Melbourne pianist Andrea Keller has won the Aria Award for Best Jazz Album 2008 for Footprints, her interpretation of compositions by Wayne Shorter.
The honour was announced at the ARIA Fine Arts Awards in Sydney.
The other nominees in the jazz category were:
Deni Hines and James Morrison – The Other Woman (Morrison Records)
Grace Knight – Willow (ABC Jazz)
Joe Chindamo – Duende: The Romantic Project (Jazzhead)
Mike Nock Project – Meeting of the Waters (Jazzhead)
Oehlers / Grabowsky / Beck – Lost and Found (Jazzhead)
The winners of the other categories were:
Best Classical Album
Richard Tognetti – Bach Sonatas for Violin and Keyboard
Best Original Soundtrack / Cast / Show Album
Chris Lilley – Summer Heights High
Best World Music Album
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu – Gurrumul
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Find out more
Aria Awards website
