The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballot 2022

Scott Yanow (DownBeat, Jazziz, New York City Jazz Record, Los Angeles Jazz Scene, Syncopated Times, Jazz Rag)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Brent Fischer Orchestra, Pictures at an Exhibition (Clavo)
  2. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve)
  3. Evan Christopher, Blues in the Air: The Music of Sidney Bechet (Camille Productions)
  4. Connie Han, Secrets of Inanna (Mack Avenue)
  5. Charles Lloyd, Trios: Chapel (Blue Note)
  6. Roberto Magris, Match Point (JMood '21)
  7. Hal Smith's New Orleans Night Owls, Early Hours (self-released)
  8. Bobby Watson, Back Home in Kansas City (Smoke Sessions)
  9. Jeremy Wong, Hey There (Cellar Live)
  10. Pasquale Grasso, Be-Bop! (Sony Masterworks)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Dick Hyman, One Step to Chicago (1992, Rivermont)
  2. Chris Barber, Just One More for All Time: A History of Chris Barber's Bands 1949-2008 (Lake)
  3. Miles Davis, That's What Happened [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: 1982-1985] (Columbia/Legacy)

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