Discover 20 jazz tracks from 2007.
No rank, no order, just 20 amazing jazz tracks released in 2007 to enjoy music at its best. Listen to the playlist while browsing the art covers and visiting the artists’ websites.
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Best Jazz 2007
Tord Gustavsen Trio

Tord Gustavsen Trio
“Blessed Feet”
from Being There
(ECM)
“Blessed Feet”
from Being There
(ECM)
Wadada Leo Smith, Günter Baby Sommer

Wadada Leo Smith, Günter Baby Sommer
“Pure Stillness”
from Wisdom In Time
(Intakt Records)
Website
“Pure Stillness”
from Wisdom In Time
(Intakt Records)
Colin Stetson

Colin Stetson
“And It Fought To Escape”
from New History Warfare, Volume 1
(Aagoo Records)
“And It Fought To Escape”
from New History Warfare, Volume 1
(Aagoo Records)
Frank Kimbrough

Frank Kimbrough
“Coming On The Hudson”
from Air
(Palmetto Records)
Website
“Coming On The Hudson”
from Air
(Palmetto Records)
George Galiano

George Galiano
“The Hill People”
from The Hill People
()
“The Hill People”
from The Hill People
()
Joachim Kühn, Majid Bekkas with Ramon Lopez

Joachim Kühn, Majid Bekkas with Ramon Lopez
“Youmala”
from Kalimba
(ACT)
Website
“Youmala”
from Kalimba
(ACT)
The Souljazz Orchestra

The Souljazz Orchestra
“Insurrection”
from Freedom No Go Die
(Do Right! Music)
“Insurrection”
from Freedom No Go Die
(Do Right! Music)
Scott Colley

Scott Colley
“Usual Illusion”
from Architect Of The Silent Moment
(C.A.M. Jazz)
Website
“Usual Illusion”
from Architect Of The Silent Moment
(C.A.M. Jazz)
Amir ElSaffar

Amir ElSaffar
“Shatt Al-Arab (Maqam Hadidi)”
from Two Rivers
(Pi Recordings)
“Shatt Al-Arab (Maqam Hadidi)”
from Two Rivers
(Pi Recordings)
David Torn

David Torn
“Ak”
from Prezens
(ECM)
“Ak”
from Prezens
(ECM)
Christian Scott

Christian Scott
“Litany Against Fear”
from Anthem
(Concord Records)
“Litany Against Fear”
from Anthem
(Concord Records)
The Heliocentrics

The Heliocentrics
“The Zero Hour”
from Out There
(Now-Again Records)
“The Zero Hour”
from Out There
(Now-Again Records)
David Binney

David Binney
“Brainstorms Pt 1”
from Out Of Airplanes
(Mythology Records)
“Brainstorms Pt 1”
from Out Of Airplanes
(Mythology Records)
Erik Friedlander

Erik Friedlander
“King Rig”
from Block Ice & Propane
(Skipstone Records)
“King Rig”
from Block Ice & Propane
(Skipstone Records)
Die Enttäuschung

Die Enttäuschung
“Oben Mit”
from 4
(Intakt Records)
Website
“Oben Mit”
from 4
(Intakt Records)
Matana Roberts

Matana Roberts
“Birdhouse 1”
from The Chicago Project
(Central Control International)
Website
“Birdhouse 1”
from The Chicago Project
(Central Control International)
Manu Katché

Manu Katché
“Inside Game”
from Playground
(ECM)
Website
“Inside Game”
from Playground
(ECM)
Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard
“Ghost Of Congo Square”
from A Tale Of God’s Will (A Requiem For Katrina)
(Blue Note)
“Ghost Of Congo Square”
from A Tale Of God’s Will (A Requiem For Katrina)
(Blue Note)
Dave Douglas Quintet

Dave Douglas Quintet
“Earmarks”
from Live At The Jazz Standard
(Greenleaf Musi)
“Earmarks”
from Live At The Jazz Standard
(Greenleaf Musi)
Bruce Hornsby, Christian McBride, Jack DeJohnette

Bruce Hornsby, Christian McBride, Jack DeJohnette
“Questions And Answers”
from Camp Meeting
(Legacy)
“Questions And Answers”
from Camp Meeting
(Legacy)
Spotify Playlist
Best Jazz 2007 – Albums List
Here is the list of the 20 best jazz 2007 albums:
- Tord Gustavsen Trio – Being There
- Wadada Leo Smith, Günter Baby Sommer – Wisdom In Time
- Colin Stetson – New History Warfare, Volume 1
- Frank Kimbrough – Air
- George Galiano – The Hill People
- Joachim Kühn, Majid Bekkas with Ramon Lopez – Kalimba
- The Souljazz Orchestra – Freedom No Go Die
- Scott Colley – Architect Of The Silent Moment
- Amir ElSaffar – Two Rivers
- David Torn – Prezens
- Christian Scott – Anthem
- The Heliocentrics – Out There
- David Binney – Out Of Airplanes
- Erik Friedlander – Block Ice & Propane
- Die Enttäuschung – 4
- Matana Roberts – The Chicago Project
- Manu Katché – Playground
- Terence Blanchard – A Tale Of God’s Will
- Dave Douglas Quintet – Live At The Jazz Standard
- Bruce Hornsby, Christian McBride, Jack DeJohnette – Camp Meeting
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