Joe Zawinul and the Zawinul Syndicate
Best Jazz Vocal Album- Dedicated To You
Kurt Elling Sings The Music Of Coltrane And Hartman
Best Improvised Jazz Solo -4 Chicken (Terence Blanchard)
Watts (Jeff “Tain” Watts)
Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual Or Group- Five Peace Band – Live
Chick Corea & John McLaughlin Five Peace Band
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album -Book One
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
Best Latin Jazz Album- Juntos Para Siempre
Bebo Valdés And Chucho Valdés
Best Contemporary World Music Album- Throw Down Your Heart: Tales From The Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 – Africa Sessions
Bela Fleck
Best Instrumental Arrangement West Side Story Medley
Bill Cunliffe, arranger, from: Resonance Big Band Plays Tribute To Oscar Peterson
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
Quiet Nights Claus Ogerman, arranger (Diana Krall)
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Throw Down Your Heart /Béla Fleck
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album :Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden
Best Rock Instrumental Performance: A Day In The Life
Jeff Beck
Best Album Notes: The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935-1946)
Dan Morgenstern, album notes writer (Louis Armstrong)
Best Classical Crossover Album :Yo-Yo Ma & Friends, Songs Of Joy And Peace
Yo-Yo Ma (including Chris Botti, Dave Brubeck, Matt Brubeck, Paquito d’Rivera, Diana Krall, Joshua Redman)
(acknowledging gaps filled by JazzTimes)
Categories: miscellaneous
Clark Terry got a lifetime achievement award