Wikipedia / Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Wikipedia / Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
The Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album has been presented since 1961. From 1962 to 1971 and 1979 to 1991, the award title specified instrumental performances. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented for works released in the previous year.
Name changes
The name of the award has been changed several times.
1961: Best Jazz Performance Large Group
1962–1963: Best Jazz Performance – Large Group (Instrumental)
1964: Best Instrumental Jazz Performance – Large Group
1965–1971: Best Instrumental Jazz Performance – Large Group or Soloist with Large Group
1972–1978: Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band
1979–1991: Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
1992–2000: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance
2001–present: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Recipients
Year | Performing artist(s) | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
Guitar from Ipanema | ||||
Not awarded | ||||
Giant Steps | ||||
Thundering Herd | ||||
"Basie's Bag" | ||||
Count Plays Duke | ||||
Randy Brecker with Michael Brecker, Jim Beard, Will Lee, Peter Erskine, Marcio Doctor & Vince Mendoza conducting The WDR Big Band Köln | ||||
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra | Book One | |||
Randy Brecker, Włodek Pawlik Trio, Kalisz Philharmonic | ||||
John Daversa Big Band featuring DACA Artists | ||||
Steven Feifke, Bijon Watson & the Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra | The Generation Gap Jazz Orchestra | |||
Count Basie Orchestra conducted by Scotty Barnhart | Basie Swings The Blues | |||
Dan Pugach Big Band | Bianca Reimagined: Music For Paws And Persistence | |||
Christian McBride Big Band |
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See also
References
Sources
Grammy Awards – Past Winners SearchAs noted in this article: search years are offset by one year.