
2009 Revisited: Jazz
Critics' picks for the best of 2009

2000s Jazz
Jazz of this century's first decade

Pure Jazz
The rich art of Jazz: classic and modern, vocal and instrumental

New School Jazz
Jazz after bop!

Instrument: Jazz Bass
Covering all the bassists

Beatles Plus: Just Covers
Nothing but covers of songs written by George, John and/or Paul

Composers: Pop music
A Jazz spin on rock and pop songs

Composers: The Beatles
Jazz artists' take on John, Paul, George and Ringo

Jazz Fusion
Groove jazz, jazz-rock, world fusion, and modern innovations

Cutting Edge Jazz
Contemporary experimental jazz. Not Avant-Garde, not Straight-Ahead

Groove Jazz
Funky and groovy!

Composers: Monk
The enigmatic, challenging, and revolutionary Thelonious Monk

Third Stream
Where Jazz and Classical meet

Modern Mainstream Jazz
The best in mainstream Jazz from the last three decades

Instrument: Unusual Jazz Axes
Jazz played on everything from the flute to steel pan to vocoder

Coversville
Great cover versions of pop and rock songs

Mellow Grooves Jazz
Bossa nova, slow funk jams, and ballads with a beat -- mellow jazz that won't put you to sleep

2010s Jazz
The best Jazz of this decade, so far...

Jazz and the Black Experience
Spirituals, protest songs, and music that highlights the African roots of Jazz

Jazz Fusion Guitar
Jazzers can shred too! Hear blazing licks by Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, and many more.
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