The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Time Out (50th Anniversary Legacy Edition) ★★★★★
CBS-Legacy Dave Brubeck (p), Paul Desmond (as), Eugene Wright (b) and Joe Morello (d).
Five-Star Albums
Max Roach – Complete 1958-59 Plus Four Sessions ★★★★★
Jazz Connection Roach (d), Booker Little (t), George Coleman (ts), Julian Priester (tb), Ray Draper (tba), Art Davis, Bob Cranshaw (b) Eddie Baker and Tommy Flanagan (p).
Wes Montgomery – The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery ★★★★★
Riverside Wes Montgomery (g), Tommy Flanagan (p), Percy Heath (b) and Albert “Tootie” Heath (d).
Jeremy Pelt Quintet – Men of Honor ★★★★★
High Note Jeremy Pelt (t, flhn), JD Allen (ts), Danny Grissett (p),Dwayne Burno (b) and Gerald Cleaver (d).
Miles Davis – The Complete Miles Davis Columbia Album Collection ★★★★★
Columbia / Legacy (70 CDs and DVD) Miles Davis (t, keys) and many others.
Shelly Manne And His Men – Complete Live At The Black Hawk ★★★★★
American Jazz Classics Joe Gordon (t), Richie Kamuca (ts), Victor Feldman (p), Monty Budwig (b) and Shelly Manne (d).
Cannonball Adderley – Somethin’ Else ★★★★★
Poll Winners Records Julian Cannonball Adderley (as), Miles Davis (t), Nat Adderley (cnt), Hank Jones, Junior Mance (p), Sam Jones (b), Art Blakey and Jimmy Cobb (d).
Miles Davis – Sketches Of Spain (50th Anniversary Edition) ★★★★★
Sony Legacy Miles Davis (t), 21-piece big bands and Gil Evans (arr, cond).
