Best of 2011: Brian Patneaude’s Top 5 CDs

5. Yellowjackets’ “Timeline”
4. Magnus Öström’s “Thread of Life”
3. Chris Tarry’s “Rest of the Story”
2. Le Boeuf Brothers’ “In Praise of Shadows”
1. Mathias Eick’s “Skala”

By Brian Patneatude of AlbanyJazz.com

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