Gil Evans |
Out of the Cool | 1961 |
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| Erroll Garner | Concert by the Sea | 1956 |
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| Herbie Hancock | Maiden Voyage | 1965 |
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| Thelonious Monk | Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2 | 1952 |
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| Bud Powell |
The Amazing Bud Powell | 1951 |
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| Sonny Rollins | Saxophone Colossus | 1956 |
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| Horace Silver |
Horace Silver Quintet (Vol. 1 & 2)/Horace Silver and The Jazz Messengers | 1955 |
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