По установившейся традиции мы публикуем (с небольшим сокращением) результаты голосования 20-го июня 2012 года Ассоциации джазовых журналистов (Jazz Journalists Association). В различных разделах, касающихся джазовой жизни было представлено по несколько номинантов, среди которых были избраны лучшие. Победители выделены красным цветом.
Lifetime Achievement in Jazz
Muhal Richard Abrams Ron Carter Wayne Shorter Horace Silver
Musician of the Year
Ambrose Akinmusire Vijay Iyer Joe Lovano Christian McBride Sonny Rollins
Composer/Arranger of the Year
John Hollenbeck Guillermo Klein Vince Mendoza Maria Schneider
Up and Coming Artist of the Year
Chris Dingman Tyshawn Sorey Ben Williams Warren Wolf
Record of the Year
James Farm (Nonesuch) Keith Jarrett, Rio (ECM) Christian McBride's Big Band, The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue Records) Sonny Rollins, Road Shows, Vol. 2 (Doxy Records) Wadada Leo Smith's Organic, Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform Records) Craig Taborn, Avenging Angel (ECM) Miguel Zenon, Alma Adentro – The Puerto Rican Songbook (Marsalis Music)
Best Historical or Boxed Set
Miles Davis, Bootleg Sessions, Vol 1, Quintet Live in Europe 1967 (Columbia Legacy) Julius Hemphill, Dogon A.D. (Mbira/Freedom-International Phonograph) Bill Dixon, Intents and Purposes (RCA Victor-International Phonograph) Roscoe Mitchell, Before There Was Sound (Nessa) The Complete Jimmie Lunceford Decca Sessions (Mosaic)
Label of the Year
Clean Feed ECM Pi Records Sunnyside Records
Large Ensemble
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Maria Schneider Orchestra Mingus Big Band Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
Small Ensemble
James Farm Jason Moran & Bandwagon Joe Lovano Us Five SFJazz Collective
Male Singer of the Year
Freddy Cole Kurt Elling Giacomo Gates Gregory Porter
Female Singer of the Year
Karrin Allyson Rene Marie Gretchen Parlato Tierney Sutton
Trumpeter of the Year
Ambrose Akinmusire Tom Harrell Brian Lynch Wadada Leo Smith
Trombonist of the Year
Steve Davis Robin Eubanks Wycliffe Gordon Steve Turre
Multi-reeds Player of the Year
James Carter Anat Cohen Roscoe Mitchell Ted Nash Scott Robinson
Alto Saxophonist of the Year
Lee Konitz Rudresh Mahanthappa Phil Woods Miguel Zenon
Tenor Saxophonist of the Year
J.D. Allen Joe Lovano Chris Potter Sonny Rollins
Baritone Saxophonist of the Year
James Carter Ronnie Cuber Claire Daly Gary Smulyan
Soprano Saxophonist of the Year
Jane Ira Bloom Dave Liebman Branford Marsalis Wayne Shorter
Flutist of the Year
Jamie Baum Nicole Mitchell Lew Tabackin
Clarinetist of the Year
Don Byron Evan Christopher Anat Cohen Ken Peplowski
Guitarist of the Year
Mary Halvorson Bill Frisell Pat Metheny John Scofield
Pianist of the Year
Vijay Iyer Keith Jarrett Matthew Shipp Craig Taborn
Keyboards Player of the Year
Joey DeFrancesco Larry Goldings Mike LeDonne Gary Versace
Bassist of the Year
Ben Allison Ron Carter Christian McBride William Parker Esperanza Spalding
Violinist/Violist/Cellist of the Year
Billy Bang Regina Carter Mark Feldman Jenny Scheinman
Percussionist of the Year
Cyro Baptista Hamid Drake Sammy Figueroa Marilyn Mazur Adam Rudolph Poncho Sanchez
Mallets Instrumentalist of the Year
Gary Burton Stefon Harris Joe Locke Warren Wolf
Traps Drummer of the Year
Jack DeJohnette Eric Harland Roy Haynes Paul Motian Matt Wilson
Player of Instruments Rare in Jazz
Edmar Castaneda, harp Gregoire Maret, harmonica Toots Thielemans, harmonica Gary Versace, accordion
NOMINEES FOR JAZZ JOURNALISM AWARDS
Lifetime Achievement in Jazz Journalism
Amiri Baraka is the author of Blues People: Negro Music in White America (1963), Black Music (1968), The Music: Reflections on Jazz and Blues (1987), Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music (2010) and other books of essays, poems, drama, fiction and criticism. His awards and honors include an Off-Broadway Theater Award (Obie), the American Academy of Arts & Letters Award, the James Weldon Johnson Medal for Contributions to the Arts, and grants from the Rockefeller Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He has taught at Yale University and Columbia University, is Professor Emeritus at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and was the Poet Laureate of New Jersey. He has issued recordings of his work, and has performed with William Parker’s Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield project.
Stanley Crouch is the author of the essay collections Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz (2007), Notes of a Hanging Judge: Essays and Reviews, 1979-1989 and The All-American Skin Game, or, The Decoy of Race: The Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994, as well as the novel Don't the Moon Look Lonesome (2004) and Kansas City Lightning: The Life and Times of Young Charlie Parker (2009). Crouch is a syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News, has written many album liner notes, and has published in the Village Voice, Newsweek, The New Yorker and JazzTimes. He was an historical adviser for Ken Burns' 2001 PBS documentary Jazz and has been a close consultant to Wynton Marsalis. A former drummer and music programmer at the Tin Palace in New York City, Crouch is currently president of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation.
Will Friedwald writes about jazz and nightlife for The Wall Street Journal. He has also written for JazzTimes, The New York Times, The Village Voice, Newsday, The New York Observer, The New York Sun, Entertainment Weekly, Oxford American, New York, Mojo, BBC Music Magazine, Stereo Review, Fi(Delity), and other music and film journals. He is the author of eight books on music and popular culture, including Sinatra! The Song Is You: A Singer's Art (1997), Stardust Melodies: A Biography of 12 of America's Most Popular Songs (2004),Jazz Singing: America's Great Voices From Bessie Smith To Bebop And Beyond (1996), and A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers (winner of a 2011 ASCAP Deems Taylor Award). Friedwald has written liner notes for many recordings and has been a Grammy nominee for several of these.
Willard Jenkins has written for JazzTimes, DownBeat, Cadence, Jazz Notes, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Cleveland Jazz Report, City Pages (Minneapolis-St.Paul), Twin Cities Reader, Inside Arts, Schwann Spectrum, Schwann Opus, Jazz Forum, The Antioch Review, Attache, Jazz Education Journal, All About Jazz, Amazon.com, NPRJazz.org, NetNoir.com, Impact247.com, Africana.com, and currently blogs at The Independent Ear www.openskyjazz.com). He is the author of Insights on Jazz (1988), contributor of two chapters to Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing: How the Apollo Theater Shaped American Entertainment (2010) and a chapter of David Baker: A Legacy in Music (2011), co-author of African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston (2010), and editor of Lost Jazz Shrines (1988). As a broadcaster, his affiliations have included WKSU (Kent, Ohio), WABQ (Painesville, Ohio), WERE (Cleveland, Ohio), KFAI (Twin Cities), WWOZ (New Orleans), XM Satellite Radio, and Black Entertainment Television. He currently hosts his "Ancient Future" radio show on WPFW (Washington, DC). While working with Arts Midwest, he instituted the meeting in 1998 that resulted in the formation of the Jazz Journalists Association. He is a former vice-president of the JJA.
Neil Tesser is the author of The Playboy Guide To Jazz (1998) and has written more than 300 sets of liner notes. He has been a jazz columnist for Playboy magazine and Jazziz, jazz critic for USA Today, the Chicago Sun?Times and the Chicago Reader, contributor to Rolling Stone and the New York Times (Chicago edition), broadcaster on WBEZ-FM (Chicago), co-host of Listen Here! (a nationally syndicated program), and an associate editor of DownBeat. He currently reports regularly on jazz on Examiner.com.
Print Periodical of the Year
DownBeat JazzTimes Jazziz The New York City Jazz Record
"A Blog Supreme" (Patrick Jarenwattananon) "Do The Math" (Ethan Iverson) "Jazz Wax" (Marc Myers) "Rifftides" (Doug Ramsey)
Best Book About Jazz of the Year
Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice (University of California Press), by Tad Hershorn Nica's Dream: The Life and Legend of the Jazz Baroness (W.W. Norton & Company), by David Kastin Here and Now! The Autobiography of Pat Martino (Backbeat Books), by Pat Martino with Bill Milkowski Rifftide: The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones (University of Minnesota Press), as told to Albert Murray, edited by Paul Devlin, afterword by Phil Schaap Coltrane on Coltrane: The John Coltrane Interviews (Chicago Review Press), edited by Chris DeVito Monument Eternal: The Music of Alice Coltrane (Wesleyan), by Franya J. Berkman
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