| Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The 100 Greatest CDs of All Time (1993)
| 84 |
| Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015)
| 204 |
| Jazz for Dummies (USA) - 300 to Round Out the Collection (1998)
| No Order |
| Joe S. Harrington, Blastitude (USA) - The All-Time Top 100 Albums (2001)
| 34 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (2017)
| 106 |
| SPIN (USA) - The Top 100 Alternative Albums of the 1960s (2013)
| 7 |
| Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008)
| Catalog entry |
| Jazzwise (UK) - The 100 Jazz Albums That Shook the World (2006)
| 19 |
| John Fordham (UK) - Jazz: Gallery of Classics (1994)
| No Order |
| Pop (Sweden) - The American Music Club: 50 Jazz Albums (1996)
| No Order |
| Jazzguide (Germany) - Recommended Records
| No Order |
| Ralf Dombrowski (Germany) - Basis-Diskothek Jazz (2005)
| No Order |
| Rondo (Germany) - Jazz Milestones
| No Order |
| Uwe Schütte (Germany) - Basis-Diskothek Jazz (2005)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002)
| 57 |
| Blow Up (Italy) - 600 Essential Albums (2005)
| No Order |
| Il Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Essential Jazz Albums (2004)
| No Order |
| Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998)
| No Order |
| Jazz&Tzaz (Greece) - The 100 Greatest Jazz Records
| No Order |
| All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars
| 5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983)
| 5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992)
| 5 Stars |
| Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004)
| 4.5 Stars |
| Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995)
| 6 |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (6th Ed., 2002), Ratings 1-4 Stars, or a Crown
| 4 Stars |
| Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002)
| 4 Stars |