The Roots Music Report’s
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 18, 2017
TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
▲ | 1 | 25 | Project Freedom | Joey DeFrancesco | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
▼ | 2 | 1 | All These Hands | Michael Dease | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
▲ | 3 | 6 | Country for Old Men | John Scofield | Impulse | Jazz |
▼ | 4 | 2 | Matrix | The Fred Hughes Trio | Shorething | Jazz |
▼ | 5 | 3 | Tales & Tones | Troy Roberts | Self-Release | Jazz |
▼ | 6 | 5 | Diggin Up My Roots | The Greg Hatza Organization | Self-Release | Jazz |
*NEW* | 7 | – | Masters Legacy Series Volume One: Jimmy Cobb | Emmet Cohen | Cellar Live | Jazz |
– | 8 | 8 | Trinity One | Ray Lyon | Burning Blue | Jazz |
▲ | 9 | 20 | Picture Him Happy | Ben Sidran | Unlimited Media | Jazz |
▼ | 10 | 9 | That Feelin’ | Mike LeDonne | Savant | Jazz |
– | 11 | 11 | Second Impression | Eric Alexander | High Note | Jazz |
▼ | 12 | 7 | Strange Beauty | Jeff Libman | Cellar Live | Jazz |
– | 13 | 13 | Secular Hymns | Madeleine Peyroux | Verve | Jazz |
*NEW* | 14 | – | Forgive and Forget | Terell Stafford | Herb Harris Music | Jazz |
*NEW* | 15 | – | Central Line | Art Hirahara | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
▲ | 16 | 19 | Imagination (Live) | Rupert & Drexler | Rupe Media | Jazz |
▲ | 17 | 32 | Taylor Street | Carol Robbins | Self-Release | Jazz |
– | 18 | 18 | Corban Nation | Larry Corban | Nabroc | Jazz |
▼ | 19 | 15 | The Rhythm Method | The Brian Dickinson Quintet | Addo | Jazz |
▼ | 20 | 16 | Me & You | Edward Maclean | r3w records | Jazz |
▼ | 21 | 17 | Anhinga | Quiet Life Motel | SchulmanCreative | Crossover Jazz |
▲ | 22 | 26 | Sizzle | Jeff Richman | Nefer | Jazz |
▼ | 23 | 22 | Voyage Home | Chris Rogers | Art of Life | Jazz |
▲ | 24 | 43 | Something Gold, Something Blue | Tom Harrell | Highnote | Jazz |
▼ | 25 | 24 | Picasso Zone | Modus Factor | Self-Release | Jazz |
▼ | 26 | 21 | Alto Manhattan | Steve Slagle | Self-Release | Jazz |
▼ | 27 | 4 | Rising Tide | Frank Kohl | Pony Boy | Jazz |
▲ | 28 | 37 | Life | Eri Yamamoto Trio | AUM Fidelity | Jazz |
▼ | 29 | 27 | City of Cranes | Band of Other Brothers | Self-Release | Jazz |
*NEW* | 30 | – | Sapphire Birds | Maya Rae | Cellar Live | Jazz |
▲ | 31 | 35 | Jigsaw Puzzles | Volker Engelberth | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
▲ | 32 | 61 | Sea of Tranquility | Marcos Amorim | Adventure Music | Jazz |
▼ | 33 | 29 | Lovers | Nels Cline | Blue Note | Jazz |
▼ | 34 | 31 | Solid Gassuh | The Fat Babies | Delmark | Jazz |
▼ | 35 | 14 | A Salute to Strayhorn | Planet D Nonet | Detroit Music Factory | Jazz |
▲ | 36 | – | Not This Time | Dog Leg Dilemma | Self-Release | Jazz |
▼ | 37 | 28 | Love Song | Tuomo Uusitalo | Fresh Sound Records | Jazz |
– | 38 | 38 | Montagnes Russes | Daniel Zimmermann | Label Bleu | Jazz |
▲ | 39 | – | Oddara | Jane Bunnett | Jane Bunnett & Maqueque | Jazz |
▼ | 40 | 39 | The Thought of You | Otis Brown III | Blue Note | Jazz |
▲ | 41 | 57 | Dark Blue | Jim Rotondi | Smoke Sessions | Hard Bop |
▼ | 42 | 34 | Paseo a Dos | Renaud Garcia-Fons | E-Motive | Jazz |
▲ | 43 | 46 | Boomerang | Itamar Borochov | Laborie Jazz | Jazz |
▼ | 44 | 30 | The Beast | Jerome Jennings | Self-Release | Jazz |
*NEW* | 45 | – | Islands | Rob Clearfield | Rob Clearfield | Jazz |
▲ | 46 | 47 | Momentum | Shirantha Beddage | Self-Release | Jazz |
*NEW* | 47 | – | Two’s Company | Erik Applegate | Artist Alliance | Jazz |
▲ | 48 | – | Invisible Man | Frank Kohl | Pony Boy | Jazz |
▲ | 49 | 50 | Duke Ellington’s Far East Suite | Slavic Soul Party! | Ropeadope | Jazz |
▲ | 50 | 51 | Lyric Fury | Cynthia Hilts | Blond Coyote | Jazz |