The Roots Music Report's
Top Jazz Song Chart
for the Year of 2023

Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name Sub Genre
1I Can Say to You (feat. Vanisha Gould)Butcher BrownCrossover Jazz
2FunkafarianTroy RobertsContemporary Jazz
3Roll It outMarc CiprutModern Jazz
4Help the PoorRobben FordJazz
5Git AlongButcher BrownCrossover Jazz
6Talk to Your DaughterRobben FordJazz
7Bar 55Jeff RichmanJazz
8Born Under a Bad SignRobben FordJazz
9Mirror Soul (feat. Damia Briscoe, Allyn Johnson, Herman Burney, Lenny Robinson & Ivan Navas)Reginald CyntjeCrossover Jazz
10Shake It offDeborah SilverCrossover Jazz
11This I Know for SureLeticia WalkerCrossover Jazz
12Bumpin' on SunsetWes MontgomeryJazz
13WarpathGrant FergusonFusion
14BluesThe Andy Rothstein BandFusion
15Smoke Gets in Your EyesRoseann SuredaContemporary Jazz
16SankalpaTineke PostmaModern Jazz
17Without QuestionPete McCannMainstream Jazz
18Sunlight Bossa NovaLawson RollinsSmooth Jazz
19Segovia Thru the SnowLawson RollinsSmooth Jazz
20The CallingLawson RollinsSmooth Jazz
21The Eternal DanceLawson RollinsSmooth Jazz
22That's LifeDeborah Silver and Steve TyrellClassic Jazz
23Blues for G-C3D Jazz TrioTraditional Jazz
24RevelationRobben FordJazz
25Kiss the SkyRon BosseContemporary Jazz
26SpacemenPlanet D NonetBig Band
27Momentum (feat. Troy Roberts & Benjamin Lewis)Tito CarrilloLatin Jazz
28GetawayRobben FordJazz
29UninvitedGreg AmiraultJazz
30Joy SpringWayne AlpernMainstream Jazz
31Rio Mio (feat. Virginia MacDonald, Joel Perez, Luther S. Allison, Bujo Kevin Jones & Gwendolyn Dease)Michael DeaseModern Jazz
32StrideEric EssixContemporary Jazz
33Luck Be a LadyKane KalasBig Band
34Got a Chick?Chris KeefeMainstream Jazz
35Them There Eyes (Live)Alison CrockettTraditional Jazz
36I Want to Talk About YouJohn ScofieldJazz
37The Scent of Breakfast and YouJan CroninCrossover Jazz
38Chorinho Pra ElasClaudia VillelaLatin Jazz
39XYZJeff RichmanJazz
40A Beautiful FriendshipEmily BradenJazz
41Ray BarrettoJeff RichmanJazz
42Sentimental JourneyMasumi OrmandyMainstream Jazz
43Power to the PeopleJoe ChambersTraditional Jazz
44Body BlowDonny McCaslinModern Jazz
45Hear the Light (feat. Astghik Martirosyan)Seulah Noh Jazz OrchestraModern Jazz
46Kemet (The Black Land) (feat. Sean Jones & Christie Dashiell)Javier NeroBig Band
47Ah-BopGene EssModern Jazz
48Lookout for HopeBill FrisellJazz
49New BossaLes SablerContemporary Jazz
50Minorabilia (feat. Bruce Barth, Terell Stafford, Tim Warfield & Dana Hall)Rodney WhitakerModern Jazz
51Nossa DançaMalcolm StrachanModern Jazz
52Satin DollMichael CostantinoMainstream Jazz
53Baba DrameBill FrisellJazz
54NovemberGrant FergusonFusion
55It Could Happen to YouDarmon MeaderCrossover Jazz
56Back MeetingsThe Funky KnucklesCrossover Jazz
57El Guararey De Pastora (feat. Haila)Dayramir GonzalezLatin Jazz
58Estrelas No Ceu (feat. Larry Williams)Ella & the Bossa BeatLatin Jazz
59Sharp LeftThe Steve Snyder TrioMainstream Jazz
60Let Me Down EasyLinda PurlMainstream Jazz
61Ristra! Ristra!TechnocatsMainstream Jazz
62Synchrony (Live)Herb SilversteinMainstream Jazz
63Tenor for DinnerDavid LarsenTraditional Jazz
64Crushing BeansAvi Granite 6Modern Jazz
65Everything is Going to Be OKGoGo PenguinModern Jazz
66I'm Gonna Go Fishin' (Live)The DIVA Jazz OrchestraBig Band
67WolfpackPaul BrownContemporary Jazz
68One VoiceDonna SingerCrossover Jazz
69MOVE (RIDE) [feat. Jay Prince]Butcher BrownCrossover Jazz
70Sneak Attack (feat. Tyrone Jackson, Luke Weathington, Patrick Arthur & Tommy Sauter)Jonathan MillsModern Jazz
71Dolphin's ViewAlex SipiaginContemporary Jazz
72Lembra De MimDarmon MeaderCrossover Jazz
73Shades of RainbowMiki YamanakaCrossover Jazz
74Fidju Di Lua (feat. Alana Sinkëy)Alfredo RodríguezCrossover Jazz
75StairsJon MengesMainstream Jazz
76Lagrimas Negras3D Jazz TrioTraditional Jazz
77Cut to the ChaseMalcolm StrachanModern Jazz
78Planetary Misalignment (feat. Andy Suzuki & Dimitris Mahlis)Lennie MooreBig Band
79Time Bandits (feat. George Cables, Victor Lewis & Scott Colley)John BaileyJazz
80Scarlet Begonias (feat. Oteil Burbridge)Dave McMurrayContemporary Jazz
81DoxologyGriffin Woodard GroupModern Jazz
82Sister MoonTawandaContemporary Jazz
83Out from UnderRubim De ToledoModern Jazz
84Domi's New BluesDomi Edson TrioTraditional Jazz
85Appellation SpringMr. ChairFusion
86Airmail Special (Live)The DIVA Jazz OrchestraBig Band
87Festive MinorThe Pacific Jazz GroupCool Jazz
88Fan-O-Gram (feat. Bruce Barth, Tim Warfield, Terell Stafford & Dana Hall)Rodney WhitakerModern Jazz
89Klactoveedsedstene (Live)Chris PotterModern Jazz
90UptopAdam HawleyContemporary Jazz
91HelloStuart HammFusion
92Can't Get out of This MoodSamara JoyJazz
93Riding the GrooveLawson RollinsSmooth Jazz
94Funky Princess (feat. Eric Johnson)Kingsley DurantFusion
95Flow My TearsStuart HammFusion
96DaydreamKate HamannModern Jazz
97Fuchsia (feat. Buzz Kemper)Mr. ChairFusion
98The CityKobie Watkins GrouptetJazz
99The Rewinder (Live)Guitar ElationJazz
100TigressPlanet D NonetBig Band
101Back to AtlantaThe Moore-McColl Jazz SocietyCrossover Jazz
102Last DanceMichael CostantinoMainstream Jazz
103LegacyThe Steve Snyder TrioMainstream Jazz
104Elden's BopTechnocatsMainstream Jazz
105I Love Being Here with YouLinda PurlMainstream Jazz
106Casa De LuzThe Pacific Jazz GroupCool Jazz
107The Sleeper (feat. Virginia MacDonald, Geoffrey Keezer & Colleen Clark)Michael DeaseModern Jazz
108FocusJon MengesModern Jazz
109Wide and FarPat Metheny TrioJazz
110Fascinating RhythmWayne AlpernMainstream Jazz
111Life Goes on (feat. Sampa the Great)Ezra CollectiveJazz
112L'illusionniste (feat. Song Yi Jeon)Seulah Noh Jazz OrchestraModern Jazz
113Un Poco LocoArturo O'FarrillJazz
114For McCoyHenry Godfrey Jazz OrchestraBig Band
115Have You Met Miss JonesErich CawallaCrossover Jazz
116Nine 2 FiveNilsContemporary Jazz
117Night GrooveJim AdkinsJazz
118Mad MaxHenry Godfrey Jazz OrchestraBig Band
119Blues for Los AngelesBill FrisellJazz
120MistySamara JoyTraditional Jazz
121The Crossing (feat. Warren Wolf, Scott Amendola & Frank Swart)Funkwrench BluesJazz
122Playing with FireJane BunnettLatin Jazz
123SolarVin VeneziaMainstream Jazz
124Into the MildDavid LarsenTraditional Jazz
125The Need to Be (feat. Jake Shapiro & Neil Hemphill)Maddie VoglerModern Jazz
126Corridors (feat. Tito Carrillo, Matt Gold & Samuel Peters)Maddie VoglerModern Jazz
127One for HoneyDenin Slage-KochModern Jazz
128Prince of DarknessDavid Lopato & Global CoolantModern Jazz
129Shepherd's HeartRandy BernsenFusion
130Gatsby (feat. Cory Henry & Joan As Police Woman)Meshell NdegeocelloJazz
131StankyKingsley DurantFusion
132The Way He Makes Me Feel (feat. Mon David)Amber WeekesJazz
133My RomanceAmber WeekesContemporary Jazz
134Cool ShadesNilsContemporary Jazz
135Back at YaNorman BrownSmooth Jazz
136Tell MeBrendan RothwellContemporary Jazz
137I Loves You, Porgy (Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1966)Nina SimoneJazz
138Mr. DGeorge FreemanClassic Jazz
139RoadCurtis NowosadJazz
140Yearning for Your LoveScott EmmermanFusion
141Hot Tub (feat. Eddie Roberts)New MastersoundsJazz
142Sun WallThe Bad PlusContemporary Jazz
143Just Me This YearRachael & VilrayJazz
144O Tempo TrazElla & the Bossa BeatLatin Jazz
145Wild and FreePeter XifarasFusion
146Truckin’Dave McMurrayContemporary Jazz
147You Make Me Feel So YoungKane KalasBig Band
148Every Day I Have the Blues (Live)The DIVA Jazz OrchestraBig Band
149PeaceFlying Horse Big BandBig Band
150Bye Bye BlackbirdLaila BialiCrossover Jazz
151Sojourn in a MinorThe Moore-McColl Jazz SocietyCrossover Jazz
152Chega De SaudadeSarah McKenzieCrossover Jazz
153Mi a Mia (feat. Johnathan Blake, Tim Warfield, Bruce Barth, David Wong & Alex Acuña)Terell StaffordLatin Jazz
154AnthropologyWayne AlpernMainstream Jazz
155The Great Western LoopBilly ChildsMainstream Jazz
156I Love YouVin VeneziaMainstream Jazz
157Highwire / the Aerialist (Live)Alison CrockettTraditional Jazz
158The Comet's Tail (feat. Toru Dodo, François Moutin & Kush Abadey)Aimée AllenModern Jazz
159Exoplanet Suite: III. Planet NineMiho HazamaModern Jazz
160Industrielle (feat. Jake Shapiro & Neil Hemphill)Maddie VoglerModern Jazz
161Be NormalJennifer Wharton's BonegasmModern Jazz
162Dark BluesGene EssModern Jazz
163Hope (feat. Jared Gold & McClenty Hunter Jr.)Dave StrykerContemporary Jazz
164Uptown on Mardi Gras DayDelfeayo MarsalisBig Band
165Everything's Gonna Be AlrightLettuceJazz
166Highlining (feat. Eddie Roberts & Lamar Williams Jr.)New MastersoundsJazz
167Blues for Mama (Live at the Newport Jazz Festival, 1966)Nina SimoneJazz
168Back Home in Kansas CityBobby WatsonJazz
169Touch My SoulIvan NevilleJazz
170Theme for B.T.3D Jazz TrioTraditional Jazz
171Calderazzish (feat. Tyrone Jackson, Luke Weathington, Patrick Arthur & Tommy Sauter)Jonathan MillsModern Jazz
172'Round MidnightSamara JoyJazz
173Probably NothingJoe Marcinek BandJazz
174Left Right HereJeff RichmanJazz
175DestinyBrendan RothwellContemporary Jazz
176Douce France Sweet FranceMargot SergentCrossover Jazz
177All That's LeftSteve LangemoFusion
178As You AreSteve LangemoFusion
179Dark MatterSteve LangemoFusion
180Loud ApplesSteve LangemoFusion
181MeshageriSteve LangemoFusion
182NosnaxuSteve LangemoFusion
183CarlosRonnie FosterContemporary Jazz
184Unknown ManDafnis PrietoLatin Jazz
 

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