The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024

Ballot 2024

Suzanne Lorge (DownBeat, New York City Jazz Record)

NEW ALBUMS

  1. Chick Corea & Béla Fleck, Remembrance (Thirty Tigers) →
  2. Wayne Shorter, Celebration, Volume 1 (2014, Blue Note) →
  3. Maria Schneider Orchestra, Decades (1992-2020, ArtistShare) →
  4. Lakecia Benjamin, Phoenix Reimagined (Live) (Ropeadope) →
  5. Catherine Russell & Sean Mason, My Ideal (Dot Time) →
  6. Samara Joy, Portrait (Verve) →
  7. Pat Metheny, MoonDial (BMG) →
  8. Joel Ross, Nublues (Blue Note) →
  9. The Bad Plus, Complex Emotions (Mack Avenue) →
  10. Fred Hersch, Silent, Listening (ECM) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Paco de Lucia & Pepe de Lucia, Pepito y Paquito (1959-60, BMG) →
  2. Alice Coltrane, The Carnegie Hall Concert (1971, Impulse!) →
  3. Bill Evans, In Norway: The Kongsberg Concert (1970, Elemental Music) →
  4. Keith Jarrett-Gary Peacock-Paul Motian, The Old Country (1992, ECM) →
  5. Miles Davis Quintet, Miles in France 1963 & 1964 [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8] (Columbia/Legacy) →

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