- Watch the telecast on your computer at Grammy Live. UPDATE: The 56th Grammy Pre-Telecast, including Jazz and most other awards is online NOW!
- 1:29:00 (you can forward to there): Watch Maria Schneider's acceptance speech for "Winter Morning Walks" and impassioned plea to protect musicians rights to their music. AWESOME!
- 1:36:00: The Jazz genre awards are handed out! Congrats to all!!
- Using the HuffPost List of Grammy Winners (so many lists leave off classical and other genres...shame on them), here's all the Jazz 88-related winners (see the list below of music Jazz 88 plays)...
31. Best Improvised Jazz Solo: "Orbits," Wayne Shorter, soloist
32. Best Jazz Vocal Album: "Liquid Spirit," Gregory Porter
33. Best Jazz Instrumental Album: "Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue," Terri Lyne Carrington
34. Best Large Jazz Ensemble: "Night In Calisia," Randy Brecker, Włodek Pawlik Trio & Kalisz Philharmonic
35. Best Latin Jazz Album: "Song For Maura," Paquito D'Rivera And Trio Corrente
37. Best Gospel Song: "If He Did It Before... Same God [Live]," Tye Tribbett, songwriter (Tye Tribbett)
39. Best Gospel Album: "Greater Than [Live]," Tye Tribbett
44. Best Tropical Latin Album: "Pacific Mambo Orchestra," Pacific Mambo Orchestra
48. Best Blues Album: "Get Up!" Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite
50. Best Regional Roots Music Album: "Dockside Sessions," Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
52. Best World Music Album: (TIE) "Savor Flamenco," Gipsy Kings / "Live: Singing For Peace Around The World," Ladysmith Black Mambazo
60. Best Instrumental Composition: "Pensamientos For Solo Alto Saxophone And Chamber Orchestra," Clare Fischer, composer (The Clare Fischer Orchestra)
61. Best Instrumental Arrangement: "On Green Dolphin Street," Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
62. Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s): "Swing Low," Gil Goldstein, arranger (Bobby McFerrin & Esperanza Spalding)
65. Best Album Notes: "Afro Blue Impressions (Remastered & Expanded)," Neil Tesser, album notes writer (John Coltrane)
70. Best Surround Sound Album: "Live Kisses," Al Schmitt, surround mix engineer; Tommy LiPuma, surround producer (Paul McCartney)
71. Best Engineered Album, Classical: "Winter Morning Walks," David Frost, Brian Losch & Tim Martyn, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Dawn Upshaw, Maria Schneider, Australian Chamber Orchestra & St. Paul Chamber Orchestra)
72. Producer of the Year, Classical: David Frost
78. Best Classical Vocal Solo: "Winter Morning Walks," Dawn Upshaw (Maria Schneider; Jay Anderson, Frank Kimbrough & Scott Robinson; Australian Chamber Orchestra & St. Paul Chamber Orchestra)
80. Best Contemporary Classical Composition: "Schneider, Maria: Winter Morning Walks," Maria Schneider, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Jay Anderson, Frank Kimbrough, Scott Robinson & Australian Chamber Orchestra)
82. Best Music Film: "Live Kisses," Paul McCartney
- Twitter is where it's at, so here's my TNJT 56th Grammy Jazz Twitter List, with both artists and their labels. You are bound to see a few Hurrays and maybe a few "Maybe Next Year"'s during the telcast..
- Artists and musical styles played on Jazz 88 are represented in many other Grammy genres besides Jazz, including...
- Latin Jazz (included in the Grammy Jazz genre)
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Latin Grooves, Saturday Noon-3PM
- Gospel: Best Gospel / Contemporary Christian Music Performance, Best Gospel Song, Best Gospel Album
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Gospel Gathering, Sundays, 6-7AM
- American Roots (includes Blues): American Roots Song ("Shrimp Po-Boy Dressed" - Allen Toussaint), Best Americana Album ("Songbook" - Allen Toussant), Best Blues Album, Best Regional Roots Music Album
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Blues Up From, Friday 10PM-Midnight
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Second Line Parade, Saturday 7-8PM
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Every Shade of Blue, Saturday 8-Midnight
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Honkin' and Screamin', Sunday Midnight-2AM
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: I've Got Blues For You, Sunday 2-6AM
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: Jazz Roots, Sunday 8-10PM
- World: Best World Music Album
- Feature Jazz 88 Show: One World, Thursday Midnight to 2AM
- Composing: Best Instrumental Composition
- Arranging: Best Instrumental Arrangement, Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
- Notes: Best Album Notes ("Afro Blue Impressions (Remastered & Expanded) - Neil Tesser / John Coltrane)
- Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical ("The Blue Room" - Madeleine Peyroux)
- Best Surround Sound Album ("Live Kisses" - Paul McCartney, "Sixteen Sunsets" - Jane Ira Bloom)
- Classical: Best Contemporary Classical Composition ("Maria Schnieder: Winter Morning Walks")
- Best Music Film ("Live Kisses" - Paul McCartney)
