1976 Grammy Awards
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| 1976 Grammy Awards | ||||
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| Date | February 28, 1976 | |||
| Location | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Television coverage | ||||
| Network | CBS | |||
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The 18th Grammy Awards were held February 28, 1976, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1975.[1][2]
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Award winners [edit]
- Record of the Year
- Daryl Dragon (producer & artist) & Captain & Tennille (artist) for "Love Will Keep Us Together"
- Album of the Year
- Phil Ramone (producer) & Paul Simon (producer & artist) for Still Crazy After All These Years
- Song of the Year
- Stephen Sondheim (songwriter) for "Send In the Clowns" performed by Judy Collins
Children's [edit]
- Best Recording for Children
- Richard Burton for The Little Prince
Classical [edit]
- Best Classical Performance – Orchestra
- Pierre Boulez (conductor), the Camarata Singers & the New York Philharmonic for Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé (Complete Ballet)
- Best Classical Vocal Performance
- Janet Baker for Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
- Best Opera Recording
- Erik Smith (producer), Colin Davis (conductor), Richard van Allan, Janet Baker, Montserrat Caballé, Ileana Cotrubas, Vladimiro Ganzarolli, Nicolai Gedda & the Royal Opera House Orchestra for Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte
- Best Choral Performance, Classical (other than opera)
- Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Robert Page (choir director) the Cleveland Boys Choir & Cleveland Orchestra Chorus for Orff: Carmina Burana
- Best Classical Performance Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
- Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (conductor), Alicia de Larrocha & the London Philharmonic for Ravel: Concerto for Left Hand and Concerto for Piano in G/Fauré: Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra
- Best Classical Performance Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra)
- Best Chamber Music Performance
- Pierre Fournier, Arthur Rubinstein & Henryk Szeryng for Schubert: Trios Nos. 1 in B Flat, Op. 99 and 2 in E Flat, Op. 100 (Piano Trios)
- Album of the Year, Classical
- Raymond Minshull (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven: Symphonies (9) Complete
Comedy [edit]
- Best Comedy Recording
- Richard Pryor for Is It Something I Said?
Composing and arranging [edit]
- Best Instrumental Composition for Bellavia performed by Chuck Mangione
- Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special
- John Williams (composer) for Jaws
- Murder on the Orient Express – Richard Rodney Bennett
- Nashville – Keith Carradine; Ronee Blakley; Richard Baskin; Ben Raleigh; Richard Reicheg; Henry Gibson; Karen Black
- The Return of the Pink Panther – Henry Mancini
- The Wind and the Lion – Jerry Goldsmith
- Best Instrumental Arrangement
- Pete Carpenter & Mike Post (arrangers) for "The Rockford Files" performed by Mike Post
- Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
- Ray Stevens (arranger) for "Misty"
Country [edit]
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
- Linda Ronstadt for "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love With You)"
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
- Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
- Rita Coolidge & Kris Kristofferson for "Lover Please"
- Best Country Instrumental Performance
- Chet Atkins for "The Entertainer"
- Best Country Song
- Larry Butler & Chips Moman (songwriters) for "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" performed by B. J. Thomas
Folk [edit]
- Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording
- Muddy Waters for The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
Gospel [edit]
- Best Gospel Performance (other than soul gospel)
- The Imperials for No Shortage
- Best Soul Gospel Performance
- Andrae Crouch for Take Me Back performed by Andrae Crouch & the Disciples
- Best Inspirational Performance
- The Bill Gaither Trio for Jesus, We Just Want to Thank You
Jazz [edit]
- Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist
- Best Jazz Performance by a Group
- Chick Corea & Return to Forever for No Mystery
- Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band
- Michel Legrand & Phil Woods for Images
Latin [edit]
- Best Latin Recording
- Eddie Palmieri for Sun of Latin Music
Musical show [edit]
- Best Cast Show Album
- Charlie Smalls (composer), Jerry Wexler (producer) & the original cast with Stephanie Mills & Dee Dee Bridgewater for The Wiz
Packaging and notes [edit]
- Best Album Package
- Jim Ladwig (art director) for Honey performed by the Ohio Players
- Best Album Notes
- Pete Hamill (notes writer) for Blood on the Tracks performed by Bob Dylan
- Best Album Notes – Classical
- Gunther Schuller (notes writer) for Footlifters performed by Gunther Schuller
Pop [edit]
- Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
- Janis Ian for "At Seventeen"
- Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
- Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus
- The Eagles for "Lyin' Eyes"
- Best Pop Instrumental Performance
- Van McCoy for "The Hustle"
Production and engineering [edit]
- Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
- Brooks Arthur, Larry Alexander & Russ Payne (engineers) for Between the Lines performed by Janis Ian
- Best Engineered Recording, Classical
- Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Milton Cherin, Ray Moore (engineers), Pierre Boulez (conductor), the Camarata Singers & the New York Philharmonic for Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe (Complete Ballet)
- Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
R&B [edit]
- Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
- Natalie Cole for "This Will Be"
- Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
- Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus
- Best R&B Instrumental Performance
- Best Rhythm & Blues Song
- Harry Wayne Casey, Willie Clarke, Richard Finch & Betty Wright (songwriters) for "Where Is the Love" performed by Betty Wright
Spoken [edit]
- Best Spoken Word Recording
- James Whitmore for Give 'Em Hell Harry
References [edit]
- ^ "Album Wins Simon 2 Grammy Awards". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 1 March 1976. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "1975 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
External links [edit]
- The 18th Grammy Awards, at the Internet Movie Database
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