By Don Heckman

2005 | SHAKEN & STIRRED

Chart-toppers and show-stoppers

The annual roundup of top 10 pop music lists from Times writers and reviewers.

Jazz

1. Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, "Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall" Blue Note Lost for decades, these extraordinary tracks chronicle the interaction between two of jazz's most revered figures at the top of their games.

2. Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker, "Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945" Uptown Jazz

3. Keith Jarrett, "Radiance" ECM

4. Joshua Redman Elastic Band, "Momentum" Nonesuch

5. Ted Nash & Odeon, "La Espada de la Noche" Palmetto