Посредством онлайн-опроса на сайте JazzTimes.com. Читателей просили сосредоточится на достижениях артистов в период с января по декабрь 2019 года. Результаты перечислены в порядке количества голосов.
Исполнитель года:
Wynton Marsalis🏆
Chick Corea
Esperanza Spalding
Steve Gadd
Новый исполнитель:
Veronica Swift🏆
Terri Lyne Carrington and Social Science
Joel Ross
Pasquale Grasso
Новые релизы:
Scott Robinson • Tenormore🏆
Peter Eldridge/Kenny Werner • Somewhere
Veronica Swift • Confessions
Douyé • Quatro (Bossa Nova Deluxe)
Вокальные релизы:
Veronica Swift • Confessions🏆
Catherine Russell • Alone Together
New York Voices • Reminiscing in Tempo
Harry Connick Jr. • True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter
Лучшие переиздания:
John Coltrane • 1963: New Directions🏆
John Coltrane • Coltrane ’58: The Prestige Recordings
Miles Davis • The Complete Birth of the Cool
Wes Montgomery • Back on Indiana Avenue: The Carroll DeCamp Recordings
Esbjörn Svensson Trio • E.S.T. Live in Gothenburg
Акустические группы:
Chick Corea🏆
Robert Glasper
Joey Alexander Trio
John Pizzarelli
Electric/Jazz-Rock/Contemporary:
Scott Henderson🏆
Snarky Puppy
John Scofield
Hiromi
Big Band и большие ансамбли:
Christian McBride Big Band🏆
WDR Big Band
Gil Evans Orchestra
Bob Mintzer Big Band
Лучшие музыкальные издательства:
Abstract Logix🏆
Blue Note
Ropeadope
ACT
Concord
Документальные фильмы:
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool🏆
Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
Книги:
The Musician’s Lifeline by Peter Erskine & Dave Black🏆
Blue Notes: Jazz, Literature, & Loneliness by Sam V.H. Reese
Women in Jazz by Sammy Stein
Leonard Bernstein and the Language of Jazz by Katherine Baber
ЛУЧШИЕ МУЗЫКАНТЫ:Trumpeter
Randy Brecker🏆
Wynton Marsalis
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
Arturo Sandoval
Trombonist
Nils Landgren🏆
Trombone Shorty
Curtis Fuller
Steve Turre
Clarinetist
Paquito D’Rivera🏆
Eddie Daniels
Michael White
Jeff Lederer
Tenor Saxophonist
Wayne Shorter🏆
Chris Potter
Charles Lloyd
Kamasi Washington
Alto Saxophonist
Kenny Garrett🏆
David Sanborn
Steve Coleman
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Soprano Saxophonist
Wayne Shorter🏆
Branford Marsalis
Chris Potter
Dave Liebman
Baritone Saxophonist:
John Surman🏆
James Carter
Brian Landrus
Gary Smulyan
Flutist
Hubert Laws🏆
Charles Lloyd
Nicole Mitchell
Holly Hofmann
Violinist
Jean-Luc Ponty🏆
Zach Brock
Regina Carter
Mark Feldman
Pianist
Herbie Hancock🏆
Chick Corea
Brad Mehldau
Hiromi
Keyboardist
Scott Kinsey🏆
Herbie Hancock
Cory Henry
Jeff Lorber
Organist
Larry Goldings🏆
Joey DeFrancesco
John Medeski
Cory Henry
Guitarist
Scott Henderson🏆
Oz Noy
Julian Lage
John Scofield
Acoustic Bassist
John Patitucci🏆
Christian McBride
Ron Carter
Stanley Clarke
Electric Bassist
Hadrien Feraud🏆
Anthony Jackson
Jimmy Haslip
Jeff Berlin
Vibraphonist
Roy Ayers🏆
Mike Mainieri
Joe Locke
Mike Dillon
Percussionist
Trilok Gurtu🏆
Pedrito Martinez
Manolo Badrena
Ray Mantilla
Drummer
Vinnie Colaiuta🏆
Steve Gadd
Antonio Sánchez
Dave Weckl
Male Vocalist
Gregory Porter🏆
Jacob Collier
George Benson
Kurt Elling
Female Vocalist
Esperanza Spalding🏆
Cassandra Wilson
Diana Krall
Lizz Wright
Composer
Wayne Shorter🏆
Pat Metheny
Esperanza Spalding
Scott Henderson
Arranger
Chick Corea🏆
Vince Mendoza
Pat Metheny
Michael League
Misc. Instrumentalist
Béla Fleck - banjo🏆
Andy Narell - steel drums
Othello Molineaux - steel drums
Grégoire Maret - harmonica)
Vocal Group
Take 6🏆
Manhattan Transfer
New York Voices
Tillery