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The Best New Releases of 2011

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Duration: 1 hour

Alyn Shipton is joined by a group of the country's leading jazz critics, broadcasters and writers to select the best new releases of 2011.

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  • Artist Image for Ambrose Akinmusire

    Ambrose Akinmusire Henya

    Composer: Ambroke Akinmusire Performers: Ambrose Akinmusire, t; Walter Smith III, ts; Gerald Clayton, p; Justin Brown, d. Brooklyn Studios, NY, 2010.

    When the Heart Emerges Glistening, Blue Note, 70619, Tr 4

  • Artist Image for Johnny Varro

    Johnny Varro Speak Low

    Composer: Weill Performers: Johnny Varro, p ; Warren Vache, c ;Harry Allen, ts; Nicki Parrott, b; Chuck Riggs, d. Nola Studios, NY Aug 2010.

    Speak Low, Arbors, ARCD 19418, Tr 1

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    Impossible Gentlemen Laughlines

    Composer: Walker Performers: Gwilym Simcock, p; Mike Walker, g; Steve Swallow, b; Adam Nussbaum,d. Basho Records, 2011.

    Impossible Gentlemen, Basho, SRCD 36-2, Tr 1

  • Artist Image for Gregory Porter

    Gregory Porter Pretty

    Composer: Porter Performers: Gregory Porter, voc; Chip Crawford, p. 58 North Six Media Lab, Brooklyn, NY, 2009.

    Water, Motema Music, 41, Tr 2

  • Artist Image for Gerald Wilson

    Gerald Wilson Blowin’ in the Windy City

    Composer: Wilson Performers: Sean Jones, Jeremy Pelt, Tony Lujan, Mike Rodriguez, t ; Dennis Wilson, Douglas Purviance, Luis Bonilla, Alan Ferber, tromb; Antonio Hart Dick Oatts, Kamasi Washington, Ron Blake, Jay Brandford, Gary Smulyan, reeds; Renee Rosnes, p ; Anthony Wilson, g ; Peter Washington, b; Lewis Nash , d. Avatar Studios, NY, June 2011

    Legacy, Mack Avenue, MAC1056, Tr 11

  • Artist Image for Gerald Wilson

    Gerald Wilson Riffin’ at the Regal

    Composer: Wilson Performers: Sean Jones, Jeremy Pelt, Tony Lujan, Mike Rodriguez, t ; Dennis Wilson, Douglas Purviance, Luis Bonilla, Alan Ferber, tromb; Antonio Hart Dick Oatts, Kamasi Washington, Ron Blake, Jay Brandford, Gary Smulyan, reeds; Renee Rosnes, p ; Anthony Wilson, g ; Peter Washington, b; Lewis Nash , d. Avatar Studios, NY, June 2011

    Legacy, Mack Avenue, MAC1056, Tr 8

  • Artist Image for Gerald Wilson

    Gerald Wilson 47th Street Blues

    Composer: Wilson Performers: Sean Jones, Jeremy Pelt, Tony Lujan, Mike Rodriguez, t ; Dennis Wilson, Douglas Purviance, Luis Bonilla, Alan Ferber, tr; Antonio Hart Dick Oatts, Kamasi Washington, Ron Blake, Jay Brandford, Gary Smulyan, reeds; Renee Rosnes, p ; Anthony Wilson, g ; Peter Washington, b; Lewis Nash , d. Avatar Studios, NY, June 2011

    Legacy, Mack Avenue, MAC1056, Tr 10

  • Artist Image for Julian Lage

    Julian Lage 233 Butler

    Composer: Listening Walk Performers: Julian Lage, ag, eg; Aristides Rivas, c ; Dan Blake, m, ts; Jorge Roeder, ab ; Tupac Mantilla, d. WBGH Studios, Boston, MA, April 2011

    Gladwell, Emarcy, 001550202, Tr 1

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    Mike Gibbs/ Norma Winstone / NDR Here Comes The Honeyman

    Composer: G and I Geshwin Performers: Norma Winstone, voc ; Thorsten Benkenstein, Ingolf Burkhardt, Michael Leuschner, Claus Stötter, Reiner Winterschladen, t ; Fiete Felsch, Peter Bolte, as ;Christof Lauer*, Lutz Büchner, ts; Frank Delle, bs ; Dan Gottshall, Klaus Heidenreich, Steve Trop, tr ; Ingo Lahme, btr, tu ; Stephan Diez Bass, Dave Whitford, g ; Vladyslav Sendecki, p ; Marcio Doctor, perc ; Mark Mondesir, d ; NDR Studios, Hamburg, Germany. April and December 2009

    Here’s a Song For You, Fuzzy Moon, Tr 10

  • Artist Image for Keith Jarrett

    Keith Jarrett Part V

    Composer: Jarrett Performers: Keith Jarrett, p; Theatro Municipal, Rio De Janeiro, July 2011.

    Rio, ECM, 001611902, CD1 Tr5

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