- Roswell Rudd – Embrace (Rare Noise)
- Cory Weeds – Let’s Groove: The Music of Earth, Wind & Fire (Cellar Live)
- Vincent Herring – Hard Times (Smoke Sessions)
- Delfeayo Marsalis – Kalamazoo (Troubadour Jass)
- Johnny O’Neal – In the Moment (Smoke Sessions)
- Eric Alexander – Song of No Regrets (High Note)
- Jacques Lesure – For the Love of You (WJ3)
- Nestor Torres – Jazz Flute Traditions (Alfi)
- Willie Jones III – My Point Is… (WJ3)
- Pat Martino – Formidable (High Note)
- Behn Gillece – Walk of Fire (Posi-Tone)
- Tom Harrell – Moving Pictures (High Note)
- Christian McBride Big Band – Bringin’ It (Mack Avenue)
- Chuck Owen & the Jazz Surge – Whispers on the Wind (MAMA)
- Michel Camilo – Live in London (Redondo Music)
- Organissimo – Live at the SpeakEZ (Big O)
- George Freeman – 90 Going on Amazing (BluJazz)
- Corey Christiansen – Dusk (Origin)
- Chucho Valdes/Arturo O’Farrill – Familia (Motema)
- Joey Alexander – Joey.Monk.Live! (Motema)
- Katie Thiroux – Off Beat (Capri)
- Cyrus Chestnut – There’s A Sweet Sweet Spirit (High Note)
- Gerald Cannon – Combinations (Woodneck)
- Caesar Frazier – Instinct (Doodlin’)
- Takaaki – New Kid in Town (Albany)
- Danny Grissett – Remembrance (Savant)
- Steve Slagle – Dedication (Panorama)
- Phil DeGreg Trio – Queen City Blues (Phil DeGreg)
- Houston Person – Rain or Shine (Hight Note)
- Van Morrison – Versatile (Exile/Legacy)
- Stacey Kent – I Know I Dream (OKeh)
- Rahsaan Barber – The Music in the Night (Jazz Music City)
- Cecile McLorin Salvant – Dreams and Daggers (Mack Avenue)
- Sherman Irby & Momentum – Cerulean Canvas (Black Warrior)
- Kyle Eastwood – In Transit (Jazz Village)
- Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra – Handful of Keys (Blue Engine)
- Bill Charlap Trio – Uptown, Downtown (Impulse)
- Dave Stryker – Strykin’ Ahead (Strikezone)
- Plucky Strum – Departure (Whaling City Sound)
- Ron Francis Blake – Assimilation (HSH)
