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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