Jazz News: 2011 Jazz Grammy Winners

Winners of the 2011 Grammy Awards in the jazz categories were announced tonight before the telecast. Jazz Times has a list of the winners.

Jazz Grammy Winners Presented in LA

Stanley Clarke, James Moody, Herbie Hancock and Dee Dee Bridgewater among winners

By Lee Mergner

In a pre-telecast ceremony held in Los Angeles today, the winners in nearly 100 categories were announced. Included in there were the jazz categories, in which Stanley Clarke, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Billy Childs, Herbie Hancock, Chucho Valdes and the late James Moody were among the winners. More...

UPDATE: The Best New Artist award went to Justin Bieber Esperanza Spalding!

Jazz News: Jazz Grammy Nominees

The Grammy Awards are being presented this Sunday, February 13th. The Voice of America News has a rundown of this year's jazz nominees.

Jazz Grammy Nominees Include Lorber, Clarke, Moody
by Doug Levine

The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards will be held in Los Angeles, California on February 13. Here are this year’s nominees in jazz. More...