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TOP CDS – YEAR 2007

Len Dobbin

Instrumental

Carla Bley – The Lost Chords Find Paulo Fresu (Watt)

Michael Brecker – Pilgrimage (Heads Up)

Bill Charlap – Live at Village Vanguard (Blue Note)

Herb Geller – Brian Kellock – Hollywood Portraits (Hep)

Tardo Hammer – Look, Stop & Listen [Sharp Nine)

Jimmy Heath Big Band – Turn Up The Heath (Planet Arts)

Keith Jarrett – The Carnegie Hall Concert (ECM)

Joe Lovano – Hank Jones – Kids (Blue Note)

Ben Riley – Memories of T (Concord)

Maria Schneider – Sky Blue (Artist Share)

Joan Stiles – Hurly Burley (Oo-Bla-Dee)

Re-Issues / Vintage

Will Bradley – Beat Me Daddy With A Boogie Woogie Beat (Jasmine)

Ella Fitzgerald – Live at Mr. Kelly’s (Verve)

Dizzy Gillespie – Cool Breeze (Hindsight)

Dizzy Gillespie – Night In Tunisia (Hindsight)

Woody Herman – Road Band 1948 (Hep)

Charles Mingus – Cornell 1964 (Blue Note)

Thelonious Monk – Town Hall Concert (Riverside)

George Russell – Ezz-Thetics (Riverside)

Lennie Tristano – Live at Confucius Restaurant (Gambit)

Lee Wiley – Carnegie Hall (Audiophile)

Canadian

Altsys – Watercolours (Swing In Time)

Paul Bley – Solo in Mondsee (ECM)

Brian Browne – Quiet Nights (BB)

Geoff Lapp – Stained Glass (Elephant)

Joel Miller – Tantamar (Artist Share)

Diana Panton – If The Moon Turns Green (d.p.com)

Grant Stewart – In The Still of the Night (Sharp Nine)

Nancy Walker – Need Another (Timely Manor)

P.J. Perry – Campbell Ryga – Joined at the Hip (Cellar Live)

DVD

Derome – Guilbeault – Tanguay – Lion d’Or (Ambiances Magnifiques)

Vocals / Voices

Andy Bey – Ain’t Necessarily So (12th Street)

Roberta Gambarini – Hank Jones – You Are There (EmArcy)

Judy Niemack – Blue Nights (Blu Jazz)

Judi Silvano – Women’s Work (JSL)

Steve Swallow – Robert Creeley – So There (Watt) [Poetry]

Ron Steeds
IMC

1. On The Shore – Mark O’Leary (Clean Feed, 2007)

2. 3ology – 3ology (no label, 2007)

3. La Gatta Nel Sacco – Test Quintet (no label, 2007)

4. Helicopter 111 – Helicopter 111 (no label, 2007)

5. Out of Line – Don Scott (Feast Your Ears, 2007)

6. Colour Fields – Frank Lozano Group (Effendi, 2007)

7. Spark! – Marty Ehrlich & Myra Melford (Palmetto, 2007)

8. Dance of the Soothsayer’s Tongue: At Tonic – Dennis Gonzalez NY Quartet (Clean Feed, 2007)

9. A Measure of Vision – Alvin Fielder Trio (Clean Feed, 2007)

10. The Furniture Moves Underneath – Inhabitants (Drip Audio, 2007)

- Paul Bley – Solo in Mondsee (ECM)
- Claudia Quintet – For (Cuneiform)
- Dave Douglas – Live At The Jazz Standard (Greenleaf Music)
- Kurt Elling – Nightmoves (Concorde)
- André Fernandes – Cubo (Toneofapitch)
- Robert Glasper – In My Element (Blue Note)
- Mário Laginha – Espaço (Clean Feed)
- William Parker Raining On The Moon – Corn Meal Dance (AUM Fidelity)
- Enrico Pieranunzi / Marc Johnson / Joey Baron – Live in Japan (CAM Jazz)
- Enrico Rava – The Words and the Days (ECM)
- Maria Schneider – Sky Blue (ArtistShare)
- Kenny Werner – Lawn Chair Society (Blue Note)

Others to consider:
- John Abercrombie – The Third Quartet (ECM)
- Ralph Alessi – Look (Between the Lines)
- Fred Anderson & Hamid Drake – From the River to the Ocean (Thrill Jockey)
- The Bad Plus – Prog (Do The Math)
- Michael Brecker – Pilgrimage (EmArcy)
- Bill Carrothers – Keep Your Sunny Side Up (Pirouet)
- Marc Copland – Voices: New York Trio Recordings Vol. 2 (Pirouet)
- Dennis González – Dance of the Soothsayer’s Tongue (Clean Feed)
- Human Feel – Galore (Skirl Records)
- Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette – My Foolish Heart (ECM)
- Paul Motian – Time and Time Again (ECM)
- David Murray Black Saint Quartet – Sacred Ground (Justin Time)
- Stephan Oliva – Ghosts of Bernard Herrmann (Illusions)
- Chris Potter – Follow The Red Line, Live at the Village Vanguard (EmArcy)
- Enrico Rava / Stefano Bollani – The Third Man (ECM)
- John Scofield – This Meets That (EmArcy)
- SF Jazz Collective – Live 2007: 4th Annual Concert Tour (SF Jazz Records)
- Martial Solal – Solitude (CAM Jazz)
- Henri Texier Strada Sextet – Alerte À L’Eau (Label Bleu)
- David S. Ware – Renunciation (AUM Fidelity)