The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024 Mid-Year

Ballot 2024 Mid-Year

Roz Milner (Dusted, Milner on Music)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Dave Douglas, Gifts (Greenleaf Music)
  2. Kamasi Washington, Fearless Movement (Young)
  3. Fay Victor, Herbie Nichols SUNG: Life Is Funny That Way (Tao Forms)
  4. Friends & Neighbors, Circles (Clean Feed)
  5. Welf Dorr-Elias Meister-Dmitry Ishenko-Kenny Wollesen, So Far So Good (self-released)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Cecil Taylor Unit, Live at Fat Tuesday's February 9, 1980 [First Visit] (1980, Ezz-Thetics)
  2. Sun Ra, At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976-1977 (Jazz Detective)
  3. Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy, The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (1995, Elemental Music)