15th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2020

Ballot 2020

Ken Waxman (Jazz Word)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Virtual Company, Virtual Company (Confront)
  2. Edward "Kidd" Jordan-Joel Futterman-William Parker-Hamid Drake, A Tribute to Alvin Fielder: Live at Vision Festival XXIV (Mahakala Music)
  3. Urs Blöchlinger Revisited, Harry Doesn't Mind (Leo)
  4. Jason Kao Hwang, Human Rites Trio (True Sound)
  5. Liquid Quintet, Bouquet (Sirulita -19)
  6. ROPE [Frank Paul Schubert-Uwe Oberg-Paul Rogers-Mark Sanders], Open Ends (Trouble in the East)
  7. Joe Fiedler's Big Sackbut, Live in Graz (Multiphonics Music)
  8. Sabu Toyozumi-Simon Tan-Rick Countryman-Yong Yandsen, Voices of the Spirit (ChapChap)
  9. Paul Flaherty-Randall Colbourne-James Chumley Hunt-Mike Roberson, Borrowed From Children (577)
  10. Bertrand Denzler & Antonin Gerbal, Sbatax (Umlaut)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Peter Kowald Quintet, Peter Kowald Quintet (1972, Corbett vs Dempsey)
  2. Dave Brubeck Quartet, Time OutTakes (1959, Brubeck Editions)
  3. Modern Jazz Quintet Karlsruhe/Four Men Only, Complete Recordings (1968-73, NoBusiness)

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