The Grand Prix du Disque for Jazz is awarded by L'Académie Charles Cros. L'Académie Charles Cros, the French equivalent of the US Recording Academy, is named in honor of Charles Cros.
The following is a partial list of winners:
2002
- Laurent Coq Blowing Trio for Live @ the Duc des Lombards.
2003
- Steve Swallow for Damaged in Transit. Steve Swallow (b October 4, 1940) is a Jazz Bass guitarist and Composer born in Fair Lawn New Jersey.
2004
- Bill Carruthers, piano, for Armistice, 1918. Bill Carruthers ( September 27, 1930 - March 2, 2003) was a game show creator throughout the 1970s and 1980s including The Neighbors
2005
- David Linx and Diederik Wissels for One Heart, Three Voices. David Linx (born March 22, 1965) is a Belgian Jazz Singer, Composer and Songwriter. The Dutch-born award-winning jazz pianist Diederik Wissels was born in Rotterdam in December 1960
See also
Grand Prix du Disque
The Grand Prix du Disque is the premier French award for musical recordings
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