··· MY PERSONAL TOP PICKS OF 1928-1963 (+ fitting 1964-1966 ones)
Songs of the era right before the breakthrough of pop and rock music.
- Art Blakey & Les Afrocuban Boys - No hay problema - Pt. 1 / BOF "Les liaisons dangereuses"
- Art Blakey & Les Afrocuban Boys - No hay problema - Pt. 2 / BOF "Les liaisons dangereuses"
- Les Baxter - Atlantis
- Les Baxter - Radar blues
- Bob & Earl - Harlem shuffle
- Bobby Darin - Black coffee
- Booker T. & the M.G.'s - Green onions
- Cal Tjader - A minor goof
- Carmell Jones - Stellia
- Chico Hamilton - The dealer
- Cliff Richard & The Shadows - The young ones
- The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Take five
- Del Shannon - Runaway
- Dick Dale - Misirlou
- Dinah Washington - Mad about the boy
- Donald Byrd - Cristo redentor
- Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman, Les Baxter - Radar blues
- Duke Ellington - The mooche ····· 1928 Okeh Version
- Duke Ellington, John Coltrane - In a sentimental mood
- Duke Ellington, Mahalia Jackson - Part IV - Aka come Sunday
- Etta James - At last
- Frankie Laine - Jezebel
- Glenn Miller - Moonlight serenade
- Horace Silver - Song for my father
- Jacques Brel - Au suivant
- Jacques Brel - Ne me quitte pas
- Joe Meek & the Blue Men - I hear a new world
- John Coltrane - Naima
- Johnny Cash - I walk the line
- Johnny Cash - Ring of fire
- Johnny Dankworth & Cleo Laine - All gone ***
- Link Wray - Rumble
- Louis Armstrong - What a wonderful world
- Max Roach - Driva'man
- Miles Davis - Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
- Miles Davis - Will o' the wisp
- Miles Davis - You don't know what love is
- Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock - Little one
- Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans - So what
- Nina Simone - My baby just cares for me
- Paul Bley Trio - Ida Lupino
- Ray Brown - Everything I have is yours
- Ray Charles - Hit the road jack
- Ray Charles - Lonely avenue
- Roy Orbison - Only the lonely
- Serge Gainsbourg - Les oubliettes
- The Shadows - Guitar tango
- The Shadows - Wonderful land
- Sonny Day - Creature from outer space
- The Spotnicks - Hava nagila
- Sun Ra - Meteor shower
- The Surfmen - Taboo
- Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen tons
- The Ventures - Walk, don't run
*** = Missing/grey at Spotify (Dutch situation).
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··· BACK IN THE DAYS, CREATING CSV FILES
➔ [Link] A personal musical timeline, starting in 1991. The basic version, only containing 'once played' lists.
➔ [Link] The same timeline, but with a lot of extra text and clickable files - to give some context.
➔ [Link] If you like these lists, here are some tips to create CSV files of them.
··· BUBBLING UNDER/SUBTOP (1928-1963 + fitting 1964-1966 ones)
- Anton Karas - The third man theme (The Harry Lime theme)
- Billy May, The Rico Mambo Orchestra - Hernando's hideaway
- The Champs - Tequila
- Domenico Modugno - Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
- Enoch Light - Hernando's hideway
- Fats Domino - Blueberry hill
- Ferrante & Teicher - In the rain
- Jackie Wilson - Reet petite
- John Coltrane - A love supreme, pt. I; Acknowledgement
- John Coltrane, Johnny Hartman - Autumn serenade
- Mohamed El-Bakkar - Port Said
- Nikolai Gromin Kwartet - Corrida ➔ On streaming services it might be called: Квартет Николая Громина, by Коррида
- Quincy Jones - Soul bossa nova
- Ray Anthony & His Orchestra - Dragnet
- Tito Puente - Oye cómo va
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