The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Troy Dostert (All About Jazz, Free Jazz Collective)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Sylvie Courvoisier, Chimaera (Intakt)
  2. James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, For Mahalia, With Love (Tao Forms)
  3. Steve Lehman & Orchestre National de Jazz, Ex Machina (Pi)
  4. Jo Lawry, Acrobats (Whirlwind)
  5. Rodrigo Amado/The Bridge, Beyond the Margins (Trost)
  6. Irreversible Entanglements, Protect Your Light (Impulse!)
  7. Henry Threadgill Ensemble, The Other One (Pi)
  8. Mendoza Hoff Revels, Echolocation (AUM Fidelity)
  9. Trickster, Live in Brooklyn (Cygnus)
  10. Ingrid Laubrock, The Last Quiet Place (Pyroclastic)

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. The Jazz Doctors, Intensive Care: Prescriptions Filled [The Billy Bang Quartet Sessions 1983/1984] (Cadillac)

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DEBUT

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Note: Also see Troy Dostert's Best Releases of 2023.