- John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk: darkprinceofjazz's list of the 10 Best Modern Jazz Compositions includes:
- "Footprints," from Miles Davis's album, Miles Smiles
- "Round Midnight," from Thelonious Monk's album, Misterioso
- "Miles Runs the Voodoo Down," from Miles Davis's album, Bitches Brew
- "Good bye Pork Pie Hat," from Charles Mingus's album, Mingus Ah Um
- "Acknowlegement," from John Coltrane's album, A Love Supreme
- "So What," from Miles Davis's album, Kind of Blue
- Miles Davis: NPR intern Dominic Martinez reviews the Miles Davis classic, Bitches Brew, at NPR's All Songs Considered. (Purchase the CD, Bitches Brew, at Amazon.com.)
- Carmen McRae: Andrea Canter reviews the album Carmen Sings Monk at JazzInk. (Purchase the CD, Carmen Sings Monk, at Amazon.com.)
- Charles Mingus: Tom Reney discusses Charles Mingus on what would have been his 90th birthday at New England Public Radio.
- Sonny Rollins: In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond features a podcast on world jazz, which begins with Sonny Rollins's "St. Thomas."
- Cecil Taylor: Ben Ratliff has a piece on pianist Cecil Taylor in the New York Times.
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