PRESS RELEASES
60th Annual GRAMMY Awards: 13 Nominations in Six Categories
DL Media Artists Receive 13 Nominations in
Six Categories for 60th Annual GRAMMY® Awards
Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Cat. 31):
Billy Childs’ Rebirth
“Dance of Shiva”
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Web: BillyChilds.com
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Best Improvised Jazz Solo (Cat. 31):
Sara Caswell on Chuck Owen and the
Jazz Surge’s Whispers on the Wind
“Can’t Remember Why”
MAMA Records
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Web: ChuckOwen.com
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Best Jazz Vocal Album (Cat. 32):
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Dreams and Daggers
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: September 29, 2017
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Cat. 33):
Rebirth
Billy Childs
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Web: BillyChilds.com
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Cat. 33):
Project Freedom
Joey DeFrancesco & The People
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: March 10, 2017
Web: JoeyDeFrancesco.com
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Best Large Ensemble Jazz Album (Cat. 34):
MONK’estra, Vol. 2
John Beasley
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Web: JohnBeasleyMusic.com
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Best Large Ensemble Jazz Album (Cat. 34):
Bringin’ It
Christian McBride Big Band
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Web: ChristianMcBride.com
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Best Large Ensemble Jazz Album (Cat. 34):
Whispers on the Wind
Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge
MAMA Records
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Web: ChuckOwen.com
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Best Instrumental Composition (Cat. 62):
“Home Free (For Peter Joe)”
Nate Smith, KINFOLK: Postcards
from Everywhere
Ropeadope Records
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Web: NateSmithMusic.com
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Best Instrumental Composition (Cat. 62):
“Warped Cowboy”
Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge,
Whispers on the Wind
MAMA Records
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Web: ChuckOwen.com
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Best Arranger, Instrumental
or A Cappella (Cat. 62):
“All Hat, No Saddle”
Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge,
Whispers on the Wind
MAMA Records
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Web: ChuckOwen.com
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Best Arranger, Instrumental
or A Cappella (Cat. 62):
“Home Free (For Peter Joe)”
Nate Smith, KINFOLK: Postcards
from Everywhere
Ropeadope Records
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Web: NateSmithMusic.com
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Best Arranger, Instrumental
or A Cappella (Cat. 62):
“Ugly Beauty/Pannonica”
John Beasley, MONK’estra, Vol. 2
Mack Avenue Records
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Web: JohnBeasleyMusic.com
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