The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Terry Perkins (DownBeat)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Joshua Redman, Where Are We (Blue Note) →
  2. Kenny Barron, The Source (Artwork) →
  3. Anat Cohen, Quartetinho (Anzic '22) →
  4. Brad Mehldau, Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays the Beatles (Nonesuch) →
  5. Wayne Shorter-Terri Lyne Carrington-Leo Genovese-Esperanza Spalding, Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival (Candid '22) →
  6. Isaiah J. Thompson, The Power of the Spirit (Blue Engine) →
  7. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve '22) →
  8. Terri Lyne Carrington, New Standards Vol. 1 (Candid '22) →
  9. David Murray-Questlove-Ray Angry, Plumb (J.M.I./Outside In Music) →
  10. Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo, El Arte Del Bolero, Vol. 2 (Miel Music) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1966-1968 (Jazz Detective/Elemental) →
  2. Bill Evans, Treasures: Solo, Trio & Orchestral Recordings From Denmark (1965-1969) (Elemental) →
  3. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance '22) →

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