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Night Train Top 40 - October 2011

1. Various - Miles EspaƱol (E One)

2. Swingadelic - The Other Duke (Zoho)

3. Mark Winkler - Sweet Spot (Cafe Pacific)

4. Tierney Sutton - American Road (BFM Jazz)

5. Poncho Sanchez/Terence Blanchard - Chano Y Dizzy (Concord Picante)

6. Christian McBride - The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue)

7. Karl Seglem - Ossicles (Ozella)

8. Deep Blue Organ Trio - Wonderful! (Origin)

9. JC Stylles - Exhilaration and Other States (Motema)

10. Mike LeDonne - Keep the Faith (Savant)

11. John Scofield - A Moment’s Peace (EmArcy)

12. Miguel Zenon - Alma Adentro (Marsalis Music)

13. B ill Frisell - All We Are Saying…(Savoy Jazz)

14. Chuck Loeb - Plain ‘n’ Simple (Tweety)

15. Pat Metheny - What’s It All About (Nonesuch)

16. Antonio Adolfo - Chora Baiao (AAM)

17. Judy Wexler - Under A Painted Sky (Jazzed Media)

18. Claire Daly - The Mary Joyce Project (Daily Bread)

19. Freddie Cole - Talk To Me (High Note)

20. Jay Ashby/Steve Davis - Mistaken Identity (MCG Jazz)

21. Randy Brecker and the DR Big Band - The Jazz Ballad Song Book (Half
Note)

22. Alan Pasqua - Twin Bill (BFM Jazz)

23. Warren Wolf - WW (Mack Avenue)

24. Burgstaller Martignon 4 - Bach’s Secret Files (Summit)

25. Giacomo Gates - The Revolution Will Be Jazz (Savant)

26. Aimee Allen - Winters and Myas (Azuline Music)

27. Jack Wilkins - The Blue and Green Project (Summit)

28. Denny Zeitlin - Labyrinth (Sunnyside)

29. Roy Haynes - Roy-Alty (Dreyfus Jazz)

30. Dave Valentin - Pure Imagination (High Note)

31. Charlie Apicella and Iron City - The Business (CArlo Music)

32. Sam Yahel - From Sun to Sun (Origin)

33. John Basile - Amplitudes (String Time Jazz)

34. Jason Raso - The Red Arrow (Summit)

35. Howard Alden - I Remember Django (Arbors Jazz)

36. Alphonse Mouzon - Angel Face (Tenacious)

37. Gerald Clayton - Bond (EmArcy)

38. Josh Nelson - Discoveries (Steel Bird)

39. Cinque - Catch A Corner (Alma)

40. Sophie Milman - In the Moonlight (E One)

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