Ed Love Recommeneds for 2007
Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program
2007 Highly Recommended New CD’s
Artist / Title / Label
1. Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown & Milt Jackson / What’s Up / Telarc
2. Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy / Cornell 1964 / Blue Note
3. Billy Taylor & Gerry Mulligan / Live At MCG / MCG Jazz
4. Eric Alexander / Temple of Olympic Zeus / High Note
5. Grant Stewart / In The Still Of The Night / Sharp Nine
6. Seamus Blake / Way Out Willy / Criss Cross
7. Russell Malone / Live At Jazz Standard, Volume 2 / Max Jazz
8. Deep Blue Organ Trio / Folk Music / Origin
9. Tardo Hammer / Look, Stop and Listen / Sharp Nine
10. Frank Morgan / A Night In The Life / High Note
11. David Hazeltine / The Inspiration Suite / Sharp Nine
12. Bob Florence Limited Edition / Eternal Likes and Grooves / Mama
13. Mulgrew Miller / Live At The Kennedy Center, Volume 2 / Max Jazz
14. Gerald Wilson / Monterey Moods / Mack Avenue
15. Mike Longo / Float Like A Butterfly / Cap
16. David Murray / Sacred Ground / Justin Time
17. Ron Carter / Dear Miles / Blue Note
18. Nigel Kennedy / Blue Note Sessions / Blue Note
19. Dale Fielder / Plays The Music of Pepper Adams / Clarion Jazz
20. McCoy Tyner / McCoy Tyner Quartet / Half Note
21. P.J. Perry & Campbell Ryga / Joined At The Hip / Cellar Live
22. Mike DiRubbo / New York Accent / Cellar Live
23. Steve Nelson / Sound-Effect / High Note
24. Herb Gibson / Let’s Play / Silverado
25. Houston Person / Thinking Of You / High Note
26. Mark Weinstein / Con Alma / Jazz Heads
27. Grady Tate / From The Heart / Half Note
28. Conrad Herwig / Sketches of Spain Y Mas / Half Note
29. Mark Murphy / Love Is What Stays / Verve
30. Kurt Elling / Nightmoves / Concord Jazz
31. David Hazeltine / Blues Quarters, Volume 2 / Criss Cross
32. Bennie Wallace / Disorder At The Border / Enja – Justin Time
33. Rufus Reid Quintet / Live At The Kennedy Center / Motema
34. Knoxville Jazz Orchestra / Blues Man From Memphis / Blue Canoe
35. Steve Kuhn, Ron Carter & Al Foster / Live At Birdland / Blue Note
36. Kenny Burrell / 75th Birthday Bash Live / Blue Note
37. Wayne Escoffery / Veneration / Savant
38. Jimmy Ponder / Somebody’s Child / High Note
39. Gary Smulyan / More Treasures / Reservoir
40. Steve Abshire / Big Brass Bed Blues / Patuxent Music
41. Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau / Metheny Mahldau Quartet / Nonesuch
42. Bob Mintzer / In The Moment / Art of Life
43. Michael Brecker / Pilgrimage / Heads Up
44. Joel Frahm / We Used To Dance / Anzic
45. Jeff Hackworth / How Little We Know / Big Bridge Music
46. Andy Bey / Ain’t Necessarily So / 12th Street
47. Victor Goines / Love Dance / Criss Cross
48. Carl Allen & Rodney Whitaker / Get Ready / Mack Avenue
49. Bob DeVos / Playing For Keeps / Savant
50. Monk’s Music Trio / Monk On Mondays / CMB
51. David Sills / Green / Origin
52. Cyrus Chestnut / Cyrus Plays Elvis / Koch
53. Eddie Daniels / Homecoming / IPO
54. Jimmy Bruno / Maplewood Avenue / Affiliated Artists
55. Billy Bang / Above and Beyond / Justin Time
56. Greg Duncan / Unveiled / OA2
57. Phil Wright Trio / 3 Bop / Skipper Productions
58. Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra / First Flight / Summit
59. Fabian Zone Trio / The Masters Return / Cap
60. The Shook – Russo Trio / Featuring Bob Butta and Introducing The FAB Trio / Summit
61. Count Basie Orchestra / Basie Is Back / Concord Jazz
62. Bill Easley / Business Man’s Bounce / 18th and Vine
63. Pete Mills Featuring Tony Monaco / Fresh Spin / Chicken Coup
64. Conrad Herwig / Bones For Jones Tones / Criss Cross
65. Ryan Kisor / One Finger Snap / VACM 1294
66. Sonny Fortune / You And The Night And The Music / 18th and Vine
67. Ari Brown / Live At The Green Mill / Delmark
68. Jim Snidero / Tippin’ / Savant
69. Peter Lerner / Cry For Peace / Blujazz
70. Nicole Mitchell / Black Unstoppable / Delmark
71. Brad Goode / Nature Boy / Delmark
72. Joe Locke / Sticks and Strings / Jazz Eyes
73. Steve Grossman featuring Harold Land / I’m Confessin’ / Dreyfus
74. Rosario Giuliani / Anything Else / Dreyfus
75. Ari Hoenig / Inversations / Dreyfus
76. Jon Mayer / So Many Stars / Reservoir
77. Peter Beets / New Groove / Criss Cross
78. Bill Easley / Business Man’s Bounce / 18th and Vine
79. Matt Ray / Lost In New York / Cap
80. Bob Montgomery – Al Hermann Quintet / On The Brink / Summit
2007 Highly Recommended Special New CD’s
1. Wynton Marsalis / From The Plantation To The Penitentiary / Blue Note
2. Various Artists / Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life / Blue Note
3. Terence Blanchard / A Tale of God’s Will / Blue Note
2007 Highly Recommended Re-Issues
1. Charles Mingus / In Paris 1970 / Sunny Side
2. Thad Jones / Detroit – New York Junction / Blue Note
3. Herbie Hancock / Takin’ Off / Blue Note
4. Dexter Gordon / Clubhouse / Blue Note
5. Kenny Dorham / Afro-Cuban / Blue Note
6. Duke Jordan / Flight To Jordan / Blue Note
7. Art Taylor / A.T.’s Delight / Blue Note
8. Donald Byrd / The Cat Walk / Blue Note
9. Walter Davis / Davis Cup / Blue Note
10. Kenny Drew / Undercurrent / Blue Note
11. Lee Morgan / Volume 2 Sextet / Blue Note
12. Paul Chambers / Bass On Top / Blue Note
13. Lee Morgan / Volume 3 / Blue Note
14. Lou Donaldson / Gravy Train / Blue Note
2007 Box Set Re-Issues
1. Billy Holiday / Lady Day – The Master Takes And Singles / Columbia Legacy
2. John Coltrane / Interplay / Prestige
3. Roy Haynes / A Life In Time: The Roy Haynes Story / Dreyfus