Ballot 2017

NEW RELEASES

1. Nate Smith, Kinfolk: Postcards From Everywhere (Ropeadope)
2. Chris Potter, The Dreamer is the Dream (ECM)
3. Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau, Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau (Nonesuch)
4. Jack DeJohnette-Larry Grenadier-John Medeski-John Scofield, Hudson (Motéma)
5. Tom Harrell, Moving Picture (HighNote)
6. John Beasley, MONK'estra, Vol. 2 (Mack Avenue)
7. Joris Teepe & Don Braden, Conversations (Creative Perspective)
8. Chuck Owen & the Jazz Surge, On the Wind (MAMA)
9. Craig Taborn, Daylight Ghosts (ECM)
10. Terence Blanchard, The Comedian (Blue Note)

REISSUES

1. Jaco Pastorius, Truth, Liberty & Soul (Resonance)
2. Wes Montgomery/Wynton Kelly Trio, Smokin' in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse (1966) (Resonance)
3. Thelonious Monk, Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (Sam/Saga)

VOCAL

• Cécile McLorin Salvant, Dreams and Daggers (Mack Avenue)

DEBUT

• Nate Smith, Kinfolk: Postcards From Everywhere (Ropeadope)

LATIN

• Antonio Adolfo, Hybrido From Rio to Wayne Shorter (AAM Music)