10 Great Jazz Albums:
1. Miles Davis Quintet- Kind of Blue
2. Bill Evans- Sunday At The Village Vanguard
3. John Coltrane- Ballads
4. Thelonius Monk- With John Coltrane
5. Gerry Mulligan Meets Monk-
6. Lennie Tristano- The New Tristano
7. Chet Baker- Chet
8. Charles Mingus- Tijuana Moods
9. Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
10. Dave Brubeck Quartet- Jazz: Red, Hot and Cool

10 Great Jazz Vocal Albums:
1. Billie Holiday- Lady In Autumn
2. The Best of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
3. John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman
4. Diana Krall- All For You
5. Carmen McRae- You're Looking At Me
6. Peggy Lee- The Best Of The Singles Collection
7. Chet Baker- My Funny Valentine
8. Frank Sinatra- The Wee Small Hours
9. Sarah Vaughn- How Long Has This Been Going On?
10. Etta Jones- Don't Go To Strangers

10 Great Rock Albums:
1. Bob Dylan- Positively 4th Street
2. Eric Clapton- Layla
3. Ryan Adams- Heartbreaker
4. Little Richard- Best Of
5. Rolling Stones- Sticky Fingers
6. Bruce Springsteen- The Rising
7. Elvis Costello- My Aim Is True
8. Richard Thompson- Daring Adventures
9. Janis Joplin- Cheap Thrills
10. Chuck Berry- The Great 28

10 Great Pop Albums:
1. Bonnie Raitt- Takin' My Time
2. Linda Thompson- One Clear Moment
3. Jackson Browne- The Pretender
4. Joni Mitchell- Court & Spark
5. Mary Black- Without The Fanfare
6. Sinaed O'Connor- Faith & Courage
7. Paul Simon- Graceland
8. James Taylor- Hourglass
9. Suzy Bogguss- Aces
10. Beth Orton- Daybreaker

10 Great Soul Albums:
1. Marvin Gaye- What's Going On?
2. Al Green- The Belle Album
3. Stevie Wonder- Innervisions
4. Aretha Franklin- Amazing Grace
5. Bill Withers- Live At Carnegie Hall
6. Smoky Robinson & the Miracles- Going To A Go-Go
7. Dixie Hummingbirds- Loves Me Like A Rock
8. Otis Redding- Live At The Monterey Festival
9. Ray Charles- The Essential Collection
10. Etta James- Burnin' Down The House

10 Great Blues Albums:
1. Dinah Washington- Sings The Bessie Smith Songbook
2. Robert Johnson- The Complete Recordings
3. Delbert McClinton- The Jealous Kind
4. Big Joe Turner- The Midnight Special
5. Joe Williams- Goin' To Chicago Blues
6. Albert King- With Stevie Ray Vaughn
7. Mance Lipscomb- Texas Songster
8. John Lee Hooker- Don't Look Back
9. Muddy Waters- Mannish Boy
10. Eric Clapton- Howling Wolf Sessions

10 Great Country Albums:
1. George Jones- Cold Hard Truth
2. Merle Haggard- Kern River
3. Willie Nelson- Willie & Family Live
4. Waylon Jennings- This Time
5. Johnny Cash- Live At Folsom Prison
6. Emmylou Harris- Elite Hotel
7. Dale Watson- Blessed Or Damned
8. Dwight Yoakum- Hillbilly Deluxe
9. Steve Earle- Transcendental Blues
10. Patsy Cline- 12 Greatest Hits

10 Great Miscellaneous Albums:
1. Glenn Gould- Goldberg Variations
2. Mabel Mercer- Midnight At Mabel Mercer's
3. Randy Newman- Sail Away
4. Amazing Rhythm Aces- Too Stuffed To Jump
5. Michael Franks- Burchfield Nines
6. Ray Charles- The Complete Country Western Recordings
7. Laura Cantrell- Not The Tremblin' Kind
8. Marshall Mathers- The Eminem Show
9. Gram Parsons- GP & Grievous Angel
10. Gillian Welch- Revival

10 Great Musicians Who Didn't Make It On The Other Lists
1. Van Morrison
2. Bud Powell
3. Charlie Parker
4. Brad Meldau
5. Lee Konitz
6. Art Pepper
7. Neil Young
8. Allman Brothers Band
9. Buck Owens
10. Bob Marley