Latin Grammy Award for Best Tango Album
Latin Grammy Award for Best Tango Album | |
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Awarded for | Tango albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded material. For Solo artists, duos or groups. |
Country | United States |
Presented by | The Latin Recording Academy |
First awarded | 2000 |
Currently held by | Tinto Tango – Tinto Tango Plays Piazzolla (2021) |
Website | latingrammy.com |
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Tango Album has been presented every year since the 1st Latin Grammy Awards ceremony. The description of the category at the 2020 Latin Grammy Awards states that it is "for vocal or instrumental albums that contain at least 51% of total play time recorded with new material or material by traditional authors. Fusions with other musical genres will be eligible, provided that the Tango genre is substantially maintained in the judgement of the Ad Hoc committee."[1]
Winners and nominees[]
Argentine singers musicians Lito Vitale and Juan Carlos Baglietto were the first winners of this award in 2000 for Postales del Alma.
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2001 winner Carlos Franzetti.
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2009 winner Leopoldo Federico.
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Diego el Cigala has won this award twice, in and 2013.
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2014 winner Rubén Blades.
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2017 winner Fernando Otero.
2000s[]
Year[I] | Performing artist(s) | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
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2000 | Lito Vitale and Juan Carlos Baglietto | Postales del Alma |
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2001 | Carlos Franzetti | Tango Fatal |
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2002 | Sérgio & Odair Assad | Sérgio & Odair Assad Play Piazzolla |
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2003 | Sexteto Mayor | Homenaje A Piazzolla |
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2004 | Gerardo Gandini | Postangos en Vivo en Rosario |
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2005 | Pablo Ziegler, Quique Sinesi and Walter Castro | Bajo Cero |
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2006 | Various Artists | Café de Los Maestros |
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2007 | Raul Jaurena | Te Amo Tango |
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2008 | Various Artists | Buenos Aires, Días y Noches de Tango |
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2009 | Leopoldo Federico | Mi Fueye Querido |
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2010s[]
Year[I] | Performing artist(s) | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
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2010 | Aida Cuevas | De Corazón a Corazón Mariachi Tango |
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2011 | Diego El Cigala | Cigala & Tango |
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2012 | Arturo Sandoval | Tango Como Yo Te Siento |
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2013 | Diego El Cigala | Romance de la Luna Tucumana |
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2014 | Rubén Blades | Tangos |
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2015 | Orquesta Del Tango De Buenos Aires | Homenaje A Astor Piazzolla |
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2016 | Nicolás Ledesma y Su Orquesta | Cuando Llora la Milonga |
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2017 | Fernando Otero | Solo Buenos Aires |
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2018 | Pedro Giraudo | Vigor Tanguero |
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2019 | Quinteto Astor Piazzolla | Revolucionario |
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2020s[]
Year[I] | Performing artist(s) | Work | Nominees | Ref. |
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2020 | Gustavo Casenave Quartet | Fuelle y Cuerda |
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2021 | Tinto Tango | Tinto Tango Plays Piazzolla |
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Category Guide". Latin Grammy Awards. Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ^ "19th Latin Grammy Awards Nominations" (PDF). latingrammy.com. 21 September 2018.
- ^ Ryan, Patrick. "Latin Grammys: Camila Cabello, Alejandro Sanz, Rosalía, Luis Fonsi score 2019 nominations". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Huston, Marysabel. "Latin Grammy: J Balvin lidera la lista de nominaciones con 13, le sigue Bad Bunny con 9". CNN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "THE LATIN ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards®" (PDF). Latin Recording Academy. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Latin Grammy Awards for traditional music
- Latin Grammy Award categories
- Tango