9th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2014

Ballot 2014

Anastasia Tsiouclas (NPR Music)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Brian Blade, Landmarks (Blue Note)
  2. Ambrose Akinmusire, The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint (Blue Note)
  3. Fred Hersch, Floating (Palmetto)
  4. Jimmy Greene, Beautiful Life (Mack Avenue)
  5. Pat Metheny, Kin (Nonesuch)
  6. Jeff Ballard, Time's Travels (Okeh)
  7. Archie Shepp, I Hear the Sound (Archi Ball)
  8. Marc Ribot, Live at the Village Vanguard (Pi)
  9. Vijay Iyer, Mutations (ECM)
  10. Paul Bley, Play Blue: Oslo Concert (ECM)

REISSUES

  1. John Coltrane, Offering: Live at Temple University (Impulse/Resonance)
  2. Keith Jarrett/Charlie Haden/Paul Motian, Hamburg '72 (ECM)
  3. Sun Ra, In the Orbit of Ra (Strut)

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