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Night Train Top 40 Albums For January 2016

  1.          John Scofield – Past Present (Impulse)

2.          Michael Kocour – Spiffy (Michael Kocour)

3.          Pat Metheny, Jan Garbarek, Gary Burton – Hommage a Eberhard Weber (ECM)

4.          Stanley Clarke/Bireli Lagrene/Jean-Luc Ponty - D-Stringz (Impulse)

5.          Mike LeDonne - Awwl-RIGHT! (Savant)

6.          Christian McBride Trio - Live at the Village Vanguard (Mack Avenue)

7.          Andrea Brachfeld – Lotus Blossom (JazzHeads)

8.          Oran Etkin - What's New (Motema)

9.          Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra - Live in Cuba (Blue Engine)

10.      Joyce Moreno/Kenny Werner - Poesia (Pirouet)

11.      OJT – New Standards for the Green Lady (Jazz Daddy)

12.      Band of Bones - Stomp! (Dave Chamberlain)

13.      Don Braden Organiz Quartet - Luminosity (Creative Perspective Music)

14.      Charles Ruggiero - As Heard on TV (Rondette)

15.      Chester Thompson Trio - Simpler Times (Joyful Noise)

16.      Joey DeFrancesco - Trip Mode (High Note)

17.      Michael Dease - Decisions (Posi-Tone)

18.      Bob James & Nathan East - The New Cool (Yamaha)

19.      Larry Novak - Invitation (Delmark)

20.      Kim Nalley - Blues People (Kim Nalley)

21.      Bill Frisell- When You Wish Upon a Star (OKeh)

22.      Kirsten Edkins - Art and Soul (Kirsten Edkins)

23.      Wes Montgomery - One Night in Indy (Resonance)

24.      Greg Abate/Phil Woods - Kindred Spirits (Whaling City Sound)

25.      Phil Woods Quintet - Live at the Deer Head Inn (Deer Head Records)

26.      Leny Andrade/Roni Ben-Hur - Alegria de Vivir (Motema)

27.      Frank Vignola/Vinny Raniolo - Swing Zing (Frank Vignola)

28.      Amos Hoffman - Back to the City (Amos Hoffman)

29.      Denise Donatelli - Find a Heart (Savant)

30.      Fred Hersch – Solo (Palmetto)

31.      Cory Weeds/Jeff Hamilton Trio - This Happy Madness (Cellar Live)

32.      Tom Collier - Across the Bridge (Origin)

33.      Ben Paterson – For Once in My Life (Origin)

34.      Gilad Hekselman - Homes (Jazz Village)

35.      Frank Kohl Quartet - Invisible Man (Pony Boy)

36.      Cowboys & Frenchmen - Rodeo (Outside In Music)

37.      Houston Person - Something Personal (High Note)

38.      Amina Figarova - Blue Whisper (Jazzed Media)

39.      Ron Carter & the WDR Big Band – My Personal Songbook (In + Out)

40.      Karrin Allyson - Many A New Day (Motema)

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.