The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024

Ballot 2024

Bill Milkowski (DownBeat, Absolute Sound, Jazziz, Jazzthing [Germany], The Milkman's Musings)

NEW ALBUMS

  1. Kenny Barron, Beyond This Place (Artwork)
  2. Miguel Zenón, Golden City (Miel Music)
  3. Chris Potter-Brad Mehldau-John Patitucci-Brian Blade, Eagle's Point (Edition)
  4. Lionel Loueke & Dave Holland, United (Edition)
  5. Tim Armacost Chordless Quintet, Something About Believing (TMA)
  6. Brian Lynch, 7x7by7 (Holistic MusicWorks)
  7. Walter Smith III, Three of Us Are From Houston and Reuben Is Not (Blue Note)
  8. Out Of/Into [Joel Ross-Gerald Clayton-Kendrick Scott-Matt Brewer-Immanuel Wilkins], Motion I (Blue Note)
  9. Charles Lloyd, The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow (Blue Note)
  10. Conrad Herwig, The Latin Side of McCoy Tyner (Savant)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson, Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs' (1966, Blue Note)
  2. Keith Jarrett-Gary Peacock-Paul Motian, The Old Country (1992, ECM)
  3. Emily Remler, Cookin' at the Queens (1984-88, Resonance)
  4. Charles Tolliver Music Inc., Live at the Captain's Cabin (1973, Cellar Music)
  5. Art Tatum, Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (Resonance)

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