The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballot 2022

Jeff Tamarkin (Best Classic Bands, JazzTimes, Relix, Mojo, Tidal)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Joshua Redman-Brad Mehldau-Christian McBride-Brian Blade, Long Gone (Nonesuch)
  2. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  3. Wayne Shorter-Terri Lyne Carrington-Leo Genovese-Esperanza Spalding, Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival (Candid)
  4. Angélique Kidjo & Ibrahim Maalouf, Queen of Sheba (Mister Ibé)
  5. Shabaka, Afrikan Culture (Impulse)
  6. Nduduzo Makhathini, In the Spirit of Ntu (Blue Note)
  7. Makaya McCraven, In These Times (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
  8. Eliane Elias, Quietude (Candid)
  9. Raul Midón, Eclectic Adventurist (Artistry/Mack Avenue)
  10. Ramsey Lewis, The Beatles Songbook [The Saturday Salon Series: Volume One] (Steele)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Chick Corea, The Montreux Years (1981-2010, BMG)
  2. Ella Fitzgerald, Ella at the Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook (1958, Verve)
  3. Miles Davis, That's What Happened [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: 1982-1985] (Columbia/Legacy)

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