Sept. 1: 3 Weeks for Chestnut

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a third consecutive week is Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions). Most added (+24) is Paul Carr B3 Sessions (DC-NY) (PCJ Music) and the week’s biggest gainer (+74) is Dr. John Ske-dat-de-dat: The Spirit Of Satch (Concord). The week’s top debut (No. 22) is Orrin Evans Liberation Blues (Smoke Sessions).

Aug. 25: 2nd Week for Chestnut

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a second week is Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions). It’s also the most reported CD of the week (58 stations). Most added (+26) and the biggest gainer (+61) is Tom Harrell Trip (HighNote). The highest debut (No. 41) is Jae Sinnett Subject To Change (J-Nett Music).

Aug. 18: Chestnut is No. 1

The new No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart this week is Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions). Most added (+22) and biggest gainer (+70) is Bobby Broom My Shining Hour (Origin). Most reported (57 stations) is Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note). The week’s top debut (No. 40) is Jaki Byard The Late Show (HighNote).

2014 JazzWeek Awards

Jazz radio stations, jazz radio programmers, record labels and contributors to the jazz radio community were recognized at the 2014 JazzWeek Awards, presented at the Blackbird Tavern in San Jose. See the complete list here. (Photo by Blaise Lantana.)

2014 JazzWeek Awards presented at JazzWeek Summit

SAN JOSE, California – Jazz radio stations, jazz radio programmers, record labels and contributors to the jazz radio community were recognized at the 2014 JazzWeek Awards, presented at the Blackbird Tavern in San Jose. The awards reception was sponsored by North Coast Brewing Company, Fort Bragg, California, brewers of Brother Thelonious Belgian-style Abbey Ale. Michael Carlson of … Read more

Aug. 11: Sean Jones at No. 1

The new No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart this week is Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue). It’s also the week’s biggest gainer (+56). Most added (+14) is Bobby Broom My Shining Hour (Origin). Most reported (58 stations) is Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note). Top debut (No. 28) is Cyrille Aimée It’s A Good Day (Mack Avenue).