Ballot 2019

NEW RELEASES (listed alphabetically; 5.5 points each)

• Melissa Aldana, Visions (Motema)
• Fabian Almazan Trio, This Land Abounds With Life (Biophilia)
• Johnathan Blake, Trion (Giant Step Arts)
• Ben Goldberg, Good Day for Cloud Fishing (Pyroclastic)
• Tom Harrell, Infinity (HighNote)
• Harold Mabern, The Iron Man: Live at Smoke (Smoke Sessions -18)
• Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom, Glitter Wolf (The Royal Potato Family)
• Jason Palmer, Rhyme and Reason (Giant Step Arts -2CD)
• Sofía Rei & JC Maillard, Keter [John Zorn Masada Book 3] (Tzadik)
• David Sanchez, Carib (Ropeadope)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

1. Eric Dolphy, Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions (Resonance -3CD -18)
2. Etta Jones, A Soulful Sunday: Live at the Left Bank (1972, Reel to Reel)
3. Ran Blake & Jeanne Lee, The Newest Sound You Never Heard (1966-67, A-Side -2CD)

VOCAL

• Sofía Rei & JC Maillard, Keter [John Zorn Masada Book 3] (Tzadik)

DEBUT

• Joel Ross, KingMaker (Blue Note)

LATIN

• Miguel Zenón, Sonero: The Music of Ismael Rivera (Miel Music)