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Best of 2017: The All About Jazz Mixtape, Volume 2
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Volume 1 | Volume 2 | Volume 3Some cling to the belief that jazz is in crisis or worse, dead. Our impression is quite the opposite, and to prove our point, we've compiled a mixtape featuring some of the best jazz released in 2017. Also, check out our staff's BEST OF 2017 lists and view our 2017 recommendations.
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Playlist
- Alicia Hall Moran, "Two Wings" from Here Today (Self-produced) 0:00
- Jerry Granelli, "Meet Me in the Morning" from Dance Hall (Justin' Time) 7:45
- Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski, John Scofield, "Hudson" from Hudson (Motema) 13:29
- Ben Allison, "The Detective's Wife" from Layers of the City (Sonic Camera Records) 24:24
- Mostly Other People Do the Killing, "Golden Hill" from Paint (Hot Cup Records) 30:40
- Thelonious Monk, "Rhythm-a-Ning" from Les Liaisons Dangerouses 29160 (Sam Records) 37:38
- Bill Frisell, "Goldfinger" from Small Town (ECM) 43:25
- Ross Hammond, "Of Course We Will" from Follow Your Heart (Prescott) 50:00
- Irene Schweizer, Joey Baron, "Blue Crelier" from Live! (Intakt) 55:30
- Tyshawn Sorey, "Cascade in Slow Motion" from Verisimilitude (PI Recordings) 58:49
- Craig Taborn, "Phantom Ratio" from Daylight Ghosts (ECM) 1:03:17
- Lucia Cadotsch, "Ain't Got No" from Speak Low (Enja/Yellowbird) 1:11:36
- Satoko Fujii, Wadada Leo Smith, Natsuki Tamura, Ikue Mori,"Floating" from Aspiration (Libra) 1:16:05
- Tom Rogerson with Brian Eno, "Marsh Chorus" from Finding Shore (Dead Oceans) 1:27:00
- Wadada Leo Smith, "Crepuscule with Nellie" from Solo: Reflections and Meditations on Monk (TUM) 1:33:36
- Jeff Parker, "Super Rich Kids" from Slight Freedom (Eremite Records) 1:39:26
- Mike Cooper, "Raft 21 -Guayaquil to Tully" from Raft (Room40) 1:44:31
- Yazz Ahmed, "Beleille" from La Saboteuse (Naim) 1:48:37
- Daniel Herskedal,"Seeds of Language" from The Roc (Edition Records) 1:55:59
- Filippo Vignato, "Harvesting minds" from Harvesting Minds (Cam Jazz) 2:00:41
- Alessandro Galati Trio, "Nina" from Cold Sand (Atelier Sawano) 2:07:03
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