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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist

Former American music award

Former American music award

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist. The award was first given during the 1980 ceremony and was later retired in 2011. Quincy Jones holds the record for most wins in this category with four.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1980s

YearArtistRef
1980
Count Basie
1981 – 82colspan="2"
1983
Al Jarreau
1984 – 86colspan="2"
1987
Miles Davis
Dexter Gordon
George Howard
Al Jarreau
Najee
1988
Ella Fitzgerald
1989
Miles Davis
Larry Jackson
Bobby Lyle
Joe Sample
Sherry Winston

1990s

YearArtistRef
1990 – 91colspan="2"
1992
Natalie Cole
Shirley Horn
Earl Klugh
Wynton Marsalis
Dianne Reeves
1993
Wynton Marsalis
1994
Kenny G
1995colspan="2"
1996
Quincy Jones
Gerald Albright
George Duke
Rachelle Farrell
Dianne Reeves
1997
Quincy Jones
Cassandra Wilson
Dianne Reeves
George Benson
Branford Marsalis
1998
Kenny G
1999
Lena Horne
Carmen McRae
Herbie Hancock
Najee
Will Downing & Gerald Albright

2000s

YearArtistRef
2000
Quincy Jones
Branford Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
Dianne Reeves
Cassandra Wilson
2001
Grover Washington, Jr.
2002
Quincy Jones
2003
Natalie Cole
2004
Ramsey Lewis
2005
Nancy Wilson
Gerald Albright
Regina Belle
Al Jarreau
Wynton Marsalis
2006
Najee
Jermaine Gardner
Onaje Allan Gumbs
Billy Miles
Mike Phillips
2007
Gladys Knight
Gerald Albright
Regina Carter
George Duke
Take 6
2008 – 09colspan="2"

2010s

YearArtistRef
2010colspan="2"
2011
Stanley Jordan

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

; 4 wins

  • Quincy Jones ; 2 wins
  • Natalie Cole

Nominations

; 4 nominations

  • Quincy Jones

; 3 nominations

  • Wynton Marsalis ; 2 nominations
  • Gerald Albright
  • Natalie Cole

References

References

  1. (20 December 1980). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc..
  2. (1 March 1984). "The Crisis". The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc..
  3. "NAACP Announces Nominees for Show Business Honors".
  4. (20 December 1980). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc..
  5. Pogatchnik, Shawn. "1989 Image Award Winners". [[LA Times]].
  6. "NAACP Image Award Nominees Announced".
  7. "1992 Image Award Winners".
  8. "NAACP Image Award Nominees Announced".
  9. "1993 Image Awards".
  10. "NAACP Image Award winners".
  11. "1996 Image Awards".
  12. "1997 Image Awards".
  13. (25 January 1997). "Billboard".
  14. "1998 Image Awards".
  15. "1999 Image Awards".
  16. (December 1998). "The Crisis".
  17. "2000 Image Awards".
  18. "2001 Image Awards".
  19. "2002 Image Awards".
  20. "2003 Image Awards".
  21. "2004 Image Awards".
  22. "2005 Image Awards".
  23. "2006 Image Awards".
  24. "2007 Image Awards".
  25. "2011 Image Awards".
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