The 20 greatest jazz albums of all time

No. 12 Supersonic Jazz by Sun Ra (1956)

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Though not as obviously-ambitious as the keyboardists’ later recordings, this mid-50s gem features some of the most proficient playing of his career. An important release that showcased a talented band unwilling to bend to genre conventions.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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