| 11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2017 |
Ballot 2017
Kevin Whitehead (Fresh Air [NPR])
NEW RELEASES (listed alphabetically; 5.5 points each)
- JD Allen, Radio Flyer (Savant)
- Borderlands Trio, Asteroideia (Intakt)
- Dominique Eade & Ran Blake, Town and Country (Sunnyside)
- Harold Mabern, To Love and Be Loved (Smoke Sessions)
- Jan Nijdam Kwartet, Bij de Dieren Thuis (Sollasiututut)
- Tom Rainey Obbligato, Float Upstream (Intakt)
- Roswell Rudd-Fay Victor-Lafayette Harris-Ken Filiano, Embrace (RareNoise)
- Marta Sánchez 5tet, Danza Imposible (Fresh Sound New Talent)
- Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, The Centennial Trilogy (Ropeadope)
- Miguel Zenón, Tipico (Miel)
REISSUES (listed alphabetically; 2 points each)
- Tristan Honsinger, Picnic (Corbett vs. Dempsey)
- Thelonious Monk, Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (Sam/Saga)
- Spontaneous Music Ensemble, Karyobin (Emanem)
VOCAL
- Dominique Eade & Ran Blake, Town and Country (Sunnyside)
DEBUT
LATIN
- Miguel Zenón, Tipico (Miel)
Note: Vote for Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Ruler Rebel counted for The Centennial Trilogy.