Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year

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The Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year has been awarded since 2000, as recognition each year for the best vocal jazz album in Canada.[ citation needed ]

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Winners

Best Vocal Jazz Album (2000 2002)

YearWinner(s)AlbumNomineesRef.
2000 Diana Krall When I Look in Your Eyes
  • Jeri Brown, I've Got Your Number
  • Kate Hammett-Vaughan, How My Heart Sings
  • Karin Plato, There's Beauty in the Rain
  • Carol Welsman, Swing Ladies, Swing!
2001 Joni Mitchell Both Sides Now
2002 Diana Krall The Look of Love

Vocal Jazz Album of the Year (2003 present)

YearWinner(s)AlbumNomineesRef.
2003 Diana Krall Live in Paris
2004 Holly Cole Shade
2005 Diana Krall The Girl in the Other Room
2006 Diana Krall Christmas Songs
2007 Diana Krall From This Moment On
2008 Sophie Milman Make Someone Happy
2009 Molly Johnson Lucky
2010 Ranee Lee Ranee Lee Lives Upstairs
2011 Kellylee Evans Nina
2012 Sonia JohnsonLe Carré de nos amours
2013 Emilie-Claire Barlow Seule ce soir
2014 Mike Rud ft. Sienna DahlenNotes on Montréal
  • Matt Dusk, My Funny Valentine: The Chet Baker Songbook
  • Sonia Johnson, Charles Biddle Jr. and Annie Poulain, Triades
  • Amy McConnell and William Sperandei, Stealing Genius
  • Erin Propp with Larry Roy, Courage, My Love
2015 Diana Panton Red
2016 Emilie-Claire Barlow Clear Day
  • Dan Brubeck Quartet, Live from the Cellar
  • Jaclyn Guillou, This Bitter Earth
  • Tara Kannangara, Some Version of the Truth
  • Alex Pangman, New
2017 Bria Skonberg Bria
2018 Diana Krall Turn Up the Quiet
2019 Laila Biali Laila Biali [1]
2020 Dominique Fils-Aimé Stay Tuned! [2]
2021 Sammy Jackson With You [3]
2022 Caity Gyorgy Now Pronouncing: Caity Gyorgy [4]
2023 Caity Gyorgy Featuring [5]
2024 Dominique Fils-Aimé Our Roots Run Deep [6]

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