| Jazz After Hours with Jim Wilke |
| The following monthly selections represent a collection of albums that received the most airplay on Jim's nationally syndicated radio program Jazz After Hours. The list contains his picks based on artistic merit - not just commercial viability - but neither category would necessarily exclude the other. |
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| March 1999 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
J.J.Johnson Heroes Verve
Steve Turre Lotus Flower Verve
Bobby Hutcherson Skyline Verve
Ben Riley Weaver Of Dreams Joken
Mark Elf New York Cats Jen Bay
Al McKibbon Tumbao para Los Congueros Blue Lady
Mimi Fox Kicks Monarch
Eddie Henderson Reemergence Sharp Nine
Michel Petrucciani Solo Live Dreyfus
Chris Connor Warm Cool 32 Jazz
Tommy Smith The Sound of Love Linn
Charles Lloyd Voices In The Night ECM
Karin Plato Theres Beauty In the Rain (self published)
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| February 1999 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
Ernie Watts Classic Moods JVC
Brother Jack McDuff Bringin It Home Concord
Carl Fontana Live at Capozzolis Woofy
Larry Coryell Monk, Trane, Miles & Me High Note
Bob Florence Serendipity 18 MAMA
Slide Hampton Roots Criss Cross
John Coltrane Coltranes Sound Rhino/Atlantic
Charles Mingus Oh Yeah Rhino/Atlantic
Charles Mingus The Clown Rhino/Atlantic
Milt Jackson/ Explosive! Qwest / Warner Bros.
Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orch
Terence Blanchard Jazz In Film Sony Classical
Oscar Peterson A Summer Night In Munich Telarc
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| January 1999 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
Various artists Haunted Melodies Metropolitan Records
NY Hardbop Qnt A Whisper Away TCB
Harry Allen Meets John Pizzarelli RCA Victor
George Freeman George Burns! Southport
Bob Mintzer Quality Time TVT Jazz
Stevens, Siegel & Panorama Imaginary Jazz
Ferguson
Charlie Parker Complete Live Performances Savoy Jazz
Jessica Williams In The Key Of Monk Jazz Focus
Donald Edwards In The Vernacular Leaning House Jazz
Wessell Anderson Live at The Village Vanguard Leaning House Jazz
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