Oliver Nelson

The best album credited to Oliver Nelson is The Blues And The Abstract Truth which is ranked number 2,791 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 552.

Oliver Nelson is ranked number 2,077 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 579.

See also:
The Three Sounds And The Oliver Nelson Orchestra
Oliver Nelson With Eric Dolphy

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Oliver Nelson best albums

The following albums by Oliver Nelson are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

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The Blues And The Abstract Truth

Oliver Nelson

Year of Release:

1961

Appears in:

145 charts

Rank Score:

552

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1961

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8 charts

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1975

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5 charts

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Takin' Care Of Business

Oliver Nelson

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1960

Appears in:

4 charts

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1963

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2 charts

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Afro/American Sketches

Oliver Nelson

Year of Release:

1962

Appears in:

1 chart

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None

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None

Average Rating:

70 (3 votes)

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Meet Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Year of Release:

1959

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None

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None

Average Rating:

73 (1 vote)

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Swiss Suite

Oliver Nelson

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1 chart

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None

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Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

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Overall artist rank:

2,077

Total albums: 8. Page 1 of 1

This may not be a complete discography for Oliver Nelson.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

Oliver Nelson bestography composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
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1950s	1	0%
1960s	5	0%
1970s	2	0%
1980s	0	0%
1990s	0	0%
2000s	0	0%
2010s	0	0%
2020s	0	0%

Oliver Nelson best tracks

Include tracks from compilations & live albums | Exclude tracks from compilations & live albums The same track can appear on multiple albums, so excluding tracks from compilations and live albums helps to remove duplicates from this list.

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Rating/Comments

Stolen Moments (Live)

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 86 (38 votes)Comments: 1

Hoe-Down

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 83 (34 votes)Comments: 0

Cascades

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 82 (30 votes)Comments: 0

Yearnin'

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 82 (33 votes)Comments: 0

Teenie's Blues

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 81 (32 votes)Comments: 0

Butch And Butch

(from the album The Blues And The Abstract Truth)

Average Rating: 80 (29 votes)Comments: 0

The Meetin'

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

Three Seconds

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

March On, March On

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

10.

Screamin' The Blues

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 77 (4 votes)Comments: 0

11.

Alto-Itis

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 76 (5 votes)Comments: 0

12.

The Drive

(from the album Screamin' The Blues)

Average Rating: 76 (4 votes)Comments: 0

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Oliver Nelson ratings

Average Rating:

77/100 (from 8 votes)

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Rating	Date updated	Member	Artist ratings	Avg. artist rating
75/100 !	08/28/2024 08:34	Johnnyo	3,122	74/100
75/100 !	11/13/2021 04:59	Purplepash	2,661	74/100
75/100 !	02/10/2021 13:11	platus	2,130	72/100
75/100 !	12/26/2018 23:20	Fischman	1,246	59/100
85/100 !	02/01/2018 12:57	voland	113	87/100

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Fischman 12/26/2018 23:21 | #227968

Excellent jazz saxophonist who is well worth looking into beyond his one big name album.

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