The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024 Mid-Year

Ballot 2024 Mid-Year

Suzanne Lorge (DownBeat, New York City Jazz Record)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Pat Metheny, MoonDial (BMG) →
  2. Joel Ross, Nublues (Blue Note) →
  3. Catherine Russell & Sean Mason, My Ideal (Dot Time) →
  4. Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer, But Who's Gonna Play the Melody? (Mack Avenue) →
  5. Hilary Gardner, On the Trial with the Lonesome Pines (Anzic) →
  6. Chris Potter-Brad Mehldau-John Patitucci-Brian Blade, Eagle's Point (Edition) →
  7. Jeremy Pelt, Tomorrow's Another Day (HighNote) →
  8. Fred Hersch, Silent, Listening (ECM) →
  9. Mike Holober & the Gotham Jazz Orchestra, This Rock We're On: Imaginary Letters (Palmetto) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Maria Schneider, Decades (ArtistShare) →
  2. Alice Coltrane, The Carnegie Hall Concert (1971, Impulse!) →
  3. Chet Baker & Jack Sheldon, In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (1972, Jazz Detective) →