THE 10 BEST JAZZ CDS OF 2018

Jamie Baum: Bridges (Sunnyside)
Don Braden: Earth Wind and Wonder (Creative Perspective)
Anat Cohen & Fred Hersch: Live in Healdsburg (Anzic)
Duduka Da Fonseca: Duduka Da Fonseca Trio Plays Dom Salvador (Sunnyside)
Michael Dease: Bonafide (Posi-tone)
Mark Masters: Our Metier (Capri)
Roberta Piket: West Coast Trio (Thirteenth Note)
Dafnis Prieto: Back to the Sunset (Dafnison)
Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band: West Side Story Reimagined (Jazzheads)
Martin Wind: Light Blue (Laika)

BEST NEW CD OF PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED MATERIAL:
John Coltrane: Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album
(Impulse)

BEST BOX SET: Various Artists: The Savory Collection 1935-1940 (Mosaic)


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"THE DEFINITION OF JAZZ": THE BASIE BAND AT ITS BEST
BIG BANDS, PART 1: THE BIRTH OF SWING
BIG BANDS, PART 2: THE TRADITION CONTINUES
DEFINITIVE DOLPHY, RECENT ROLLINS
GENIUS ON THE EDGE: BUD POWELL AND THELONIOUS MONK
HE'S NO ORDINARY JOE: JOE HENDERSON
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