| Jazz After Hours with Jim Wilke |
| The following monthly selections represent a collection of albums that received the most airplay on Jim's 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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| June 1998 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
Cy Touff His Octet & Quintet Pacific Jazz
Royce Campbell Henry Mancini Episode
Ellyn Rucker Thoughts Of You Capri
Freddy Cole Love Makes The Changes Milestone
Gene Ammons Greatest Hits - 50s Prestige OJC
Jimmy Witherspoon Jazz Me Blues - Best Of Prestige
Miles Davis Complete Birth Of Cool Capitol Jazz
Michael Weiss Power Station DIW
Brian Blade Fellowship Blue Note
Arturo Sandoval Hot House N2K
Dave Frishberg I Want To Be a Sideman By Himself
Benny Golson Remembering Clifford Milestone
Sonny Rollins Global Warming Milestone
Fred Hersch Evanessence Evidence
Phil Woods/Lou Tabackin Evidence
Steve Kuhn Dedication Reservoir
Gene Ludwig Back On The Track Hot
Charles McPherson Manhattan Nocturne Arabesque
Lalo Schifrin / WDR Gillespiana, w.Faddis Adelph
David Sanchez Obsesion Columbia
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| May 1998 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
Astral Project Elevado Compass Records
Buster Williams Somewhere Along The Way TCB
John Scofield A Go Go Verve
Don Sebesky I Remember Bill RCA Victor
Bill Liston-Andy Martin Walkin' The Walk Chartmaker
Annette Sanders Everything I Love Annette Sanders
Robin Eubanks 4:JJ/Slide/Curtis & Al TCB
Oscar Peterson Oscar and Benny Telarc
& Benny Green
Toots Thielemans Chez Toots Private Music
Marc Copland Softly Savoy Jazz
Michael Brecker Two Blocks From The Edge impulse
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| April 1998 |
ARTIST TITLE LABEL
The Jazz Messengers Legacy Of Art Blakey Telarc
Ray Brown Trio /Ulf Wakenius Summertime Telarc
Nick Brignola Poinciana Reservoir
John Fedchock NY Big Band On The Edge Reservoir
Winard Harper Trap Dancer Savant
Don Sebesky I Remember Bill RCA Victor
Three Baritone Sax Band Plays Mulligan Dreyfus Jazz
Laura Caviani As One Igmod
Various Artists Jazz Underground impulse
Michel Petrucciani Both Worlds Dreyfus Jazz
Charlie Haden/Kenny Barron Night and The City Verve
Charles Mingus Blues & Roots Atlantic
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