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Night Train Top 40 – February 2019

  1. Richie Cole – Cannonball (RCP)
  2. Aaron Goldberg – At the Edge of the World (Sunnyside)
  3. Michael Wolff – Swirl (Sunnyside)
  4. Al Muirhead’s Canadian Quintet – Undertones (Chronograph)
  5. Thomas Marriott – Romance Language (Origin)
  6. Charlie Haden & Brad Mehldau – Long Ago & Far Away (Impulse)
  7. Harold Mabern – The Iron Man (Smoke Sessions)
  8. Lindsey Blair Quartet – All Wes All Day (Southernmost)
  9. Ted Piltzecker – Brindica (Zoho)
  10. Christian McBride – Christian McBride’s New Jawn (Mack Avenue)
  11. Joe Magnarellis Quintet – If You Could See Me Now (Cellar Live)
  12. Chicago Soul Jazz Collective – Soulophone (Chicago Soul Jazz Collective)
  13. Charlie Dennard – Deep Blue (Charlie Dennard)
  14. Jorge Nila – Tenor Time (Nin Jazz)
  15. Pat Bianchi – In the Moment (Savant)
  16. Gilad Hekselman – Ask for Chaos (Motema)
  17. Stefon Harris & Blackout – Sonic Creed (Motema)
  18. Cyrus Chestnut – Kaleidoscope (High Note)
  19. Stephen Wrembel – The Django Experiment IV (Water Is Life)
  20. Jack Kilby & the Front Line – Love Is a Song Anyone Can Sing Vol. 2 (Jack Kilby)
  21. Lyn Stanley – London Calling (A.T. Music)
  22. Ernie Watts Quartet – Home Light (Flying Dolphin)
  23. Jon Batiste – Hollywood Africans (Verve)
  24. Doug MacDonald Trio – View of the City (BluJazz)
  25. Kelly Green Trio – Volume One (KG Music)
  26. Matt Kane – The Other Side of the Story (Bounce-Step)
  27. June Bisantz & Alex Nakhimovsky – Love’s Tango (EH2U)
  28. Piet Verbist Quartet – Suite Reunion (Origin)
  29. Willie Nelson – My Way (Legacy)
  30. Gary Burton – Take Another Look (Mack Avenue)
  31. Brad Goode Quintet – That’s Right! (Origin)
  32. Cecile McLorin Salvant – The Window (Mack Avenue)
  33. Count Basie Orchestra – All About That Basie (Concord)
  34. Ben Paterson – Live at Van Gelder’s (Cellar Live)
  35. David Hazeltine – The Time Is Now (Smoke Sessions)
  36. John Scofield – Combo 66 (Verve)
  37. Jack Mouse Group – Intimate Adversary (Tallgrass)
  38. Christian Sands – Facing Dragons (Mack Avenue)
  39. Chucho Valdes – Jazz Bata 2 (Mack Avenue)
  40. Bobby Broom – Soul Fingers (Bobby Broom)

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.