14th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2019

Ballot 2019

Karl Ackerman (All About Jazz)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Dr. Mark Lomax, II, 400: An African Epic (CFG Multimedia -12CD)
  2. Tyshawn Sorey & Marilyn Crispell, The Adornment of Time (Pi)
  3. Kris Davis, Diatom Ribbons (Pyroclastic)
  4. Rob Mazurek, Desert Encrypts Vol. 1 (Astral Spirits)
  5. Satoko Fujii & Ramon Lopez, Confluence (Libra)
  6. Adam Berenson & Scott Barnum, Stringent and Sempiternal (Dream Play)
  7. Paul Bley-Gary Peacock-Paul Motian, When Will the Blues Leave (1999, ECM)
  8. Matthew Shipp Trio, Signature (ESP-Disk)
  9. Patrick Brennan & Abdul Moimême, Terraphonia (Creative Sources)
  10. Club D'Elf, Night Sparkles (Live) (Face Pelt)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Horace Tapscott With the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, Live at I.U.C.C. (Soul Jazz)
  2. Eric Dolphy, Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions (Resonance -3CD -18)
  3. David S. Ware New Quartet, Théâtre Garonne, 2008 (AUM Fidelity)

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DEBUT

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Note: Paul Bley record is old music (1999); awarded 3 points in Historical.