The top 25 new and reissued jazz and blues and top 20 Afro-Cuban and Brazilian CDs played on WEMU the week of June 20-26, 2004.Following are the 25 most-played new and reissued jazz and blues, and 20 Afro-Cuban and Brazilian, CDs on 89.1 from June 20th through June 26th. The number in parentheses indicates how many times a disc was played.
Jazz
1 Sean Jones - Eternal Journey - Mack Avenue (10)
2 McCoy Tyner - Illuminations - Telarc (8)
3 Giacomo Gates - Centerpiece - Origin (7)
4 Harold Mabern - A Few Miles From Memphis - Prestige (7)
5 Joe Lovano - I'm All For You: The Ballad Songbook - Blue Note (6)
6 Astral Project - The Legend Of Cowboy Bill - astralproject.com (6)
7 Pyeng Threadgill - Sweet Home: The Music Of Robert Johnson - Random
Chance (6)
8 Jamie Cullum - Twenty Something - Verve (5)
9 Mel Rhyne - Tomorrow, Yesterday And Today - Criss Cross (5)
10 The Body Acoustic - The Body Acoustic - Chesky (5)
11 Jose Rizo's Jazz On The Latin Side All-Stars - The Last Bullfighter
- Sangu (5)
12 Roseanna Vitro - Tropical Postcards - Challenge (5)
13 Rodney Whitaker - Winter Moon - Sirocco Music (5)
14 Mulgrew Miller Trio - Live At Yoshi's, Volume One - Max Jazz (5)
15 Quincy Jones & Bill Cosby - Original Jam Sessions: 1969 - Concord
(5)
16 Stefon Harris - Evolution - Blue Note (4)
17 John Scofield - En Route - Verve (4)
18 Nomo - Nomo - Ypsilanti Records (4)
19 Bill Charlap Trio - Somewhere: The Songs Of Leonard Bernstein -
Blue Note (4)
20 Dr. Michael White - Dancing In The Sky - Basin Street (4)
21 The Frank And Joe Show - "33 1/3" - Hyena (4)
22 Craig Taborn - Junk Magic - Thirsty Ear (4)
23 Jim Rotondi Quintet - New Vistas - Criss Cross (4)
24 Michael Blake - Blake Tartare - Baby Tank (4)
25 George Shearing - Like Fine Wine - Mack Avenue (4)
Blues
1 Sam Myers - Coming From The Old School - Electro-Fi (6)
2 Pyeng Threadgill - Sweet Home: The Music Of Robert Johnson - Random
Chance (6)
3 Ronnie Earl - Now My Soul - Stony Plain (5)
4 Charlie Musselwhite - Sanctuary - Real World (4)
5 Duke Robillard - Blue Mood: The Songs Of T-Bone Walker - Stony
Plain (4)
6 Nick Curran And The Nitelifes - Player! - Blind Pig (4)
7 Johnny Winter - Johnny Winter - Epic Legacy (4)
8 Ron Levy's Wild Kingdom - After Midnight Grooves - Levtron (3)
9 W.C. Clark - Deep In The Heart - Alligator (3)
10 The Bo-Keys - The Royal Sessions - Yellow Dog (3)
11 Guitar Shorty - Watch Your Back - Alligator (3)
12 Etta James - Blues To The Bone - RCA Victor (2)
13 Ellis Hooks - Uncomplicated - Artemis (2)
14 Eric Clapton - Me And Mr. Johnson - Reprise (2)
15 Deborah Coleman - What About Love? - Telarc (2)
16 Bobby Rush - Folk Funk - Deep Rush (2)
17 Otis Taylor - Double V - Telarc (2)
18 Tinsley Ellis - The Hard Way - Telarc (2)
19 Keb Mo - Keep It Simple - Epic/Okeh (2)
20 Charles Wilson - If Heartaches Were Nickels - Delmark (2)
21 Roy Tyler And New Directions - Three Way Calling - Severn (2)
22 Lightnin' Hopkins - The Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins - Columbia Legacy
(2)
23 Hound Dog Taylor - Release The Hound - Alligator (2)
24 Jody Williams - You Left Me In The Dark - Evidence (1)
25 Pat Boyack - Voices From The Street - Doc Blues (1)
Afro-Cuban and Brazilian
1 Jose Rizo's Jazz On The Latin Side All-Stars - The Last Bullfighter
- Sangu (5)
2 The Body Acoustic - The Body Acoustic - Chesky (5)
3 Nomo - Nomo - Ypsilanti Records (4)
4 Monty Alexander And Ernest Ranglin - Rock Steady - Telarc (4)
5 Candido And Gracielo - Inolvidable - Chesky (4)
6 Lila Downs - Una Sangre - Narada (3)
7 Afro-Bop Alliance - Encarnacion - Cubop.com (3)
8 Bebo And Cigalo - Lagrimas Negras - Calle 54 (3)
9 Sonido Isleno - Blue Tres - Tresero (2)
10 Caetano Veloso - A Foreign Sound - Nonesuch (2)
11 Plena Libre - Estamos Gozando - Times Square (2)
12 Angel Melendez - 911 Mambo Orchestra - Latin Street Music (2)
13 Bebel Gilberto - Bebel Gilberto - Six Degrees (2)
14 Tito Puente, Jr. - En Los Pasos De Mi Padre - Protel (2)
15 Various Artists - Pure Brazil - Planet Rhythm (2)
16 Oliver Lake - Dat Love - Passin' Thru (1)
17 Vinicius Cantuaria - Horse And Fish - Bar None (1)
18 Maria Rita Mariano - Maria Rita - Warner Music Latina (1)
19 Katia Moraes & Sambaguru - Live - Kufala (1)
20 The Mambo Kings - Marinera - Mambo Kingdom Music (1)
21 Joao Gilberto - In Tokyo - Verve (1)
22 Kerry Lindner - Sail Away With Me - Blue Toucan Music (1)
23 Sammy DeLeon - Y Su Orquesta - Azica (1)
24 Marco Figueira - Brazilliance - Blue Toucan Music (1)
25 Claudia Acuna - Luna - Max Jazz (1)