Top 50+ Jazz Albums for the week of 23 June 2014 [JazzWeek]

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

For your viewing pleasure this week, trumpeter and composer Theo Croker performing at the 2014 Winter Jazzfest in New York City ~ Enjoy!

1. ERIC ALEXANDER Chicago Fire (HighNote)
2. MONTY ALEXANDER Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On (Motema)
3. LOUIS HAYES Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)
4. THEO CROKER Afro Physicist [Sony Masterworks]
5. DAVID HAZELTINE For All We Know (Smoke Sessions)

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Top 50+ Jazz Albums for the week of 16 June 2014 [JazzWeek]

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, vocalist, bassist and composer Mimi Jones shares with us the story behind her latest release, Balance ~ Enjoy!

1. ERIC ALEXANDER Chicago Fire (HighNote)
2. MONTY ALEXANDER Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On (Motema)
3. LOUIS HAYES Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)
4. JC STYLLES Blakey Grease (American Showplace Music)
5. DAVID HAZELTINE For All We Know (Smoke Sessions)

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Top 50 Jazz Albums for the Week of 26 May 2014 [JazzWeek]

Here are the top 50 Jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations from the previous week! What are your faves for 2014 so far? Let me know on Twitter or Facebook.

For your viewing pleasure this week, composer and master violinist Regina Carter! Enjoy ~

1. MONTY ALEXANDER Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On (Motema)
2. ERIC ALEXANDER Chicago Fire (HighNote)
3. DAVID HAZELTINE For All We Know (Smoke Sessions)
4. CLAYTON-HAMILTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA The L.A. Treasures Project (Capri)
5. MIKE LONGO TRIO Step On It (CAP)

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Top 50 Jazz Albums for the Week of 19 May 2014 [JazzWeek]

Here are the top 50 Jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations from the previous week! What are your faves for 2014 so far? Let me know on Twitter or Facebook.

For your viewing pleasure this week, my friend - drummer and composer Tommaso Cappellato and Astral Travel! Enjoy ~

1. ERIC ALEXANDER Chicago Fire (HighNote)
2. MONTY ALEXANDER Harlem-Kingston Express Vol 2: The River Rolls On (Motema)
3. CLAYTON-HAMILTON JAZZ ORCHESTRA The L.A. Treasures Project (Capri)
4. DAVID HAZELTINE For All We Know (Smoke Sessions)
5. MIKE LONGO TRIO Step On It (CAP)

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