The top 25 jazz and blues and top 20 Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs played on WEMU the week of March 21, 2004Following are the 25 most-played new and reissued jazz and blues CDs and top 20 most-played new Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs on 89.1 from
March 21st through the 27th. The number in parentheses indicates how
many times a disc was played.
Jazz
1 Wynton Marsalis - The Magic Hour - Blue Note (10)
2 Conrad Herwig - Another Kind Of Blue - Half Note (10)
3 Jimmy Greene - Forever - Criss Cross (8)
4 The Bad Plus - Give - Columbia (7)
5 Jason Lindner - Live In The U.K. - Sunnyside (6)
6 David "Fathead" Newman - Song For The New Man - High Note (5)
7 Dave Douglas - Strange Liberation - Bluebird (5)
8 Louis Smith - Louisville - Steeplechase (5)
9 Brad Mehldau Trio - Anything Goes - Warner Brothers (5)
10 Kerry Strayer Septet - Mentor - Rhombus (5)
11 Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Shake That Thing - Preservation Hall
(4)
12 Fly - Fly - Savoy (4)
13 Magnus Lindgren - The Game - Caprice (4)
14 Mike Stern - These Times - ESC (4)
15 Ralph Bowen - Keep The Change - Criss Cross (4)
16 Percy Heath - A Love Song - Daddy Jazz (4)
17 Fred Hersch - Fred Hersch Trio Plus Two - Palmetto (4)
18 Curtis Fuller - Up Jumped Spring - Delmark (4)
19 Jeff "Tain" Watts - Mega Watts - Sunnyside (4)
20 Cannonball Adderley - Things Are Getting Better - Riverside (4)
21 Art Pepper - Smack Up! - Contemporary (4)
22 Andy Bey - American Song - Savoy (3)
23 Harry Connick, Jr. - Only You - Columbia (3)
24 Matt Jorgensen - Hope - Origin (3)
25 Various - Africa Straight Ahead - Heads Up (3)
Blues
1 Ellis Hooks - Uncomplicated - Artemis (8)
2 The Holmes Brothers - Simple Truths - Alligator (5)
3 Tad Robinson - Did You Ever Wonder - Severn (3)
4 Jimmy Dawkins - Tell Me, Baby - Fedora (3)
5 Little Richard - Get Down With It - Epic Legacy (3)
6 Sunnyland Slim - Highway 61 - Fuel 2000 (3)
7 Arthur Adams - The Soul Of The Blues - PM (2)
8 Johnny A - Get Inside - Favored Nations (2)
9 Jeffrey P. Ross - My Pleasure - Doc Blues (2)
10 Larry Carlton - Sapphire Blue - Bluebird (2)
11 Robert Lockwood, Jr. - The Legend, Live - MC (2)
12 Bibb/Block/Muldaur - Sisters And Brothers - Telarc (2)
13 George Friend - Looka Here - Blues Leaf (2)
14 Charlie Musselwhite - Sanctuary - Real World (2)
15 Paul Geremia - Love, Murder And Mosquitos - Red House (2)
16 Various - Bar Room Blues - Telarc (2)
17 Bobby Rush - Absolutely The Best - Fuel 2000 (2)
18 The Whoo-Doo Band - Bringing Home The Blues - No Cover (1)
19 Kenny Neal & Billy Branch - Double Take - Alligator (1)
20 Jimmy Thackery & Tab Benoit - Whiskey Store Live - Telarc (1)
21 Blues Evolution - Blues Evolution - Inner Vision (1)
22 Jimmie Lee Robinson - Chicago Jump - Random Chance (1)
23 Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Sing, Sister, Sing! - Fuel 2000 (1)
24 Charles Caldwell - Remember Me - Fat Possum (1)
25 Reverend Gary Davis - You Better Be Right - Biograph (1)
Afro-Cuban and Brazilian
1 Conrad Herwig - Another Kind Of Blue - Half Note (10)
2 Ray Vega - Squeeze, Squeeze - Palmetto (3)
3 Various - Africa Straight Ahead - Heads Up (3)
4 Sonia Santana - Havana Dreams - Odyssey (3)
5 Quinteto Pixinguinha - Quinteto Pixinguinha - Quinteto Pixinguinha
(3)
6 Klazz Brothers/Cuban Percussion - Classic Meets Cuba - Sony
Classical (2)
7 Nino Torrente/Son De Hoy - Nino Torrente/Son De Hoy - Nino Torrente
(2)
8 Mangueira - Mangueira - Columbia (2)
9 Francisco Aguabella - Ochimini - Cubop (1)
10 Nachito Herrera/Puro Cubano - Live At The Dakota - Dakota Live (1)
11 Andy Narell - The Passage - Heads Up (1)
12 Teresa Garcia Caturla - Llego Tete - Pimienta (1)
13 Harvie S. - Texas Rumba - Zoho (1)
14 Pablo Aslan - Avantango - Zoho (1)
15 Ramon Valle Trio - No Escape - ACT (1)
16 Bioritmo - Bioritmo - Locutor (1)
17 Peru Negro - Jolgoria - Times Square (1)
18 Claudia Acuna - Luna - Max Jazz (1)
19 Los Soneros De Oriente - A Los Orishas - Bedford Music (1)
20 Omar Sosa/Adam Rudolph - Pictures Of Soul - Ota (1)