Best "New" Artist Indeed

Rex, in case you plan to launch a campaign against the Grammy judges for awarding Best New Artist to Esperanza Spalding instead of Justin Bieber, here's some hard evidence of the injustice for you: "New" Artist?

Credits: Esperanza Spalding

Year		Album	Artist		Credit
		New Jazz Divas [Shout! Factory]	Various Artists		Composer
2001		Blanket Music/Noise for Pretend [Split EP]	Noise for Pretend		Vocals (Background), Vocals, Bass
2002		Move	Blanket Music		Vocals
2002		Happy You Near	Noise for Pretend		Double Bass, Vocals, Wurlitzer
2003		Transfiguration of Vincent	M. Ward		Bass
2004		Theresa Perez	Theresa Perez		Voices, Beatbox, Bass (Acoustic)
2005		Dorm Sessions, Vol. 3	Various Artists		Bass
2005		Mile: A Hush Compilation	Various Artists		Bass, Vocals
2006		Junjo	Esperanza Spalding		Bass (Acoustic), Producer, Composer, Vocals
2006		New Leaf	Ramona Borthwick		Vocals
2007		Culmination	Lucas Madrazo		Bass, Vocals (Background)
2007		One Summer in Winters	Jeff Alkire		Bass (Acoustic)
2007		Anthem	Christian Scott		Bass
2007		Anthem [Bonus Track]	Christian Scott		Bass
2007		Toys of Men	Stanley Clarke		Composer, Vocals
2008		Esperanza	Esperanza Spalding		Guitar (Bass), Bass (Acoustic), Composer, Vocals
2008		Esperanza	Esperanza Spalding		Bass (Acoustic), Composer, Guitar (Bass), Vocals
2009		7 Lives	Mauricio Zottarelli		Bass (Acoustic)
2009		Jazz and World Music Sampler	Various Artists		Vocals
2009		Folk Art	Joe Lovano		Bass
2009		Big Neighborhood	Mike Stern		Vocals, Guitar (Bass), Guest Appearance, Bass
2009		Big Neighborhood	Mike Stern		Guest Appearance, Bass, Guitar (Bass), Vocals
2010		Mwaliko	Lionel Loueke		Vocals, Bass
2010		Chamber Music Society	Esperanza Spalding		String Arrangements, Bass (Acoustic), Arranger, Producer, Vocal Arrangement, Composer, Vocals
2011		Bird Songs	Joe Lovano		Bass
2011		Disney Jazz, Vol. 1: Everybody Wants To Be a Cat	Various Artists		Vocals, Bass (Acoustic), Arranger