The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballot 2022

Richard Williams (The Blue Moment)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone, Xaybu: The Unseen (Pi)
  2. Samora Pinderhughes, Grief (Stretch/Ropeadope)
  3. Tom Skinner, Voices of Bishara (Brownswood/International Anthem/Nonesuch)
  4. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  5. Wolfert Brederode, Ruins and Remains (ECM)
  6. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  7. Dai Fujikura & Jan Bang, The Bow Maker (Punkt)
  8. Binker Golding, Dream of a Dogwood Wild Boy (Gearbox)
  9. Moor Mother, Jazz Codes (Anti-)
  10. Jasper Høiby/Planet B, What It Means to Be Human (Edition)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Cecil Taylor, The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert: The Town Hall, NYC November 4, 1973 (Oblivion)
  2. Elton Dean Quartet, On Italian Roads: Live at Teatro Cristallo, Milan, 1979 (British Progressive Jazz)
  3. John Sinclair Presents: Detroit Artists Workshop: Community, Jazz and Art in the Motor City 1965-1981 (Strut/Art Yard)

VOCAL

DEBUT

LATIN

Note: New Releases ballot cited both Mary Halvorson albums, Amaryllis and Belladonna.