The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024

Ballot 2024

John Sharpe (The New York City Jazz Record, Point of Departure, All About Jazz)

NEW ALBUMS

  1. أحمد [Ahmed], Giant Beauty (Fönstret) →
  2. John Blum-David Murray-Chad Taylor, The Recursive Tree (Relative Pitch '23) →
  3. Patricia Brennan Septet, Breaking Stretch (Pyroclastic) →
  4. Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey, Brink (Intakt) →
  5. John Butcher-Pat Thomas-Dominic Lash-Steve Noble, Fathom (577) →
  6. Rob Brown, Oblongata (RogueArt '23) →
  7. Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio, Jet Black (Libra) →
  8. Angelica Sanchez-Barry Guy-Ramón López, Live at Jazzdor (Maya) →
  9. Olie Brice-Rachel Musson-Mark Sanders, Immense Blue (West Hill) →
  10. Kirke Karja-Étienne Renard-Ludwig Wandinger, Caught in My Own Trap (BMC) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Gayle-Milford Graves-William Parker, WEBO (1991, Black Editions Archive) →
  2. Gush, Afro Blue (1998, Trost) →
  3. Arthur Blythe Quartet, Live From Studio Rivbea: July 6, 1976 (NoBusiness) →

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