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  • Thumbnail for Christian Howes (musician)
    College of Music. He has worked with Les Paul and Greg Osby. In 2011 the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll ranked him the No. 1 Rising Star in violin. Confluence...
    2 KB (108 words) - 04:39, 29 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Clifford Brown
    "Joy Spring", and "Daahoud" have become jazz standards. Brown won the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll for New Star of the Year in 1954; he was inducted...
    24 KB (2,649 words) - 16:16, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vijay Iyer
    Alpert Award in the Arts. He was voted Jazz Artist of the Year in the DownBeat magazine international critics' polls in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2018. In 2014...
    37 KB (3,342 words) - 18:43, 23 September 2024
  • Association for Jazz Education Hall of Fame (IAJE), an inductee of the Downbeat Magazine Jazz Education Hall of Fame, a recipient of the Benny Golson Jazz...
    5 KB (557 words) - 05:00, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Irving Fazola
    achieved some fame with this band, ranking as top clarinetist in the DownBeat magazine polls of 1940 and 1941. After leaving Crosby, he worked in bands...
    4 KB (376 words) - 15:14, 30 September 2024
  • Award. In 2016, Ellman was voted No. 1 Rising Star guitarist in the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll. The expanded Critics' Poll at JazzTimes magazine...
    6 KB (613 words) - 02:58, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Roy Haynes
    of The Johns Hopkins University, in 2012. He was inducted into the DownBeat magazine Hall of Fame in 2004. On October 9, 2010, he was awarded the Mid...
    33 KB (2,720 words) - 10:41, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jess Stacy
    joined the Bob Crosby Orchestra and the Bob Crosby Bob-Cats. He won the DownBeat magazine piano poll in 1940. In 1950, Stacy moved to Los Angeles. His career...
    12 KB (1,200 words) - 09:15, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thana Alexa
    2020 issue. For four consecutive years, Alexa has also appeared in the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll for Rising Female Vocalist. She was runner-up in the...
    7 KB (513 words) - 19:26, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Art Pepper
    finishing second only to Charlie Parker as Best Alto Saxophonist in the DownBeat magazine Readers Poll of 1952. Along with Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, and...
    25 KB (2,184 words) - 20:52, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edmonds Woodway High School
    2019 Mello-Aires were awarded best Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble by the Downbeat Magazine Student Music Awards, and are scheduled to perform at the Jazz Education...
    14 KB (1,368 words) - 15:35, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Roy Hargrove
    Unpublished" album of 2021. Hargrove was posthumously elected to the DownBeat Magazine "Jazz Hall of Fame" in November 2021. In June 2022, the documentary...
    35 KB (3,080 words) - 17:52, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jamaaladeen Tacuma
    bassist in the "talent deserving wider recognition" category of the DownBeat magazine critics poll. Since the early 1990s, he has remained active but...
    14 KB (1,395 words) - 16:53, 1 August 2024
  • 4-star review by Jazzwise magazine. In 2010, Vasandani received the Downbeat Magazine Critic's Poll for "Rising Star Jazz Vocalist" In a September 20...
    5 KB (447 words) - 14:28, 29 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for Bruce Katz
    1992–97, Katz recorded 6 albums, including Grateful Heart, which won the Downbeat Magazine "Blues Album of the Year" award in 1996. He left the Broadcasters...
    11 KB (1,261 words) - 15:48, 1 September 2024
  • also lead to Sadigursky being named a Rising Star clarinetist in the Downbeat magazine Critics' Poll since 2016. In 2022, he released The Solomon Diaries...
    13 KB (1,653 words) - 06:16, 14 August 2024
  • Don Byron, and Evan Parker. Dolphy was posthumously inducted into the DownBeat magazine Hall of Fame in 1964. John Coltrane paid tribute to Dolphy in an...
    59 KB (5,835 words) - 00:36, 22 August 2024
  • ASCAP Grant for Young Composers, the BMI Student Composers Award, the DownBeat Magazine award for extended composition, and was twice nominated for the...
    6 KB (725 words) - 05:01, 30 June 2024
  • Vanguard in New York City. She sang on Osby's album 9 Levels. In the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll of 2019, she was voted the number one Rising Star...
    5 KB (356 words) - 10:53, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bill Holman (musician)
    Chaser". He was repeatedly selected as one of the leading names in the DownBeat magazine poll for "Jazz Arranger/Orchestrator". In May 2000, the Bill Holman...
    46 KB (4,280 words) - 16:21, 10 August 2024
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