Nov. 2: Orrin Evans is No. 1

At No. 1 on this week’s JazzWeek Jazz Chart and most reported (60 stations) is Orrin Evans The Evolution of Oneself (Smoke Sessions). Most added (+21) is Doug Webb Back East (Posi-Tone). The week’s biggest gainer (+89 spins) is Scott Hamilton & Jeff Hamilton Trio Live In Bern (Capri). The week’s top debut (No. 25) is Amina Figarova Blue Whisper (In + Out).

Oct. 26: Alexander repeats at No. 1

At No. 1 for a second week, and for the fourth week in five, on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart  is Eric Alexander The Real Thing (HighNote). The week’s highest debut (No. 17) and biggest gainer (+70 spins) is Don Braden Luminosity (Creative Perspective Music). Most added (+16) is Doug Beavers Titanes Del Trombón (ArtistShare). Most reported (60 stations) is Orrin Evans The Evolution … Read more

Oct. 19: Eric Alexander is No. 1

Moving back to No. 1 after two weeks at No. 2 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart — and also the most reported CD this week (60 stations) — is Eric Alexander The Real Thing (HighNote). Most added (+17) and the week’s top debut (No. 33) is Tom Harrell First Impressions (HighNote). The week’s biggest gainer (+52 spins) is Gerry Gibbs and the … Read more

Oct. 12: McBride Trio repeats

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a second week is Christian McBride Trio Live At The Village Vanguard (Mack Avenue). Biggest gainer (+83) is Erroll Garner The Complete Concert by the Sea (Sony Legacy / Octave Music Pub.). Most added (+16) is Rayford Griffin Reflections of Brownie (Razor Edge). Highest debut (No. 36) is Andrea Brachfeld Lotus Blossom (Jazzheads). Most reported (59 stations) … Read more

Oct. 5: McBride Trio is No. 1

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart this week — and most-reported (56 stations) — is Christian McBride Trio Live At The Village Vanguard (Mack Avenue). Biggest spincrease (+68) and top debut (No. 16) is John Scofield Past Present (Impulse! / Universal). Most added (+29) is Kendrick Scott Oracle We Are The Drum (Blue Note).