The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023

Ballot 2023

Hank Shteamer

NEW RELEASES

  1. Mendoza Hoff Revels, Echolocation (AUM Fidelity)
  2. Christian McBride's New Jawn, Prime (Mack Avenue)
  3. Joe Farnsworth, In What Direction Are You Headed? (Smoke Sessions)
  4. John Zorn, Full Fathom Five (Tzadik)
  5. Jason Moran, From the Dancehall to the Battlefield (Yes)
  6. Jim Black & the Schrimps, Ain't No Saint (Intakt)
  7. Ambrose Akinmusire, Beauty Is Enough (Origami Harvest)
  8. Kate Gentile, Find Letter X (Pi)
  9. Jaimie Branch, Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((World War)) (International Anthem)
  10. Leap Day Trio, Live at the Cafe Bohemia (Giant Step Arts)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Abdul Wadud, By Myself: Solo Cello (1977, Gotta Groove)
  2. Archie Shepp, Derailleur: The 1964 Demo (Triple Point)
  3. Fred Anderson Quartet, The Milwaukee Tapes, Vol. 2 (1980, Corbett vs. Dempsey)

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