Favorite albums of 2019

1. Tom Harrell Infinity (High Note)

2. Ryan Keberle & Catharsis The Hope I Hold (Greenleaf)

3. Chick Corea Trilogy 2 (Concord Jazz)

4. Jerry Bergonzi The Seven Rays (Savant)

5. Frank Kimbrough Monk’s Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Sphere Monk (Sunnyside)

6. Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band Antidote (Concord Jazz)

7. Bob Sheppard The Fine Line (Challenge)

8. Anat Cohen Tentet Triple Helix (Anzic)

9. Hendrik Meurkens Cobb’s Pocket (In & Out)

10. Snarky Puppy Immigrance (GroundUp)

Favorite reissues/historical albums

John Coltrane Blue World (Impulse!)

Betty Carter The Music Never Stops (Blue Engine)

Cannonball Adderley Swingin’ in Seattle  (Reel to Real)

Favorite vocal albums
Veronica Swift, Confessions (Mack Avenue)

Tierney Sutton, Screenplay (BFM)

Favorite Latin albums

Chick Corea & The Spanish Heart Band Antidote (Concord Jazz)

Antonio Adolfo, Samba Jazz Alley (AAM)

Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, On Firm Ground/Tierra Firme (Linus)