Top Jazz Albums for the Week of 28 November 2011 [JazzWeek]

Cedar Walton - The BouncerHi everyone! This is the 28 November 2011 US/Canada radio airplay list from JazzWeek.com

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Unbelievably (at least on Amazon), there's only an unending list of reissues (again! *grumble*)!! 

 Hopefully, there are a couple of albums below that you haven't discovered yet. I love it when I find a hidden gem on the weekly list. Enjoy!  

1. TED ROSENTHAL Out Of This World (Playscape)
2. CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE BIG BAND The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue)
3. GEORGE BENSON Guitar Man (Concord Jazz)
4. PAT MARTINO Undeniable: Live At Blues Alley (HighNote)
5. FREDDY COLE Talk To Me (HighNote)
6. ROY HAYNES Roy-Alty (Dreyfus)
7. JOEY DEFRANCESCO 40 (HighNote)
8. TAKUYA KURODA Edge (Self-Released)  
9. STANLEY JORDAN Friends (Mack Avenue)
10. JAMES CARTER At The Crossroads (Emarcy)
11. PONCHO SANCHEZ & TERENCE BLANCHARD Chano y Dizzy (Concord Jazz)
12. JOHN SCOFIELD A Moment’s Peace (Emarcy)
13. HOUSTON PERSON So Nice (HighNote)
14. RENE MARIE Black Lace Freudian Slip (Motema)
15. WARREN WOLF Warren Wolf (Mack Avenue)
16. MIKE LONGO To My Surprise (CAP)
17. KYLE EASTWOOD Songs From The Chateau (Mack Avenue)
18. SOPHIE MILMAN In The Moonlight (eOne)
19. CORY WEEDS Just Like That (Cellar Live)
20. DAVID MURRAY David Murray Cuban Ensemble Plays Nat King Cole - En Espanol  (Motema)
21. MIKE LEDONNE Keep The Faith (Savant)
22. RON CARTER Ron Carter’s Great Big Band (Sunnyside)
23. LARRY VUCKOVICH Somethin’ Special (Tetrachord)
24. THE TIERNEY SUTTON BAND American Road (BFM Jazz) 
25. CEDAR WALTON The Bouncer (Half Note)
26. MARY LOUISE KNUTSON In The Bubble (Meridian Jazz)
27. ANTHONY E. NELSON JR Tenor for Two (Music Stand)
28. TONY BENNETT Duets II (RPM / Columbia)
29. BILL O’CONNELL Triple Play Plus Three (Zoho)
30. HENDRIK MEURKENS Live At Bird’s Eye (Zoho)
31. VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA Forever Lasting - Live in Tokyo (Planet Arts)
32. WYNTON MARSALIS & ERIC CLAPTON Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play The Blues (Reprise)
33. ROGER HUMPHRIES Keep The Faith (Corona) 
34. CINQUE Catch A Corner (Alma)
35. YOTAM Brasil (JLP)
36. CLAUDIO RODITI Bons Amigos (Resonance)
37. KENNY BURRELL Tenderly (HighNote)
38. DEEP BLUE ORGAN TRIO Wonderful! (Origin)
39. ETTA JAMES The Dreamer (Verve Forecast)
40. JOHN STEIN Hi Fly (Whaling City Sound)
41. MAUREEN CHOI Maureen Choi Quartet (Self-Released)
42. NICOLE HENRY Embraceable (ArtistShare)
43. GIACOMO GATES Revolution Will Be Jazz: The Songs of Gil Scott-Heron (Savant)
44. SAMMY FIGUEROA Urban Nature (Senator)
45. THE NICE GUY TRIO Sidewalks and Alleys/Waking Music (Porto Franco)
46. WESTCHESTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA Maiden Voyage Suite (WJO)
47. 3 COHENS Family (Anzic)
48. ESP Reach (Spider)

Comments

[wayne]

so much jazz, so little... but so much desire. Nice to see some big bands on the list