The Roots Music Report's
Top Big Band Album Chart
for the Year of 2025
| Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doctor Professor Leonard King in Tribute to Joe Williams | Planet D Nonet | Eastlawn |
| 2 | What Is? | Russ Anixter's Hippie Big Band | Self-Release |
| 3 | A Celebration of Maurice Hines - Tappin' Thru Life | The DIVA Jazz Orchestra | Self-Release |
| 4 | Storybook: the Music of Mark Miller | Birdland Big Band | Birdland |
| 5 | Prog Vs. Fusion: a War of the Ages | Ed Palermo Big Band | Sky Cat |
| 6 | Vagabond | Royce Campbell & Vosbein Magee Big Band | Max Frank Music |
| 7 | Without Further Ado, Vol 1 | Christian McBride | Mack Avenue |
| 8 | Lumen | Danilo Perez & Bohuslän Big Band | Prophone |
| 9 | Unbridled the Flying Horse Big Band Meets George Garzone | Flying Horse Big Band | Flying Horse |
| 10 | Heart to Heart | Dave Damiani & the No Vacancy Orchestra | Hard Knocks |
| 11 | Found in Space: the Music of Gregg Hill | Michael Dease | Origin |
| 12 | Happy Faces | The Dave Robbins Big Band | Cellar Live |
| 13 | Echoes of Harlem: a Tribute to Duke Ellington, Vol. 2 | Planet D Nonet | Eastlawn |
| 14 | Naptown Sound | Steve Allee Big Band | Jazzville |
| 15 | Basie Rocks! | Deborah Silver & the Count Basie Orchestra | Green Hill Productions |
| 16 | Walk a Mile in My Shoe | Orrin Evans | Imani |
| 17 | Vinyl Brews | Gardyn Jazz Orchestra | Self-Release |
| 18 | A Fresh Perspective | Ian Charleton Big Band | Self-Release |
| 19 | Bianca | Dan Pugach | Outside in |
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