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1964 Grammy Award Winners

Record of the Year:
The Girl From Ipanema - Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto

Album of the Year:
Getz/Gilberto, Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto (Verve)

Song of the Year:
Hello, Dolly! - Jerry Herman, songwriter

Best New Artist of 1964:
The Beatles

Most Promising New Recording Artist:
Marilyn Horne

Best Vocal Performance, Male:
Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong

Best Vocal Performance, Female:
People - Barbra Streisand

Best Performance By a Vocal Group:
A Hard Day's NightA Hard Day's Night - The Beatles

Best Performance By a Chorus:
The Swingle Singers Going Baroque - Swingle Singers

Best Rock and RollRock and Roll Recording:
Downtown - Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)

Best Rhythm and Blues Recording:
How Glad I Am - Nancy Wilson (Capitol)

Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Small Group or Soloist With Small Group:
Getz/Gilberto, Stan Getz

Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Large Group or Soloist With Large Group:
Guitar From Ipanema - Laurindo Almeida

Best Original Jazz Composition:
The Cat - Lalo Schifrin, Composer

Best Country and Western Single
Dang Me - Roger Miller

Best Country and Western Album:
Dang Me/Chug-a-Lug - Roger Miller (Smash):

Best Country and Western Song:
Dang Me - Roger Miller, songwriter

Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Male:
Dang Me - Roger Miller

Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Female:
Here Comes My Baby - Dottie West

Best New Country and Western Artist of 1964:
Roger Miller

Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording (Musical):
Great GospelGreat Gospel Songs - Tennessee Ernie Ford (Capitol)

Best Folk Recording:
We'll Sing in the Sunshine - Gale Garnett (RCA)

Best Instrumental Arrangement:
The Pink Panther Theme - Henry Mancini, arranger

Best Accompaniment Arrangement for Vocalist(s) or Instrumentalist(s):
People - Peter Matz, arranger

Best Instrumental Composition (Other Than Jazz):
The Pink Panther Theme - Henry Mancini, Composer

Best Instrumental Performance, Non-Jazz
The Pink Panther Theme - Henry Mancini

Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album:
Funny Girl - Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, composers (Capitol)

Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show:
Mary Poppins, Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, composers

Album of the Year, Classical:
Bernstein, Symphony No. 3 ('Kaddish') - Leonard Bernstein conducting New York Philharmonic Orchestra (Columbia)

Best Classical Performance, Orchestra:
Mahler, Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor; Berg, 'Wozzeck' Excerpts - Erich Leinsdorf conducting Boston Symphony

Best Chamber Performance, Instrumental:
Beethoven, Trio No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 1, No. 1 - Jascha Heifetz and Gregor Piatigorsky; Jacob LateinerJacob Lateiner, pianist

Best Chamber Music Performance, Vocal:
It Was a Lover and His Lass, Morley, Byrd and others - Noah GreenbergNoah Greenberg conducting New York Pro MusicaNew York Pro Musica

Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra):
Prokofiev, Concerto No. 1 in D Major for Violin, Isaac Stern; Eugene Ormandy conducting Philadelphia Orchestra

Best Performance, Instrumental Soloist (Without Orchestra):
Vladimir Horowitz Plays Beethoven, Debussy, Chopin (Beethoven, Sonata No. 8 Pathetique; Debussy, Preludes; Chopin, Etudes and ScherzosScherzos 1'4) - Vladimir Horowitz

Best OperaOpera Recording:
Bizet, Carmen - Herbert von Karajan conducting Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus; solos: Price, Corelli, Merrill and Freni (RCA)

Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera):
Britten, A Ceremony of Carols - Robert Shaw conducting Robert Shaw Chorale

Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance (With or Without Orchestra):
Berlioz, Nuits d'Ete Falla: El Amor Brujo, Leontyne Price - Fritz Reiner conducting Chicago Symphony

Best Classical Composition By a Contemporary Composer:
Samuel Barber - Concerto

Best Comedy Performance:
I Started Out as a Child - Bill Cosby

Best Documentary, Spoken Word or Drama Recording (Other Than Comedy):
BBC Tribute toTribute to John F. Kennedy, That Was the Week That Was, cast (Decca)

Best Recording for Children:
Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke (Buena Vista)

Best Album Cover:
People - Robert Cato, art director; Don Bronstein, photographer (Columbia)

Best Album Cover, Classical:
Saint-SaënsSaint-Saëns, Carnival of the Animals; Britten, Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Robert Jones, art director; Jan Balet, graphic artist (RCA)

Best Album Notes:
Mexico (Legacy Collection) - Stanton Catlin and Carleton Beals, annotators (Columbia)

 
 

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