Dec. 22: Jimmy Greene is No. 1

At No. 1 on the final JazzWeek Jazz Chart of 2014 is Jimmy Greene Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue); it’s also the week’s biggest gainer (+70). Most added (+12) are Joey DeFrancesco Home For The Holidays (JDM) and Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet With Richie Cole Vocal Madness (HouseKat). Highest debut (No. 29) is Billy Childs Map To The Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro (Sony Masterworks / OKeh).

Dec. 15: Barron, Holland Still No. 1

At No. 1 for a second week on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art of Conversation (Impulse!). It’s also the week’s most-reported CD. The week’s biggest gainer (+117 ), most added (+13), and highest debut (No. 22) is It’s Christmas on Mack Avenue (Mack Avenue).

Dec. 8: Barron, Holland No. 1

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art of Conversation (Impulse!). It’s also the week’s most-reported CD. The week’s biggest gainer (+77) is David Hazeltine I Remember Color (Sharp Nine). Most added (+17) is Manuel Valera & New Cuban Express In Motion (Criss Cross Jazz). The highest debut (No. 39) is Brian Charette Good Tipper (Posi-Tone).

Dec. 1: 7th week at No. 1 for Gibbs

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for now a seventh week is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). The most added (+14) and biggest gainer (+50) is Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds’ Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live). The week’s top debut (No. 29) is David Hazeltine I … Read more

Nov. 24: Six weeks on top for Gibbs

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a sixth week is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). The most added (+21), biggest gainer (+88), and tied for highest debut (No. 33) is Louis Hayes and the Cannonball Adderly Legacy Band Live at Cory Weeds’ Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live). Also tied for highest … Read more

Nov. 17: 5 weeks at No. 1 for Gibbs

Again at No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart, now for a fifth week is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City); it’s also the week’s most-reported CD (52 stations). The biggest gainer (+49) is Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet The 21st Century Trad Band (Basin Street). Most added (+20) is Jimmy Greene Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue). Top debut … Read more

Nov. 10: 4th week at No. 1 for Gibbs

Still at No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a fourth week is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). The biggest gainer (+100) and highest debut (No. 17) is Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art Of Conversation (Impulse!). Most added (+24) is Houston Person The Melody Lingers On (HighNote) and the most reported (54 … Read more

Nov. 3: 3 weeks at No. 1 for Gibbs

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a third week — as well as most reported (54 stations) — is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). Most added (+22) is Bill O’Connell & The Latin Jazz All-Stars Imagine (Savant). Two CDs led in the biggest gainer category (+48): Kenny Barron & Dave Holland The Art … Read more

Oct. 27: 2nd Week at No. 1 for Gibbs

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a second week — as well as most reported (58 stations) and the biggest gainer (+59 spins) is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). The top debut (No. 31) is Peter Hand Big Band Out of Hand (Savant) and most added (+18) is Marcus Roberts Romance, Swing And … Read more

Oct. 20: Gerry Gibbs is No. 1

At No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Gerry Gibbs and the Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back (Whaling City). The most reported CD (59 stations) at No. 2 is Mark Elf Mark Elf Returns 2014 (Jen Bay, Inc.). Top debut (No. 27), most added (+20) and biggest gainer (+61) is Freddy Cole Singing The Blues (HighNote).