Top 10 Albums of 2013
There is a lot of fantastic music out there and it is always tough to leave some out.
The following is a list of my personal favorites that came out in 2013.
1. Wayne Shorter, Without A Net
Wayne Shorter-sax, Danilo Peres-piano, John Patitucci-bass, Brian Blade-drums
2. Kanye West, Yeezus
3. Dave Holland, Prism
Dave Holland-bass, Kevin Eubanks-guitar, Craig Taborn-keyboard, Eric Harland-drums
4. The Pedrito Martinez Group, The Pedrito Martinez Group
Pedrito Martinez-congas/vocals, Ariacne Trujillo-piano/vocals, Alvaro Benavides-bass/vocals, Jahir Sala-percussion/vocals
5. The New Gary Burton Quarter, Guided Tour
Gary Burton-vibraphone, Julian Lage-guitar, Scott Colley-bass, Antonio Sanchez-drums
6. Derrick Hodge, Live Today
7. Drake, Nothing Was The Same
8. Albert Heath/Ethan Iverson/Ben Street, Tootie’s Tempo
Albert Heath-drums, Ethan Iverson-piano, Ben Street-bass
9. Kendrick Scott Oracle, Conviction
Kendrick Scott-drums, Mike Moreno-guitar, Taylor Eigsti-piano, John Ellis-reeds, Joe Sanders-bass
10. Cecile Mcloren Salvant, Woman Child
Cecile Mcloren Salvant-vocals, Ahron Diehl-piano, Rodney Whitaker-bass, James Chirillo-guitar, Herlin Riley-drums
Other great ones: Chris Potter/The Sirens, Craig Taborn Trio/Chants, Antonio Sanchez/New Life, Atoms For Peace/Amok, Eric Revis Trio/City Of Asylum, Dave Douglas Quintet/Time Travel, Ethan Iverson/Customs Are Mandatory, Tim Berne’s Snakeoil/Shadow Man
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