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Checkout New Music: Best Jazz of 2009

December 10, 2009 by Josh Jackson  
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Best09-sIt’s been another standout year for jazz.  WBGO’s Josh Jackson shares ten of his favorite recordings from 2009.  Nine of them were featured on The Checkout.

Vijay Iyer – Historicity
Miguel Zenon – Esta Plena
Darcy James Argue – Infernal Machines
JD Allen – Shine
Steve Lehman – Travail, Transformation, and Flow
Robert Glasper – Double Booked
Fly – Sky & Country
Jeff Tain Watts – Watts
Gretchen Parlato – In a Dream
Stefon Harris Blackout – Urbanus

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  1. Good year for the roses | Jazz Music Blog says:
    January 1, 2010 at 7:36 pm

    [...] – Favorite Albums of 2009 (Andy Whitman) NPR’s Take Five – Top 10 Jazz Records of 2009 WBGO’s The Checkout: Best Jazz of 2009 (Josh Jackson) WNYC’s Soundcheck – Best Live Performances of 2009 Time Out New York – Best [...]



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