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Top Jazz Cities

Which cities worldwide are tops in presenting jazz? Let us know—select up to ten.

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Radio

A BROAD SPECTRUM

Autumn's Embrace and September Song

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WORLD OF JAZZ

October Blue Note 50th's, Eddie Palmieri and More

With Marc Cohn

Tune in daily to hear some of the internet's top jazz radio programs including Mondo Jazz, Jazz Bastard, World of Jazz, The Third Story, One Man's Jazz, Jazz at 100, Gifts & Messages, Neon Jazz, A Broad Spectrum, and Doing Jazz. Programs range from music to talk to jazz ed. It's an eclectic mix of shows presenting emerging artists to living legends from around the globe.

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TW = this week; LW = last week; 2W = two weeks ago.

JazzWeek Radio Chart

TW	LW	2W	Artist	TW	LW	Move	Add	Rpts	Peak	Wks
1	1	1	Poncho Sanchez Trane's Delight (Concord Picante)	340	411	-71	1	54	1	5
2	2	2	Monty Alexander Wareika Hill (MACD)	271	305	-34	0	52	1	9
3	23	3	Chick Corea Trio Trilogy 2 (Concord Jazz)	242	169	+73	8	53	3	2
3	6	3	Houston Person I'm Just a Lucky So and So (HighNote)	242	246	-4	1	45	3	8
5	3	5	Jazzmeia Horn Love and Liberation (Concord Jazz)	239	277	-38	1	44	1	10
6	8	6	George Coleman The Quartet (Smoke Sessions)	233	226	+7	4	53	6	3
7	7	7	Scott Hamilton Quartet Danish Ballads ... & More (Stunt)	217	230	-13	2	47	7	6
8	5	8	Bill O'Connell and the Afro Caribbean Ensemble Wind Off The Hudson (Savant)	209	247	-38	2	42	4	8
9	4	9	Jimmy Cobb This I Dig Of You (Smoke Sessions)	204	264	-60	0	43	3	9
10	21	10	New York Voices Reminiscing In Tempo (Origin)	194	174	+20	0	36	10	8

Born Today

Dizzy Gillespie
Born:1917

John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, along with Charlie Parker, ushered in the era of Be-Bop in the American jazz tradition. He was born Cheraw, South Carolina, and was the youngest of nine children. He began...

Jazz Story

By Dan Neville
Member since: 2017

I was first exposed to jazz when I discovered that one of Jimi Hendrix's influences was Wes Montgomery. I played guitar growing up and idolized Hendrix, so I knew that anyone he looked up to must be good

All About Jazz would like to thank the 4,000 members who participated in our poll to help us identify the world's top jazz venues. For a recap, click here.

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