All About Jazz tracks how often a CD review is read, and the CD reviews listed below represent our top 100 published in 2009.
1. Henry Cow - Henry Cow: The 40th Anniversary Henry Cow Box Set by John Kelman Published: January 12, 2009 |
2. Tore Brunborg - Lucid Grey by John Kelman Published: February 18, 2009 |
3. The Beatles - The Beatles: Masterful in 2009 by Doug Collette Published: September 21, 2009 |
4. Jon Hassell - Jon Hassell: Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street by John Kelman Published: May 4, 2009 |
5. Arve Henriksen - Cartography by John Kelman Published: January 6, 2009 |
6. Samuel Quinto Trio - Salsa' N Jazz by Raul d'Gama Rose Published: August 30, 2009 |
7. Genesis - Genesis: Live 1973-2007 Box Set by John Kelman Published: September 27, 2009 |
8. Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette - Yesterdays by John Kelman Published: January 21, 2009 |
9. Joshua Redman - Compass by Chris May Published: January 5, 2009 |
10. Keith Jarrett - Keith Jarrett: Testament - Paris / London by John Kelman> Published: September 29, 2009 |
11. King Crimson - King Crimson: In the Court of the Crimson King (40th Anniversary Series) by John Kelman> Published: November 14, 2009 |
12. Miles Davis - Miles Davis: Kind Of Blue - 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition by Jeff Stockton Published: February 8, 2009 |
13. Paul Wertico's Mid East/MidWest Alliance - Impressions of a City by John Kelman> Published: December 14, 2009 |
14. Tal Wilkenfeld - Transformation by John Kelman> Published: April 19, 2009 |
15. Nils Petter Molvaer - Hamada by John Kelman> Published: April 20, 2009 |
16. U2 - U2: No Line on the Horizon by Nenad Georgievski Published: March 8, 2009 |
17. The Bad Plus - The Bad Plus / Wendy Lewis: For All I Care by Jeff Vrabel Published: February 4, 2009 |
18. The Blue Note 7 - Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records by Chris May Published: January 6, 2009 |
19. Genesis - Genesis: The Movie Box 1981-2007 by John Kelman> Published: November 21, 2009 |
20. John Zorn - O'o by Troy Collins Published: July 22, 2009 |
21. Anthony Braxton - Anthony Braxton: The Complete Arista Recordings by Clifford Allen Published: January 19, 2009 |
22. Pat Metheny - One Quiet Night by John Kelman> Published: October 18, 2009 |
23. David Sylvian - David Sylvian: Manafon by John Kelman> Published: December 6, 2009 |
24. Return to Forever - Returns by John Kelman> Published: March 11, 2009 |
25. Chick Corea / John McLaughlin - Five Peace Band Live by John Kelman> Published: April 22, 2009 |
26. Jan Garbarek Group - Dresden by John Kelman> Published: September 16, 2009 |
27. John Coltrane - John Coltrane: Side Steps by Chris May Published: October 16, 2009 |
28. Gary Burton / Pat Metheny / Steve Swallow / Antonio Sanchez - Quartet Live by John Kelman> Published: May 25, 2009 |
29. John Scofield - Piety Street by Doug Collette Published: March 31, 2009 |
30. Brian Blade - Mama Rosa by John Kelman> Published: April 21, 2009 |
31. Enrico Rava - New York Days by John Kelman> Published: January 22, 2009 |
32. The Stanley Clarke Trio - Jazz in the Garden by Woodrow Wilkins Published: May 5, 2009 |
33. Fly - Sky & Country by John Kelman> Published: March 24, 2009 |
34. Orchestre National de Jazz - Orchestre National de Jazz: Around Robert Wyatt by Jeff Dayton-Johnson Published: May 30, 2009 |
35. Ravi Coltrane - Blending Times by Mark F. Turner Published: January 8, 2009 |
36. John Coltrane - John Coltrane: The Impulse! Albums - Volume Three by Chris May Published: January 21, 2009 |
37. Wadada Leo Smith / Jack DeJohnette - America by Troy Collins Published: May 10, 2009 |
38. Vijay Iyer Trio - Historicity by Chris May Published: October 9, 2009 |
39. Bugge Wesseltoft - Bugge Wesseltoft: New Conception of Jazz Box by John Kelman Published: March 4, 2009 |
40. Jon Hassell - Jon Hassell: Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street by Henry Smith Published: January 28, 2009 |
41. Wayne Krantz/ Keith Carlock / Tim Lefebvre - Krantz Carlock Lefebvre by Ian Patterson Published: August 25, 2009 |
42. Grateful Dead - Grateful Dead: Road Trips - Volume 2 Number 1 by Doug Collette Published: January 17, 2009 |
43. Joe Lovano Us Five - Folk Art by Troy Collins Published: May 13, 2009 |
44. Julian Lage - Sounding Point by John Kelman Published: March 23, 2009 |
45. Jack DeJohnette - Music We Are by John Kelman Published: April 18, 2009 |
46. Seamus Blake Quartet - Live in Italy by Warren Allen Published: March 14, 2009 |
47. Nels Cline - Coward by John Kelman Published: February 4, 2009 |
48. Ojos de Brujo - Aocana by Chris May Published: April 19, 2009 |
49. Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio - Reflections by Mark Corroto Published: November 11, 2009 |
50. CODONA - CODONA: The CODONA Trilogy by John Kelman Published: January 20, 2009 |
51. Lars Danielsson - Tarantella by John Kelman Published: March 1, 2009 |
52. MGT: Wolfgang Muthspiel / Slava Grigoryan / Ralph Towner - From a Dream by John Kelman Published: March 6, 2009 |
53. Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan: Together Through Life by Dan McClenaghan Published: May 10, 2009 |
54. John Surman - Brewster's Rooster by John Kelman Published: July 29, 2009 |
55. John Abercrombie Quartet - Wait Till You See Her by John Kelman 272" border="none"> Published: September 1, 2009 |
56. King Crimson - King Crimson: Lizard (40th Anniversary Series) by John Kelman 273" border="none"> Published: November 14, 2009 |
57. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society - Infernal Machines by Troy Collins Published: May 5, 2009 |
58. Steve Kuhn - Steve Kuhn: Life's Backward Glances - Solo and Quartet by John Kelman 274" border="none"> Published: January 13, 2009 |
59. Grant Geissman - Cool Man Cool by John Kelman 275" border="none"> Published: May 13, 2009 |
60. Melissa Morgan - Until I Met You by Woodrow Wilkins Published: April 21, 2009 |
61. Van Morrison - Astral Weeks Live At The Hollywood Bowl by Mike Perciaccante Published: February 24, 2009 |
62. Neil Young - Neil Young: The Neil Young Archives Vol. 1 (1963-1972) by Doug Collette Published: July 11, 2009 |
63. Avishai Cohen - Flood by J Hunter Published: January 3, 2009 |
64. Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan - Together Through Life by Nenad Georgievski Published: May 15, 2009 |
65. UKZ - Radiation by John Kelman 276" border="none"> Published: February 2, 2009 |
66. Phish - Phish: At The Roxy by Doug Collette Published: January 2, 2009 |
67. Chris Potter Underground - Ultrahang by John Kelman 277" border="none"> Published: June 29, 2009 |
68. Dave Douglas & Brass Ecstasy - Spirit Moves by John Kelman 278" border="none"> Published: June 9, 2009 |
69. John Scofield - Piety Street by John Kelman 279" border="none"> Published: April 6, 2009 |
70. Jeff Beck - Performing This Week... Live at Ronnie Scott's by John Kelman 280" border="none"> Published: February 6, 2009 |
71. Reut Regev - This is R Time by Troy Collins Published: March 12, 2009 |
72. Clayton Brothers - Brother to Brother by J Hunter Published: January 12, 2009 |
73. Wynton Marsalis - He and She by Mark F. Turner Published: April 2, 2009 |
74. Fritzel's New Orleans Jazz Band - Fritzel's New Orleans Jazz Band by Wade Luquet Published: April 19, 2009 |
75. Rob Mazurek Quintet - Sound Is by Troy Collins Published: March 24, 2009 |
76. Allen Toussaint - The Bright Mississippi by Mike Perciaccante Published: May 8, 2009 |
77. Courtney Pine - Transition In Tradition by Chris May Published: February 16, 2009 |
78. Elan Mehler - The After Suite by Chris May Published: March 16, 2009 |
79. Vince Mendoza / The Metropole Orchestra - El Viento: The Garcia Lorca Project by John Kelman 281" border="none"> Published: May 26, 2009 |
80. Dr. Lonnie Smith - Rise Up! by Douglas Payne Published: February 28, 2009 |
81. Roy Hargrove - Emergence by Robert J. Robbins Published: September 6, 2009 |
82. Steve Kuhn Trio w/ Joe Lovano - Steve Kuhn Trio with Joe Lovano: Mostly Coltrane by John Kelman 282" border="none"> Published: June 30, 2009 |
83. Stefano Bollani / Jesper Bodilsen / Morten Lund - Stone In The Water by John Kelman 283" border="none"> Published: October 13, 2009 |
84. Soft Machine - Soft Machine: Live at Henie Onstad Arts Centre 1971 by John Kelman 284" border="none"> Published: November 11, 2009 |
85. Vlatko Stefanovski - Vlatko Stefanovski: Thunder From the Blue Sky by Nenad Georgievski Published: March 25, 2009 |
86. Rewiring Genesis - A Tribute to The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway by John Kelman Published: January 24, 2009 |
87. Ernestine Anderson - A Song for You by Dr. Judith Schlesinger Published: January 24, 2009 |
88. Omar Sosa - Across The Divide: A Tale Of Rhythm & Ancestry by Mark F. Turner Published: March 21, 2009 |
89. King Crimson - KCCC #39: Live in Milan June 20, 2003 by John Kelman Published: February 15, 2009 |
90. Carla Bley - Carla's Christmas Carols by John Kelman Published: October 27, 2009 |
91. Anthony Branker & Ascent - Blessings by John Barron Published: April 10, 2009 |
92. Cindy Bradley - Bloom by Jeff Winbush Published: April 26, 2009 |
93. Miles Davis - Kind of Blue Fiftieth Anniversary Legacy Edition by Doug Collette Published: March 1, 2009 |
94. Augustus Pablo - Augustus Pablo: The Mystic World of Augustus Pablo - The Rockers Story by Jeff Dayton-Johnson Published: January 23, 2009 |
95. Eberhard Weber - Eberhard Weber: Colours by John Kelman Published: November 30, 2009 |
96. Hugh Masekela - Phola by Douglas Payne Published: March 20, 2009 |
97. Tomasz Stanko Quintet - Tomasz Stanko Quintet: Dark Eyes by David McLean Published: November 5, 2009 |
98. Bill Frisell - Disfarmer by John Kelman Published: July 31, 2009 |
99. Enrico Pieranunzi / Marc Johnson / Joey Baron - Dream Dance by John Kelman Published: March 5, 2009 |
100. Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um by Matthew Miller Published: January 23, 2009 |