{"id":494,"date":"2009-12-22T12:31:02","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T17:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/2009\/12\/dan-ouellette-top-10-jazz-12-top-10-pop\/"},"modified":"2009-12-22T17:08:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T22:08:03","slug":"dan-ouellette-top-10-jazz-12-top-10-pop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/2009\/12\/dan-ouellette-top-10-jazz-12-top-10-pop\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Ouellette: Top 10 jazz (+12) Top 10 pop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jazz Journalists Association Poll 2009<br \/>\nJazz &amp; pop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submitted by Dan Ouellette (<em>DownBeat, Stereophile, Billboard<\/em>, Napster.com)<\/p>\n<p>Web site re: biography: \u201cRon Carter: Finding the Right Notes\u201d\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/danouellette.artistshare.com\" target=\"_blank\">danouellette.artistshare.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As I have in past years, I\u2019m including two lists\u2026one for jazz and one for pop, which I also cover\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top 10 jazz albums for 2009\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\tAnouar Brahem: The Astounding Eyes of Rita (ECM)<br \/>\n2.\tBen Allison: Think Free (Palmetto)<br \/>\n3.\tJoe Lovano Us Five: Folk Art (Blue Note)<br \/>\n4.\tHenry Threadgill Zooid: This Brings Us To, Volume 1 (Pi Recordings)<br \/>\n5.\tDave Douglas &amp; Brass Ecstasy: Spirit Moves (Greenleaf Music)<br \/>\n6.\tKD Allen: Shine! (Sunnyside)<br \/>\n7.\tNels Cline: Coward (Cryptogramophone)<br \/>\n8.\tMedeski Martin &amp; Wood: Radiolarians II (Indirecto)<br \/>\n9.\tThe Bad Plus: For All I Care (Heads Up)<br \/>\n10.\t Jon Balke: SIWAN (ECM)<\/p>\n<p><strong><!--more-->Runners up\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11.\t Bill Frisell: Disfarmer (Nonesuch)<br \/>\n12.\t Gretchen Parlato: In a Dream (ObliqSound)<br \/>\n13.\t Bobby Sanabria: Kenya Revisited Live!!! (Jazzheads)<br \/>\n14.\t John Beasley: Positootly (Resonance)<br \/>\n15.\t Jim Campilongo: Orange (Blue Hen)<br \/>\n16.\t Melody Gardot: My One and Only Thrill (Verve)<br \/>\n17.\t John Patitucci: Remembrance (Concord)<br \/>\n18.\t Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey: One Day in Brooklyn (Kinnara)<br \/>\n19.\t Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden (Heads Up)<br \/>\n20.\t Concha Buika\/Chucho Vald\u00e9s: El Ultimo Trago \u2013 Con la Colaborac\u00edon de Chucho Vald\u00e9s (Warner Music Spain)<br \/>\n21.\t Julian Lage: Sounding Point (EmArcy)<br \/>\n22.\tLuciana Souza: Tide (Verve)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top three jazz reissues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\tMiles Davis: Sketches of Spain (Legacy Edition)\u2026(Columbia\/Legacy)<br \/>\n2.\tCharles Mingus: Mingus Ah Um (Legacy Edition)\u2026(Columbia Legact)<br \/>\n3.\tGary Burton, Chick Corea: Crystal Silence &#8211; The ECM Recordings 1972-79<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top 10 pop albums for 2009\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\tRosanne Cash: The List (Manhattan)<br \/>\n2.\tYusef (Cat Stevens): Roadsinger (UMe)<br \/>\n3.\tBell X-1: Blue Lights on the Runway (YepRoc)<br \/>\n4.\tGomez: A New Tide (ATO)<br \/>\n5.\tMaxwell: BLACKsummers\u2019night (Columbia)<br \/>\n6.\tNorah Jones: The Fall (Blue Note)<br \/>\n7.\tRegina Spektor: Far (Sire)<br \/>\n8.\tThe Decemberists: The Hazards of Love (Capital)<br \/>\n9.\tSondre Lerche: Heartbeat Radio (Rounder)<br \/>\n10.\tU2: No Line on the Horizon (Interscope)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top pop reissues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The entire Beatles catalog remastered (Apple\/EMI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jazz Journalists Association Poll 2009 Jazz &amp; pop Submitted by Dan Ouellette (DownBeat, Stereophile, Billboard, Napster.com) Web site re: biography: \u201cRon Carter: Finding the Right Notes\u201d\u2014danouellette.artistshare.com As I have in past years, I\u2019m including two lists\u2026one for jazz and one for pop, which I also cover\u2026 Top 10 jazz albums for 2009\u2026 1. Anouar Brahem: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[102,41],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jazzhouse.org\/diary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}