Joe Lovano
Wins
1
Nominations
14
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
Joe Lovano, Frank Vaganée, Brussels Jazz Orchestra
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Bird Songs
Otis Brown III, Francisco Mela, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano, James Weidman, Joe Lovano/Us Five
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Remembrance
Brian Blade, John Patitucci, Joe Lovano, John Patitucci Trio
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Symphonica
Michael Abene, WDR Big Band, Joe Lovano
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Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Kids: Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
Hank Jones, Joe Lovano
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Streams Of Expression
Joe Lovano
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Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album Winner
52nd Street Themes
James Farber, 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
