The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024

Ballot 2024

Roz Milner (freelance)

NEW ALBUMS

  1. Dave Douglas, Gifts (Greenleaf Music)
  2. Fay Victor, Herbie Nichols SUNG: Life Is Funny That Way (TAO Forms)
  3. Kim Cass, Levs (Pi)
  4. Mary Halvorson, Cloudward (Nonesuch)
  5. Kevin Sun, The Fate of the Tenor (Endectomorph)
  6. Ivo Perelman & Nate Wooley, Polarity 3 (Burning Ambulance)
  7. Ethan Iverson, Technically Acceptable (Blue Note)
  8. Elephant9 With Terje Rypdal, Catching Fire (Rune Grammofon)
  9. Immanuel Wilkins, Blues Blood (Blue Note)
  10. Kamasi Washington, Fearless Movement (Young)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Cecil Taylor Unit, Live at Fat Tuesday's February 9, 1980 [First Visit] (1980, Ezz-Thetics)
  2. Sun Ra, Lights on a Satellite: Live at the Left Bank (1978, Resonance)
  3. Roy Hargrove's Crisol, Grande-Terre (1998, Verve)
  4. McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson, Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs' (1966, Blue Note)
  5. Tomasz Stanko Quartet, September Night (2004, ECM)

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