Penghargaan Grammy ke-52

Penghargaan Grammy ke-52
Tanggal	January 31, 2010
Tempat	Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
	TV di Amerika Serikat
Network	CBS

Grammy Awards ke-52 mengambil tempat pada 31 Januari, 2010, di Staples Center di Los Angeles, California. Neil Young diberi penghargaan sebagai MusiCares Person of the Year 2010 pada 29 Januari, dua hari sebelum siaran acara. Hanya 10 dari 109 penghargaan yang disiarkan di televisi.^[1] Pernghargaan sisanya diberikan di luar acara yaitu pada saat upacara setelah acara siaran selesai.^[2]

Penghargaan

Penghargaan spesial

MusiCares Person of the Year

Neil Young

Lifetime Achievement Award Winners

Trustees Award Winners

Harold Bradley
Florence Greenberg
Walter C. Miller

Technical Grammy Award Winners

President's Merit Award

Umum

Daftar dibawah ini merupakan daftar nominasi penghargaan dan pemenang ditandai dengan huruf tebal.

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 – Beyoncé
- Bangladesh, Ian Dench, D-Town, Toby Gad, Sean Garrett, Amanda Ghost, Jim Jonsin, Beyoncé 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 Továr, 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 Russell[[{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]] & Tony Ugval, engineers/mixers; Gene Grimaldi, mastering engineer
Big 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" – Beyoncé
- Beyoncé 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[[{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]] , engineers/mixers
"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)" – Beyoncé

Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters

"Poker Face" – Lady Gaga
- Lady Gaga & RedOne, songwriters
"Pretty Wings" – Maxwell
- Hod David & Musze, songwriters
"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

Pop

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

"Halo" - Beyoncé

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

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

"Lucky" - Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat

"Sea of Heartbreak" - Rosanne Cash & Bruce Springsteen
"Love Sex Magic" - Ciara & Justin Timberlake
"Baby, It's Cold Outside" - Norah Jones & Willie Nelson
"Breathe" - Taylor Swift & Colbie Caillat

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

"Throw Down Your Heart" - Béla Fleck

"Bésame 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

Dance

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 & Kelly Rowland
- David Guetta & Frédéric Riesterer, producers; Veronica Ferraro, mixer
"Celebration" - Madonna
- Madonna & Paul Oakenfold, producers; Demacio Castellon, mixer
"Womanizer" - Britney Spears
- K. Briscoe, producer; Serban Ghenea, mixer

Best Electronic/Dance Album

The Fame - Lady Gaga

Traditional pop

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden - Michael Bublé

A Swingin' Christmas - Tony Bennett
Your Songs - Harry Connick, Jr.
Liza's at The Palace...! - Liza Minnelli
American Classic - Willie Nelson

Rock

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 & Steve Winwood
"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

Best Metal Performance

"Dissident Aggressor" - Judas Priest

"Set to Fail" - Lamb of God
"Head Crusher" - Megadeth
"Señor 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 & Tré 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 & Steve Winwood
Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King - Dave Matthews Band
No Line on the Horizon - U2

Alternative

Best Alternative Music Album

Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix - Phoenix

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today - David Byrne & Brian Eno
The Open Door EP - Death Cab For Cutie
Sounds of the Universe - Depeche Mode
It's Blitz! - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

R&B

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" - Beyoncé

"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 & T-Pain

"Chocolate High" - India.Arie & Musiq Soulchild
"IfULeave" - Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
"Higher Ground" - Robert Randolph & The Clark Sisters
"Love Has Finally Come at Last" - Calvin Richardson & Ann Nesby

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

"At Last" - Beyoncé

"Soul Music" - Anthony Hamilton
"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" - Boney James & Quinn[[{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
"Sow Love" - Ann Nesby
"Woman Gotta Have It" - Calvin Richardson

Best Urban/Alternative Performance

"Pearls" - India.Arie & Dobet Gnahore

"Daykeeper" - The Foreign Exchange
"All Matter" - Robert Glasper & Bilal[[{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
"A Tale Of Two" - Eric Roberson, Ben O'Neill & Michelle Thompson
"Blend" - Tonex

Best R&B Song

"Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" - Beyoncé

Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart songwriters

"Blame It" - Jamie Foxx & T-Pain
- 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 & Musze songwriters
"Under" - Pleasure P
- D. 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 - Beyoncé

Intuition - Jamie Foxx
The Introduction of Marcus Cooper - Pleasure P
Ready - Trey Songz
Thr33 Ringz - T-Pain

Rap

Best Rap Solo Performance

"D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)" - Jay-Z

Best Rap Performance By a Duo/Group

"Crack A Bottle" - Eminem, Dr. Dre & 50 Cent

"Too Many Rappers" - Beastie Boys & Nas
"Money Goes, Honey Stay" - Fabolous & Jay-Z
"Make Her Say" - Kid Cudi, Kanye West & Common
"Amazing" - Kanye West & Young Jeezy

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

"Run This Town" - Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West

"Ego" - Beyoncé & Kanye West
"Knock You Down" - Keri Hilson, Kanye West & Ne-Yo
"I'm On A Boat" - The Lonely Island & T-Pain
"Dead and Gone" - T.I. & Justin Timberlake

Best Rap Song

"Run This Town" - Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West

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. & Justin Timberlake
- 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

Country

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

Best Country Performance by a Duo/Group With Vocals

"I Run to You" - Lady Antebellum

Best Country Collaboration w/ Vocals

"I Told You So" - Carrie Underwood & Randy Travis

"Beautiful World" - Dierks Bentley & Patty Griffin
"Down the Road" - Kenny Chesney & Mac McAnally
"Start a Band" - Brad Paisley & Keith Urban
"Everything But Quits" - Lee Ann Womack & George Strait

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

New Age

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 & Jaques Morelenbaum
Impressions Of The West Lake - Kitaro

Jazz

Best Contemporary Jazz Instrumental Album

75 - Joe Zawinul & The Zawinul Syndicate

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 Zenón soloist

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

Five Peace Band — Live - Chick Corea & John McLaughlin Five Peace Band

Quartet Live - Gary Burton, Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow & Antonio Sanchez
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 Valdés And Chucho Valdés

Things I Wanted To Do - Chembo Corniel
Áurea - Geoffrey Keezer
Brazilliance X 4 - Claudio Roditi
Esta Plena - Miguel Zenón

Gospel

Best Gospel Performance

"Wait On The Lord" - Donnie McClurkin & Karen Clark Sheard

"Free to Be Me" - Francesca Battistelli
"Jesus Is Love" - Heather Headley & Smokie Norful
"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 & Mary Mary
"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
Innocence & 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 & Signature Sound
The Rock - Tracy Lawrence
In God's Time - Barry Scott & Second Wind[[{{{1}}}|{{{1}}}]]
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 & Co.
- 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

Latin

Best Latin Pop Album

Sin Frenos - La Quinta Estación

5to Piso - Ricardo Arjona
Te Acuerdas... - Francisco Céspedes
Hu Hu Hu - Natalia Lafourcade
Gran City Pop - Paulina Rubio

Best Latin Rock, Alternative or Urban Album

Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo - Calle 13

Río - Aterciopelados
Y. - Bebe
La Luz del Ritmo - Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
La Revolución - Wisin & Yandel

Best Tropical Latin Album

Ciclos - Luis Enrique

Asi Soy - Isaac Delgado
Guasábara - José Lugo Orchestra
Gracias - Omara Portuondo
Bach In Havana - Tiempo Libre

Best Regional Mexican Album

Necesito de Ti - Vicente Fernández

Corazón Ranchero - Shaila Dúrcal
Compañeras - Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles
10 Aniversario - Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea
Pegadito Al Corazón - Joan Sebastian

Best Tejano Album

Borders y Bailes - Los Texmaniacs

Divina - Stefani Montiel
All the Way Live - Jay Perez
Point of View - Joe Posada
Radiación Musical - Sunny Sauceda y Todo Eso

Best Norteño Album

Tu Noche con... Los Tigres del Norte - Los Tigres del Norte

Dejame Soñar - Cumbre Norteña
El Niño de Oro - El Compa Chuy
Pese a Quien le Pese - Los Rieleros del Norte
Soy Todo Tuyo - Los Tucánes de Tijuana

Best Banda Album

Tu Esclavo y Amo - Lupillo Rivera

Se Nos Murio el Amor - El Güero Y Su Banda Centenario
Mas Adelante - La Arrolladora Banda el Limón de Rene Camacho
Derecho de Antiguedad - La Original Banda el Limón de Salvador Lizárraga

American roots

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
Rough & Tough - John Hammond
Stomp! 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 & Daniel Ho
Friends & Family Of Hawaiʻi - Amy Hanaialiʻi
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'Ésprit Créole - Cedric Watson et Bijou Créole

Reggae

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

World music

Best Traditional World Music Album

Douga Mansa - Mamadou Diabate

Ancient Sounds - Rahim Alhaj And Amjad Ali Khan
Double Play - Liz Carroll & John Doyle
La Guerra No - John Santos Y El Coro Folklórico 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 - Béla Fleck

Welcome To Mali - Amadou & Mariam
Day By Day - Femi Kuti
Seya - Oumou Sangare
Across the Divide: A Tale of Rhythm & Ancestry - Omar Sosa

Children's

Best Children's Music Album

Family Time - Ziggy Marley

American Heroes #3 - Jonathan Sprout
Banjo to Beatbox - Cathy & Marcy & Christylez Bacon
Great Day - Milkshake
Jumpin' & Jammin' - Greg & Steve
Pete Seeger Tribute - Ageless Kids' Songs - Buck Howdy

Best Children's Spoken Word Album

Aaaaah! 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 & Various Artists
- 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

Spoken word

Best Spoken Word Album

Always Looking Up - Michael J. Fox
Jonathan Winters - A Very Special Time - Jonathan Winters
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates - Richard Dreyfuss & David Strathairn
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

Comedy

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

Musical show

Best Musical Show Album

West Side Story

Film, TV and other visual media

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album

Slumdog Millionaire - Various Artists, A. R. Rahman (producer)
Cadillac Records - Various Artists
Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds
True Blood
Twilight

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, Varèse 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 & Sukhwinder Singh)

"All Is Love" (From Where the Wild Things Are)
- Karen O & Nick Zinner, songwriters (Karen O & The Kids)
"Decode" (From Twilight)
- Josh Farro, Hayley Williams & Taylor York, songwriters (Paramore)
"Once In A Lifetime" (From Cadillac Records)
- Ian Dench, James Dring, Amanda Ghost, Beyoncé Knowles, Scott McFarnon & Jody Street, songwriters (Beyoncé)
"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)
"Fluffy"
- Bob Florence, composer (Bob Florence Limited Edition)
"Ice-Nine"
- 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)

"Emmanuel"
- Jeremy Lubbock, arranger (Chris Botti & Lucia Micarelli)
"Hope"
- 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)

"Quiet Nights"

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)

Package

Best Recording Package

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

Stefan Sagmeister, art director (David Byrne & Brian Eno)

Back From The Dead
- Brian Porizek, art director (Spinal Tap)

Middle Cyclone
- Neko Case & Kathleen Judge, art directors (Neko Case)

Splitting Adam
- Jeff Harrison, art director (Splitting Adam)

Tathagata
- 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 & Brian Eno)

Lost in the Sound of Separation (Deluxe Edition)
- Jordan Butcher, art director (Underoath)

Album notes

Best Album Notes

The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946)

Dan Morgenstern, album notes writer (Louis Armstrong)

Dance-O-Mania: Harry Yerkes And The Dawn Of The Jazz Age, 1919–1923
- 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, 1910–1922
- Lloyd Ecker & Susan Ecker, album notes writers (Sophie Tucker)

Historical

Best Historical Album

The Complete Chess Masters (1950–1967)

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)

Production, non-classical

Best Engineered Album, Non Classical

Ellipse

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)
Swan Feathers
- 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

Brendan O'Brien

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)
Ethan Johns
- Gossip In The Grain (Ray LaMontagne) (A)
Larry Klein
- 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)
Greg Kurstin
- 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 (Röyksopp)
"I Want You" (Dave Aude Remix) - Dave Aude, remixer (Dean Coleman Featuring DCLA)
"No You Girls" (Trentemøller Remix) - Anders Trentemøller, remixer (Franz Ferdinand)

Production, surround sound

Best Surround Sound Album

Transmigration

Michael Bishop, surround mix engineer; Michael Bishop, surround mastering engineer; Elaine Martone, surround producer (Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Choruses)

Colabs
- 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 & Gail Pettis)

Flute Mystery
- 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 & Philharmonia Orchestra)

Kleiberg: Treble & Bass
- Morten Lindberg & Hans Peter L'Orange, surround mix engineers; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Daniel Reuss, Trondheim Symfoniorkester, Marianne Thorsen & Göran Sjölin)

1970 - 1975
- Nick Davis, surround mix engineer; Tony Cousins, surround mastering engineer; Nick Davis, surround producer (Genesis)

Production, classical

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 Chloé - 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

Steven Epstein

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)

Fauré: Piano Quintets (Fine Arts Quartet & Cristina Ortiz)

Yo-Yo Ma & Friends: Songs Of Joy And Peace (Yo-Yo Ma & Various Artists)

Blanton Alspaugh
- 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 Sortilèges (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)
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- Britten: Billy Budd (Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Ian Bostridge, Gidon Saks, Neal Davies, Jonathan Lemalu, Matthew Rose, London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra)
- Midsummer Night (Kate Royal, Edward Gardner, Crouch End Festival Chorus & Orchestra Of English National Opera)
- Schubert: Schwanengesang (Ian Bostridge & Antonio Pappano)
- Shadows Of Silence (Leif Ove Andsnes, Franz Welzer-Möst & Sinfonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks)
David Frost
- An American Journey (Eroica Trio)
- Journey To The New World (Sharon Isbin, Mark O'Connor & Joan Baez)
- 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 & Matt Haimovitz)
James Mallinson
- 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)

Classical

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 Karnéus, 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)

Bernstein: Mass
- 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 Chloé
- 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 Sortilèges
- 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 Chloé"

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 & 15"
- Valery Gergiev, conductor (Orchestra Of The Mariinsky Theatre)
"Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4"
- 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 François 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 Karnéus, 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)
"Penderecki: Utrenja"
- 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 & Blancafort"
- 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 & 3"

Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor; Evgeny Kissin (Philharmonia Orchestra)

"Bartók: 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 Sinfónica 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 & Mark O'Connor)

"Caroline Goulding" - Caroline Goulding (Christopher O'Riley & Janine Randall)
Chopin" - Maria João Pires
"Oppens Plays Carter" - Ursula Oppens
"Sonatas & 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/Bartók: The Berlin Recital" - Martha Argerich & Gidon Kremer
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Best 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 & Benedict Hymas)
"Vivaldi: Concertos"
- Daniel Hope & Anne Sofie von Otter; Chamber Orchestra Of Europe (Kristian Bezuidenhout)

Best Classical Vocal Performance

"Verismo Arias" - Renée 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 Flórez (Daniel Oren; Daniella Barcellona, Patrizia Ciofi, Plácido 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 Français" - 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)
"Pärt, Arvo: In Principio" - Arvo Pärt (Tõnu 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, Renée 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 & Bion Tsang)
Jazz-Clazz - Paquito D'Rivera Quintet (Trio Clarone)
The Melody Of Rhythm
- Leonard Slatkin, conductor; Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer (Detroit Symphony Orchestra)
QSF Plays Brubeck - Quartet San Francisco
Twelve Songs by Charles Ives
- Theo Bleckmann; Kneebody

Music video

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
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"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

Referensi

^ "2009 Grammy Award Winners". Grammmy.com. Diakses tanggal 1 May 2011.
^ DeRogatis, Jim (01 Feb 2010). "Beyonce rules Grammys, but Swift takes top award". The Beacon-News. Sun Times Media. Diakses tanggal 2010-02-01. ^{[pranala nonaktif]}

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[1] "2009 Grammy Award Winners". Grammmy.com. Diakses tanggal 1 May 2011.

[derogates-2] DeRogatis, Jim (01 Feb 2010). "Beyonce rules Grammys, but Swift takes top award". The Beacon-News. Sun Times Media. Diakses tanggal 2010-02-01. ^{[pranala nonaktif]}

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