Winners

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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

 

61st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2018)
 
winner

American Dreamers: Voices Of Hope, Music Of Freedom

nominees

All About That Basie

Barefoot Dances And Other Visions

60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)
 
winner

Bringin' It

Todd Whitelock, engineer/mixer

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)
 
winner

Presidential Suite: Eight Variations On Freedom

Ted Nash Big Band

Douglas Brinkley, Herschel Garfein & Kabir Sehgal, producers;

Rob Macomber, engineer/mixer

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)
 
winner

The Thompson Fields

Maria Schneider Orchestra (Maria Schneider), artists. Ryan Truesdell, producer.

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)
 
winner

Life In The Bubble

Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band (Gordon Goodwin), artists. Gregg Field & Dan Savant, producers. Gregg Field & Tommy Vicari, engineers/mixers.

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)
 
winner

Night In Calisia

Randy Brecker, Włodek Pawlik Trio & Kalisz Philharmonic

Randy Brecker, Kalisz Philharmonic (Adam Klocek, Cezary Konrad, Pawel Panta & Wlodek Pawlik) & Wlodek Pawlik Trio (Adam Klocek, Cezary Konrad, Pawel Panta & Wlodek Pawlik), artists. Jacek Gawlowski, Leszek Kaminski & Jaroslaw Regulski, engineers/mixers.

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)
 
winner

Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)

Arturo Sandoval

Arturo Sandoval, artist. Gregg Field & Don Murray, engineers/mixers. Gregg Field & Arturo Sandoval, producers.

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)
 
winner

The Good Feeling

Christian McBride Big Band

Christian McBride Big Band (Christian McBride), artist. Joe Ferla, engineer/mixer.

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)
 
winner

Mingus Big Band Live At Jazz Standard

Mingus Big Band

Mingus Big Band (Sue Mingus), artist. Duke Markos & Tom Swift, engineers/mixers. Seth Abramson, producer.

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)
 
winner

Book One

New Orleans Jazz Orchestra

New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (Irvin Mayfield), artist. Masanori Yura, engineer/mixer.

51st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2008)
 
winner

Monday Night Live At The Village Vanguard

The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra (Thomas Bellino, Jim McNeely, John M. Mosca, Dick Oatts, Douglas Purviance), artist. Ed Reed & Gary Chester, engineers.

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)
 
winner

A Tale Of God's Will (A Requiem For Katrina)

Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard, artist. Frank Wolf, engineer. Terence Blanchard, producer.

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)
 
winner

Some Skunk Funk

Randy Brecker With Michael Brecker, Jim Beard, Will Lee, Peter Erskine, Marcio Doctor & Vince Mendoza conducting The WDR Big Band Köln

Jim Beard, Marcio Doctor, Michael Brecker, Peter Erskine, Randy Brecker, Vince Mendoza, WDR Big Band & Will Lee, artists. Klaus Genuit & Peter Brandt, engineers/mixers. Joachim Becker & Lucas Schmid, producers.

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)
 
winner

Overtime

Dave Holland Big Band

Dave Holland, artist. James Farber, engineer. Louise Holland, producer.

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)
 
winner

Concert In The Garden

Maria Schneider Orchestra

Maria Schneider, artist. David Baker & Peter Carini, engineers/mixers.

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)
 
winner

Wide Angles

Michael Brecker Quindectet

Michael Brecker Quindectet (Michael Brecker), artist. Jay Newland, engineer/mixer. Gil Goldstein, producer.

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)
 
winner

What Goes Around

Dave Holland Big Band

Dave Holland Big Band (Dave Holland), artist. James Farber, engineer/mixer. Louise Holland, producer.

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)
 
winner

Homage To Count Basie

Bob Mintzer Big Band

Bob Mintzer Big Band, artist. Tom Jung, engineer. Tom Jung, producer.

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)
 
winner

52nd Street Themes

Joe Lovano

Joe Lovano, artist. James Farber, engineer/mixer.

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)
 
winner

Serendipity 18

The Bob Florence Limited Edition

Bob Florence, artist.

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)
 
winner

Count Plays Duke

Count Basie Orchestra; Grover Mitchell, director

Grover Mitchell, artist.

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)
 
winner

Joe Henderson Big Band

Joe Henderson Big Band

Joe Henderson, artist.

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)
 
winner

Live At Manchester Craftsmen's Guild

Grover Mitchell

Grover Mitchell, artist.

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)
 
winner

All Blues

Tom Scott (GRP All-Star Big Band)

Tom Scott, artist.

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)
 
winner

Journey

McCoy Tyner Big Band

McCoy Tyner, artist.

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)
 
winner
Quincy Jones

Miles And Quincy Live At Montreux

Miles Davis & Quincy Jones

Miles Davis & Quincy Jones, artists.

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)
 
winner

The Turning Point

McCoy Tyner Big Band

McCoy Tyner, artist.

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)
 
winner

Live At The Royal Festival Hall

Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie, artist.

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)
 
winner

Basie's Bag

Frank Foster

Frank Foster, artist.

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)
 
winner

Aura

Miles Davis

Miles Davis, artist.

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)
 
winner

Bud & Bird

Gil Evans & The Monday Night Orchestra

Gil Evans, artist.

30th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1987)
 
winner

Digital Duke

Mercer Ellington

Mercer Ellington, artist.

29th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1986)
 
winner

The Tonight Show Band With Doc Severinsen

The Tonight Show Band With Doc Severinsen

Doc Severinsen, artist.

28th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1985)
 
winner

The Cotton Club - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

John Barry & Bob Wilber

Bob Wilber & John Barry, artists.

27th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1984)
 
winner

88 Basie Street

Count Basie

Count Basie, artist.

26th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1983)
 
winner

All In Good Time

Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass

Rob McConnell, artist.

25th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1982)
 
winner

Warm Breeze

Count Basie

Count Basie, artist.

24th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1981)
 
winner

Walk On The Water

Gerry Mulligan

Gerry Mulligan, artist.

23rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1980)
 
winner

On The Road

Count Basie

Count Basie, artist.

22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1979)
 
winner
Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington At Fargo, 1940 Live

Duke Ellington, artist.

21st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1978)
 
winner

Live In Munich

Thad Jones & Mel Lewis

Mel Lewis & Thad Jones, artists.

20th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1977)
 
winner

Prime Time

Count Basie

Count Basie, artist.

19th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1976)
 
18th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1975)
 
winner

Images

Michel Legrand & Phil Woods

Michel Legrand & Phil Woods, artists.

17th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1974)
 
winner

Thundering Herd

Woody Herman

Woody Herman, artist.

16th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1973)
 
winner

Giant Steps

Woody Herman

Woody Herman, artist.

15th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1972)
 
14th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1971)
 
13th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1970)
 
winner

Bitches Brew

Miles Davis

Miles Davis, artist.

12th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1969)
 
11th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1968)
 
winner
Duke Ellington

And His Mother Called Him Bill

Duke Ellington, artist.

10th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1967)
 
8th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1965)
 
7th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1964)
 
winner

Guitar From Ipanema

Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida, artist.

6th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1963)
 
winner

Encore: Woody Herman, 1963

Woody Herman

Woody Herman, artist.

5th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1962)
 
winner

Adventures In Jazz

Stan Kenton

Stan Kenton, artist.

4th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1961)
 
winner

West Side Story

Stan Kenton

Stan Kenton, artist.

3rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1960)