The Cool Jazz Countdown

TenShare-TVM Productions

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.

read less

MusicMusic

Start Here

Episode 322: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 322: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Steve Oliver | A New Light | Wide Sky Records9 | Lakecia Benjamin | Phoenix Reimagined | Ropeadope8 | Chris ‘Big Dog’ Davis | Low Down | Trippin In Rhythm7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Special EFX | Cool Summer | Cheili MusicStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episodes

Episode 322: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 322: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Steve Oliver | A New Light | Wide Sky Records9 | Lakecia Benjamin | Phoenix Reimagined | Ropeadope8 | Chris ‘Big Dog’ Davis | Low Down | Trippin In Rhythm7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Special EFX | Cool Summer | Cheili MusicStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 321: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 321: CJC Week Ending 9/6/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Alvin Queen Trio | Feeling Good | Stunt4 | Brian Simpson | Soul Connection | Shanachie3 | Louis Hayes | Artform Revisited | Savant2 | Vincent Ingala | Escape With Me | Shanachie1 | Zaccai Curtis | Cubop Lives | TR Collective Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 320: CJC Week Ending 8/23/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 320: CJC Week Ending 8/23/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Kim Scott | Living It Up | Innervision9 | Something Else f/ Vincent Herring | Soul Jazz | Smoke Sessions 8 | The TNR Collective | Hypnotized | Trippin N Rhythm7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Nils | Feelin’ Good | Baja/TSRStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 319: CJC Week Ending 8/23/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 319: CJC Week Ending 8/23/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Louis Hayes | Artform Revisited | Savant4 | Vincent Ingala | Escape With Me | Shanachie3 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture Shock2 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records 1 | Zaccai Curtis | Cubop Lives | TR Collective Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 318: CJC Week Ending 8/9/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 318: CJC Week Ending 8/9/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Vincent Ingala | Escape With Me | Shanachie9 | Zaccai Curtis | Cubop Lives | TR Collective8 | Kim Scott | Like Butter | Innervision7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Brian Simpson | Soul Connection | Shanachie Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 317: CJC Week Ending 8/9/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 317: CJC Week Ending 8/9/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant4 | Nils | Feelin’ Good | Baja/TSR3 | Something Else f/ Vincent Herring | Soul Jazz | Smoke Sessions 2 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records 1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockNew Music Feature: Lakecia Benjamin “Phoenix Reimagined” (Ropeadope)Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 316: CJC Week Ending 8/2/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 316: CJC Week Ending 8/2/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie 9 | Zaccai Curtis | Cubop Lives | TR Collective8 | Brian Simpson | Soul Connection | Shanachie7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Nils | Feelin’ Good | Baja/TSRStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 315: CJC Week Ending 8/2/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 315: CJC Week Ending 8/2/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Something Else f/ Vincent Herring | Soul Jazz | Smoke Sessions4 | Kim Scott | Like Butter | Innervision3 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant2 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records 1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 314: CJC Week Ending 7/26/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 314: CJC Week Ending 7/26/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Karrin Alyson | A Kiss For Brazil | Origin9 | David Benoit | Timeless | SRG Jazz8 | Nils | Feelin’ Good | Baja/TSR7 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music 6 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records Follow us on social media, @CoolJazzCountdown on Instagram and Facebook for details and your chance to be selected as the grand prize winner to “Come Along With Us to Curacao” to attend the 2024 Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival, Labor Day Weekend! Special thanks to the Curacao Tourism Board!

Episode 313: CJC Week Ending 7/26/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 313: CJC Week Ending 7/26/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Something Else f/ Vincent Herring | Soul Jazz | Smoke Sessions4 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie 3 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant2 | Carol Albert | Sunshine | Cahara1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockFollow us on social media, @CoolJazzCountdown on Instagram and Facebook for details and your chance to be selected as the grand prize winner to “Come Along With Us to Curacao” to attend the 2024 Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival, Labor Day Weekend! Special thanks to the Curacao Tourism Board!

Episode 312: CJC Week Ending 7/19/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 312: CJC Week Ending 7/19/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Charles McPherson | Reverence | Smoke Sessions9 | David Benoit | Timeless | SRG Jazz8 | Brian Simpson | Soul Connection | Shanachie7 | Something Else f/ Vincent Herring | Soul Jazz | Smoke Sessions6 | Nils | Feelin’ Good | Baja/TSR Follow us on social media, @CoolJazzCountdown on Instagram and Facebook for details and your chance to be selected as the grand prize winner to “Come Along With Us to Curacao” to attend the 2024 Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival, Labor Day Weekend! Special thanks to the Curacao Tourism Board!

Episode 311: CJC Week Ending 7/19/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 311: CJC Week Ending 7/19/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Antonio Adolfo | Love Cole Porter | AAM Music4 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records3 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant2 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 310: CJC Week Ending 7/12/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 310: CJC Week Ending 7/12/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label10 | Eric Alexander | Timing Is Everything | Cellar Live9 | David Benoit | Timeless | SRG Jazz8 | Kayla Waters | Presence | Shanachie7 | One For All f/ George Coleman | Big George | Smoke Sessions6 | Nils | Feeling Good | Baja/TSR Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 309: CJC Week Ending 7/12/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 309: CJC Week Ending 7/12/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Label5 | Karrin Allyson | A Kiss For Brazil | Origin4 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records3 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant2 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 308: CJC Week Ending 7/5/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 308: CJC Week Ending 7/5/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label10 | Eric Alexander | Timing Is Everything | Cellar Live9 | Carol Albert | Sunshine Yellow | Cahara Music8 | Nils | Feeling Good | Baja/TSR7 | One For All f/ George Coleman | Big George | Smoke Sessions6 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 307: CJC Week Ending 7/5/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 307: CJC Week Ending 7/5/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label5 | Karrin Allyson | A Kiss For Brazil | Origin4 | Le Sonic | Take It Or Leave It | Generic Records3 | Conrad Herwig | The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner | Savant2 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 306: CJC Week Ending 6/28/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 306: CJC Week Ending 6/28/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label10 | Karrin Allyson | A Kiss For Brazil | Origin9 | Chris Standring | As We Think | Ultimate Vibe Recordings8 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records7 | Charles McPherson | Reverence | Smoke Sessions6 | Nils | Feeling Good | Baja/TSRStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 305: CJC Week Ending 6/28/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 305: CJC Week Ending 6/28/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label5 | Monty Alexander | D-Day | PEEWEE!4 | Adam Hawley | Unstoppable | MBF Entertainment3 | Nick Finzer | Legacy: A Centennial Celebration of J.J. Johnson | Outside In Music2 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie1 | Etienne Charles | Creole Orchestra ft. Rene Marie | Culture ShockNew Music Feature: Lizz Wright "Shadow" (Blue And Greens)Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 304: CJC Week Ending 6/21/2024 (Seg 1)

Episode 304: CJC Week Ending 6/21/2024 (Seg 1)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label10 | Karrin Allyson | A Kiss For Brazil | Origin9 | Chris Standring | As We Think | Ultimate Vibe Recordings8 | Gerald Albright | Full Throttle | Bright Music Records7 | Brian Bromberg | LaFaro | Be Squared Productions6 | Nils | Feeling Good | Baja/TSRStay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!

Episode 303: CJC Week Ending 6/21/2024 (Seg 2)

Episode 303: CJC Week Ending 6/21/2024 (Seg 2)

Position | Artist | Album Title | Song | Label5 | Charles McPherson | Reverence | Smoke Sessions 4 | Adam Hawley | Unstoppable | MBF Entertainment3 | Nick Finzer | Legacy: A Centennial Celebration of J.J. Johnson | Outside In Music2 | Norman Brown | It Hits Different | Shanachie1 | Monty Alexander | D-Day | PEEWEE! Stay connected with us at http://www.Facebook.com/CoolJazzCountdown and @cooljazzcountdown on Instagram!