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From 1959 to 2011, the Award was called Best Instrumental Jazz Album, Individual or Group. In 2012, it was shortened to Best Jazz Instrumental Album, encompassing albums that previously fell under the categories Best Contemporary Jazz Album and Best Latin Jazz Album (both defunct as of 2012). [1]
Pages in category "Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The award has had several minor name changes: In 1959 the award was known as Best Jazz Performance, Individual; In 1960 it was awarded as Best Jazz Performance - Soloist; From 1961 to 1971 the award was combined with the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group
From 1963 to 1964 and from 1967 to 1970 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Theme; In 1965 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Composition (other than jazz) From 1971 to the present it has been awarded as Best Instrumental Composition; Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
Carrington, the acclaimed jazz drummer and artistic director of Detroit's Carr Center, is up for best jazz instrumental album at Sunday's Grammys.
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album (31 P) Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female (11 P) Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male (9 P)
The intent for the newly formed Best Latin Jazz Album is "to recognize recordings that represent the blending of jazz with Latin, Iberian-American, Brazilian, and Argentinean tango music." [5] The new Best Urban Contemporary Album category is for albums with contemporary songs derivative of R&B. It is for artists who blend contemporary styles ...
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album (previously: Best Pop Instrumental 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 instrumental albums in the pop music genre.