Top 50+ Jazz Albums for the Week of 25 June 2012 [JazzWeek]
Here is JazzWeek.com's list of albums that received the most US/Canadian radio airplay for the week of 25 June 2012.
Want to see the stats on how many radio stations played your favorite jazz artist or how much s/he moved up or down the chart from last week? Click here to check out the chart.
We have another interesting mix of new releases out this week: Joe Jackson - The Duke, Cassandra Wilson - Another Country, Brooklyn Jazz Underground - A Portrait of Brooklyn, Jude Charles - Blue Diamond and Caleb Merritt - The Caleb Merritt Project.
Enjoy!
- ARTURO SANDOVAL Dear Diz, Every Day I Think of You (Concord Jazz)
- BRIAN BROMBERG Compared To That (Artistry Music)
- ERIC REED The Baddest Monk (Savant)
- AHMAD JAMAL Blue Moon (Jazzbook | Jazz Village)
- JAZZ SOUL SEVEN Impressions of Curtis Mayfield (BFM Jazz)
- AMINA FIGAROVA Twelve (In & Out)
- BEEGIE ADAIR TRIO The Real Thing (Greenhill Productions)
- BRAD MEHLDAU TRIO Ode (Nonesuch)
- STACEY KENT Dreamer in Concert (Blue Note)
- TONY MONACO Celebration Life Love Music (Chicken Coop | Summit)
- JOE LOCKE | GEOFFREY KEEZER GROUP Signing (Motema)
- BOBBY BROOM Upper West Side Story (Origin Records)
- JOHN PIZZARELLI Double Exposure (Telarc)
- ANDREW SWIFT Swift Kick (D Clef)
- ESPERANZA SPALDING Radio Music Society (Heads Up)
- BRIA SKONBERG So Is The Day (Random Act Records)
- BILL EVANS TRIO Bill Evans Live at Art D'Lugoff's Top of the Gate (Resonance)
- MELODY GARDOT The Absence (Verve)
- PAT METHENY Unity Band (Nonesuch)
- THE COOKERS Believe (Motema)
- KENNY GARRETT Seeds From the Underground (Mack Avenue)
- PIERO ODORICI Cedar Walton Presents (Savant)
- VERRONEAU Jazz Samba Project (Verroneau Music)
- ERIC ALEXANDER & VINCENT HERRING Friendly Fire (HighNote)
- BOB MINTZER BIG BAND For The Moment (MCG)
- VIRGINIA MAYHEW Mary Lou Williams: The Next 100 Years (Renma)
- MIKE STERN All Over The Place (Heads Up)
- SUSIE ARIOLA FEAT. JORDAN OFFICER All The Way (JazzHeads)
- CORY WEEDS Up A Step (Cellar Live)
- EDDIE GOMEZ Per Sempre (BFM Jazz)
- GREGOIRE MARET Gregoire Maret (eOne)
- TESSA SOUTER Beyond the Blue (Motema)
- CARMEN INTORRE JR. For The Soul (Random Act Records)
- MICHAEL TRENI BIG BAND Boy's Night Out (Bell)
- DAVID LIEBMAN & NANCY REED Neighbors (Vectordisc)
- MATT GARRISON Blood Songs (D Clef)
- SARA GAZAREK Blossom & Bee (Palmetto)
- LENNY MARCUS TRIO Sun Ray | A Tribute to Ray Bryant (Lenny Marcus Music)
- DUKE ELLINGTON LEGACY Single Petal of a Rose (Renma)
- CLAYTON CAMERON Here's to the Messengers (A Tribute to Art Blakey) (Brushman)
- THE BILL HARRIS QUINTET Inside Out (Pensativa Music)
- BELA FLECK | MARCUS ROBERTS TRIO Across the Imaginary Divide (Rounder)
- AL JARREAU AND THE METROPOLE ORKEST Live (Concord)
- JOE CHAMBERS Moving Pictures Orchestra Live at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola (Savant)
- MIKE FREEMAN ZONAVIBE The Vibesman (VOF Recordings)
- RANDY NAPOLEON The Jukebox Crowd (Gut String Records)
- ALLAN HARRIS & TAKANA MYIAMOTO Convergence (Love Productions Records)
- HAILEY NISWANGER The Keeper (Calmit Productions)
- THE DUKE ROBILLARD JAZZ TRIO Wobble Walkin' (Blue Duchess)
- KRIS BERG This Time/Last Year (Mama)
- LENNY MARCUS Distant Dream (Lenny Marcus Music)