1. Billy Hart
All Our Reasons [ECM]
2. Steve Lehman Trio
Dialect Fluorescent [Pi Recordings]
3. Jim Black Trio
Somatic [Winter & Winter]
4. Darius Jones Quartet
Book of Mæ'bul (Another Kind of Sunrise) [Aum Fidelity]
5. Federico Ughi
Songs for Four Cities [Skycap]
6. Henry Threadgill Zooid
Tomorrow Sunny / The Revelry, Spp [Pi Recordings]
7. Joel Harrison / Lorenzo Feliciati
Holy Abyss [Cuneiform]
8. David Virelles
Continuum [Pi Recordings]
9. Tim Berne
Snakeoil [ECM]
10. The Cookers
Believe [Motéma Music]
11. Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts
An Attitude for Gratitude [Palmetto]
12. George Schuller's Circle Wide
Listen Both Ways [Playscape]
13. Dr. Lonnie Smith
The Healer [Pilgrimage]
14. Sam Rivers / Dave Holland / Barry Altschul
Reunion: Live in New York
[Pi Recordings]
15. Eri Yamamoto Trio
The Next Page [Aum Fidelity]
+
Ravi Coltrane
Spirit Fiction [Blue Note]
Harris Eisenstadt
Canada Day III [Songlines] /
Canada Day Octet [482 Music]
Joe Fiedler
Big Sackbut [Yellow Sound Label]
40Twenty
40Twenty [Yeah Yeah]
Yoni Kretzmer 2Bass Quartet
Weight [OutNow]
Jasmine Lovell-Smith's Towering Poppies
Fortune Songs [Paintbox]
Ted Nash
The Creep [Plastic Sax]
Jeremy Pelt
Soul [HighNote]
Ralph Peterson Fo'tet and Sextet
The Duality Perspective [Onyx]
Eric Revis's 11:11
Parallax [Clean Feed]
Wadada Leo Smith / Louis Moholo-Moholo
Ancestors [TUM]
Note: You can read an annotated version of the list above on my blog—parts
I,
II and
III.
Reissue / archival:
Charles Mingus
The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964–65 [Mosaic]
Wilbur Ware
Super Bass [The Wilbur Ware Institute]
The John Kirby Sextet
Biggest Little Band in the Land [Classic Jazz Records]
Keith Jarrett
Sleeper: Tokyo, April 16, 1979 [ECM]
Jan Garbarek / Egberto Gismonti / Charlie Haden
Magico: Carta de Amor [ECM]
Live:
Miguel Zenón Quartet
January 6; Zinc Bar (Winter Jazzfest)
Craig Taborn Trio
April 6, 8; Village Vanguard
Darius Jones Quartet
June 12; Roulette (Vision Festival)
Marc Ribot Trio
June 29; Village Vanguard
Ethan Iverson / Ben Street / Albert "Tootie" Heath
August 26; Village Vanguard
Bob Stewart Quintet
November 10; Central Park (Jazz and Colors)
Henry Threadgill Zooid
November 24; Roulette
