The Cool Jazz Countdown
Jazz
A weekly survey highlighting the top Jazz albums within the Traditional and Contemporary jazz genres, based on national jazz chart movement, listener feedback and local radio airplay. Hosted by Marcellus "The Bassman" Shepard and Kyle LaRue.
Location:
LAUREL, MD
Description:
A weekly survey highlighting the top Jazz albums within the Traditional and Contemporary jazz genres, based on national jazz chart movement, listener feedback and local radio airplay. Hosted by Marcellus "The Bassman" Shepard and Kyle LaRue.
Twitter:
@themanwiththevo
Language:
English
Contact:
401 Main St, Suite A Laurel, MD 20707 301-725-5528
Website:
http://countdown.podomatic.com/
Email:
bassman@tvmpro.com
Episodes
Episode 376: CJC Week Ending 4/18/2025 (Seg 1)
4/19/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Kirk Whalum | Epic Cool | Mack Ave
9 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strykezone
8 | Richard Baratta | Looking Back | Savant
7 | Paul Taylor | It’s A Brand New Day | Shanachie
6 | Special EFX | Meant To Be | Chieli Minucci
On The Line: Pianist/Keyboardist Brian Simpson
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 375: CJC Week Ending 4/18/2025 (Seg 2)
4/19/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Yellowjackets | Fasten Up | Mack Ave
4 | Chris ‘Big Dog’ Davis | After The Storm | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
3 | Artemis | Arboresque | Blue Note
2 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
1 | Jeremy Pelt | Woven | HighNote
On The Line: Pianist/Keyboardist Brian Simpson
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 374: CJC Week Ending 4/11/2025 (Seg 1)
4/13/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Kirk Whalum | Epic Cool | Mack Ave
9 | Artemis | Arboresque | Blue Note
8 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strykezone
7 | Paul Taylor | It’s A Brand New Day | Shanachie
6 | Special EFX | Meant To Be | Chieli Minucci
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 373: CJC Week Ending 4/11/2025 (Seg 2)
4/13/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Yellowjackets | Fasten Up | Mack Ave
4 | Chris ‘Big Dog’ Davis | After The Storm | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
3 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
2 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
1 | Jeremy Pelt | Woven | HighNote
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 372: CJC Week Ending 4/4/2025 (Seg 1)
4/5/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Jeremy Pelt | Woven | HighNote
9 | Nathan Mitchell | Gentle And Smooth | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
8 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
7 | Paul Taylor | It’s A Brand New Day | Shanachie
6 | Special EFX | Meant To Be | Chieli Minucci
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 371: CJC Week Ending 4/4/2025 (Seg 2)
4/5/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | MTB | Solid Jackson | Criss Cross
4 | Johnny Britt | Midnight In Paris | J-Jams Records
3 | Artemis | Arboresque | Blue Note
2 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Let’s Get Lost | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
1 | Yellowjackets | Fasten Up | Mack Ave
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 370: CJC Week Ending 3/28/2025 (Seg 1)
3/30/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | MTB | Solid Jackson | Criss Cross
9 | Mark Jaimes | Wheels In Motion | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
8 | Jeremy Pelt | Woven | HighNote
7 | Paul Taylor | It’s A Brand New Day | Shanachie
6 | Peter White | Light Of Day | Catalonia | Lobster Music, Inc
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 369: CJC Week Ending 3/28/2025 (Seg 2)
3/30/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strikezone
4 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm
3 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
2 | Yellowjackets | Fasten Up | Mack Ave
1 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 368: CJC Week Ending 3/14/2025 (Seg 1)
3/16/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Blue Moods | Force & Grace | Posi-Tone
9 | Kayla Waters | Presence | Shanachie
8 | Jeremy Pelt | Woven | HighNote
7 | Paul Taylor | It’s A Brand New Day | Shanachie
6 | BPM | Seriously | Shanachie
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 367: CJC Week Ending 3/14/2025 (Seg 2)
3/16/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Scott Hamilton | Looking Back | Stunt
4 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin In Rhythm
3 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strikezone
2 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
1 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
New Music Feature: Yellowjackets "Fasten Up" (Mack Avenue)
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 366: CJC Week Ending 3/7/2025 (Seg 1)
3/8/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | MTB | Solid Jackson | Criss Cross
9 | Kayla Waters | Presence | Shanachie
8 | Blue Moods | Force & Grace | Posi-Tone
7 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin In Rhythm
6 | Chris Standring | As We Think | Goose Song Music
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 365: CJC Week Ending 3/7/2025 (Seg 2)
3/8/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strikezone
4 | Donald Hayes | Soul Searching | Donald Hayes Music
3 | Scott Hamilton | Looking Back | Stunt
2 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
1 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 364: CJC Week Ending 2/28/2025 (Seg 1)
3/1/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Eugenie Jones | Eugenie | OpenMic
9 | Marcus Anderson | The Vibe | Anderson Music LLC
8 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strikezone
7 | Andy Snitzer | A Beautiful Dream | Goose Song Music
6 | Blake Aaron | Love And Rhythm | Trippin In Rhythm
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 363: CJC Week Ending 2/28/2025 (Seg 2)
3/1/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Blue Moods | Force & Grace | Latina | Posi-Tone
4 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | It Hits Different | Shanachie
3 | Scott Hamilton | Looking Back | Tune Up | Stunt
2 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Gonna Have A Good Time | Concord
1 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Trilhos Urbanos | Smoke Sessions
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 362: CJC Week Ending 2/14/2025 (Seg 1)
2/15/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | George Cables | I Hear Echoes | HighNote
9 | Scott Hamilton | Looking Back | | Stunt
8 | Marcus Anderson | The Vibe | Anderson Music LLC
7 | Andy Snitzer | A Beautiful Dream | Goose Song Music
6 | Cindy Bradley | Promise | Trippin’ In Rhythm
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 361: CJC Week Ending 2/14/2025 (Seg 2)
2/15/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Brandon Sanders | The Tables Will Turn | Savant
4 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie
3 | Blue Moods | Force & Grace | Posi-Tone
2 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
1 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 360: CJC Week Ending 2/7/2025 (Seg 1)
2/8/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Michael Mayo | Fly | Artistry/Mack Ave.
9 | Dave Stryker | Stryker With Strings Goes To The Movies | Strikezone
8 | Darnell Showcase Taylor | Worth The Wait | House of Love | Showcase Entertainment LLC
7 | Arturo Sandoval | My Foolish Heart | Metajax
6 | Donald Hayes | Soul Searching | Longing For You | Donald Hayes Music
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 359: CJC Week Ending 2/7/2025 (Seg 2)
2/8/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Scott Hamilton | Looking Back | Stunt
4 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie
3 | George Cables | I Hear Echoes | HighNote
2 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
1 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 358: CJC Week Ending 1/31/2025 (Seg 1)
2/2/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
10 | Les Sabler | Patches Groove | New Vista Records
9 | Samara Joy | Portrait | Verve
8 | Marion Meadows | Just Doing Me | Shanachie
7 | Renee Rosnes | Crossing Paths | Smoke Sessions
6 | Jazmin Ghent | Dr. Jaz | Independent
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Duration:00:27:57
Episode 357: CJC Week Ending 1/31/2025 (Seg 2)
2/2/2025
Position | Artist | Album Title | Label
5 | Steve Davis | We See | Smoke Sessions
4 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie
3 | Arturo Sandoval | My Foolish Heart | Metajax
2 | George Cables | I Hear Echoes | HighNote
1 | Boney James | Slow Burn | Concord
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Duration:00:27:57