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WNUR Jazz: April 2002 Top 50


Compiled by:
Greg Shapiro, Jazz Music Director
jazz-md@wnur.org
1920 Campus Dr.
Evanston, IL 60208
These are the top 50 releases for the month of April 2002, based on actual tabulated airplay by our 15 jazz DJ's.

* denotes reissue.

1 - Misha Mengelberg Quartet - Four in One - Songlines
2 - Matthew Shipp - nu bop - Thirsty Ear
3 - Tim Berne - Science Friction - Screwgun
4 - Various - Freedom of the City 2001 (Small Groups) - Emanem
5 - Jeb Bishop Trio/Quartet - Afternoons - Okkadisk
6 - Birth - Find - Hopscotch
7 - Miles Davis - The Complete In a Silent Way Sessions (3 CDs) -
Columbia/Legacy
8 - Barry Altschul* - Brahma - Sackville
9 - Rob Mazurek - Amorphic Winged - Walking Road
10 - Chicago Underground Duo - Axis and Alignment - Thrill Jockey
11 - Dave Douglas - The Infinite - RCA
12 - Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings - The Adding
Machine - Cantaloupe
13 - Oliver Lake & Julius Hemphill* - Buster Bee - Sackville
14 - Happy Apple - Please Refrain from Fronting - Happy Apple Music
15 - Newton/Leandre/Leimgruber - Out of Sound - Leo
16 - The Nu Band - Live at the Bop Shop - Clean Feed
17 - Mephista - Black Narcissus - Tzadik
18 - John Hollenbeck - The Claudia Quintet - Composers Recordings
19 - Bobby Previte - The 23 Constellations of Joan Miro - Tzadik
20 - Han Bennink & Evan Parker - The Grass is Greener - Psi Records
21 - Jean Derome - Le magasin de tissu - Ambiance Magnetiques
22 - John Hollenbeck - No Images - Composers Recordings
23 - Wayne Horvitz - Sweeter Than The Day - Songlines
24 - DKV Trio - Trigonometry - Okkadisk
25 - Michael Blake - Elevated - Knitting Factory
26 - Louis Sclavis - Dans La Nuit - ECM
27 - Susie Ibarra trio - Songbird Suite - Tzadik
28 - Slavic Soul Party - In Makedonija - Knitting Factory
29 - Kyle Bruckmann - and - Musica Genera
30 - William Parker Clarinet Trio - Bob's Pink Cadillac - Eremite
31 - Jack Wright & Bob Falesch - Clang - ZeroEggzie
32 - Kidd Jordan Quartet - New Orleans Festival Suite - Silkheart
33 - John Abercrombie - Cat 'n Mouse - ECM
34 - Nicols/Kraabel/Hug - Transitions - Emanem
35 - Silva/Jordan/Parker - Emancipation Suite #1 - Boxholder
36 - Dan DeChellis/Jeff Arnal - The Dirigibles Between Similarities -
Sachimay
37 - Moondoc, Parker, and Drake - New World Pygmies, Vol. 2 - Eremite
38 - ICP Orchestra - Oh, My Dog - ICP
39 - Various - Freedom of the City 2001 (Large Groups) - Emanem
40 - Andre Duchesne - Polaroide - Ambiance Magnetiques
41 - Guillermo E. Brown - Soul at the Hands of the Machine - Thirsty Ear
42 - Bobby Previte & Bump - Just Add Water... - Palmetto
43 - Cecil Taylor - The Willisau Concert - Intakt
44 - Gebhard Ullmann - Essencia feat. Carlos Bica - Between the Lines
45 - Robbie Hunsinger - With Joseph Jarman and Tatsu Aoki -
self-released
46 - Theo Bleckmann - Origami - Songlines
47 - John Butcher & Gerry Hemmingway - Shooters and Bowlers - Red
Toucan
48 - Lol Coxhill - Spectral Soprano (2 CDs) - Emanem
49 - Seth Misterka and the Misterka Clones - President's Day - Newsonic
50 - Michel F. Cote - Chants Rupestres - Ambiance Magnetiques
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