The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Jan 11, 2025
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Beethoven Blues | Jon Batiste | Verve | Jazz |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | My Universe | Maria Puga Lareo | My Keter | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 3 | 16 | Tomorrowsville | Randy Hoexter | Blue Canoe | Modern Jazz |
| *NEW* | 4 | - | I Hear Echoes | George Cables | HighNote | Modern Jazz |
| *NEW* | 5 | - | Lumen | Danilo Perez & Bohuslän Big Band | Prophone | Big Band |
| *NEW* | 6 | - | The Jazzcup Café Blues (Live in Germany) | Alvin Queen | Cellar Live | Classic Jazz |
| ▲ | 7 | 12 | Owl Dreams | Dharma Down | Self-Release | Modern Jazz |
| ▼ | 8 | 4 | Zebra Stories | Steve Allee | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 9 | 14 | Mystical | Reza Khan | Painted Media | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 10 | 99 | What It Means | Bria Skonberg | Cellar Live | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 11 | 15 | It Gets Better (feat. Peter Washington & Joe Farnsworth) | Jeff Rupert | Rupe Media | Mainstream Jazz |
| ▲ | 12 | 17 | A Little Taste: a Tribute to Dave Frishberg | Rebecca Kilgore | Cherry Pie | Mainstream Jazz |
| ▼ | 13 | 10 | History of the Vibraphone | Warren Wolf | Cellar Live | Jazz |
| ▼ | 14 | 8 | Portrait | Samara Joy | Verve | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 15 | 70 | Visions | Norah Jones | Blue Note | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 16 | 18 | Let's Walk | Madeleine Peyroux | Just One | Swing |
| ▼ | 17 | 7 | Time Takes Odd Turns | Tom Johnson Jazz Orchestra | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 18 | 19 | Ese Momento | Daniel Pardo | Self-Release | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 19 | 20 | Looper Colony II | Sam Riney, Barry Coates and Jerry Kalaf | Outside In | Avant-Garde Jazz |
| ▲ | 20 | 21 | Calliope | Paul Hanson and Raze the Maze | Manzanita Ranch | Fusion |
| *NEW* | 21 | - | Side Hustle | Thom Rotella | HighNote | Contemporary Jazz |
| *NEW* | 22 | - | Triple Step | The Hot Toddies Jazz Band | Prohibition Productions | Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | 25 | The Romance Continues | Tony Saunders | Baja/TSR | Smooth Jazz |
| *NEW* | 24 | - | United | Lionel Loueke & Dave Holland | Edition | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 25 | 27 | Love and Rhythm | Blake Aaron | Innervision | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 26 | - | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Conrad Herwig | Savant | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 27 | - | The Sage | Jacob Chung | Cellar Live | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 28 | 41 | Better Angels | Peter Bernstein | Smoke Sessions | Modern Jazz |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | Some Poor Soul Has a Fire | Stan Harrison | Adhyâropa | Modern Jazz |
| ▼ | 30 | 2 | The 1968 Tapes | Jazz Sabbath | Blacklake | Jazz |
| *NEW* | 31 | - | Sun Prints | Matt Booth | Jellyfish Size Enormous | Jazz |
| ▼ | 32 | 29 | Tribute: the Music of Gregg Hill | Rick Roe | Cold Plunge | Mainstream Jazz |
| ▼ | 33 | 30 | Right Here | Tomas Martin Lopez | Bongotoms | Latin Jazz |
| ▼ | 34 | 31 | Cool Shades | Nils | Baja | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 35 | 32 | Across the Field College Fight Songs Reimagined | Visions Jazz Ensemble | Patios | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 36 | 33 | Destiny | Brendan Rothwell | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | Precious Moments | Lowell Hopper | Self-Release | Smooth Jazz |
| *NEW* | 38 | - | Good Trouble | Matt Wilson | Palmetto | Jazz |
| ▼ | 39 | 34 | Feelin' Good | Nils | Baja | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 40 | 43 | Soliloquies | Jason Kao Hwang | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 41 | 44 | It Hits Different | Norman Brown | Shanachie Ent. | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 42 | 45 | JAMB | Dave Erickson Project | Self-Release | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 43 | 61 | Hope | Todd Boston | Gita | Jazz |
| ▲ | 44 | 62 | Promised Land | Paul Brown | Shanachie | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 45 | 63 | Groovin Smooth | Ghost Jazz Trio | Guitar One | Smooth Jazz |
| ▲ | 46 | 64 | Beyond the Warrior's Eyes | Brian Tarquin | BHP Music-Guitar Trax | Fusion |
| ▲ | 47 | 97 | Archaic Humans | Nation Beat | Ropeadope | Contemporary Jazz |
| ▲ | 48 | 98 | Twentyfour | Al Di Meola | Ear Music | Fusion |
| ▲ | 49 | - | Stanco's Time | Anthony Stanco | OA2 | Jazz |
| ▼ | 50 | 39 | Cali Mambo | Dred Scott Trio | Ropeadope | Contemporary Jazz |
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