Best Jazz Vocal Performance
40th Annual Grammy Awards • 1998
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1996 – September 30, 1997
Dee Dee Bridgewater won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance with "Dear Ella"
Winners & Nominees 1998
Winner
Nominees
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Dear Ella
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Love Scenes (Album)
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Loving You (Album)
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Song For The Geese (Album)
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The Messenger (Album)
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Diana Krall | When I Look In Your Eyes | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Shirley Horn | I Remember Miles | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Dee Dee Bridgewater | Dear Ella | All Nominees |
| 1997 | Cassandra Wilson | New Moon Daughter | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Lena Horne | An Evening With Lena Horne | All Nominees |
| 1995 | Etta James | Mystery Lady - Songs Of Billie Holiday | All Nominees |
| 1994 | Natalie Cole | Take A Look | All Nominees |
| 1993 | Bobby McFerrin | 'Round Midnight | All Nominees |
| 1992 | Take 6 | He Is Christmas | All Nominees |
| 1985 | Joe Williams | Nothin' But The Blues | All Nominees |
| 1980 | Ella Fitzgerald | Fine And Mellow | All Nominees |
| 1979 | Al Jarreau | All Fly Home | All Nominees |
| 1978 | Al Jarreau | Look To The Rainbow | All Nominees |
| 1977 | Ella Fitzgerald | Fitzgerald And Pass...Again | All Nominees |