15th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2020

Ballot 2020

Jackson Sinnenberg (CapitalBop, JazzTimes)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Sun Ra Arkestra, Swirling (Strut)
  2. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis, The Music of Wayne Shorter (Blue Engine)
  3. Ambrose Akinmusire, On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment (Blue Note)
  4. Archie Shepp-Raw Poetic-Damu the Fudgemunk, Ocean Bridges (Redefinition)
  5. Reginald Cyntje & Allyn Johnson, Healing (self-released)
  6. Kahil El'Zabar, Kahil El'Zabar's America the Beautiful (Spiritmuse)
  7. Mary Halvorson's Code Girl, Artlessly Falling (Firehouse 12)
  8. Steve Arnold & Sea Change, Sea Change (self-released)
  9. Luke Stewart, Exposure Quintet (Astral Spirits)
  10. Marshall Allen-Roscoe Mitchell-Milford Graves-Scott Robinson, Flow States (ScienSonic)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Nina Simone, Fodder on My Wings (1982, Verve)
  2. Bill Evans, Live at Ronnie Scott's (1968, Resonance)
  3. Sun Ra Arkestra, Egypt 1971 (Strut)

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