The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Richard Gehr (Relix)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Brandon Seabrook's Epic Proportions, Brutalovechamp (Pyroclastic)
  2. Steve Lehman & Orchestre National de Jazz, Ex Machina (Pi)
  3. Joel Harrison & Anthony Pirog, The Great Mirage (ASG)
  4. Fire! Orchestra, Echoes (Rune Grammofon)
  5. Ayumi Ishito, Ayumi Ishito & the Spacemen, Vol. 2 (577)
  6. The Necks, Travel (Northern Spy)
  7. Dan Rosenboom, Polarity (Orenda)
  8. Linda May Han Oh, The Glass Hours (Biophilia)
  9. Naya Bazz [Rez Abbasi & Josh Feinberg], Charm (Whirlwind)
  10. Russ Lossing, Alternate Side Parking Music (Aqua Piazza)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Frank Zappa, Waka Wazoo (1971, Zappa/UMG '22)
  2. Pharoah Sanders, Pharoah [Harvest Time] (1976, Luaka Bop)
  3. John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!)

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