13th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2018 |
Ballot 2018
NEW RELEASES
- Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band, Presence (Smoke Sessions)
- Noah Preminger, Genuinity (Criss Cross)
- Jason Moran and the Bandwagon, Looks of a Lot (Yes)
- Charles Lloyd & the Marvels + Lucinda Williams, Vanished Gardens (Blue Note)
- McClenty Hunter Jr., The Groove Hunter (Strikezone)
- Myra Melford's Snowy Egret, The Other Side of Air (Firehouse 12)
- Harold Mabern, The Iron Man: Live at Smoke (Smoke Sessions)
- Steve Coleman and Five Elements, Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. 1 (Pi)
- Ambrose Akinmusire, Origami Harvest (Blue Note)
- Joey Alexander, Eclipse (Motéma)
REISSUES/HISTORICAL
- John Coltrane, Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album (Impulse!)
- Charles Mingus, Jazz in Detroit/Strata Concert Gallery/46 Selden (BBE)
- Woody Shaw, Tokyo '81 (Elemental)
VOCAL
- Cécile McLorin Salvant, The Window (Mack Avenue)
DEBUT
- McClenty Hunter Jr., The Groove Hunter (Strikezone)
LATIN
- Miguel Zenón, Yo Soy La Tradición (Miel)
Note: Ballot submitted on time but misplaced, so was not counted when results were first posted.