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Gregory Porter

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Gregory Porter

Gregory Porter (born November 4, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He has twice won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album: first in 2014 for Liquid Spirit and then again in 2017 for Take Me to the Alley.

Infobox

Born
(1971-11-04) November 4, 1971 Sacramento, California, U .
Genres
Jazz blues soul gospel
Occupations
Singer songwriter
Instrument
Vocals
Years active
1998–present
Labels
Motéma Blue Note Membran
Website
gregoryporter

Tables

· Awards and nominations › Grammy Awards
2010
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Role(s)
Water
Notes
Nominated
2012
Best Traditional R&B Performance
Role(s)
"Real Good Hands"
Notes
Nominated
2013
"Hey Laura"
Role(s)
Nominated
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Role(s)
Liquid Spirit
Notes
Won
2016
Take Me to the Alley
Role(s)
Won
2018
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Role(s)
Nat King Cole & Me
Notes
Nominated
2020
Best R&B Album
Role(s)
All Rise
Notes
Nominated
2025
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Role(s)
Christmas Wish
Notes
Nominated
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
Ref
2010
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Water
Nominated
2012
Best Traditional R&B Performance
"Real Good Hands"
Nominated
2013
"Hey Laura"
Nominated
Best Jazz Vocal Album
Liquid Spirit
Won
2016
Take Me to the Alley
Won
2018
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Nat King Cole & Me
Nominated
2020
Best R&B Album
All Rise
Nominated
2025
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Christmas Wish
Nominated

References

  1. "Gregory Porter: Prohibice by mi nevadila"
    https://www.novinky.cz/kultura/280973-gregory-porter-prohibice-by-mi-nevadila.html
  2. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/12/arts/music/grammys-winners-list.html
  3. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-08-27/gregory-porter-bakersfield-all-rise
  4. NPR
    https://www.npr.org/2020/05/11/851445181/our-daily-breather-gregory-porter-on-learning-russian-and-cooking-creatively
  5. Rolling Out
    https://rollingout.com/2017/06/16/grammy-award-winning-jazz-artist-gregory-porter-talks-music-influences/
  6. Jazztimes
    http://jazztimes.com/articles/29551-gregory-porter-jazz-s-next-great-male-vocalist
  7. "Gregory Porter (thevoiceofgregoryporter) on Myspace"
    https://myspace.com/thevoiceofgregoryporter/bio
  8. "Blue Note Signs Vocalist Gregory Porter"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140301054824/http://jazztimes.com/articles/86586-blue-note-signs-vocalist-gregory-porter
  9. "Liquid Spirit cover unveiled"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140301025748/http://www.marlbank.net/news/682-liquid-spirit-cover-unveiled
  10. "Best Jazz Vocal Album"
    http://www.grammy.com/nominees?genre=16
  11. Udiscovermusic /
    http://www.udiscovermusic.com/thats-spirit-gregory-porter-makes-uk-top-ten
  12. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/aug/01/gregory-porter-the-in-crowd-video-premiere
  13. Bbc
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02p6wp8
  14. Evening Standard
    https://www.standard.co.uk/stayingin/music/gregory-porter-take-me-to-the-alley-review-strength-heart-authority-and-vulnerability-a3241876.html
  15. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/may/05/gregory-porter-take-me-to-the-alley-review-genre-straddling-true-grit
  16. The Telegraph
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/news/glastonbury-2016-sunday-will-noel-gallagher-join-coldplay-on-sta/
  17. "Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park – Gregory Porter"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/events/e3cp6q/acts/ajxfbp
  18. Bbc
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b088pkp7
  19. Bbc
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/live/bbctwo
  20. Bbc
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09b7qlc
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