- Louis Armstrong: Ricky Riccardi provides cuts to listen to in conjunction with chapters 14 and 15 of his book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at his blog, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong. (Purchase the book, What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years, at Barnes & Noble.)
John Coltrane: John Coltrane's album, The Impulse! Albums, Volume 4, was listed as the # 4 historical release in 2011 at Music and More. (Purchase the reissued CD, The Impulse! Albums, Volume 4, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Miles Davis: The Miles Davis Quintet's album, Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1, was listed as the # 1 historical release in 2011 at Music and More. (Purchase the reissued CD, Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Miles Davis: Miles Davis's album, Bitches Brew, was listed as the # 6 historical release in 2011 at Music and More. (Purchase the reissued CD, Bitches Brew, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Freddie Hubbard: Dan Bilawsky lists Freddie Hubbard's Pinnacle: Live and Unreleased from Keystone Korner among his best releases of 2011 at All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Pinnacle: Live and Unreleased from Keystone Korner, at Barnes & Noble.)
- Sonny Rollins: Dan Bilawsky and Mark Corroto list Sonny Rollins's Road Shows, Vol. 2 among their best releases of 2011 at All About Jazz. (Purchase the CD, Road Shows, Vol. 2, at Barnes & Noble.)
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