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---+ Ken Franckling
Ken Franckling is a contributing writer-protographer for JAZZIZ, !JazzTimes, Hot House, Jazz Improv, All About Jazz-New York and [[http://AllAboutJazz.com][AllAboutJazz.com]]

---++ The 10 best new jazz releases, listed alphabetically:

   * Michael Brecker, "Pilgrimage" (Head's Up)
   * Till Bronner, "Oceana" (!EmArcy)
   * Morrie Louden, "Time Piece" (!MoSound Productions)
   * Brad Mehldau and Pat Metheny, "Quartet" (Nonesuch)
   * Ed Reed, "Ed Reed Sings Love Stories" (Blue Shorts)
   * Bobby Sanabria, "Big Band Urban Folktales" (Jazzheads)
   * Maria Schneider, "Sky Blue" (artistShare)
   * Tierney Sutton Band, "On the Other Side" (Telarc)
   * Matt Wilson's Arts &amp; Crafts, "Scenic Route" (Palmetto)
   * Joe Zawinul, "Brown Street" (Heads Up International)

---++ The 10 best new songs of the year, listed alphabetically:

   * Michael Brecker, "Tumbleweed" from "Pilgrimage" (Heads Up)
   * Michael Brecker, "When Will I Kiss You Again?" from "Pilgrimage" (Heads Up)
   * Roy Cumming, "Tears Outside" (from "Edgeless" (Up &amp; Cumming)
   * Joe Fiedler, "The Crab" from Bobby Sanabria's "Big Band Urban Folktales" (Jazzheads)
   * Tom Harrell, "Architect of Time" from "Light On" (!HighNote)
   * Marilyn Harris, "They're Gonna Love Me" from "Road Trip" (Wrightwood)
   * Joel Harrison, "Blue Ghosts of Bourbon Street" from "Harbor" (!HighNote)
   * Morrie Louden, "Gypsy's Journey" from "Time Piece" (!MoSound Productions)
   * Maria Schneider, "Cerulean Blue" from "Sky Blue" (artistShare)
   * Matt Wilson, "Feel The Sway" from "Scenic Route" (Palmetto)

---++ The best jazz boxed set or historic recordings, listed alphabetically:

   * Miles Davis, "The Complete On The Corner Sessions" (Columia/Legacy)
   * Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy, "Cornell 1964" (Blue Note)

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Topic revision: r2 - 20 Dec 2007 - 17:02:35 - WhitBlauvelt

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