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Night Train Top 40 Albums For January 2017

1. Catherine Russell- Harlem on My Mind (Jazz Village)

2. Tom Harrell – Something Gold, Something Blue (High Note)

3. Abbey Lincoln – Love Having You Around (High Note)

4. Shirley Horn – Live at the 4 Queens (Resonance)

5. Chris Hazelton’s Boogaloo 7 – Soul Jazz Fridays (Sunflower Soul)

6. Joshua Redman & Brad Mehldau – Nearness (Nonesuch)

7. Steve Slagle – Alto Manhattan (Panorama)

8. Joey Alexander – Countdown (Motema)

9. Tom McCormick – South Beat (Tom McCormick)

10. John Beasley – Presents Monkestra Vol. 1 (Mack Avenue)

11. Tierney Sutton Band – The Sting Variations (BFM Jazz)

12. Kenny Burrell – Unlimited 1 (Hight Note)

13. Jeff Libman – Strange Beauty (Cellar Live)

14. Frank Kimbrough – Solstice (Pirouet)

15. Tom Marko – Inner Light (Summit)

16. Erroll Garner – Ready Take One (Octave Music/Legacy)

17. Carol VBach-Y-Rita – Minha Casa/My Home (Carol Bach-Y-Rita)

18. Richie Cole – Plays Ballads and Love Songs (Mark Perna Music)

19. Steve Heckman – Legacy (Jazzed Media)

20. John Moulder – Earthborn Tales of Soul and Spirit (Origin)

21. Doug Webb – Bright Side (Posi-Tone)

22. Lisa Hilton – Day and Night (Lisa Hilton Music)

23. Greg Murphy – Summer Breeze (Whaling City Sound)

24. Yotam Silberstein – The Village (Jazz & People)

25. Azar Lawrence & Al McLean – Frontiers (Cellar Live)

26. Revolutionary Snake Ensemble – I Want That Sound! (Innova)

27. Phil Norman Tentet – Then and Now (Mama)

28. Brian Lynch – Madera Latino (Hollistic Music Works)

29. Allan Harris – Nobody’s Gonna Love You Better (Love Productions)

30. Mike Jones Trio – Roaring (Capri)

31. Corey Kendrick Trio – Rootless (Corey Kendrick)

32. Tony Foster – Project Paradiso (Tony Foster)

33. Bria Skonberg – Bria (OKeh)

34. Jane Bunnett & Maqueque – Oddara (Linus)

35. Sun Ra & His Arkestra – At Inter Media Arts (Modern Harmonic)

36. Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra – Time/Life (Impulse)

37. Leslie Pintchik – True North (Pintch Hard)

38. Joshua Breakstone – 88 (Capri)

39. Edward Simon – Latin American Songbook (Sunnyside)

40. Michel Camilo & Tomatito – Spain Forever (Verve)

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.