Amongst all the great jazz releases of 2022, far and wide the most popular new album last year was Opening by the Tord Gustavsen Trio, followed closely by Keith Jarrett's Bordeaux Concert - both on ECM - and Craft Recordings' reissue of the posthumous Bill Evans classic You Must Believe In Spring.
Have a browse through the top 50 jazz best-sellers below...
No. 1
Opening
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Opening
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 2
Bordeaux Concert
Keith Jarrett
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
Bordeaux Concert
Keith Jarrett
Available formats: 2 Vinyl Records, Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 3
You Must Believe In Spring
Bill Evans
Reissue, originally released 1981
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 4
LongGone
Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 5
Ghost Song
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Ghost Song
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 6
On a Clear Day: The Oscar Peterson Trio Live in Zurich 1971
Oscar Peterson
Available format: CD
No. 7
View With a Room
Julian Lage
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
View With a Room
Julian Lage
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 8
Trios: Chapel
Charles Lloyd
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Trios: Chapel
Charles Lloyd
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 9
Vermillion
Kit Downes, Petter Eldh & James Maddren
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Vermillion
Kit Downes, Petter Eldh & James Maddren
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 10
Linger Awhile
Samara Joy
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Linger Awhile
Samara Joy
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 11
The Song Is You
Enrico Rava & Fred Hersch
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
The Song Is You
Enrico Rava & Fred Hersch
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 12
12 Stars
Melissa Aldana
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
12 Stars
Melissa Aldana
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 13
Naked Truth
Avishai Cohen
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
Naked Truth
Avishai Cohen
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 14
Return From the Stars
Mark Turner
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Return From the Stars
Mark Turner
Available formats: 2 Vinyl Records, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 15
John Scofield
John Scofield
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 16
Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Various artists
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Various artists
Available format: 2 Vinyl Records
No. 17
NOT TiGHT
DOMi & JD BECK
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
NOT TiGHT
DOMi & JD BECK
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 18
Linger Awhile
Samara Joy
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Linger Awhile
Samara Joy
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 19
The Next Door
Julia Hülsmann Quartet
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 20
Isabela
Oded Tzur
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 21
The 7th Hand
Immanuel Wilkins
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 22
Ruins and Remains
Wolfert Brederode, Matangi Quartet & Joost Lijbaart
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 23
Blue Note Re:imagined II
Various artists
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
Blue Note Re:imagined II
Various artists
Available format: 2 Vinyl Records
No. 24
Jacob's Ladder
Brad Mehldau
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 25
Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian
Jakob Bro & Joe Lovano
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 26
Colors & Shadows
Andrea Motis
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 27
Amaryllis
Mary Halvorson
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Belladonna
Mary Halvorson
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 28
Affirmation
Arild Andersen Group
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 29
Genesis of Genius: The Contemporary Recordings
Ornette Coleman
Available formats: 2 CDs, Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
Genesis of Genius: The Contemporary Recordings
Ornette Coleman
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 192 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 30
No. 31
Reflections
Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
Reflections
Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective
Available formats: 2 Vinyl Records, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 32
Hellbound Train - An Anthology
Steve Tibbetts
Available formats: 2 CDs, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 33
Trios: Sacred Thread
Charles Lloyd, Zakir Hussain, Julian Lage
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Trios: Sacred Thread
Charles Lloyd, Zakir Hussain, Julian Lage
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 34
StandArt
Tigran Hamasyan
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
StandArt
Tigran Hamasyan
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 35
Hereby
Andrés Thor
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 36
Four
Bill Frisell, Gregory Tardy, Johnathan Blake, Gerald Clayton
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Four
Bill Frisell, Gregory Tardy, Johnathan Blake, Gerald Clayton
Available format: 2 Vinyl Records
No. 37
Blue Train: The Complete Masters (Reissue)
John Coltrane
65th Anniversary Re-Release
Available format: 2 Vinyl Records
No. 38
No. 39
Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam
The Comet Is Coming
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam
Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam
Available formats: Vinyl Record, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 40
No. 41
No. 42
Out of the Fog
Daniel Herskedal
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 43
Live: Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux
Donald Byrd
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Live: Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux
Donald Byrd
Available format: Vinyl Record
No. 44
Americana, Vol. 2
J.D. Allen III
Available formats: CD & Download (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 45
Feeding the Machine
Binker & Moses
Available format: Vinyl Record
No. 46
Face à Face
Barre Phillips & Gyorgy Kurtag Jr.
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 88.2 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 47
In the Spirit of Ntu
Nduduzo Makhathini
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
In the Spirit of Ntu
Nduduzo Makhathini
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 48 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 48
Bluesthetic
Steve Davis
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
No. 49
Solotude
Abdullah Ibrahim
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
No. 50
Dreamers
Mark Lockheart
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
