The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024
Ballot 2024
NEW ALBUMS
- Dave Schumacher & Cubeye, Smoke in the Sky (Cellar Music) →
- Pete Rodriguez, I'm Pete Rodriguez, Volume 1 (Sunnyside) →
- Joaju Cuarteto, Avy'a Jave (Polka Blue) →
- Roy Hargrove's Crisol, Grande-Terre (1998, Verve) →
- Linda Sikhakhane, Iladi (Blue Note) →
- Melvis Santa, Jazz Orishas (Distro) →
- Jonathan Powell, Mambo Jazz Party (Circle 9) →
- Omar Sosa's 88 Well-Tuned Drums (1996-2018, Otá) →
- William Cepeda Afro-Puerto Rican Big Band, The Sound of Puerto Rican Jazz (Casabe) →
- Demetrio Muñiz, Tromboneando con Demetrio Muñiz (Egrem) →
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
VOCAL
LATIN
- William Cepeda Afro-Puerto Rican Big Band, The Sound of Puerto Rican Jazz (Casabe) →
- Roy Hargrove's Crisol, Grande-Terre (1998, Verve) →
- Joaju Cuarteto, Avy'a Jave (Polka Blue) →
- Demetrio Muñiz, Tromboneando con Demetrio Muñiz (Egrem) →
- Jonathan Powell, Mambo Jazz Party (Circle 9) →
- Pete Rodriguez, I'm Pete Rodriguez, Volume 1 (Sunnyside) →
- Melvis Santa, Jazz Orishas (Distro) →
- Dave Schumacher & Cubeye, Smoke in the Sky (Cellar Music) →
- Omar Sosa's 88 Well-Tuned Drums (1996-2018, Otá) →
- Chucho Valdés & Royal Quartet, Cuba and Beyond (InterCat Music Group) →
- Zaccai Curtis, Cubop Lives! (Truth Revolution Recording Collective) →
- Papo Vázquez Mighty Pirates Troubadours, Songs Del Yucayeke (Picaro) →
DEBUT
Note: Also see 2024 Recordings on and off the Beaten Path