THE 10 BEST JAZZ CDS OF 2008

Jamie Baum: Solace (Sunnyside)
T.K. Blue: Follow the North Star (JaJa)
James Carter: Present Tense (Emarcy)
Dena DeRose: Live at Jazz Standard, Volume Two (MaxJazz)
Dave Holland: Pass It On (Dare2)
Pete Malinverni: Invisible Cities (Reservoir Music)
Virginia Mayhew: A Simple Thank You (Renma)
James Moody & Hank Jones: Our Delight (IPO)
Harvie S with Kenny Barron: Now Was the Time (Savant)
Steve Wiest: Out of the New (Arabesque)

BEST LATIN JAZZ CD: Adriana Miki: Sashimiki (Apria)

BEST REISSUE CD: Art Farmer: Brass Shout / Aztec Suite (Blue Note)

SPECIAL HONORS FOR "LOST" RECORDINGS FINALLY FOUND:
Frank Rosolino & Carl Fontana:
Trombone Heaven Vancouver, 1978 (Uptown)
Horace Silver: Live at Newport '58 (Blue Note)


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"THE DEFINITION OF JAZZ": THE BASIE BAND AT ITS BEST
BIG BANDS, PART 1: THE BIRTH OF SWING
BIG BANDS, PART 2: THE TRADITION CONTINUES
DEFINITIVE DOLPHY, RECENT ROLLINS
GENIUS ON THE EDGE: BUD POWELL AND THELONIOUS MONK
HE'S NO ORDINARY JOE: JOE HENDERSON
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