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2024 Look Back

By David Brown | The Jazz Continuum
January 7, 2025
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For this week's program, I want to pick up where we left off last week, revisiting albums released in 2024 that really made an impression on me. This is not a top ten list, but more of a mix-tape if you will of recordings I highly recommend from the past year. Artists include

John Zorn

saxophone, alto
b.1953

" data-original-title="" title="">John Zorn's New Masada Quartet,

Roy Hargrove

trumpet
1969 - 2018

" data-original-title="" title="">Roy Hargrove's Crisol,

Dafnis Prieto

drums
b.1974

" data-original-title="" title="">Dafnis Prieto Si O Si Quartet,

Fay Victor

vocals

" data-original-title="" title="">Fay Victor,

Tarbaby

" data-original-title="" title="">Tarbaby,

Art Tatum

piano
1909 - 1956

" data-original-title="" title="">Art Tatum,

McCoy Tyner

piano
1938 - 2020

" data-original-title="" title="">McCoy Tyner &

Joe Henderson

saxophone
1937 - 2001

" data-original-title="" title="">Joe Henderson,

James Brandon Lewis

saxophone, tenor
b.1983

" data-original-title="" title="">James Brandon Lewis,

Nubya Garcia

saxophone

" data-original-title="" title="">Nubya Garcia, The Borderlands Trio

Stephan Crump

bass, acoustic
b.1972

" data-original-title="" title="">Stephan Crump,

Kris Davis

piano
b.1980

" data-original-title="" title="">Kris Davis and

Eric McPherson

drums

" data-original-title="" title="">Eric McPherson,

Matthew Shipp

piano
b.1960

" data-original-title="" title="">Matthew Shipp Trio,

Tomeka Reid

cello

" data-original-title="" title="">Tomeka Reid Quartet,

Kathrine Windfeld

piano

" data-original-title="" title="">Kathrine Windfeld Sextet,

Younee

piano

" data-original-title="" title="">Younee and

Rufus Reid

bass, acoustic
b.1944

" data-original-title="" title="">Rufus Reid with

Sullivan Fortner

piano
b.1986

" data-original-title="" title="">Sullivan Fortner.

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