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 |