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2001 Pazz & Jop critical alignment ratings
Here are the voters in the 2001 Village Voice Pazz & Jop Critics' Poll, ranked according to the average number of other voters who voted for each of their album picks. (Last year I did singles and combined ratings, as well, but singles voting is too scattered to produce particularly interesting numbers.) If anyone had voted for the exact ten album winners, their rating would have been 105.8. Higher ratings are possible for partial ballots, although for the purposes of these ratings I disqualified anybody who cast fewer than five votes. The minimum rating, of course, for an entirely unique ballot, is 0. I ranked a little higher this year than last, but I still come in fairly far down. Special notices should go to Roger Catlin, the only voter to rank in the top ten both this year and last, and to George Smith and Ken Roseland, who share the lowest cumulative 2000/2001 rating of 0.2.
rank rating voter
189.8Ken Rayes
288.8Al Choman
388.3Mark Zepezauer
485.2Glenn Gamboa
583.5Roger Catlin
683.4Steve Klinge
782.9Stephen Deusner
882.6Shannon Zimmerman
982.1L. Kent Wolgamott
1079.8Rob Sheffield
1179.6Corey du Browa
1277.9Alan Light
1376.7Mac Randall
1476.1Richard Cromelin
1575.3Keith Phipps
1674.4Mark Lepage
1773.5Carey Price
1873.5Nathan Brackett
1972.9Carrie Havranek
2072.9Rob Brunner
2172.6Brett Sokol
2272.6Dan DeLuca
2372.4Ivan Kreilkamp
2472.2Michael Gallucci
2572.0Erik Pedersen
2671.9Charles R. Cross
2771.7Michael Jarrett
2871.6Steve Bodow
2970.6Chuck Klosterman
3070.5Jon Pareles
3170.1Paul Robicheau
3270.0William Werde
3369.9Chris Herrington
3469.2Franklin Soults
3569.2Don Kaye
3668.6Roy Trakin
3768.4Kevin O'Hare
3868.3John McPartlin
3968.0Mark Bautz
4067.9Kembrew McLeod
4167.9Alec Foege
4267.8Robert Hilburn
4366.9David Fricke
4466.9Patricia Grandjean
4566.7Phil Gallo
4666.6Allen Czelusniak
4766.2Michael Loverude
4866.2Curtis Ross
4966.1Neva Chonin
5065.8Jody Rosen
5165.8J. Anthony Ware
5265.7Max Berry
5365.7Jenny Eliscu
5465.4Ethan Brown
5565.3Charles Johnson
5664.7Viva Las Vegas
5764.7Laura DeMarco
5863.9Peter Scholtes
5963.3Michael Lach
6063.1Stephanie Zacharek
6162.9Alex Ross
6262.9Steve Matteo
6362.5Craig Marks
6462.0Laura Sinagra
6561.8Christopher O'Connor
6661.5Tom Erlewine
6761.5Dan Hooley
6861.5Rickey Wright
6961.3Joe Levy
7060.4Jon Dolan
7160.2Daniel Durchholz
7260.0Dave Bry
7359.9David Greenberger
7459.9Neil Strauss
7559.8Bob Grossweiner
7659.8Jim Walsh
7759.7Alec Hanley Bemis
7859.6Kevin John
7959.4David Browne
8059.1Steve Knopper
8158.8Will Hermes
8258.7Eric Broome
8358.6David Lipp
8458.5Scott Woods
8558.5David Segal
8658.5Carlo Wolff
8758.1Nicholas Taylor
8858.0Keith Harris
8957.9Jim Connelly
9057.6John Milward
9157.3Jennifer Vineyard
9257.0P. Gregory Springer
9356.9Bill Crandall
9456.8Mark Watt
9556.6Ken Tucker
9656.4Chris Nelson
9756.2Ed Condran
9856.0Scott Floman
9955.9Tom Sinclair
10055.9David Wild
10155.7Joe Heim
10255.7Jeff Perlah
10355.7Richard C. Walls
10455.6Luc Sante
10555.5David Menconi
10655.2David Bratton
10755.2Scott Wilson
10855.1Jim Testa
10955.1Christian Hoard
11055.0Don McLeese
11154.9Julie Taraska
11254.8Tom Moon
11354.7Werner Trieschmann
11454.1Joe Gross
11553.9Scott Schinder
11653.9Sia Michel
11753.8Bill Ellis
11853.2Tony Norman
11953.1Joshua Klein
12052.6Alex Pappademas
12152.6Jeff Jackson
12252.5David Gil de Rubio
12352.1Jon Bream
12452.1A.D. Amorosi
12551.9Michael Krugman
12651.3Matt Hendrickson
12751.2Jon Matsumoto
12851.1Philip Martin
12951.1Peter Margasak
13050.9Jim Farber
13150.9Joseph Robinson
13250.9Lloyd Sachs
13350.8Randall Roberts
13450.7Parke Puterbaugh
13550.7Connie Johnson
13650.6Alex Stimmel
13750.6Shane Harrison
13850.5Ken Capobianco
13950.5Richard Abowitz
14050.4Brian McCollum
14150.4Evelyn McDonnell
14250.3Stephen W. Terrell
14350.2Steve Kiviat
14450.0Tom Ewing
14549.8Clifford J. Corcoran
14649.6Tim Grierson
14749.5Joshua Goldfein
14849.3Michaelangelo Matos
14949.3Bud Scoppa
15049.2Jaime Lowe
15149.1Barry Walters
15249.0Milo Miles
15348.9Timothy Finn
15448.8Michael D. Clark
15548.5Gil Kaufman
15648.3David Sprague
15747.7Mark Harden
15847.5Scott Mervis
15947.5Allen St. John
16047.3Jim DeRogatis
16147.2Gary Graff
16247.0Sal Caputo
16346.9Pam Mayo
16446.9Michael Nelson
16546.6Chuck Eddy
16646.6Chris Riemenschneider
16746.3Steve Hochman
16845.9Robert Christgau
16945.5Andrew Miller
17045.3Andy Battaglia
17145.2Mara Schwartz
17245.1Marianne Meyer
17345.0John Lewis
17445.0Richard Martin
17544.9Dave Lindquist
17644.8John Fortunato
17744.7Rod Pocowatchit
17844.6Patricia Deluca
17944.1Piotr Orlov
18044.0Greg Milner
18143.8Don Waller
18243.6Jim Macnie
18343.4Kelvin Williams
18443.4Meredith Ochs
18543.2George Yatchisin
18642.9Jonathan Valania
18742.6James Sullivan
18842.3Cindy Jaeger
18942.3Patrick Berkery
19042.1Mitch Myers
19141.6Curtis Schieber
19241.6Irin Carmon
19341.5Larry King
19441.4Charles Bottomley
19541.3Jessica Hundley
19641.1Steve Pick
19741.0Jem Aswad
19840.9Greg Kot
19940.9Joshua Leeman
20040.8Bill Friskics-Warren
20140.6Anthony DeCurtis
20240.6Tom Cheyney
20340.6Dan Reines
20440.4Kevin Cole
20540.4Jonathan Perry
20640.4Ken Richardson
20740.3K. Sanneh
20840.2Holly George-Warren
20940.1Shirley Halperin
21040.0Tricia Romano
21139.7Fred M. Mills
21239.7David Shirley
21339.7Bill Holdship
21439.5Grant Alden
21539.5George Varga
21639.5Tom Lane
21739.4Andrew Bartlett
21839.3Amy Phillips
21938.9Colin Devenish
22038.9John Bitzer
22138.8Jeremy Tepper
22238.8Michael Curtin
22338.8Emma Pearse
22438.7Thor Christensen
22538.7Steve Dollar
22638.2Matt Ashare
22738.1Dominic Salerno
22838.0Peter Terzian
22937.9Howard Cohen
23037.7Philip Sherburne
23137.6Beth Wawerna
23237.5Steven Stancell
23337.4Andi Zeisler
23437.1JoE Silva
23537.1Erik Himmelsbach
23637.0Dan Aloi
23736.9Hillary Rea
23836.9Jay Ruttenberg
23936.9Elena Oumano
24036.8Simon Reynolds
24136.7Chris Willman
24236.7Stephen Thompson
24336.7Nelson George
24436.3Chris Baty
24536.3Seth Mnookin
24636.3Miles Marshall Lewis
24736.2Ron Hart
24836.2Karla Peterson
24935.9Howard Hampton
25035.8Marc Greilsamer
25135.8Marc Weidenbaum
25235.6Wayne Bledsoe
25335.5Aidin Vaziri
25435.3Kimberly Merritt
25535.0David Lawrence Dunlap Jr.
25634.9Jeremy Helligar
25734.8Arnold Pan
25834.7Greg Tate
25934.7Eric T. Miller
26034.6Greil Marcus
26134.6Ben Sisario
26234.6Ira Robbins
26334.5Bret McCabe
26434.4Sasha Frere-Jones
26534.4Enrique Lavin
26634.3Frank Kogan
26734.1Justin Paul
26833.8Steve Erickson
26933.4Tim Finney
27033.3Toure Toure
27133.1Thomas May
27233.1Richard Gehr
27333.0Dennis Cooper
27432.9Randall Grass
27532.8Randy Lewis
27632.7Ezra Feinberg
27732.6Pete Glowatsky
27832.6Andrew Dansby
27932.6Lawrence Kay
28032.6Michael Goldberg
28132.3Michael Cimicata
28232.0Jerry Dannemiller
28332.0Buzz Morison
28431.9Phillip Overeem
28531.9Fred Shuster
28631.9Barney Hoskyns
28731.8Dan Ouellette
28831.8Scott Henkemeyer
28931.7Bo Pogue
29031.6Annie Zaleski
29131.4Kevin R. Convey
29231.4Jim Musser
29331.3Gary Chun
29431.3Don Allred
29531.2Larry Birnbaum
29631.2Stuart Berman
29731.1Wayne Robins
29831.0Nick Catucci
29930.9Bart Becker
30030.9Rob Tannenbaum
30130.8Vaughn Watson
30230.8Mary Huhn
30330.8Dimitry Elias Leger
30430.7Kara Manning
30530.7Ben Boyer
30630.5Jim Catalano
30730.5Richard Torres
30830.5Ted Friedman
30930.4Christina Saraceno
31030.3Jeff Tamarkin
31130.1Dave Clifford
31230.1William Ruhlmann
31330.0Leland Rucker
31430.0Smith Galtney
31529.8Jodi Shapiro
31629.7Sue Cummings
31729.4Yancey Strickler
31829.3Matt Conaway
31929.0John Soeder
32029.0Philip Freeman
32128.9John Butland
32228.9David Simutis
32328.8Hillary Chute
32428.8Jeffrey Hermann
32528.8Spencer Kaufman
32628.6Nicole Keiper
32728.5Jane Dark
32828.3Mike Mettler
32928.1David Farinella
33027.8Gavin Edwards
33127.6Jim Fouratt
33227.4Chris Ryan
33327.3Mike McGonigal
33427.2Vince Aletti
33527.1Neil Drumming
33627.0Paul-Emile Comeau
33727.0Ed Masley
33826.7Anthony Miccio
33926.7Melissa Maerz
34026.7Judith Kaufman
34126.4J.D. Considine
34226.4Rick Reger
34326.3Chuck Campbell
34426.2Josh Kun
34526.1Oliver Wang
34626.1Marc Weingarten
34726.1Marina Zogbi
34826.1Nat Hawks
34926.1Dylan Siegler
35026.0William Van Meter
35126.0Lee Gardner
35226.0Jon Caramanica
35325.9C.B. Baldwin
35425.9Stacy Osbaum
35525.7Michael Paoletta
35625.7Ann Powers
35725.7Raquel Cepeda
35825.6Natalia Yanchak
35925.6Pat Blashill
36025.5Emily Goldberg
36125.4Arsenio Orteza
36225.1Roni Sarig
36325.0Charles Aaron
36424.9John Elsasser
36524.8Matt Diehl
36624.7Matt Hickey
36724.7Robert Michaels
36824.6Marc Ferris
36924.5Greg Burk
37024.3Tom Smucker
37124.3Anders Smith Lindall
37224.3Hua Hsu
37324.2Deena Dasein
37424.1Chris Parker
37524.1Troy J. Augusto
37624.1Aaron Burgess
37723.8Chris Junior
37823.6Brian Raftery
37923.3Rob Kemp
38023.3Noel Murray
38123.2Todd S. Inoue
38223.1Lois Maffeo
38322.8Mike Rubin
38422.7Adam Bregman
38522.6Hobey Echlin
38622.5Steve Connell
38722.5Andy Greenwald
38822.4Larry Flick
38922.3Daniel Piotrowski
39022.2Sean Howe
39122.2Cary Darling
39222.1Dennis Lim
39322.0Todd Hutlock
39421.9John Walker
39521.9Ken Scrudato
39621.9James Hannaham
39721.8Craig Smith
39821.6Lorne Behrman
39921.4Laura Morgan
40021.3Pat Pierson
40121.3Kuri Kondrak
40221.2Brian Coleman
40321.1Evan Serpick
40421.0Daphne Carr
40520.8Kenny Berkowitz
40620.7Jessica Winter
40720.6Trent Fitzgerald
40820.4Lissa Townsend Rodgers
40920.3J. Eric Smith
41020.2Matthew Cooke
41120.2Josh Modell
41220.2Carly Carioli
41320.1Cyndi Elliott
41420.1Dev Sherlock
41520.0Raqiyah Mays
41619.9Joshua Gabriel
41719.8Rob Marriott
41819.7Charlie Braxton
41919.0Kenyon Hopkin
42019.0Renee Graham
42119.0Robin A. Rothman
42218.9Billy Altman
42318.9Paul Clements
42418.8Bob Gulla
42518.8Scott Frampton
42618.5Jimmy Draper
42718.3Corey Moss
42818.3Kem Poston
42918.2Daniel Chamberlin
43018.2Sarah Rodman
43118.1Margeaux Watson
43218.1Linda Ray
43318.0Marc Gilman
43417.8Bridget Burns
43517.8Rob Harvilla
43617.7Matthew Fritch
43717.6Rob Geary
43817.4Windy Chien
43917.4Adrienne Day
44017.1Gaylord Fields
44117.0Erin Anderson
44216.9Steve Bloom
44316.9Michael A. Goldberg
44416.9Eric Weisbard
44516.8Lisa Garrett
44616.8Ken Micallef
44716.7Patrick Rapa
44816.7Tim Pratt
44916.7Ally Kearney
45016.6Lee Scurry
45116.3Elizabeth Mendez Berry
45216.0Sonia Murray
45315.9Spence D.
45415.9Steve Ciabattoni
45515.8Lauren Viera
45615.8Greg Casseus
45715.8Kandia Crazy Horse
45815.7Todd Kristel
45915.7Jeff Chang
46015.3Tony Green
46115.2Tim Midget
46215.2Tom Laskin
46315.2Allison Stewart
46415.2Joshunda Sanders
46515.1Natalie Nichols
46615.1Amy Linden
46714.9Martin Johnson
46814.9Rob Kenner
46914.5Rene Saller
47014.3Shawn Edwards
47114.3Nathan Rabin
47214.2Derek Beres
47314.1Kris Chen
47414.1Susan Moll
47513.9Douglas Wolk
47613.7Britt Robson
47713.7Lynne Johnson
47813.6Larry Katz
47913.6Bill Forman
48013.5James Tai
48113.4Jeff Stratton
48213.3Bill Holmes
48313.3Matt Houser
48413.3Jazzbo/Joseph Patel
48513.2Kiki Yablon
48613.0Richard Skanse
48712.9James Hunter
48812.8Rick Mitchell
48912.8Pete Babb
49012.7Paul Rogers
49112.6Will Romano
49212.6David Jarman
49312.6Malcolm Mayhew
49412.6David Wondrich
49512.5Steve Horowitz
49612.5Rich Kane
49712.4Nana Brew-Hammond
49812.3Sara Sherr
49912.2Bob Ruggiero
50011.9Michael Azerrad
50111.7Franklin Paul
50211.6J. R. Nelson
50311.5Mark Jenkins
50411.5Dove
50511.5Andrew Scott Earles
50611.4Glenn Dixon
50711.4Steven Ward
50811.3Selwyn Hinds
50911.3Norm Elrod
51011.2Ben Ratliff
51111.1Diego Hadis
51210.8Scott Becker
51310.7Rachel Leibrock
51410.5Pamela Murray Winters
51510.5Kurt B. Reighley
51610.4Jack Rabid
51710.4Michael Freedberg
51810.0Tad Hendrickson
5199.9Kok Kian Goh
5209.8Peter Blackstock
5219.7Robin Edgerton
5229.5Liana Jonas
5239.3Dara Cook
5249.2D. Strauss
5259.0Lang Thompson
5268.9Eric Demby
5278.9J.R. Jones
5288.7Fred Medick
5298.7Brent Burton
5308.7Gail Worley
5318.2Mosi Reeves
5328.2Elisabeth Vincentelli
5338.1Jill Blardinelli
5348.0Lisa Leeking
5358.0Andrew Nash
5367.8Sean Richardson
5377.7Steve Juon
5387.7Jim Meyer
5397.4Kay Bourne
5407.3Jay Orr
5417.2Peter Shapiro
5427.2Jud Cost
5437.1Jim Bessman
5446.9Doug Brod
5456.7Fred Cisterna
5466.7Greg Beets
5476.5glenn mcdonald
5486.5Sly Stallone
5496.4Eric Bensel
5506.3Dave Segal
5516.2Marc Weisblott
5526.1Ben Kim
5536.1Theo Thimou
5546.0Shailesh Rao
5555.9Tim Ellison
5565.7J Poet
5575.6Jason Gross
5585.6Scott Seward
5595.6Paul Semel
5605.5Heath Hignight
5615.5Elysa Gardner
5625.4Falling James
5635.2Kim Cooper
5645.2Ed Morales
5655.2Karen Iris Tucker
5665.1Rob O'Connor
5675.1Troy Brookins
5684.8Brock Phillips
5694.7Sarah Marcus
5704.6Dan Epstein
5714.6Cecile Cloutier
5724.5Jon Young
5734.4Dan Strachota
5744.4Bill Meyer
5754.3Tony Tranfa
5764.0Dave DiMartino
5774.0Ken Shimamoto
5783.9Peter Davis
5793.8Josh Norek
5803.5Adam McGovern
5813.5Hank Bordowitz
5823.4Ramiro Burr
5833.3Carol Cooper
5843.2Mark MacElliney
5853.1Dana Buoniconti
5863.0Paul Lukas
5872.9Marty Lipp
5882.8Julio Diaz
5892.7Don Share
5902.7David M. Snyder
5912.5Judson Kilpatrick
5922.5Steven Blush
5932.4Darren Ressler
5942.2Ariel Swartley
5952.1Liz Armstrong
5962.1Chip Stern
5972.0John Wojtowicz
5982.0J. R. Taylor
5991.9Alex Henderson
6001.7Steve Holtje
6011.6George Petros
6021.5Christina Roden
6031.0Banning Eyre
6040.7Glenn Donaldson
6050.7Bob Protzman
6060.7Vincent N. Cecolini
6070.6Tom Surowicz
6080.5Lee Hildebrand
6090.5Michael Lipton
6100.4Stacy Meyn
6110.4Donald Miller
6120.3Bryan Reesman
6130.3Will Friedwald
6140.3Byron Coley
6150.3Heidi Siegmund Cuda
6160.1George Smith
6170.0Ken Roseman
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