James Muller

James Muller
OriginAustralia
GenresJazz
OccupationGuitarist

James Muller is an Australian jazz guitarist.[1] The James Muller Trio won the 2000 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album with the album All Out. Muller was nominated for same award in 2002 with Thrum[2] and in 2006 with Kaboom.[3]

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details
No You Don't
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Round Records
All Out
  • Released: 1999[4]
  • Label: ABC Jazz
Thrum
  • Released: 2002[5]
  • Label: ABC Jazz
Kaboom
  • Released: 2006[6]
  • Label: Birdland (BL 007)
Live At Wangaratta 07
(with Sean Wayland, Matt Penman and Jochen Rueckert)
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: Seed Music Records (SEED CD 13)
Neurotica
  • Released: 2015
  • Label: Cluster-J Records (CLU15001)
Live At Wizard Tone
(with Will Vinson, Sam Anning and Ben Vanderwal)
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: 54 Records (CD5405)

Awards

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ARIA Music Awards

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

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2000 All Out (as James Muller Trio) Best Jazz Album Won [7]
2002 Thrum Best Jazz Album Nominated
2006 Kaboom Best Jazz Album Nominated

Freedman Jazz Fellowship

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This award is offered each year to young Australian musicians to enable them to execute a particular project.[8]

Year Result Ref.
2004 Won [9]

Mo Awards

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The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the Mo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. James Muller won two awards in that time.[10]

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only)
2000 James Muller Jazz Instrumental Performer of the Year Won
James Muller Trio Jazz Group of the Year Won

References

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  1. ^ Burdon, Peter (11 April 2002), "James Muller takes a trip down memory lane with jazz guitar greats", The Advertiser
  2. ^ Custance, Tish (30 June 2014), "James Muller set for Guitar Festival", The Adelaide Review
  3. ^ "And the ARIA nominees are ...", The Gold Coast Bulletin, 14 September 2006
  4. ^ Nichols, Shane (11 September 1999), "Great Discs", The Australian Financial Review
  5. ^ Shand, John (27 April 2002), "James Muller Quartet, Thrum", Sydney Morning Herald
  6. ^ McBeath, John (12 August 2006), "Music reviews", The Australian
  7. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  8. ^ "2021 Freedman Jazz Fellowship: finalists : News (Australian) Article : Australian Music Centre". www.australianmusiccentre.com.au. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Freedman Fellows | The Music Trust". musictrust.com.au. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  10. ^ "MO Award Winners". Mo Awards. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.