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Grammy Award Winners: |
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Record of the Year:
Higher Love - Steve Winwood
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Album of the Year:
Graceland, Paul Simon (Warner Brothers) |
Song of the Year:
That's What Friends Are For - Burt Bacharach and Carole
Bayer Sager, songwriters |
Best New Artist:
Bruce Hornsby and the Range |
Best Pop Vocal Performance,
Male:
Higher Love - Steve Winwood |
Best Pop Vocal Performance,
Female:
The Broadway Album - Barbra Streisand |
Best Pop Performance
By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
That's What Friends Are For - Dionne Warwick and Friends
Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder |
Best Pop Instrumental
Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
Top Gun Anthem - Harold Faltermeyer and Steve Stevens |
Best Rock Vocal Performance,
Male:
Addicted to Love - Robert Palmer |
Best Rock Vocal Performance,
Female:
Back Where You Started - Tina Turner |
Best Rock Performance
By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Missionary Man - Eurythmics |
Best Rock Instrumental
Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
Peter Gunn - Art of Noise featuring Duane Eddy |
Best Rhythm and Blues
Song:
Sweet Love - Anita Baker, Louis A. Johnson and Gary Bias,
songwriters |
Best Rhythm and Blues
Vocal Performance, Male:
Living in America - James Brown |
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Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female:
Rapture - Anita Baker
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Best Rhythm and Blues
Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Kiss - Prince and the Revolution |
Best Rhythm and Blues
Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
And You Know That - Yellowjackets |
Best Jazz Vocal Performance,
Male:
Round Midnight - Bobby McFerrin |
Best Jazz Vocal Performance,
Female:
Timeless - Diane Schuur |
Best Jazz Vocal Performance,
Duo or Group:
Free Fall - 2 + 2 Plus (Clare Fischer and His Latin Jazz
Sextet) |
Best Jazz Instrumental
Performance, Soloist
Tutu - Miles Davis |
Best Jazz Instrumental
Performance, Group:
J Mood - Wynton Marsalis |
Best Jazz Instrumental
Performance, Big Band
The Tonight Show Band With Doc Severinsen - The Tonight
Show Band With Doc Severinsen |
Best Jazz Fusion Performance,
Vocal or Instrumental:
Double Vision - Bob James and David Sanborn |
Best Country Song:
Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days) - Jamie O'Hara,
songwriter |
Best Country Vocal Performance,
Male:
Lost in the Fifties Tonight - Ronnie Milsap |
Best Country Vocal Performance,
Female:
Whoever's in New England - Reba McEntire |
Best Country Performance
By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days) - Judds |
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Best Country Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group
or Soloist):
Raisin' the Dickens - Ricky Skaggs
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Best Gospel Performance,
Male:
Triumph - Philip Bailey |
Best Gospel Performance,
Female:
Morning Like This - Sandi Patti |
Best Gospel Performance
By a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
They Say - Sandi Patti and Deniece Williams |
Best Soul Gospel Performance,
Male:
Going Away - Al Green |
Best Soul Gospel Performance,
Female:
I Surrender All - Deniece Williams |
Best Soul Gospel Performance
By a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Let My People Go - Winans |
Best Latin Pop Performance:
Lelolai - José Feliciano |
Best Tropical Latin Performance:
Escenas - Ruben Blades |
Best Mexican/American
Performance:
Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio - Flaco Jimenez |
Best Traditional Blues
Recording:
Showdown! - Albert Collins, Robert Cray and Johnny Copeland
(Alligator) |
Best Traditional Folk
Recording:
Riding the Midnight Train - Doc Watson (Sugar Hill) |
Best Contemporary Folk
Recording:
Tribute to Steve Goodman - Arlo Guthrie, John Hartford,
Richie Havens, Bonnie Koloc, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, John
Prine and others (Red Pajamas) |
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Best Reggae Recording:
Babylon the Bandit - Steel Pulse (Elektra)
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Best New Age Recording:
Down to the Moon - Andreas Vollenweider (FM/CBS) |
Best Polka Recording
(tie):
- Another Polka Celebration - Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones
(Bel Aire)
- I Remember Warsaw - Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra (Starr) |
Best Arrangement on an
Instrumental:
Suite Memories - Patrick Williams, arranger |
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Accompanying Vocal(s):
Somewhere - David Foster, arranger |
Best Instrumental Composition:
Out of Africa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - John
Barry, Composer |
Best Musical Cast Show
Album:
Follies in Concert (RCA) |
Best Classical Album:
Horowitz: The Studio Recordings, New York 1985 - Vladimir
Horowitz (Deutsche Grammophon) |
Best Contemporary Composition:
Symphony No. 3 - Witold Lutoslawski, Composer |
Best Classical Orchestral
Recording:
Liszt, A Faust Symphony - Sir Georg Solti conducting the
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (London) |
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Best Chamber Music Performance, Instrumental
or Vocal:
Beethoven, Cello and Piano Sonata No. 4 in C Major and
Variations - Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax
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Best Classical
Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With or Without
Orchestra):
Horowitz, The Studio Recordings, New York 1985 - Vladimir
Horowitz |
Best Opera
Recording:
Bernstein, Candide, John Mauceri conducting New York City
Opera Chorus and Orchestra; solos: Mills, Eisler, Lankston,
Castle, Reeve, Harrold, Billings and Clement (New World) |
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Best Choral Performance (Other Than Opera):
Orff, Carmina Burana, James Levine conducting Chicago
Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
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Best Classical
Vocal Soloist Performance:
Mozart - Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart, Kathleen Battle |
Best Comedy
Recording:
Those of You With or Without Children, You'll Understand
- Bill Cosby (Geffen) |
Best Spoken
Word or Non-Musical Recording:
Interviews From the Class of '55 Recording Sessions -
Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash,
Sam Phillips, Rick Nelson and Chips Moman (America Record
Corp.) |
Best Recording
for Children:
The Alphabet - Sesame Street Muppets; Jim Henson (Golden
Books) |
Best Album
Package
Tutu - Eiko Ishioka, art director (Warner Brothers) |
Best Album
Notes:
The Voice, the Columbia Years 1943–1952 - Gary Giddins,
Wilfrid Sheed, Jonathan Schwartz, Murray Kempton, Andrew
Sarris, Stephen Holden and Frank Conroy, annotators (Columbia/CBS) |
Best Historical
Album:
Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947–1974 vols. 1–7 - various
artists (Atlantic) |
Best Music
Video, Short Form (Vhs):
Dire Straits Brothers in Arms - Dire Straits |
Best Music
Video, Short Form (Vhs) (beta) (disk):
Bring on the Night - Sting |
Producers
of the Year (Non-Classical):
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis |
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Classical Producer of the Year:
Thomas Frost
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