The top 25 jazz and blues and top 20 Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs played on WEMU the week of February 22, 2004.Following are the 25 most-played current and reissued jazz and blues and 20 Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs on 89.1 between February 22-28, 2004. The number in parentheses tells indicates how many times a disc was played.
Jazz
1 David "Fathead" Newman - Song For The New Man - High Note (9)
2 Preservation hall Jazz Band - Shake That Thing - Preservation Hall
Recordings (9)
3 Percy Heath - A Love Song - Daddy Jazz (8)
4 Roy Haynes - Fountain Of Youth - Dreyfus (7)
5 Dead Cat Bounce - Home Speaks To The Wandering - Innova (5)
6 Roy Eldridge - Complete Roy Eldridge Verve Studio Sessions - Mosaic
(5)
7 Mike Stern - These Times - ESC (4)
8 Joel Frahm With Brad Mehldau - Don't Explain - Palmetto (4)
9 Fly - Fly - Savoy (4)
10 Revolutionary Snake Ensemble - Year Of The Snake - Innova (4)
11 Greg Ribot - Cumbia Y Mas - Greg Ribot Music (4)
12 Buddy DeFranco - Cookin' The Blues - Arbors Jazz (4)
13 James Moody - Homage - Savoy (3)
14 Dave Douglas - Strange Liberation - Bluebird (3)
15 Ray Vega - Squeeze, Squeeze - Palmetto (3)
16 Yoron Israel - Basic Traneing - Ronja Music (3)
17 Cheryl Bentyne - It's The Talk Of The Town - Telarc (3)
18 Con Braden - The New Hang - High Note (3)
19 Harvie S. - Texas Rumba - Zoho (3)
20 Randy Sandke - Cliffhanger - Nagel-Heyer (3)
21 Christy Dana - Merry-Go-Round - CDM (3)
22 Jon Weber - Simple Complex - Second Century Music (3)
23 Jim Robitaille - To Music - Whaling City Sound (3)
24 Steve Yeager - New Groove Blues - Collective Vibe Records (3)
25 Brian Lynch/Bill Charlap - Brian Lynch Meets Bill Charlap - Sharp
Nine (3)
Blues
1 The Holmes Brothers - Simple Truths - Alligator (10)
2 Dr. John - All By Hisself: Live At The Lonestar - Hyena (6)
3 Al Green - I Can't Stop - Blue Note (4)
4 Charles Caldwell - Remember Me - Fat Possum (4)
5 John Lee Hooker - Face To Face - Eagle Entertainment (3)
6 Kenny Neal/Billy Branch - Double Take - Alligator (3)
7 Jimmy Dawkins - Tell Me Baby - Fedora (3)
8 Jimmy Thackery/Tab Benoit - Whiskey Store Live - Telarc (3)
9 Ron Levy's Wild Kingdom - Finding My Way - Levtron (3)
10 Nora Jean Bruso - Nora Jean Bruso Sings The Blues - Red Hurricane
(2)
11 Ellis Hooks - Up Your Mind - Evidence (2)
12 Paul Geremia - Love, Murder & Mosquitos - Red House (2)
13 Bibb/Block/Muldaur - Sisters And Brothers - Telarc (2)
14 Tad Robinson - Did You Ever Wonder? - Severn (2)
15 Filmore Slim - Funky Mama's House - Fedora (2)
16 Enrico Crivellaro - Key To My Kingdom - Electro-Fi (1)
17 Detroit Junior - Live At The Toledo Museum Of Art - Blue Suit (1)
18 E.C. Scott - The Other Side Of Me - Black Bud (1)
19 John Mayall - 70th Birthday Concert - Eagle Entertainment (1)
20 George Friend - Looka Here - Bluesleaf (1)
21 Travis "Moonchild" Haddix - Blues From Staghorn Street - Wann-Sonn
(1)
22 Jeffrey P. Ross - My Pleasure - Doc Blues (1)
23 Eddie Martin - Ice Cream - Blueblood (1)
24 Corey Harris - From Mississippi To Mali - Rounder (1)
25 Peach - The Real Thing - Blues Rock
Afro-Cuban and Brazilian
1 Greg Ribot - Cumbia Y Mas - Greg Ribot Music (4)
2 Ray Vega - Squeeze, Squeeze - Palmetto (3)
3 Harvie S. - Texas Rumba - Zoho (3)
4 Helio Alves - Portrait In Black And White - Reservoir (3)
5 Sonia Santana - Havana Dreams - Odyssey (3)
6 Henry Mora Orchestra - 'Round Midnight - Tropico (3)
7 Nino Torrente & Son De Hoy - Nino Torrente & Son De Hoy - Nino
Torrente Music (3)
8 Francisco Aguabella - Ochimini - Cubop (2)
9 N.Y. Louie - Follow Me, Follow My Groove - Rhythm Works (2)
10 Teresa Garcia Caturla - Llego Tete - Pimienta (2)
11 Havana NRG! - Camino Al Cielo - NRG! (2)
12 Omar Sosa/Adam Rudolph - Pictures Of Soul - Ota (2)
13 Klazz Brothers/Cuban Percussion - Classic Meets Cuba - Sony
Classical (1)
14 Airto Moreira - Life After That - Narada World (1)
15 Pablo Aslan - Avantango - Zoho (1)
16 Ralph Irizarry - It's time - BKS Production (1)
17 Peru Negro - Jogloria - Times Square (1)
18 Orquesta Saoco - Saoco - Saoco.com (1)
19 Soneros De Verdad - Pasado Y Presente - Pimienta (1)
20 Diego Urcola - Soundances - Sunnyside (1)