All About Jazz tracks how often an article is read, and the articles listed below represent our top 100 published in 2009.
1.
Bill Anschell's Notes from the Lobby Careers in Jazz by Bill Anschell Published: August 18, 2009 |
2.
General Articles Separated at Birth 2009 by Michael Lorenz Published: February 22, 2009 |
3.
Extended Analysis Henry Cow: The 40th Anniversary Henry Cow Box Set by John Kelman Published: January 12, 2009 |
4.
Book Excerpts Bill Bruford: The Autobiography Excerpt: Chapter 10: Is it different, being in jazz? by AAJ Staff Published: March 2, 2009 |
5.
Interviews Derek Trucks: Moving Forward, Back Where He Started by Alan Bryson Published: February 24, 2009 |
6.
Interviews Kenny Rankin: From the Heart by R.J. DeLuke Published: June 9, 2009 |
7.
Mikayla's Totally Jazzed Russel Blake: Transcending Expectations by Mikayla Gilbreath Published: March 17, 2009 |
8.
Interviews Dave Holland: Consistently Exceptional by R.J. DeLuke Published: July 6, 2009 |
9.
Extended Analysis The Beatles: Masterful in 2009 by Doug Collette Published: September 21, 2009 |
10.
Extended Analysis Jon Hassell: Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street by John Kelman Published: May 4, 2009 |
11.
Extended Analysis Genesis: Live 1973-2007 Box Set by John Kelman Published: September 27, 2009 |
12.
Music and the Creative Spirit Bob Weir: The Music Never Stopped by Lloyd Peterson Published: January 17, 2009 |
13.
Interviews 1959: The Year Classic Albums Were Born by R.J. DeLuke Published: November 2, 2009 |
14.
Interviews Paul Wertico: All In A Day's Work by Cicily Janus Published: December 14, 2009 |
15.
Interviews Wayne Krantz: Back on Track by Ian Patterson Published: August 25, 2009 |
16.
Music and the Creative Spirit Bill Frisell: The Quiet Genius by Lloyd Peterson Published: June 24, 2009 |
17.
Interviews Sonny Rollins: Still Seeking the Lost Chord by R.J. DeLuke Published: January 13, 2009 |
18.
Interviews Ornette Coleman: Music is a Verb by Warren Allen Published: September 21, 2009 |
19.
Interviews Yaron Herman: An Urgent Need to Play by Jean-Marc Gelin Published: August 26, 2009 |
20.
Interviews Jon Hassell: Fourth World and Balancing the North and South of You by John Kelman Published: May 4, 2009 |
21.
Extended Analysis Keith Jarrett: Testament - Paris / London by John Kelman Published: September 29, 2009 |
22.
Interviews John Patitucci: Celebrating Jazz Heroes by R.J. DeLuke Published: September 7, 2009 |
23.
Interviews Christian McBride: Getting the Inside Straight by Esther Berlanga-Ryan Published: November 24, 2009 |
24.
Interviews Large Ensembles: Is There a Place in This Large Music World? by R.J. DeLuke Published: August 17, 2009 |
25.
Artist Profiles Jazz Honors The Beatles by AAJ Staff Published: September 30, 2009 |
26.
Interviews Melody Gardot: Perspective by Esther Berlanga-Ryan Published: April 20, 2009 |
27.
Interviews Scott Tinkler: Trumpet Down Under by Ludwig vanTrikt Published: August 4, 2009 |
28.
Interviews Bill Dixon: In Medias Res by Clifford Allen Published: September 15, 2009 |
29.
Live Reviews Montreal Jazz Festival: Days 1-3 July 1-3, 2009 by John Kelman Published: July 5, 2009 |
30.
Interviews Chris Potter: Way Above Ground with Underground by R.J. DeLuke Published: June 29, 2009 |
31.
Extended Analysis King Crimson: In the Court of the Crimson King (40th Anniversary Series) by John Kelman Published: November 14, 2009 |
32.
Take Five With... Take Five With Charlie Harrington by AAJ Staff Published: May 23, 2009 |
33.
Interviews Jim Hall: The Elegant Guitarist by R.J. DeLuke Published: March 16, 2009 |
34.
Interviews Jonathan Kreisberg: Unearthed by Matthew Warnock Published: October 13, 2009 |
35.
Interviews Steve Kuhn: Shimmering Beauty by Maxwell Chandler Published: July 7, 2009 |
36.
Editor's Choice 2008 Contributor Picks by AAJ Staff Published: January 16, 2009 |
37.
General Articles A Great Day in Harlem: The Spirit Lives - 50 Years On by Ian Patterson Published: February 3, 2009 |
38.
Music and the Creative Spirit Amiri Baraka: Perspectives on Music and Race by Lloyd Peterson Published: August 17, 2009 |
39.
Extended Analysis Miles Davis: Kind Of Blue - 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition by Jeff Stockton Published: February 8, 2009 |
40.
Interviews Brian Blade: Songs From His Heart by R.J. DeLuke Published: April 21, 2009 |
41.
Genius Guide to Jazz Monsters of Jazz-Influenced Rock by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius Published: February 17, 2009 |
42.
Live Reviews Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009 by Jakob Baekgaard Published: July 21, 2009 |
43.
Multiple Reviews Dave Douglas' Fetish Busting Greenleaf Digital Music Experience by Mark Corroto Published: January 26, 2009 |
44.
Genius Guide to Jazz How to Listen to Jazz by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius Published: October 26, 2009 |
45.
Music and the Creative Spirit Neil Young: The Uncompromising Spirit of a Native Son by Lloyd Peterson Published: March 12, 2009 |
46.
DVD/Video/Film Reviews Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode One: The Quiet Revolution by John Kelman Published: April 20, 2009 |
47.
Extended Analysis U2: No Line on the Horizon by Nenad Georgievski Published: March 8, 2009 |
48.
Music and the Creative Spirit Tim Berne: The Subliminal Explorations of a Creative Mind by Lloyd Peterson Published: August 5, 2009 |
49.
Interviews Ravish Momin: The Business of Time by Clifford Allen Published: March 3, 2009 |
50.
Music and the Creative Spirit Terence Blanchard: Requiem for Katrina by Lloyd Peterson Published: January 8, 2009 |
51.
Extended Analysis The Bad Plus / Wendy Lewis: For All I Care by Jeff Vrabel Published: February 4, 2009 |
52.
Interviews Robben Ford: From the Soul by Matthew Warnock Published: September 14, 2009 |
53.
Live Reviews ECM at 40: Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 3-6, October 22-25, 2009 by John Kelman
Published: October 27, 2009 |
54.
Live Reviews Keith Jarrett's Return To Carnegie Hall by John Allaster Published: February 22, 2009 |
55.
Interviews Keith Rowe: One Bird Flying Through by John Eyles Published: September 2, 2009 |
56.
Interviews Gary Burton: Forging Ahead by R.J. DeLuke Published: May 25, 2009 |
57.
Extended Analysis Genesis: The Movie Box 1981-2007 by John Kelman Published: November 21, 2009 |
58.
Interviews Charlie Hunter: Seven-String Samurai by Douglas Wright Published: November 9, 2009 |
59.
Editor's Choice AllAboutJazz-New York Best of 2008 by Andrey Henkin Published: January 10, 2009 |
60.
Extended Analysis Anthony Braxton: The Complete Arista Recordings by Clifford Allen Published: January 19, 2009 |
61.
Interviews Vic Juris: Tension and Release by Victor L. Schermer Published: July 28, 2009 |
62.
Interviews Barney McAll: Dynamic Pianist And Composer by Simon Jay Harper Published: April 7, 2009 |
63.
Interviews Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight by R.J. DeLuke Published: March 23, 2009 |
64.
Extended Analysis David Sylvian: Manafon by John Kelman Published: December 6, 2009 |
65.
Live Reviews Umbria Jazz: Days 1-3, July 10-12, 2009 by Michael J. West Published: July 15, 2009 |
66.
Interviews Gary Husband: There were these three Yorkshiremen... by Ian Patterson Published: February 16, 2009 |
67.
Interviews Alfred Harth: Forty Years of Synaesthetic Improvisation by Clifford Allen Published: January 5, 2009 |
68.
What is Jazz? The Story of Jazz Guitar by Simon Jay Harper Published: January 27, 2009 |
69.
General Articles 2008: A Year of Jazz Tumult, Controversy and Achievements by Ken Franckling Published: January 1, 2009 |
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Editor's Choice Staff Picks 2008 by AAJ Staff Published: January 15, 2009 |
71.
Contributor News September 2009 by AAJ Staff Published: September 1, 2009 |
72.
Extended Analysis John Coltrane: Side Steps by Chris May Published: October 16, 2009 |
73.
Interviews Craig Taborn: Rooted by Ian Patterson Published: June 15, 2009 |
74.
Interviews Theo Travis: From Prog to Jazz and Back Again by Bruce Lindsay Published: September 29, 2009 |
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Interviews Ravi Coltrane: Changing and Blending Times by R.J. DeLuke Published: April 13, 2009 |
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Interviews John Surman: From Boy Choirs to Big Horns by John Kelman Published: August 31, 2009 |
77.
Live Reviews Ottawa Jazz Festival 2009: Days 1-3, June 25-27, 2009 by John Kelman Published: June 29, 2009 |
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Interviews Ed Palermo: We're Only In It For The Music by Ian Patterson Published: November 16, 2009 |
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Interviews Mike Moreno: Focusing on the Music by Matthew Warnock Published: June 2, 2009 |
80.
African Jazz Tony Allen: Secret Agent by Chris May Published: May 25, 2009 |
81.
Previews The Allman Brothers Band: Beacon Preview 2009, Forty Years and Counting by Doug Collette Published: March 14, 2009 |
82.
Interviews Lola Danza: Free To Sing Free by Simon Jay Harper Published: February 25, 2009 |
83.
Music and the Creative Spirit Bruce Hornsby: Halcyon Days by Lloyd Peterson Published: February 23, 2009 |
84.
Live Reviews TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival 2009 by Alain Londes Published: July 10, 2009 |
85.
Interviews Clifton Anderson: Legacy by Maxwell Chandler Published: March 30, 2009 |
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Interviews Dennis Irwin: Respect the Tradition by Lora Rosner Published: April 28, 2009 |
87.
Interviews Bernard Stollman: ESP Disk's Sound Revolution by Franz A. Matzner Published: January 6, 2009 |
88.
Interviews Tony Grey: Stepping out of the Shadows by Ian Patterson Published: April 14, 2009 |
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Book Reviews The Jazz Singers: The Ultimate Guide by Suzanne Lorge Published: February 13, 2009 |
90.
Music and the Creative Spirit Paal Nilssen-Love: Transforming the Boundaries of Creative Music by Lloyd Peterson Published: February 2, 2009 |
91.
Interviews Jeff Tain" Watts: The Tain Self-Test by Russ Musto Published: January 19, 2009 |
92.
Music and the Creative Spirit Terry Currier: A Coalition for Music Freedom by Lloyd Peterson Published: December 11, 2009 |
93.
Extended Analysis Orchestre National de Jazz: Around Robert Wyatt by Jeff Dayton-Johnson Published: May 30, 2009 |
94.
Interviews Hugh Masekela: Strength in Music and Character by R.J. DeLuke Published: May 5, 2009 |
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Music and the Creative Spirit Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet: Bridging the Future with the Past by Lloyd Peterson Published: February 5, 2009 |
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Interviews Billy Jones: The Urbanization of Delta Blues by David King Published: April 30, 2009 |
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Interviews Stefon Harris: Authenticity and Audacity by R.J. DeLuke Published: September 22, 2009 |
98.
Book Reviews Bill Bruford: The Autobiography by John Kelman Published: March 2, 2009 |
99.
Extended Analysis John Coltrane: The Impulse! Albums - Volume Three by Chris May Published: January 21, 2009 |
100.
Music and the Creative Spirit Ken Vandermark: The Passion and Ascension of a Brilliant Mind by Lloyd Peterson Published: April 28, 2009 |