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Top 50 Jazz Countdown 2008

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WRTI Top 50 Jazz Countdown  2008
The top 50 most requested songs of the year, based on WRTI  listener-generated requests from the weekly Jazz Hot 11 Countdown.

 
 ARTIST TUNE ALBUM LABEL
1
 Kenny Garrett Intro to Africa SKETCHES OF MD Mack Avenue
2
 Hot Club of Detroit Django's Monkey NIGHT TOWN Mack Avenue
3
 Danilo Perez Across the Crystal Sea ACROSS THE CRYSTAL SEA Emarcy
4
 Irvin Mayfield and Ellis Marsalis A House Is Not A Home LOVE SONGS, BALLADS AND STANDARDS Basin Street
5
 Roy Hargrove Mr. Clean EARFOOD Groovin' High
6
 Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band Stoner Hill SEASON OF CHANGES Verve
7
 John Beasley Bedtime Voyage LETTER TO HERBIE Resonance
8
 Caribbean Jazz Project Soul Sauce AFRO BOP ALLIANCE Heads Up
9
 Charlie Haden Left Hand of God BEST OF QUARTET WEST Verve
10
 Elio Villafranca Faces, Not Evil THE SOURCE IN BETWEEN Ceiba Tree Music
11
 Jae Sinnett Bum's Rush IT'S TELLING...A DRUMMER'S PERSPECTIVE J-Nett
12
 Carmen Lundy Come Home COME HOME Afrasia
13
 Avishai Cohen Eleven Wives GENTLY DISTURBED Razdaz
14
 Lionel Loueke Abgannon Blues KARIBU Blue Note
15
 Dave Holland Sextet Pass It On PASS IT ON Emarcy
16
 Vince Seneri The Stinger PRINCE'S GROOVE Prince V Records
17
 McCoy Tyner and John Scofield Blues on the Corner GUITARS Half Note
18
 Deep Blue Organ Trio Ceora FOLK MUSIC Origin
19
 Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet Black Dog TED KOOSHIAN'S STANDARD ORBIT QUARTET Summit
20
 Dafnis Prieto Sextet Taking the Soul for A Walk TAKING THE SOUL FOR A WALK Dafnison Music
21
 Steve Turre Rainbow People RAINBOW PEOPLE Highnote
22
 The Duke Ellington Legacy In A Sentimental Mood THANK YOU UNCLE EDWARD Renma
23
 Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Mornin' Reverend MONDAY NIGHT LIVE AT THE
VILLAGE VANGUARD		 Planet Arts 
24
 Scott Hamilton Blue Turning Grey Over You ACROSS THE TRACKS Concord
25
 Amos Hoffman Hamsa EVOLUTION Razdaz
26
 Ron Blake What's Your Prayer For? SHAYARI Mack Avenue
27
 Bobby Previte and the New Bump She Has Information SET THE ALARM FOR MONDAY Palmetto
28
 Bobby Watson Climbing the Stairs FROM THE HEART Palmetto
29
 Trio Sud Sweetest Somebody I Know YOUNG AND FINE Dreyfus
30
 Gonzalo Rubalcaba Hip Side AVATAR Blue Note
31
 Javon Jackson The In Crowd ONCE UPON A MELODY Palmetto
32

Bireli Lagrene

 Cap'tain Ferber JUST THE WAY YOU ARE Dreyfus
33
 David Finck Quartet Black Eyes FUTURE DAY Soundbrush
34
 Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary All Stars Monterey Mist LIVE at 2007 MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL Concord
35
 Judy Wexler Dreams & Shadows (Delilah)    DREAMS AND SHADOWS Jazzed Media
36
 Jaleel Shaw Flipside OPTIMISM Changu
37
 Tobias Gebb and Trio West Poinciana, What Time Is It? AN UPPER WEST SIDE STORY Yummy House Records
38
 Joe Lovano The Dawn of Time SYMPHONCA Blue Note
39
 Bill Cunliffe Yearnin' BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH, TAKE 2 Resonance
40
 Eliane Elias Evanesque SOMETHING FOR YOU Blue Note
41
 Dr. Michael White Blue Crescent BLUE CRESCENT Basin Street
42
 Sheila Jordan Ballad for Miles/It Never Entered My Mind WINTER SUNSHINE Justin Time
43
 Roberta Gambarini and Hank Jones Suppertime YOU ARE THERE Emarcy
44
 Josh Nelson Loose End LET IT GO Native Language    
45
 Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Chance Encounters ACT YOUR AGE Immergent
46
 Jay Hoggard Sweet Potato SOULAR POWER JHVM Records
47
 James Moody and Hank Jones Quartet Lady Bird OUR DELIGHT IPO
48
 Pete Zimmer Quartet Common Man CHILLIN' LIVE AT THE JAZZ FACTORY Tippin'
49
 Brad Mehldau Trio Wonderwall LIVE Nonesuch
50
 Bob Mintzer Big Band My Shining Hour SWING OUT MCG
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