11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2016

Ballot 2016

Ken Waxman (Jazz Word, New York City Jazz Record, Whole Note)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Alexander Hawkins, Trio (Alexander Hawkins Music -15)
  2. Anna Webber's Simple Trio, Binary (Skirl)
  3. Michael Formanek Ensemble Kolossus, The Distance (ECM)
  4. Nicole Mitchell-Tomeka Reid-Mike Reed, Artifacts (482 Music -15)
  5. Umlaut Big Band, Euro Swing Vol. 2 (Umlaut)
  6. Gresnscó Open Collective, Derengé/Dawn (Slam/Hunnia)
  7. Christian Lillinger, Grund (Pirouet)
  8. Steve Swell's Kende Dreams, Hommage à Bartok (Silkheart -15)
  9. MMM Quartet, Oakland/Lisboa (RogueArt)
  10. Yoni Kretzmer, Yoni Kretzmer Five (OutNow)

REISSUES

  1. Daunik Lazro-Joëlle Léandre-George Lewis, Enfances 8 Janv. 1984 (Fou)
  2. Don Cherry-John Tchicai-Irène Schweizer-Léon Francioli-Pierre Favre, Musical Monsters: Willisau Concert (Intakt)
  3. Joe McPhee, Alone Together (Corbett vs. Dempsey)

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