WMEB Jazz Charts - Week Ending 12 September 2008

Greetings!  This week's jazz chart for WMEB, as reported to CMJ is:

1. Kenny Garrett, Sketches of MD: Live at the Iridum (Mack Avenue Records)
2. James Carter, Present Tense (EmArcy)
3. Evan Parker Transatlantic Art Ensemble, Boustrophedon (ECM Records)
4. Yuganaut, This Musicship (ESP-Disk')
5. Elisabeth Kontomanou, Back to My Groove (Plus Loin Music)
6. Chris Speed, Chris Cheek, Stephane Furic Leibovici, Jugendstil (ESP-Disk')
7. Pete Zimmer Quartet, Chillin' Live @ Jazz Factory (Tippin' Records)
8. Kenny Barron, The Traveler (Sunnyside Communications)
9. William Parker, Double Sunrise over Neptune (AUM Fidelity)
10. Ted Nash, The Mancini Project (Palmetto Records)

All of the above albums are fabulous, each for different reasons.  My favorites, in no particular order, right now are Double Sunrise over Neptune, Jugendstil, and The Mancini Project.

Peace!