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| Jazz Grammy Winners 2008 Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums, containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Party Hats Will Bernard [Palmetto Records] Downright Upright Brian Bromberg [Artistry Music] Re-imagination Eldar [Masterworks Jazz] River: The Joni Letters Herbie Hancock [Verve] He Had A Hat Jeff Lorber [Blue Note] Category 46 Best Jazz Vocal Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.) Avant Gershwin Patti Austin [Rendezvous Entertainment] Red Earth - A Malian Journey Dee Dee Bridgewater [DDB/Emarcy] Music Maestro Please Freddy Cole [HighNote Records] Nightmoves Kurt Elling [Concord Jazz] On The Other Side Tierney Sutton (Band) [Telarc Jazz] Category 47 Best Jazz Instrumental Solo (For an instrumental jazz solo performance. Two equal performers on one recording may be eligible as one entry. If the soloist listed appears on a recording billed to another artist, the latter's name is in parenthesis for identification. Singles or Tracks only.) Levees Terence Blanchard, soloist Track from: A Tale Of God's Will (A Requiem For Katrina) [Blue Note] Anagram Michael Brecker, soloist Track from: Pilgrimage [Heads Up International] Both Sides Now Herbie Hancock, soloist Track from: River: The Joni Letters [Verve] Lullaby Hank Jones, soloist Track from: Kids: Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola (Joe Lovano and Hank Jones) [Blue Note] 1000 Kilometers Paul McCandless, soloist Track from: 1000 Kilometers (Oregon) [CamJazz] Category 48 Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Pilgrimage Michael Brecker [Heads Up International] Live At The Village Vanguard The Bill Charlap Trio [Blue Note] Kids: Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Joe Lovano And Hank Jones [Blue Note] Line By Line John Patitucci [Concord Jazz] Back East Joshua Redman [Nonesuch Records] Category 49 Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album (For large jazz ensembles, including big band sounds. Albums must contain 51% or more INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) A Tale Of God's Will (A Requiem For Katrina) Terence Blanchard [Blue Note] Eternal Licks & Grooves The Bob Florence Limited Edition [MAMA Records] Hommage The Bill Holman Band [Jazzed Media] Sky Blue Maria Schneider Orchestra [ArtistShare] With Love Charles Tolliver Big Band [Blue Note] Category 50 Best Latin Jazz Album (Vocal or Instrumental.) Funk Tango Paquito D'Rivera Quintet [Paquito Records] The Magician Sammy Figueroa And His Latin Jazz Explosion [Savant Records] Borrowed Time (TIEMPO PRESTADO) Steve Khan [Tone Center Records] Refugee Hector Martignon [Zoho] Big Band Urban Folktales Bobby Sanabria Big Band [Jazzheads] write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Jazz News :: home page |