1966 Jazz Album Releases

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Feb
John Coltrane - Ascension
John Coltrane
Ascension
100
critic score
(1)
86
user score
(249)
Aug
John Coltrane - Meditations
John Coltrane
Meditations
90
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(140)
Feb
Patty Waters - Sings
Patty Waters
Sings
90
critic score
(1)
81
user score
(83)
Jan 1
Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil
Wayne Shorter
Speak No Evil
100
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(79)
Jan 1
Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures
Cecil Taylor
Unit Structures
95
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(50)
Dec
Krzysztof Komeda - Astigmatic
Krzysztof Komeda
Astigmatic
76
user score
(33)
1966
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra - The Magic City
Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra
The Magic City
83
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(28)
Apr
John Coltrane & Don Cherry - The Avant-Garde
John Coltrane & Don Cherry
The Avant-Garde
80
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(28)
Jan 1
Nina Simone - Let It All Out
Nina Simone
Let It All Out
73
critic score
(2)
81
user score
(27)
Aug 28
Roscoe Mitchell - Sound
Roscoe Mitchell Sextet
Sound
100
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(23)
Jul
Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land
Lee Morgan
Search for the New Land
100
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(22)
Jan
John Coltrane - The Last Trane
John Coltrane
The Last Trane
50
critic score
(1)
64
user score
(19)
1966
John Coltrane - Ascension [Edition II]
John Coltrane
Ascension [Edition II]
88
user score
(18)
1966
Cannonball Adderley - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club'
Cannonball Adderley
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club'
100
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(18)
Sep 3
Walter Wanderley - Rain Forest
Walter Wanderley
Rain Forest
80
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(17)
Dec
John Coltrane - Live at the Village Vanguard Again!
John Coltrane
Live at the Village Vanguard Again!
60
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(17)
Aug
Larry Young - Unity
Larry Young
Unity
100
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(16)
1966
Joe Henderson - Mode for Joe
Joe Henderson
Mode for Joe
90
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(12)
1966
Patty Waters - College Tour
Patty Waters
College Tour
90
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(12)
May
Don Cherry - Complete Communion
Don Cherry
Complete Communion
90
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(11)
Feb
Yusef Lateef - Psychicemotus
Yusef Lateef
Psychicemotus
70
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(10)
1966
Sunny Murray - Sunny Murray
Sunny Murray
Sunny Murray
83
user score
(8)
Jan 1
Ornette Coleman - The Empty Foxhole
Ornette Coleman
The Empty Foxhole
60
critic score
(1)
62
user score
(8)
Jan 1
Mulatu Astatke - Afro-Latin Soul, Volume 1
Mulatu Astatke
Afro-Latin Soul, Volume 1
60
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(8)
Sep
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - Indestructible
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Indestructible
90
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(8)
Nov
Jackie McLean - Right Now!
Jackie McLean
Right Now!
90
critic score
(1)
80
user score
(6)
1966
Ornette Coleman - Chappaqua Suite
Ornette Coleman
Chappaqua Suite
70
critic score
(1)
84
user score
(5)
Feb
Ornette Coleman - At The "Golden Circle" Stockholm - Volume One
The Ornette Coleman Trio
At The "Golden Circle" Stockholm - Volume One
80
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(5)
1966
The Joe Harriott Double Quintet - Indo-Jazz Suite
The Joe Harriott Double Quintet
Indo-Jazz Suite
90
critic score
(1)
81
user score
(4)
1966
Sam Rivers - A New Conception
Sam Rivers
A New Conception
80
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(4)
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1966
Charles Tyler Ensemble - Charles Tyler Ensemble
Charles Tyler Ensemble
Charles Tyler Ensemble
80
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(1)
1966
Earl Hines - Once upon a Time
Earl Hines
Once upon a Time
72
user score
(1)
Feb
Ray Charles - Crying Time
Ray Charles
Crying Time
65
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(1)
Apr
Ornette Coleman - At The "Golden Circle" Stockholm - Volume Two
The Ornette Coleman Trio
At The "Golden Circle" Stockholm - Volume Two
80
critic score
(1)
70
user score
(1)
May
Piero Piccioni - The 10th Victim
Piero Piccioni
The 10th Victim
76
user score
(1)
Jun
Ray Charles - Ray's Mood
Ray Charles
Ray's Mood
60
critic score
(2)
100
user score
(1)
1966
Galt MacDermot And His Mid Manhattan Rhythm Section - Shapes of Rhythm
Galt MacDermot And His Mid Manhattan Rhythm Section
Shapes of Rhythm
1966
Yusef Lateef - A Flat, G Flat and C
Yusef Lateef
A Flat, G Flat and C
80
critic score
(1)
1966
Jaki Byard - Freedom Together!
Jaki Byard
Freedom Together!
80
critic score
(1)
1966
Booker Ervin - Groovin' High
Booker Ervin
Groovin' High
90
critic score
(1)
1966
Hank Crawford - Dig These Blues
Hank Crawford
Dig These Blues
70
critic score
(1)
1966
Bob Dorough - Just About Everything
Bob Dorough
Just About Everything
Apr 26
Billie & DeDe Pierce & Preservation Hall Jazz Band - New Orleans' Billie & De De and Their Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Billie & DeDe Pierce & Preservation Hall Jazz Band
New Orleans' Billie & De De and Their Preservation Hall Jazz Band
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