The best Walter Bishop Jr. albums

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

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Keeper of My Soul

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    Keeper of My Soul

    Keeper of My Soul

    1973

    A vibrant blend of jazz and soul featuring intricate piano arrangements and deep, reflective grooves.

  2. 2
    Speak Low

    Speak Low

    1961

    Lush piano harmonies intertwine with intricate rhythms, creating a vibrant landscape of jazz improvisation and melodic exploration.

  3. 3
    Coral Keys

    Coral Keys

    1971

    A vibrant fusion of jazz harmonies and emotive improvisations that evoke a sense of introspective exploration.

  4. 4
    Soliloquy

    Soliloquy

    1976
  5. 5
    Soul Village

    Soul Village

    1977
  6. 6
    Cubicle

    Cubicle

    1978
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    Hot House

    Hot House

    1979
  8. 8
    Valley Land

    Valley Land

    1976
  9. 9
    The Walter Bishop Jr. Trio / 1965

    The Walter Bishop Jr. Trio / 1965

    1965
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    Bish Bash

    Bish Bash

    1975

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