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Night Train Top 40 Albums For August 2018

  1. Bill Anschell – Shifting Standards (Origin)
  2. Eddie Palmieri – Full Circle (Uprising/Ropeadope)
  3. Allan Harris – The Genius of Eddie Jefferson (Resilience)
  4. Erroll Garner – Nightconcert (Mack Avenue)
  5. Brad Mehldau Trio – Seymour Reads the Constitution (Nonesuch)
  6. Jared Gold – Reemergence (Strikezone)
  7. Jerry Vivino – Coast to Coast (Vivino Music/BluJazz)
  8. Amy Cervini – No One Ever Tells You (Anzic)
  9. Ellis Marsalis Quartet – Plays the Music of Ellis Marsalis (ELM)
  10. Bobby Sanabria – West Side Story Reimagined (Jazzheads)
  11. Kurt Elling – The Questions (OKeh)
  12. Hank Jones – In Copenhagen (Storyville)
  13. Mike LeDonne & the Groover Quartet – From the Heart (Savant)
  14. Ben Paterson – Live at Van Gelders (Cellar Live)
  15. Tim Warfield – Jazzland (Criss Cross)
  16. Monika Herzig – Sheroes (Whaling City Sounds)
  17. Dave Chamberlain’s Band of Bones – Picadillo (Dave Chamberlain)
  18. Eddie Henderson – Be Cool (Smoke Sessions)
  19. Lynne Arriale trio – Give Us These Days (Challenge)
  20. Michika Fukumori – Piano Images (Summit)
  21. Jim Snidero & Jeremy Pelt – Jubilation! (Savant)
  22. Eliane Elias – Music From The Mand of La Mancha (Concord)
  23. Tribu – El Matador (Mandala)
  24. Radam Schwartz – Two Sides of the Organ Combo (Arabesque)
  25. Tiffany Austin – Unbroken (Con Alma Music)
  26. Rob Dixon Trio – Coast to Crossroads (Rob Dixon)
  27. Nick Finzer – No Arrival (Posi-Tone)
  28. Adison Evans – Meridian (Adi Tone Music)
  29. Dongfien Liu – China Caribe (Zoho)
  30. Antonio Adolfo –  Encontros - Orquestra Atlantica
  31. Geoffrey Keezer Trio – On My Way To You (Markeez)
  32. John Coltrane – Both Directions at Once (Impulsa)
  33. Don Braden – Earth, Wind and Wonder (Creative Perspective Music)
  34. Jimmy Weldon – Those Were The Days (Cellar Live)
  35. Buster Williams – Audacity (Smoke Sessions)
  36. Roberta Piket – West Coast Trio (13th Note)
  37. Cory Weeds Little Big Band – Explosion (Cellar Live)
  38. Karrin Allyson – Some of That Sunshine (KAS)
  39. Trinom3 – Just a Bit Further (Cellar Live)
  40. The Verve Jazz Ensemble – Connect the Dots (Lightgroove Media)

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.