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1988 Grammy Awards - Pop Music Awards

1988 Grammy Award Winners:

Record of the Year:
Don't Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrin

Album of the Year:
Faith, George Michael (Columbia/CBS)
Song of the Year:
Don't Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrin, songwriter
Best New Artist:
Tracy Chapman
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male:
Don't Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrin
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female:
Fast Car - Tracy Chapman
Best Pop Vocal Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Brasil - Manhattan Transfer
Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
Close-up - David Sanborn
Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male:
Simply Irresistible - Robert Palmer
Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female:
Tina Live in Europe - Tina Turner
Best Rock Instrumental Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Desire - U2
Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
Blues for Salvador - Carlos Santana
Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance, Vocal or Instrumental:
Crest of a Knave - Jethro Tull
Best Rhythm and Blues Song:
Giving You the Best That I Got - Anita Baker, Skip Scarborough and Randy Holland, songwriters

Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male:
Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby - Terence Trent D'Arby

Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female:
Giving You the Best That I Got - Anita Baker
Best Rhythm and Blues Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Love Overboard - Gladys Knight and the Pips
Best Rhythm and Blues Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist):
Light Years - Chick Corea
Best Rap Performance:
Parents Just Don't Understand - D.J. Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male:
Brothers - Bobby McFerrin
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female:
Look What I Got! - Betty Carter
Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group:
Spread Love - Take 6
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist on a Jazz Recording:
Don't Try This at Home - Michael Brecker
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group:
Blues for Coltrane, A Tribute to John Coltrane - McCoy Tyner, Pharoah Sanders, David Murray, Cecil McBee and Roy Haynes
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
Bud and Bird - Gil Evans and the Monday Night Orchestra
Best Jazz Fusion Performance:
Politics - Yellowjackets
Best Country Song:
Hold Me - K.T. Oslin, songwriter

Best Country Vocal Performance, Female:
Hold Me - K.T. Oslin

Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal:
Give a Little Love - Judds
Best Country Vocal Collaboration
Crying - Roy Orbison and k.d. lang
Best Country Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloists):
Sugarfoot Rag - Asleep at the Wheel
Best Bluegrass Recording (Vocal or Instrumental):
Southern Flavor - Bill Monroe (MCA)
Best Gospel Performance, Male:
Christmas - Larnelle Harris
Best Gospel Performance, Female:
Lead Me On - Amy Grant
Best Gospel Performance By a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus:
The Winans Live at Carnegie Hall - Winans
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male:
Abundant Life - BeBe Winans
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female:
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism - Aretha Franklin
Best Soul Gospel Performance By a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Take Six - Take 6
Best Latin Pop Performance:
Roberto Carlos - Roberto Carlos
Best Tropical Latin Performance:
Antecedente - Rubén Blades

Best Mexican/American Performance:
Canciones de Mi Padre - Linda Ronstadt

Best Traditional Blues Recording:
Hidden Charms - Willie Dixon (Bug/Capitol)
Best Contemporary Blues Recording:
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark - Robert Cray Band (Mercury)
Best Traditional Folk Recording:
Folkways: A Vision Shared—A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly - various artists (Columbia/CBS)
Best Contemporary Folk Recording:
Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman (Elektra)
Best Reggae Recording:
Conscious Party - Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers (Virgin)
Best New Age Performance:
Folksongs for a Nuclear Village - Shadowfax
Best Polka Recording:
Born to Polka - Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra (Starr)
Best Arrangement on an Instrumental:
Memos From Paradise - Roger Kellaway, arranger
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s):
No One Is Alone - Jonathan Tunick, arranger
Best Instrumental Composition:
The Theme From L.A. Law - Mike Post, Composer
Best Musical Cast Show Album:
Into the Woods - Stephen Sondheim, composer and lyricist (RCA)
Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television:
The Last Emperor - Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne and Cong Su, composers (Virgin)

Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television:
Two Hearts” (From the motion picture Buster) - Phil Collins and Lamont Dozier, songwriters (Atlantic)

Best Contemporary Composition:
Nixon in China - John Adams, Composer
Best Classical Album:
Verdi, Requiem and Operatic Choruses - Robert Shaw conducting Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (Telarc)
Best Orchestral Recording:
Rorem, String Symphony; Sunday Morning, Eagles - Robert Shaw conducting Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: String Symphony, Louis Lane conducting Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Sunday Morning and Eagles (New World)
Best Chamber Music Performance (Instrumental or Vocal):
Bartók, Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion; Brahms, Variation on a Theme by Joseph Haydn for Two Pianos - Murray Perahia and Sir Georg Solti, pianos; David Corkhill and Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra):
Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 23 in A - Vladimir Horowitz, piano; Giulini conducting LaScala Opera Orchestra
Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (Without Orchestra):
Albéniz, Iberia; Navarra; Suite Espagnola - Alicia de Larrocha
Best Opera Recording:
Wagner, Lohengrin, Sir Georg Solti conducting Vienna State Opera Choir and Vienna Philharmonic; solos: Domingo, Norman, Randova, Nimsgern, Sotin and Fischer-Dieskau (London)
Best Choral Performance (Other Than Opera):
Verdi, Requiem and Operatic Choruses, Robert Shaw conducting Atlanta Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance:
Luciano Pavarotti in Concert - Luciano Pavarotti
Best Comedy Recording:
Good Morning Vietnam - Robin Williams (A&M)
Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording:
Speech by Rev. Jesse Jackson (July 27) - Rev. Jesse Jackson (Arista)
Best Recording for Children:
Pecos Bill - Robin Williams, narrator; Ry Cooder, music (Windham Hill)
Best Album Package
Tired of Runnin' - Bill Johnson, art director (Columbia/CBS)
Best Album Notes:
Crossroads - Anthony DeCurtis, annotator (Polydor)
Best Historical Album:
Crossroads - Eric Clapton (Polydor):
Best Performance Music Video:
Where the Streets Have No Name - U2
Best Concept Music Video:
Fat - “Weird Al” Yankovic

Producer of the Year (Non-Classical):
Neil Dorfsman

Classical Producer of the Year:
Robert Woods


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