The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024
Ballot 2024
NEW ALBUMS
- Michael Shrieve, Drums of Compassion (7D Media) →
- Wadada Leo Smith & Amina Claudine Myers, Central Park's Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens (Red Hook) →
- Bill Frisell, Orchestras (Blue Note) →
- Evan Parker, The Heraclitean Two-Step, Etc. (False Walls) →
- Alice Zawadzki-Fred Thomas-Misha Mullov-Abbado, Za Górami (ECM) →
- Ohad Talmor, Back to the Land (Intakt) →
- Giovanni Guidi, A New Day (ECM) →
- Pat Thomas, The Solar Model of Ibn Al-Shatir (Otoroku) →
- Mike Westbrook, Band of Bands (Westbrook Music) →
- Daniel Sommer-Arve Henriksen-Johannes Lundberg, Sounds & Sequences (April) →
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- Miles Davis Quintet, Miles in France 1963 & 1964 [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8] (Columbia/Legacy) →
- Art Tatum, Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (Resonance) →
- Cecil Taylor Unit, Live at Fat Tuesday's February 9, 1980 [First Visit] (1980, Ezz-Thetics) →
- Alice Coltrane, The Carnegie Hall Concert (1971, Impulse!) →
- Charlie Parker, Bird in Kansas City (1941-51, Verve) →
VOCAL
- Meshell Ndegeocello, No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note) →
LATIN
- Manu Chao, Viva Tu (Because Music) →
DEBUT