The best Philly Joe Jones albums

13 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.

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Philly Joe's Beat

  1. 1
    Blues for Dracula

    Blues for Dracula

    1958

    A vibrant fusion of bebop intricacies and bluesy undertones, capturing the spirit of late-night jazz sessions.

  2. 2
    Philly Joe's Beat

    Philly Joe's Beat

    1960
  3. 3
    Philly Mignon

    Philly Mignon

    1977
  4. 4
    Together!

    Together!

    1961
  5. 5
    Advance!

    Advance!

    1979
  6. 6
    To Tadd with Love

    To Tadd with Love

    1982
  7. 7
    Mean What You Say

    Mean What You Say

    1977
  8. 8
    Drums Around the World

    Drums Around the World

    1959
  9. 9
    Drum Song

    Drum Song

    1985
  10. 10
    Trailways Express

    Trailways Express

    1968
  11. 11
    Showcase

    Showcase

    1959
  12. 12
    Round Midnight

    Round Midnight

    1969
  13. 13
    Look Stop Listen

    Look Stop Listen

    1983

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