In 2002, the San Javier Jazz Festival award was established, to acknowledge the merits and trajectory of great musical figures, and especially to those who have contributed in making jazz great in any of it facets.
Year | Winners |
2002 | Richard Galliano |
2003 | Charlie Musselwhite |
2004 | Michel Camilo |
2005 | Chano Domínguez |
2006 | Ramsey Lewis |
2007 | Luis Salinas |
2008 | Herbie Hancock |
2009 | Wynton Marsalis |
2010 | George Benson |
2011 | Eric Burdon |
2012 | Eliane Elias |
2013 | Pedro Iturralde |
2014 | Freddy Cole |
2015 | Dianne Reeves |
2016 | IGNASI TERRAZA / KEVIN MAHOGANY |
2017 | JOHN PIZZARELLI |
2018 | CHICK COREA |
2019 | RON CARTER |
2021 | MONTY ALEXANDER / ALBERTO NIETO |