JazzWeek Top 100 for 2024: Etienne Charles is No. 1
No. 1 for airplay on the 2024 JazzWeek Top 100 chart is Etienne Charles Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie (Culture Shock Music).
At No. 2 is Ulysses Owens Jr. & Generation Y A New Beat (Cellar Music Group).
No. 3 is Conrad Herwig The Latin Side Of McCoy Tyner (Savant).
Coming in at No. 4 is Zaccai Curtis Cubop Lives! (TR Collective).
No. 5 is Snorre Kirk Top Dog (Stunt).
Previous weeks
December 23: Samara Joy repeats at No. 1
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a second week, tied for most added (+6), and most reported (46 stations) is Samara Joy Portrait (Verve).
Biggest mover (+69) is Joy Lapps & Larnell Lewis The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape Vol. 1 (Independent).
Highest debut (No. 32) and tied for most added (+6) is Donald Vega Trio All Is Merry and Bright (Imagery).
Also tied for most added (+6) are Roberto Magris Freedom Is Peace (JMOOD), Arturo Sandoval My Foolish Heart (MetaJax), and Deborah Silver & The Count Basie Orchestra Swingin’ Through The Holidays (Green Hill Music).
This is the final chart for 2024. The next chart, dated January 13, 2025, will be published on January 9.
December 16: Samara Joy is No. 1
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart and most reported (44 stations) is Samara Joy Portrait (Verve).
Most added (+18) is Irv Grossman Sextet Sound Advice (Cellar Music Group).
Biggest mover (+43) is George Cables I Hear Echoes (HighNote).
Highest debut (No. 37) is T.K. Blue Planet Bluu (JAJA).
December 9: Three weeks at No. 1 for Brandon Sanders
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a third week is Brandon Sanders The Tables Will Turn (Savant).
Most added (+16) and biggest mover (+45) is Brian Charette You Don’t Know Jack! (Cellar Music Group).
Highest debut (No. 30) is Steven Feifke The Role Of The Rhythm Section, Volume II (La Reserve/Bandstand Presents).
Most reported (39 stations) is George Cables I Hear Echoes (HighNote).
December 2: Brandon Sanders repeats at No. 1
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart and most reported (39 stations) is Brandon Sanders The Tables Will Turn (Savant).
Most added (+11) is Brian Charette You Don’t Know Jack! (Cellar Music Group).
Biggest mover (+53) is Ben Paterson Cookin’ In The Couve (Cellar Music Group).
Highest debut (No. 38) is Jazzmeia Horn Messages (Empress Legacy).
November 25: Brandon Sanders is No. 1
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart and most reported (39 stations) is Brandon Sanders The Tables Will Turn (Savant).
Biggest mover (+69) and highest debut (No. 25) is George Cables I Hear Echoes (HighNote).
Most added (+25) is Arturo Sandoval My Foolish Heart (MetaJax).
November 18: Three straight at No. 1 for Warren Wolf
No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a third consecutive week – and sixth of the last eight – is Warren Wolf History of the Vibraphone (Cellar Music Group).
Most added (+27) is George Cables I Hear Echoes (HighNote).
Biggest mover (+57) is Alvin Queen The Jazzcup Cafe Blues (Cellar Music Group).
Highest debut (No. 50) is Misha Tsiganov Painter Of Dreams (Criss Cross).