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Grammy Salute To Jazz, Honoring Clark Terry & Gerald Wilson

February 3, 2004

Recording Academy Announces Grammy “Salute To Jazz" Event to Honor Jazz Greats Clark Terry and Gerald Wilson As part of the week-long GRAMMY celebration of events taking place throughout Los Angeles, the Recording Academy announced the initiation of a new event titled GRAMMY Salute To Jazz. This celebratory gathering, to be held on Wednesday, February 4 ...

Bette Midler Withdraws in Favor of Rosemary Clooney

January 19, 2004

The Associated Press today reported that Bette Midler, who this year received a Grammy nomination for her tribute to Rosemary Clooney, may withdraw her name from the race in favor of the real thing (check out full story below). Rosemary Clooney is nominated in the same category as the Midler for The Last Concert, her last ...

Phil Kelly's CONVERGENCE ZONE Receives 2003 Twirlie Nomination

January 18, 2004

2003 Twirlie Nominations: TOP 10 BIG BANDS Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra - HIROSHIMA (True Life Jazz) Maria Schneider Orchestra - ALLEGRESSE (Justin Time Records) Gerald Wilson Orchestra - NEW YORK, NEW SOUND (Mack Avenue Records) Renee Rosnes - And The Danish Big Band (Blue Note) The Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra - REFRACTIONS (Origin Records) David ...

Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker Gets 3 Award Nominations

January 14, 2004

Washington, DC based Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker recieves three WAMMIE nominations for 2003! The Washington Area Music Association (WAMA) announced in early January 2004 it's nominations for best artists of 2003. The WAMA awards or WAMMIES are a peer nominated honor for Washington area artists in various genres on several topics. Michelle Walker recieved three nominations ...

Recording Academy Announces Marian McPartland As One of 2004's Trustees Award Recipients

January 13, 2004

Fuzz Band Named Best Virginia Band

December 22, 2003

Eight Grammy Nominations For ECM!

December 19, 2003

Marsalis named 'Musician of the Year' by Musical America - Dec 11. 2003

December 11, 2003

Mack Avenue Records Earns First Grammy Nomination For Gerald Wilson Orchestra's 'New York, New Sound'

December 9, 2003

Blue Note Records Artists Claim 10 Nominations In The 46th Annual Grammy Awards

December 5, 2003

BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM Dianne Reeves - A Little Moonlight Kurt Elling - Man in the Air BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM Stefon Harris - The Grand Unification Theory Pat Martino - Think Tank BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO Pat Martino - “Africa" from Think Tank BEST LATIN ...