1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

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List based on the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. In progress.

1.

Frank Sinatra

In the Wee Small Hours1955

90

2.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley1956

80

3.

The Louvin Brothers

Tragic Songs of Life1956

60

4.

Louis Prima

The Wildest!1956

70

5.

Fats Domino

This Is Fats1956

6.

Duke Ellington

Ellington at Newport1956

7.

Frank Sinatra

Songs for Swingin' Lovers!1956

70

8.

The Crickets

The "Chirping" Crickets1957

90

9.

Count Basie and His Orchestra

The Atomic Mr. Basie1958

80

10.

Thelonious Monk

Brilliant Corners1957

11.

Sabu

Palo Congo1957

12.

Miles Davis

Birth of the Cool1957

80

13.

Machito

Kenya1957

14.

Little Richard

Here's Little Richard1957

80

15.

Tito Puente

Dance Mania1958

70

16.

Billie Holiday

Lady in Satin1958

17.

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

Jack Takes the Floor1958

18.

Sarah Vaughan

At Mister Kelly's1957

19.

Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book1959

20.

Ray Charles

The Genius of Ray Charles1959

80

21.

Miles Davis

Kind of Blue1959

100

22.

Marty Robbins

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs1959

23.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Time Out1959

24.

Joan Baez

Joan Baez1960

90

25.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Is Back!1960

80

26.

Miriam Makeba

Miriam Makeba1960

70

27.

The Everly Brothers

A Date with the Everly Brothers1960

28.

Jimmy Smith

Back at the Chicken Shack1963

29.

Muddy Waters

At Newport 19601960

30.

Bill Evans Trio

Sunday at the Village Vanguard1961

31.

Ray Charles

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music1962

32.

Booker T. & The M.G.'s

Green Onions1962

33.

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd

Jazz Samba1962

80

34.

Ray Price

Night Life1963

35.

The Beatles

With The Beatles1963

80

36.

Bob Dylan

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan1963

100

37.

Various Artists

A Christmas Gift for You1963

38.

Sam Cooke

Live at the Harlem Square Club, 19631985

39.

Charles Mingus

The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady1963

90

40.

James Brown

Live at the Apollo1963

41.

Stan Getz & João Gilberto

Getz/Gilberto1964

90

42.

The Beatles

A Hard Day's Night1964

80

43.

Jacques Brel

Olympia 641964

44.

Solomon Burke

Rock 'n Soul1964

45.

Dusty Springfield

A Girl Called Dusty1964

46.

The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones1964

47.

Buck Owens

I've Got a Tiger by the Tail1965

48.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Live at the Star Club, Hamburg1964

49.

The Sonics

Here Are The Sonics!!!1965

50.

Bob Dylan

Bringing It All Back Home1965

90