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August 22: Kenny Garrett is new No. 1

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Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue) is the new No. 1 on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart, ending a 10-week run for Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Biggest mover for a second week (+78) is Steve Turre Colors For The Masters (Smoke Sessions). Most added (+26) is Will Calhoun Celebrating Elvin Jones (Motema). The week’s top debut (No. … Read more

2016 JazzWeek Awards presented at JazzWeek Summit

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San Jose, Calif. – Awards in 11 categories were presented at a reception this evening at the 2016 JazzWeek Summit at Vyne Bistro in San Jose, Calif. Station of the Year awards were presented in three categories. Among stations with 40 hours a week or more of jazz programming, KSDS, San Diego, was the winner. … Read more

August 15: Gregory Porter’s 10th week at No. 1

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Topping the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a tenth consecutive week is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Biggest mover (+121) and most added (+46 stations) is Steve Turre Colors For The Masters (Smoke Sessions). The week’s top debut is Eric Hargett w/ Joey D and Gerry Gibbs Stepping Up (Whaling City Sound). Most reported (50 stations) is Houston Person & Ron Carter Chemistry (HighNote).

August 8: 9th week at No. 1 for Gregory Porter

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Topping the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for a ninth week is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Biggest mover (+61) is Joe Lovano Quartet Classic! Live At Newport (Blue Note). Most added (+28) is Michael Davis Hip-Bone Big Band (Hip-Bonemusic). The week’s top debut is John Beasley Presents MONK’estra Vol. 1 (Mack Avenue). Most reported (55 stations) is Houston Person & Ron Carter Chemistry (HighNote).

August 1: 8 weeks at No. 1 for Gregory Porter

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Topping the JazzWeek Jazz Chart for an eighth straight week is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Biggest mover (+63) is Andy Narell DIS 1. 4. RAF (Kitchen Crew). Most added (+29) is Joe Lovano Quartet Classic! Live At Newport (Blue Note). The week’s top debut is Woody Shaw & Louis Hayes The Tour Volume One (HighNote). Three releases tied for most reports … Read more

July 25: Gregory Porter’s 7th week at No. 1

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At No. 1 for a seventh consecutive week on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Biggest mover (+79) is Houston Person & Ron Carter Chemistry (HighNote) and most added is John Beasley Presents MONK’estra Vol. 1 (Mack Avenue). The week’s highest debut is David Gibson Inner Agent (Posi-Tone). The week’s most reported CD (54 stations) is Warren … Read more

July 18: 6 weeks at No. 1 for Gregory Porter

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After a one-week holiday for the chart, still at No. 1 for a sixth straight week on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Most added (+27) is Houston Person & Ron Carter Chemistry (HighNote) and biggest mover (+77) is Leslie Odom Jr Leslie Odom Jr (S-Curve). The week’s highest debut (No. 33) is Kandace Springs Soul Eyes (Blue … Read more

July 4: 5th week at No. 1 for Gregory Porter

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No. 1 for a fifth straight week on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). Tied as the week’s biggest movers (+71) and most added (+20) are Marquis Hill The Way We Play (Concord) and Kandace Springs Soul Eyes (Blue Note). Top debut (No. 21) is Kenny Barron Trio Book of Intuition (Impulse). Most reported (61 stations) are Warren Wolf Convergence … Read more

June 27: 4 weeks at No. 1 for Gregory Porter

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No. 1 for a fourth consecutive week on the JazzWeek Jazz Chart is Gregory Porter Take Me To The Alley (Blue Note). The week’s biggest mover (+81) and highest debut (No. 28) is Kenny Garrett Do Your Dance (Mack Avenue). Most added (+22) is Kenny Barron Trio Book of Intuition (Impulse). Most reported (63 stations) is Warren Wolf Convergence (Mack Avenue).