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musicares person of the year
lifetime achievement award winners
bobby darin (posthumous)
david "honeyboy" edwards
michael jackson (posthumous)
trustees award winners
walter c. miller
technical grammy award winners
thomas alva edison
president's merit award
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album of the year
fearless  taylor swift
colbie caillat, featured artist; nathan chapman &
taylor swift, producers; chad carlson, nathan chapman &
justin niebank, engineers/mixers; hank williams, mastering engineer
i am... sasha fierce  beyonc
bangladesh, ian dench, d-town, toby gad, sean garrett, amanda ghost, jim jonsin, beyonc knowles, rico love, dave mccracken, terius nash, radio killa, stargate, christopher stewart, ryan tedder &
wayne wilkins, producers; jim caruana, mikkel s. eriksen, toby gad, kuk harrell, jim jonsin, jaycen joshua, dave pensado, radio killa, mark "spike" stent, ryan tedder, brian thomas, marcos tovr, miles walker &
wayne wilkins, engineers/mixers; tom coyne, mastering engineer
the e.n.d.  the black eyed peas
apl.de.ap, jean baptiste, printz board, dj replay, funkagenda, david guetta, keith harris, & will.i.am, producers; dylan dresdow, padraic kerin & will.i.am, engineers/mixers; chris bellman, mastering engineer
the fame  lady gaga
flo rida, colby o'donis &
space cowboy, featured artists; brian &
josh, rob fusari, martin kierszenbaum, redone &
space cowboy, producers; 4mil, robert orton, redone, dave russellbig whiskey and the groogrux king  dave matthews band
jeff coffin, tim reynolds &
rashawn ross, featured artists; rob cavallo, producer; chris lord-alge &
doug mckean, engineers/mixers; ted jensen, mastering engineer
record of the year
"use somebody"  kings of leon
jacquire king &
angelo petraglia, producers; jacquire king, engineer/mixer
"halo"  beyonc
beyonc knowles &
ryan tedder, producers; jim caruana, mark "spike" stent &
ryan tedder, engineers/mixers
"i gotta feeling"  the black eyed peas
david guetta &
frederick riesterer, producers; will.i.am, dylan "3-d" dresdow &
padraic "padlock" kerin, engineers/mixers
"poker face"  lady gaga
lady gaga redone, producer; robert orton, redone &
dave russell"you belong with me"  taylor swift
nathan chapman &
taylor swift, producers; chad carlson &
justin niebank, engineers/mixers
song of the year
"single ladies (put a ring on it)"  beyonc
thaddis harrell, beyonc knowles, terius nash &
christopher stewart, songwriters
"poker face"  lady gaga
lady gaga &
"pretty wings"  maxwell
hod david &
"use somebody"  kings of leon
caleb followill, jared followill, matthew followill &
nathan followill, songwriters
"you belong with me"  taylor swift
liz rose &
taylor swift, songwriters
best new artist
zac brown band
the ting tings
best female pop vocal performance
"halo" - beyonc
"hometown glory" - adele
"hot n cold" - katy perry
"sober" - pink
"you belong with me" - taylor swift
best male pop vocal performance
"make it mine" - jason mraz
"this time" - john legend
"love you" - maxwell
"if you don't know me by now" - seal
"all about the love again" - stevie wonder
best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals
"i gotta feeling" - the black eyed peas
"we weren't born to follow" - bon jovi
"never say never" - the fray
"sara smile" - daryl hall &
"kids" - mgmt
best pop collaboration with vocals
"lucky" - jason mraz &
"sea of heartbreak" - rosanne cash &
"love sex magic" - ciara &
"baby, it's cold outside" - norah jones &
"breathe" - taylor swift &
best pop instrumental performance
"throw down your heart" - bla fleck
"bsame mucho" - herb alpert
"the fire" - imogen heap
"phoenix rise" - maxwell
"funk joint" - marcus miller
best pop instrumental album
potato hole - booker t. jones
in boston - chris botti
legacy - hiroshima
modern art - the rippingtons featuring russ freeman
down the wire - spyro gyra
best pop vocal album
the e.n.d. - the black eyed peas
breakthrough - colbie caillat
all i ever wanted - kelly clarkson
the fray - the fray
funhouse - pink
best dance recording
"poker face" - lady gaga
redone, producer; robert orton, redone &
dave russell, mixers
"boom boom pow" - the black eyed peas
will.i.am, jean baptiste &
poet name life, producers ; dylan dresdow, mixer
"when love takes over" - david guetta &
david guetta &
frdric riesterer, producers; veronica ferraro, mixer
"celebration" - madonna
paul oakenfold, producers; demacio castellon, mixer
"womanizer" - britney spears
k. briscoe, producer; serban ghenea, mixer
best electronic/dance album
the fame - lady gaga
divided by night - the crystal method
one love - david guetta
party rock - lmfao
yes - pet shop boys
best traditional pop vocal album
michael bubl meets madison square garden - michael bubl
a swingin' christmas - tony bennett
your songs - harry connick, jr.
liza's at the palace...!
- liza minnelli
american classic - willie nelson
best rock solo vocal performance
"working on a dream" - bruce springsteen
"beyond here lies nothin'" - bob dylan
"change in the weather" - john fogerty
"dreamer" - prince
"fork in the road" - neil young
best rock performance by a duo/group w/ vocals
"use somebody" - kings of leon
"can't find my way home" - eric clapton &
"life in technicolor ii" - coldplay
"21 guns" - green day
"i'll go crazy if i don't go crazy tonight" - u2
best hard rock performance
"war machine" - ac/dc
"what i've done" - linkin park
"check my brain" - alice in chains
"the unforgiven iii" - metallica
"burn it to the ground" - nickelback
best metal performance
"dissident aggressor" - judas priest
"set to fail" - lamb of god
"head crusher" - megadeth
"seor peligro" - ministry
"hate worldwide" - slayer
best rock instrumental performance
"a day in the life" - jeff beck
"warped sister" - booker t. jones
"playing with fire" - brad paisley
"mr. surfer goes jazzin'" - brian setzer orchestra
"now we run" - steve vai
best rock song
"use somebody" - kings of leon
caleb followill, jared followill, matthew followill &
nathan followill, songwriters
"the fixer" - pearl jam
matt cameron, stone gossard, mike mccready &
eddie vedder, songwriters
"i'll go crazy if i don't go crazy tonight" - u2
bono, adam clayton, the edge &
larry mullen jr., songwriters
"21 guns" - green day
billie joe armstrong, mike dirnt &
tr cool, songwriters
"working on a dream" - bruce springsteen
best rock album
21st century breakdown - green day
black ice - ac/dc
live from madison square garden - eric clapton &
big whiskey and the groogrux king - dave matthews band
no line on the horizon - u2
best alternative music album
wolfgang amadeus phoenix - phoenix
everything that happens will happen today - david byrne &
the open door ep - death cab for cutie
sounds of the universe - depeche mode
it's blitz! - yeah yeah yeahs
best female r&b vocal performance
"single ladies (put a ring on it)" - beyonc
"it kills me" - melanie fiona
"that was then" - lalah hathaway
"goin' thru changes" - ledisi
"lions, tigers &
bears" - jazmine sullivan
best male r&b vocal performance
"pretty wings" - maxwell
"the point of it all" - anthony hamilton
"sobeautiful" - musiq soulchild
"under" - pleasure p
"there goes my baby" - charlie wilson
best r&b performance by a duo/group w/ vocals
"blame it" - jamie foxx &
"chocolate high" - india.arie &
"ifuleave" - musiq soulchild &
mary j. blige
"higher ground" - robert randolph &
the clark sisters
"love has finally come at last" - calvin richardson &
best traditional r&b vocal performance
"at last" - beyonc
"soul music" - anthony hamilton
"don't let me be lonely tonight" - boney james &
quinn"sow love" - ann nesby
"woman gotta have it" - calvin richardson
best urban/alternative performance
"pearls" - india.arie &
"daykeeper" - the foreign exchange
"all matter" - robert glasper &
bilal"a tale of two" - eric roberson, ben o'neill &
"blend" - tonex
best r&b song
"single ladies (put a ring on it)" - beyonc
thaddis harrell, beyonc, terius nash &
christopher stewart songwriters
"blame it" - jamie foxx &
james t. brown, john conte, jr., jamie foxx, christopher henderson, brandon r. melanchon, breyon prescott, t-pain &
nathan l. walker songwriters
"lions, tigers &
bears" - jazmine sullivan
salaam remi &
jazmine sullivan songwriters
"pretty wings" - maxwell
hod david &
"under" - pleasure p
babbs, l. bereal, m. cooper, a. dixon, j.
franklin, t. jones, r. new & k. stephens songwriters
best r&b album
blacksummers'night - maxwell
the point of it all - anthony hamilton
testimony: vol. 2, love &
politics - india.arie
turn me loose - ledisi
uncle charlie - charlie wilson
best contemporary r&b album
i am... sasha fierce - beyonc
intuition - jamie foxx
the introduction of marcus cooper - pleasure p
ready - trey songz
thr33 ringz - t-pain
best rap solo performance
"d.o.a. (death of auto-tune)" - jay-z
"best i ever had" - drake
"beautiful" - eminem
"day 'n' nite" - kid cudi
"casa bey" - mos def
best rap performance by a duo/group
"crack a bottle" - eminem, dr. dre & 50 cent
"too many rappers" - beastie boys &
"money goes, honey stay" - fabolous &
"make her say" - kid cudi, kanye west &
"amazing" - kanye west &
best rap/sung collaboration
"run this town" - jay-z, rihanna &
"ego" - beyonc &
"knock you down" - keri hilson, kanye west &
"i'm on a boat" - the lonely island &
"dead and gone" - t.i. &
best rap song
"run this town" - jay-z, rihanna &
shawn carter, r. fenty, m. riddick, kanye west & e. wilson, songwriters
"best i ever had" - drake
aubrey drake graham, d. hamilton & m. samuels, songwriters
"day 'n' nite" - kid cudi
s. mescudi &
o. omishore, songwriters
"dead and gone" - t.i. &
c. harris, r. tadross &
j. timberlake, songwriters
"d.o.a. (death of auto-tune)" - jay-z
shawn carter &
ernest wilson, songwriters
best rap album
relapse - eminem
universal mind control - common
r.o.o.t.s. - flo rida
the ecstatic - mos def
the renaissance - q-tip
best female country vocal performance
"white horse" - taylor swift
"dead flowers" - miranda lambert
"i just call you mine" - martina mcbride
"just a dream" - carrie underwood
"solitary thinkin'" - lee ann womack
best male country vocal performance
"sweet thing" - keith urban
"all i ask for anymore" - trace adkins
"people are crazy" - billy currington
"high cost of living" - jamey johnson
"living for the night" - george strait
best country performance by a duo/group with vocals
"i run to you" - lady antebellum
"cowgirls don't cry" - brooks &
"chicken fried" - zac brown band
"here comes goodbye" - rascal flatts
"it happens" - sugarland
best country collaboration w/ vocals
"i told you so" - carrie underwood &
"beautiful world" - dierks bentley &
"down the road" - kenny chesney &
"start a band" - brad paisley &
"everything but quits" - lee ann womack &
best country instrumental performance
"producer's medley" - steve wariner
"under the (five) wire" - alison brown
"the crystal merchant" - the greencards
"mansinneedof" - sarah jarosz
best country song
"white horse" - taylor swift
liz rose &
taylor swift, songwriters
"all i ask for anymore" - trace adkins
casey beathard &
tim james, songwriters
"high cost of living" - jamey johnson
jamey johnson &
james t. slater, songwriters
"i run to you" - lady antebellum
tom douglas, dave haywood, charles kelley &
hillary scott, songwriters
"people are crazy" - billy currington
bobby braddock &
troy jones, songwriters
best country album
fearless - taylor swift
the foundation - zac brown band
twang - george strait
defying gravity - keith urban
call me crazy - lee ann womack
best new age album
prayer for compassion - david darling
faith - jim brickman
laserium for the soul - henta
in a dream - peter kater, dominic miller, kenny loggins &
impressions of the west lake - kitaro
best contemporary jazz instrumental album
75 - joe zawinul &
the zawinul syndicate
urbanus - stefon harris &
sounding point - julian lage
at world's edge - philippe saisse
big neighborhood - mike stern
best jazz vocal album
dedicated to you: kurt elling sings the music of coltrane and hartman - kurt elling
no regrets - randy crawford (& joe sample)
so in love - roberta gambarini
tide - luciana souza
desire - tierney sutton (band)
best jazz instrumental solo performance
"dancin' 4 chicken" - terence blanchard soloist
"all of you" - gerald clayton soloist
"ms. garvey, ms. garvey" - roy hargrove soloist
"on green dolphin street" - martial solal soloist
"villa palmeras" - miguel zenn soloist
best jazz instrumental album
five peace band  live - chick corea &
john mclaughlin five peace band
quartet live - gary burton, pat metheny, steve swallow &
brother to brother - the clayton brothers
rememberance - john patitucci trio
the bright mississippi - allen toussaint
best large jazz ensemble album
book one - new orleans jazz orchestra
legendary - bob florence limited edition
eternal interlude - john hollenbeck large ensemble
fun time - sammy nestico and the swr big band
lab 2009 - university of north texas one o'clock lab band
best latin jazz album
juntos para siempre - bebo valds and chucho valds
things i wanted to do - chembo corniel
urea - geoffrey keezer
brazilliance x 4 - claudio roditi
esta plena - miguel zenn
best gospel performance
"wait on the lord" - donnie mcclurkin &
karen clark sheard
"free to be me" - francesca battistelli
"jesus is love" - heather headley &
"i believe" - jonny lang with fisk jubilee singers
"born again" - third day featuring lacey mosley
best gospel song
"god in me" - mary mary featuring kierra sheard
"born again" - third day
"city on our knees" - tobymac
"every prayer" - israel houghton &
"the motions" - matthew west
best rock or rap gospel album
live revelations - third day
the big picture - da' t.r.u.t.h.
crash - decyfer down
instinct - red
the dash - john wells  the tonic
best pop/contemporary gospel album
the power of one - israel houghton
speaking louder than before - jeremy camp
the long fall back to earth - jars of clay
love is on the move - leeland
freedom - mandisa
best southern/country/bluegrass gospel album
jason crabb - jason crabb
dream on - ernie haase &
the rock - tracy lawrence
in god's time - barry scott &
everyday - triumphant quartet
best traditional gospel album
oh happy day - various artists
god don't never change - ashley cleveland
the law of confession, part i - donald lawrence &
bill hearn, ken levitan, ken pennell, jack rovner &
cedric thompson, producers
the journey continues - the williams brothers
how i got over - vickie winans
best contemporary r&b gospel album
audience of one - heather headley
renewed - sheri jones-moffett
just james - j moss
smokie norful live - smokie norful
bold right life - kierra sheard
best latin pop album
sin frenos - la quinta estacin
5to piso - ricardo arjona
te acuerdas... - francisco cspedes
hu hu hu - natalia lafourcade
gran city pop - paulina rubio
best latin rock, alternative or urban album
los de atras vienen conmigo - calle 13
ro - aterciopelados
y. - bebe
la luz del ritmo - los fabulosos cadillacs
la revolucin - wisin &
best tropical latin album
ciclos - luis enrique
asi soy - isaac delgado
guasbara - jos lugo orchestra
gracias - omara portuondo
bach in havana - tiempo libre
best regional mexican album
necesito de ti - vicente fernndez
corazn ranchero - shaila drcal
compaeras - mariachi reyna de los angeles
10 aniversario - mariachi divas de cindy shea
pegadito al corazn - joan sebastian
best tejano album
borders y bailes - los texmaniacs
divina - stefani montiel
all the way live - jay perez
point of view - joe posada
radiacin musical - sunny sauceda y todo eso
best norteo album
tu noche con...
los tigres del norte - los tigres del norte
dejame soar - cumbre nortea
el nio de oro - el compa chuy
pese a quien le pese - los rieleros del norte
soy todo tuyo - los tucnes de tijuana
best banda album
tu esclavo y amo - lupillo rivera
se nos murio el amor - el gero y su banda centenario
mas adelante - la arrolladora banda el limn de rene camacho
derecho de antiguedad - la original banda el limn de salvador lizrraga
best americana album
electric dirt - levon helm
together through life - bob dylan
willie and the wheel - willie nelson &
asleep at the wheel
wilco (the album) - wilco
little honey - lucinda williams
best bluegrass album
the crow: new songs for the 5-string banjo - steve martin
could we get any closer?
- jim lauderdale
buckaroo blue grass - michael martin murphey
almost live - bryan sutton and friends
destination life - rhonda vincent
best traditional blues album
a stranger here - ramblin' jack elliott
blue again - the mick fleetwood blues band featuring rick vito
tough - john hammond
the blues tonight - duke robillard
chicago blues: a living history - various artists
larry skoller, producer
best contemporary blues album
already free - the derek trucks band
this time - the robert cray band
the truth according to ruthie foster - ruthie foster
live: hope at the hideout - mavis staples
back to the river - susan tedeschi
best traditional folk album
high wide &
handsome: the charlie poole project - loudon wainwright iii
cutting loose - david holt and josh goforth
naked with friends - maura o'connell
polka cola: music that refreshes - jimmy sturr and his orchestra
singing through the hard times: a tribute to utah phillips - various artists
jacqui morse, kendall morse &
dan schatz, producers
best contemporary folk album
townes - steve earle
middle cyclone - neko case
our bright future - tracy chapman
live - shawn colvin
secret, profane &
sugarcane - elvis costello
best hawaiian music album
masters of hawaiian slack key guitar, volume 2 - various artists
daniel ho, george kahumoku, jr., paul konwiser &
wayne wong, producers
he nani - tia carrere &
family of hawai - amy hanaiali
nani mau loa: everlasting beauty ho'okena
best native american music album
spirit wind north - bill miller
siyotanka - michael brant demaria
true blue - northern cree
wind songs - native american flute solos john two-hawks
riders of the healing road johnny whitehorse
best zydeco or cajun music album
lay your burden down - buckwheat zydeco
alligator purse - beausoleil avec michael doucet
stripped down - the magnolia sisters
live at 2009 new orleans jazz &
heritage festival - pine leaf boys
l'sprit crole - cedric watson et bijou crole
best reggae album
mind control - acoustic - stephen marley
rasta got soul - buju banton
brand new me - gregory isaacs
awake - julian marley
imperial blaze - sean paul
best traditional world music album
douga mansa - mamadou diabate
ancient sounds - rahim alhaj and amjad ali khan
double play - liz carroll &
la guerra no - john santos y el coro folklrico kindembo
drum music land - ten drum art percussion group
best contemporary world music album
throw down your heart: tales from the acoustic planet, vol. 3 - africa sessions - bla fleck
welcome to mali - amadou &
day by day - femi kuti
seya - oumou sangare
across the divide: a tale of rhythm &
ancestry - omar sosa
best children's music album
family time - ziggy marley
american heroes #3 - jonathan sprout
banjo to beatbox - cathy &
great day - milkshake
jammin' - greg &
pete seeger tribute - ageless kids' songs - buck howdy
best children's spoken word album
spooky, scary stories &
songs - buck howdy
captain nobody - dean pitchford
nelson mandela's favorite african folktales - samuel l. jackson, scarlett johansson, helen mirren, forest whitaker &
sharon gelman, michele mcgonigle &
alfre woodard, producers
the phantom tollbooth - david hyde pierce
scat - ed asner
through the looking-glass and what alice found there - harlan ellison
best spoken word album
always looking up - michael j. fox
jonathan winters - a very special time - jonathan winters
the lincoln-douglas debates - richard dreyfuss &
the maltese falcon - various artists including michael madsen, sandra oh, edward herrmann and othersyuri rasovsky
josh stanton, producers
we can have peace in the holy land - jimmy carter
wishful drinking - carrie fisher
best comedy album
a colbert christmas: the greatest gift of all!  stephen colbert
back from the dead  spinal tap
internet leaks  "weird al" yankovic
my weakness is strong  patton oswalt
suckin' it for the holidays  kathy griffin
tall, dark &
chicano  george lopez
best musical show album
west side story
9 to 5: the musical
shrek the musical
film, tv and other visual media
best compilation soundtrack album
slumdog millionaire - various artists, a. r.
cadillac records - various artists
quentin tarantino's inglourious basterds
best score soundtrack album
up - michael giacchino
the curious case of benjamin button - alexandre desplat
harry potter and the half-blood prince - nicholas hooper
milk - danny elfman
star trek - michael giacchino, varse sarabande
best song written for motion picture, television or other visual media
"jai ho" (from slumdog millionaire)
a. r. rahman, sukhwinder singh, tanvi shah, mahalaxmi iyer &
vijay prakash, songwriters (a. r. rahman, gulzar &
"all is love" (from where the wild things are)
karen o &
nick zinner, songwriters (karen o &
"decode" (from twilight)
josh farro, hayley williams &
taylor york, songwriters (paramore)
"once in a lifetime" (from cadillac records)
ian dench, james dring, amanda ghost, beyonc knowles, scott mcfarnon &
jody street, songwriters (beyonc)
"the wrestler" (from the wrestler)
bruce springsteen, songwriter (bruce springsteen)
composing and arranging
best instrumental composition
"married life" (from up)
michael giacchino, composer (michael giacchino)
"borat in syracuse"
paquito d'rivera, composer (paquito d'rivera quintet)
"counting to infinity"
tim davies, composer (tim davies big band)
bob florence, composer (bob florence limited edition)
steve wiest, composer (university of north texas one o'clock lab band)
best instrumental arrangement
"west side story medley"
bill cunliffe, arranger (resonance big band)
jeremy lubbock, arranger (chris botti &
vince mendoza, arranger (jim beard with vince mendoza &
the metropole orchestra)
"slings and arrows"
vince mendoza, arranger (chuck owen &
the jazz surge)
"up with end credits" (from up)
michael giacchino &
tim simonec, arrangers (michael giacchino)
best instrumental arrangement accompanying vocalist(s)
claus ogerman, arranger (diana krall)
"a change is gonna come"
david foster &
jerry hey, arrangers (seal)
"dedicated to you"
laurence hobgood, arranger (kurt elling)
"in the still of the night"
thomas zink, arranger (anne walsh)
"my one and only thrill"
vince mendoza, arranger (melody gardot)
best recording package
everything that happens will happen today
stefan sagmeister, art director (david byrne &
back from the dead
brian porizek, art director (spinal tap)
neko case &
kathleen judge, art directors (neko case)
jeff harrison, art director (splitting adam)
szu wei cheng &
hui chen huang, art directors (various artists)
best boxed/special limited edition
neil young the archives vol. 1 1963-1972
gary burden, jenice heo &
neil young, art directors (neil young)
a cabinet of curiosities
mathieu bitton &
scott webber, art directors (jane's addiction)
the clifford ball
masaki koike, art director (phish)
everything that happens will happen today
stefan sagmeister, art director (david byrne &
lost in the sound of separation (deluxe edition)
jordan butcher, art director (underoath)
best album notes
the complete louis armstrong decca sessions (19351946)
dan morgenstern, album notes writer (louis armstrong)
dance-o-mania: harry yerkes and the dawn of the jazz age, 19191923
mark berresford, album notes writer (the happy six)
gonzo: the life and work of dr. hunter s.
thompson - music from the film
douglas brinkley &
johnny depp, album notes writers (various artists)
my dusty road
ed cray &
bill nowlin, album notes writers (woody guthrie)
origins of the red hot mama, 19101922
lloyd ecker &
susan ecker, album notes writers (sophie tucker)
best historical album
the complete chess masters (19501967)
andy mckaie, compilation producer; erick labson, mastering engineer (little walter)
my dusty road
scott billington, michael creamer &
bill nowlin, compilation producers; doug pomeroy, mastering engineer (woody guthrie)
origins of the red hot mama, 1910-1922
meagan hennessey &
richard martin, compilation producers; richard martin, mastering engineer (sophie tucker)
take me to the water: immersion baptism in vintage music and photography 1890-1950
steven lance ledbetter &
jim linderman, compilation producers; robert vosgien, mastering engineer (various artists)
woodstock - 40 years on: back to yasgur's farm
cheryl pawelski, mason williams &
andy zax, compilation producers; dave schultz, mastering engineer (various artists)
best engineered album, non classical
imogen heap, engineer (imogen heap)
gossip in the grain
ethan johns &
dominic monks, engineers (ray lamontagne)
my one and only thrill
helik hadar &
al schmitt, engineers (melody gardot)
safe trip home
jon brion, grippa, greg koller and jim scott, engineers (dido)
richard alderson, chris allen, roman klun, lawrence manchester, rob mounsey, jay newland, gene paul, jamie polaski &
gordie sampson, engineers (leslie mendelson)
producer of the year, non classical
black ice (ac/dc) (a)
crack the skye (mastodon) (a)
the fixer (pearl jam) (s)
killswitch engage (killswitch engage) (a)
working on a dream (bruce springsteen) (a)
t bone burnett
moonalice (moonalice) (a)
secret, profane &
sugarcane (elvis costello) (a)
gossip in the grain (ray lamontagne) (a)
acadian driftwood (zachary richard) (t)
bare bones (madeleine peyroux) (a)
my one and only thrill (melody gardot) (a)
our bright future (tracy chapman) (a)
tide (luciana souza) (a)
it's not me, it's you (lily allen) (a)
ray guns are not just the future (the bird and the bee) (a)
best remixed recording, non-classical
"when love takes over" (electro extended remix) - david guetta, remixer (david guetta featuring kelly rowland)
"don't believe in love" (dennis ferrer objektivity mix) - dennis ferrer, remixer (dido)
"the girl and the robot" (jean elan remix) - jean elan, remixer (ryksopp)
"i want you" (dave aude remix) - dave aude, remixer (dean coleman featuring dcla)
"no you girls" (trentemller remix) - anders trentemller, remixer (franz ferdinand)
production, surround sound
best surround sound album
michael bishop, surround mix engineer; michael bishop, surround mastering engineer; elaine martone, surround producer (robert spano, atlanta symphony orchestra &
david miles huber, surround mix engineer; david miles huber, surround mastering engineer; david miles huber, surround producer (david miles huber, allen hart, dj muad'deep, seren wen, musetta, henta, marcell marias &
morten lindberg &
hans peter l'orange, surround mix engineers; morten lindberg, surround mastering engineer; morten lindberg, surround producer (emily beynon, vladimir ashkenazy, fred johnny berg, catherine beynon &
kleiberg: treble &
morten lindberg &
hans peter l'orange, surround mix engineers; morten lindberg, surround mastering engineer; morten lindberg, surround producer (daniel reuss, trondheim symfoniorkester, marianne thorsen &
1970 - 1975
nick davis, surround mix engineer; tony cousins, surround mastering engineer; nick davis, surround producer (genesis)
best engineered album, classical
mahler: symphony no. 8; adagio from symphony no. 10 - peter laenger, engineer (michael tilson thomas &
san francisco symphony)
britten: billy budd - neil hutchinson &
jonathan stokes, engineers (daniel harding, nathan gunn, ian bostridge, gidon saks, neal davies, jonathan lemalu, matthew rose, london symphony chorus &
london symphony orchestra)
qsf plays brubeck - judy kirschner, engineer (quartet san francisco)
ravel: daphnis et chlo - jesse lewis &
john newton, engineers (james levine, tanglewood festival chorus &
boston symphony orchestra)
shostakovich: symphonies nos. 1 &
15 - john newton &
dirk sobotka, engineers (valery gergiev &
orchestra of the mariinsky theatre)
producer of the year, classical
adams: doctor atomic symphony (david robertson &
saint louis symphony orchestra)
bernstein: mass (marin alsop, jubilant sykes, asher edward wulfman, morgan state university choir, peabody children's chorus &
baltimore symphony orchestra)
corigliano: a dylan thomas trilogy (leonard slatkin, george mabry, sir thomas allen, nashville symphony chorus &
nashville symphony orchestra)
faur: piano quintets (fine arts quartet &
yo-yo ma &
friends: songs of joy and peace (yo-yo ma &
carlson, david: anna karenina (stewart robertson, christine abraham, sarah colburn, robert gierlach, christian van horn, kelly kaduce, opera theatre of saint louis &
saint louis symphony orchestra)
menotti: amahl and the night visitors; my christmas (alastair willis, ike hawkersmith, kirsten gunlogson, dean anthony, todd thomas, kevin short, bart lefan, chicago symphony chorus, nashville symphony chorus &
nashville symphony orchestra)
ravel: l'enfant et les sortilges (alastair willis, julie boulianne, chicago symphony chorus, chattanooga boys choir, nashville symphony chorus &
nashville symphony orchestra)
schubert: death and the maiden (joann falletta &; buffalo philharmonic orchestra)
sierra, roberto: missa latina 'pro pace' (andreas delfs, nathaniel webster, heidi grant murphy, milwaukee symphony chorus &
milwaukee symphony orchestra)
an american journey (eroica trio)
journey to the new world (sharon isbin, mark o'connor &
korngold: violin concerto; schauspiel overture; much ado about nothing (philippe quint, carlos miguel prieto &
orquesta sinfonica de mineria)
mozart: piano concertos 21 &
22 (jonathan biss &
orpheus chamber orchestra)
o'connor, mark: string quartets nos. 2 &
3 (ida kavafian, mark o'connor, paul neubauer &
macmillan, james: st. john passion (sir colin davis, christopher maltman, london symphony chorus &
london symphony orchestra)
mahler: symphony no. 8 (valery gergiev, choir of eltham college, choral arts society of washington, london symphony chorus &
london symphony orchestra)
shostakovich: symphonies nos. 1 &
15 (valery gergiev &
orchestra of the mariinsky theatre)
shostakovich: the nose (valery gergiev, andrei popov, sergei semishkur, vladislav sulimsky, chorus of the mariinsky theatre &
orchestra of the mariinsky theatre)
best classical album
mahler: symphony no. 8; adagio from symphony no. 10
michael tilson thomas, conductor; ragnar bohlin, kevin fox &
susan mcmane, choir directors; andreas neubronner, producer; peter laenger, engineer/mixer; andreas neubronner, mastering engineer (laura claycomb, anthony dean griffey, katarina karnus, quinn kelsey, james morris, yvonne naef, elza van den heever &
erin wall; san francisco symphony; pacific boychoir, san francisco girls chorus &
san francisco symphony chorus)
marin alsop, conductor; jubilant sykes; steven epstein, producer; richard king, engineer/mixer (asher edward wulfman; baltimore symphony orchestra; morgan state university choir &
peabody children's chorus)
ravel: daphnis et chlo
james levine, conductor; elizabeth ostrow, producer; jesse lewis &
john newton, engineers/mixers; mark donahue, mastering engineer (boston symphony orchestra; tanglewood festival chorus)
ravel: l'enfant et les sortilges
alastair willis, conductor; julie boulianne; blanton alspaugh, producer; mark donahue &
john hill, engineers/mixers (nashville symphony orchestra; chattanooga boys choir, chicago symphony chorus &
nashville symphony chorus)
shostakovich: the nose
valery gergiev, conductor; andrei popov, sergei semishkur &
vladislav sulimsky; james mallinson, producer; john newton &
dirk sobotka, engineers/mixers; mark donahue, mastering engineer (orchestra of the mariinsky theatre; chorus of the mariinsky theatre)
best orchestra performance
"ravel: daphnis et chlo"
james levine, conductor (boston symphony orchestra; tanglewood festival chorus)
"berlioz: symphonie fantastique"
simon rattle, conductor (susan graham; berliner philharmoniker)
"bruckner: symphony no. 5"
benjamin zander, conductor (philharmonia orchestra)
"shostakovich: symphonies nos. 1 &
valery gergiev, conductor (orchestra of the mariinsky theatre)
"szymanowski: symphonies nos. 1 &
antoni wit, conductor (jan krzysztof broja, ewa marczyk &
marek marczyk; warsaw philharmonic orchestra)
best opera recording
"britten: billy budd"
daniel harding, conductor; ian bostridge, neal davies, nathan gunn, jonathan lemalu, matthew rose &
gidon saks; john fraser, producer (london symphony orchestra; gentlemen of the london symphony chorus)
"messiaen: saint franois d'assise"
ingo metzmacher, conductor; armand arapian, hubert delamboye, rod gilfry, henk neven, tom randle &
camilla tilling; ferenc van damme, producer (the hague philharmonic; chorus of de nederlandse opera)
"musto, john: volpone"
sara jobin, conductor; lisa hopkins, joshua jeremiah, museop kim, jeremy little, rodell rosel &
faith sherman; blanton alspaugh, producer (wolf trap opera company)
"shostakovich: the nose"
valery gergiev, conductor; andrei popov, sergei semishkur &
vladislav sulimsky; james mallinson, producer (orchestra of the mariinsky theatre; chorus of the mariinsky theatre)
"tan dun: marco polo"
tan dun, conductor; stephen bryant, sarah castle, zhang jun, nancy allen lundy, stephen richardson &
charles workman; ferenc van damme, producer (netherlands chamber orchestra; cappella amsterdam)
best choral performance
"mahler: symphony no. 8; adagio from symphony no. 10"
michael tilson thomas, conductor; ragnar bohlin, kevin fox &
susan mcmane, choir directors (laura claycomb, anthony dean griffey, elza van den heever, katarina karnus, quinn kelsey, james morris, yvonne naef &
erin wall; san francisco symphony; pacific boychoir, san francisco symphony chorus &
san francisco girls chorus)
"handel: coronation anthems"
harry christophers, conductor (alastair ross; the sixteen orchestra; the sixteen)
antoni wit, conductor (gennady bezzubenkov, iwona hossa, piotr kusiewicz, piotr nowacki &
agnieszka rehlis; warsaw philharmonic orchestra; warsaw boys' choir &
warsaw philharmonic choir)
"song of the stars: granados, casals &
dennis keene, conductor (erica kiesewetter; mark kruczek &
douglas riva; voices of ascension)
"a spotless rose"
paul mccreesh, conductor (the gabrieli consort)
best instrumental soloist(s) performance (with orchestra)
"prokofiev: piano concertos nos. 2 &
vladimir ashkenazy, conductor; evgeny kissin (philharmonia orchestra)
"bartk: 3 concertos"
pierre boulez, conductor (pierre-laurent aimard, yuri bashmet, gidon kremer, neil percy, tamara stefanovich &
nigel thomas; berliner philharmoniker &
london symphony orchestra)
"bermel, derek: voices for solo clarinet and orchestra"
gil rose, conductor; derek bermel (boston modern orchestra project)
"korngold: violin concerto in d major, op. 35"
carlos miguel prieto, conductor; philippe quint (orquesta sinfnica de mineria)
"salonen, esa-pekka: piano concerto"
esa-pekka salonen, conductor; yefim bronfman (los angeles philharmonic)
best instrumental soloist performance (without orchestra)
"journey to the new world" - sharon isbin (joan baez &
"caroline goulding" - caroline goulding (christopher o'riley &
chopin" - maria joo pires
"oppens plays carter" - ursula oppens
etudes" - yuja wang
best chamber music performance
"intimate letters" - emerson string quartet
"ginastera: string quartets" (complete)-
enso quartet (lucy shelton)
"the hungarian album" - guarneri quartet
"schumann/bartk: the berlin recital" - martha argerich &
"takemitsu, toru: and then i knew 'twas wind" - yolanda kondonassis, cynthia phelps &
joshua smithbest small ensemble performance
"lang, david: the little match girl passion"
paul hillier, conductor; ars nova copenhagen &
theatre of voices
"bach: orchestral suites for a young prince"
monica huggett, conductor; gonzalo x. ruiz; ensemble sonnerie
"josquin: missa malheur me bat"
peter phillips, conductor; tallis scholars
"song of songs"
stile antico (alison hill &
daniel hope &
anne sofie von otter; chamber orchestra of europe (kristian bezuidenhout)
best classical vocal performance
"verismo arias" - rene fleming (marco armiliato; jonas kaufmann; orchestra sinfonica di milano giuseppi verdi; coro sinfonica di milano giuseppi verdi)
"bach" - anne sofie von otter (lars ulrik mortensen; anders j. dahlin, jakob bloch jespersen, tomas medici &
karin roman; concerto copenhagen)
"bel canto spectacular" - juan diego flrez (daniel oren; daniella barcellona, patrizia ciofi, plcido domingo, mariusz kwiecien, anna netrebko &
fernando piqueras; orquestra de la comunitat valenciana; cor de la generalitat valenciana)
"recital at ravinia" - lorraine hunt lieberson (drew minter; peter serkin)
"un frisson franais" - susan graham (malcom martineau)
best classical contemporary composition
"higdon, jennifer: percussion concerto" - jennifer higdon (marin alsop)
"crumb, george: the winds of destiny" - george crumb (james freeman)
"prt, arvo: in principio" - arvo prt (tnu kaljuste)
"sierra, roberto: missa latina 'pro pace'" - roberto sierra (andreas delfs)
"wyner, yehudi: piano concerto "chiavi in mano"" - yehudi wyner (robert spano)
best classical crossover album
yo-yo ma &
friends: songs of joy &
peace - yo-yo ma (odair assad, sergio assad, chris botti, dave brubeck, matt brubeck, john clayton, paquito d'rivera, rene fleming, diana krall, alison krauss, natalie mcmaster, edgar meyer, cristina pato, joshua redman, jake shimabukuro, silk road ensemble, james taylor, chris thile, wu tong, alon yavnai and amelia zirin-brown)
a company of voices: conspirare in concert
craig hella johnson, conductor; conspirare (tom burritt, ian davidson &
jazz-clazz - paquito d'rivera quintet (trio clarone)
the melody of rhythm
leonard slatkin, conductor; bla fleck, zakir hussain &
edgar meyer (detroit symphony orchestra)
qsf plays brubeck - quartet san francisco
twelve songs by charles ives
theo bleckmann; kneebody
best short form music video
"boom boom pow"  the black eyed peas
mat cullen &
mark kudsi, video directors; anna joseph &
patrick nugent, video producers
"mr. hurricane"  beast
ben steiger levine, video director; sach baylin-stern, video producer
"life in technicolor ii"  coldplay
dougal wilson, video director; matthew fone, video producer
"wrong"  depeche mode
patrick daughters, video director; jonathan lia, video producer
"her morning elegance"  oren lavie
oren lavie, merav nathan and yuval nathan, video directors; oren lavie, video producer
best long form music video
"the beatles love  all together now"  various artists
adrian wills, video director; martin bolduc and jonathan clyde, video producers
"in boston"  chris botti
jim gable, video director; bobby colomby, video producer
"johnny cash's america"  johnny cash
"anita o'day  the life of a jazz singer"  anita o'day
robbie cavolina &
ian mccrudden, video directors; robbie cavolina, melissa davis &
ian mccrudden, video producers
"love, pain &
the whole crazy world tour live"  keith urban
chris hicky, video director; blake morrison, video producer
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