16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2021

Ballot 2021

T.R. Johnson (WWOZ 98.7 FM [New Orleans])

NEW RELEASES

  1. Brandee Younger, Somewhere Different (Impulse!)
  2. John Ellis-Adam Levy-Glenn Patscha, Say It Quiet (Sunnyside)
  3. Nicholas Payton, Smoke Sessions (Smoke Sessions)
  4. Makaya McCraven, Deciphering the Message (Blue Note)
  5. Charles Lloyd & the Marvels, Tone Poem (Blue Note)
  6. Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge, Jazz Is Dead 6: Gary Bartz (Jazz Is Dead)
  7. Vijay Iyer-Linda May Han Oh-Tyshawn Sorey, Uneasy (ECM)
  8. Dave Holland, Another Land (Edition)
  9. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, I Told You So (Colemine)
  10. Weedie Braimah, The Hands of Time (Stretch Music/Ropeadope)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Roy Hargrove & Mulgrew Miller, In Harmony (2006-07, Resonance)
  2. Miles Davis, Merci, Miles! Live at Vienne (1991, Warner/Rhino)
  3. Bill Evans Trio, On a Friday Evening (1975, Craft)

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