Best Improvised Jazz Solo“The Eye Of The Hurricane” Kenny Barron, soloist Track from: Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Gerry Gibbs Thrasher D“Fingerprints” Chick Corea, soloist Track from: Trilogy (Chick Corea Trio)“You & The Night & The Music” Fred Hersch, soloist Track from: Floating (Fred Hersch Trio)“Recorda Me” Joe Lovano, soloist Track from: The Latin Side of Joe Henderson (Conrad Herwig Featuring Joe Lovano)“Sleeping Giant” Brad Mehldau, soloist Track from: Mehliana: Taming the Dragon (Brad Mehldau & Mark Guiliana)Best Jazz Vocal AlbumMap to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro (Billy Childs &) Various ArtistsI Wanna Be Evil René MarieLive in NYC Gretchen ParlatoBeautiful Life Dianne ReevesParis Sessions Tierney SuttonBest Jazz Instrumental AlbumLandmarks Brian Blade & the Fellowship BandTrilogy Chick Corea TrioFloating Fred Hersch TrioEnjoy The View Bobby Hutcherson, David Sanborn, Joey DeFrancesco Featuring Billy HartAll Rise: A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller Jason MoranBest Large Jazz Ensemble AlbumThe L.A. Treasures Project The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz OrchestraLife In The Bubble Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat BandQuiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project Rufus ReidLive: I Hear The Sound Archie Shepp Attica Blues OrchestraOverTime: Music of Bob Brookmeyer The Vanguard Jazz OrchestraBest Latin Jazz AlbumThe Latin Side Of Joe Henderson Conrad Herwig Featuring Joe LovanoThe Pedrito Martinez Group The Pedrito Martinez GroupThe Offense of the Drum Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz OrchestraSecond Half Emilio Solla Y La Inestable De BrooklynNew Throned King Yosvany TerryOther Jazz-Related NominationsBest Traditional Pop Vocal AlbumCheek to Cheek Tony Bennett and Lady GagaNostalgia Annie LennoxBest Contemporary Instrumental AlbumWild Heart Mindi AbairSlam Dunk Gerald AlbrightNathan East Nathan EastJazz Funk Soul Jeff Lorber, Chuck Loeb, Everette HarpBass & Mandolin Chris Thile & Edgar MeyerBest Traditional R&B Performance“Jesus Children” Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm Jamal Warner Black Radio 2Best R&B AlbumBlack Radio 2 Robert Glasper ExperimentBest Latin Pop AlbumTangos Rubén BladesBest American Roots Performance“And When I Die” Billy Childs Featuring Alison Krauss & Jerry Douglas Track from: Map To The Treasure: Reimagining Laura NyroBest World Music AlbumEve Angelique KidjoMagic Sergio MendesBest Instrumental Composition“Last Train To Sanity” Stanley Clarke, composer (The Stanley Clarke Band) Track from: Up“Life In The Bubble” Gordon Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band) Track from: Life In The Bubble“Recognition” Rufus Reid, composer (Rufus Reid) Track from: Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project“Tarnation” Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile, composers (Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer) Track from: Bass & Mandolinream Trio)