Wayne Shorter is known as an American jazz musician. He is recognized world wide for his music and has won many awards, including several Grammy awards.
John Coltrane won a total of 1 Grammy Award during his lifetime, which was for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance for his album "A Love Supreme" in 1965. Additionally, he has received several posthumous Grammy Awards, bringing his total to 4 Grammy wins. His influence on jazz and music as a whole continues to be recognized and celebrated.
Randy Brecker has won five Grammy Awards as a jazz musician, and as a founding member of the Brecker Brothers was previously nominated for seven Grammys.
Natalie Cole is the daughter of Nat "King" Cole ... and has won many awards, in fact, Natalie Cole has won ten Grammy awards! 1975 Grammy Best New Artist of the Year 1975 Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 1976 Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 1991 Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Performance 1991 Grammy for Album of the Year 1991 Grammy for Record of the Year 1993 Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Performance 1996 Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals 2009 Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) 2009 Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Natalie Cole has received various other awards as well: 1977 American Music Awards Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues 1978 American Music Awards Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues 1991 American Music Awards Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary 1999 American Music Awards Hitmaker Award NAACP Image Awards: 2000 Best Actress - Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special 2002 Best Jazz Artist
Charlie Parker, the influential jazz saxophonist, won a total of 1 Grammy Award during his lifetime. He received the award for Best Jazz Performance in 1983, long after his passing, for the album "Charlie Parker: The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings." His groundbreaking contributions to jazz music have left a lasting legacy, even though his formal recognition with awards came posthumously.
Wayne Shorter is known as an American jazz musician. He is recognized world wide for his music and has won many awards, including several Grammy awards.
John Coltrane won a total of 1 Grammy Award during his lifetime, which was for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance for his album "A Love Supreme" in 1965. Additionally, he has received several posthumous Grammy Awards, bringing his total to 4 Grammy wins. His influence on jazz and music as a whole continues to be recognized and celebrated.
If you review the multiple Grammy awards he won over the last several decades, he was known to sing songs that were labeled jazz, rock, and mainly pop.
Randy Brecker has won five Grammy Awards as a jazz musician, and as a founding member of the Brecker Brothers was previously nominated for seven Grammys.
Natalie Cole is the daughter of Nat "King" Cole ... and has won many awards, in fact, Natalie Cole has won ten Grammy awards! 1975 Grammy Best New Artist of the Year 1975 Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 1976 Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 1991 Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Performance 1991 Grammy for Album of the Year 1991 Grammy for Record of the Year 1993 Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Performance 1996 Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals 2009 Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) 2009 Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Natalie Cole has received various other awards as well: 1977 American Music Awards Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues 1978 American Music Awards Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues 1991 American Music Awards Favorite Artist - Adult Contemporary 1999 American Music Awards Hitmaker Award NAACP Image Awards: 2000 Best Actress - Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special 2002 Best Jazz Artist
Oran Etkin is a Jazz musician. Etkin was nominated for Grammy awards in both 2011 and 2012, the first which won. Specifically, Etkin is a Saxophone, Clarinet, and Bass Clarinet player.
Charlie Parker, the influential jazz saxophonist, won a total of 1 Grammy Award during his lifetime. He received the award for Best Jazz Performance in 1983, long after his passing, for the album "Charlie Parker: The Complete Savoy and Dial Studio Recordings." His groundbreaking contributions to jazz music have left a lasting legacy, even though his formal recognition with awards came posthumously.
Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition was created in 1967.
Ella Fitzgerald won 5 Grammy Awards between 1958 and 1959 for: Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist (1958) Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1958) Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1959) Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist (1959 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1959)
Billie Holiday is one of the most famous blues singers of all time. She won several awards, both of them given posthumously. Specifically, she won the Grammy three times, and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987.
Billie Holiday is a Jazz legend who was truly talented. Unfortunately she received her awards posthumously. Some of her awards include the Esquire Magazine Gold Award and several Grammy Hall of Fame Awards. She was also inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000.
BBC Jazz Awards was created in 2001.