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Editor's Choice
2007 Contributor Picks
We solicited opinions from all active All About Jazz contributors, and out of more than 1,000 nominations, the following 2007 releases garnered the most votes.
New Releases
Maria Schneider Orchestra Sky Blue (ArtistShare) Review | Michael Brecker Pilgrimage (Heads Up International) Review |
David Torn Prezens (ECM Records) Review | Keith Jarrett Trio My Foolish Heart (ECM Records) Review | Terence Blanchard A Tale of God's Will (Blue Note Records) Review |
Joshua Redman Back East (Nonesuch Records) Review | Bill Frisell / Matt Chamberlain Floratone (Blue Note Records) Review | Fred Anderson / Hamid Drake From The River To The Ocean (Thrill Jockey) Review |
John Abercrombie Third Quartet (ECM Records) Review | Herbie Hancock River: The Joni Letters (Verve Music Group) Review | Kurt Elling Nightmoves (Telarc Records) Review |
Jerry Bergonzi Tenorist (Savant Records) Review | John Scofield This Meets That (Emarcy/Universal) Review | Donny McCaslin In Pursuit (Sunnyside Records) Review |
Charles Tolliver Big Band With Love (Blue Note Records) Review | Kenny Werner Lawn Chair Society (Blue Note Records) Review | Exploding Star Orchestra We Are All From Somewhere (Thrill Jockey) Review |
Jason Lindner Big Band Live at Jazz Gallery (Anzic Records) Review | Joe Zawinul Brown Street (Heads Up International) Review | Joe Lovano / Hank Jones Kids: Duets Live (Blue Note Records) Review |
Nels Cline Singers Drawn Breath (Cryptogramophone) Review | Chris Potter Follow The Red Line (Sunnyside Records) Review | Steve Kuhn Live at Birdland (Blue Note Records) Review |
Other top vote-getters...
Paul Motian, Bill Frisell, and Joe Lovano, Time and Time Again (ECM Records); Alan Pasqua, The Antisocial Club (Cryptogramophone); Anat Fort, A Long Story (ECM Records); Dave Brubeck, Indian Summer (Telarc Records); Dee Dee Bridgewater, Red Earth (Decca Music Group).
Dino Saluzzi & Anja Lechner, Ojos Negros (ECM Records); Kendrick Scott Oracle, The Source (World Culture Music); Kneebody, Low Electrical Worker (Colortone Media); Mostly Other People Do The Killing, Shamokin!!! (Hot Cup Records); Stefano Battaglia, Re: Pasolini (ECM Records); The Bad Plus, Prog (Heads Up International).
Tom Harrell, Light On (HighNote Records); Wayne Escoffery, Veneration (Savant Records); Aki Takase / Silke Eberhard, Ornette Coleman Anthology (Intakt Records); William Parker, Corn Meal Dance (AUM Fidelity Records); Alex Machacek / Matt Garrison / Jeff Sipe, Improvision (Abstract Logix).
Reissues/Historical Releases
Miles Davis The Complete On The Corner Sessions (Sony-Legacy Music) Review | Bennie Maupin The Jewel in the Lotus (ECM Records) Review | Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy Cornell 1964 (Blue Note Records) Review |
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