The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023
Past Polls Index
New Albums Rara Avis Debuts Latin Vocals
Critics
Acquaro - CartwrightCastaņeda - DrouotDryden - GuttermanHale - KaplanKato - MicallefMichie - PollettaQuinn - SzwedTamarkin - Yokoi

Ballot 2023

Prev[Acquaro - Cartwright] · [Castaņeda - Drouot] · [Dryden - Gutterman] · [Hale - Kaplan] · [Kato - Micallef] · [Michie - Polletta] · [Quinn - Szwed] · [Tamarkin - Yokoi] 

George Varga (San Diego Union-Tribune and Tribune News Service)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jaimie Branch, Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((World War)) (International Anthem) →
  2. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Dynamic Maximum Tension (Nonesuch) →
  3. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Continuing (Pi) →
  4. Kenny Barron, The Source (Artwork) →
  5. Angelika Niescier-Tomeka Reid-Savannah Harris, Beyond Dragons (Intakt) →
  6. James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, For Mahalia, With Love (Tao Forms) →
  7. Kris Davis, Diatom Ribbons Live at the Village Vanguard (Pyroclastic) →
  8. Henry Threadgill Ensemble, The Other One (Pi) →
  9. Mark Dresser, Times of Change (Pyroclastic) →
  10. Christian McBride's New Jawn, Prime (Mack Avenue) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!) →
  2. Keith Jarrett, Solo-Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne (1973, ECM) →
  3. Charles Mingus, Changes: The Complete 1970s Atlantic Studio Recordings (1973-79, Rhino) →

VOCAL

DEBUT

LATIN

 

Prev[Acquaro - Cartwright] · [Castaņeda - Drouot] · [Dryden - Gutterman] · [Hale - Kaplan] · [Kato - Micallef] · [Michie - Polletta] · [Quinn - Szwed] · [Tamarkin - Yokoi]