Ron Carter Esperanza Spalding - Downbeat
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77th Annual readers Poll<br />
Dave Brubeck Quartet<br />
We are proud to present the results of the<br />
77th Annual DownBeat International<br />
Readers Poll, which includes Jazz Album of the<br />
Year (page 40) and Historical Album of the Year<br />
(page 42). This year’s poll had 17,242 voters.<br />
Hall of Fame<br />
<strong>Ron</strong> <strong>Carter</strong> 1,103<br />
B.B. King 1,088<br />
Pat Metheny 878<br />
Phil Woods 680<br />
Hank Mobley 635<br />
Les Paul 627<br />
Bob Brookmeyer 582<br />
John McLaughlin 573<br />
Benny Golson 561<br />
Charlie Haden 507<br />
Carmen McRae 483<br />
Muddy Waters 483<br />
Tito Puente 474<br />
The Four<br />
Freshmen 468<br />
Billy Higgins 465<br />
Scott LaFaro 435<br />
Don Cherry 399<br />
Anthony Braxton 396<br />
Shirley Horn 381<br />
Von Freeman 369<br />
Charles Lloyd 345<br />
Oliver Nelson 345<br />
Grant Green 342<br />
John Hendricks 312<br />
Airto Moreira 296<br />
Jazz Artist<br />
<strong>Esperanza</strong><br />
<strong>Spalding</strong> 1,181<br />
Sonny Rollins 783<br />
Diana Krall 780<br />
Vijay Iyer 690<br />
Brad Mehldau 690<br />
Herbie Hancock 600<br />
Ahmad Jamal 600<br />
Wynton Marsalis 597<br />
Pat Metheny 570<br />
Tony Bennett 547<br />
Dave Brubeck 531<br />
Chick Corea 528<br />
Robert Glasper 498<br />
Wayne Shorter 459<br />
Christian McBride 372<br />
Bill Frisell 351<br />
John McLaughlin 336<br />
Trombone Shorty 336<br />
Kurt Rosenwinkel 333<br />
Ambrose<br />
Akinmusire 330<br />
Jazz Group<br />
Dave Brubeck<br />
Quartet 962<br />
Keith Jarrett/<br />
Gary Peacock/<br />
Jack DeJohnette 846<br />
Brad Mehldau Trio 682<br />
Wayne Shorter<br />
Quartet 633<br />
Branford Marsalis<br />
Quartet 522<br />
Ahmad Jamal Trio 512<br />
Béla Fleck & The<br />
Flecktones 459<br />
Corea, Clarke &<br />
White 448<br />
Kneebody 441<br />
Vijay Iyer Trio 435<br />
Trombone Shorty<br />
& Orleans Avenue 410<br />
Yellowjackets 356<br />
Charles Lloyd<br />
Quartet 346<br />
Joe Lovano<br />
Us Five 342<br />
Roy Hargrove<br />
Quintet 327<br />
Jeff Hamilton Trio 322<br />
SFJAZZ<br />
Collective 306<br />
Tom Harrell<br />
Quintet 301<br />
Robert Glasper<br />
Trio 300<br />
Christian McBride<br />
& Inside Straight 298<br />
Big Band<br />
Maria<br />
Schneider<br />
Orchestra 1,162<br />
Jazz at Lincoln<br />
Center<br />
Orchestra 1,094<br />
Count Basie<br />
Orchestra 995<br />
Mingus Big Band 753<br />
Darcy James<br />
Argue’s Secret<br />
Society 620<br />
Dizzy Gillespie<br />
All-Star Big Band 613<br />
Dave Holland<br />
Big Band 604<br />
SFJAZZ<br />
Collective 576<br />
Clayton-Hamilton<br />
Jazz Orchestra 524<br />
Vanguard Jazz<br />
Orchestra 498<br />
Carla Bley<br />
Big Band 416<br />
Roy Hargrove<br />
Big Band 413<br />
John Hollenbeck<br />
Large Ensemble 405<br />
Arturo O’Farrill<br />
and the Afro-Latin<br />
Jazz Orchestra 403<br />
WDR Big Band 294<br />
Gerald Wilson<br />
Big Band 275<br />
Jimmy Heath<br />
Big Band 270<br />
Bob Mintzer<br />
Big Band 253<br />
Orrin Evans’<br />
Captain Black<br />
Big Band 233<br />
Chicago Jazz<br />
Philharmonic 231<br />
Trumpet<br />
Wynton<br />
Marsalis 1,343<br />
Roy Hargrove 951<br />
Ambrose<br />
Akinmusire 857<br />
Tom Harrell 668<br />
Arturo Sandoval 626<br />
Terence<br />
Blanchard 574<br />
Chris Botti 571<br />
Randy Brecker 486<br />
Dave Douglas 481<br />
Ingrid Jensen 425<br />
Avishai Cohen 404<br />
Christian Scott 387<br />
Herb Alpert 368<br />
Kenny Wheeler 341<br />
Terell Stafford 322<br />
Enrico Rava 281<br />
Alex Sipiagin 282<br />
Nicolas Payton 265<br />
Jon Faddis 251<br />
Orbert Davis 247<br />
Trombone<br />
Trombone<br />
Shorty 1,632<br />
Bob Brookmeyer 1,300<br />
Wycliffe Gordon 1,131<br />
Steve Turre 877<br />
Robin Eubanks 817<br />
Curtis Fuller 667<br />
Slide Hampton 630<br />
Conrad Herwig 460<br />
Delfeayo Marsalis 405<br />
Andy Martin 380<br />
Roswell Rudd 323<br />
Ray Anderson 345<br />
Luis Bonilla 340<br />
Alan Ferber 332<br />
Steve Davis 320<br />
George Lewis 215<br />
Julian Priester 215<br />
Wayne Wallace 206<br />
Frank Lacy 198<br />
Jeb Bishop 183<br />
Josh Roseman 183<br />
Steve Swell 180<br />
Vincent Gardner 173<br />
56 DOWNBEAT DECEMBER 2012