Ken Franckling: Year End Rundown
December 21st 2009
The 10 best new jazz releases of 2009, listed alphabetically:
– Lili Añel, “Every Second in Between” (Wall-I Records)
– Big Band Ritmo Sinfonica Città Di Verona, “Restless Spirits” (Velut Luna)
– Seamus Blake, “Live in Italy” (Jazz Eyes)
– Mike Clark, “Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1” (Talking House)
– Bill Cunliffe, “Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2” (Resonance)
– Kat Edmonson, “Take to the Sky” (Convivium Records)
– Steve Kuhn, “Mostly Coltrane” (ECM)
– LeBoeuf Brothers, “House Without a Door” (LeBoeuf Brothers Music)
– John Scofield, “Piety Street” (EmArcy)
– Joe Zawinul, “75” (Heads Up International)
