Grammy'sRecognize Jazz, Pop, and R&B Winners
Congratulations go out winners in several categories recognized by the Recording Academy during Sunday’s (January 31) 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. They were given out during the pre-telecast portion of the Grammys, which were streamed online. Here is a list of several of the winners:
Pop Instrumental Album: Booker T. Jones, Potato Hole
Pop Instrumental Performance: Bela Fleck, “Throw Down Your Heart”
Contemporary Jazz Album: Joe Zawinul and the Zawinul Syndicate, 75
Jazz Vocal Album: Kurt Elling, Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman
Improvised Jazz Solo: Terrance Blanchard, soloist, “Dancin’ 4 Chicken” track from Watts
Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group: Chick Corea and John McLaughlin Five Peace Band, Five Peace Band – Live
Female R&B Vocal Performance: Beyonce, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)”
R&B Song: Beyonce, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)”
Male R&B Vocal Performance: Maxwell, “Pretty Wings”
R&B Album: Maxwell, Blacksummers’ Night
R&B Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocals: Jamie Foxx and T-Pain, “Blame It”
Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: Beyonce, “At Last” (from Cadillac Records motion picture)
Urban/Alternative Performance: India.Arie and Dobet Gnahore, “Pearls”
Contemporary R&B Album: Beyonce, I Am … Sasha Fierce
Male Pop Vocal: Jason Mraz, “Make It Mine”
Pop Collaboration With Vocals: Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillet, “Lucky”