The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Dave Cantor (VPM News)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Mark Turner Quartet, Live at the Village Vanguard (Giant Step Arts)
  2. Angelika Niescier-Tomeka Reid-Savannah Harris, Beyond Dragons (Intakt)
  3. Kendrick Scott, Corridors (Blue Note)
  4. Sylvie Courvoisier, Chimaera (Intakt)
  5. Michael Feinberg, Blues Variant (Criss Cross)
  6. Matt Mitchell, Oblong Aplomb (Out of Your Head)
  7. Art Ensemble of Chicago, The Sixth Decade From Paris to Paris: Live at Sons D'Hiver (RogueArt)
  8. Christian McBride's New Jawn, Prime (Mack Avenue)
  9. Muriel Grossmann, Devotion (Third Man Music)
  10. Kenny Barron, The Source (Artwork)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Soft Machine, The Dutch Lesson (1973, Cuneiform)
  2. Medeski Martin and Wood, Friday Afternoon in the Universe (1995, Real Gone Music)
  3. John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!)

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