Béla Fleck
Fleck has shared Grammy Awards with Asleep at the Wheel, Alison Brown, and Edgar Meyer. He has been nominated in more categories than any other musician, namely country, pop, jazz, bluegrass, classical, folk, spoken word, composition, and arranging.
Year
Award
Work
Result
1986
Country Instrumental
"Seven By Seven" (from New Grass Revival by New Grass Revival)
Nominated
1987
Country Instrumental
"Metric Lips" (from Hold to a Dream by New Grass Revival)
Nominated
1988
Bluegrass Album
Drive
Nominated
1989
Country Instrumental
"Bigfoot" (from Friday Night in America by New Grass Revival
Nominated
1990
Jazz Album
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Nominated
Jazz Instrumental
???
Nominated
1991
Jazz Album
Flight of the Cosmic Hippo
Nominated
Jazz Instrumental
"Blu-Bop"
Nominated
1992
Jazz Instrumental
"Magic Fingers" (from UFO Tofu)
Nominated
1994
Spoken Word For Children
The Creation by Amy Grant
Nominated
1995
Best Country Instrumental Performance
"Hightower" by Asleep at the Wheel with Béla Fleck and Johnny Gimble
Won
Country Instrumental
"Cheeseballs in Cowtown" (from The Bluegrass Sessions: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 2)
Nominated
1996
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
"The Sinister Minister" by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (with Sam Bush & Paul McCandless)
Won
World Music
Tabula Rasa
Nominated
1998
Best Instrumental Composition
"Almost 12" by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Won
Pop Instrumental
"Big Country" (from Left of Cool)
Nominated
Country Instrumental
"The Ride" (from Restless on the Farm by Jerry Douglas)
Nominated
1999
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Sessions
Nominated
2000
Best Contemporary Jazz Album
Outbound by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Won
Best Country Instrumental Performance
"Leaving Cottondale" by Alison Brown and Béla Fleck
Won
Pop Instrumental
"Zona Mona" (from Outbound)
Nominated
2001
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum from Children's Corner Suite (Debussy) by Béla Fleck and Edgar Meyer
Won
Best Classical Crossover Album
Perpetual Motion by Béla Fleck with Edgar Meyer, Joshua Bell, and others
Won
2003
Country Instrumental Performance
"Bear Mountain Hop" (from The Country Bears Soundtrack)
Nominated
2005
Country Instrumental
"Who's Your Uncle" (from Best Kept Secret by Jerry Douglas)
Nominated
Contemporary Jazz Album
Soulgrass by Bill Evans
Nominated
2006
Best Contemporary Jazz Album
The Hidden Land by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Won
Pop Instrumental
"Subterfuge" (from The Hidden Land)
Nominated
2009
Best Pop Instrumental Album
Jingle All The Way by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Won
Country Instrumental Performance
"Sleigh Ride" (from Jingle All The Way)
Nominated
2010
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
"Throw Down Your Heart" by Béla Fleck
Won
Best Contemporary World Music Album
Throw Down Your Heart by Béla Fleck
Won
Best Classical Crossover Album
The Melody of Rhythm
Nominated
2011
Best Contemporary World Music Album
Throw Down Your Heart, Africa Sessions Part 2: Unreleased Tracks by Béla Fleck
Won
2012
Best Instrumental Composition
"Life in Eleven" by Béla Fleck and Howard Levy
Won
2016
Best Folk Album
Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn
Won
During this time, in 1987 Fleck recorded another solo album, Drive, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Bluegrass Album.
Fleck recorded album, Drive, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Bluegrass Album.
Fleck recorded album, Drive, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Bluegrass Album.
Fleck recorded album, Drive, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Bluegrass Album.
Fleck recorded album, Drive, which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1988 for Best Bluegrass Album.
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