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Revision as of 05:56, 17 November 2023
19th Annual Grammy Awards | |
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Date | February 19, 1977 |
Location | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California |
Hosted by | Andy Williams |
Most awards | Stevie Wonder (4) |
Most nominations | Stevie Wonder (7) |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | CBS |
The 19th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 19, 1977, and were broadcast live on American television (CBS). It was the seventh and final year Andy Williams hosted the telecast. The ceremony recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1976.[1][2]
Helen Hayes's win made her the second person to become an EGOT.
Winners and nominees
The following are the winners and nominees of the 19th annual Grammy Awards.[3] Winners appear first and highlighted in bold.
General field
- "This Masquerade" - George Benson
- Tommy LiPuma, producer
- "If You Leave Me Now - Chicago
- James Guercio, producer
- "I Write the Songs" - Barry Manilow
- Ron Dante & Barry Manilow, producers
- "Afternoon Delight" - Starland Vocal Band
- Milton Okun, producer
- "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" - Paul Simon
- Phil Ramone & Paul Simon, producers
- Songs in the Key of Life - Stevie Wonder
- Stevie Wonder, producer
- Silk Degrees - Boz Scaggs
- Joe Wissert, producer
- Frampton Comes Alive! - Peter Frampton
- Peter Frampton, producer
- Chicago X - Chicago
- James William Guercio, producer
- Breezin' - George Benson
- Tommy LiPuma, producer
- "I Write the Songs"
- Bruce Johnston, songwriter (Barry Manilow)
- "This Masquerade"
- Leon Russell, songwriter (George Benson)
- "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
- Gordon Lightfoot, songwriter (Gordon Lightfoot)
- "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
- Howard Greenfield & Neil Sedaka, songwriters (Neil Sedaka)
- "Afternoon Delight"
- Bill Danoff, songwriter (Starland Vocal Band)
Children's
- Best Recording for Children
- Karl Böhm (conductor) & Hermione Gingold for Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals
Classical
- Best Classical Orchestral Performance
- Raymond Minshull (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
- Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance
- Beverly Sills for Herbert: Music of Victor Herbert
- Best Opera Recording
- Michael Woolcock (producer), Lorin Maazel (conductor), Leona Mitchell, Willard White & the Cleveland Orchestra for Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
- Best Choral Performance (other than opera)
- André Previn (conductor), Arthur Oldham (choirmaster) & the London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Rachmaninoff: The Bells
- Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
- Daniel Barenboim (conductor), Arthur Rubinstein & the London Philharmonic Orchestra for Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos
- Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra)
- Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz Concerts 1975/76
- Best Chamber Music Performance
- David Munrow (conductor) & the Early Music Consort of London for The Art of Courtly Love
- Best Classical Album
- Max Wilcox (producer), Daniel Barenboim (conductor), Arthur Rubinstein & the London Philharmonic for Beethoven: The Five Piano Concertos
Comedy
- Bicentennial Nigger - Richard Pryor
- You Gotta Wash Your Ass - Redd Foxx
- Sleeping Beauty - Cheech & Chong
- Goodbye Pop - National Lampoon
- Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days - Rat Own, Rat Own, Rat Own - Bill Cosby
Composing and arranging
- Best Instrumental Composition
- Chuck Mangione (composer) for Bellavia
- Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special
- Norman Whitfield (composer) for Car Wash performed by Rose Royce
- Best Instrumental Arrangement
- Chick Corea (arranger) for "Leprechaun's Dream"
- Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
- James William Guercio & Jimmie Haskell (arrangers) for "If You Leave Me Now" performed by Chicago
- Best Arrangement for Voices (duo, group or chorus)
- Starland Vocal Band (arranger) for "Afternoon Delight"
Country
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
- Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
- Best Country Instrumental Performance
- Best Country Song
- Larry Gatlin (songwriter) for "Broken Lady"
Folk
Gospel
- Best Gospel Performance (other than soul gospel)
- The Oak Ridge Boys for "Where the Soul Never Dies"
- Best Soul Gospel Performance
- Mahalia Jackson for How I Got Over
- Best Inspirational Performance
- Gary S. Paxton for The Astonishing, Outrageous, Amazing, Incredible, Unbelievable, Different World of Gary S. Paxton
Jazz
- Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist (Instrumental)
- Best Jazz Performance by a Group
- Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band
- Best Jazz Vocal Performance
Latin
- Best Latin Recording
- Eddie Palmieri for Unfinished Masterpiece
Musical show
- Best Cast Show Album
- Luigi Creatore & Hugo Peretti (producers) & various artists for Bubbling Brown Sugar
Packaging and notes
- Best Album Package
- Best Album Notes
- Dan Morgenstern (notes writer) for The Changing Face of Harlem, the Savoy Sessions performed by Various Artists
Pop
- Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
- Hasten Down the Wind (album) - Linda Ronstadt
- Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
- Songs in the Key of Life (album) - Stevie Wonder
- Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus
- Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Production and engineering
- Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
- Breezin' - Al Schmitt (engineer)
- Best Engineered Recording, Classical
- Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue - Edward (Bud) T. Graham, Milton Cherin, Ray Moore (engineers)
- Best Producer of the Year
R&B
- Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
- Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
- Stevie Wonder for "I Wish"
- Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus
- Best R&B Instrumental Performance
- George Benson for "Theme From Good King Bad"
- Best Rhythm & Blues Song
- Boz Scaggs & David Paich (songwriters) for "Lowdown" performed by Boz Scaggs
Spoken
- Best Spoken Word Recording
- Henry Fonda, Helen Hayes, James Earl Jones & Orson Welles for Great American Documents
References
- ^ "Wonder Does It Again". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 21 February 1977. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "19th Annual GRAMMY Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "19th Annual GRAMMY Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved 2023-11-16.