The nominations for the 2024 GRAMMY Awards which will take place on 4 Feb 2024 are announced. We have listed the Jazz Categories in full, and tried to spot jazz musicians in other categories (B).
A. Nominees in the Jazz Categories
- Best Jazz Performance
Movement 18′ (Heroes) – Jon Batiste
Basquiat – Lakecia Benjamin
Vulnerable (Live) – Adam Blackstone Featuring The Baylor Project & Russell Ferranté
But Not For Me – Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding
Tight – Samara Joy
- Best Jazz Vocal Album
For Ella 2 – Patti Austin Featuring Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band
Alive At The Village Vanguard – Fred Hersch & Esperanza Spalding
Lean In – Gretchen Parlato & Lionel Loueke – (feature by Morgan Enos)
Mélusine – Cécile McLorin Salvant
How Love Begins – Nicole Zuraitis (Feature by Morgan Enos)
- Best Jazz Instrumental Album
The Source – Kenny Barron
Phoenix – Lakecia Benjamin
Legacy: The Instrumental Jawn – Adam Blackstone
The Winds Of Change – Billy Childs – Feature by Morgan Enos
Dream Box – Pat Metheny
- Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
The Chick Corea Symphony Tribute – Ritmo – ADDA Simfònica, Josep Vicent, Emilio Solla
Dynamic Maximum Tension – Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society – (feature by Morgan Enos)
Basie Swings The Blues – The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart
Olympians – Vince Mendoza & Metropole Orkest
The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions – Mingus Big Band
- Best Latin Jazz Album
Quietude – Eliane Elias
My Heart Speaks – Ivan Lins With The Tblisi Symphony Orchestra
Vox Humana – Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band
Cometa – Luciana Souza & Trio Corrente
El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2 – Miguel Zenón & Luis Perdomo – Album Review – Album feature by Morgan Enos
- Best Alternative Jazz Album ( NEW CATEGORY)
Love In Exile – Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily
Quality Over Opinion – Louis Cole
SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree – Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter, SuperBlue
Live At The Piano – Cory Henry
The Omnichord Real Book – Meshell Ndegeocello
B. Jazz-related nominations in other categories
Jon Batiste in 1. Record of the Year, 2. Album Of The Year, 3. Song Of The Year, 8. Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, 42. Best American Roots Performance
Robert Glasper (Back to Love) in 19. Best R&B Performance
Rickie Lee Jones (Pieces Of Treasure) in 35. Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Bob James (Jazz Hands) in 36. Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Julian Lage (The Layers) in 36. Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Ben Wendel (All One) in 36. Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Ibrahim Maalouf in 61. Best Global Music Performance
Malika Tirolien and Michael League (History – Bokanté) in 63. Best Global Music Album
John McLaughlin (This Moment) in 63. Best Global Music Album
Ashley Kahn ( Evenings At The Village Gate: John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy Live) in 77. Best Album Notes
Lakecia Benjamin in 84. Best Instrumental Composition
Gordon Goodwin in 84. Best Instrumental Composition
Hilario Duran (I Remember Mingus) in 85. Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
Gordon Goodwin, arranger (April In Paris ) in 86. Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
John Beasley as arranger (Com Que Voz (Live)) in 86. Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
Baptiste Trotignon (Because) in 92. Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Chick Corea, as producer ( Sardinia) in 93. Best Classical Compendium
