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  1. Beyond The Obvious
    126
    Published: 2006-11-11
    Valery Ponomarev
    Beyond The Obvious
  2. Rewind That
    397
    Published: 2006-08-19
    Christian Scott
    Rewind That
  3. The Things I Am
    298
    Published: 2006-08-15
    Reuben Rogers
    The Things I Am
  4. Workin'
    204
    Published: 2006-07-08
    Don Braden
    Workin'
  5. Lucky To Be Me
    208
    Published: 2006-07-08
    Taylor Eigsti
    Lucky To Be Me
  6. Spirit Songs
    200
    Published: 2006-05-25
    Anthony Branker & Ascent
    Spirit Songs
  7. Labyrinth
    146
    Published: 2005-12-01
    Kerry Politzer Quartet
    Labyrinth
  8. Live at Jazz Standard
    149
    Published: 2005-11-05
    Bill Mays Trio
    Live at Jazz Standard
  9. Something Like Now
    137
    Published: 2005-10-15
    Moutin Reunion Quartet
    Something Like Now
  10. Blueprint of a Lady: Sketches of Billie Holiday
    482
    Published: 2005-10-14
    Nnenna Freelon
    Blueprint of a Lady: Sketches of Billie Holiday
  11. Not In Our Name
    214
    Published: 2005-10-12
    Charlie Haden/Liberation Music Orchestra
    Not In Our Name
  12. Regards
    150
    Published: 2005-08-15
    Dave Ballou
    Regards
  13. Red Dragonfly
    285
    Published: 2005-06-05
    Jane Bunnett
    Red Dragonfly
  14. 85 Candles - Live in New York
    163
    Published: 2005-05-17
    Marian McPartland & Friends
    85 Candles - Live in New York
  15. Bopland
    553
    Published: 2005-02-20
    Dexter Gordon
    Bopland
  16. Heaven Help Us All
    117
    Published: 2005-02-20
    Claire Daly
    Heaven Help Us All
  17. Dangerous Vision
    195
    Published: 2005-01-19
    Michael Wolff & Impure Thoughts
    Dangerous Vision
  18. Heavy Juice
    219
    Published: 2004-12-05
    Scott Hamilton and Harry Allen
    Heavy Juice
  19. Autobiography
    120
    Published: 2004-11-06
    Peter Leitch
    Autobiography
  20. Transition Sonic
    197
    Published: 2004-11-06
    Matthias Lupri
    Transition Sonic
  21. Happy Birthday Newport: 50 Swinging Years
    603
    Published: 2004-10-23
    Various Artists
    Happy Birthday Newport: 50 Swinging Years
  22. Heavy Juice
    94
    Published: 2004-10-13
    Scott Hamilton and Harry Allen
    Heavy Juice
  23. 5 am Stroll
    192
    Published: 2004-10-07
    Allison Miller
    5 am Stroll
  24. Follow Me
    160
    Published: 2004-10-03
    Jean-Michel Pilc
    Follow Me
  25. Wake Up! (To What's Happening)
    242
    Published: 2004-10-02
    Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts
    Wake Up! (To What's Happening)
  26. Texas Rumba
    144
    Published: 2004-07-04
    Harvie S
    Texas Rumba
  27. Here on Earth
    319
    Published: 2004-07-02
    Ingrid Jensen
    Here on Earth
  28. Gypsy Schaeffer
    283
    Published: 2004-07-02
    Gypsy Schaeffer
    Gypsy Schaeffer
  29. The Classics
    236
    Published: 2004-07-01
    Jon Mayer
    The Classics
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  1. Read "2016: The Year in Jazz"
    14
    Published: 2017-01-02
    Best of / Year End
    2016: The Year in Jazz
  2. Read "2015: The Year in Jazz"
    3
    Published: 2016-01-04
    Best of / Year End
    2015: The Year in Jazz
  3. Read "2014: The Year in Jazz"
    15
    Published: 2015-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2014: The Year in Jazz
  4. Read "2013: The Year In Jazz"
    17
    Published: 2014-01-03
    Best of / Year End
    2013: The Year In Jazz
  5. Read "2012: The Year in Jazz"
    6
    Published: 2013-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2012: The Year in Jazz
  6. Read "2011: The Year In Jazz"
    168
    Published: 2012-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2011: The Year In Jazz
  7. Read "2010: The Year in Jazz"
    446
    Published: 2011-01-08
    Best of / Year End
    2010: The Year in Jazz
  8. Read "2009: The Year in Jazz"
    1,357
    Published: 2009-12-30
    Best of / Year End
    2009: The Year in Jazz
  9. Read "Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor"
    762
    Published: 2009-08-17
    Live Reviews
    Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor
  10. Read "2009 Freihofer's Jazz Festival: One of the Great Jazz Lawn Parties"
    458
    Published: 2009-07-07
    Live Reviews
    2009 Freihofer's Jazz Festival: One of the Great Jazz Lawn...
  11. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival Continues to Rebuild"
    428
    Published: 2009-04-26
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival Continues to Rebuild
  12. Read "2008: The Year in Jazz"
    1,004
    Published: 2009-01-01
    Best of / Year End
    2008: The Year in Jazz
  13. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival, November 6-8, 2008"
    479
    Published: 2008-11-23
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival, November 6-8, 2008
  14. Read "Newport 2008"
    935
    Published: 2008-08-27
    Live Reviews
    Newport 2008
  15. Read "Cape May Looks to the Future"
    284
    Published: 2008-05-12
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Looks to the Future
  16. Read "Tanglewood Jazz Festival"
    258
    Published: 2007-11-03
    Live Reviews
    Tanglewood Jazz Festival
  17. Read "Beantown Jazz Festival 2007: Celebrating Joyce Wein's Legacy"
    215
    Published: 2007-10-21
    Live Reviews
    Beantown Jazz Festival 2007: Celebrating Joyce Wein's Legacy
  18. Read "Newport Jazz Festival 2007"
    588
    Published: 2007-10-06
    Live Reviews
    Newport Jazz Festival 2007
  19. Read "27th Cape May Jazz Festival"
    351
    Published: 2007-06-03
    Live Reviews
    27th Cape May Jazz Festival
  20. Read "2006: The Year in Jazz"
    695
    Published: 2007-01-08
    Best of / Year End
    2006: The Year in Jazz
  21. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival, Nov. 10-12, 2006"
    249
    Published: 2006-12-01
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival, Nov. 10-12, 2006
  22. Read "Sedona Jazz on the Rocks 2006"
    144
    Published: 2006-11-04
    Live Reviews
    Sedona Jazz on the Rocks 2006
  23. Read "2006 Tanglewood Jazz Festival"
    356
    Published: 2006-10-07
    Live Reviews
    2006 Tanglewood Jazz Festival
  24. Read "2006 JVC Newport Jazz Festival"
    211
    Published: 2006-09-06
    Live Reviews
    2006 JVC Newport Jazz Festival
  25. Read "2005: The Year in Jazz"
    595
    Published: 2006-01-07
    Best of / Year End
    2005: The Year in Jazz
  26. Read "2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival"
    121
    Published: 2005-10-08
    Live Reviews
    2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival
  27. Read "John Scofield: That's What I Say; David
    211
    Published: 2005-09-29
    Multiple Reviews
    John Scofield: That's What I Say; David "Fathead" Newman: I...
  28. Read "2005 Newport Jazz Festival"
    237
    Published: 2005-09-03
    Live Reviews
    2005 Newport Jazz Festival
  29. Read "Kingston International Jazz Festival"
    131
    Published: 2005-08-12
    Live Reviews
    Kingston International Jazz Festival
  30. Read "Carnival & Strange Fruit"
    172
    Published: 2005-05-11
    Multiple Reviews
    Carnival & Strange Fruit
  31. Read "2004: The Year in Jazz"
    507
    Published: 2005-01-03
    Best of / Year End
    2004: The Year in Jazz
  32. Read "Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2004"
    217
    Published: 2004-09-29
    Live Reviews
    Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2004
  33. Read "Newport at 50: A Golden Weekend"
    298
    Published: 2004-09-03
    Live Reviews
    Newport at 50: A Golden Weekend
  34. Read "Montreal"
    119
    Published: 2004-07-13
    Live Reviews
    Montreal
  35. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 3-3"
    245
    Published: 2004-07-11
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 3-3
  36. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 2-3"
    132
    Published: 2004-07-10
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 2-3
  37. Read "Tierney Sutton Stuns at Montreal"
    147
    Published: 2004-07-09
    Live Reviews
    Tierney Sutton Stuns at Montreal
  38. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 1-3"
    306
    Published: 2004-07-09
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 1-3
  39. Read "2004 Jazz Journalist Awards"
    86
    Published: 2004-06-28
    Live Reviews
    2004 Jazz Journalist Awards
  40. Read "Shirley Horn at Scullers"
    178
    Published: 2004-06-18
    Live Reviews
    Shirley Horn at Scullers
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  1. Read "2009: The Year in Jazz"
    1,357
    Published: 2009-12-30
    Best of / Year End
    2009: The Year in Jazz
  2. Read "2013: The Year In Jazz"
    17
    Published: 2014-01-03
    Best of / Year End
    2013: The Year In Jazz
  3. Read "2012: The Year in Jazz"
    6
    Published: 2013-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2012: The Year in Jazz
  4. Read "2008: The Year in Jazz"
    1,004
    Published: 2009-01-01
    Best of / Year End
    2008: The Year in Jazz
  5. Read "2014: The Year in Jazz"
    15
    Published: 2015-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2014: The Year in Jazz
  6. Read "Newport 2008"
    935
    Published: 2008-08-27
    Live Reviews
    Newport 2008
  7. Read "Newport Jazz Festival 2007"
    588
    Published: 2007-10-06
    Live Reviews
    Newport Jazz Festival 2007
  8. Read "2010: The Year in Jazz"
    446
    Published: 2011-01-08
    Best of / Year End
    2010: The Year in Jazz
  9. Read "Happy Birthday Newport: 50 Swinging Years"
    603
    Published: 2004-10-23
    Extended Analysis
    Various Artists: Happy Birthday Newport: 50 Swinging Years
  10. Read "2006: The Year in Jazz"
    695
    Published: 2007-01-08
    Best of / Year End
    2006: The Year in Jazz
  11. Read "2011: The Year In Jazz"
    168
    Published: 2012-01-05
    Best of / Year End
    2011: The Year In Jazz
  12. Read "Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor"
    762
    Published: 2009-08-17
    Live Reviews
    Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor
  13. Read "Bopland"
    553
    Published: 2005-02-20
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Dexter Gordon: Bopland
  14. Read "2004: The Year in Jazz"
    507
    Published: 2005-01-03
    Best of / Year End
    2004: The Year in Jazz
  15. Read "The Things I Am"
    298
    Published: 2006-08-15
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Reuben Rogers: The Things I Am
  16. Read "2015: The Year in Jazz"
    3
    Published: 2016-01-04
    Best of / Year End
    2015: The Year in Jazz
  17. Read "Rewind That"
    397
    Published: 2006-08-19
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Christian Scott: Rewind That
  18. Read "Blueprint of a Lady: Sketches of Billie Holiday"
    482
    Published: 2005-10-14
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Nnenna Freelon: Blueprint of a Lady: Sketches of Billie Holiday
  19. Read "2016: The Year in Jazz"
    14
    Published: 2017-01-02
    Best of / Year End
    2016: The Year in Jazz
  20. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival, November 6-8, 2008"
    479
    Published: 2008-11-23
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival, November 6-8, 2008
  21. Read "2005: The Year in Jazz"
    595
    Published: 2006-01-07
    Best of / Year End
    2005: The Year in Jazz
  22. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 1-3"
    306
    Published: 2004-07-09
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 1-3
  23. Read "85 Candles - Live in New York"
    163
    Published: 2005-05-17
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Marian McPartland & Friends: 85 Candles - Live in New York
  24. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 3-3"
    245
    Published: 2004-07-11
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 3-3
  25. Read "2006 JVC Newport Jazz Festival"
    211
    Published: 2006-09-06
    Live Reviews
    2006 JVC Newport Jazz Festival
  26. Read "2005 Newport Jazz Festival"
    237
    Published: 2005-09-03
    Live Reviews
    2005 Newport Jazz Festival
  27. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival, Nov. 10-12, 2006"
    249
    Published: 2006-12-01
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival, Nov. 10-12, 2006
  28. Read "Newport at 50: A Golden Weekend"
    298
    Published: 2004-09-03
    Live Reviews
    Newport at 50: A Golden Weekend
  29. Read "Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2004"
    217
    Published: 2004-09-29
    Live Reviews
    Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2004
  30. Read "Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 2-3"
    132
    Published: 2004-07-10
    Live Reviews
    Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 Notebook, Part 2-3
  31. Read "John Scofield: That's What I Say; David
    211
    Published: 2005-09-29
    Multiple Reviews
    John Scofield: That's What I Say; David "Fathead" Newman: I Remember Brother Ray
  32. Read "Montreal"
    119
    Published: 2004-07-13
    Live Reviews
    Montreal
  33. Read "Shirley Horn at Scullers"
    178
    Published: 2004-06-18
    Live Reviews
    Shirley Horn at Scullers
  34. Read "Cape May Jazz Festival Continues to Rebuild"
    428
    Published: 2009-04-26
    Live Reviews
    Cape May Jazz Festival Continues to Rebuild
  35. Read "2009 Freihofer's Jazz Festival: One of the Great Jazz Lawn Parties"
    458
    Published: 2009-07-07
    Live Reviews
    2009 Freihofer's Jazz Festival: One of the Great Jazz Lawn Parties
  36. Read "Heavy Juice"
    219
    Published: 2004-12-05
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Scott Hamilton and Harry Allen: Heavy Juice
  37. Read "Here on Earth"
    319
    Published: 2004-07-02
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Ingrid Jensen: Here on Earth
  38. Read "5 am Stroll"
    192
    Published: 2004-10-07
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Allison Miller: 5 am Stroll
  39. Read "Carnival & Strange Fruit"
    172
    Published: 2005-05-11
    Multiple Reviews
    Carnival & Strange Fruit
  40. Read "The Classics"
    236
    Published: 2004-07-01
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Jon Mayer: The Classics
  41. Read "27th Cape May Jazz Festival"
    351
    Published: 2007-06-03
    Live Reviews
    27th Cape May Jazz Festival
  42. Read "Heaven Help Us All"
    117
    Published: 2005-02-20
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Claire Daly: Heaven Help Us All
  43. Read "Not In Our Name"
    214
    Published: 2005-10-12
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Charlie Haden/Liberation Music Orchestra: Not In Our Name
  44. Read "2006 Tanglewood Jazz Festival"
    356
    Published: 2006-10-07
    Live Reviews
    2006 Tanglewood Jazz Festival
  45. Read "Transition Sonic"
    197
    Published: 2004-11-06
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Matthias Lupri: Transition Sonic
  46. Read "Red Dragonfly"
    285
    Published: 2005-06-05
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Jane Bunnett: Red Dragonfly
  47. Read "Regards"
    150
    Published: 2005-08-15
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Dave Ballou: Regards
  48. Read "Dangerous Vision"
    195
    Published: 2005-01-19
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Michael Wolff & Impure Thoughts: Dangerous Vision
  49. Read "Lucky To Be Me"
    208
    Published: 2006-07-08
    CD/LP/Track Review
    Taylor Eigsti: Lucky To Be Me
  50. Read "Tierney Sutton Stuns at Montreal"
    147
    Published: 2004-07-09
    Live Reviews
    Tierney Sutton Stuns at Montreal

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