The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024
Past Polls Index
New Albums Rara Avis Vocal Latin Debut
Critics
Ackermann - CristolDean-Harris - HareuveniHoff - LiddleLorge - PollettaRichardson - Wynn

Ballots 2024 [2]

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Anthony Dean-Harris (KMHD [Portland], DownBeat)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Steve Dollar (freelance)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Laurence Donohue-Greene (The New York City Jazz Record)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Troy Dostert (All About Jazz, Free Jazz Collective)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Alain Drouot (Downbeat, Citizen Jazz)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Ken Dryden (New York City Jazz Record, Hot House, Timeless Jazz [WUTC-FM])

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Chuck Eddy (Eliminated for Reasons of Space, Napster, Spin)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

John Ephland (DownBeat, All About Jazz)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Lee Rice Epstein (Free Jazz Collective, But does it swing?)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Steve Feeney (ArtsFuse, Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Gary Finney (WQLN NPR [Eric, PA])

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Filipe Freitas (JazzTrail)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Pat Frisco (WHFR-FM [Dearborn, MI])

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Jon Garelick (Boston Globe, Arts Fuse, Jazziz, DownBeat)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Richard Gehr (Relix)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

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Brooks Geiken (Arts Fuse, Latinjazznet)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Mike Greenblatt (Goldmine, The Aquarian, Jersey Sound)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Jason Gross (Perfect Sound Forever, Rock & Roll Globe, New York City Jazz Record)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Note: Longer Rara Avis list truncated at 5: dropped Mal Waldron, Reminiscent Suite (1973, BBE); Johnny Griffin, Live at Ronnie Scott's (1964, Gearbox '23); Alice Coltrane, The Great Carnegie Hall Concert (1971, Impulse!); Miles Davis, Miles '54: The Prestige Recordings (Craft); McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson, Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs (1966, Blue Note).

James Hale (DownBeat, SoundStageXperience.com)

NEW ALBUMS

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Eyal Hareuveni (Free Jazz Blog, Salt Peanuts)

NEW ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

 

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