The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Jazz Album Chart
for the Year of 2021
1 |  | The Weather is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful by: The Jeff Benedict Big Big Band Buy Now:   | Label: Groovy Panda Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
2 |  | Baker's Circle by: Dave Stryker Buy Now: | Label: Strikezone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
3 |  | Straight from the Soul by: Hannah Baiardi Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Best Buddies by: Troy Roberts Buy Now: | Label: Toy Robot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | 'Round Midnight (Re-Imagined) by: Amber Weekes Buy Now: | Label: Amber Inn Productions Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | I Told You So by: Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Buy Now: | Label: Colemine Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | I Love Paris by: Melbreeze Buy Now: | Label: Blue Canoe Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | Ones Upon a Time by: Paul Brown Buy Now: | Label: Woodward Avenue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | What I Meant to Say by: Steve Million Buy Now: | Label: Origin Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Transmigration by: Makram Aboul Hosn Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Road Trip by: Slide Attack Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Art of Protest by: Sonic Portraits Jazz Various Artists Buy Now: | Label: Sonic Portraits Jazz Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | Tres Libre by: Dan Moretti Buy Now: | Label: Roots Grooves Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | Love is for All Time by: Lorraina Marro Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Caught in the Groove by: Nils Buy Now: | Label: Baja Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | SuperBlue (feat. Charlie Hunter) by: Kurt Elling Buy Now: | Label: Edition Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
17 |  | Sentiment by: Brendan Rothwell Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Michael Stephenson Meets Alexander Claffy with His Trio by: Michael Stephenson & Alexander Claffy Buy Now: | Label: Celler Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Finger Painting by: Nick Colionne Buy Now: | Label: Trippin N Rhythm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | Keep Steppin Down by: Brennen Schedler Quartet Buy Now: | Label: Ruthanne Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Nascentia (Birth) by: Steve Slagle Buy Now: | Label: Panorama Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Restless by: Jackson Potter Buy Now: | Label: Wise Cat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Magic Dance: the Music of Kenny Barron by: Greg Abate Buy Now: | Label: Whaling City Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Countermelody by: Evan Arntzen Buy Now: | Label: Dot Time Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | A Centering Peace by: Brian Woodruff Sextet Buy Now: | Label: QJOG Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Lost in a Dream by: Kristin Callahan Buy Now: | Label: Ivy Door Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | What's the Hurry by: Kenny Washington Buy Now: | Label: Lower 9th Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Songs from the Deep by: Eric Essix Buy Now: | Label: Essential Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Five Down Blues by: The Kyle Asche Organ Trio Buy Now: | Label: Cellar Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | The Lowdown by: Ian Hendrickson-Smith Buy Now: | Label: Cellar Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | In Harmony (Live) by: Roy Hargrove & Mulgrew Miller Buy Now: | Label: Resonance Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Future Stride by: Emmet Cohen Buy Now: | Label: Mack Avenue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | My Original Plan by: Joanie Pallatto Buy Now: | Label: Southport Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Monsters' Impromptu by: Lee Heerspink Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | Musa by: Lauren Henderson Buy Now: | Label: Brontosaurus Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | The Story Behind the Story by: David Boswell Buy Now: | Label: My Quiet Moon Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Wabi Sabi by: The Tiptons Sax Quartet Buy Now: | Label: Sowiesounds Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Leimert Park After Dark by: Bobby West Buy Now: | Label: Soulville Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Somewhere Different by: Brandee Younger Buy Now: | Label: Impulse! Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | Quartet + (with Harlem Quartet) by: Helen Sung Buy Now: | Label: Sunnyside Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
41 |  | Source by: Nubya Garcia Buy Now: | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Color and Passion by: Blake Aaron Buy Now: | Label: Innervision Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Brotherhood by: Belmondo Quintet Buy Now: | Label: Jazz & People Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | Kinfolk 2: See the Birds by: Nate Smith Buy Now: | Label: Edition Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | Human Revolution by: Zen Zadravec Buy Now: | Label: Marmite Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | Live at No Black Tie Kuala Lumpur by: Jeremy Monteiro, Jay Anderson and Lewis Nash Buy Now: | Label: JazzNote Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | Jazzwords by: Steve Million Buy Now: | Label: SM Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Roots - Tales of the Urban Yoda by: Joe Bowden Project Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
49 |  | Live at the Deer Head Inn by: Jim Snidero Buy Now: | Label: Savant Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Soul Searchin' by: Larry Carlton Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Ent Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | Montreal Jazz Trio by: Montreal Jazz Trio Buy Now: | Label: Odd Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | Songs from My Father by: Gerry Gibbs Buy Now: | Label: Whaling City Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | O Sole Mio! by: Cory Weeds Buy Now: | Label: Cellar Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Are You Ready? by: Jihee heo Buy Now: | Label: OA2 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | Look for the Light by: Jeff Reed Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | The Garden by: Rachel Eckroth Buy Now: | Label: Rainy Days Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | Elevation by: Sophia Smith Quartet Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | The Q Sessions by: Christian McBride Buy Now: | Label: Mack Avenue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Momentum by: Gary Honor Buy Now: | Label: Trippin N Rhythm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | Flor by: Gretchen Parlato Buy Now: | Label: Edition Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Connections by: Matthew Whitaker Buy Now: | Label: Resilience Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | A Love Sublime by: Art Ruprecht Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | Hit It by: BK Trio Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Afrika Love by: Alchemy Sound Project Buy Now: | Label: Artists Recording Collective Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | Risin' Up by: Adam Hawley Buy Now: | Label: MBF Ent. Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Something About Her by: Marc Antoine Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Hardcastle 9 by: Paul Hardcastle Buy Now: | Label: Trippin N Rhythm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Soundview by: Bruce Harris Buy Now: | Label: Cellar Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | The Dark Fire Sessions by: Alex Brown Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Alone Together (The Duets) by: Michael Lington Buy Now: | Label: Peak Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | Authentic Life by: Richard Elliot Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Fired Up! by: Pieces of a Dream Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Resonate by: Lettuce Buy Now: | Label: Round Hill Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | The Alchemist by: Scott Reeves Quintet Buy Now: | Label: Origin Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Ain't Misbehavin' by: Yamit and The Vinyl Blvd Buy Now: | Label: Blue Tiger Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Continuous by: Miguel De Armas Quartet Buy Now: | Label: Three Pines Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Focus by: Chris "Big Dog" Davis Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | Hindsight by: Elsa Nilsson Buy Now: | Label: Bumblebee Collective Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | My George Jones Songbook by: Staci Griesbach Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Fierce Heart by: David Bach Buy Now: | Label: Integrity Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | Tinted Sky by: Bluey Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | Frozen in Time by: Nicholas Brust Buy Now: | Label: Fresh Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | The Scrapper by: John Sneider Buy Now: | Label: Cellar Live Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | 6 by: Oli Silk Buy Now: | Label: Trippin N Rhythm Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Pick Me Up off the Floor by: Norah Jones Buy Now: | Label: Blue Note Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | More Than a Song by: CeCe Gable Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Space Time by: Jeff Lorber Fusion Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Fool's Journey by: Matt DeMerritt Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | Hey Holla when You Hear Me by: Bill Banfield's Jazz Urbane Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | Incontre (feat. Dayna Stephens, Sam Yahel & Jongkuk Kim) by: Massimo Biolcati Buy Now: | Label: Sounderscore Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | Everybody Knows by: The Brianna Thomas Band Buy Now: | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | Unlayered by: Enrique Haneine Buy Now: | Label: Elegant Walk Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | Winter Sun by: Mike Cohen Buy Now: | Label: Blujazz Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | Soul Expedition by: Keith Andrewv Buy Now: | Label: Innervision Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | Solid by: Boney James Buy Now: | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | Chicago Standard Time by: Diane Delin Buy Now: | Label: BluJazz Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | Gruv Kid by: Justin Lee Schultz Buy Now: | Label: Shanachie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | Cold As Weiss by: Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Buy Now: | Label: Colemine Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | T-Man by: Jason Tiemann Buy Now:  | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | Pursuance : the Coltranes by: Lakecia Benjamin Buy Now: | Label: Ropeadope Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | Back to the Garden by: Judy Wexler Buy Now: | Label: Jewel City Jazz Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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