Awards & Winners

Randy Brecker

Date of Birth 27-November-1945
Place of Birth Cheltenham Township
(Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Randy Bracker, Ronald E. Brecker, Brecker, Randy, Ronald Brecker, Randal Brecker, Randal Edward Brecker
Profession Trumpeter, Musician, Composer
Randal "Randy" Brecker is an American trumpeter and flugelhornist. His versatility in musical tastes have made him a sought-after player, equally accomplished in playing jazz, rock, and R&B. He has also worked as a studio player for many famous musicians. He has performed or recorded with Stanley Turrentine, Billy Cobham, Bruce Springsteen, Lou Reed, Sandip Burman, Charles Mingus, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Horace Silver, Frank Zappa, Parliament-Funkadelic, Chris Parker, Jaco Pastorius, Dire Straits, Todd Rundgren, Blue Öyster Cult, Richard Barone, Spyro Gyra, Barbara Dennerlein and many others. In his formative years, Brecker studied trumpet with Bill Adam at Indiana University.

Awards by Randy Brecker

Check all the awards nominated and won by Randy Brecker.

2013


Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Honored for : Night in Calisia

Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album Night in Calisia

2011


Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album The Jazz Ballad Song Book
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition I Talk to the Trees
Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo All Or Nothing at All
Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book (Randy Brecker With DR Big Band)

2008


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album
Honored for : Randy In Brasil
(Artist, Engineer, Producer)

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album Randy In Brasil

2006


Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Honored for : Some Skunk Funk
(Artist, Producers, Engineers/mixers)

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Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album Some Skunk Funk

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album The Body Acoustic

2003


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album
Honored for : 34th N Lex
(engineer/mixer/producer, artist)

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album 34th N Lex

1997


Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album
Honored for : Into the Sun

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album Into the Sun