The 60th GRAMMY Awards took place at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Sunday, January 28. Here are the jazz- and blues-related winners:
BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM
Cécile McLorin Salvant -
Dreams and Daggers
BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
Billy Childs -
Rebirth
BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE ALBUM
Christian McBride Big Band -
Bringin' It
BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM
Pablo Ziegler Trio -
Jazz Tango
BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO
John McLaughlin, soloist "Miles Beyond" (from the album
Live @ Robbie Scott's by John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension)
BEST CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
Jeff Lorber Fusion -
Prototype
BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM
Ladysmith Black Mambazo -
Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration
BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION
"Three Revolutions" - composed by Arturo O'Farrill
BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTAL OR A CAPPELLA
"Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra" - arranged by John Williams
BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTS OR VOCAL
"Putin" - arranged by Randy Newman
BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM
The Rolling Stones -
Blue & Lonesome
BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM
Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ -
TajMo
BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM
Various Artists -
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (produced by Dae Bennett)
JAZZIZ wishes to congratulate all of the victors and nominees.
