Yup, pretty much.He's the go-to because he's very much one of the best of all time.
Flamenco Sketches is one of my favourite jazz songs I've heard. The theme to L.A. Noir is really good also.
Albert Ayler at Coltrane's funeral is some of the most beautiful and heartbreaking playing you will ever hear. Ayler was a huge influence on Coltrane's later work.
Bill Evans had such a uniquely clean sound. His technique must have been absolutely astounding, and perfectly practiced.
Yup you get it
Amazing solo.
Saw some Blakey posted already. Here's one of my favorite cuts:
This is, like, the best album. If you're feeling a little funky. Maybe a little sassy. Possibly a little dancy.