Adelaide Connection
Australian vocal jazz ensemble
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Adelaide Connection is an Australian vocal jazz ensemble from the Elder Conservatorium of Music in Adelaide, South Australia. Their album with the Don Burrows Quintet, Nice 'n' Easy, was nominated for the 1988 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album.[2]
Adelaide Connection | |
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| Origin | Adelaide |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Years active | 1981–[1] |
| Label | ABC Records |
Musical directors have included John McKenzie,[3] Connaitre Miller,[2] Luke Thompson[4] and Anita Wardle.[5]
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details |
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| Makin' Whoopee! (with Don Burrows) |
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| Nice 'n' Easy (with The Don Burrows Quintet) |
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| Gotcha |
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| Nature Boy |
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Awards and nominations
ARIA Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. It commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 1988 | Nice 'n' Easy (with Don Burrows) | Best Jazz Album | Nominated | [8] |