11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2016

Ballot 2016

Larry Birnbaum (Stereophile)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Henry Threadgill Double Up Ensemble, Old Locks and Irregular Verbs (Pi)
  2. Anthony Braxton, 3 Compositions (EEMHM) 2011 (Firehouse 12)
  3. Wadada Leo Smith, America's National Parks (Cuneiform)
  4. Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith, A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke (ECM)
  5. Mary Halvorson, Away With You (Firehouse 12)
  6. Bobby Kapp & Matthew Shipp, Cactus (Northern Spy)
  7. Jack DeJohnette-Matt Garrison-Ravi Coltrane, In Movement (ECM)
  8. Avishai Cohen, Into the Silence (ECM)
  9. Pedrito Martinez, Habana Dreams (Motéma)
  10. Allen Toussaint, American Tunes (Nonesuch)

REISSUES

  1. Larry Young, In Paris: The ORTF Recordings (Resonance)
  2. Stan Getz, Moments in Time (Resonance)
  3. Sam Rivers, Fuchsia Swing Song (Blue Note)

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