Of the albums that reviewers and jazz aficianados placed on their "Best of 2024" list---here are what I feel right now are my nine favourites.
Kenny Barron: Beyond This Place Danae Olano: Children's Corner Bria Skonberg: What It Means Matt Wilson's Good Trouble: Good Trouble Alex Tuomarilla Trio: Departing The Wasteland Verneri Pohjola: Monkey Mind Oded Tzur Quartet: My Prophet Jeremy Ledbetter Trio: Gravity.
And my all-time favourite: A 4 cd set (with booklet) by Allen Lowe called Louis Armstrong's America.