Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album
| Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Quality performances in the vocal jazz music genre |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |
| First awarded | 1977 |
| Last awarded | present |
| Website | grammy.com |
The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards,[1] to recording artists for quality works (songs or albums) in the vocal jazz music genre. Awards in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position".[2]
Contents
1 History
2 Recipients
3 References
4 External links
History
Until 2001 this award was titled the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance. From 1981 to 1991 (except for 1985) this category was presented as separate awards for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female and Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
Recipients
1977: Ella Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald and Pass... Again
1978: Al Jarreau, Look to the Rainbow
1979: Al Jarreau, All Fly Home
1980: Ella Fitzgerald, Fine and Mellow
1985: Joe Williams, Nothin' but the Blues
| Year[I] | Performing artist(s) | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1992 | Take 6 | He Is Christmas |
| [3] |
1993 | Bobby McFerrin | "Round Midnight" from Play |
| [4] |
1994 | Natalie Cole | Take a Look |
| [5] |
1995 | Etta James | Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday |
| [6] |
1996 | Lena Horne | An Evening with Lena Horne |
| [7] |
1997 | Cassandra Wilson | New Moon Daughter |
| [8] |
1998 | Dee Dee Bridgewater | Dear Ella |
| [9] |
1999 | Shirley Horn | I Remember Miles |
| [10] |
2000 | Diana Krall | When I Look in Your Eyes |
| [11] |
2001 | Dianne Reeves | In the Moment - Live in Concert |
| [12] |
2002 | Dianne Reeves | The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan |
| [13] |
2003 | Diana Krall | Live in Paris |
| [14] |
2004 | Dianne Reeves | A Little Moonlight |
| [15] |
2005 | Nancy Wilson | R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal) |
| |
2006 | Dianne Reeves | Good Night, and Good Luck |
| [16] |
2007 | Nancy Wilson | Turned to Blue |
| [17] |
2008 | Patti Austin | Avant Gershwin |
| [18] |
2009 | Cassandra Wilson | Loverly |
| [19] |
2010 | Kurt Elling | Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman |
| [20] |
2011 | Dee Dee Bridgewater | Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee Bridgewater |
| [20] |
2012 | Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists | The Mosaic Project |
| [21] |
2013 | Esperanza Spalding | Radio Music Society |
| [22] |
2014 | Gregory Porter | Liquid Spirit |
| [23] |
2015 | Dianne Reeves | Beautiful Life |
| [24] |
2016 | Cécile McLorin Salvant | For One to Love |
| [25] |
2017 | Gregory Porter | Take Me to the Alley |
| [26] |
2018 | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Dreams and Daggers |
| [27] |
2019 | Winner TBA on 10 February 2019 |
| [28] |
References
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- General
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- Specific
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^ Kot, Greg (January 8, 1997). "Pumpkins A Smash With 7 Grammy Nominations". Chicago Tribune. Tribune Company. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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^ "Complete list of Grammys nominees". CBS News. January 4, 2002. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "Grammys 2003: complete list". FoxNews. January 3, 2003. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "46th Annual GRAMMY Awards Final Nominations List" (PDF). www.dolanart.com. 2004. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "Complete list of Grammy Award nominations". USA Today. Gannett Company. December 8, 2005. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "Grammys 2007: clist (part 1)". Variety. February 7, 2007. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ Staff, Variety (6 December 2007). "50th annual Grammy Awards nominations". variety.com. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
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^ ab "2011 Grammy Awards- complete list of nominees". LA Daily News. Los Angeles Newspaper Group. February 12, 2010. Archived from the original on December 27, 2010. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "Grammys Awards 2012: Complete Winners and Nominees List". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. February 12, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ "Grammys 2013: complete list of nominees and winners". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. February 10, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
^ 2014 Nominees
^ List of Nominees 2015
^ "58th Grammy Nominees". Grammy. Archived from the original on February 1, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
^ List of Nominees 2017
^ Grammy.com, 28 November 2017
^ Grammy.com, 7 December 2018
External links
- Official site of the Grammy Awards
