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WNUR Jazz Report, 1/14/97

Reports compiled by:
Seth Tisue, Jazz Music Director
jazz-md@wnur.org
(847) 491-7102
Evanston, IL

JAZZ SHOW TOP 25

These are the top 25 releases based on collective airplay by our 20-odd jazz DJ's for the week ending January 11, 1997.

* denotes reissue, @ denotes not real new.

  1. Hamid Drake & Michael Zerang: Ask the Sun (OkkaDisk)
  2. Sam Rivers: Concept (Rivbea)
  3. Dexter Gordon*: Plays the Blues (Prestige)
  4. John Carter & Bobby Bradford: Tandem 2 (Emanem)
  5. Gerry Hemingway Quintet: Perfect World (Random Acoustics)
  6. Masada: Zayin (Seven) (DIW)
  7. David S. Ware Quartet: Godspelized (DIW)
  8. Kirk Lightsey Trio: Goodbye Mr. Evans (Evidence)
  9. Robert Dick & Mari Kimura: Irrefragable Dreams (Random Acoustics)
  10. Ornette Coleman*: Body Meta (Harmolodic)
  11. Joe Henderson: Big Band (Verve)
  12. Bobby Previte: Too Close to the Pole (Enja)
  13. Lennie Tristano & Warne Marsh*: Intuition (Capitol)
  14. Coleman Hawkins*: Plays the Blues (Prestige)
  15. Northwoods Improvisers: Spinning (Arc)
  16. Ornette Coleman@: The Belgrade Concert (Jazz Door)
  17. Lennie Tristano*: Manhattan Studio (Jazz Records)
  18. Ivo Perelman: Cama de Terra (Homestead)
  19. Scott Fields Ensemble: 48 Motives (Cadence Jazz)
  20. Evan Parker & Sainkho Namtchylak: Mars Song (Victo)
  21. John Zorn: Filmworks VI (Tzadik)
  22. Erik Friedlander@: The Watchman (Tzadik)
  23. Agasul Orchester: No Turning Back (Unit)
  24. Roger Smith: Unexpected Turns (Emanem)
  25. Brian Gephart & Bob Long Quartet: Water Logic (no label)

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