The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Aug 8, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Pick Me Up off the Floor | Norah Jones | Blue Note | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 2 | 8 | I Just Want to Be Horizontal | Samoa Wilson and the Jim Kweskin band | Kingswood | Ragtime |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | I Love to See You Smile | 3D Jazz Trio | Self-Release | Classic Jazz |
| ▼ | 4 | 2 | All Rise | Gregory Porter | Decca | Jazz |
| - | 5 | 5 | Look for the Light | Jeff Reed | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 6 | 7 | Human Revolution | Zen Zadravec | Marmite | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 7 | 9 | The Story Behind the Story | David Boswell | My Quiet Moon | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 8 | 6 | More Than a Song | CeCe Gable | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 9 | 12 | Artspoke the Best of (2007-2018) | Stuart Hamm | Guitar One | Fusion |
| ▲ | 10 | 14 | 2020 Hindsight | Grant Ferguson | Guitar One | Fusion |
| ▼ | 11 | 3 | Stuff I Heard | Troy Roberts | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 12 | 10 | Hit It | BK Trio | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 13 | 16 | Fierce Heart | David Bach | Integrity Music | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 14 | 17 | Hard Jazz | Kenny Carr | Zoozazz | Fusion |
| ▲ | 15 | 20 | Unlayered | Enrique Haneine | Elegant Walk | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 16 | 15 | Reincarnation | Warren Wolf | Mack Ave | Jazz |
| ▲ | 17 | 22 | Valve Bone Woe (with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble) | Chrissie Hynde | BMG | Jazz |
| ▲ | 18 | 30 | Every Little Thing Counts | Rebecca Coupe Franks | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 19 | 24 | Nathan East | Nathan East | Yamaha | Jazz |
| ▲ | 20 | 21 | Be Water | Christian Sands | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▲ | 21 | 36 | Choices | Joan Watson-Jones | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 22 | 42 | Classical Gas | Tommy Emmanuel | Sony | Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | 39 | Keep on Running | Robben Ford | Concord | Jazz |
| ▲ | 24 | 40 | Fire Wire | Larry Carlton | BMG | Jazz |
| ▲ | 25 | 50 | Midnight Blue | Kenny Burrell | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▲ | 26 | 41 | Wheelhouse | Greg Howe | Bad Racket | Fusion |
| ▲ | 27 | 49 | Duets | Kevin Eubanks & Stanley Jordan | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 28 | 18 | Warna | Joey Alexander | Verve | Jazz |
| ▼ | 29 | 11 | Mabern Plays Mabern | Harold Mabern | Smoke Sessions | Jazz |
| ▲ | 30 | 59 | Human Rites Trio | Jason Kao Hwang | True Sound | Jazz |
| ▲ | 31 | 51 | Pickin' | Tommy Emmanuel | Acoustic Disc | Jazz |
| ▼ | 32 | 19 | Jazz is Dead 001 | Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad | Jazz is Dead | Crossover Jazz |
| ▼ | 33 | 23 | Vena | Rachel Therrien | Bonsaï | Jazz |
| ▲ | 34 | 54 | Stepping out | James Saxsmo Gates | 804Jazz | Jazz |
| ▲ | 35 | 38 | Alive in Harlem | Steve Slagle Trio | Panorama | Jazz |
| ▲ | 36 | 43 | Event Horizon | Event Horizon Jazz Quartet | Ehjq | Jazz |
| ▲ | 37 | 60 | Veritas | Alex Skolnick Trio | Palmetto | Jazz |
| ▲ | 38 | 57 | Public Domain | Charlie Hunter | Self-Release | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 39 | - | Presence | Chuck Loeb | Christliz | Jazz |
| ▲ | 40 | 58 | The Diary of Patrick Xavier | Stuart Hamm | Self-Release | Fusion |
| ▲ | 41 | 67 | Trilogy | Chick Corea Trio | Concord | Jazz |
| ▲ | 42 | 70 | GOOD NEWS! | Flying Horse Big Band | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 43 | 71 | Thirsty Ghost | Sara Gazarek | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 44 | 72 | Wind off the Hudson | Bill O'Connell | Savant | Jazz |
| ▲ | 45 | 73 | Days Like These | Troy Roberts | Toy Robot Music | Jazz |
| ▲ | 46 | 74 | Connections | Diego Rivera | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| ▲ | 47 | 76 | Dream a Little... | Champian Fulton | Cellar Live | Jazz |
| ▲ | 48 | 77 | Elbow Grease | Alan Rosenthal | Street of Stars | Jazz |
| ▲ | 49 | 78 | Sun on Sand | Joshua Redman & Brooklyn Rider | Nonesuch | Jazz |
| ▼ | 50 | 32 | From This Place | Pat Metheny Trio | Nonesuch | Jazz |
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