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| 2009 JJA Jazz Awards Winners The 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards, June 16, 2009, Jazz Standard, New York Lifetime Achievement in Jazz Lee Konitz Musician of the Year Sonny Rollins Composer of the Year Maria Schneider Up & Coming Artist of the Year Esperanza Spalding Events Producer of the Year George Wein, New Festival Productions Record of the Year Appearing Nightly, Carla Bley Big Band (Watt/ECM) Latin Jazz Album of the Year Song for Chico, Arturo O'Farrill (Zoho) Historical Recording/Reissue of the Year Road Shows, Vol. 1 Sonny Rollins (Doxy) Historical Recording Boxed Set The Lester Young/Count Basie Sessions 1936–40 (Mosaic) Record Label of the Year Mosaic Female Singer of the Year Cassandra Wilson Male Singer of the Year Kurt Elling Instruments Rare in Jazz Richard Galliano, accordion Large Ensemble of the Year Maria Schneider Orchestra Arranger of the Year Maria Schneider Small Ensemble of the Year SFJAZZ Collective Trumpeter of the Year Terence Blanchard Trombonist of the Year Roswell Rudd Tenor Saxophonist of the Year Sonny Rollins Alto Saxophonist of the Year Rudresh Mahanthappa Flutist of the Year Frank Wess Baritone Saxophonist of the Year Gary Smulyan Soprano Saxophonist of the Year Branford Marsalis Clarinetist of the Year Anat Cohen Guitarist of the Year Bill Frisell Pianist of the Year Hank Jones Organist of the Year Dr. Lonnie Smith Strings Player of the Year Billy Bang Bassist of the Year William Parker Electric Bassist of the Year Steve Swallow Mallet Instrumentalist of the Year Joe Locke Percussionist of the Year Hamid Drake Drummer of the Year Brian Blade Periodical of the Year Jazz Times Website of the Year AllAboutJazz.com Blog of the Year Jazz Beyond Jazz by Howard Mandel www.artsjournal.com/jazzbeyondjazz Best Book about Jazz A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music by George Lewis (University of Chicago Press) Photo of the Year Hank Jones, Montreal Jazz Festival 2008 by Kris King The Lona Foote–Bob Parent Award for Photography John Abbott The Willis Conover–Marian McPartland Award for Broadcasting Ben Young, Director, WKCR (Columbia University) The Helen Dance–Robert Palmer Award for Review and Feature Writing Nate Chinen Lifetime Achievement in Jazz Journalism Mike Zwerin JFA/JJA Special Career Honors for Words with Music Mark Murphy A Team Awards for: Herb Alpert Musician, Producer, Jazz Supporter Dr. Agnes Varis Jazz Angel Bruce Lundvall Record Man David N. Baker Jazz Educator Timuel Black Cultural Historian Steven Saltzman Chicago Jazz Advocate Ruth Price The Jazz Bakery Clarence Acox Garfield High School Jazz Band Leader Scott Brown Roosevelt High School Jazz Band Leader Peter Levinson Author and Publicist Richard Sudhalter Author, Journalist, Musician write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Jazz News :: home page |