Top Jazz Albums for the Week of 3 September 2012 [JazzWeek]

September 3, 2012 at 11:25 PM
Donna M in Chick Corea & Gary Burton - Hot House, Top 50 Albums for September 2012, Top Jazz Albums

Here is JazzWeek.com's list of albums that received the most airplay on US/Canadian radio and internet stations for the week of 3 September 2012!  

Do you want to see the stats on how many 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.

 New release this week: Chick Corea & Gary Burton ~ Hot House! See below:

1. BRUCE BARTH Three Things of Beauty (Savant)
2. CURTIS FULLER Down Home (Capri)
3. PAT METHENY Unity Band (Nonesuch)
4. JOE ALTERMAN Give Me the Simple Life (Miles High Records)
5. TOM HARRELL Number Five (HighNote)
6. JOEY DeFRANCESCO Wonderful! Wonderful! (HighNote)
7. RANDY CRAWFORD AND JOE SAMPLE Live (Pra) 
8. BRUBECK BROTHERS Lifetimes - A Celebration of Dave Brubeck (Blue Forest)
9. HENDRIK MEURKENS & GABRIEL ESPINOSA Celebrando (Zoho)
10. BRIAN BROMBERG Compared To That (Artistry Music)
11. MICHAEL PEDICIN Live at the Loft (Jazz Hut Records) 
12. GRANT GEISSMAN Bop! Bang! Boom! (Futurism Music)
13. DONALD VEGA Spiritual Nature (Resonance)
14. BELA FLECK | MARCUS ROBERTS TRIO Across the Imaginary Divide (Rounder)
15. BRAZILIAN TRIO Constelacao (Motema)
16. BOB MINTZER BIG BAND For The Moment (MCG)
17. CHICK COREA & GARY BURTON Hot House (Concord)
18. TOWNER GALAHER Uptown! (Rhythm Royale Records) 
19. ARTURO SANDOVAL Dear Diz, Every Day I Think of You (Concord Jazz)
20. JOHN ABERCROMBIE Within A Song (ECM) 
21. JAVON JACKSON Lucky 13 (Solid Jackson)
22. ERIC REED The Baddest Monk (Savant)
23. CHRISTIAN SCOTT Christian Atunde Adjuah (Concord Jazz)
24. JAY LAWRENCE QUARTET Sweet Lime (Jazz Hang)
25. CONNIE EVINGSON Sweet Happy Life (Minnehaha Music)
26. BEEGIE ADAIR TRIO The Real Thing (Greenhill Productions)
27. KEVIN COELHO Funkengruven (Chicken Soup / Summit) 
28. MARCUS MILLER Renaissance (Concord)
29. RONI BEN-HUR & SANTI DEBRIANO Our Thing (Motema) 
    
30. SARA GAZAREK Blossom & Bee (Palmetto)
31. PEARL DJANGO Eleven (Modern Hot Records)
32. CORY WEEDS Up A Step (Cellar Live)
33. CAROL WELSMAN Journey (Justin Time)
34. BRIAN BROMBERG Compared To That (Artistry Music)
35. AL JARREAU AND THE METROPOLE ORKEST Live (Concord)
36. BILL CANTRALL & AXIOM Live At the Kitano (Upswing) 
37. CAROL SABOYA Belezas | The Music of Ivan Lins & Milton Nascimento (Antonio Adolpho Music)
38. JAZZ SOUL SEVEN Impressions of Curtis Mayfield (BFM Jazz)
39. BOBBY SANABRIA BIG BAND Multiverse (Jazzheads)
40. NATALIE CRESSMAN Unfolding (Self-Released)
41. DR.LONNIE SMITH  The Healer (Pilgrimage)
42. CAROL ROBINS Moraga (Jazz Cats)
43. CASSANDRA WILSON Another Country (E One)
44. PETER APPLEYARD Sophisticated Ladies (Linus Entertainment)
45. DANIEL McBREARTY Clarinet Swing (DanMcB)
46. BILL EVANS TRIO Bill Evans Live at Art D'Lugoff's Top of the Gate (Resonance)
47. JD ALLEN TRIO The Matador & The Bull (Savant)
48. AVERY SHARPE Soujourner Truth (JKNM)
49. AMINA FIGAROVA Twelve (In & Out)

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