Ballot 2021

[Ackermann - Broomer] · [Brownlee - Drouot] · [Dryden - Grunenberg] · [Gutterman - Kamins] · [Kanzler - Miriello] · [Mitchell - Sachs] · [Saunders - Taylor] · [Tesser - Young]

NEW RELEASES (listed alphabetically; 5.5 points each)

• Patricia Brennan, Maquishti (Valley of Search)
• Irreversible Entanglements, Open the Gates (International Anthem)
• James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Code of Being (Intakt)
• Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble, Now (International Anthem)
• Makaya McCraven, Deciphering the Message (Blue Note)
• Roscoe Mitchell & Mike Reed, The Ritual and the Dance (Astral Spirits)
• William Parker, Mayan Space Station (AUM Fidelity)
• Skeeter Shelton & Hamid Drake, Sclupperbep (Two Rooms)
• Patrick Shiroishi, Hidemi (American Dreams)
• Brandee Younger, Somewhere Different (Impulse!)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (listed alphabetically; 2 points each)

• Roy Brooks, Understanding (1970, Reel-to-Real)
• Alice Coltrane, Kirtan: Turiya Sings (1982, Impulse!)
• Ron Everett, Glitter of the City (1977, Jazzman)

VOCAL

• No choice.

DEBUT

• Patricia Brennan, Maquishti (Valley of Search)

LATIN

• No choice.

[Ackermann - Broomer] · [Brownlee - Drouot] · [Dryden - Grunenberg] · [Gutterman - Kamins] · [Kanzler - Miriello] · [Mitchell - Sachs] · [Saunders - Taylor] · [Tesser - Young]