Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Jazz musicians who received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year: list of 8 recipients by year.
The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to sales or chart position." The Record of the Year award is one of the "General Field" categories at the awards presented annually since the 1st Annual Grammy Awards in 1959 (alongside Best New Artist, Song of the Year and Album of the Year). For commercially released singles or tracks of new vocal or instrumental recordings. Tracks from a previous year's album may be entered provided the track was not entered the previous year and provided the album did not win a Grammy Award to the artist(s), producer(s), recording engineer(s) and/or mixer(s) if other than the artist. Arrangers, songwriters, musicians and background singers of a winning recording can apply for a Winners Certificate.
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Recipients
| 2005 | Norah Jones American musician (born 1979) |
| 1988 | Bobby McFerrin American jazz vocalist and composer (born 1950) |
| 1986 | Al Jarreau American jazz and pop singer (1940–2017) |
| 1984 | Quincy Jones American record producer and composer (1933–2024) |
| 1965 | Stan Getz American jazz saxophonist (1927–1991) |
| 1965 | Astrud Gilberto Brazilian-American singer and songwriter (1940–2023) |
| 1963 | Tony Bennett American singer (1926–2023) |
| 1960 | Bobby Darin American singer and actor (1936–1973) |