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From 2009 to 2023, it was awarded as Best Improvised Jazz Solo; Since 2024, it has been awarded as Best Jazz Performance [1] Recipients. Two-time winner Ella Fitzgerald.
The Köln Concert (TKC) is a live solo double album by pianist Keith Jarrett recorded at the Opera House in Köln, West Germany, on 24 January 1975 and released on ECM Records later that year. [1] It is the best-selling solo album in jazz history and the best-selling piano album.
Alone is a solo piano album by jazz musician Bill Evans, recorded in the fall of 1968 for Verve Records, featuring a particularly notable 14+-minute performance of the jazz standard "Never Let Me Go". Evans contributed notes to the album, including the following statement:
The Road to You is the second live album by the Pat Metheny Group that won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Performance. [3] The songs were recorded during concerts in Naples, Bari, Pescara, and Iesi, Italy; and Paris, Marseille, and Besançon, France. The last song is a solo guitar studio recording from the video More Travels. [4]
The Mark Kelso Jazz Project, The Chronicles of Fezziwig; Joel Miller, Unstoppable; Ted Quinlan, Absolutely Dreaming; John Stetch, Black Sea Suite [3] 2021: Jocelyn Gould: Elegant Traveler: Elmer Ferrer, Básico, No Básico y Dirigido; Junior Santos, Conpambiche; Rachel Therrien, Vena; Andrés Vial, Gang of Three [4] 2022: Will Bonness: Change ...
Elias was born in São Paulo, Brazil, on 19 March 1960.She started studying piano when she was seven, and at age twelve she was transcribing solos from jazz musicians. She began teaching piano when she was fifteen, [4] and began performing at seventeen with Brazilian singer-songwriter Toquinho and touring with the poet Vinicius de Mor
Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) [1] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo. [2] He is also known as one of the writers of the jazz standard "Don'cha Go 'Way Mad."
The following is a list of jazz-influenced classical compositions.Classical music has often incorporated elements or material from popular music of the composer's time. Jazz has influenced classical music, particularly early and mid-20th-century composers, including Maurice Rav