1. The Heath Bros."Endurance"Jazz Legacy
2. Mansur Scott Harlem Quartet"Sometimes Forgotten, Sometimes Remembered"Pao
3. Nnenna Freelon"Homefree"Concord
4. Gregory Porter"Water"Motema
5. The Cookers"Warriors"Jazz Legacy
6. Joe Chambers"From Horace To Max"Savant
7. Tim Warfield"A Sentimental Journey"Criss Cross
8. Conrad Herwig"The Latin Side of Herbie Hancock"High Note
9. North Carolina Central University Jazz Ensemble"Yesterdays and Forever"NCCUJS
10. Jimmy Heath/Seattle Jazz Repertory"The Endless Search"Origin
2. Mansur Scott Harlem Quartet"Sometimes Forgotten, Sometimes Remembered"Pao
3. Nnenna Freelon"Homefree"Concord
4. Gregory Porter"Water"Motema
5. The Cookers"Warriors"Jazz Legacy
6. Joe Chambers"From Horace To Max"Savant
7. Tim Warfield"A Sentimental Journey"Criss Cross
8. Conrad Herwig"The Latin Side of Herbie Hancock"High Note
9. North Carolina Central University Jazz Ensemble"Yesterdays and Forever"NCCUJS
10. Jimmy Heath/Seattle Jazz Repertory"The Endless Search"Origin