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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: LL Cool J
Date: January 31, 2010
City: Los Angeles

This Year's Performers

The Nominees

Record Of The Year

Album Of The Year

Song Of The Year

Best New Artist

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

Best Pop Instrumental Album

Best Pop Vocal Album

Best Dance Recording

Best Electronic/dance Album

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Best Hard Rock Performance

Best Metal Performance

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

Best Rock Song

Best Rock Album

Best Alternative Music Album

Best Female R&b Vocal Performance

Best Male R&b Vocal Performance

Best R&b Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Best Traditional R&b Vocal Performance

Best R&b Song

Best R&b Album

Best Contemporary R&b Album

Best Rap Solo Performance

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group

Best Rap/sung Collaboration

Best Rap Song

Best Rap Album

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals

Best Country Instrumental Performance

Best Country Song

Best Country Album

Best Urban/alternative Performance

Best New Age Album

Best Contemporary Jazz Album

  • Winner:
    Joe Zawinul featuring The Zawinul Syndicate     75
  • Mike Stern Big Neighborhood
  • Philippe Saisse At World's Edge
  • Julian Lage Sounding Point
  • Stefon Harris featuring Blackout Urbanus

Best Jazz Vocal Album

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual Or Group

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

  • Winner:
    New Orleans Jazz Orchestra     Book One
  • University Of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band Lab 2009
  • Sammy Nestico And The SWR Big Band Fun Time
  • John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Eternal Interlude
  • Bob Florence Limited Edition Legendary

Best Latin Jazz Album

  • Winner:
    Bebo Valdés And Chucho Valdés     Juntos Para Siempre
  • Miguel Zenon Esta Plena
  • Claudio Roditi Brazilliance X 4
  • Geoffrey Keezer Áurea
  • Chembo Corniel Things I Wanted To Do

Best Gospel Performance

Best Gospel Song

Best Rock Or Rap Gospel Album

Best Pop/contemporary Gospel Album

Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Best Traditional Gospel Album

Best Contemporary R&b Gospel Album

Best Latin Pop Album

Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album

Best Tropical Latin Album

Best Regional Mexican Album

Best Tejano Album

Best Norteño Album

Best Banda Album

Best Americana Album

Best Bluegrass Album

Best Traditional Blues Album

Best Contemporary Blues Album

Best Traditional Folk Album

Best Contemporary Folk Album

Best Hawaiian Music Album

Best Native American Music Album

Best Zydeco Or Cajun Music Album

  • Winner:
    Buckwheat Zydeco     Lay Your Burden Down
  • Cedric Watson et Bijou Créole L'Ésprit Créole
  • Pine Leaf Boys Live At 2009 New Orleans Jazz featuring Heritage Festival
  • The Magnolia Sisters Stripped Down
  • Beausoleil Avec Michael Doucet Alligator Purse

Best Reggae Album

Best Traditional World Music Album

  • Winner:
    Mamadou Diabate     Douga Mansa
  • Ten Drum Art Percussion Group Drum Music Land
  • John Santos Y El Coro Folklórico Kindembo La Guerra No
  • Rahim Alhaj And Amjad Ali Khan Ancient Sounds
  • Liz Carroll featuring John Doyle Double Play

Best Contemporary World Music Album

Best Musical Album For Children

Best Spoken Word Album For Children

Best Spoken Word Album (includes Poetry, Audio Books Featuring Story Telling)

Best Comedy Album

Best Musical Show Album

  • Winner:
    David Caddick featuring David Lai     West Side Story
  • Peter Hylenski featuring Jeanine Tesori Shrek The Musical
  • Frank Filipetti 9 To 5 The Musical
  • Noah Cornman, Kurt Deutsch, Joel Moss featuring Steve Norman Hair
  • Robert Sher Ain't Misbehavin'

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

Best Instrumental Composition

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

Best Instrumental Arrangement

  • Winner:
    Resonance Big Band     West Side Story Medley
  • Michael Giacchino Up With End Credits
  • Chuck Owen & The Jazz Surge Slings And Arrows
  • Jim Beard With Vince Mendoza featuring The Metropole Orchestra Hope
  • Chris Botti Emmanuel

Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

  • Winner:
    Slumdog Millionaire featuring A.R. Rahman     Jai Ho
  • The Wrestler featuring Bruce Springsteen The Wrestler
  • Cadillac Records featuring Beyonce Knowles Once In A Lifetime
  • Hannah Montana The Climb
  • Twilight featuring Paramore Decode

Best Recording Package

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

Best Album Notes

Best Historical Album

Best Engineered Album, Non-classical

Producer Of The Year, Non-classical

Best Remixed Recording, Non-classical

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)

Best Chamber Music Performance

  • Winner:
    Emerson String Quartet     Intimate Letters
  • Yolanda Kondonassis, Cynthia Phelps & Joshua Smith Takemitsu, Toru: And Then I Knew 'Twas Wind
  • Martha Argerich & Gidon Kremer Schumann/Bartók: The Berlin Recital
  • Enso Quartet Ginastera: String Quartets
  • Guarneri Quartet The Hungarian Album

Best Small Ensemble Performance

  • Winner:
    TBA
  • Daniel Hope Vivaldi: Concertos
  • Stile Antico Song Of Songs
  • Peter Phillips Josquin: Missa Malheur Me Bat
  • Monica Huggett Bach: Orchestral Suites For A Young Prince
  • Paul Hillier Lang, David: The Little Match Girl Passion

Best Classical Vocal Performance

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

  • Winner:
    Jennifer Higdon     Higdon, Jennifer: Percussion Concerto
  • Yehudi Wyner Wyner, Yehudi: Piano Concerto "Chiavi In Mano"
  • Roberto Sierra Sierra, Roberto: Missa Latina 'Pro Pace'
  • Arvo Part Pärt, Arvo: In Principio
  • George Crumb Crumb, George: The Winds Of Destiny

Best Classical Crossover Album

Best Choral Performance

  • Winner:
    Michael Tilson Thomas     Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
  • Paul McCreesh Spotless Rose
  • Dennis Keene Song Of The Stars: Granados, Casals featuring Blancafort
  • Antoni Wit Penderecki: Utrenja
  • Harry Christophers Handel: Coronation Anthems

Best Classical Album

  • Winner:
    Michael Tilson Thomas     Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
  • Valery Gergiev Shostakovich: The Nose
  • Alastair Willis Ravel: L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges
  • James Levine Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé
  • Marin Alsop Bernstein: Mass

Best Engineered Album, Classical

  • Winner:
    Peter Laenger     Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
  • John Newton & Dirk Sobotka Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 featuring 15
  • Jesse Lewis & John Newton Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé
  • Judy Kirschner QSF Plays Brubeck
  • Neil Hutchinson & Jonathan Stokes Britten: Billy Budd

Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)

  • Winner:
    Vladimir Ashkenazy     Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 featuring 3
  • Esa-Pekka Salonen Salonen, Esa-Pekka: Piano Concerto
  • Carlos Miguel Prieto Korngold: Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 35
  • Gil Rose Bermel, Derek: Voices For Solo Clarinet And Orchestra
  • Pierre Boulez Bartók: 3 Concertos

Best Opera Recording

  • Winner:
    Daniel Harding     Britten: Billy Budd
  • Tan Dun Tan Dun: Marco Polo
  • Valery Gergiev Shostakovich: The Nose
  • Sara Jobin Musto, John: Volpone
  • Ingo Metzmacher Messiaen: Saint François D'Assise

Best Orchestral Performance

  • Winner:
    James Levine     Ravel: Daphnis Et Chloé
  • Antoni Wit Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 featuring 4
  • Valery Gergiev Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 featuring 15
  • Simon Rattle Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
  • Benjamin Zander Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

Best Surround Sound Album

  • Winner:
    Michael Bishop     Transmigration
  • Nick Davis 1970 – 1975
  • Morten Lindberg & Hans Peter Kleiberg: Treble & Bass
  • Morten Lindberg & Hans Peter Flute Mystery
  • David Miles Huber Colabs

Producer Of The Year, Classical

Musicares Person Of The Year

lyricgirl2

It was pretty good

missykd121

I didn't like this years grammys It mean when tylor swift and stevey nicks were singing together tyor just mudred that song!

BLADE23

Where is the Eminem at the "Artists with most awards" and "Artists most nominated"?!

npforever101

ahah im so happy 4 her!

samwazy

Amazing

Mia

I LOVED IT! Great performances

v2layout

Can't wait

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