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The top-rated jazz album on Riffiter is Voodoo by D'Angelo, rated 4.5/5 by 20 listeners.

37,266 jazz albums ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 283 of 38,219 jazz albums, averaging 4.0/5, spanning 1899 to 2027.

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  1. Voodoo cover01VoodooD'Angelo · 2000★ 4.5 · 20
  2. Visions cover

    02 Visions

    Norah Jones · 2024

    ★ 4.4 · 16
  3. 2007-02-08: Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands cover

    03 2007-02-08: Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Amy Winehouse · 2007

    ★ 4.5 · 10
  4. Head Hunters cover

    04 Head Hunters

    Herbie Hancock · 1973

    ★ 4.4 · 10
  5. From the Heart cover

    05 From the Heart

    Etta James · 2009

    ★ 4.3 · 10
  6. The Greatest Hits cover

    06 The Greatest Hits

    Simply Red · 2011

    ★ 4.2 · 21
  7. Honora cover

    07 Honora

    Flea · 2026

    ★ 4.1 · 23
  8. Frank cover

    08 Frank

    Amy Winehouse · 2003

    ★ 4.1 · 26
  9. MUTT cover

    09 MUTT

    Leon Thomas · 2024

    ★ 4.0 · 18
  10. Harlequin cover

    10 Harlequin

    Lady Gaga · 2024

    ★ 4.0 · 10
  11. Swing When You're Winning cover

    11 Swing When You're Winning

    Robbie Williams · 2001

    ★ 3.9 · 18
  12. Christmas Wish cover

    12 Christmas Wish

    Gregory Porter · 2023

    ★ 3.1 · 21
  13. Mama's Gun cover

    13 Mama's Gun

    Erykah Badu · 2000

    ★ 4.1 · 9
  14. The Lo-Fis cover

    14 The Lo-Fis

    Steve Lacy · 2020

    ★ 4.0 · 8
  15. Where the Light Is cover

    15 Where the Light Is

    Surfaces · 2019

    ★ 4.3 · 8
  16. Baduizm cover

    16 Baduizm

    Erykah Badu · 1997

    ★ 3.9 · 7
  17. Liquid Spirit cover

    17 Liquid Spirit

    Gregory Porter · 2013

    ★ 4.4 · 7
  18. Rapture cover

    18 Rapture

    Anita Baker · 1986

    ★ 4.2 · 7
  19. Fix Your Face cover

    19 Fix Your Face

    Masego · 2026

    ★ 2.9 · 7
  20. Amy Winehouse at the BBC cover

    20 Amy Winehouse at the BBC

    Amy Winehouse · 2012

    ★ 3.9 · 7
  21. Crazy Love cover

    21 Crazy Love

    Michael Bublé · 2009

    ★ 3.0 · 6
  22. Dersen Cafe (Live at Real World Studios) cover

    22 Dersen Cafe (Live at Real World Studios)

    Alfa Mist · 2026

    ★ 3.3 · 6
  23. I Told You I Was Trouble: Live In London cover

    23 I Told You I Was Trouble: Live In London

    Amy Winehouse · 2007

    ★ 4.2 · 6
  24. At The BBC cover

    24 At The BBC

    Amy Winehouse · 2021

    ★ 4.5 · 6
  25. Kind of Blue cover

    25 Kind of Blue

    Miles Davis · 1959

    ★ 4.5 · 6
  26. The Best of Sade cover

    26 The Best of Sade

    Sade · 1994

    ★ 4.0 · 5
  27. JORDI cover

    27 JORDI

    Maroon 5 · 2021

    ★ 2.6 · 5
  28. Drunk cover

    28 Drunk

    Thundercat · 2017

    ★ 4.2 · 5
  29. Give Me the Night cover

    29 Give Me the Night

    George Benson · 1980

    ★ 3.8 · 5
  30. Revenge cover

    30 Revenge

    XXXTENTACION · 2017

    ★ 4.4 · 5
  31. HEAVN cover

    31 HEAVN

    Jamila Woods · 2016

    ★ 4.0 · 5
  32. The Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby cover

    32 The Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby

    Dorothy Ashby · 1970

    ★ 3.8 · 5
  33. Solo Electric Bass 1 cover

    33 Solo Electric Bass 1

    Squarepusher · 2009

    ★ 3.6 · 5
  34. FATHERS cover

    34 FATHERS

    Kenny Beats · 2026

    ★ 3.4 · 5
  35. musiques de chambre cover

    35 musiques de chambre

    Midva · 2026

    ★ 3.5 · 5
  36. Devotion cover

    36 Devotion

    Cory Henry · 2026

    ★ 2.6 · 5
  37. Lithic (Live at the Barbican) cover

    37 Lithic (Live at the Barbican)

    Laura Misch · 2026

    ★ 2.8 · 5
  38. Polaris cover

    38 Polaris

    Marcus D · 2026

    ★ 2.8 · 5
  39. Vintage Legends Collection. Golden Collection Series cover

    39 Vintage Legends Collection. Golden Collection Series

    Ray Charles · 2026

    ★ 3.1 · 5
  40. 22 Durnham Dew cover

    40 22 Durnham Dew

    Benny Sings · 2026

    ★ 2.9 · 5
  41. Women Who Shaped the Room, Vol. 12 - Jazz Glow, Pop Charm, and Late Night Blues cover

    41 Women Who Shaped the Room, Vol. 12 - Jazz Glow, Pop Charm, and Late Night Blues

    Esther Phillips · 2026

    ★ 3.6 · 5
  42. Could Be Forever (Prins Thomas Diskomiks) cover

    42 Could Be Forever (Prins Thomas Diskomiks)

    Joshua Idehen · 2026

    ★ 2.8 · 5
  43. Little Broken Hearts cover

    43 Little Broken Hearts

    Norah Jones · 2012

    ★ 4.6 · 4
  44. Bring Me Home - Live 2011 cover

    44 Bring Me Home - Live 2011

    Sade · 2012

    ★ 3.3 · 4
  45. Modern Man cover

    45 Modern Man

    Stanley Clarke · 1978

    ★ 4.8 · 4
  46. Channel the Spirits cover

    46 Channel the Spirits

    The Comet Is Coming · 2016

    ★ 3.6 · 4
  47. Love, Q cover

    47 Love, Q

    Quincy Jones · 2004

    ★ 4.0 · 4
  48. The Sweetest Illusion cover

    48 The Sweetest Illusion

    Basia · 1994

    ★ 4.3 · 4
  49. My Friends & Me cover

    49 My Friends & Me

    Dionne Warwick · 2006

    ★ 4.4 · 4
  50. Horses and High Heels cover

    50 Horses and High Heels

    Marianne Faithfull · 2011

    ★ 4.4 · 4
  51. The Joy of Motion cover

    51 The Joy of Motion

    Animals as Leaders · 2014

    ★ 4.4 · 4
  52. It's Christmas cover

    52 It's Christmas

    Ledisi · 2008

    ★ 3.5 · 4
  53. Trav'lin' Light cover

    53 Trav'lin' Light

    Queen Latifah · 2007

    ★ 3.6 · 4
  54. Body Heat cover

    54 Body Heat

    Quincy Jones · 1974

    ★ 3.6 · 4
  55. The Montreux Years cover

    55 The Montreux Years

    Roberta Flack · 2026

    ★ 3.6 · 4
  56. Q Theory - Quantum Leap, Vol. 2 cover

    56 Q Theory - Quantum Leap, Vol. 2

    Wyclef Jean · 2026

    ★ 2.5 · 4
  57. However Dark The Night cover

    57 However Dark The Night

    The Crusaders · 2026

    ★ 3.0 · 4
  58. Amazing Grace cover

    58 Amazing Grace

    Lizz Wright · 2026

    ★ 3.3 · 4
  59. Last Train to Sanity cover

    59 Last Train to Sanity

    Stanley Clarke · 2026

    ★ 3.1 · 4
  60. Feels Like Home cover

    60 Feels Like Home

    Norah Jones · 2004

    ★ 4.0 · 3
  61. The Fall cover

    61 The Fall

    Norah Jones · 2009

    ★ 4.7 · 3
  62. The North Borders cover

    62 The North Borders

    Bonobo · 2013

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  63. Songs From the Last Century cover

    63 Songs From the Last Century

    George Michael · 1999

    ★ 4.0 · 3
  64. A Love Supreme cover

    64 A Love Supreme

    John Coltrane · 1965

    ★ 4.7 · 3
  65. Cheers to the Fall cover

    65 Cheers to the Fall

    Andra Day · 2015

    ★ 4.2 · 3
  66. Closing Time cover

    66 Closing Time

    Tom Waits · 1973

    ★ 5.0 · 3
  67. A Matter of Time cover

    67 A Matter of Time

    Laufey · 2025

    ★ 4.2 · 3
  68. Motion cover

    68 Motion

    Tresor · 2021

    ★ 3.5 · 3
  69. Rocks, Pebbles and Sand cover

    69 Rocks, Pebbles and Sand

    Stanley Clarke · 1980

    ★ 3.5 · 3
  70. Manifesto cover

    70 Manifesto

    The Souljazz Orchestra · 2008

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  71. The Nashville Session cover

    71 The Nashville Session

    The New Mastersounds · 2016

    ★ 4.5 · 3
  72. Don't Say It's Over cover

    72 Don't Say It's Over

    Randy Crawford · 2008

    ★ 4.2 · 3
  73. Timeless: The Classics cover

    73 Timeless: The Classics

    Michael Bolton · 1992

    ★ 3.3 · 3
  74. Essential, The Very Best Of... cover

    74 Essential, The Very Best Of...

    Terry Callier · 1998

    ★ 4.2 · 3
  75. Return of the Son Of... cover

    75 Return of the Son Of...

    Dweezil Zappa · 2010

    ★ 5.0 · 3
  76. The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble cover

    76 The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble

    The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble · 2006

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  77. Ebony Woman cover

    77 Ebony Woman

    Billy Paul · 1970

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  78. Music Is the Message cover

    78 Music Is the Message

    Kool & The Gang · 1972

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  79. Plays Hip Hits cover

    79 Plays Hip Hits

    Quincy Jones · 1963

    ★ 3.7 · 3
  80. I Heard That!! cover

    80 I Heard That!!

    Quincy Jones · 1976

    ★ 3.2 · 3
  81. Basia On Broadway cover

    81 Basia On Broadway

    Basia · 1995

    ★ 4.2 · 3
  82. The Real Thing cover

    82 The Real Thing

    Vanessa Williams · 2009

    ★ 3.8 · 3
  83. Somewhere Good cover

    83 Somewhere Good

    Tara Clerkin Trio · 2026

    ★ 3.3 · 3
  84. Coherence cover

    84 Coherence

    Cindy Blackman Santana · 2026

    ★ 2.0 · 3
  85. Zaz cover

    85 Zaz

    ZAZ · 2010

    ★ 3.8 · 2
  86. It's Time cover

    86 It's Time

    Michael Bublé · 2005

    ★ 4.8 · 2
  87. Effet Miroir cover

    87 Effet Miroir

    ZAZ · 2018

    ★ 4.5 · 2
  88. Les sources cover

    88 Les sources

    Vanessa Paradis · 2018

    ★ 3.5 · 2
  89. Wonders cover

    89 Wonders

    The Piano Guys · 2014

    ★ 4.0 · 2
  90. The Very Best of Diana Krall cover

    90 The Very Best of Diana Krall

    Diana Krall · 2007

    ★ 4.3 · 2
  91. Save Your Tears (remix) cover

    91 Save Your Tears (remix)

    The Weeknd · 2021

    ★ 4.0 · 2
  92. Nat "King" Cole & Me cover

    92 Nat "King" Cole & Me

    Gregory Porter · 2017

    ★ 3.8 · 2
  93. My Way cover

    93 My Way

    Frank Sinatra · 1969

    ★ 3.8 · 2
  94. At Least for Now cover

    94 At Least for Now

    Benjamin Clementine · 2015

    ★ 2.8 · 2
  95. Jorge Ben cover

    95 Jorge Ben

    Jorge Ben Jor · 1969

    ★ 4.5 · 2
  96. My Favorite Things cover

    96 My Favorite Things

    John Coltrane · 1961

    ★ 4.0 · 2
  97. Mingus Ah Um cover

    97 Mingus Ah Um

    Charles Mingus · 1959

    ★ 3.8 · 2
  98. Kisses on the Bottom cover

    98 Kisses on the Bottom

    Paul McCartney · 2012

    ★ 3.8 · 2
  99. Hellfire cover

    99 Hellfire

    black midi · 2022

    ★ 4.5 · 2
  100. Nijidensetsu -The Rainbow Goblins- cover

    100 Nijidensetsu -The Rainbow Goblins-

    Masayoshi Takanaka · 2005

    ★ 5.0 · 2

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