The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballot 2022

Ron Wynn (Nashville Scene, Tennessee Tribune, Tennessee Jazz & Blues Society)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ghost Song (Nonesuch)
  2. Matthew Shipp Trio, World Construct (ESP-Disk')
  3. Charles Lloyd, Trios: Chapel (Blue Note)
  4. Andrew Cyrille-William Parker-Enrico Rava, 2 Blues for Cecil (TUM)
  5. Joshua Redman-Brad Mehldau-Christian McBride-Brian Blade, Long Gone (Nonesuch)
  6. Terri Lyne Carrington, New Standards Vol. 1 (Candid)
  7. Brad Mehldau, Jacob's Ladder (Nonesuch)
  8. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve)
  9. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  10. Trombone Shorty, Lifted (Blue Note)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Albert Ayler, Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental Music)
  2. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1965-1966 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)
  3. Bill Evans, Inner Spirit: The 1979 Concert at the Teatro General San Martín, Buenos Aires (Resonance)

VOCAL

DEBUT

LATIN

Note: Debut for Samara Joy, Linger Awhile disqualified as ineligible.