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Night Train's February Top 40 List

NIGHT TRAIN TOP 40: February 2014
1. George Cables - Icons and Influences (High Note)
2. Edward Simon - Venezuelan Suite (Sunnyside)
3. Jane Ira Bloom - Sixteen Sunsets (Outline)
4. Dr. Lonnie Smith - In the Beginning Vols. 1 & 2 (Pilgrimmage)
5. Romero Lubambo - So: Brazilian Essence (Sunnyside)
6. Rene Marie - I Wanna Be Evil (Motema)
7. Kevin Coelho - Turn It Up (Chicken Coup)
8. Catherine Russell - Bring It Back (Jazz Village)
9. Jacques Schwarz-Bart - Jazz Racine Haiti (Motema)
10. Steve Davis - For Real (Posi-Tone)
11. Bobby Watson & the 'I Have A Dream' Project - Check Cashing Day (Bobby Watson)
12. Gregory Porter - Liquid Spirit (Blue Note)
13. Anne Drummond - Revolving (Origin)
14. Tom Dempsey - Saucy  (Planet Arts)
15. Stefan Aeby Trio - Utopia (Ozella)
16. Dave Stryker - Eight Track (Strikezone)
17. Helen Sung - Anthem for a New Day (Concord)
18. Roswell Rudd - Trombone for Lovers (Sunnyside)
19. Peter Bernstein & the Tilden Webb Trio - Live at Cory Weed's Cellar Jazz Club (Cellar Live)
20. Anton Schwartz - Flash Mob (Anton Jazz)
21. Mitch Frohman Latin Jazz Quintet - From Daddy with Love (Mitch Frohman)
22. Harold Mabern - Right on Time (Smoke Sessions)
23. Jim Alfredson's Dirty Fingers - A Tribute to Big John Patton (Big O)
24. Pat Metheny Unity Group - Kin (Nonesuch)
25. Vanessa Rubin/Don Braden - Full Circle (Creative Perspective Music)
26. Chris Parker Trio - Chris Parker Trio (GPR)
27. Mike Jones Trio - Plays Well with Others (Capri)
28. 3 Cohens - Tightrope (Anzic)
29. Brian Lynch - Unsung Heroes Vol. 2 (Holistic Music Works)
30. Joey DeFrancesco - One for Rudy (High Note)
31. Ray Mantilla - The Connection (Savant)
32. Natalie Cressman - Turn The Sea (Natalie Cressman)
33. Marc Cary Focus Trio - Four Directions (Motema)
34. Matt Wilson Quartet + John Medeski - Gathering Call (Palmetto)
35. Bob Dorough - Eulalia (Merry Lane)
36. Frank Potenza - For Joe (Capri)
37. Phill Fest - Projecto B.F.C. (Fest Productions)
38. Nightcrawlers - Volume Three (Cellar Live)
39. Tardo Hammer - Simple Pleasure (Cellar Live)
40. Ian Hendrickson-Smith - Tonight Is Now (Cellar Live)

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.