Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo

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The Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing outstanding individual excellence in jazz improvisation on a recorded performance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music award
associatedWith jazz instrumentalists
jazz musicians
jazz vocalists who perform improvised solos
awardedForFirstTimeInDecade 1970s
awardFor improvised jazz solo on a recorded performance
jazz improvisation
awardType peer-recognized industry award
belongsToCategoryGroup jazz Grammy Awards
ceremonyFrequency annual
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibilityTerritory primarily United States releases with some international eligibility
evaluationCriteria artistic impact
musicianship
originality of musical ideas
quality of improvisation
field music
formerName Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist NERFINISHED
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo NERFINISHED
genre jazz
givenFor artistic achievement in improvised jazz soloing
outstanding individual excellence in jazz improvisation
overall excellence in a recorded jazz solo performance
technical proficiency in jazz improvisation
hasCategoryType performance award
hasSuperlative one of the most prestigious awards in jazz performance
hasTrophyForm Gramophone statuette
inception 1979
languageOfOfficialName English
medium audio recording
notableRecipient Chick Corea NERFINISHED
Gary Burton NERFINISHED
Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
Keith Jarrett NERFINISHED
Michael Brecker NERFINISHED
Pat Metheny NERFINISHED
Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED
Wynton Marsalis NERFINISHED
organizer The Recording Academy NERFINISHED
partOf Grammy Awards NERFINISHED
presentedBy Recording Academy
surface form: The Recording Academy
recordingRequirement commercially released recording
scope recorded performances only
selectionProcess voted on by members of The Recording Academy
status active
typicalAnnouncementContext Grammy Awards telecast or pre-telecast ceremony

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Michael Brecker awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo
Grammy Awards for performance includes Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo