Adelaide Connection Explained

Adelaide Connection
Origin:Adelaide
Genre:Jazz
Years Active:1981-
Label:ABC Records

Adelaide Connection is an Australian vocal jazz ensemble from the Elder Conservatorium of Music in Adelaide, South Australia. Their album with the Don Burrows Quintet, Nice 'n' Easy, was nominated for the 1988 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album.

Musical directors have included John McKenzie, Connaitre Miller, Luke Thompson and Anita Wardle.

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with details! Title! Album details
Makin' Whoopee
(with Don Burrows)
  • Released: September 1985
  • Format: LP, Cassette
  • Label: ABC (L 38321)
Nice 'n' Easy
(with The Don Burrows Quintet)
  • Released: 1987
  • Format: CD, Cassette
  • Label: ABC (L 38754)
Gotcha
  • Released: 1991
  • Format: CD
  • Label: University of Adelaide Foundation
Nature Boy
  • Released: 1999
  • Format: CD
  • Label: University of Adelaide Foundation

Awards and nominations

ARIA Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. It commenced in 1987.! |-| 1988| Nice 'n' Easy (with Don Burrows)| Best Jazz Album| | [1] |}

Notes and References

  1. ARIA Award previous winners. Web site: ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 25 June 2022.