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This is truly the grand-daddy of all awards shows. The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences recognizes outstanding musical achievements. The Grammys always prove to be a night of spectacle and performance that truly can't be missed.
Host: Ellen DeGeneres
Date: February 25, 1997
City: New York City
This Year's Performers
The Nominees
Album Of The Year
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Winner: Celine Dion
Falling Into You
- Smashing Pumpkins Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
- The Fugees The Score
- Original Soundtrack Waiting to Exhale
- Beck Odelay
- Beck Odelay
Best Album Notes
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Winner:
Miles Davis & Gil Evans The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings - Mel Torme The Mel Torme Collection, 1944-1985
- Bessie Smith The Complete Recordings, Vol. 5: The Final Chapter
- Various Artists Mean Old World - The Blues from 1940 to 1994
- Frank Sinatra The Complete Capitol Singles Collection
Best Bluegrass Album
Best Chamber Music Performance
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Winner: Cleveland Quartet
String Quartet track from The Farewell Recording - Corigliano: String Quartet; Haydn: Quartet in D M
- Martha Argerick, piano Schumann: Piano Quintet; Piano Quartet, etc.
- Olaf Bar, baritone; Barbara Bonney, soprano; Kurt Streit, tenor; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano Brahms: Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52; Neue Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 65
- Anner Bylsma, violoncello; Lambert Orkis, piano Brahms: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2; Schumann: 5 Stucke im Volkston, Op. 102; etc.
- Martha Argerich, piano; Gidon Kremer, violin Beethoven: Violin Sonatas No. 9 (Kreutzer) and No. 10
Best Choral Performance
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Winner:
Andrew Litton, conductor; Neville Creed, David Hill, chorus masters Belshazzar's Feast track from Walton: Belsshazzar's Feast; Suite from Henry V; etc. - Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor Schubert: Mass in E Flat
- William Christie, conductor; Francois Bazola, chorus master Requiem track from Mozart: Requiem; Ave Verum Corpus
- John Eliot Gardiner, conductor Danny Boy - Songs and Dancing Ballads by Percy Grainger
- Ton Koopman, conductor; Simon Schouten, chorus master Bach: Complete Cantatas, Col. 1 (Der Herr Denket an Uns, Gott Ist Mein Kongi, etc.)
Best Classical Album
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Winner:
Leonard Slatkin conducting the National Symphony Orchestra; Male Choir of the Oratorio Society of Washington D.C.; Male Chorus of the Choral Arts Society of Washington Corigliano: Of Rage and Remembrance (Symphony No. 1 etc) - Yefim Bronfman, piano; Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Los Angels Philharmonic Bartok: The 3 Piano Concertos
- Pierre Boulez conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Bartok: The Miraclulous Mandarin; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
- Leonard Slatkin conducting the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; Simon Preston, organ Copland: Dance Symphony; Short Symphony; Organ Symphony
- Bryn Terfel, bassbaritone; James Levine conducting the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Opera Arias (Works of Mozart, Wagner, Borodin, etc)
- Gil Shaham, violin; Andre Previn conducting the London Symphony Orchestra Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2; Sonata for Solo Violin
Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Without Orchestra
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Winner:
Earl Wild, piano The Romantic Master (Works of Saint-Saens, Handel, etc.) - Alan Feinberg, piano Wuorinen: Third Piano Sonata; Bagatelle, Etc.; Feldman: Palais de Mari
- Radu Lupu, piano Schumann: Kinderscenen; Kreisleriana; etc.
- Evgeny Kissin, piano Schumann: Fantasy; Liszt: Transcendental Etudes
- Yefim Bronfman, piano Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 9
Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist(s) With Orchestra
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Winner:
Yefim Bronfman, piano (Esa-Pekka Solonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic) Bartok: The 3 Piano Concertos - Gidon Kremer, violin (Kent Nagano conducting the London Symphony Orchestra) Violin Concerto track from Adams: Violin Concerto; Shaker Loops
- Alfred Brendel, piano (Michael Gielen conducting the SWF Symphony; Orchestra Baden-Baden) Piano Concerto track from Schoenberg: Piano Concerto; The Chamber Symphonies
- Gil Shaham, violin (Andre Previn conducting the London Symphony Orchestra) Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 track from Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2, etc.
- Truls Mork, cello (Mariss Jansons conducting the London Philharmonic) Shostakovich: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 and 2
Best Classical Vocal Performance
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Winner:
Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone (James Levine conducting the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra) Opera Arias - Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano (Bengt Forsberg, piano) Wings in the Night - Swedish Songs
- Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano (Jesus Lopez-Cobos conducting the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne) Where Shall I Fly - Handel & Mozart Arias
- Lorraine Hunt, soprano (Kent Nagano conducting the Halle Orchestra) Phaedra track from Britten: The Rescue of Penelope; Phaedra
- Sanford Sylvan, baritone (David Breitman, piano; Lydian String Quartet) Faure: L'Horizon Chimerique
- Renee Fleming, soprano (Charles Mackerras conducting the Orchestra of St. Luke's) Visions of Love - A Collection of Mozart Arias
Best Comedy Album
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Winner:
Al Franken Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idio - Stan Freberg Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, Vol. 2 (The Middle Years)
- Professor Peter Schickele The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach
- Dennis Miller The Rants
- Adam Sandler What the Hell Happened to Me?
Best Contemporary Blues Album
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Winner: Keb Mo
Just Like You
- Taj Mahal Phantom Blues
- Clarence Gatemouth Brown Long Way Home
- Buddy Guy with G.E. Smith & Saturday Night Live Band Live! The Real Deal
- Bobby Blue Bland Sad Street
- Bo Diddley A Man Amongst Men
Best Contemporary Composition
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Winner:
John Corigliano String Quartet - John Adams Violin Concerto
- Gunther Schuller Four Soundscapes
- Einojuhani Rautavaara Angel of Light
- Colin Mathews Fourth Sonata
Best Contemporary Folk Album
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Winner: Bruce Springsteen
The Ghost Of Tom Joad
- Richard Thompson You? Me? Us?
- Jimmie Dale Gilmore Braver Newer World
- Jerry Douglas, Peter Rowan Yonder
- Gillian Welch Revival
Best Contemporary Jazz Performance
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Winner:
Wayne Shorter High Life - Harvey Mason Ratamacue
- Bob James And Kirk Whalum Joined at the Hip
- T.J. Kirk If Four Was One
- Mike Stern Between the Lines
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
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Winner:
Kirk Franklin & the Family Whatcha Lookin' 4 - Yolanda Adams Live in Washington
- Winans Heart and Soul
- Helen Baylor Love Brought Me Back
- Hezekiah Walker, Yolanda Adams, Fred Hammond Shakin' the House
Best Country & Western Album
Best Country & Western Instrumental Performance
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Winner:
Chet Atkins C.G.P. Jam Man - Steve Wariner The Brickyard Boogie
- Vassar Clements, Richard Greene, Chris Thile, Scott Nygaard, Todd Philips Scotland
- Ronnie McCoury, David Grier, Start Duncan, Craig Smith, Todd Phillips Rawhide
- Diamond Rio Big
Best Country & Western Song
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Winner:
Bill Mack Blue - Vince Gill High Lonesome Sound
- Matraca Berg, Gary Harrison Strawberry Wine
- Junior Brown My Wife Thinks You're Dead
- Angelo, Larry Gottlieb, Kim Richey Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
Best Country & Western Vocal Collaboration
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Winner:
Vince Gill, Alison Krauss & Union Station High Lonesome Sound - Jeff Foxworthy, Alan Jackson Redneck Games
- Lyle Lovett, Randy Newman Long Tall Texan
- Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Trisha Yearwood, Lorrie Morgan, Marty Stuart, Little Texas, Tracy Lawrence, Terri Clark, Neal McCoy, Travis Tritt, John Berry Hope: Country Music's Quest for a Cure
- Marty Stuart, Travis Triff Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best
Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Duo Or Group
Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female
Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Male
Best Gospel Album By A Choir Or Chorus
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Winner:
Shirley Caesar's Outreach Convention Choir Just a Word - Mississippi Mass Choir I'll See You in the Rapture
- Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship Mass Choir A New Thing ...Experience the Fullness
- Edwin Hawkins Music & Arts Seminar All Things Are Possible
- Associates Gotta Feelin'
Best Hard Rock Performance
Best Historical Album
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Winner:
Miles Davis & Gil Evans The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings - Frank Sinatra The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings
- Fritz Kreisler Fritz Kreisler: The Complete RCA Recordings
- Various Artists The Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-55
- Mel Torme The Mel Torme Collection, 1944-1985
Best Instrumental Arrangement
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Winner:
Mr. Holland's Opus An American Symphony - The Five Seasons Summer
- The Carnegie Hall Jazz Band Sing, Sing, Sing
- High Life Children of the Night
- Firebird - Jazz Meets the Symphony No. 3 Charlie Parker: The Firebird (Medley)
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)
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Winner:
Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole When I Fall in Love - Various Artists When You Wish Upon a Star
- Chanticleer In the Still of the Night
- Quincy Jones Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
Best Instrumental Composition
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Winner:
Herbie Hancock, Jean Hancock Manhattan (Island of Lights and Love) - Wayne Shorter Midnight in Carlotta's Hair
- Jorge Calandrelli The Fifth Season
- Arturo Sandoval Real McBop
- Billy Childs Aaron's Song
Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or Television
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Winner: David Arnold
Independence Day
- Thomas Newman Unstrung Heroes
- John Lurie Get Shorty
- Ennio Morricone The Star Maker
- Elliot Goldenthal Defile and Lament (A Time to Kill)
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Individual Or Group
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Winner:
Tales from the Hudson Michael Brecker - The Hardbop Grandpop Horace Silver
- The Child Within Billy Childs
- Quartet West Charlie Haden
- Quartets: Live at the Village Vanguard Joe Lovano
Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
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Winner:
Cabin Fever Michael Brecker - Now Is the Hour Charlie Haden
- Duke Ellington's Sound of Love Joe Lovano
- Agua de Beber Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Best Jazz Vocal Performance
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Winner: Cassandra Wilson
New Moon Daughter
- Shirley Horn The Main Ingredient
- Nnenna Freelon Shaking Free
- Diana Krall All for You
- Ernestine Anderson Blues, Dues & Love News
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance
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Winner:
Count Basie Orchestra Live at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild - Marcus Roberts with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Portraits in Blue
- Mingus Big Band Live in Time
- Maria Schneider Orchestra Coming About
- Rob McConnell & the Boss Brass Even Canadians Get the Blues
Best Latin Jazz Performance
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Winner: Paquito D'Rivera
Portraits of Cuba
- Terence Blanchard, Ivan Lins The Heart Speaks
- Ray Barretto My Summertime
- Don Grolnick Medianoche
- Steve Berrios, Son Bacheche And Then Some!
Best Latin Pop Performance
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Winner: Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias
- Luis Miquel Nada Es Igual
- Marco Antonio Solis En Pleno Vuelo
- Vikki Carr Emociones
- Jose Feliciaon Americano
Best Metal Performance
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Winner: Rage Against The Machine
Tire Me
- Pantera Suicide Note Pt. 1
- Korn Shoots And Ladders
- White Zombie I'm Your Boogieman
- Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper Hands of Death (Burn Baby Burn)
Best Mexican-american/tejano Music Performance
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Winner: La Mafia
Un Millon De Rosas
- Vincente Fernandez Vincente Fernandez y Sus Canciones
- Jaime y los Chamacos En Vivo ...Puro Party Live!
- Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos del Norte Arrancame el Corazon
- Fandango U.S.A. 10th Anniversary
Best Music Video - Long Form
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Winner: Beatles
The Beatles Anthology
- Reinbert de Leeuw Satie and Suzanne
- Oingo Boingo Farewll - Live from the Universal Amphitheatre
- Bruce Springsteen Blood Brothers
- Bon Jovi Live from London
Best Music Video - Short Form
Best Musical Album For Children
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Winner: Linda Ronstadt
Dedicated to the One I Love
- Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer Blanket Full of Dreams
- Various Artists Love Songs and Lullabyes for Daddy's Little Dreamer
- Tom Chapin Around the World and Back Again
- John McCutcheon John McCutcheon's Four Seasons: Wintersongs
Best Musical Show Album
Best New Age Album
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Winner: Enya
The Memory Of Trees
- Suzanne Ciani Pianissimo II
- Ottmar Liebert Luna Negra Opium
- Acoustic Alchemy Arcanum
- Clannad Lore
Best Opera Recording
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Winner:
Richard Hickox conducting the London Opera, London Symphony Chorus and City of London Sinfonia (solos: Langridge, Opie, Watson) Britten: Peter Grimes - Thomas Dausgaard conducting the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (solos: Bonde-Hansen, Inger Dam-Jensen, Henning-Jensen, Mannov, Nielsen, Paevatalu, Reuter, Rorholm) Kunzen: Holger Danske
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Berliner Philharmonic and Rundfunkchor Berlin (solos: Cachemaille, Holzmair, Moll, Orgonasova, Salminen, Schafer, Wottrich) Weber: Der Freischutz
- Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Eric Ericson Chamber Chorus, Swedish Radio Chorus and Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (solos: Bryn-Julson, Haskin, Hynninen) Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero
- Donald Runnicles conducting the Orchestra and Chorus of the San Francisco Opera (solos: Hagley, Larmore, Upshaw) Gluck: Orphee et Eurydice
Best Orchestral Performance
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Winner:
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (Scenes from the Ballet) Michael Tilson Thomas conducting the San Francisco Symphony - Symphony No. 2 track from Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 2; Chantefleurs et Chantefables; Piano Concerto Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 (Leningrad) Yuri Temirkanov conducting the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
- Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Pierre Boulez conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
- Messiaen: Et Exspector Resurrectionem Mortuorum; Chronochromie; etc. Pierre Boulez conducting the Cleveland Orchestra
Best Polka Album
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Winner:
Jimmy Sturr Polka! All Night Long! - Walter Ostanek & Friends Putting It All To-gether
- Lennon Gomulka, Chicago Push Irresistable You
- Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones Music, Music, Music!
- Frank Yankovic & Friends Songs of the Polka King
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
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Winner:
Bela Fleck & the Fleckstones The Sinister Minister - Larry Mulle, Adam Clayton Mission: Impossible (track from Mission: Impossible soundtrack)
- Lalo Schifrin with the London Philharmonic Orchestra Mission: Impossible
- Smashing Pumpkins Melloncollie & The Infinite Sadness
- Stevie Wonder Kiss Lonely Goodbye
Best Pop/contemporary Gospel Album
Best Rap Album
Best Rap Performance - Duo Or Group
Best Rap Performance - Solo
Best Recording Package
Best Recording Package - Boxed
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Winner:
Miles Davis & Gil Evans The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings - Antonio Carlos Jobim The Man from Ipanema
- Frank Sinatra The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings
- Various Artists Blues, Boogie and Bop: The 1940s Mercury Sessions
- REM New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Best Reggae Album
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Winner: Bunny Wailer
Hall of Fame - A Tribute to Bob Marley's 50th Anniversay
- Skatalites Greetings from Skamania
- Sister Carol Lyrically Potent
- Maxi Priest Man with the Fun
- Gregory Isaacs Mr. Cool
Best Rhythm & Blues Album
Best Rhythm & Blues Song
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Winner: Babyface
Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
- Rod Temperton You Put a Move on My Heart
- Luther Vandross Your Secret Love
- Babyface, Bryce Wilson You're Makin' Me High
- Babyface Sittin' up in My Room
Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Duo Or Group
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Winner: The Fugees
Killing Me Softly With His Song
- Luke Cresswell, Fiona Wilkes, Carl Smith, Fraser Morrison, Everett Bradley, Mr. X, Melle Mel, Coolio, Yo-Yo, Chaka Khan, Charlie Wilson, Shaquille O'Neal, Luniz Stomp
- Babyface, Tamia with Portrait, Barry White Show James
- Chaka Khan, Me'shell NdegeOcello Never Miss the Water
- En Vogue Don't Let Go (love)
Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Female
Best Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance - Male
Best Rock Gospel Album
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Winner: DC Talk
Jesus Freak
- Audio Adrenaline Bloom
- Rebecca St. James God
- Newsboy Take Me to Your Leader
- Big Tent Revival Open All Nite
Best Rock Instrumental Performance
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Winner:
Jimmie Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Robert Cray, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Dr. John & Art Neville SRV Shuffle - Edward & Alexa Van Halen Respect the Wind
- Eric Johnson Pavilion
- Booker T. and the MG's Green Onions
- Joe Satriani (You're) My World
Best Small Ensemble Performance With Or Without Conductor
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Winner:
Pierre Boulez conducting the Ensemble Intercontemporair Explosante-Fixe track from Boulez Conducts Boulez - Federico Maria Sardelli, conductor; Modo Antiquo Vivaldi: Concerti per Molti Istomenti
- Oliver Knussen, conductor Suns Dance track from Matthews: Broken Symmetry; Fourth Sonata; etc.
- New Century Chamber Orchestra Shostakovich: Written with the Hearts of Blood
- Gidon Kremer, violin Hommage a Piazzolla
Best Song Written Specifically For A Motion Picture Or Television
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Winner: Diane Warren
Because You Loved Me (Up Close and Personal)
- Babyface, Michael Houston, Whitney Houston Count on Me (Waiting to Exhale)
- Babyface Exhale (Shoop, Shoop) (Waiting to Exhale)
- Babyface It Hurts LIke Hell (Waiting to Exhale)
- Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, John Williams Moonlight (Sabrina)
Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
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Winner: Andy Griffith
I Love to Tell the Story
- Willie Nelson, Bobbie Nelson How Great Thou Art
- Ricky Van Shelton Don't Overlook Salvation
- Doyle Lawson There's a Light Guiding Me
- Charlie Daniels Band Steel Witness
Best Spoken Word Album For Children
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Winner:
David Holt Stellaluna - Carl Reiner The Prince and the Pauper
- Robin Williams Jumanji
- Michael York Treasure Island
- Melissa Manchester The Wonderful O
Best Spoken Word Or Nonmusical Album
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Winner:
Hillary Rodham Clinton It Takes a Village - Lauren Bacall, Martin Landau, Jack Lemmon, Gregory Peck Harry S. Truman: A Journey to Independence
- Garrison Keillor The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Edward Asner, Ellen Burstyn, CCH Pounder, Alfre Woodard Grow Old Along with Me, The Best Is Yet To Be
- Charles Kuralt Charles Kuralt's Amerca
Best Traditional Blues Album
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Winner: James Cotton
Deep in the Blues
- Muddy Waters Tribute Band You're Gonna Miss Me (When I'm Dead and Gone)
- Junior Rells with Guest Slide Guitarists Come On in This House
- John Hammond Found True Love
- Jimmy Witherspoon Live at the Mint
Best Traditional Folk Album
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Winner: Pete Seeger
Pete
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Intoxicated Spirit
- Norman and Nancy Blake The Hobo's Last Ride
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo Thuthukani Ngoxolo - Let's Develop in Peace
- John Hartford Wild Hog in the Red Brush
Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
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Winner: Cissy Houston
Face to Face
- Walter Hawkins & the Hawkins Family New Dawning
- Slim & the Supreme Angels, Mighty Clouds of Joy, Williams Brothers, various artists Together As One
- Dorothy Norwood Shake the Devil Off
- Albertina Walker Let's Go Back: Live in Chicago
Best Tropical Latin Performance
Best World Music Album
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Winner: The Chieftains
Santiago
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Michael Brook Night Song
- Joe Zawinul My People
- Gipsy Kings Tierra Gitana
- Ali Akbar Khan Legacy
- Bela Fleck, V.M. Bhatt, Jie-Bing Chen Tabula Rasa
Classical Producer Of The Year
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Winner:
Joanna Nickrenz - Gary Schultz
- Martin Sauer
- Manfred Eicher
- James Lamminson
Hall Of Fame
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Winner: Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
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Winner: Beatles
Yesterday
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Winner:
Miles Davis & Gil Evans Sketches of Spain -
Winner:
Louis Armstrong & The All-Stars Mack the Knife -
Winner:
George Gershwin, piano; Nathaniel Shilkret conducting the Victor Symphony Orchestra An American in Paris -
Winner: Gene Autry
Back In The Saddle Again
Lifetime Achievement Awards
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Winner: Stevie Wonder
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Winner: Dave Brubeck
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Winner:
Georg Solti -
Winner: Marvin Gaye
New Artist
Pop Album
Pop Male Vocalist
Pop Vocal Collaboration
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Winner:
Natalie Cole, Nat King Cole When I Fall in Love - Sting, John McLaughlin, Dominic Miller, Vinnie Colaiuta The Wind Cries Mary
- Frank Sinatra, Luciano Pavarotti My Way
- Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan Missing You
- Burt Bacharach, Elvis Costello God Give Me Strength
- Whitney Houston, CeCe Winans Count on Me
Producer Of The Year
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Winner: Babyface
- Don Was
- Brendan O'Brien
- David Foster
- Don Gehman
Record Of The Year
Rock Album
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Winner: Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow
- No Doubt Tragic Kingdom
- Neil Young with Crazy Horse Broken Arrow
- Dave Matthews Band Crash
- Bonnie Raitt Road Tested
Rock Female Vocalist
Rock Male Vocalist
Rock Song
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Winner:
Give Me One Reason Tracy Chapman - Wonderwall Noel Gallagher
- Cry Love John Hiatt
- 6th Avenue Heartache Jakob Dylan
- Stupid Girl Garbage
- Too Much Dave Matthews Band
Rock Vocal Group
Song Of The Year
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Winner:
Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Tommy Sims Change the World - Tracy Chapman Give Me One Reason
- Diane Warren Because You Loved Me
- Bill Mack Blue
- Babyface Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
Trustees Award
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Winner:
Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss -
Winner:
Burt Bacharach & Hal David












