The World According to James

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The World According to James
Years active1992 -
MembersJames Greening
Andrew Robson
Steve Elphick
Toby Hall

The World According to James is an Australian jazz band founded by James Greening.[1] Their album Wayback was nominated for the 2003 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album.

Members[edit]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

Title Details
No Job Too Small
  • Released: 1999[2][3]
  • Label: Rufus
  • Format: CD
Wayback
  • Released: 2002[4]
  • Label: Heads Up
  • Format: CD
Lingua Franca
  • Released: 2009 [5][6]
  • Label: Lamplight
  • Format: CD

Awards and nominations[edit]

AIR Awards[edit]

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
AIR Awards of 2009[7][8] Lingua Franca Best Independent Jazz Album Won

ARIA Music Awards[edit]

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2003 Wayback Best Jazz Album Nominated [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Morris, Barry (18 February 2003), "Spreading the musical word.", Daily Telegraph
  2. ^ Shand, John (19 April 1999), "Jazz", The Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ Nichols, Shane (1 May 1999), "Great Discs", The Australian Financial Review
  4. ^ Shand, John (1 March 2003), "Metropolitan - The truth about music.", The Sydney Morning Herald
  5. ^ Mitchell, Roger (20 September 2009), "Jazz", Sunday Herald Sun
  6. ^ Shand, John (26 September 2009), "Jazz", The Sydney Morning Herald
  7. ^ "AIR Nominees". 19 October 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  8. ^ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  9. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 June 2022.