15th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2020

Ballot 2020

Will Layman (PopMatters)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Matthew Shipp, The Piano Equation (Tao Forms)
  2. John Hollenbeck, Songs You Like a Lot (Flexatonic)
  3. Liberty Ellman, Last Desert (Pi)
  4. Eric Revis, Slipknots Through a Looking Glass (Pyroclastic)
  5. Webber/Morris Big Band, Both Are True (Greenleaf Music)
  6. Kurt Elling, Secrets Are the Best Stories (Edition)
  7. Chad Taylor Trio, The Daily Biological (Cuneiform)
  8. James Carney Sextet, Pure Heart (Sunnyside)
  9. Ron Miles, Rainbow Sign (Blue Note)
  10. Maria Schneider Orchestra, Data Lords (ArtistShare)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Charles Mingus, @ Bremen 1964 & 1975 (Sunnyside)
  2. Sonny Rollins, Rollins in Holland (1967, Resonance)
  3. Bill Evans, Live at Ronnie Scott's (1968, Resonance)

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