My bakers' dozen favorite cds of 2012 are below, but to read why/what I thought of them, to see the cd covers, get links to maybe purchase (or preview) and also my expanded list of "these are cool, too," please visit my
blog posting.
Maghostut Trio – Live at Last (RogueArt)
Steve Lehman Trio – Dialect Fluorescent (Pi)
Jacob Garchik – The Heavens/The Atheist Gospel Trombone Album (Yestereve)
Frank Wright Quartet – Blues for Albert Ayler (ESP-Disk)
Living by Lanterns – New Myth/Old Science (Cuneiform)
Jon Irabagon’s Outright!– Unhinged (Irabragast Records)
Hafez Modirzadeh – Post-Chromodal Out (Pi)
Wes Montgomery – Echoes of Indiana Avenue (Resonance)
Harris Eisenstadt — Canada Day III (Songlines)
Ron Miles – Quiver (Enja)
Reissue:
Preservation Hall Jazz Band – The 50th Anniversary Collection (Columbia Legacy)
*Spectrum Road (Palmetto)
Vocal album:
Neneh Cherry and The Thing – The Cherry Thing (Smalltown Supersound)
Debut CD:
Ryan Truesdell, Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans (ArtistShare)
