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References
- ↑ "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ↑ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ↑ "MO Award Winners". Mo Awards. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
