Top 50 Jazz Albums For The Week of 18 August 2014 [JazzWeek]
August 17, 2014 at 10:45 PM
Donna M in Barbara Morrison - I Love You Yes I Do, Bobby Hutcherson - Enjoy The View, Cyrus Chestnut - Midnight Melodies, Freda Payne - Come Back To Me Love, Sean Jones - im.pro.vise, Theo Croker - Afro Physicist, Top 50 Jazz Albums for August 2014, Top Jazz Albums

Here are the top 50 Jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations from the previous week! Which artists are you listening to these days?  Let me know on Twitter or Facebook.

For your viewing pleasure this week, Freda Payne Come Back To Me Love - The Recording. Enjoy!

 

 

  1. CYRUS CHESTNUT Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)
  2. SEAN JONES im.pro.vise - never before seen (Mack Avenue)
  3. BOBBY HUTCHERSON Enjoy The View (Blue Note)
  4. BARBARA MORRISON I Love You, Yes I Do (Savant)
  5. THEO CROKER Afro Physicist [Sony Masterworks]
  6. JIMMY COBB The Original Mob (Smoke Sessions)
  7. MIKE LeDONNE I Love Music (Savant)
  8. MARCUS ROBERTS and WYNTON MARSALIS Together Again – Live in Concert (J-Master)
  9. LOUIS HAYES Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)
  10. HENRY BUTLER-STEVEN BERNSTEIN and THE HOT 9 Viper’s Drag (Impulse!/Universal)
  11. JOSHUA REDMAN Trios Live (Nonesuch)
  12. HOLLY HOFFMAN Low Life (Capri)
  13. KEITH JARRETT & CHARLIE HADEN Last Dance (ECM)
  14. HENDRIK MEURKENS | MISHA TSIGANOV DUO Junity (HMS)
  15. FRED HERSCH Floating (Fred Hersch Music)
  16. AL JARREAU My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke (Concord)
  17. GORDON GOODWIN’S BIG PHAT BAND Life In The Bubble (Telarc)
  18. STEVE KAHN Subtext (Tone Center)
  19. DIVA A Swingin’ Life (MCG Jazz)
  20. ADAM SCHROEDER Let’s (Capri)
  21. CYRILLE AIMEE It’s A Good Day (Mack Avenue)
  22. JOE MAGNARELLI Lookin’ Up! (Posi-Tone)
  23. DENA DeROSE We Won’t Forget You…An Homage To Shirley Horn (HighNote)
  24. RODNEY WHITAKER When We Find Ourselves Alone (Mack Avenue)
  25. CORY WEEDS As Of Now (Cellar Live)
  26. ELIO VILLAFRANCA AND THE JASS SYNCOPATORS Caribbean Tinge (Motema)
  27. ERIC ALEXANDER Chicago Fire (HighNote)
  28. REBIRTH BRASS BAND Move Your Body (Basin Street)
  29. GERALD BECKETT The Messenger (Summit)
  30. CHARLIE APICELLA and IRON CITY Big Boss (Zoho Music)
  31. HARVEY MASON Chameleon (Concord)
  32. DEE ALEXANDER Songs My Mother Loves (Blujazz)
  33. GREGORY PORTER | DONALD SMITH| MANSUR SCOTT W/ PAUL ZAUNER’S BLUE BRASS Great Voices of Harlem (Pao)
  34. BILL WARFIELD BIG BAND Trumpet Story (Planet Arts)
  35. CRAIG SCOTT QUINTET Introducing (Cellar Live)
  36. HIROMI Alive (Telarc)
  37. FREDA PAYNE Come Back to Me Love (Artistry Music)
  38. NATE NAJAR TRIO Aquarela Do Brasil (Candid)
  39. OLIVER GANNON QUARTET Easy Sailing (Cellar Live)
  40. JAKI BYARD The Late Show (HighNote)
  41. BOBBY BROOM My Shining Hour (Origin)
  42. STEVE WILSON | LEWIS NASH Duologue (MCG Jazz)
  43. DAVID WEISS When Words Fail [Motema]
  44. TED ROSENTHAL TRIO Rhapsody In Gershwin (Playscape Recordings)
  45. JC STYLLES Blakey Grease (American Showplace Music)
  46. MELISSA ALDANA Melissa Aldana and Crash Trio (Concord)
  47. STEVE KROON On The #1 (Kroonatune, LLC)
  48. LENNY PICKETT The Prescription (Random Act)
  49. MIKE POPE Cold Truth Warm Heart (Nineteen-Eight)
  50. MONTY ALEXANDER Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On (Motema)
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