2014 Jazz Grammy Nomination List
Okay Jazz Peeps, here they are; the nominees in the Jazz Categories for the 56th Grammy Awards, which will be presented on January 26, 2014. As usual, I will follow-up early in 2014 with further commentary and unreliable predictions. Congrats to all of the nominees!
Best Improvised Jazz Solo
Don’t Run
Terence Blanchard, soloist
Track from: Magnetic
Label: Blue Note Records
Song For Maura
Paquito D’Rivera, soloist
Track from: Song For Maura (Paquito D’Rivera And Trio Corrente)
Label: Sunnyside Records/Paquito Records
Song Without Words #4: Duet
Fred Hersch, soloist
Track from: Free Flying (Fred Hersch And Julian Lage)
Label: Palmetto Records
Stadium Jazz
Donny McCaslin, soloist
Track from: Casting For Gravity
Label: Greenleaf Music
Orbits
Wayne Shorter, soloist
Track from: Without A Net (The Wayne Shorter Quartet)
Label: Blue Note Records
Best Jazz Vocal Album
The World According To Andy Bey
Andy Bey
Label: HighNote Records
Attachments
Lorraine Feather
Label: Jazzed Media
Liquid Spirit
Gregory Porter
Label: Blue Note Records
WomanChild
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Label: Mack Avenue Records
After Blue
Tierney Sutton
Label: BFM Jazz
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Guided Tour
The New Gary Burton Quartet
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue
Terri Lyne Carrington
Label: Concord Jazz
Life Forum
Gerald Clayton
Label: Concord Jazz
Pushing The World Away
Kenny Garrett
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Out Here
Christian McBride Trio
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Brooklyn Babylon
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society
Label: New Amsterdam Records
Night In Calisia
Randy Brecker, W_odek Pawlik Trio & Kalisz Philharmonic
Label: Summit Records
Wild Beauty
Brussels Jazz Orchestra Featuring Joe Lovano
Label: Half Note
March Sublime
Alan Ferber
Label: Sunnyside Records
Intrada
Dave Slonaker Big Band
Label: Origin Records

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