The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of May 17, 2025

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Across the Field College Fight Songs Reimagined
by: Visions Jazz Ensemble

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Label: Patios
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Stryker with Strings Goes to the Movies
by: Dave Stryker

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Label: Strikezone
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Mystical
by: Reza Khan

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Label: Painted Media
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Love and Rhythm
by: Blake Aaron

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Label: Innervision
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It Hits Different
by: Norman Brown

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Label: Shanachie Ent.
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Destiny
by: Brendan Rothwell

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Label: Self-Release
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Cool Shades
by: Nils

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Label: Baja
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Feelin' Good
by: Nils

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Label: Baja
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Soliloquies
by: Jason Kao Hwang

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Label: Self-Release
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JAMB
by: Dave Erickson Project

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Label: Self-Release
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Hidden Gems
by: Brent Laidler

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Label: self-Release
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Tributes
by: Marcus McLaurine

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Label: Jade Elephant Productions
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Promised Land
by: Paul Brown

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Label: Shanachie
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Emerge Dancing (feat. Jeff Pittson)
by: Suzanne Pittson

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Label: Vineland
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We Got This
by: Pieces of a Dream

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Label: Shanachie
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Zebra Stories
by: Steve Allee

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Label: Self-Release
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Unstoppable
by: Adam Hawley

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Label: MBF Ent.
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As We Think
by: Chris Standring

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Label: Ultimate Vibe
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Into You
by: Incognito

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Label: Shanachie
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Ones Upon a Time
by: Paul Brown

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Label: Woodward Avenue
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Secret Message
by: Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet

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Label: Circle 9
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Refuge
by: Mitch Towne

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Label: Cross Towne
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Horns Locked
by: Nick Hempton

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Label: Cellar
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Dreams Realized
by: Rose Mallett

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Label: Self-Release
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Finger Painting
by: Nick Colionne

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Label: Trippin N Rhythm
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Brotherhood
by: Belmondo Quintet

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Label: Jazz & People
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Time Takes Odd Turns
by: Tom Johnson Jazz Orchestra

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Label: Self-Release
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Songs from the Deep
by: Eric Essix

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Label: Essential
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Timeless
by: David Benoit

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Label: SRG Jazz
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Risin' Up
by: Adam Hawley

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Label: MBF Ent.
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A New Light
by: Steve Oliver

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Label: Self-Release
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Bowmanville
by: Bowmanville

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Label: Stoneagle
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Oasis
by: Randy Scott

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Label: Trippin 'n Rhythm
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The Sage
by: Jacob Chung

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Label: Cellar Live
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With Eyes Closed
by: Matt Panayides Trio

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Label: Pacific Coast Jazz
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Interlude of the Duende
by: Emaginario

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Label: Ropeadope
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Odyssey
by: Nubya Garcia

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Label: Concord
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Seriously
by: BPM

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Label: Shanachie
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Wintersongs
by: Laila Biali

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Label: Self-Release
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Square One
by: The Empress

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Label: Cellar Live
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Prime (feat. Jared Gold & McClenty Hunter Jr.)
by: Dave Stryker

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Label: Strikezone
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Just Like That
by: Nick Colionne

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Label: Trippin N Rhythm
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Gentle and Smooth
by: Nathan Mitchell

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