Jazz Journalists Association / Willard Jenkins 2002
Willard Jenkins Top 10 for 2001, in no particular order...

Don Byron, You Are #6, Blue Note Andy Bey, Tuesdays In Chinatown, N-Coded Dave Holland Quintet, Not For Nothin', ECM Jason Moran, Black Stars, Blue Note Ahmad Jamal, Olympia 2000, Dreyfus Randy Weston, Spirit! The Power Of Music, Gitanes (import) Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, Cachaito, Nonesuch Baikida Carroll, Marionettes On A High Wire, OmniTone Gil Evans Orchestra, Live At Umbria Jazz Vol. 1 & 2, Egea (import) Mary Stallings, Live At The Village Vanguard, MaxJazz

Peace, Willard Jenkins, Jazz Times, WPFW, BETonJazz, Music is an Open Sky, vice president of the JJA