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Grammy Awards, les nominations jazz 2008

  • Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.)

-* Randy In Brasil
Randy Brecker
[MAMA Records]

-* Floating Point
John McLaughlin
[Abstract Logix]

-* Cannon Re-Loaded : All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball Adderley
(Various Artists)
Gregg Field & Tom Scott, producers
[Concord Jazz]

-* Miles From India
(Various Artists)
Bob Belden, producer
[4Q/Times Square Records]

-* Lifecycle
Yellowjackets Featuring Mike Stern
[Heads Up International]

  • Best Jazz Vocal Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

-* Imagina : Songs Of Brasil
Karrin Allyson
[Concord Jazz]

-* Breakfast On The Morning Tram
Stacey Kent
[Blue Note]

-* If Less Is More…Nothing Is Everything
Kate McGarry
[Palmetto Records]

-* Loverly
Cassandra Wilson
[Blue Note]

-* Distances
Norma Winstone (Glauco Venier & Klaus Gesing)
[ECM]

  • 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.)

-* Be-Bop
Terence Blanchard, soloist
Track from : Live At The 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival (Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary All-Stars)
[Monterey Jazz Festival Records]

-* Seven Steps To Heaven
Till Brönner, soloist
Track from : The Standard (Take 6)
[Heads Up International]

-* Waltz For Debby
Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
Track from : The New Crystal Silence
[Concord Records]

-* Son Of Thirteen
Pat Metheny, soloist
Track from : Day Trip
[Nonesuch Records]

-* Be-Bop
James Moody, soloist
Track from : Live At The 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival (Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary All-Stars)
[Monterey Jazz Festival Records]

  • Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.)

-* The New Crystal Silence
Chick Corea & Gary Burton
[Concord Records]

-* History, Mystery
Bill Frisell
[Nonesuch Records]

-* Brad Mehldau Trio : Live
Brad Mehldau Trio
[Nonesuch Records]

-* Day Trip
Pat Metheny With Christian McBride & Antonio Sanchez
[Nonesuch Records]

-* Standards
Alan Pasqua, Dave Carpenter & Peter Erskine Trio
[Fuzzy Music]

  • Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album (For large jazz ensembles, including big band sounds. Albums must contain 51% or more INSTRUMENTAL tracks.)

-* Appearing Nightly
Carla Bley And Her Remarkable Big Band
[WATT]

-* Act Your Age
Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band
[Immergent]

-* Symphonica
Joe Lovano With WDR Big Band & Rundfunk Orchestra
[Blue Note]

- * Blauklang
Vince Mendoza
[Act Music and Vision (AMV)]

-* Monday Night Live At The Village Vanguard
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
[Planet Arts Recordings]

  • Best Latin Jazz Album (Vocal or Instrumental.)

-* Afro Bop Alliance
Caribbean Jazz Project
[Heads Up International]

-* The Latin Side Of Wayne Shorter
Conrad Herwig & The Latin Side Band
[Half Note Records]

-* Song For Chico
Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra
[Zoho]

-* Nouveau Latino
Nestor Torres
[Diamond Light Records]

* Marooned/Aislado
Papo Vázquez The Mighty Pirates
[Picaro Records]