• 2012 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Sarah McKenzie
• Close Your Eyes
• Other Nominees
• Steven Rossitto- Night & Day
• Barney McAll- Graft
• Grace Knight- Keep Cool Fool
• McGann- Wending
• James Morrison- Snappy Too

• 2011 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Elixir
• First Seed Ripening
• Other Nominees
• Allan Browne, Marc Hannaford, Sam Anning- Shreveport Stomp
• Kristin Berardi And The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra- Kristin Berardi Meets The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra
• Sarah McKenzie- Don't Tempt Me
• The Idea of North- Extraordinary Tale

• 2010 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• James Morrison & The Idea Of North
• Feels Like Spring
• Other Nominees
• Dick & Christa Hughes- Twenty First Century Blues
• Joe Chindamo- Another Place Some Other Time
• Joseph Tawadros- The Hour of Separation
• Necks The- Silverwater

• 2009 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Katie Noonan
• Blackbird
• Other Nominees
• Dale Barlow, George Coleman Jr, Mark Fitzgibbon, Sam Anning- Treat Me Gently
• Kate Ceberano/Mark Isham- Bittersweet
• Mark Isaacs Resurgence Band- Tell It Like It Is
• Michelle Nicolle- The Loveliest Night

• 2008 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Andrea Keller
• Footprints
• Other Nominees
• Deni Hines & James Morrison- The Other Woman
• Grace Knight- Willow
• Joe Chindamo- Duende The Romantic Project
• Mike Nock Project- Meeting Of The Waters
• Oehlers/Grabowsky/Beck- Lost And Found
• Oehlers/Grabowsky/Beck- Lost And Found

• 2007 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Mike Nock & Dave Liebman
• Duologue
• Other Nominees
• Alister Spence Trio- Mercury
• Andrea Keller Quartet- Little Claps
• Joe Chindamo and Graeme Lyall- Smokingun
• Mark Isaacs- Resurgence

• 2006 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Necks The
• Chemist
• Other Nominees
• Don Burrows, The Mell-O-Tones, Phillip Sametz- Non Stop Flight - Great Music Of The Swing Era
• James Muller- Kaboom
• Mark Sholtez- Real Street
• Paul Grabowsky and Bernie McGann- Always

• 2005 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Paul Grabowsky and Katie Noonan
• Before Time Could Change Us
• Other Nominees
• Andrea Keller Quartet- Angels and Rascals
• Aronas- Culture Tunnels
• Oehlers and Keevers- Grace
• The Necks- Mosquito / See Through

• 2004 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Necks The
• Drive By
• Other Nominees
• Alister Spence Trio- Flux
• Michelle Nicolle- The Crying Game
• Mike Nock's Big Small Band- Big Small Band Live
• Paul Grabowsky- Tales of Time and Space

• 2003 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Andrea Keller
• Mikrokosmos
• Other Nominees
• Andrew Robson- On
• Kevin Hunt Trio- Love Walked In
• Necks The- Athenaeum Homebush Quay & Raab
• World According To James The- Wayback

• 2002 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Andrea Keller
• Thirteen Sketches
• Other Nominees
• Dale Barlow- Dale Barlow Live
• James Morrison- Scream Machine
• James Muller- Thrum
• Umbrellas The- Bravo Nino Rota

• 2001 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Bernie McGann Trio
• Bundeena
• Other Nominees
• Allan Browne's New Rascals- East St Kilda Toodleoo
• Andrew Robson Trio- Sunman
• Joe Chindamo Trio- The Joy Of Standards
• Michelle Nicolle- After The Rain
• Paul Grabowsky Trio- PG3

• 2000 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• James Muller Trio
• All Out
• Other Nominees
• Australian Art Orchestra / Sruthi Laya Ensemble- Into The Fire
• Catholics The- Barefoot
• Janet Seidel- Art Of Lounge Vol 2
• Mike Nock / Marty Erlich- The Waiting Game

• 1999 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Andrew Speight Quartet
• Andrew Speight Quartet
• Other Nominees
• Browne Haywood Stevens- Sudden In A Shaft Of Sunlight
• Jamie Oehlers- Strut
• Janet Seidel- The Way You Wear Your Hat
• Scott Tinkler Trio- Sofa King

• 1998 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Chaplin / Tinkler / Rex / Lambie
• The Future In Today
• Other Nominees
• Joe Chindamo- Anyone Who Had A Heart
• Kevin Hunt- Plays JS Bach
• Rolf Stube- The Jazz Police
• Shelley Scown With The Paul Grabowsky Trio- Angel

• 1997 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Bernie McGann
• Playground
• Other Nominees
• Catholics The- Life On Earth
• Clarion Fracture Zone- Less Stable Elements
• Col Nolan- Nolans Groove
• Ian Chaplin Quartet- Tjapangati
• Scott Tinkler- Dance Of Delulian

• 1996 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Paul Grabowsky Trio
• When Words Fail
• Other Nominees
• Barney McCall- Exit
• Bob Barnard- Live At The Sydney Opera House
• Bob Bertles Quintet- Rhythm Of The Heart
• Engine Room The- Full Steam Ahead

• 1995 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Bernie McGann
• Bernie Mcgann
• Mark Simmonds Freeboppers
• Fire
• Allan Browne Quartet The- Birdcalls
• Australian Art Orchestra- Ringing The Ball Backwards
• Bobby Gebert Trio- Sculpture

• 1994 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Mike Bukovsky
• Wanderlust
• Other Nominees
• Atmosphere- Flying
• Catholics The- The Catholics
• Judy Bailey- Sundial
• Mike Nock- Touch

• 1993 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Bernie McGann
• Ugly Beauty
• Other Nominees
• James Morrison & Ray Brown- Two The Max!
• Judy Bailey- Notwithstanding
• Paul Grabowsky- Tee Vee
• Vince Jones- Future Girl

• 1992 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Dale Barlow
• Hipnotation
• Other Nominees
• Carl Orr- Seeking Spirit
• James Morrison- Manner Dangerous
• Mike Nock Quartet- Dark And Curious
• Ten Part Invention- Ten Part Invention

• 1991 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Clarion Fracture Zone
• Blue Shift

• 1990 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Browne Costello & Grabowsky
• Six By Three

• 1989 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Original Soundtrack
• Wizards Of Oz

• 1988 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• Vince Jones
• It All Ends Up In Tears

• 1987 - Best Jazz Album
• 
• George Golla Orchestra The
• Lush Life