The top 25 new and reissued jazz, blues, and Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs played on WEMU last week.Following are the 25 most-played new and reissued jazz, blues, and Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs on 89.1 from November 7th through 13th The
number in the parentheses indicates how many times a disc was played.
Jazz
1. E.S.T/Seven Days Of Falling/215 (15)
2. Ray Charles/Ray!: Original Soundtrack/Rhino (15)
3. Dr. Lonnie Smith/Too Damn Hot!/Palmetto (11)
4. Madeleine Peyroux/Careless Love/Rounder (9)
5. Deep Blue Organ Trio/Deep Blue Bruise/Delmark (7)
6. Dexter Gordon /Complete Prestige
Recordings/Prestige (7)
7. Art Blakey And The Jazz
Messengers/Ugetsu/Riverside (7)
8. Eric Alexander/Dead Center/High Note (6)
9. Steve Turre/The Spirits Up Above/High Note (6)
10. Roy Brooks/Beat!/Fresh Sounds (6)
11. Medeski, Martin And Wood/End Of The World
Party/Blue Note (5)
12. Tony Monaco/Fiery Blues/Summit (5)
13. Bill Frisell/Unspeakable/Nonesuch (5)
14. Paul Renz/Hubbub/Gabwalk (5)
15. New Stories/Hope Is In The Air/Origin (5)
16. Coleman Hawkins/The Hawk Flies High/Prestige (5)
17. Kenny Burrell/The Best Of Kenny Burrell/Prestige (5)
18. Eddie Henderson/Time And Spaces/Sirocco Music (4)
19. Seattle Women?s Jazz Orchestra/Dreamcatcher/OA2 (4)
20. Papa John DeFrancesco/Walking Uptown/Savant (4)
21. Five Play/Plus/Arbors Jazz (4)
22. Manuel Valera/Forma Nuevo/Mavo (4)
23. Faruq Z. Bey And The Northwoods
Improvisers/Auzar/Entropy (4)
24. Wallace Roney/Prototype/High Note (4)
25. Joe McPhee And Dominic Duval/Rules Of
Engagement, Volume II/Drimala (4)
Blues
1. Ray Charles/Ray: Original Motion Picture
Soundtrack/Rhino (15)
2. Kirk Fletcher/Shades Of Blue/Delta Groove (4)
3. Nora Jean Bruso/Going Back To Mississippi/Severn(4)
4. RJ Mischo/Meet Me On The Coast/Cross Cut (4)
5. Carl Weathersby/Hold On/Carl Weathersby Music (3)
6. Sharrie Williams/Hard Drivin? Woman/Cross-Cut (3)
7. Various Artists/Watts Stax/Stax (3)
8. Various Artists/Lightning In A Bottle
Soundtrack/Columbia Legacy (3)
9. Chris Thomas King/When My Guitar Screams and
Moans/21st Century Blues (2)
10. Jimmy D. Lane/It?s Time/APO (2)
11. Mr. B/B At Home/Joybox (2)
12. The Mannish Boys/That Represent Man/Delta Groove (2)
13. Keb? Mo?/Peace: Back By Popular Demand/Epic/Okeh (2)
14. Calvin Owens/Keeping Big Band Blues
Alive/Sawdust Alley (2)
15. Paul Rishell And Annie Raines/Going Home/Tone
Cool (2)
16. Johnny Winter/Second Winter/Columbia Legacy (2)
17. Etta Baker With Taj Mahal ? Etta Baker With Taj
Mahal/Music Maker (1)
18. Eric Bibb/Friends/Telarc (1)
19. Clarence ?Gatemouth? Brown/Timeless/Hightone (1)
20. Big Joe Duskin/Big Joe Jumps Again/Yellow Dog (1)
21. Johnny Dyer With Mark Hummel/Rolling Fork
Revisited/Mountain Top (1)
22. Jimmy Norman/Little Pieces/Wild Flower (1)
23. Mark Hummel/Blowin? My Horn/Electro-Fi (1)
24. Pinetop Perkins/Ladies Man/MC (1)
25. Janiva Magness/Bury Him At The
Crossroads/Northern Blues (1)
Afro-Cuban and Brazilian
1. Manuel Valera/Forma Nueva/Mavo (4)
2. Conrad Herwig And Brian Lynch/Que Viva
Coltrane/Criss Cross (3)
3. Jane Bunnett/Red Dragon Fly/Narada (3)
4. Various Artists/Gilles Peterson In Brazil/Ether
Records (3)
5. Carlinhos Brown/Mil Veros: Carlinhos Brown?s
Greatest Hits/EMI (2)
6. Jazz Jamaica All Stars/Massive/Dune (2)
7. Ray Mantilla/Man-Ti-Ya/Savant (2)
8. Bob Marley And The Wailers/Burn: Deluxe
Edition/Tuff Gong (2)
9. Paoli Meijas/Mi Tambor/paolimeijas.com (2)
10. Anastacia Azevedo/Amanaiara /Piranha (2)
11. Nueva Manteca/Latin Tribute To West Side
Story/Munich (2)
12. Stephanie Ozer/O Comeco/Media Z (2)
13. Rosa Passos/Amoroso/Sony Classical (2)
14. John Santos/Para Ellos/Machete (2)
15. Omar Sosa/Mulatos/Ota (2)
16. Trio Mundo/Rides Again/Zoho (2)
17. Various Artists/The Girls From Ipanema/Universal (2)
18. Estrella Acosta/Alma Guajira/eStar (1)
19. Antibalas/Who Is This America/Ropeadope (1)
20. Bossacucanova/Uma Batide Difrerente/Six Degrees (1)
21. Jimmy Bosch/El Avion De La Salsa/JRG Records (1)
22. Cubop City Big Band/Arsenio/Radio Netherlands
Music (1)
23. Gangbe Brass Band/Whendo/Contre-Jour (1)
24. Ricky Gonzalez/Oasis/Rumba Jams (1)
25. Abdoulaye N?Diaye/Taoue?/Justin Time (1)