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Istorijsko izdanje:
- 76 Ella Fitzgerald, Twelve Nights In Hollywood (Hip-O Select)
- 63 Freddie Hubbard, Without A Song (Blue Note)
- 56 Louis Armstrong, Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (Mosaic)
- 35 Tony Bennett & Bill Evans, The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings (Concord)
- 24 John Coltrane, Side Steps (Concord)
(ispred imena izvođača nalazi se broj glasova kritičara)
Kuća slavnih:
- 52 Muhal Richard Abrams
- 40 Randy Weston
- 34 Lee Konitz
- 28 Benny Golson
- 24 Charlie Haden
Džez album:
- 58 Vijay Iyer Trio, Historicity (ACT)
- 55 Joe Lovano Us Five, Folk Art (Blue Note)
- 37 Miguel Zenón, Esta Plena (Marsalis)
- 28 Henry Threadgill, This Brings Us To, Vol. 1 (Pi)
- 23 Allen Toussaint, Bright Mississippi (Nonesuch)
Džez muzičar:
- 92 Joe Lovano
- 60 Sonny Rollins
- 37 Ornette Coleman
- 36 Vijay Iyer
- 36 Keith Jarrett
Džez muzičar – zvezda u usponu:
- 50 Anat Cohen
- 42 Esperanza Spalding
- 40 Vijay Iyer
- 33 Robert Glasper
- 25 Lionel Loueke
Džez grupa:
- 53 Joe Lovano Us Five
- 52 Keith Jarrett Standards Trio
- 41 Branford Marsalis Quartet
- 32 Henry Threadgill Zooid
- 31 SFJAZZ Collective
Džez grupa – zvezde u usponu:
- 49 Vijay Iyer Trio
- 39 Mostly Other People Do The Killing
- 28 Miguel Zenón Quartet
- 25 Fly
- 23 Matt Wilson Arts & Crafts
Big bend:
- 125 Maria Schneider Orchestra
- 69 Mingus Big Band
- 68 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
- 56 Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
- 46 Clayton–Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Big Bend – zvezde u usponu:
- 80 Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society
- 61 John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble
- 33 Charles Tolliver Orchestra
- 31 Jason Lindner Big Band
- 22 Roy Hargrove Big Band
Truba:
- 83 Dave Douglas
- 78 Wynton Marsalis
- 68 Terence Blanchard
- 47 Tomasz Stanko
- 46 Tom Harrell
Truba – zvezda u usponu:
- 71 Jeremy Pelt
- 48 Christian Scott
- 43 Peter Evans
- 43 Sean Jones
- 39 Ambrose Akinmusire
Trombon:
- 106 Roswell Rudd
- 102 Steve Turre
- 84 Wycliffe Gordon
- 81 Conrad Herwig
- 64 Robin Eubanks
Trombon – zvezda u usponu:
- 41 Luis Bonilla
- 39 Marshall Gilkes
- 36 Josh Roseman
- 35 Jeb Bishop
- 35 Steve Davis
Sopran saksofon:
- 120 Wayne Shorter
- 101 Branford Marsalis
- 76 Dave Liebman
- 70 Evan Parker
- 67 Jane Bunnett
Sopran saksofon – zvezda u usponu:
- 77 Anat Cohen
- 68 Marcus Strickland
- 50 Steve Wilson
- 29 Sam Newsome
- 28 Ravi Coltrane
Alt saksofon:
- 125 Lee Konitz
- 121 Ornette Coleman
- 87 Phil Woods
- 53 Kenny Garrett
- 52 Rudresh Mahanthappa
Alt saksofon – zvezda u usponu:
- 102 Miguel Zenón
- 88 Rudresh Mahanthappa
- 55 David Binney
- 34 Jaleel Shaw
- 23 Steve Wilson
Tenor saksofon:
- 160 Joe Lovano
- 153 Sonny Rollins
- 55 Chris Potter
- 45 Branford Marsalis
- 38 Joshua Redman
Tenor saksofon – zvezda u usponu:
- 53 Marcus Strickland
- 48 Donny McCaslin
- 40 J.D. Allen
- 39 Chris Potter
- 34 Eric Alexander
Bariton saksofon:
- 192 Gary Smulyan
- 132 James Carter
- 57 Ronnie Cuber
- 56 Joe Temperley
- 49 John Surman
Bariton saksofon – zvezda u usponu:
- 84 Claire Daly
- 40 Scott Robinson
- 34 Mats Gustafsson
- 31 Charles Evans
- 30 Vinny Golia
Klarinet:
- 111 Don Byron
- 90 Paquito D’Rivera
- 89 Anat Cohen
- 80 Ken Peplowski
- 55 Eddie Daniels
Klarinet – zvezda u usponu:
- 104 Anat Cohen
- 75 Chris Speed
- 42 Evan Christopher
- 38 Ben Goldberg
- 22 Greg Tardy
Flauta:
- 86 Nicole Mitchell
- 86 Lew Tabackin
- 71 James Moody
- 67 Charles Lloyd
- 62 Frank Wess
Flauta – zvezda u usponu:
- 73 Nicole Mitchell
- 53 Jane Bunnett
- 43 Jamie Baum
- 43 Ali Ryerson
- 42 Anne Drummond
Klavir:
- 112 Keith Jarrett
- 52 Kenny Barron
- 51 Hank Jones
- 51 Brad Mehldau
- 51 Jason Moran
Klavir – zvezda u usponu:
- 75 Gerald Clayton
- 50 Vijay Iyer
- 39 Robert Glasper
- 31 Bill Charlap
- 25 Jason Moran
Klavijature/sintisajzer:
- 119 Uri Caine
- 104 Chick Corea
- 80 Herbie Hancock
- 61 Craig Taborn
- 43 John Medeski
Klavijature/sintisajzer – zvezda u usponu:
- 48 Craig Taborn
- 35 Geoff Keezer
- 32 Matthew Shipp
- 31 Jamie Saft
- 29 Marco Benevento
Orgulje:
- 194 Dr. Lonnie Smith
- 190 Joey DeFrancesco
- 102 Larry Goldings
- 50 John Medeski
- 22 Wayne Horvitz
- 22 Sam Yahel
Orgulje – zvezda u usponu:
- 95 Gary Versace
- 68 Sam Yahel
- 51 Tony Monaco
- 30 Mike LeDonne
- 25 Chris Foreman
Gitara:
- 98 Bill Frisell
- 97 Jim Hall
- 77 Pat Metheny
- 63 John Scofield
- 47 Russell Malone
Gitara – zvezda u usponu:
- 64 Lionel Loueke
- 43 Mary Halvorson
- 38 Kurt Rosenwinkel
- 35 Julian Lage
- 31 Anthony Wilson
Kontrabas:
- 158 Christian McBride
- 118 Dave Holland
- 77 Ron Carter
- 68 Charlie Haden
- 35 John Patitucci
Kontrabas – zvezda u usponu:
- 100 Esperanza Spalding
- 52 Larry Grenadier
- 45 Ben Allison
- 31 Avishai Cohen
- 28 Scott Colley
Bas gitara:
- 133 Steve Swallow
- 95 Stanley Clarke
- 90 Christian McBride
- 51 Marcus Miller
- 47 John Patitucci
Bas gitara – zvezda u usponu:
- 41 Stomu Takeishi
- 38 Drew Gress
- 34 Richard Bona
- 25 Nate McBride
- 23 Esperanza Spalding
Bubnjevi:
- 105 Roy Haynes
- 84 Jack DeJohnette
- 81 Paul Motian
- 75 Matt Wilson
- 74 Brian Blade
Bubnjevi – zvezda u usponu:
- 61 Eric Harland
- 49 Dafnis Prieto
- 40 Matt Wilson
- 33 Gerald Cleaver
- 30 Nasheet Waits
Vibrafon:
- 162 Gary Burton
- 140 Bobby Hutcherson
- 126 Stefon Harris
- 116 Joe Locke
- 61 Steve Nelson
Vibrafon – zvezda u usponu:
- 60 Warren Wolf
- 54 Jason Adasiewicz
- 53 Steve Nelson
- 36 Stefon Harris
- 33 Bill Ware
Violina:
- 201 Regina Carter
- 104 Billy Bang
- 100 Mark Feldman
- 74 Jenny Scheinman
- 30 Mat Maneri
Violina – zvezda u usponu:
- 105 Jenny Scheinman
- 49 Christian Howes
- 29 Carla Kihlstedt
- 24 Eyvind Kang
- 21 Jason Kao Hwang
Perkusije:
- 95 Hamid Drake
- 87 Poncho Sanchez
- 85 Cyro Baptista
- 52 Airto Moreira
- 44 Zakir Hussain
Perkusije – zvezda u usponu:
- 64 Susie Ibarra
- 40 Daniel Sadownick
- 32 Hamid Drake
- 23 Satoshi Takeishi
- 19 Dan Weiss
Pevač:
- 163 Kurt Elling
- 83 Andy Bey
- 60 Mark Murphy
- 44 Freddy Cole
- 40 Bobby McFerrin
Pevač – zvezda u usponu:
- 56 Sachal Vasandani
- 41 Giacomo Gates
- 40 Jamie Cullum
- 26 Kenny Washington
- 25 José James
Pevačica:
- 107 Cassandra Wilson
- 85 Dianne Reeves
- 73 Dee Dee Bridgewater
- 57 Luciana Souza
- 39 Tierney Sutton
Pevačica – zvezda u usponu:
- 47 Roberta Gambarini
- 42 Gretchen Parlato
- 25 Kate McGarry
- 25 Luciana Souza
- 24 René Marie
Ostali instrumenti:
- 69 Béla Fleck (bendžo)
- 64 Toots Thielemans (usna harmonika)
- 48 Richard Galliano (harmonika)
- 40 Gregoire Maret (usna harmonika)
- 37 Dino Saluzzi (bandoneon)
Ostali instrumenti – zvezda u usponu:
- 31 Edmar Castaneda (kolumbijska harfa)
- 26 Hendrik Meurkens (usna harmonika)
- 25 Ted Reichman (harmonika)
- 21 Scott Robinson (bas saksofon)
- 20 Erik Friedlander (čelo)
- 20 Gary Versace (harmonika)
Kompozitor:
- 118 Maria Schneider
- 47 Wayne Shorter
- 36 Dave Douglas
- 36 Henry Threadgill
- 33 Dave Holland
Kompozitor – zvezda u usponu:
- 52 Darcy James Argue
- 40 John Hollenbeck
- 39 Vijay Iyer
- 28 Ben Allison
- 28 Rudresh Mahanthappa
Aranžer:
- 140 Maria Schneider
- 53 Bill Holman
- 49 Gerald Wilson
- 39 Carla Bley
- 29 Steven Bernstein
- 29 Jim McNeely
Aranžer – zvezda u usponu:
- 44 Darcy James Argue
- 37 John Hollenbeck
- 26 Anthony Wilson
- 23 Bob Belden
- 23 Guillermo Klein
Producent:
- 148 Manfred Eicher
- 137 Michael Cuscuna
- 33 Bob Belden
- 27 Orrin Keepnews
- 26 Bob Koester
Producent – zvezda u usponu:
- 29 Branford Marsalis
- 28 Greg Osby
- 23 Larry Klein
- 23 Delfeayo Marsalis
- 19 Bob Belden
Izdavačka kuća:
- 133 ECM
- 83 Sunnyside
- 80 Blue Note
- 42 Clean Feed
- 39 Mosaic
Bluz muzičar/grupa:
- 47 Buddy Guy
- 45 B.B. King
- 40 Taj Mahal
- 37 Shemekia Copeland
- 36 Otis Taylor
Bluz album:
- 31 Eric Bibb, Booker’s Guitar (Telarc)
- 23 Otis Taylor, Pentatonic (Telarc)
- 21 Shemekia Copeland, Never Going Back (Telarc)
- 20 Corey Harris, blu.black (Concord)
- 16 Carolina Chocolate Drops, Genuine Negro Jig (Nonesuch)
Umetnik/grupa van žanrovskih odrednica:
- 23 Neko Case
- 17 Medeski, Martin & Wood
- 12 Carolina Chocolate Drops
- 12 Omar Sosa
- 12 Wilco
Album van žanrovskih odrednica:
- 17 Béla Fleck, Throw Down Your Heart (Rounder)
- 17 Caetano Veloso, Zii e Zie (Nonesuch)
- 13 Grizzly Bear, Veckatimest (Warp)
- 13 Egberto Gismonti, Saudacoes (ECM)
- 13 Tom Waits, Glitter And Doom Live (Anti)
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