Best 1959 jazz album?

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Poll: Which is the best 1959 jazz album?
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
42%
 42%  [9]
Ornette Coleman - The Shape of Jazz to Come
28%
 28%  [6]
Dave Brubeck - Time Out
14%
 14%  [3]
Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um
14%
 14%  [3]
Total Votes : 21

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  • Posted: 06/21/2012 06:21
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RFNAPLES wrote:
Joe Morello was one of the greatest drummers, clinicians, teachers and authors. That solo was trend setting, in 5/4!


The whole piece was in 5/4 - that was the 'trend-setter'. That doesn't make the solo any less lousy on the recording.

However, I can agree that the latter half of the drum solo is fantastic on this live version:

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  • Posted: 12/21/2016 20:26
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None of the above. For '59, I go with Portrait in Jazz by Bill Evans.
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