The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Sep 26, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 2 | All Rise | Gregory Porter | Decca | Jazz |
| ▼ | 2 | 1 | I Just Want to Be Horizontal | Samoa Wilson and the Jim Kweskin band | Kingswood | Ragtime |
| ▲ | 3 | 6 | Florida Rays | Flying Horse Big Band | Self-Release | Big Band |
| ▲ | 4 | 9 | The Story Behind the Story | David Boswell | My Quiet Moon | Contemporary Jazz |
| - | 5 | 5 | Human Revolution | Zen Zadravec | Marmite | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 6 | 8 | More Than a Song | CeCe Gable | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 7 | 12 | So in Love | Chris Rottmayer & Ashley Locheed | Timucua Arts Foundation | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 8 | 11 | Pick Me Up off the Floor | Norah Jones | Blue Note | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 9 | 10 | You Must Believe in Spring | Sue Anne Gershenzon | Self-Release | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 10 | 13 | Event Horizon | Event Horizon Jazz Quartet | Ehjq | Jazz |
| ▼ | 11 | 3 | Artspoke the Best of (2007-2018) | Stuart Hamm | Guitar One | Fusion |
| ▲ | 12 | 16 | Fierce Heart | David Bach | Integrity Music | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 13 | 17 | Electric Fantastic | The Moore-McColl Jazz Society | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 14 | 4 | 2020 Hindsight | Grant Ferguson | Guitar One | Fusion |
| ▼ | 15 | 7 | I Love to See You Smile | 3D Jazz Trio | Self-Release | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 16 | 18 | Hard Jazz | Kenny Carr | Zoozazz | Fusion |
| ▲ | 17 | 20 | Stuff I Heard | Troy Roberts | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 18 | 21 | Fool's Journey | Matt DeMerritt | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 19 | 22 | Jazz is Dead 001 | Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad | Jazz is Dead | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 20 | 23 | Scarab | Wayne Alpern | Henri Elkan | Crossover Jazz |
| ▼ | 21 | 19 | Alive in Harlem | Steve Slagle Trio | Panorama | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 22 | - | Te Lo Dije | Harold López-Nussa | Mack Avenue | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | 25 | Valve Bone Woe (with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble) | Chrissie Hynde | BMG | Jazz |
| ▲ | 24 | 54 | Source | Nubya Garcia | Concord | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 25 | 57 | Pursuance : the Coltranes | Lakecia Benjamin | Ropeadope | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 26 | 15 | Nathan East | Nathan East | Yamaha | Jazz |
| ▲ | 27 | 31 | Warna | Joey Alexander | Verve | Jazz |
| ▲ | 28 | 33 | Be Water | Christian Sands | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▲ | 29 | 34 | Clarity | Alexa Tarantino | Posi-Tone | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 30 | - | The Songbook Session | Lauren Henderson | Brontasauras | Jazz |
| ▲ | 31 | 37 | Mabern Plays Mabern | Harold Mabern | Smoke Sessions | Jazz |
| ▲ | 32 | 88 | Running on Faith | Diane Schuur | Jazzheads | Traditional Jazz |
| ▲ | 33 | 38 | Valentine | Bill Frisell | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▼ | 34 | 24 | Midnight Blue | Kenny Burrell | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▲ | 35 | - | I Fall in Love Too Easily | Larry Willis | Highnote | Jazz |
| ▼ | 36 | 35 | Keep on Running | Robben Ford | Concord | Jazz |
| ▼ | 37 | 27 | Duets | Kevin Eubanks & Stanley Jordan | Mack Avenue | Jazz |
| ▼ | 38 | 28 | Fire Wire | Larry Carlton | BMG | Jazz |
| ▼ | 39 | 36 | Classical Gas | Tommy Emmanuel | Sony | Jazz |
| ▼ | 40 | 30 | Straight Up Guitar | Jurgen Burdorf | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 41 | - | Pure Imagination | Amber Weekes | Amber Inn Productions | Jazz |
| ▼ | 42 | 29 | Wheelhouse | Greg Howe | Bad Racket | Fusion |
| ▼ | 43 | 14 | The Women Who Raised Me | Kandace Springs | Blue Note | Jazz |
| ▲ | 44 | 49 | Malandro | Miguel de Leon | Fina Flor | Latin Jazz |
| ▼ | 45 | 44 | The Movement Revisited: a Musical Portrait of Four Icons | Christian McBride | Mack Avenue | Big Band |
| ▲ | 46 | 52 | The Humble Warrior | Wayne Escoffery | Smoke Sessions | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 47 | 32 | The Tnek Jazz Quintet Plays the Music of Sam Jones | The Tnek Jazz Quintet | Self-Release | Jazz |
| ▲ | 48 | 53 | Bitches Brew (Legacy Edition) | Miles Davis | Sony | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 49 | - | The Fire Still Burns | Alan Braufman | Valley of Search | Jazz |
| ▲ | 50 | 55 | Freelance Subversives | Will Bernard | Ropeadope | Crossover Jazz |
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