The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023
Ballot 2023
NEW RELEASES
- Jason Moran, From the Dancehall to the Battlefield (Yes) →
- Steve Lehman & Orchestre National de Jazz, Ex Machina (Pi) →
- Allison Miller, Rivers in Our Veins (Royal Potato Family) →
- Jaimie Branch, Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((World War)) (International Anthem) →
- Rodrigo Amado/The Bridge, Beyond the Margins (Trost) →
- Ingrid Laubrock, The Last Quiet Place (Pyroclastic) →
- Angelika Niescier-Tomeka Reid-Savannah Harris, Beyond Dragons (Intakt) →
- Kenny Barron, The Source (Artwork) →
- Mike Reed, The Separatist Party (We Jazz/Astral Spirits) →
- George Coleman, Live at Smalls Jazz Club (Cellar) →
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- Abdul Wadud, By Myself: Solo Cello (1977, Gotta Groove) →
- Nina Simone, You've Got to Learn (1966, Verve) →
- John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!) →
VOCAL
- Corinne Bailey Rae, Black Rainbows (Thirty Tigers) →
DEBUT
- Yussef Dayes, Black Classical Music (Brownswood/Nonesuch) →
LATIN
- Miguel Zenón & Dan Tepfer, Internal Melodies (Main Door Music) →