Jazz Band Ball
by James P. Johnson

Jazz Band Ball by James P. Johnson
Year: 1951
Overall rank: 34,557th   Overall chart history
Average Rating: 
69/100 (from 8 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1951 (42nd)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (1,003rd)
Award Best albums of all time (34,557th)

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James P. Johnson bestography

Jazz Band Ball is ranked 2nd best out of 9 albums by James P. Johnson on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by James P. Johnson is New York Jazz which is ranked number 18802 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 56.

James P. Johnson album bestography « Higher ranked (18,802nd)
New York Jazz
This album (34,557th)
Jazz Band Ball
Lower ranked (72,536th) »
The Daddy Of The Piano

(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).

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Overall rank: 34,557th | 1950s rank: 1,003rd | 1951 rank: 42nd

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Best Albums of 1951
1. Genius Of Modern Music by Thelonious Monk
2. Masterpieces By Ellington by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
3. Hank Williams Sings by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
4. Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite by Machito
5. Ritual Of The Savage by Les Baxter
6. On Moonlight Bay by Doris Day
7. Les Paul's New Sound, Vol. 2 by Les Paul & Mary Ford
8. Satchmo At Symphony Hall by Louis Armstrong
9. Lover Man by Billie Holiday
10. The New Sounds by Miles Davis
11. Sonatas And Interludes For Prepared Piano By John Cage by Maro Ajemian
12. Judy At The Palace by Judy Garland
13. Encores by Édith Piaf
14. 1ère Série: Félix Leclerc Chante Ses Derniers Succès by Félix Leclerc
15. Lullaby Of Broadway by Doris Day
16. Talking And Drum Solos by Baby Dodds
17. George Gershwin: Porgy And Bess by Lehman Engel / Lawrence Winters / Camilla Williams / Inez Matthews / Warren Coleman / Avon Long
18. The Great Caruso by Mario Lanza
19. Blessed Assurance by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
20. Alternate Masters Vol. 1 by Charlie Parker