Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album explained

Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album
Awarded For:Quality performances in the vocal jazz music genre
Presenter:National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Country:United States
Year:1977
Holder:Samara Joy – Linger Awhile (2023)

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]

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

YearPerforming artist(s)WorkNomineesRef.
1977Fitzgerald and Pass... Again
1978Look to the Rainbow
1979All Fly Home
1980Ella FitzgeraldFine and Mellow
1985Nothin' but the Blues
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Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists[21]
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Gregory PorterLiquid Spirit[23]
Dianne ReevesBeautiful Life[24]
Cécile McLorin SalvantFor One to Love[25]
Gregory PorterTake Me to the Alley[26]
Cécile McLorin SalvantDreams and Daggers[27]
Cécile McLorin SalvantThe Window[28]
Esperanza Spalding12 Little Spells[29]
Kurt Elling ft. Danilo PérezSecrets Are the Best Stories[30]
2022Esperanza SpaldingSongwrights Apothecary Lab [31]
2023Samara JoyLinger Awhile [32]
2024Nicole ZuraitisHow Love Begins[33]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Grammy Awards at a Glance. Los Angeles Times. April 24, 2010.
  2. Web site: Overview. April 24, 2010. National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110103173212/http://www2.grammy.com/Recording_Academy/. January 3, 2011.
  3. News: The Grammy Nominations. January 9, 1992. March 1, 2013. Los Angeles Times.
  4. News: The 35th Grammy Awards Nominations : General Categories. January 8, 1993. March 1, 2013. Los Angeles Times.
  5. News: 36th Grammy Nominees. January 7, 1994. March 1, 2013. The Baltimore Sun. Tribune Company. September 18, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120918111414/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-01-07/features/1994007161_1_billy-joel-sting-river-of-dreams/2. dead.
  6. News: The 37th Grammy Nominations. January 6, 1995. March 1, 2013. Los Angeles Times.
  7. News: THE 38TH ANNUAL GRAMMY NOMINATIONS : The Complete List of Nominees. January 5, 1996. March 1, 2013. Los Ángeles Times. Tribune Company.
  8. News: Pumpkins A Smash With 7 Grammy Nominations. January 8, 1997. March 1, 2013. Chicago Tribune. Tribune Company. Greg. Kot.
  9. News: 40th Annual Grammy Awards Nominations Coverage. March 1, 2013. Digital Hit.
  10. News: 41st Annual Grammy Awards Nominations Coverage. March 1, 2013. Digital Hit.
  11. News: 42nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominations Coverage. March 1, 2013. Digital Hit.
  12. News: 43rd Annual Grammy Awards Nominations Coverage. March 1, 2013. Digital Hit.
  13. News: Complete list of Grammys nominees. January 4, 2002. March 1, 2013. CBS News.
  14. News: Grammys 2003: complete list. January 3, 2003. March 1, 2013. FoxNews.
  15. Web site: 46th Annual GRAMMY Awards Final Nominations List. www.dolanart.com. March 1, 2013. 2004. April 25, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120425073947/http://www.dolanart.com/grammynomlist.pdf. dead.
  16. News: Complete list of Grammy Award nominations. December 8, 2005. March 1, 2013. USA Today. Gannett Company.
  17. News: Grammys 2007: clist (part 1). February 7, 2007. March 1, 2013. Variety.
  18. Web site: Variety Staff. 50th annual Grammy Awards nominations. variety.com. 1 March 2013. 6 December 2007.
  19. News: Grammys 2009 - Nominees and Winners. February 9, 2009. March 1, 2013. Music Lovers Group.
  20. News: 2011 Grammy Awards- complete list of nominees. February 12, 2010. March 1, 2013. LA Daily News. Los Angeles Newspaper Group. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101227081626/http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_16759537. December 27, 2010.
  21. News: Grammys Awards 2012: Complete Winners and Nominees List. February 12, 2012. March 1, 2013. The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media.
  22. News: Grammys 2013: complete list of nominees and winners. February 10, 2013. March 1, 2013. Los Angeles Times.
  23. Web site: 2014 Nominees . 2013-12-08 . 2013-12-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131216085917/http://www.grammy.org/files/press-release/pdf/56nomsfinalrelease_final_.pdf . dead .
  24. http://www.grammy.com/files/pages/57thpresslist12042014-with_aoy.pdf List of Nominees 2015
  25. Web site: 58th Grammy Nominees . Grammy . December 7, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120201120225/http://www.grammy.com/nominees. February 1, 2012 .
  26. https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7597556/grammys-nominees-complete-list-2017 List of Nominees 2017
  27. https://www.grammy.com/sites/com/files/60thpresslist11272017_0.pdf Grammy.com, 28 November 2017
  28. https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/61st-annual-grammy-awards Grammy.com, 7 December 2018
  29. Web site: 2019 Grammy Winners & Nominees . Grammy . July 15, 2020.
  30. https://www.grammy.com/sites/com/files/63rdpresslist_nov_20_2020.pdf 2021 Nominations List
  31. https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news/2022-grammys-complete-winners-nominees-nominations-list Grammy.com, 23 November 2021
  32. Web site: Grammy Awards 2023: The Full List of Nominees . . November 24, 2022 . November 15, 2022.
  33. Web site: 2024 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Full Nominees List GRAMMY.com . 2023-11-14 . www.grammy.com.

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