Contemporary Jazz Album
2008 • 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 2006 and Aug 30, 2007
2008 Winner is Herbie Hancock with "River: The Joni Letters"
River: The Joni Letters
Nominees 2008
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Party Hats
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Downright Upright
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Re-imagination
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He Had A Hat
Jeff Lorber
Winners
| Year | Winner | Nomination | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Stanley Clarke | The Stanley Clarke Band | All Nominees |
| 2010 | Joe Zawinul | 75 | All Nominees |
| 2009 | Randy Brecker | Randy In Brasil | All Nominees |
| 2008 | Herbie Hancock | River: The Joni Letters | All Nominees |
| 2007 | Béla Fleck | The Hidden Land | All Nominees |
| 2006 | Pat Metheny | The Way Up | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Bill Frisell | Unspeakable | All Nominees |
| 2004 | Randy Brecker | 34th N Lex | All Nominees |
| 2003 | Pat Metheny | Speaking Of Now | All Nominees |
| 2002 | Marcus Miller | M² | All Nominees |
| 2001 | Béla Fleck | Outbound | All Nominees |
| 2000 | David Sanborn | Inside | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Pat Metheny | Imaginary Day | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Randy Brecker | Into The Sun | All Nominees |
| 1997 | Wayne Shorter | High Life | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Pat Metheny | We Live Here | All Nominees |
| 1995 | Brecker Brothers | Out Of The Loop | All Nominees |
| 1994 | Pat Metheny | The Road To You | All Nominees |
| 1993 | Pat Metheny | Secret Story | All Nominees |
| 1992 | Manhattan Transfer | Sassy | All Nominees |