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LAJS Annual Tribute
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Scroll to the bottom of this page or click here for bios' of previous Annual Jazz Tribute Honorees.

Thanks To Everyone For Helping To Make This
Years Tribute The Success It Was!!!

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Sunday October 5, 2008
2008 25th Annual Jazz Tribute Awards Dinner and Concert
Natalie Cole, Camille & Bill Cosby, Honorary Tribute Chairs
Leonard Maltin, Master of Ceremonies

Tribute Lineup:

2008 Tribute Honoree - James Moody
Lifetime Achievement Award - Bud Shank
Composer/Arranger Award - Tom Kubis
Jazz Vocalist Award - Steve Tyrell
Jazz Educator Award - Patrice Rushen
Leonar Feather Jazz Communicator Award - Mark Cantor
Shelly Manne Memorial New Talent Award - Adam Moezinia
David L. Abell Angel Award - Herb Alpert Foundation

Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City

 


James Moody 2008

Johnny Mandel 2007

Jeff Hamilton and

John Clayton, 2006

Jack Sheldon, 2005

Les McCann, 2004

Quincy Jones, 2003

Herbie Hancock, 2002
Gerald Wilson, 2001

David Abell, 2000

Kenny Burrell, 1999

 

Horace Silver, 1998

Terry Gibbs, 1997

Buddy Collette, 1996

 

Louie Bellson, 1995

Benny Carter, 1994

Ray Brown, 1993

 

Harry "Sweets" Edison, 1992 and 1983

Harold Land, 1991

Conte Candoli, 1990

 

Bob Cooper, 1989

Gerald "Wig" Wiggins, 1988

George "Red" Callender, 1987

 

Jimmy Rowles, 1986

John Collins, 1985

Shelly Manne, 1984

 
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