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Stereomood – turn your mood into music - playlist for every moments and mood in your life. 10 Essential Albums for Starting a Jazz Collection. If I’ve seen it once I’ve seen it a hundred times. Someone just getting into jazz ventures online looking for some music to start with, and is instantly inundated with about 500 different choices. Everyone has their own ideas about the best places to start a jazz music collection, and it can get overwhelming pretty quickly. I know because I was one of those neophytes.

So as a public service to all you new jazz lovers out there, here’s one man’s list of recordings that are essential for any new jazz collection. This is not an attempt to chronicle the best jazz records ever. Rather, it showcases some of the more popular movements and artists in the genre, and should serve as a good starting point for further exploration. #10.

To start a jazz collection with any artist other than Satchmo would be foolishness. I know that this style and sound (usually referred to as Traditional Jazz) is not for everyone, but it’s critical to hear where the music started in order to appreciate where it went. Seaquence. Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music | New Home on Techno.org. Mix 20 millions songs ! The Wreckers - Rush : Now playing on Neverending Playlist.