| class="wikitable" |
| Month
!Day
!Album
!Artist
!Label
!Notes
!Ref. |
|---|
| rowspan="12" | January
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|8
| Blackstar
| David Bowie
| ISO, Columbia, RCA, Sony Music
| Produced by David Bowie, Tony Visconti
| [{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/61774-david-bowie-reportedly-releasing-new-album-blackstar-in-january | title=David Bowie Reportedly Releasing New Album Blackstar in January | author=Monroe, Jazz | work=Pitchfork | date=2016-01-20 | access-date=2017-01-03 | archive-date=October 25, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151025140717/http://pitchfork.com/news/61774-david-bowie-reportedly-releasing-new-album-blackstar-in-january/ | url-status=dead }}] |
| Kindred Spirits Live at Chan's
| Greg Abate and Phil Woods
| Whaling City Sound
|
| [{{cite web |url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/kindred-spirits-live-at-chans-greg-abate-whaling-city-sound-review-by-dan-mcclenaghan.php |title=Greg Abate & Phil Woods: Kindred Spirits: Live At Chan's | first=Dan | last=McClenaghan | publisher=All About Jazz | date=2015-10-24 | access-date=2018-10-20}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |15
| Amorphae
| Ben Monder, Pete Rende, Andrew Cyrille, Paul Motian
| ECM
| Produced by Sun Chung
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1452783502 | title=Amorphae – Ben Monder, Pete Rende, Andrew Cyrille, Paul Motian | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2016-03-07}}] |
| I Long To See You
| Charles Lloyd & The Marvels
| Blue Note
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.bluenote.com/artists/charles-lloyd/i-long-to-see-you | title=I Long To See You (2016) | publisher=Blue Note Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| Quiver
| Ralph Alessi, Gary Versace, Drew Gress, Nasheet Waits
| ECM
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/143038752990 | title=Quiver – Ralph Alessi, Gary Versace, Drew Gress, Nasheet Waits | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2016-03-07}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|21
| The Boop-A-Doo
| Cherry Poppin' Daddies
| Space Age Bachelor Pad Records
| Produced by Steve Perry
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|22
| Klangkammer 2
| Stian Omenås
| NorCD
| Executive producer Karl Seglem
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;" |29
| Groove Travels
| Gerard Presencer
| Edition
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://gerardpresencer.bandcamp.com/album/groove-travels |title=Gerard Presencer - Groove Travels | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| Into The Silence
| Avishai Cohen
| rowspan="2" | ECM
| rowspan="2" | Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| What Was Said
| Tord Gustavsen, Simin Tander, Jarle Vespestad
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1452516760/what-was-said-tord-gustavsen-simin-tander-jarle-vespestad | title=Tord Gustavsen – What was said – Jarle Vespestad, Simin Tander | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2016-02-26}}] |
| Momento
| Ayumi Tanaka Trio
| AMP Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| When You Wish Upon a Star
| Bill Frisell
| Okeh
| Produced by Lee Townsend
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="15" | February
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|1
| Forms & Poses
| Christian Meaas Svendsen
| Nakama
| Produced by Christian Meaas Svendsen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nakamarecords.no/store/v1ff1sw8zex26zp57tvcovq84vwofp | title=Christian Meaas Svendsen - Forms & Poses | publisher=NakamaRecords.no | access-date=2017-01-06}}] |
| Lars Danielsson Songbook
| Lars Danielsson
| ACT
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Lars-Danielsson/Songbook/Songbook-20-Impromptus-For-Piano-1-Solo-Piece-For-Contrabass | title=Lars Danielsson: Songbook | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|5
| Kuria Suite
| Knut Kristiansen and Bergen Big Band
| Grappa
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://bergenjazzforum.no/?p=3451 | title=BERGEN BIG BAND – "KURIA SUITE" – Sleppefest for Kuria Suite | date=February 5, 2016 | publisher=BergenJazzforum.no | access-date=2016-02-26}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|11
| District Six
| Andreas Loven
| Losen
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.losenrecords.no/release/andreas-loven | title=District Six – Andreas Loven | work=Musical reviews | publisher=Losen Records | access-date=2016-02-26}}] |
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|12
| The Distance
| Michael Formanek and Ensemble Kolossus
| rowspan="2" | ECM
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Warp
| Jon Balke
| Produced by Jon Balke and Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1452521777 | title=Jon Balke – Warp | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2016-02-26}}] |
| Dream Keeper
| André Fernandes
| Edition
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://andrefernandesmusic.bandcamp.com/album/dream-keeper | title=André Fernandes – Dream Keeper | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| The Theory Of Joy
| Ian Shaw
| Jazz Village
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.londonjazznews.com/2016/02/cd-review-ian-shaw-theory-of-joy.html | title=Ian Shaw - The Theory of Joy | first=Mark | last=McKergow | publisher=LondonJazzNews.com | access-date=2016-12-07 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109224247/http://www.londonjazznews.com/2016/02/cd-review-ian-shaw-theory-of-joy.html | archive-date=January 9, 2017 | url-status=dead }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|14
| Story Of I
| Myrna
| Tomtom & Braza
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://gaffa.no/anmeldelse/103819 | title=Myrna – Story of I | first=Leila | last=Feratovic | work=Musical reviews | publisher=Gaffa.no | date=February 12, 2016 | access-date=2016-02-26 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307074406/http://gaffa.no/anmeldelse/103819 | archive-date=March 7, 2016 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|16
| Mare Nostrum II
| Jan Lundgren
| ACT
| Produced by René Hess / HR Music, executive producer Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Jan-Lundgren/Mare-Nostrum-II/Mare-Nostrum-II-CD | title=Jan Lundgren: Mare Nostrum II - CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|19
| Birdwatching
| Anat Fort Trio with Gianluigi Trovesi
| rowspan="2" | ECM
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1452784619 | title=Anat Fort Trio – Gianluigi Trovesi – Birdwatching | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2016-09-30}}] |
| Quiver
| Ralph Alessi
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|26
| Eastern Smiles
| Hanna Paulsberg Concept
| Odin
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| In The End His Voice Will Be The Sound Of Paper
| Trondheim Jazz Orchestra with Kim Myhr and Jenny Hval
| Hubro
| Produced by Kim Myhr
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Klangspuren
| Michael Wollny Trio
| ACT
| Executive producer Siggi Loch (CD)
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Michael-Wollny/in-concert-Klangspuren/in-concert-Klangspuren | title=Michael Wollny in concert: Klangspuren - CD & DVD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="12" | March
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| Kanestrøm
| Frode Alnæs
| Øra Fonogram
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://orastudio.no | title=Catch up with us on Social Media | publisher=OraStudio.no | access-date=2016-02-26}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|4
| Continuum
| Nik Bärtsch's Mobile
| ECM
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Emily's D+Evolution
| Esperanza Spalding
| Concord
| Produced by Esperanza Spalding and Tony Visconti
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | last=Collar | first=Matt | date= | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/emilys-d-evolution-mw0002911571 | title=Emily's D+Evolution | publisher=AllMusic | access-date=2016-06-05}}] |
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|11
| Arclight
| Julian Lage
| Mack Avenue
| Produced by Jesse Harris
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/julian-lage--arclight?genre=jazz | title=Julian Lage – Arclight | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke
| Vijay Iyer / Wadada Leo Smith
| rowspan="2" | ECM
| rowspan="2" | Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Ferenc Snétberger in Concert
| Ferenc Snétberger
| style="text-align:center;" | |
| Culturen
| Skadedyr
| Hubro
| International release in May 2016
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://hubromusic.com/skadedyr-culturen | title=Skadedyr: Culturen | publisher=Hubro Records | access-date=2016-03-14}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|18
| Beauty & Truth
| Joachim Kühn
| ACT
| Produced by Joachim Kühn, executive producer Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Joachim-Kuehn/Beauty-Truth/Beauty-Truth-CD | title=Joachim Kühn: Beauty & Truth | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Crystal Rain
| Céline Bonacina Crystal Quartet
| Cristal Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|25
| Full Circle
| Brian Bromberg
| Artistry Music
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/brian-bromberg--full-circle2?genre=jazz | title=Full Circle – Brian Bromberg | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29 | archive-date=October 2, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002064917/http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/brian-bromberg--full-circle2?genre=jazz | url-status=dead }}] |
| Let's Dance
| Per Oddvar Johansen
| Edition
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://orastudio.nohttp://editionrecords.com/releases/lets-dance | title=Let's Dance : Per Oddvar Johansen | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2016-03-14 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|30
| The Dance Upon My Grave
| COKKO (Marte Eberson, Natalie Sandtorv, Ole Mofjell)
| Playdate Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="15" | April
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;" |1
| Alba
| Markus Stockhausen / Florian Weber
| rowspan="3" | ECM
| rowspan="3" | Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Black Ice
| Wolfert Brederode Trio
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Black Orpheus
| Masabumi Kikuchi
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| Tocororo
| Alfredo Rodriguez
| Mack Avenue
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.mackavenue.com/store/mac1109 | title=Alfredo Rodriguez - Tocororo | publisher=Mackavenue.com | access-date=2016-11-20}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|7
| Debonaire
| Ike Moriz
| Mosquito Records London Pty Ltd.
| Recorded at Paris Studios, Cape Town
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url= http://www.mosquitorecords.co.za/news/press-releases/debonaire-2016.html | title=Alike Moriz - Debonaire | publisher=Mosquito Records London Pty Ltd. | access-date=2021-09-03}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|8
| Parallax
| Phronesis
| Edition Records
| Produced by Phronesis
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|15
| Live at Montreux 1993
| Al Jarreau
| Eagle Rock Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/al-jarreau--live-at-montreux-1993?genre=jazz | title=Al Jarreau – Live at Montreux 1993 | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| Thick as Thieves
| Mongrel – Thomas Litleskare, Ayumi Tanaka, Stian Andersen, Tore Flatjord
| Losen Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.losenrecords.no/release/thick-as-thieves | title=Thick as Thieves – Mongrel | publisher=Losen Records | access-date=2016-03-07}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |22
| Cohearence
| Yellowjackets
| Mack Avenue
| Produced by Bob Mintzer, Dane Alderson, Maria Ehrenreich, Russell Ferrante, William Kennedy, Yellowjackets
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Triangle
| Susanna
| SusannaSonata
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://gaffa.no/anmeldelse/106091/susanna-triangle | title=Susanna: Triangle | first=Per Henrik | last=Arnesen | publisher=Gaffa.no | date=2016-04-20 | access-date=2016-12-09}}] |
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|29
| Amputation
| Stian Westerhus
| House of Mythology
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Culcha Vulcha
| Snarky Puppy
| Ropeadope Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.glidemagazine.com/159103/snarky-puppy-releasing-new-lp-culcha-vulcha-april-29th | title=SNARKY PUPPY RELEASING NEW LP 'CULCHA VULCHA' APRIL 29TH | publisher=GlideMagazine.com | access-date=2016-09-30}}] |
| Held
| Jason Rebello
| Edition Records
| Produced by Dave Stapleton & Jason Rebello
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://jasonrebello.bandcamp.com/album/held | title=Jason Rebello - Held | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| Sun Blowing
| Danielsson Neset Lund
| ACT Music
| Produced by Morten Lund & Lars Danielsson, executive producer Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Lars-Danielsson/Sun-Blowing/Sun-Blowing-CD | title=Lars Danielsson: Sun Blowing - CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| The Ystad Concert - A Tribute To Jan Johansson
| Jan Lundgren
| ACT Music
| Produced by Jan Lundgren, executive producer Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Jan-Lundgren/The-Ystad-Concert-A-Tribute-to-Jan-Johansson/The-Ystad-Concert-A-Tribute-to-Jan-Johansson-CD | title=Jan Lundgren: The Ystad Concert - A Tribute to Jan Johansson - CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="12" | May
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;" |6
| Andando el Tiempo
| Carla Bley / Andy Sheppard / Steve Swallow
| rowspan="2" | ECM
| rowspan="2" | Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{Cite web |title=Andando el Tiempo |url=https://ecmrecords.com/product/andando-el-tiempo-carla-bley-andy-sheppard-steve-swallow/ |access-date=2024-12-28 |website=ECM Records}}] |
| In Movement
| Jack DeJohnette / Ravi Coltrane / Matthew Garrison
| style="text-align:center;" | |
| Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny
| Cuong Vu Trio meets Pat Metheny
| Nonesuch Records
| Produced by Cuong Vu
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nonesuch.com/journal/nonesuch-releases-albums-pat-metheny-may-6-unity-sessions-cuong-vu-trio-2016-03-18 | title=Nonesuch Releases Two New Albums from Pat Metheny on May 6: "The Unity Sessions," "Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny" | publisher=Nonesuch Records | date=2016-03-18 | access-date=2017-01-04}}] |
| One
| Tim Garland
| Edition Records
| Produced by Tim Garland
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://editionrecords.com/releases/one | title=One - Tim Garland | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2016-12-22 | archive-date=December 23, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223132430/http://editionrecords.com/releases/one/ | url-status=dead }}] |
| The Unity Sessions
| Pat Metheny
| Nonesuch Records
| Produced by Pat Metheny
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{Citation |title=The Unity Sessions - Pat Metheny {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-unity-sessions-mw0002869482 |access-date=2024-12-28 |language=en}}] |
| 20
|La Mascarade
| Rolf Lislevand
| ECM Records
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1461308890 | title=La Mascarade – Rolf Lislevand | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|26
| Vyamanikal
| Kit Downes & Tom Challenger
| Slip Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://boomkat.com/products/vyamanikal | title=Kit Downes & Tom Challenger – Vyamanikal | publisher=Boomkat.com | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|27
| Everything's Beautiful
| Miles Davis & Robert Glasper
| Columbia, Blue Note
| Produced Robert Glasper,
associate producer Rashad Ringo Smith
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{Citation |title=Everything's Beautiful - Robert Glasper {{!}} Album {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/everythings-beautiful-mw0002928886 |access-date=2024-12-28 |language=en}}] |
| Invisible Man
| Jukka Perko Avara
| rowspan="2" | ACT Music
| Produced by Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Logos
| Gerardo Nunez, Ulf Wakenius & Cepillo
| Produced by Gerardo Núñez, executive producer Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Solitary Moon
| Liv Stoveland
| Ponca Jazz Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.poncajazzrec.no/stoveland/presse_liv_pjrcd128.pdf | title=RELEASE FRA MUSIKKOPERATØRENE | publisher=Ponca Jazz Records | access-date=2016-05-09}}] |
| Stranger Things Have Happened
| Clare Maguire
| Virgin Records
| Produced by Clare Maguire
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web |url=http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/latest-news/clare-maguire-shares-new-single-elizabeth-taylor-details-new-lp-and-uk-show |title=Clare Maguire shares new single "Elizabeth Taylor", details new LP and UK shows |work=The Line of Best Fit |last=Day |first=Laurence |date=2016-03-24 |access-date=2017-01-03}}][{{cite web |url=http://clashmusic.com/news/listen-clare-maguire-elizabeth-taylor |title=Listen: Clare Maguire - 'Elizabeth Taylor' |work=Clash |last=Murray |first=Robin |date=2016-03-24 |access-date=2017-01-03}}] |
| rowspan="7" |June
| rowspan="2" |3
| style="text-align:center;" |Blues and Ballads
| Brad Mehldau Trio
| Nonesuch Records
| Produced by Brad Mehldau
| [{{cite web |title=Brad Mehldau Trio Returns with "Blues and Ballads," Due June 3 on Nonesuch |date=March 22, 2016 |url=http://www.nonesuch.com/journal/brad-mehldau-trio-returns-blues-and-ballads-june-3-nonesuch-2016-03-22 |access-date=2017-01-02 |publisher=Nonesuch Records}}] |
| Upward Spiral
| Branford Marsalis Quartet & Kurt Elling
| Sony Music Entertainment
|Nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards[{{Cite web |title=Kurt Elling {{!}} Artist {{!}} GRAMMY.com |url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/kurt-elling/2227 |access-date=2024-12-28 |website=grammy.com}}]
| [{{cite web |title=Upward Spiral – Branford Marsalis Quartet & Kurt Elling |url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/warren-wolf--convergence?genre=jazz |access-date=2016-12-22 |publisher=iTunes}}] |
| rowspan="3" |10
| style="text-align:center;" |Convergence
| Warren Wolf
| rowspan="2" | Mack Avenue Records
|
| [{{cite web |title=Warren Wolf – Convergence |url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/warren-wolf--convergence?genre=jazz |access-date=2016-09-29 |publisher=NewReleasesNow.com}}] |
| Short Stories
| Dominick Farinacci
|
| [{{cite web |title=Warren Wolf – Convergence |url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/warren-wolf--convergence?genre=jazz |access-date=2016-09-29 |publisher=NewReleasesNow.com}}] |
| Wolf Valley
| Eyolf Dale
| Edition Records
|
| [{{cite web |title=Eyolf Dale – Wolf Valley |url=https://eyolfdale.bandcamp.com/album/wolf-valley |access-date=2017-01-05 |publisher=Edition Records}}] |
| rowspan="2" |24
| style="text-align:center;" |Arclight
| Julian Lage
| Mack Avenue
| Produced by Jesse Harris
| [{{Cite web |title=Arclight, by Julian Lage |url=https://julianlage.bandcamp.com/album/arclight |access-date=2024-12-28 |website=Julian Lage |language=en}}] |
| The Way We Play
| Marquis Hill
| Concord Jazz
|
| [{{cite news |last=Larkin |first=Cormac |date=July 14, 2016 |title=Marquis Hill – The Way We Play album review: electrifying the standards |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/marquis-hill-the-way-we-play-album-review-electrifying-the-standards-1.2721670 |access-date=2016-09-30 |publisher=The Irish Times}}] |
| rowspan="5" |July
| style="text-align:center;" |1
| Freetown Sound
| Blood Orange
| Domino
| Produced by Dev Hynes
| [{{cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/news/65916-blood-orange-details-new-album-freetown-sound-shares-album-trailer-watch/ |title=Blood Orange Details New Album Freetown Sound, Shares Album Trailer: Watch |work=Pitchfork |author1=Strauss, Matthew |author2=Pearce, Sheldon |date=2016-06-08 |access-date=2017-01-03}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|9
| Sounds of 3
| Per Mathisen Trio (including
Frode Alnæs and Gergő Borlai)
| Losen Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.losenrecords.no/release/sounds-of-3 | title=sounds of 3 | language=Norwegian | publisher=Losen Records | access-date=2016-07-19}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|22
| Everybody Has A Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth
| Charlie Hunter
| GroundUP
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.wowhd.co.uk/everybody-has-a-plan-until-they-get-punched-in-the-mouth/602547939807 | title=Everybody Has A Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth | publisher=Wowhd.co.uk | access-date=2016-07-19}}] |
| rowspan="2" |29
| Rubicon
| Mats Eilertsen
|ECM
|Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web |url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/rubicon-mats-eilertsen-ecm-records-review-by-john-kelman.php |title=Mats Eilertsen: Rubicon |first=John |last=Kelman |publisher=All About Jazz |date=July 29, 2016 |access-date=2016-07-29}}] |
| Unstatic
| Manu Katche
| Anteprima Productions
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/manu-katche--unstatic?genre=jazz | title=Manu Katche – Unstatic | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| rowspan="10" |August
| style="text-align:center;" |5
| Apokaluptein
| Live Maria Roggen
| Kirkelig Kulturverksted
| Produced by Live Maria Roggen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Live-Maria-Roggen-Apokaluptein/release/8897181 | title=Live Maria Roggen – Apokaluptein | date=August 5, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|19
| Femte
| Isglem
| NorCD
| Produced by Karl Seglem
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Isglem-5te/release/8989448 | title=Isglem – 5te | date=August 19, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2017-01-04}}] |
| Norwegian Caravan
| Come Shine - Kringkastingsorkesteret
| Lawo Classics
| Produced by Erlend Skomsvoll, Vegard Landaas
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Come-Shine-KORK-Norwegian-Caravan/release/9068162 | title=Come Shine - KORK* – Norwegian Caravan | date=August 19, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2017-01-07}}] |
| Presents MONK'estra, Volume 1
| John Beasley
| Mack Avenue Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/john-beasley--presents-monkestra-vol-1?genre=jazz | title=John Beasley – Presents MONK'estra, Volume 1 | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29 | archive-date=October 2, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002064922/http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/john-beasley--presents-monkestra-vol-1?genre=jazz | url-status=dead }}] |
| rowspan="6" |26
| How Long Is Now?
| Rantala Danielsson Erskine
| rowspan="3" | ACT Music
| rowspan="2" | Produced by Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web |url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Iiro-Rantala/how-long-is-now/how-long-is-now-LP |title=Iiro Rantala: how long is now? - Vinyl LP (incl. mp3 Download Code) |publisher=ACT Music |access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Into The Mystic
| David Helbock
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Iiro-Rantala/how-long-is-now/how-long-is-now-LP | title=David Helbock: Into the Mystic - CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Snowmelt
| Marius Neset
| Produces by Marius Neset with Anton Eger
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Marius-Neset/Snowmelt/Snowmelt | title=Marius Neset – Snowmelt – CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2016-08-26}}] |
| It's Hard
| The Bad Plus
| Okeh Records
|
| [{{cite web |url=http://www.bassplayer.com/artists/1171/the-bad-plus-announces-new-all-covers-record-its-hard/58881 |title=The Bad Plus Announces New All Covers Record 'It's Hard' |work=BassPlayer |date=2016-07-13 |access-date=2017-01-03}}] |
| Air
| Frode Haltli with the Trondheim Soloists and Arditti Quartet
| rowspan="2" |ECM Records
|
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web |url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1467707735 |title=Air – Bent Sørensen, Hans Abrahamsen, Frode Haltli, Arditti Quartet, Trondheim Soloists |publisher=ECM Records |access-date=2017-01-04}}] |
| Rumi Songs
| Trygve Seim
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;" |[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1467702633 | title=Rumi Songs – Trygve Seim, Tora Augestad, Frode Haltli, Svante Henryson | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-04}}] |
| rowspan="21" |September
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;" |2
| Buoyancy
| Nils Petter Molvær
| Okeh Records
| Produced by Jo Berger Myhre, Nils Petter Molvær
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Ida Lupino
| Giovanni Guidi / Gianluca Petrella / Louis Sclavis / Gerald Cleaver
| ECM
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Jazz, Fritt Etter Hukommelsen
| Bushman's Revenge
| Rune Grammofon
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/bushman_s-revenge/rcd2185-bushman-s-revenge-jazz-fritt-etter-hukommelsen-cd-lp| title=Bushman's Revenge: Jazz, Fritt Etter Hukommelsen (CD/LP) | publisher=Rune Grammofon | access-date=2017-01-18}}] |
| Salmeklang
| Gjermund Larsen Trio
| Heilo
| Recipient of the composer Spellemannprisen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.musikknyheter.no/nyheter/16318/Vinnere-Spellemann-2016.html | title=Vinnere Spellemann 2016 | language=no | publisher=Musikknyheter.no | access-date=2018-02-27}}][{{cite web | url=http://www.grappa.no/no/albums/heilo/gjermund-larsen-trio-salmeklang | title=Gjermund Larsen Trio: Salmeklang | publisher=Grappa Music | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| The Good Life
| Till Brönner
| Sony Masterworks
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|9
| Atmosphères
| Tigran Hamasyan, Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset, and Jan Bang
| ECM Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.organissimo.org/forum/index.php?/topic/79513-ecm-press-releases-for-new-items | title=ECM Press Releases for New Items | date=August 18, 2016 | publisher=Organissimo.org | access-date=2016-08-31}}] |
| Changing Tides
| Lukas Zabulionis
| Curling Legs
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Cosmic Adventure
| Scott Tixier
| Sunnyside Records
| Produced by Corelli Savarez, Donald Brown, François Zalacain, Schertler Group
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Grand White Silk
| Torun Eriksen
| Jazzland Recordings
| Produced by Kjetil Dalland, Torun Eriksen
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Nearness
| Joshua Redman and Brad Mehldau
| Nonesuch Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| The Deer’s Cry
| Vox Clamantis – compositions by Arvo Pärt
| ECM Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1470316276 | title=Arvo Pärt: The Deer's Cry – Vox Clamantis | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|16
| Sunrain
| Haakon Graf Trio, including Erik Smith and Per Mathisen
| Losen Records
| Produces by Graf, Smith, and Mathisen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.losenrecords.no/release/sunrain | title=Sunrain: Haakon Graf – Erik Smith – Per Mathisen | language=Norwegian | publisher=Losen Records | access-date=2016-07-21}}] |
| Together, As One
| Dinosaur
| Edition Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://editionrecords.com/releases/together-as-one | title=Together, As One – DINOSAUR | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2016-12-22 | archive-date=December 8, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161208162318/http://editionrecords.com/releases/together-as-one/ | url-status=dead }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|20
| Diwan Of Beauty And Odd
| Dhafer Youssef
| Okeh Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"|23
| Bloom
| Kim Myhr
| Hubro
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| Country For Old Men
| John Scofield
| Impulse Records
| Produced by John Scofield
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.newreleasesnow.com/album/john-scofield--country-for-old-men?genre=jazz | title=John Scofield – Country For Old Men | publisher=NewReleasesNow.com | access-date=2016-09-29}}] |
| Streams
| Jakob Bro
| ECM
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| |
| The Art of Elegance
| Kristin Chenoweth
| Concord Records
| Produced by Steve Tyrell
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web |url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/185614/odds-ends-idina-menzel-kristin-chenoweth-to-drop-albums-on-same-day-more/ |title=Idina Menzel Kristin Chenoweth to drop albums on the same day |work=Broadway.com |last=Webber |first=Imogen Lloyd |date=2016-08-06 |access-date=2017-01-03}}][{{cite magazine |url=http://www.ew.com/article/2016/08/09/kristin-chenoweth-art-elegance |title=Kristin Chenoweth reveals details of new album |last=Raynor |first=Madeline |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=2016-08-09 |access-date=2017-01-03}}] |
| The Declaration of Musical Independence
| Andrew Cyrille Quartet
| ECM Records
| Produced by Sun Chung
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1470403665 | title=The Declaration Of Musical Independence – Andrew Cyrille Quartet | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|30
| It's Another Wor d
| Sigrun Tara Øverland with Picidae
| NorCD
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.vol.no/nyheter/sortland/2016/05/10/Gir-ut-sitt-f%C3%B8rste-album-med-Picidae-12717117.ece?device=classic#.VzJGvHOmM_g.facebook | title=Gir ut sitt første album med Picidae | language=Norwegian | first=Gaute | last=Bergsli | publisher=Vol.no | date=May 10, 2016 | access-date=2016-05-22}}] |
| Somewhere In Between
| Bugge Wesseltoft
| Jazzland Recordings
|
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| rowspan="14" |October
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;" |7
| Day Breaks
| Norah Jones
| Blue Note
| Produced by Eli Wolf, Norah Jones, Sarah Oda
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite magazine |url=http://www.ew.com/article/2016/08/05/norah-jones-day-breaks |title=Norah Jones announces new album, premieres first song 'Carry On' |last=Goodman |first=Jessica |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=2016-08-05 |access-date=2017-01-03}}][{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/hear-norah-jones-carry-on-off-new-lp-day-breaks-w432947 |title=Hear Norah Jones' 'Carry On,' First Single Off New LP 'Day Breaks' |last=Kreps |first=Daniel |magazine=Rolling Stone |date=2016-08-05 |access-date=2017-01-03}}] |
| Kurzsam And Fulger
| Christian Wallumrød Ensemble
| Hubro Music
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://hubromusic.com/christian-wallumrod-ensemble-kurzsam-and-fulger | title=Christian Wallumrød Ensemble: Kurzsam and Fulger | publisher=Hubro Music | access-date=2016-10-09}}] |
| The Monash Sessions
| Kate Ceberano
| Jazzhead, MGM Distribution
| Produced by James Mustafa
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/james-mustafa-to-direct-live-album-featuring-kate-ceberano-20150906-gjekyf.html |title=James Mustafa to direct live album featuring Kate Ceberano |last=Dwyer |first=Michael |work=Sydney Morning Herald |date=2015-09-07 |access-date=2017-01-03}}][{{cite web |url=http://thegroovemerchants.com/product/87430 |title=Kate Ceberano Monash Sessions CD |publisher=The Groove Merchants |access-date=2017-01-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011223051/http://thegroovemerchants.com/product/87430 |archive-date=October 11, 2016 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|10
| Tandem
| Michael Wollny & Vincent Peirani
| ACT Music
| Produced by Siggi Loch
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Michael-Wollny/Tandem/Tandem-LP | title=Michael Wollny: Tandem - Vinyl LP (incl. mp3 Download Code) | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|14
| Aziza
| Aziza (Dave Holland, Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke, Eric Harland)
| Dare2 Records
| Produced by Dave Holland, executive producer Louise Holland
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Aziza-Aziza/release/9231939 | title=Aziza (12) – Aziza | date=October 14, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Beyond Now
| Donny McCaslin
| Motéma Music
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Donny-McCaslin-Beyond-Now/release/9201239 | title=Donny McCaslin – Beyond Now | date=October 14, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Nine Firmaments
| Arne Jansen Trio
| Traumton Records
| Produced by Arne Jansen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Arne-Jansen-Trio-Nine-Firmaments/release/9194542 | title=Arne Jansen Trio – Nine Firmaments | website=Discogs.com | date=October 14, 2016 | access-date=2018-03-08}}] |
| Rainbow Session
| Harald Lassen
| Hagen Recordings
| Produced by Harald Lassen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.bsnett.no/kultur/personlig-album-fra-harald-lassen/cbbpjm!OY8bYRXT1HxDs1vSxH@CRQ | title=Personlig album fra Harald Lassen | language=Norwegian | publisher=BSnett.no | access-date=2016-10-18 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161019144638/http://www.bsnett.no/kultur/personlig-album-fra-harald-lassen/cbbpjm!OY8bYRXT1HxDs1vSxH@CRQ/ | archive-date=October 19, 2016 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|21
| Her Bor
| Frida Ånnevik
| Grappa Music
| GRLP4529
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://bigdipper.no/avdelinger/frida-%C3%A5nnevik-her-bor-lp-grlp4529-p0000034842 | title=Frida Ånnevik - Her Bor | publisher=BigDipper.no | access-date=2016-10-18}}] |
| On Behalf Of Nature
| Meredith Monk Ensemble
| ECM Records
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1473672193 | title=On Behalf Of Nature - Meredith Monk Ensemble | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|28
| Christmas With My Friends V
| Nils Landgren
| rowspan="2" | ACT Music
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/Kuenstler/Nils-Landgren/Christmas-With-My-Friends-V/Christmas-With-My-Friends-CD | title=Nils Landgren - Christmas With My Friends V - CD | publisher=ACT Music | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| EST Symphony
| EST Symphony
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.actmusic.com/en/News/ACT/E.S.T.-SYMPHONY-release-announced | title=E.S.T. SYMPHONY release announced | publisher=ACT Music | date=2016-07-15 | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Rising Grace
| Wolfgang Muthspiel with Ambrose Akinmusire, Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier, and Brian Blade
| ECM
| Produced by Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1473679047 | title=Rising Grace - Wolfgang Muthspiel | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}][{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Wolfgang-Muthspiel-Rising-Grace/release/9268052 | title=Wolfgang Muthspiel – Rising Grace | date=October 28, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2018-03-02}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|31
| No Right No Left
| Andreas Wildhagen
| Nakama Records
| Produced by Andreas Wildhagen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nakamarecords.no/norightnoleft | title=No Right No Left: Andreas Wildhagen - Drums and percussion | publisher=NakamaRecords.no | access-date=2016-10-31 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104004048/http://www.nakamarecords.no/norightnoleft | archive-date=November 4, 2016 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}] |
| rowspan="13" |November
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |4
| A Multitude of Angels
| Keith Jarrett
| ECM Records
| 4xCD from solo concerts in Italy in October 1996
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1474010386 | title=A Multitude of Angels - Keith Jarrett | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-02}}] |
| Black Focus
| Yussef Kamaal
| Brownswood Recordings
|
|[{{cite web |title=Clash Albums Of The Year 2016: 30 - 21 |url=https://clashmusic.com/features/clash-albums-of-the-year-2016-30-21 |website=Clash |date=14 December 2016 |access-date=16 November 2020 |language=en |archive-date=15 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201215075116/https://clashmusic.com/features/clash-albums-of-the-year-2016-30-21 |url-status=live }}] |
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|11
| December Songs
| Olga Konkova and
Jens Thoresen
| Losen Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.losenrecords.no/release/december-songs | title=December Songs Olga Konkova & Jens Thoresen | publisher=Losen Records | access-date=2016-11-25}}] |
| StaiStua
| Ulvo / Hole / Haltli
| NorCD
| Produced by Andreas Ulvo, Musikk I Hedmark
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Andreas-Ulvo-Sigurd-Hole-Frode-Haltli-StaiStua/release/9517877 | title=Andreas Ulvo, Sigurd Hole, Frode Haltli – StaiStua | date=November 11, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2017-01-04}}] |
| The Mechanical Fair
| Ola Kvernberg
| Olsen Records
| 2xLP produced by Todd Terje
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/69505-todd-terje-remixes-ola-kvernbergs-the-mechanical-fair-listen | title=Todd Terje Remixes Ola Kvernberg's "The Mechanical Fair": Listen | first=Jazz | last=Monroe | publisher=Pitchfork | date=2016-11-02 | access-date=2016-11-08}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|12
| Stories
| Jan Gunnar Hoff
| 2L
| Solo piano
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://shop.klicktrack.com/2l/496122 | title=Jan Gunnar Hoff Stories ALBUM | publisher=Klicktrack.com | access-date=2016-11-15 | archive-date=July 25, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170725072252/http://shop.klicktrack.com/2l/496122 | url-status=dead }}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|14
| XXX
| Scorch Trio (Raoul Björkenheim, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Frank Rosaly)
| Rune Grammofon
| 4xLP
| style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|17
| My Head Is Listening
| Motif
| Clean Feed
| Produced by Motif
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Motif-My-Head-Is-Listening/release/9381589 | title=Motif (3) – My Head Is Listening | date=November 17, 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=2016-12-12}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|18
| David
| Eleni Karaindrou
| ECM Records
| Produced Manfred Eicher
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1476103176/david-eleni-karaindrou | title=David – Eleni Karaindrou | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| The Fifth Century
| Gavin Bryars
| ECM Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1476688986/the-fifth-century-gavin-bryars | title=The Fifth Century – Gavin Bryars | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| 3 Pianos
| Tanaka/Lindvall/Wallumrød
| Nakama Records
| Produced by Ayumi Tanaka, Johan Lindvall, Christian Wallumrød
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nakamarecords.no | title=Tanaka // Lindvall // Wallumrød - 3 Pianos | publisher=NakamaRecords.no | access-date=2016-11-14}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|22
| Midt På Natta
| Operasjon Hegge
| Particular Recordings
| P!8
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/Operasjon-Hegge-Midt-P%C3%A5-Natta/release/10388730 | title=Operasjon Hegge – Midt På Natta | date=November 2016 | publisher=Discogs.com | access-date=February 27, 2018}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|25
| The Space Between
| Stuart McCallum & Mike Walker
| Edition Records
| Produced by Stuart McCallum
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nakamarecords.no | title=Stuart McCallum & Mike Walker - The Space Between - The New Album 25.11.16 | publisher=Edition Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| rowspan="5" |December
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |2
| Antenna
| David Virelles
| ECM Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://www.ecmrecords.com/catalogue/1476690004/antenna-david-virelles | title=Antenna - David Virelles | publisher=ECM Records | access-date=2017-01-05}}] |
| New Direction
| Herlin Riley
| Mack Avenue Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.mackavenue.com/artists/herlin-riley | title=NEW ALBUM - New Direction | publisher=Mack Avenue Records | access-date=2016-12-07}}] |
| style="text-align:center;"|12
| Most Intimate
| Nakama
| Nakama Records
| Produced by Christian Meaas Svendsen
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=http://www.nakamarecords.no/store/nakama-most-intimate | title=Nakama - Most Intimate | publisher=NakamaRecords.no | access-date=2017-01-06}}] |
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|16
| New York City Magic
| Per Mathisen, Utsi Zimring, and David Kikoski
| Alessa Records
|
| style="text-align:center;"|[{{cite web | url=https://music.apple.com/in/album/new-york-city-magic/1185600379 | title=New York City Magic - Per Mathisen, Utsi Zimring & David Kikoski | publisher=iTunes | access-date=2016-12-25}}] |
| Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
| Tony Bennett
| Columbia
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