The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballot 2022

Ken Franckling (JazzTimes, Hot House, OffBeat, Jazz Notes)

NEW RELEASES

  1. The Dave Wilson Quartet, Stretching Supreme (self-released '21)
  2. Lynne Arriale Trio, The Lights Are Always On (Challenge)
  3. Wayne Shorter-Terri Lyne Carrington-Leo Genovese-Esperanza Spalding, Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival (Candid)
  4. Jo Harrop, The Heart Wants (Lateralize '21)
  5. Javon Jackson, The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni (Solid Jackson)
  6. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve)
  7. Steven Feifke and Dijon Watson Present: Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra (Cellar)
  8. Sam Kirmayer, In This Moment (Cellar)
  9. Ricky Ford, The Wailing Sounds of Ricky Ford: Paul's Scene (Whaling City Sound)
  10. Chris Cortez, Live at Blue Bamboo (Blue Bamboo)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Bill Evans, Morning Glory: The 1973 Concert at the Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires (Resonance)
  2. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1965-1966 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)
  3. Dave Brubeck Trio, Live From Vienna 1967 (Brubeck Editions)

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