Joe Lovano
Wins
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Nominations
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Category
Biography
"I'm trying to be expressive on my instrument and conduct as I'm improvising. So I'm conducting with the melodies and the rhythms that I play."
- Born Dec. 29, 1952, in Cleveland
- In the early '80s, Joe Lovano got his start as the saxophonist in GRAMMY winner John Scofield's quartet. He released his debut solo album, Tones, Shapes & Colors, in 1985.
- He won his first career GRAMMY for 2000 for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for 52nd Street Themes.
- Lovato has released nearly 40 albums as a bandleader or co-bandleader.
- Lovano performed at the 2016 Jazz Legends for Disability Pride, a fundraising concert designed to promote inclusion, awareness, and visibility of people with disabilities.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Joe Lovano
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Best Latin Jazz Album
The Latin Side Of Joe Henderson. Conrad Herwig, Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Performance
Recorda Me. Joe Lovano
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Wild Beauty. Brussels Jazz Orchestra, Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Bird Songs. Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Remembrance. John Patitucci
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Symphonica. Joe Lovano, WDR Big Band
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Kids: Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Joe Lovano, Hank Jones
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Streams Of Expression. Joe Lovano
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
52nd Street Themes. Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Celebrating Sinatra (Album). Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Quartets: Live At The Village Vanguard (Album). Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Performance
Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love (Track). Joe Lovano
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Rush Hour (Album). Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Tenor Legacy (Album). Joe Lovano
