The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Stuart Broomer (Free Jazz Collective, Musicworks, New York City Jazz Record, Point of Departure, The Whole Note)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Rodrigo Amado/The Bridge, Beyond the Margins (Trost) →
  2. Eddie Prévost-N.O. Moore-James O'Sullivan-Ross Lambert, Chord (Shrike) →
  3. John Butcher, The Very Fabric (Hitorri) →
  4. Ingrid Laubrock, The Last Quiet Place (Pyroclastic) →
  5. Anna Webber, Shimmer Wince (Intakt) →
  6. Sylvie Courvoisier, Chimaera (Intakt) →
  7. Pascal Niggenkemper, Blòc (Subran/Musiques Aventureuses) →
  8. Daunik Lazro-Benjamin Duboc-Mathieu Bec, Standards Combustion (Dark Tree) →
  9. James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, For Mahalia, With Love (Tao Forms) →
  10. Myra Melford's Fire and Water Quintet, Hear the Light Singing (RogueArt) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!) →
  2. Derek Bailey & Paul Motian, Duo in Concert (1990, Frozen Reeds) →
  3. Sonny Clark, The Complete Sonny Clark Blue Note Sessions (1957-61, Mosaic) →

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