For me, the most essential recording by Brown is "Clifford Brown & Max Roach," featuring Brown's great compositions "Joy Spring" and "Daahoud," and Duke Jordan's "Jordu".
The MCH Handbook covers all the essential recording items that are included in the other two.
It was included in Rolling Stones list of the Essential Recording of the '90s.
Smith's engaging and, at times, heartbreaking account is an essential record of that loss.
First, many will lack access to essential records that are not online, because most of the world's records have not been digitized.
To the left is a stairwell, a wall of which is stacked with records by Adele, Jeff Buckley, Amy Winehouse and Fleetwood Mac: a mix of contemporary and classics, the essential records for any average collection.
The photographs of another internee, Toyo Miyatake, who was sent to Manzanar, in California, and assembled a makeshift camera from a lens that he had smuggled inside, have become essential records of the incarceration.
Though they never made much of a commercial impact, the band delivered one essential record, 1979's "Inflammable Material," and became an influence on their nation's biggest rock act, U2.
In the nineteen-sixties and seventies, Boyd — who was born in Boston in 1942 and is a crucial player in the British folk revival — produced essential records by Nick Drake, Richard Thompson, Fairport Convention, and others.
The models are lifelike: there is the person shovelling ice, another keeping the essential records in a register aptly called the "Fish Book", and another packing salmon in ice.
Billy's images are an essential record of a now almost mythic time and place, but they are also evidence of his ability to frame often intimate stolen moments.
