BLUE NOTE Records Earns 10 GRAMMY Nods

Blue Note Records earned 10 nominations in the 51st Annual GRAMMY® Awards for releases by artists including Al Green, Joe Lovano, Cassandra Wilson, and Stacey Kent.

Here's a list of the nominations:

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Stay With Me (By The Sea)
Al Green Featuring John Legend
Track from: Lay It Down
[Blue Note Records]

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
You've Got The Love I Need
Al Green Featuring Anthony Hamilton
Track from: Lay It Down
[Blue Note Records]

Best R&B Album
Lay It Down
Al Green
[Blue Note]

Best Jazz Vocal Album
Breakfast On The Morning Tram
Stacey Kent
[Blue Note]

Loverly
Cassandra Wilson
[Blue Note]

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Symphonica
Joe Lovano With WDR Big Band & Rundfunk Orchestra
[Blue Note]

Best Instrumental Arrangement
Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love
Michael Abene, arranger (Joe Lovano With WDR Big Band & Rundfunk Orchestra)
Track from: Symphonica
[Blue Note]

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
Alfie
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Traincha & The Metropole Orchestra)
Track from: The Look Of Love — Burt Bacharach Songbook
[Blue Note]

Best Historical Album
Classic Columbia, OKeh And Vocalion Lester Young With Count Basie (1936-1940)
Scott Wenzel, compilation producer; Malcolm Addey, Michael Brooks, Matt Cavaluzzo, Andreas Meyer & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Lester Young With Count Basie)
[Mosaic Records]

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Lay It Down
Jimmy Douglass, Russell "The Dragon" Elevado & John Smeltz, engineers (Al Green)
[Blue Note]