The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Dan Bilawsky (All About Jazz, Dark Blue Notes)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Alan Ferber Nonet, Up High, Down Low (Sunnyside)
  2. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Dynamic Maximum Tension (Nonesuch)
  3. Jason Moran, From the Dancehall to the Battlefield (Yes)
  4. Brian Blade and the Fellowship Band, Kings Highway (Stoner Hill)
  5. Sullivan Fortner, Solo Game (Artwork)
  6. Kenny Barron, The Source (Artwork)
  7. Jennifer Wharton's Bonegasm, Grit & Grace (Sunnyside)
  8. Nicole Zuraitis, How Love Begins (Outside In Music)
  9. Benny Benack III, Third Time's the Charm (La Reserve/Bandstand Presents)
  10. Jean-Michel Pilc, Symphony (Justin Time)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!)
  2. Geri Allen & Kurt Rosenwinkel, A Lovesome Thing (2012, Motéma Music)
  3. Abdul Wadud, By Myself: Solo Cello (1977, Gotta Groove)

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