The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 8, 2022
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 7 | What I Meant to Say | Steve Million | Origin | Contemporary Jazz |
| *NEW* | 2 | - | As We Are | Dave Stryker | Strikezone | Crossover Jazz |
| *NEW* | 3 | - | Something to Say - the Music of Stevie Wonder | Pat Bianchi | Savant | Jazz |
| ▼ | 4 | 2 | Bassic Instinct | David Finck | Burton Avenue | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 5 | 26 | A Gift to Pops | The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars | Verve | Jazz |
| ▲ | 6 | 18 | Houston Person Live in Paris | Houston Person | HighNote | Jazz |
| ▲ | 7 | 21 | Women and Music (Meld #2) | Don Paul | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | Distant Voices | David Janeway | SteepleChase | Traditional Jazz |
| ▼ | 9 | 5 | Kinfolk 2: See the Birds | Nate Smith | Edition | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 10 | 13 | Major Influence | Graham Dechter | Capri | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 11 | 74 | Rise | Lawson Rollins | Infinita | Fusion |
| ▲ | 12 | 44 | What is There to Say? | Cory Weeds | Cellar Live | Jazz |
| ▲ | 13 | 61 | Five Down Blues | The Kyle Asche Organ Trio | Cellar Live | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 14 | 9 | Restless | Jackson Potter | Wise Cat | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 15 | 8 | Feel Again | Elena Maque | Self-Release | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 16 | - | Frankenstein | Wayne Alpern | Henri Elkan | Crossover Jazz |
| ▼ | 17 | 3 | Sky Blossom: Songs from My Tour of Duty | Alexis Cole | Zoho Music | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 18 | 65 | Don't Stop the Carnival | Mercer Hassy Orchestra | MHO | Jazz |
| ▲ | 19 | 36 | Soulful Noise | Will Boyd | Will Boyd Music | Jazz |
| ▲ | 20 | 28 | You Are There | Shawnn Monteiro | Whaling City Sound | Jazz |
| ▼ | 21 | 10 | Jobim Forever | Antonio Adolfo | AAM | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 22 | 23 | Fetish | Dave Zinno Unisphere | Whaling City Sound | Mainstream Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | - | Wabi Sabi | The Tiptons Sax Quartet | Sowiesounds | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 24 | 43 | Night + Day | Opium Moon | Starry Void | Jazz |
| ▲ | 25 | - | Rust Belt Roots: Randy Napoleon Plays Wes Montgomery, Grant Green & Kenny Burrell | Randy Napoleon | OA2 | Jazz |
| ▲ | 26 | 30 | Sounds from the Ancestors | Kenny Garrett | mack Avenue | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 27 | 45 | All About Love | Tony Saunders | Baja/TSR | Smooth Jazz |
| ▲ | 28 | 46 | Compassion | Don Paul and Hamid Drake | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 29 | 19 | Love for Sale with Lady Gaga | Tony Bennett | Columbia | Jazz |
| ▲ | 30 | 48 | Y’all Don’t (Really) Care About Black Women | Melanie Charles | Verve | Jazz |
| ▲ | 31 | 69 | Crisis | Louis Hayes | Savant | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 32 | 77 | Hiding in Plain Sight | Dino Govoni | Whaling City Sound | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 33 | - | Moontower Nights | Jazz Daddies | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 34 | 50 | My Ship (Songs from 1941) | Dawn Derow | Zoho Music | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 35 | - | The Weather is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful | The Jeff Benedict Big Big Band | Groovy Panda | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 36 | 29 | It's All Your Fault | Mike LeDonne | Savant | Jazz |
| ▲ | 37 | - | JMB4 | Joe Marcinek Band | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▼ | 38 | 24 | Michael Stephenson Meets Alexander Claffy with His Trio | Michael Stephenson & Alexander Claffy | Celler Live | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 39 | 22 | Adjustments | Scott Kinsey and Mer Sal | Blue Canoe | Fusion |
| ▼ | 40 | 25 | Deviate from Standards | David Larsen | Self-Release | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 41 | 53 | Magic Hands | Herb Silverstein | Silver Tunes | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 42 | 54 | Body and Soul | Alexander McCabe | WAMCO | Traditional Jazz |
| ▼ | 43 | 27 | Bluish Tide | Kristen R. Bromley Quintet | Self-Release | Traditional Jazz |
| ▼ | 44 | 17 | Art of Protest | Sonic Portraits Jazz Various Artists | Sonic Portraits Jazz | Contemporary Jazz |
| *NEW* | 45 | - | Serenade to Highland Park | Doug MacDonald | Self-Release | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 46 | 57 | Serendipity | John Stein | Whaling City Sound | Jazz |
| ▲ | 47 | 64 | The Garden | Rachel Eckroth | Rainy Days | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 48 | 34 | Kinds of Love | Renee Rosnes | Smoke Sessions | Jazz |
| ▼ | 49 | 11 | More Music | Joey DeFrancesco | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 50 | 14 | Look Out! | The Cookers | Gearbox Jazz | Hard Bop |
To start reporting your play-list to the Roots Music Report Apply Here.