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Night Train Top 40 Albums For October 2017

  1. Bill Charlap Trio – Uptown, Downtown (Impulse)

  1. Cecile McLorin Salvant – Dreams and Daggers (Mack Avenue)

  1. Ben Allison – Layers of the City (Sonic Camera)

  1. Cyrus Chestnut – There’s A Sweet Sweet Spirit (High Note)

  1. Jeff Coffin – Next Time Yellow (Ear Up)

  1. Harold Mabern – To Love and Be Loved (Smoke Sessions)

  1. Dejohnette, Goldings, Medieski, Scofield – Hudson (Motema)

  1. Russell Malone – Time for the Dancers (Hight Note)

  1. Dave Stryker – Strykin’ Ahead (Strikezone)

  1. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – Handful of Keys (Blue Engine)

  1. Gerald Beckett – Oblivion (Summit)

  1. Joey Alexander – Joey.Monk.Live! (Motema)

  1. John Beasley – Presents Monk’estra Vol. 2 (Mack Avenue)

  1. Mike Longo Trio – Only Time Will Tell (CAP)

  1. Doug Webb – Bright Side (Posi-Tone)

  1. Tardo Hammer Trio – Swinging on a Star (Cellar Live)

  1. Barbara Morrison – I Wanna Be Loved (Savant)

  1. Jacques Lesure – For the Love of You (WJ3)

  1. Steve Hobbs – Tribute to Bobby (Challenge)

  1. Gerald Cannon – Combinations (Woodneck)

  1. Andrew Scott Quartet – The Brightest Minute (Cellar Live)

  1. Roswell Rudd – Embrace (Rare Noise)

  1. Chucho Valdes/Arturo O’Farrill – Familia (Motema)

  1. Katie Thiroux – Off Beat (Capri)

  1. Audrey Ochoa Trio – After Thought (Chronograph)

  1. Christian McBride Big Band – Bringin’ It (Mack Avenue)

  1. Behn Gillece – Walk of Fire (Posi-Tone)

  1. Yoko Miwa Trio – Pathways (Yoko Miwa)

  1. Peter Erskine New Trio – In Praise of Shadows (Fuzzy Music)

  1. Pete Malinverni Trio – Heaven (Saranac)

  1. Ahmad Jamal – Marseille (Jazz Village)

  1. George Freeman – 90 Going On Amazing (BluJazz)

  1. Bill Cunliffe – BACHanalia (Metro)

  1. Scott Wilner Trio – Odalisque (Cellar Live)

  1. Various – The Passion of Charlie Parker (Impulse)

  1. Ron Francis Blake – Assimilation (HSH)

  1. Amanda Monaco – Glitter (Posi-Tone)

  1. Unhinged Sextet – Don’t Blink (OA2)

  1. Bria Skonberg – With a Twist (OKeh)

  1. Terry Gibbs – 92 Years Young (Whaling City Sound)

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.