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National Public Radio Reveals 100 Quintessential Jazz Songs

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National Public Radio released its list of “100 Quintessential Jazz Songs" based on feedback from listeners of Jazz24.org and NPR Music.

Here are the top ten:



  1. Dave Brubeck, “Take Five"
  2. Miles Davis, “So What"
  3. Duke Ellington, “Take The A Train"
  4. Thelonious Monk, “Round Midnight"
  5. John Coltrane, “My Favorite Things"
  6. John Coltrane, “A Love Supreme (Acknowledgment)"
  7. Miles Davis, “All Blues"
  8. Weather Report, “Birdland"
  9. Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto, “The Girl From Ipanema"
  10. Benny Goodman, “Sing, Sing, Sing"

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