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Jeff Duperon's Picks for the Top 20 New Jazz Releases of 2008

Jeff Duperon's Picks for the Best New Jazz Releases of 2008
Jeff Duperon's Picks for the Best New Jazz Releases of 2008

Join Jeff Duperon on December 26th as he reviews his choices for the Best Jazz Releases of 2008. Jeff will explore his selections and provide his take on this outstanding year of music. Tune in at 6 pm and don't miss a riff, a change, or a call and response to the wonderful music we know as jazz!

 

Jeff Duperon's Picks for the Best New Jazz Releases of 2008

  1. Tim Warfield--One For Shirley--Criss Cross Jazz
  2. Roy Hargrove--Earfood--Emarcy
  3. Bobby Watson--From The Heart--Palmetto
  4. Steve Turre--Rainbow People--HighNote
  5. Dave Holland--Pass It On--Dare2/EmArcy
  6. Lafayette Gilchrist--Soul Progressin'--Hyena Records
  7. Richard Boulger--Blues Twilight--B-1 Music
  8. Sumi Tonooka--Long Ago Today--ARC
  9. Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets--A Ride To The Other Side--Owl Studios
  10. James Carter--Present Tense--Emarcy
  11. Gregg August--One Peace--Iacuessa
  12. The New Jazz Composers Octet--The Turning Gate--Motema
  13. Javon Jackson--Once Upon A Melody--Palmetto
  14. Laika--Misery--Blujazz/Plus Loin
  15. Christian Winther--Soul House--Steeplechase
  16. Amina Figarova--Above The Clouds--Munich Records
  17. The Here & Now--Break Of Day--OA2 Records
  18. Caribbean Jazz Project--Afro Bop Alliance--Heads Up
  19. George Colligan--Runaway--Sunnyside
  20. Irvin Mayfield & Ellis Marsalis--Love Songs, Ballads And Standards--Basin Street