9th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2014

Ballot 2014

James Hale (DownBeat)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Michael Blake, Tiddy Boom (Sunnyside)
  2. Alfredo Rodriguez, The Invasion Parade (Mack Avenue)
  3. Mark Turner, Lathe of Heaven (ECM)
  4. Ambrose Akinmusire, The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint (Blue Note)
  5. Vijay Iyer, Mutations (ECM)
  6. Melissa Aldana, Melissa Aldana & Crash Trio (Concord)
  7. Oran Etkin, Gathering Light (Motéma)
  8. Dave Douglas & Uri Caine, Present Joys (Greenleaf)
  9. Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden, Last Dance (ECM)
  10. Marianne Trudel, La Vie Commence Ici (Justin Time)

REISSUES

  1. John Coltrane, Offering: Live at Temple University (Impulse/Resonance)
  2. Miles Davis, Miles at the Fillmore [The Bootleg Series Vol. 3] (Columbia/Legacy)
  3. Stan Getz, Live at Montreux 1972 (Eagle)

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