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List of awards and nominations received by Weather Report

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This article displays the awards and nominations of the Jazz band Weather Report.

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States. Weather Report won one Grammy from six nominations.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1972 I Sing The Body Electric Best Jazz Instrumental Album Nominated
1979 8:30 Best Jazz Fusion Performance Won
1981 Night Passage Best Jazz Fusion Performance Nominated
1982 Weather Report Best Jazz Fusion Performance Nominated
1983 Procession Best Jazz Fusion Performance Nominated
1985 Sportin' Life Best Jazz Fusion Performance Nominated

DownBeat Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1971 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1972 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1973 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1974 Mysterious Traveller Jazz Album of the Year Won
1974 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1975 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1975 Tale Spinnin' Jazz Album of the Year Won
1976 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1976 Black Market Jazz Album of the Year Won
1974 Weather Report Jazz Combo of the Year Won
1977 Heavy Weather Jazz Album of the Year Won
1977 "Weather Report" Jazz Group of the Year Won
1978 "Weather Report" Jazz Group of the Year Won
1983 "Weather Report" Jazz Group of the Year Won

Other accolades

  • Heavy Weather, 1977 Record of the Year, Jazz Forum magazine People's Poll
  • Swing Journal Silver Disc Award
  • Playboy Jazz Record and Jazz Band of the Year
  • Record World Instrumental Group of the Year
  • Cash Box Record of the Year

References

  1. "Weather Report". grammy.com.
  2. Lawn, J. Richard (2013). Experiencing Jazz. Routledge. p. 328. ISBN 9781135042691.
  3. "1983 DownBeat Readers Poll". archive.li. DownBeat Magazine. Archived from the original on 2005-10-26.
  4. "1974 DownBeat Readers Poll". archive.li. DownBeat Magazine. Archived from the original on 2005-10-26.
  5. 1975 Downbeat Poll. Downbeat Magazine. 1975.
  6. 1976 Downbeat Poll. Downbeat Magazine. 1976.
  7. "1977 DownBeat Readers Poll". archive.li. DownBeat Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-03-06.
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