The Roots Music Report's
Top Modern Jazz Song Chart
for the Year of 2023
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roll It out | Marc Ciprut |
| 2 | Sankalpa | Tineke Postma |
| 3 | Rio Mio (feat. Virginia MacDonald, Joel Perez, Luther S. Allison, Bujo Kevin Jones & Gwendolyn Dease) | Michael Dease |
| 4 | Body Blow | Donny McCaslin |
| 5 | Hear the Light (feat. Astghik Martirosyan) | Seulah Noh Jazz Orchestra |
| 6 | Ah-Bop | Gene Ess |
| 7 | Minorabilia (feat. Bruce Barth, Terell Stafford, Tim Warfield & Dana Hall) | Rodney Whitaker |
| 8 | Nossa Dança | Malcolm Strachan |
| 9 | Crushing Beans | Avi Granite 6 |
| 10 | Everything is Going to Be OK | GoGo Penguin |
| 11 | Sneak Attack (feat. Tyrone Jackson, Luke Weathington, Patrick Arthur & Tommy Sauter) | Jonathan Mills |
| 12 | Cut to the Chase | Malcolm Strachan |
| 13 | Doxology | Griffin Woodard Group |
| 14 | Out from Under | Rubim De Toledo |
| 15 | Fan-O-Gram (feat. Bruce Barth, Tim Warfield, Terell Stafford & Dana Hall) | Rodney Whitaker |
| 16 | Klactoveedsedstene (Live) | Chris Potter |
| 17 | Daydream | Kate Hamann |
| 18 | The Sleeper (feat. Virginia MacDonald, Geoffrey Keezer & Colleen Clark) | Michael Dease |
| 19 | Focus | Jon Menges |
| 20 | L'illusionniste (feat. Song Yi Jeon) | Seulah Noh Jazz Orchestra |
| 21 | The Need to Be (feat. Jake Shapiro & Neil Hemphill) | Maddie Vogler |
| 22 | Corridors (feat. Tito Carrillo, Matt Gold & Samuel Peters) | Maddie Vogler |
| 23 | One for Honey | Denin Slage-Koch |
| 24 | Prince of Darkness | David Lopato & Global Coolant |
| 25 | The Comet's Tail (feat. Toru Dodo, François Moutin & Kush Abadey) | Aimée Allen |
| 26 | Exoplanet Suite: III. Planet Nine | Miho Hazama |
| 27 | Industrielle (feat. Jake Shapiro & Neil Hemphill) | Maddie Vogler |
| 28 | Be Normal | Jennifer Wharton's Bonegasm |
| 29 | Dark Blues | Gene Ess |
| 30 | Calderazzish (feat. Tyrone Jackson, Luke Weathington, Patrick Arthur & Tommy Sauter) | Jonathan Mills |
| 31 | Butterflies | Kate Hamann |
| 32 | Earthness | Jasper Hoiby |
| 33 | Ropa Vieja (feat. Tito Carrillo) | Maddie Vogler |
| 34 | The Road Home (feat. Ryan Keberle & Shane Endsley) | Denin Slage-Koch |
| 35 | Continue (feat. Ryan Keberle & Shane Endsley) | Denin Slage-Koch |
| 36 | Closure | Sean Mason |
| 37 | Black Classical Music (feat. Venna & Charlie Stacey) | Yussef Dayes |
| 38 | Smooth | Marc Ciprut |
| 39 | Take a Cip | Marc Ciprut |
| 40 | Camillus House | Griffin Woodard Group |
| 41 | Jack Be Nimble | Marc Ciprut |
| 42 | Shaggy | Marc Ciprut |
| 43 | Wake Up Call (feat. Colleen Clark, Virginia MacDonald & Geoffrey Keezer) | Michael Dease |
| 44 | Bow and Arrow | Artemis |
| 45 | Lovely Thing | Pete McCann |
| 46 | Coqui | Jon Menges |
| 47 | Sunday Colors (feat. Tito Carrillo & Jake Shapiro) | Maddie Vogler |
| 48 | Arrogant or Elegant | Seulah Noh Jazz Orchestra |
| 49 | What Love Could Be | Kate Hamann |
| 50 | Blues for Gregg (feat. Bruce Barth, Tim Warfield, Terell Stafford & Dana Hall) | Rodney Whitaker |
| 51 | Whirlwind | Artemis |
| 52 | Everybody Wants to Rule the World | Denin Slage-Koch |
| 53 | It Comes in Waves (feat. Ryan Keberle & Shane Endsley) | Denin Slage-Koch |
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