The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Jazz Album Chart
for the Week of Oct 1, 2022
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 5 | Send for Me | Catherine Russell | Dot Time |
| ▲ | 2 | 6 | Reboot | Ronnie Foster | Blue Note |
| ▲ | 3 | 12 | View with a Room | Julian Lage | Blue Note |
| ▲ | 4 | 10 | Tiger Tail | Evan Drybread | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 5 | 1 | Alright! | Roger Lewis | Irresistible |
| ▲ | 6 | 17 | Destiny | Brendan Rothwell | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 7 | 2 | May Waltz | The Todd Herbert Quartet | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 8 | 11 | Promised Land | Paul Brown | Shanachie |
| *NEW* | 9 | - | Secrets of Inanna | Connie Han | Mack Avenue |
| ▲ | 10 | 13 | Compassion | Don Paul and Hamid Drake | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 11 | 14 | Blue Train | Susie Blue and the Lonesome Fellas | Seraphic |
| ▲ | 12 | 25 | Ascent to the Blues | Alex Sipiagin | Posi-Tone |
| ▲ | 13 | 15 | My Original Plan | Joanie Pallatto | Southport |
| ▲ | 14 | 16 | A Coincidence of Cats | Andy Adamson Quintet | Andros |
| ▼ | 15 | 9 | Live at Blue Bamboo | Chris Cortez | Blue Bamboo |
| ▼ | 16 | 8 | Cool Shades | Nils | Baja |
| ▼ | 17 | 3 | Art of Protest | Sonic Portraits Jazz Various Artists | Sonic Portraits Jazz |
| ▼ | 18 | 4 | Two of Swords | Miró Henry Sobrer | Patois |
| ▲ | 19 | - | Five Down Blues | The Kyle Asche Organ Trio | Cellar Live |
| ▼ | 20 | 18 | The Bad Plus | The Bad Plus | Edition |
| ▼ | 21 | 19 | Fault Lines | Dana Fitzsimons | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 22 | 20 | Jean Fineberg & Jazzphoria | Jean Fineberg | Pivitol |
| ▼ | 23 | 21 | Nascentia (Birth) | Steve Slagle | Panorama |
| ▼ | 24 | 22 | Love is for All Time | Lorraina Marro | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 25 | 23 | What I Meant to Say | Steve Million | Origin |
| ▲ | 26 | - | Blue Vision | Eric Person | Distinction |
| ▼ | 27 | 7 | Ballads: into the Heart of It | Steve Slagle | Panorama |
| ▼ | 28 | 26 | Love over War | Don Paul and Rivers Answer Moons | Irresistable/Revolutionary |
| ▼ | 29 | 27 | Jazzwords | Steve Million | SM Music |
| ▼ | 30 | 28 | Awaken | Hope Diamond | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 31 | 29 | Ones Upon a Time | Paul Brown | Woodward Avenue |
| ▼ | 32 | 30 | Baker's Circle | Dave Stryker | Strikezone |
| ▼ | 33 | 31 | Songs from the Deep | Eric Essix | Essential |
| ▼ | 34 | 32 | Finger Painting | Nick Colionne | Trippin N Rhythm |
| ▼ | 35 | 33 | I Can See the Other Side | Ball State University Jazz Ensemble | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 36 | 37 | In Harmony (Live) | Roy Hargrove & Mulgrew Miller | Resonance |
| ▲ | 37 | 38 | Montreal Jazz Trio | Montreal Jazz Trio | Odd Sound |
| ▲ | 38 | 40 | I Just Found out About Love | Kelly Eisenhour | Blujazz |
| ▲ | 39 | 42 | Two Continents One Groove (Live) | T.S. Monk | Storyville |
| ▼ | 40 | 34 | Caught in the Groove | Nils | Baja |
| ▲ | 41 | 43 | Risin' Up | Adam Hawley | MBF Ent. |
| ▲ | 42 | - | Step Down | The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble | MERLIN |
| ▲ | 43 | 44 | NU-JIVE: Nations United | Troy Roberts | Self-Release |
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