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What is the best ECM Records jazz album of all time?

The Colours of Chloé

Eberhard Weber's 1974 ECM debut introduced his dark, atmospheric bass guitar style in a context that blended jazz, folk, and European classical music with haunting originality.

The Colours of Chloé

Conference of the Birds

Dave Holland's 1972 ECM album is a free jazz classic — spontaneous, warmly collective, and featuring extraordinary interplay between Holland, Sam Rivers, Barry Altschul, and Anthony Braxton.

Conference of the Birds