Top 50 Jazz Albums For The Week 30 August 2015 - JazzWeek

Can you believe that summer is almost over?! Here are the top 50 Jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations from the past week!

1. HEADS OF STATE Search For Peace (Smoke Sessions)
2. TERELL STAFFORD BrotherLee Love (Capri)
3. GEORGE CABLES In Good Company (HighNote)
4. CECILE McLORIN SALVANT For One To Love (Mack Avenue)
5. MIKE LeDONNE AwwlRight! (Savant)
6. DONALD VEGA With Respect To Monty (Resonance)
7. DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER, IRVIN MAYFIELD & THE NOLa  JAZZ ORCH Dee Dee’s Feathers (oKeh)
8. ROBERT GLASPER TRIO Covered (Blue Note)
9. CHARENEE WADE Offering (Motema Music)
10. STEVE DAVIS Say When (Smoke Sessions)
11. WAYNE WALLACE LATIN JAZZ QUINTET Intercambio (Patois)
12. NICK FINZER The Chase (Origin)
13. JEB PATTON Shades And Tones (Cellar Live)
14. BOB MINTZER BIG BAND Get Up! (MCG Jazz)
15. CYRUS CHESTNUT A Million Colors In Your Mind (HighNote)
16. JOEY ALEXANDER My Favorite Things (Motema Music)
17. GEORGE FREEMAN & CHICO FREEMAN All In The Family (Southport)
18. LEE SMITH My Kind Of Blues (Vectordisc)
19. SAMMY FIGUEROA Imaginary World (Savant)
20. KAIT DUNTON trioKAIT (Real & Imagined Music)
21. GIACOMO GATES Everything Is Cool (Savant)
22. JAQUES LESURE Camaraderie (WJ3)
23. AARON DIEHL Space Time Continuum (Mack Avenue)
24. KURT ELLING Passion World (Concord)
25. BEHN GILLECE Mindset (Posi-Tone)
26. JOHN FEDCHOCK NEW YORK BIG BAND Like It Is (MAMA)
27. ANTONIO ADOLFO Tema (AAM Music)
28. VINCENT HERRING Night And Day (Smoke Sessions)
29. MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA The Thompson Fields (ArtistShare)
30. WALT WEISKOPF Open Road (Posi-Tone)
31. ALAN BAYLOCK JAZZ ORCHESTRA Prime Time (H&N)
32. JIM MARTINEZ Good Grief! It’s Still Jim Martinez (Invisible Touch Music)
33. JOE LOCKE Love Is A Pendulum (Motema)
34. BAD PLUS | JOSHUA REDMAN The Bad Plus Joshua Redman (Nonesuch)
35. CORY WEEDS Condition Blue (Cellar Live)
36. ARTURO O’FARRILL AND THE AFRO LATIN JAZZ ORCHESTRA Cuba | The Conversation Continues (Motema Music)
37. CHARLIE DENNARD 5 O’Clock Charlie (Deneaux Music)
38. RAMSEY LEWIS Taking Another Look | Deluxe Edition (Ramsey’s House)
39. RAMON VALLE Take Off (In+Out)
40. MARK WINKLER Jazz And Other Four Letter Words (Café Pacific)
41. JAMISON ROSS Jamison (Concord)
42. JAZZ PROFESSORS En Plein Air: The Jazz Professors Play Monet (Flying Horse)
43. LAFAYETTE HARRIS JR. Bend To The Light (Airmen)
44. JEFF BENEDICT BIG BAND Holmes (Tapestry)
45. CHARLIE HADEN | GONZALO RUBALCABA Tokyo Adagio (Impulse | Universal Music)
46. MITCHELL FORMAN Puzzle (BFM Jazz)
47. HAROLD MABERN Afro Blue (Smoke Sessions)
48. CORBIN ANDRICK Olmstead’s Whistle (Self-Released)
49. BRIAN CHARETTE Alphabet City (Posi-Tone)
50. JEFF LORBER & CHUCK LOEB Bop (ArtistShare)