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New records from Blue Note/ArtistShare artists Fabian Almazan and Jon Cowherd, as well as ArtistShare artists Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Robin Eubanks, Steve Wiest, and the Saxophone Summit to be considered for Grammy Awards. 

 

This year ArtistShare has submitted the first recordings from the new BlueNote/ ArtistShare label, a partnership forged by ArtistShare Founder and CEO Brian Camelio, Bruce Lundvall, and Don Was, President of Blue Note Records. Blue Note/ArtistShare is the first collaboration between a crowdfunding model and a major label. Bruce Lundvall (Chairman Emeritus of Blue Note) refers to the collaboration as “key component in the future of the music business”. 

 

BlueNote/ArtistShare has submitted the following records for consideration:

 

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1zse8Fy?

·      Record of the Year?

·      Album of the Year?

·      Improvised Jazz Solo (Fabian Almazan – Hacie el Aire)

·      Latin Jazz Album?

·      Instrumental Composition (Rhizome)

·      Arrangement, instrumental or A Cappella (The Elders) ?

·      Engineered Album, Non-Classical?

 

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1x11vwS

·      Best New Artist?

·      Improvised Jazz Solo (Bill Frisell on Mercy Suite (Part One))

·      Jazz Instrumental Album

·      Instrumental Composition (Four Rivers)

 

ArtistShare has submitted the following records for consideration:

 

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1qLnwjH

·      Album Of The Year

·      Tropical Latin Album

·      Instrumental Composition (La Princesa)

·      Arrangement, Instrumental or A Capella (You and the Night and the Music)

·      Engineered Album, Non-Classical

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1mGVOhl

·      Contemporary Instrumental Album

·      Rock Performance (Fire)

·      Improvised Jazz Solo (Billy Kilson-Between the Lines)

·      R & B Performance (Thank You)

·      Instrumental Composition (Shifting Centers)

·      Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella (Kashmir)

·      Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals (The Ocean)

 

 

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1GfVeDM

·      Submitted for the following:

·      Improvised Jazz Solo (Bob Mintzer – EBE Bop)

·      Large Jazz Ensemble Album?

·      Instrumental Composition (The Neither Zone)

·      Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals (Step Aside)

 

On iTunes: http://bit.ly/1jMTZCU

·      Jazz Instrumental Album

·      Instrumental Composition (Consequence)

 

 

Best of luck to all those who have been submitted in this year’s awards!