A century of jazz, from the first New Orleans recordings to the music being made now.
1900-1930
New Orleans, ragtime, and the original recordings that started it all.
44 titles
1930-1945
The big bands. Ellington, Basie, Goodman, and the dance halls of the 30s and 40s.
41 titles
1945-1960
Parker, Gillespie, Monk - small groups, fast tempos, complex harmony.
95 titles
1960-1975
Coltrane, Miles, the Blue Note years and beyond.
259 titles
1970-1985
Miles plugs in. Weather Report, Mahavishnu, the electric era.
94 titles
1980-present
The contemporary jazz language - from Marsalis to Glasper to today's voices.
2062 titles
