15th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2020

Ballot 2020

Kira Grunenberg (American Songwriter, No Depression, DownBeat, Throw the Dice and Play Nice)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Nubya Garcia, Source (Concord)
  2. SPAZA, Uprize! (Mushroom Hour Half Hour)
  3. Joshua Redman-Brad Mehldau-Christian McBride-Brian Blade, Round Again (Nonesuch)
  4. Connie Han, Iron Starlet (Mack Avenue)
  5. Barry Stephenson, The Iconoclast (self-released)
  6. Gregory Porter, All Rise (Blue Note)
  7. GoGo Penguin, GoGo Penguin (Blue Note)
  8. Warren Wolf, Reincarnation (Mack Avenue)
  9. Joey Alexander, Warna (Verve)
  10. Philippe Lemm Trio, City Birds (Outside In)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Just Coolin' (1959, Blue Note)
  2. Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker, Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 (Premium Cool)
  3. Thelonious Monk, Palo Alto (1968, Impulse)

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