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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Original, 2005)

I know there are lots of 1001 Album lists on this website but none of them are the original 2005 version in book order. I have the book and I'm about half way through, so I wanna make sure I'm not missing any or listen to records that are on later lists and not this one.
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In the Wee Small Hours - Frank Sinatra
In the Wee Small Hours - Frank Sinatra
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Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley
2
Tragic Songs of Life - The Louvin Brothers
Tragic Songs of Life - The Louvin Brothers
3
The Wildest! - Louis Prima
The Wildest! - Louis Prima
4
This Is Fats - Fats Domino
This Is Fats - Fats Domino
5
Ellington at Newport - Duke Ellington
Ellington at Newport - Duke Ellington
6
Songs for Swingin' Lovers - Frank Sinatra
Songs for Swingin' Lovers - Frank Sinatra
7
The 'Chirping' Crickets - Buddy Holly and the Crickets
The 'Chirping' Crickets - Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8
The Atomic Mr. Basie - Count Basie
The Atomic Mr. Basie - Count Basie
9
Brilliant Corners - Thelonious Monk
Brilliant Corners - Thelonious Monk
10
Palo Congo - Sabu
Palo Congo - Sabu
11
Birth of the Cool - Miles Davis
Birth of the Cool - Miles Davis
12
Machito - Kenya
Machito - Kenya
13
Here's Little Richard - Little Richard
Here's Little Richard - Little Richard
14
Dance Mania - Tito Puente and His Orchestra
Dance Mania - Tito Puente and His Orchestra
15
Lady in Satin - Billy Holiday
Lady in Satin - Billy Holiday
16
Jack Takes the Floor - Ramblin' Jack Elliot
Jack Takes the Floor - Ramblin' Jack Elliot
17
Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelly's - Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan at Mister Kelly's - Sarah Vaughan
18
Sings the Gershwin Song Book - Ella Fitzgerald
Sings the Gershwin Song Book - Ella Fitzgerald
19
The Genius of Ray Charles - Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles - Ray Charles
20
Kind of Blue - Miles Davis
Kind of Blue - Miles Davis
21
Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs - Marty Robbins
Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs - Marty Robbins
22
Time Out - The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Time Out - The Dave Brubeck Quartet
23
Joan Baez - Joan Baez
Joan Baez - Joan Baez
24
Elvis Is Back! - Elvis Presley
Elvis Is Back! - Elvis Presley
25
Miriam Makeba - Miriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba - Miriam Makeba
26
A Date With the Everly Brothers - The Everly Brothers
A Date With the Everly Brothers - The Everly Brothers
27
Back at the Chicken Shack - Jimmy Smith
Back at the Chicken Shack - Jimmy Smith
28
At Newport - Muddy Waters
At Newport - Muddy Waters
29
Sunday at the Village Vanguard - Bill Evans
Sunday at the Village Vanguard - Bill Evans
30
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music - Ray Charles
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music - Ray Charles
31
Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's
Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's
32
Jazz Samba - Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
Jazz Samba - Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
33
Night Life - Ray Price
Night Life - Ray Price
34
With the Beatles - The Beatles
With the Beatles - The Beatles
35
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
36
A Christmas Gift for You - Various Artists
A Christmas Gift for You - Various Artists
37
Live at the Harlem Square Club - Sam Cooke
Live at the Harlem Square Club - Sam Cooke
38
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady - Charles Mingus
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady - Charles Mingus
39
Live at the Apollo - James Brown
Live at the Apollo - James Brown
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