Michael J. West: Top 13 of 2009, et al.
December 8th 2009
- Ramsey Lewis - Songs From the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey (Concord Jazz)
- Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society - Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam)
- Rakalam Bob Moses - Father’s Day B’hash (Sunnyside)
- Gretchen Parlato - In A Dream (ObliqSound)
- Vijay Iyer - Historicity (ACT Music + Vision)
- Arve Henriksen - Cartography (ECM)
- Steve Lehman – Travail, Transformation & Flow (Pi)
- Joe Lovano’s Us Five - Folk Art (Blue Note)
- Jeff “Tain” Watts - Watts (Dark Key Music)
- Robert Glasper - Double Booked (Blue Note)
- Giovanni Guidi – The Unknown Rebel Band (CAM Jazz)
- Stefon Harris & Blackout – Urbanus (Concord Jazz)
- Tyshawn Sorey – Koan (Pi)
From the Archives:
- Roscoe Mitchell Art Ensemble – Congliptious (Nessa)
- Tony Bennett & Bill Evans - The Complete Tony Bennett & Bill Evans Recordings on Fantasy (Concord Jazz)
- Tony Williams – Spring (Blue Note)
- Wadada Leo Smith – Spirit Catcher (Nessa)
- Scott LaFaro – Pieces of Jade (Resonance)