The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Kurt Gottschalk (WKCR, The Wire, New York City Jazz Record, DownBeat)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Art Ensemble of Chicago, The Sixth Decade From Paris to Paris: Live at Sons D'Hiver (RogueArt)
  2. Angel Bat Dawid, Requiem for Jazz (International Anthem)
  3. Thandi Ntuli, Rainbow Revisited (International Anthem)
  4. Ingrid Laubrock, The Last Quiet Place (Pyroclastic)
  5. Kris Davis, Diatom Ribbons Live at the Village Vanguard (Pyroclastic)
  6. Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding, Alive at the Village Vanguard (Palmetto)
  7. The End, Why Do You Mourn (Trost)
  8. Marta Warelis, A Piece of Earth (Relative Pitch '22)
  9. The Necks, Travel (Northern Spy)
  10. Red Hot Org, Red Hot & Ra: Solar: Sun Ra in Brasil (Red Hot Org)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Derek Bailey & Paul Motian, Duo in Concert (1990, Frozen Reeds)
  2. Fred Anderson Quartet, The Milwaukee Tapes, Vol. 2 (1980, Corbett vs. Dempsey)
  3. Amina Claudine Myers, Song for Mother E (1979, Leo)

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