Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album
Recipients
Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album

Section Title: Recipients
Table Section Text: Each year is linked to the article about the Latin Grammy Awards held that year.

Year	Performing artist(s)	Nationality	Work	Nominees	Ref.

2001	Nestor Torres	Puerto Rico	This Side Of Paradise	Andrés Alén — Pianoforte Lara & Reyes — World Jazz Keith Lockhart conducting The Boston Pops Orchestra — The Latin Album Marcus Viana — Terra

2002	Chucho Valdés	Cuba	Canciones Inéditas	Gustavo Cerati — + Bien Rey Guerra — De Sindo A Silvio José Padilla — Navigator Roberto Perera — Sensual

2003	Bajofondo Tango Club	Argentina	Bajofondo Tango Club	Tango di Blasio — Gardel Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona I Nacional de Catalunya — Historia Sinfonica Del Pop Español Spam Allstars — ¡Fuacata!

2004	Yo-Yo Ma	United States	Obrigado Brazil Live In Concert	Armandinho — Retocando O Choro Paulo Moura — Estação Leopoldina Ricardo Silveira — Noite Clara Tanghetto — Emigrante (Electrotango)

2005	David Sánchez	Puerto Rico	Coral	Manuel Alejandro — Nuevos Caminos Ed Calle — Ed Calle Plays Santana Pedro Guzman — Ti ple Jazz Gonzalo Rubalcaba and New Cuban Quartet — Paseo

2006	Bebo Valdés	Cuba	Bebo	Banda Mantiqueira — Terra Amantiquira Paquito D'Rivera — The Jazz Chamber Trio Luis Salinas — Luis Salinas Y Amigos En España Mario Adnet & Zé Nogueira — Moacir Santos: Choros y Alegría

2007	Chick Corea and Béla Fleck	United States	Bebo	Ray Barretto — Standards Rican-ditioned Ed Calle — In The Zone Carlos Franzetti Trio — Live In Buenos Aires Hamilton de Holanda Quintet — Brasilianos

2008	Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá	Colombia	Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá – 40 Años	Kenny G — Rhythm & Romance Paulo Moura — Pra Cá E Para Lá Gonzalo Rubalcaba — Avatar Bebo Valdés and Javier Colina — Live at the Village Vanguard

2009	Carlos Franzetti and Eddie Gómez	Argentina Puerto Rico	Duets	Jovino Santos Neto and Weber Lago — Live At Caramoor Mauro Senise — Lua Cheia Mauro Senise Toca Dolores Duran E Sueli Costa Omar Sosa — Across The Divide Bernie Williams — Moving Forward

2010	Arturo Sandoval	United States	A Time for Love	Yamandu Costa and Hamilton de Holanda — Luz Da Aurora Arthur Maia — O Tempo E a Musica Paulo Moura and Armandinho — Afrobossanova Soto 75 — Latin American Chillout

2011	Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White	United States	Forever	Al Di Meloa — Pursuit Of Radical Rhapsody Escalandrum — Piazzolla Plays Piazzolla Luis Salinas — Sin Tiempo Omar Sosa — Calma

2012	Chick Corea, Eddie Gómez and Paul Motian	United States Puerto Rico	Further Explorations	Paquito D'Rivera and Berta Rojas — Día y Medio Guinga + Quinteto Villa-Lobos — Rasgando Seda Hamilton de Holanda — Brasilianos 3 Miguel Zenón — Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook

2013	Bajofondo	Argentina Uruguay	Presente	Huáscar Barradas and Leopoldo Betancourt — Dos Mundos 2 Hamilton de Holanda — Trio Paquito D'Rivera and Sérgio Assad & Odair Assad — Dances From The New World Theodore Kuchar conducting The Orquesta Sinfónica de Venezuela — Latin American Classics

2014	Arturo O'Farrill and the Chico O'Farrill Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra	Mexico	Final Night at Birdland	Antonio Adolfo — O Piano de Antonio Adolfo Yamandu Costa — Continente Hamilton de Holanda — Caprichos Mónica Fuquen — Esferas de Creación

2015	Ed Calle and Mamblue	Venezuela	Dr. Ed Calle Presents Mamblue	Antonio Adolfo — Tema Chick Corea Trio — Triology Kenny G — Brazilian Nights Gustavo Santaolalla — Camino

2016	Hamilton de Holanda	Brazil	Samba de Chico	Víctor Biglione — Mercosul João Donato — Donato Elétrico Carlos Franzetti — Argentum Bruno Miranda — Mosaico

2017	Michel Camilo and Tomatito	Dominican Republic Spain	Spain Forever	Cesar Camargo Mariano featuring Rudiger Liebermann, Walter Seyfarth & Benoit Fromanger — Joined Gustavo Casenave — Conversations with Vladimir Stowe Daniel Minimalia — Origen Luis Salinas — El Tren

2018	Miguel Siso	Venezuela	Identidad	Yamandu Costa — Recanto Hamilton de Holanda Trio — Hamilton de Holanda Trio – Jacob 10zz Airto Moreira — Aluê Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo — No Mundo dos Sons

Sentence(s)

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album was first presented in 2001 to Nestor Torres for the album This Side Of Paradise.

final_sentence: The Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album was first presented in 2001 to Nestor Torres for the album This Side Of Paradise.