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October,
2004
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MONTHLY TOP 50
These are the top 50 releases ranked by actual total
airplay by our 20+ jazz DJ's for the month of October, 2004.
* denotes reissue
1) Art Ensemble of Chicago - Sirius Calling - Pi
2) Triage - American Mythology - Okkadisk
3) Douglas/Sclavis/Lee/Van Der Schyff - Bow River Falls - Premonition
4) Territory Band - 3 - Map Theory - Okkadisk
5) Matthew Shipp - Harmony and Abyss - Thirsty Ear
6) Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble - Mean Ameen - Delmark
7) Hugh Ragin - Revelation - Justin Time
8) Jason Ajemian - Who Cares How Long You Sink - Lucky Kitchen
9) Kent Carter String Trio - The Willisau Suites - Emanem
10) Tony Malaby - Adobe - Sunnyside
11) Albert Ayler - Holy Ghost (box) - Revenant
12) Kahil El'Zabar & David Murray - We Is - Delmark
13) Sonore - No One Ever Works Alone - Okkadisk
14) Faruq Z. Bey w/ Northwoods Improvisors - Auzar - Entropy
15) Denis Colin Trio - Something in Common - Sunnyside
16) Paul Dunmall Moksha Big Band - I Wish You Peace - Cuneiform
17) Deep Blue Organ Trio - Deep Blue Bruise - Delmark
18) the Glasgow Improvisors Orchestra with Evan Parker - Munich and
Glasgow - FMR
19) Jonas Tauber - Storm Walking Singing - Origin
20) The Blueprint Project - The Blueprint Project - Creative Nation
Music
21) Blue Collar (Wooley/Nakatani/Swell) - ______ is an Apparition -
Rossbin
22) McCoy Tyner - Counterpoints: Live in Tokyo - Milestone
23) Anthony Braxton - 23 Standards (Quartet) - Leo
24) Jarrett/Peacock/DeJohnette - The Out-of-Towners - ECM
25) Steve Swallow/Ohad Talmor Sextet - L'Histoire du Clochard (The
Bum's Tale) - Palmetto
26) Parker/Schlippenbach/Lytton - America 2003 - Psi
27) Scott Fields Ensemble - Christangelfox - 482 Music
28) Greg Burk Quartet - Carpe Momentum - Soul Note
29) Joshua Manchester - Occident - s/r
30) Jeff Parker & Scott Fields - Song Songs Song - Delmark
31) the Lightbox Orchestra - Two Lightboxes - Locust
32) John Butcher & Gino Robair - New Oakland Burr - Rastascan
33) Scott DuBois Quintet - Monsoon - Soul Note
34) Paul Rutherford Trio - Gheim: Live at Bracknell 1983 - Emanem
35) Jean-Jacques Avenel - Waraba - Songlines
36) Jacob Young - Evening Falls - ECM
37) George Burt - Solo Guitar - d&g
38) Groundtruther - Latitude - Thirsty Ear
39) Tatsu Aoki & Jonathan Chen - Live at the Candlestick Maker
& 3030 - s/r
40) Alice Coltrane - Translinear Light - Impulse
41) Globe Unity Orchestra* - Hamburg '74* - Unheard Music Series
42) the Four Bags - Off Shore - NCM East
43) Frode Gjerstad & Peter Brotzmann - Soria Moria - FMR
44) David Boykin Expanse - Live on WNUR 12/08/01 - WNUR
45) Jon Balke & Magnetic North Orchestra - Diverted Travels - ECM
46) Jeff Johnson - Near Earth - Origin
47) John Butcher &Toshimaru Nakamura - Cavern with Nightlife -
Weight of Wax
48) Ellery Eskelin - Ten - HatOLOGY
49) Wildman/Glassmeyer/Moran - BIFT - NCM East
50) Brotzmann Clarinet Project* - Berlin Djungle* - Unheard Music Series
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TOP RETIRED NEW RELEASES
These are the top 25 releases that retired from our
new pool and joined the rest of our collection during the month of
October, 2004. These releases got the most airplay throughout
their activity as new releases over the past few months.
* denotes reissue
1) Hugh Ragin - Revelation - Justin Time
2) Anthony Braxton - 23 Standards (Quartet) - Leo
3) Von Freeman - The Great Divide - Premonition
4) Billy Bang Quartet/Sextet - Sweet Space / Untitled Gift - 8th
Harmonic Breakdown
5) Simon Nabatov Trio - Autumn Music - Leo
6) Tanya Kalmanovitch - Hut Five - Perspicacity
7) Big Satan (Berne/Rainey/Ducret) - Souls Saved Hear - Thirsty Ear
8) Charles Earland - Funk Fantastique - Prestige
9) Nels Cline / Vinny Golia - The Entire Time - 9 Winds
10) BNSF - Object 6 - Locust
11) Television Power Electric - Number 2 - Kuro Neko
12) Kenneth Patchen - Reads With Jazz in Canada - Locust
13) Steve Swallow/Ohad Talmor Sextet - L'Histoire du Clochard (The
Bum's Tale) - Palmetto
14) Joelle Leandre/Gianni Lenoci - Sur Une Balancoire - Ambiences
Magnetiques
15) George Burt/Raymond MacDonald Octet - Popcorn - FMR
16) Le Doigt de Galilee - Object 5 - Locust
17) The Moving Form - Year of the Endless Moment - Engine Studios
18) Shoup/Makihara/Arnold - Confluxus - Leo
19) George Burt/Raymond MacDonald Quartet - Coxhill Street - FMR
20) Paul Dunmall/Tony Levin - Essential Expressions - Cadence Jazz
21) MTKJ Quartet - Making Room for Spaces - 9 Winds
22) Peggy Chew / Adrian Frey - Sonic Calligraphy - Altrisuoni
23) Dave Schnitter - Sketch - Omix
24) Gratkowski/Bryerton/Smith - The Voice Imitator - Balance Point
Acoustics
25) Fuchs/Lindsay/Smith/Baghdassarians/Baltschun - The Happymakers -
Balance Point Acoustics