Tom Hull

Arts Feature: Jazz Notables We Lost in 2022

January 6, 2023
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A roll call of some of the notable musicians who passed away lat year.

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Looking Back at the Francis Davis Jazz Poll: Winners 2006-2022 and Memoirs of a Pollwatcher

January 6, 2023
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There exists a worldwide community of journalists and critics who depend on each other to keep tabs on the ever-expanding universe of jazz and it’s more-or-less-affiliated fringes and fusions, and this poll is one of our most effective — and most anticipated — resources.

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The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll: A Profusion of Geniuses

January 6, 2023
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This is the 17th annual edition of the Francis Davis Jazz Poll, finally named for its founder and guiding light. The Poll collates top-ten lists from 151 jazz critics and journalists, and as such provides a wealth of insight into and data about this past year in jazz.

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Arts Feature: Musicians We Lost in 2021

December 30, 2021
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Roll calls of some of the notable musicians who passed away this year.

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Behind the 2021 Jazz Critics Poll — A Tool for the Times

December 29, 2021
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Imperfect as it is, the 16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll offers a wealth of expert information unmatched anywhere else.

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