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Night Train Top 40 – April 2019

  1.  Joe Fiedler – Open Sesame (Multiphonics)
  2. Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – Soulophone (Chicago Soul Jazz Collective)
  3. JV’s Boogaloo Squad – Going to Market (Flatcar)
  4. New Orleans Jazz Orchestra – Songs-The Music of Allen Toussaint (Storyville)
  5. Soul Message Band – Soulful Days (Delmark)
  6. Catherine Russell – Alone Together (Dot Time)
  7. Pete Coco – Lined with a Groove (Pete Coco Music)
  8. Michael Wolff – Swirl (Sunnyside)
  9. Ellen Rowe Octet – Momentum (Smokin’ Sleddog)
  10. Betty Carter – The Music Never Stops (Blue Engine)
  11. Vanessa Rubin – The Dream Is You (Nibur)
  12. Jack Kilby & the Front Line – Love is A Song Anyone Can Sing (Crab Shack Music)
  13. Ted Piltzecker – Brindica (Zoho)
  14. Al Hood & the H2 Jazztet – Jazz Muses (Aquarium)
  15. Caesar Frazier – Closer to the Truth (Savant)
  16. Joe Magnarelli Quintet – If You Could See Me Now (Cellar Live)
  17. Etta Jones – A Soulful Sunday (Reel to Real)
  18. Allison Miller’s Boom Tic Boom – Glitterwolf (Royal Potato Family)
  19. Dave Stryker – Eight Track III (Strikezone)
  20. Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan – Epistrophy (ECM)
  21. Herlin Riley – Perpetual Opitmism (Mack Avenue)
  22. Eric Reed – Everybody Gets the Blues (Smoke Sessions)
  23. Joey DeFrancesco – In the Key of the Universe (Mack Avenue)
  24. Akira Tana & Otonowa – Love’s Radiance (Vega)
  25. Cory Weeds – Live at Frankie’s Jazz Club (Cellar Live)
  26. Ron Jackson – Standards and Other Songs (Roni Music)
  27. Tony Monaco – The Definition of Insanity (Chicken Coup)
  28. Holly Cole – Holly (Shanachie)
  29. Christian McBride – Christian McBride’s New Jawn (Mack Avenue)
  30. Lyn Stanley – London Calling (A.T. Music)
  31. Mark Walker – You Get What You Give (Fliposphere)
  32. Etienne Charles – Carnival: The Sound of a People Vol. 1 (Culture Shock)
  33. Chuck Redd – Groove City (Delphine)
  34. Harold Mabern – The Iron Man (Smoke Sessions)
    Al Muirhead’s Canadian Quintet – Undertones (Chronograph)
  35. Matt Kane – The Other Side of the Story (Bounce Step)
  36. Emmet Cohen Trio – Dirty in Detroit (Emmet Cohen)
  37. Pat Bianchi – In the Moment (Savant)
  38. Chucho Valdes – Jazz Bata 2 (Mack Avenue)
  39. Ernie Watts Quartet – Home Light (Flying Dolphin)
  40. June Bisantz & Alex Nakhimovsky – Love’s Tango (EH2U)<--break->
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.