The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024

Ballot 2024

Tad Hendrickson (freelance)

NEW ALBUMS

  1. Isaiah Collier & the Chosen Few, The Almighty (Division 81)
  2. Darius Jones, Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) (AUM Fidelity)
  3. Luke Stewart Silt Trio, Unknown Rivers (Pi)
  4. Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, Open Me, a Higher Consciousness of Sound and Spirit (Spiritmuse)
  5. Nala Sinephro, Endlessness (Warp)
  6. Amaro Freitas, Y'Y (Psychic Hotline)
  7. William Parker-Cooper-Moore-Hamid Drake, Heart Trio (AUM Fidelity)
  8. Matthew Shipp Trio, New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz (ESP-Disk)
  9. Fabiano do Nascimento & Sam Gendel, The Room (Real World)
  10. Nubya Garcia, Odyssey (Concord Jazz)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson, Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs' (1966, Blue Note)
  2. Alice Coltrane, The Carnegie Hall Concert (1971, Impulse!)
  3. Sonny Rollins, Freedom Weaver: The 1959 European Tour Recordings (Resonance)

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