Cecile McLorin Salvant – Sophisticated Lady – With Every Breath I Take – Nonesuch Records

Jeff Rupert Quartet – Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most – Sea Spell – Rupe Media

Stefon Harris – Echoes of the Lion – Legacy Dances – Motéma

Walter Smith III – Lawns – Twio Vol 2 – Blue Note Records

Skúli Sverrisson with Bill Frisell – Behind the Mountain – For All Your Flowers – Newvelle Records

Ayn Inserto and WDR Big Band with Sean Jones – Mr Jones and Company – Jagged Edges Elegant Lines – Summit Records

Joe Webb – Mellow Tony – Neath Beat – Edition Records

Doug MacDonald – Captain Bacardi – Tribute to South Central – Dmac Music

Steve Wilson – A Volta – Enduring Sonance – Smoke Sessions

Nicole Zuraitis – won’t make it out alive – The Devil I Knew – La Reserve

Richard Johnson – East of the Sun – Warm Embrace – Shifting Paradigm Records