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Konstantin Rega's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

By Konstantin Rega
December 16, 2024
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Every year is a good year for jazz. With homages to more traditional styles as well as exciting innovations that push musical boundaries, there's never a dull moment. 2024 kept the good vibes flowing; it was a superb year for playful interpretations, various musical fusions and sophisticated performances.

Bloom

Bill Laurance

piano

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ACT Music

Let's Walk

Madeleine Peyroux

vocals

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Just One Recording

MoonDial

Pat Metheny

guitar
b.1954

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BMG Modern Recordings

Alice Zawadzki
Za Górami
ECM Records

Stream

Fergus McCreadie

piano
b.1997

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Edition Records

Crossing Paths

Renee Rosnes

piano
b.1962

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Smoke Sessions

Compassion

Vijay Iyer

piano
b.1971

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ECM Records

Aries Dance

Randy Ingram

piano
b.1978

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Self Produced

Ett Omaka Par

Nordsnø Ensemble

band / ensemble / orchestra

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Sts|sts Records

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