1. Ahmad Jamal - Saturday Morning (Jazz Village)
2. Cecile McLorin Salvant - WomanChild (Mack Avenue)
3. Aaron Diehl - The Bespoke Man's Narrative (Mack Avenue)
4. Joe Locke - Lay Down My Heart: Blues and Ballads 1 (Motema)
5. Keith Jarrett/Gary Peacock/Jack DeJohnette - Somewhere (ECM)
6. Paolo Fresu Devil Quartet - Desertico (Ota)
7. Dr. Lonnie Smith Octet - In the Beginning: Volumes 1 & 2 (Pilgrimage)
8. Christian McBride Trio - Out Here (Mack Avenue)
9. Steve Turre - The Bones of Art (High Note)
10. Ben Sidran - Don't Cry for No Hipster (Nardis)
11. Gregory Porter - Liquid Spirit (Blue Note)
12. Kenny Garrett - Pushing the World Away (Mack Avenue)
13. New Gary Burton Quartet - Guided Tour (Mack Avenue)
14. Hutchinson Andrew Trio - Prairie Modern (Chronograph)
15. Rene Marie - I Wanna Be Evil (Motema)
16. Joshua Redman - Walking Shadows (Nonesuch)
17. Trilok Gurtu - Spellbound (Sunnyside)
18. Fred Hersch/Julian Lage - Free Flying (Palmetto)
19. Roberto Fonseca - Yo (Concord)/ Emilio Teubal - Musica Para un Dragon Dormido (Brooklyn Jazz Underground)
20. Joe Fiedler's Big Sackbut - Sackbut Stomp (Multiphonics Music)/ Ali Ryerson Jazz Flute Big Band - Game Changer (Capri)
