The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 24, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 32 | The Diva Jazz Orchestra 25th Anniversary Project | The DIVA Jazz Orchestra | ArtistShare | Jazz |
| - | 2 | 2 | Closer to Home | Robert Kennedy | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 3 | 9 | Live in Europe | Melody Gardot | Decca | Smooth Jazz |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | What Now | Carl Filipiak and the Jimi Jazz Band | Geometric | Fusion |
| ▲ | 5 | 11 | Harmony of Difference | Kamasi Washington | Young Turks | Jazz |
| ▼ | 6 | 4 | Our Point of View | Blue Note All-Stars | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▲ | 7 | - | Bringin' It | Christian McBride | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | Laila Biali | Laila Biali | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 9 | 36 | Rain or Shine | Houston Person | HighNote | Jazz |
| ▼ | 10 | 8 | The Brave | Acute Inflections | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▼ | 11 | 7 | Spiritual Impressions | James Weidman | Inner Circle | Jazz |
| ▼ | 12 | 3 | Modern Lore | Julian Lage | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 13 | - | Out on the Town | The Idiomatiques | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▼ | 14 | 10 | Let's Sail Away | Jeff Rupert with Veronica Swift | Rupe Media | Jazz |
| ▼ | 15 | 13 | Smilessence | The Reggie Pittman & Loren Daniels Quartet | Ivory Hornz | Jazz |
| ▼ | 16 | 1 | All in My Mind | Dr. Lonnie Smith | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▲ | 17 | 33 | Elements | Pat Battstone | Leo | Avant-Garde Jazz |
| *NEW* | 18 | - | Reaching out | Michael Dease | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| ▼ | 19 | 12 | Tribute to Bobby | Steve Hobbs | Challenge | Jazz |
| ▲ | 20 | 22 | Bethany Project | Ilios Steryannis | Ilios Steryannis | Jazz |
| ▼ | 21 | 16 | ABUC | Roberto Fonseca | impulse! | Jazz |
| ▼ | 22 | 20 | Jersey | Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet | Motema | Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | 44 | Queen City Blues | Phil DeGreg Trio | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 24 | 91 | Habana to New Orleans | Jambalaya Brass Band | 890 West Music | Jazz |
| ▼ | 25 | 21 | Dreams and Daggers | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 26 | 18 | Serenade for Horace | Louis Hayes | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▼ | 27 | 25 | Nat "King" Cole & Me | Gregory Porter | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▼ | 28 | 27 | Motion | The Hughes Smith Quintet | Self-Release | Hard Bop |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | Beginnings | Bruce Harris | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| ▲ | 30 | 83 | Ranky Tanky | Ranky Tanky | Resilience Music Alliance | Jazz |
| - | 31 | 31 | Green Street | The Joe Wilson Trio | Earthwork Music | Jazz |
| ▲ | 32 | 40 | Rites of Ascension | Nick Maclean Quartet | Browntasauras | Jazz |
| ▼ | 33 | 26 | All These Hands | Michael Dease | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| ▲ | 34 | 93 | Latin Lover | Richie Cole | RCP | Jazz |
| ▼ | 35 | 23 | Straight Forward | New Faces | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| ▼ | 36 | 24 | Jazz Flute Traditions | Nestor Torres | Alfi | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 37 | 38 | Feeling the Jazz | Donna Singer | Palmetto | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 38 | - | When You're Smiling | Sundae + Mr. Goessl | Self-Release | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 39 | 41 | Plus One | Dan Pugach Nonet | Unit | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 40 | 42 | Duke Robillard and His Dames of Rhythm | Duke Robillard | M.C. | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 41 | - | Es:Sensual | Omar Sosa | OTA | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 42 | - | The New Classics (Recorded Live!) | Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox | Concord | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 43 | - | Primal Economics | Dingonek Street Band | Accurate | Jazz |
| ▼ | 44 | 43 | Egg Tooth | Ephemerals | Jalapeno Ltd | Jazz |
| ▲ | 45 | 53 | New Monk Trio | Laurent De Wilde | Gazebo | Jazz |
| ▼ | 46 | 45 | Historical Misappropriation | Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 47 | 50 | Sleight of Hand | New York Standards Quartet | Whirlwind | Jazz |
| ▲ | 48 | 51 | The Vampires Meet Lionel Loueke | The Vampires | Earshift Music | Jazz |
| ▲ | 49 | 58 | Secret Language | Sergej Avanesov | N.C.Music | Jazz |
| ▲ | 50 | 59 | A Thing Called Joe | Guilhem Flouzat Trio | Sunnyside | Jazz |
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