This was the time period of 78rpm singles not albums, therefore most of the Greatest Music of BeBop are classic album compilations of the Blue Note, Savoy, Dial and Musicraft 78s that were issued at the time and were later collated on 33rpm albums issued from about 1949 onwards. read more
Jazz At Massey Hall - The Quintet This album appears reissued under the name "The Greatest Concert Ever". It is an all star lineup of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach; all who were prominent in the development of bebop about 15 years beforehand (1953) and thus were all seasoned veterans by the time of the concert. read more
The 100 jazz albums that shook the world was conceived and compiled by Jon Newey and Keith Shadwick with contributions from Stuart Nicholson, Brian Priestley, Duncan Heining, Kevin Le Gendre, Charles Alexander, and Tom Barlow. read more