But there are plenty of other great jazz records from the first half of 2011. What are yours? Do tell us in the comments.
To get you started, here's a quick brainstorm of 25 other, well-received jazz/-ish records from the first half of this year. Some have been featured at NPR Music; others are on the tips of critics' tongues or radio airplay charts. What else would you add?
- Ambrose Akinmusire, When The Heart Emerges Glistening
- Bobby Sanabria & Manhattan School of Music Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra, Tito Puente Masterworks Live!!!
- Captain Black Big Band, Captain Black Big Band
- The Cookers, Cast The First Stone
- David S. Ware/Cooper-Moore/William Parker/Muhammed Ali, Planetary Unknown
- Eric Reed, The Dancing Monk
- Erik Friedlander, Bonebridge
- Fred Hersch, Alone At The Vanguard
- The New Gary Burton Quartet, Common Ground
- Gerald Clayton, Bond: The Paris Sessions
- Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, That's How We Roll
- James Farm, JAMES FARM
- JD Allen Trio, Victory!
- Joe Lovano Us Five, Bird Songs
- Julian Lage, Gladwell
- Kurt Elling, The Gate
- Lee Konitz/Brad Mehldau/Charlie Haden/Paul Motian, Live At Birdland
- Matana Roberts, COIN COIN Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres
- Matthew Shipp, Art Of The Improviser
- Terell Stafford, This Side Of Strayhorn
- Rene Marie, Voice of My Beautiful Country
- Starlicker, Double Demon
- Stefon Harris/David Sanchez/Christian Scott, Ninety Miles
- Vijay Iyer, Tirtha
- World Saxophone Quartet, Yes We Can
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