Artist

Miles Davis

Miles Davis appears once in our Jazz list, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

Ranked entries

1

Appears on

Jazz

Year

1959

Highest placing

No. 2 in Jazz

Updated

2026-08-30

Appears on

1. 02

   So What

   1959 · Columbia

   Ranked No. 2 in Jazz

   Two chords and an instruction to stop running changes. Kind of Blue remains the best-selling jazz record ever made because it is also one of the calmest and most radical.

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