11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2017

Ballot 2017

Josef Woodard (DownBeat, JazzTimes, Jazziz, Los Angeles Times)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Django Bates' Belovèd, The Study of Touch (ECM)
  2. Vijay Iyer Sextet, Far From Over (ECM)
  3. Craig Taborn, Daylight Ghosts (ECM)
  4. Ambrose Akinmusire, A Rift In Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard (Blue Note)
  5. Jack DeJohnette-Larry Grenadier-John Medeski-John Scofield, Hudson (Motéma)
  6. Dave Holland-Chris Potter-Lionel Loueke-Eric Harland, Aziza (Dare2 -16)
  7. Tyshawn Sorey, Verisimilitude (Pi)
  8. Kris Davis, Duopoly (Pyroclastic -16)
  9. Linda May Han Oh, Walk Against Wind (Biophilia)
  10. Django Bates, Saluting Sgt. Pepper (Edition)

REISSUES

  1. Keith Jarrett, A Multitude of Angels (ECM)
  2. Lee Konitz-Kenny Wheeler, Olden Times: The House of Saints (Double Moon)
  3. NRBQ, High Noon: A 50-Year Retrospective (Omnivore)

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