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| Fred Hersch Photo credit: : Martin Zeman |
The nominees for the 60th Grammy Awards have just been announced. Awards cereony in New York 28 January 2018. The full list is HERE .
These are the nominations in the five jazz categories. We note two nominations for Fred Hersch’s Open Book (reviewed here) – H/T Ann Braithwaite. There are also jazz nmes in the Composing/ Arranging categories
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
• Can’t Remember Why
Sara Caswell, soloist
Track from: Whispers On The Wind (Chuck Owen And The Jazz Surge)
• Dance Of Shiva
Billy Childs, soloist
Track from: Rebirth
• Whisper Not
Fred Hersch, soloist
Track from: Open Book
• Miles Beyond
John McLaughlin, soloist
Track from: Live @ Ronnie Scott’s (John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension)
• Ilimba
Chris Potter, soloist
Track from: The Dreamer Is The Dream
Best Jazz Vocal Album
• The Journey
The Baylor Project
• A Social Call
Jazzmeia Horn
• Bad Ass And Blind
Raul Midón
• Porter Plays Porter
Randy Porter Trio With Nancy King
• Dreams And Daggers
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
• Uptown, Downtown
Bill Charlap Trio
• Rebirth
Billy Childs
• Project Freedom
Joey DeFrancesco & The People
• Open Book
Fred Hersch
• The Dreamer Is The Dream
Chris Potter
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
• MONK’estra Vol. 2
John Beasley
• Jigsaw
Alan Ferber Big Band
• Bringin’ It
Christian McBride Big Band
• Homecoming
Vince Mendoza & WDR Big Band Cologne
• Whispers On The Wind
Chuck Owen And The Jazz Surge
Best Latin Jazz Album
• Hybrido – From Rio To Wayne Shorter
Antonio Adolfo
• Oddara
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque
• Outra Coisa – The Music Of Moacir Santos
Anat Cohen & Marcello Gonçalves
• Típico
Miguel Zenón
• Jazz Tango
Pablo Ziegler Trio
Categories: miscellaneous
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