11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2016

Ballot 2016

Gene Seymour (cnn.com)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jane Ira Bloom, Early Americans (Outline)
  2. Wadada Leo Smith, America's National Parks (Cuneiform)
  3. Fred Hersch, Sunday Night at the Vanguard (Palmetto)
  4. Henry Threadgill Double Up Ensemble, Old Locks and Irregular Verbs (Pi)
  5. Allen Toussaint, American Tunes (Nonesuch)
  6. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Real Enemies (New Amsterdam)
  7. Joshua Redman & Brad Mehldau, Nearness (Nonesuch)
  8. Kenny Barron, Book of Intuition (Impulse!)
  9. Etienne Charles, San Jose Suite (Culture Shock)
  10. Delfeayo Marsalis, Make American Great Again! (Troubadour Jass)

REISSUES

  1. Larry Young, In Paris: The ORTF Recordings (Resonance)
  2. Joe Bushkin, Live at the Embers, 1952 (Dot Time Legends)
  3. Joe Lovano, Classic! Live at Newport (Blue Note)

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