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General
Field
Record Of The Year
(Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s)
and/or Mixer(s), if other than the artist.)
- Crazy In Love
Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z
Rich Harrison & Beyoncé Knowles, producers; Jim Caruana
& Tony Maserati, engineers/mixers
Track from: Dangerously In Love
[Columbia Records/Music World Music]
- Where Is The Love
The Black Eyed Peas & Justin Timberlake
Ron Fair & will.i.am, producers; Dylan Dresdow, Tal Herzberg,
Tony Maserati, & Frank Wolf engineers/mixers
Track from: Elephunk
[A&M Records]
- Clocks
Coldplay
Coldplay & Ken Nelson, producers; Coldplay, Ken Nelson &
Mark Phythian, engineers/mixers
[Capitol Records]
- Lose Yourself
Eminem
Eminem, producer; Eminem, Steve King & Micheal Strange, Jr.,
engineers/mixers
Track from: 8 Mile - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture
(Various Artists)
[Shady/Interscope Records]
- Hey Ya!
OutKast
André 3000, producer; Kevin "KD" Davis, John Frye,
Robert Hannon, Pete Novak & Neal Pogue, engineers/mixers
Track from: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
[Arista Records]
Album Of The Year
(Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s), Recording
Engineer(s)/Mixer(s) & Mastering Engineer(s), if other than the
artist.)
- Under Construction
Missy Elliott
Craig Brockman, Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, Erroll
"Poppi" McCalla, Nisan & Timbaland, producers; Jeff
Allen, Carlos "El Loco" Bedoya, Josh Butler, Senator Jimmy
D, Guru, Timbaland & Mike Wilson, engineers/mixers; Herb Powers,
mastering engineer
[Gold Mind/Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Fallen
Evanescence
Dave Fortman & Ben Moody, producers; Jay Baumgardner, Dave
Fortman & Jeremy Parker, engineers/mixers; Ted Jensen, mastering
engineer
[Wind-Up Entertainment]
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
OutKast
André "3000" Benjamin, Carl Mo & Antwan "Big
Boi" Patton, producers; Vincent Alexander, Chris Carmouche,
Terrence Cash, Kevin "KD" Davis, Reggie Dozier, John Frye,
Robert Hannon, Padraic Kernin, Moka Nagatani, Pete Novak, Brian
Paturalski, Neal Pogue, Dexter Simmons, Matt Still & Darrell
Thorpe, engineers/mixers; Brian Gardner & Bernie
Grundman, mastering engineers
[Arista Records]
- Justified
Justin Timberlake
Brian McKnight, The Neptunes, Scott Storch, Timbaland & The
Underdogs, producers; Andrew Coleman, Jimmy Douglass, Serban Ghenea,
Dabling Harward, Steve Penny, Dave "Hard Drive" Pensado,
Dave "Natural Love" Russell, Timbaland & Chris Wood,
engineers/mixers; Herb Powers Jr., mastering engineer
[Jive Records]
- Elephant
The White Stripes
Jack White, producer; Liam Watson & Jack White,
engineers/mixers; Noel Summerville, mastering engineer
[V2/ThirdMan Records]
Song Of The Year
(A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released
or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist
names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Beautiful
Linda Perry, songwriter (Christina Aguilera)
Track from: Stripped
[RCA Records; Publisher: Stuck In The Throat/Famous Music Corp.]
- Dance With My Father
Richard Marx & Luther Vandross, songwriters (Luther Vandross)
Track from: Dance With My Father
[J Records; Publishers: Uncle Ronnie's Music, EMI April Music &
Chi-Boy Music]
- I'm With You
Avril Lavigne & The Matrix, songwriters (Avril Lavigne)
Track from: Let Go
[Arista; Publishers: Avril Lavigne Publishing Ltd./Almo Music Corp.,
Hollylodge Music, Rainbow Fish, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Mr.
Spock Music, Tix Music, Ferry Hill Songs & WB Music Corp.]
- Keep Me In Your Heart
Jorge Calderón & Warren Zevon, songwriters (Warren Zevon)
Track from: The Wind
[Artemis Records; Publishers: Zevon Music & Googolplez Music]
- Lose Yourself
J. Bass, M. Mathers & L. Resto, songwriters (Eminem)
Track from: 8 Mile - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture
(Various Artists)
[Shady/Interscope Records; Publisher: Eight Mile Style]
Best New Artist
(For a new artist who releases, during the Eligibility Year, the
first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist.)
- Evanescence
- 50 Cent
- Fountains Of Wayne
- Heather Headley
- Sean Paul
Field
1 — Pop
Best Female Pop Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Beautiful
Christina Aguilera
Track from: Stripped
[RCA Records]
- Miss Independent
Kelly Clarkson
Track from: Thankful
[RCA Records]
- White Flag
Dido
Track from: Life For Rent
[Arista Records]
- I'm With You
Avril Lavigne
Track from: Let Go
[Arista Records]
- Fallen
Sarah McLachlan
[Arista Records]
Best Male Pop Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Any Road
George Harrison
Track from: Brainwashed
[Capitol Records]
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Michael McDonald
Track from: Motown
[Motown Records]
- Send Your Love
Sting
Track from: Sacred Love
[A&M Records]
- Cry Me A River
Justin Timberlake
Track from: Justified
[Jive Records]
- Keep Me In Your Heart
Warren Zevon
Track from: The Wind
[Artemis Records]
Best Pop Performance By A
Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For established duos or groups, with vocals. Singles or Tracks
only.)
- Misunderstood
Bon Jovi
Track from: Bounce
[Island Records]
- Hole In The World
Eagles
[Eagles Recording Company]
- Stacy's Mom
Fountains Of Wayne
Track from: Welcome Interstate Managers
[S-Curve Records]
- Unwell
Matchbox Twenty
Track from: More Than You Think You Are
[Melisma/Atlantic Records]
- Underneath It All
No Doubt
Track from: Rock Steady
[Interscope Records]
Best Pop Collaboration
With Vocals
(For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not
normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Can't Hold Us Down
Christina Aguilera & Lil' Kim
Track from: Stripped
[RCA Records]
- La Vie En Rose
Tony Bennett & k.d. lang
Track from: A Wonderful World
[RPM/Columbia Records]
- Gonna Change My Way Of Thinking
Bob Dylan & Mavis Staples
Track from: Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs Of Bob Dylan
(Various Artists)
[Columbia Records]
- Feel Good Time
Pink Featuring William Orbit
Track from: Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle - Music From The Motion
Picture (Various Artists)
[Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax]
- Whenever I Say Your Name
Sting & Mary J. Blige
Track from: Sacred Love
[A&M Records]
Best Pop Instrumental
Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Patricia
Ry Cooder & Manuel Galbán
Track from: Mambo Sinuendo
[Nonesuch/Perro Verde]
- Marwa Blues
George Harrison
Track from: Brainwashed
[Capitol Records]
- Honey-Dipped
Dave Koz
[Capitol Records]
- Seabiscuit
Randy Newman
Track from: Seabiscuit - Soundtrack
[Decca Records]
- The Nutcracker Suite
The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Track from: Boogie Woogie Christmas
[Surfdog Records]
Best Pop Instrumental
Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL
tracks.)
- Peace
Jim Brickman
[Windham Hill]
- Mambo Sinuendo
Ry Cooder & Manuel Galbán
[Nonesuch/Perro Verde]
- Wishes
Kenny G
[Arista Records]
- N.E.W.S.
Prince
[NPG Records]
- Night Divides The Day -The Music Of
The Doors
George Winston
[RCA Victor]
Best Pop Vocal Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Stripped
Christina Aguilera
[RCA Records]
- Brainwashed
George Harrison
[Capitol Records]
- Bare
Annie Lennox
[J Records]
- Motown
Michael McDonald
[Motown Records]
- Justified
Justin Timberlake
[Jive Records]
Field
2 — Dance
Best Dance Recording
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances. Vocal or
Instrumental. Singles or tracks only.)
- Love One Another
Cher
Chris Cox, Rick Nowels & Wayne Rodrigues, producers; Manny
Marroquin, mixer
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Easy
Groove Armada
Groove Armada, producers; Groove Armada, mixers
Track from: Lovebox
[Jive Electro]
- Die Another Day
Madonna
Mirwais Ahmadzaď & Madonna, producers; Mark
"Spike" Stent, mixer
Track from: Die Another Day - Soundtrack (Various Artists)
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Come Into My World
Kylie Minogue
Rob Davis & Cathy Dennis, producers; Rob Davis, Cathy Dennis,
Bruce Elliott-Smith & Phil Larsen, mixers
Track from: Fever
[Capitol Records]
- Breathe
Télépopmusik Featuring Angela McCluskey
Fabrice Dumont, Stephan Haeri & Christophe Hetier, producers;
Stephan Haeri, mixer
Track from: Genetic World
[Capitol Records]
Field
3 — Traditional Pop
Best Traditional Pop
Vocal Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- A Wonderful World
Tony Bennett & k.d. lang
[RPM/Columbia Records]
- The Last Concert
Rosemary Clooney
[Concord Records]
- Bette Midler Sings The Rosemary
Clooney Songbook
Bette Midler
[Columbia Records]
- As Time Goes By...The Great
American Songbook: Volume II
Rod Stewart
[J Records]
- The Movie Album
Barbra Streisand
[Columbia Records]
Field
4 — Rock
Best Female Rock Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Are You Happy Now?
Michelle Branch
Track from: Hotel Paper
[Maverick Recording Company]
- Losing Grip
Avril Lavigne
Track from: Let Go
[Arista Records]
- Trouble
Pink
[Arista Records]
- Time Of Our Lives
Bonnie Raitt
Track from: Silver Lining
[Capitol Records]
- Righteously
Lucinda Williams
Track from: World Without Tears
[Lost Highway Records]
Best Male Rock Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- New Killer Star
David Bowie
Track from: Reality
[Columbia Records]
- Down In The Flood
Bob Dylan
Track from: Masked And Anonymous - Music From The Motion Picture
(Various Artists)
[Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax]
- If I Could Fall In Love
Lenny Kravitz
[Virgin Records America]
- Gravedigger
Dave Matthews
Track from: Some Devil
[RCA Records/Bama Rags]
- Return Of Jackie & Judy
Tom Waits
Track from: We're A Happy Family: A Tribute To Ramones (Various
Artists)
[DV8/Columbia Records]
Best Rock Performance By
A Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles
or Tracks only.)
- Times Like These
Foo Fighters
Track from: One By One
[RCA/Roswell Records]
- There There
Radiohead
Track from: Hail To The Thief
[Capitol Records]
- Calling All Angels
Train
Track from: My Private Nation
[Columbia Records]
- Seven Nation Army
The White Stripes
Track from: Elephant
[V2/ThirdMan Records]
- Disorder In The House
Warren Zevon & Bruce Springsteen
Track from: The Wind
[Artemis Records]
Best Hard Rock
Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Like A Stone
Audioslave
Track from: Audioslave
[Epic/Interscope Records]
- Bring Me To Life
Evanescence Featuring Paul McCoy
Track from: Fallen
[Wind-up Records]
- Straight Out Of Line
Godsmack
Track from: Faceless
[Republic/Universal Records]
- Just Because
Jane's Addiction
Track from: Strays
[Capitol Records]
- Go With The Flow
Queens Of The Stone Age
Track from: Songs For The Deaf
[Interscope Records]
Best Metal Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Did My Time
Korn
[Epic/Immortal Records]
- mOBSCENE
Marilyn Manson
Track from: The Golden Age Of Grotesque
[Nothing/Interscope Records]
- St. Anger
Metallica
Track from: St. Anger
[Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Smothered
Spineshank
Track from: Self-Destructive Pattern
[Roadrunner Records]
- Inhale
Stone Sour
Track from: Stone Sour
[Roadrunner Records]
Best Rock Instrumental
Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals.
Includes Rock, Hard Rock and Metal. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Instrumental Illness
The Allman Brothers Band
Track from: Hittin' The Note
[Sanctuary/Peach Records]
- Plan B
Jeff Beck
Track from: Jeff
[Epic Records]
- Session
Linkin Park
Track from: Meteora
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Squeeze
Robert Randolph & The Family Band
Track from: Unclassified
[Warner Bros./Dare Records]
- Essence
Steve Vai
Track from: Mystery Tracks Archives Vol. 3
[Favored Nations]
Best Rock Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs.
For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in
parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Bring Me To Life
David Hodges, Amy Lee & Ben Moody, songwriters (Evanescence
Featuring Paul McCoy)
Track from: Fallen
[Wind-up Records; Publishers: Zombies Ate My Publishing,
Forthefallen Publishing & Dwight Frye Music, Inc.]
- Calling All Angels
Charlie Colin, Pat Monahan, Jimmy Stafford & Scott Underwood,
songwriters (Train)
Track from: My Private Nation
[Columbia Records; Publishers: EMI April Music, Inc. & Blue Lamp
Music]
- Disorder In The House
Jorge Calderón & Warren Zevon, songwriters (Warren Zevon
& Bruce Springsteen)
Track from: The Wind
[Artemis Records; Publishers: Zevon Music & Googolplex Music]
- Seven Nation Army
Jack White, songwriter (The White Stripes)
Track from: Elephant
[V2/ThirdMan Records; Publisher: Peppermint Stripe Music]
- Someday
Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake & Ryan Vikedal,
songwriters (Nickelback)
Track from: The Long Road
[Roadrunner Records; Publishers: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Arm
Your Dillo Publishing, Zero-G Music, Black Diesel Music &
Lakediv, Inc.]
Best Rock Album
(Vocal or Instrumental. Includes Hard Rock and Metal.)
- Audioslave
Audioslave
[Epic/Interscope Records]
- Fallen
Evanescence
[Wind-up Records]
- One By One
Foo Fighters
[RCA/Roswell Records]
- More Than You Think You Are
Matchbox Twenty
[Melisma/Atlantic Records]
- The Long Road
Nickelback
[Roadrunner Records]
Field
5 — Alternative
Best Alternative Music
Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Fight Test
The Flaming Lips
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Hail To The Thief
Radiohead
[Capitol Records]
- Untitled
Sigur Rós
[Fat Cat/MCA Records]
- Elephant
The White Stripes
[V2/ThirdMan Records]
- Fever To Tell
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
[Interscope Records]
Field
6 — R&B
Best Female R&B Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Rain On Me
Ashanti
[Murder Inc. Records]
- Back In The Day
Erykah Badu
Track from: Worldwide Underground
[Motown Records]
- Dangerously In Love 2
Beyoncé
Track from: Dangerously In Love
[Columbia Records/Music World Music]
- Ooh!
Mary J. Blige
Track from: Love & Life
[Geffen Records]
- I Wish I Wasn't
Heather Headley
Track from: This Is Who I Am.
[RCA Records]
Best Male R&B Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Step In The Name Of Love
R. Kelly
Track from: Chocolate Factory
[Jive Records]
- Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda
Brian McKnight
Track from: U Turn
[Universal/Motown Records]
- Superstar
Ruben Studdard
[J Records]
- How You Gonna Act Like That
Tyrese
Track from: I Wanna Go There
[J Records]
- Dance With My Father
Luther Vandross
Track from: Dance With My Father
[J Records]
Best R&B Performance
By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
(For duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles
or Tracks only.)
- The Closer I Get To You
Beyoncé & Luther Vandross
Track from: Dangerously In Love AND FROM Dance With My Father
[Columbia Records AND J Records]
- Where Is The Love
Stanley Clarke Featuring Glenn Lewis & Amel Larrieux
Track from: 1, 2, To The Bass
[Epic Records]
- Say Yes
Floetry
Track from: Floetic
[DreamWorks]
- I'll Stay
Roy Hargrove & The RH Factor Featuring D'Angelo
Track from: Hard Groove
[Verve Records]
- Busted
The Isley Brothers With Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs Featuring JS
Track from: Body Kiss
[DreamWorks]
- Hands Up
TLC
Track from: 3D
[Arista Records]
Best Traditional R&B
Vocal Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Hold Me
Earth, Wind & Fire
Track from: The Promise
[Kalimba Records]
- Wonderful
Aretha Franklin
Track from: So Damn Happy
[Arista Records]
- Comin' From Where I'm From
Anthony Hamilton
Track from: Comin' From Where I'm From
[So So Def Recordings/Arista Records]
- Way Up There
Patti LaBelle
Track from: Church: Songs Of Soul & Inspiration
[UTV/DMI Records]
- He Proposed
Kelly Price
Track from: Priceless
[Def Soul]
Best Urban/Alternative
Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Danger
Erykah Badu
Track from: Worldwide Underground
[Motown Records]
- Milkshake
Kelis
[Arista Records/Star Trak]
- J'veux D'la Musique
Les Nubians
Track from: One Step Forward
[OmTown/Higher Octave/Virgin Music France]
- Forthenight
Musiq
[Def Jam/Def Soul]
- Hey Ya!
OutKast
Track from: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
[Arista Records]
Best R&B Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category
#3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Comin' From Where I'm From
Mark Batson & Anthony Hamilton, songwriters (Anthony
Hamilton)
Track from: Comin' From Where I'm From
[So So Def Recordings/Arista Records; Publishers: Songs of
Universal, Tappy Whyte's Music & Bat Future Music]
- Crazy In Love
Shawn Carter, Rich Harrison, Beyoncé Knowles & (Eugene
Record), songwriters (Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z)
Track from: Dangerously In Love
[Columbia Records/Music World Music; Publishers: Beyoncé
Publishing/Hitco South, EMI Blackwood Music, Dam Rich Music, EMI
April Music, Carter Boys Publishing & Unichappell Music.]
- Dance With My Father
Richard Marx & Luther Vandross, songwriters (Luther Vandross)
Track from: Dance With My Father
[J Records; Publishers: Uncle Ronnie's Music, EMI April Music &
Chi-Boy Music]
- Danger
Erykah Badu, J. Poyser, B.R. Smith & R.C. Williams,
songwriters (Erykah Badu)
Track from: Worldwide Underground
[Motown Records; Publishers: Rexamillons, Divine Pimp Publishing,
Tribes of Kedar, Jaja Music, i-n-i Vibrations, Sadiyah's Music &
Janise Combs Publishing]
- Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
A. Douglas, I. Lorenzo & A. Parker, songwriters (Ashanti)
Track from: Chapter II
[Murder Inc. Records]
Best R&B Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Worldwide Underground
Erykah Badu
[Motown Records]
- Bittersweet
Blu Cantrell
[Arista Records]
- So Damn Happy
Aretha Franklin
[Arista Records]
- Body Kiss
The Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley aka Mr. Biggs
[DreamWorks]
- Dance With My Father
Luther Vandross
[J Records]
Best Contemporary R&B
Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Chapter II
Ashanti
[Murder Inc. Records]
- Dangerously In Love
Beyoncé
[Columbia Records/Music World Music]
- Love & Life
Mary J. Blige
[Geffen Records]
- Comin' From Where I'm From
Anthony Hamilton
[So So Def Recordings/Arista Records]
- Chocolate Factory
R. Kelly
[Jive Records]
Field
7 — Rap
Best Female Rap Solo
Performance
(For a solo Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Got It Poppin'
Da Brat
Track from: Limelite, Luv & Nightclubz
[So So Def/Arista Records]
- Work It
Missy Elliott
Track from: Under Construction
[Gold Mind/Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Came Back For You
Lil' Kim
Track from: La Bella Mafia
[Queen Bee/Atlantic Records]
- Ride Wit Me
MC Lyte
Track from: Da Underground Heat Vol. 1
[SGI/CMM/BMG]
- Go Head
Queen Latifah
Track from: She's A Queen - A Collection Of Hits
[Motown Records]
Best Male Rap Solo
Performance
(For a solo Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Pump It Up
Joe Budden
Track from: Joe Budden
[Def Jam Recordings]
- Lose Yourself
Eminem
Track from: 8 Mile - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture
(Various Artists)
[Shady/Interscope Records]
- In Da Club
50 Cent
Track from: Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
[Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records]
- Stand Up
Ludacris
[Def Jam South]
- Get Busy
Sean Paul
Track from: Dutty Rock
[VP/Atlantic Records]
Best Rap Performance By A
Duo Or Group
(For duo, group or collaborative performances of Rap only. Singles or
Tracks only.)
- Gossip Folks
Missy Elliott Featuring Ludacris
Track from: Under Construction
[Gold Mind/Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Magic Stick
Lil' Kim Featuring 50 Cent
Track from: La Bella Mafia
[Queen Bee/Atlantic Records]
- Shake Ya Tailfeather
Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee
Track from: Bad Boys II Soundtrack
[Bad Boy/Universal Motown Records]
- Dipset (Santana's Town)
Juelz Santana Featuring Cam'Ron
Track from: From Me To U
[Roc-A-Fella Records]
- Can't Stop Won't Stop
Young Gunz
Track from: State Property Presents The Chain Gang Vol. II
[Roc-A-Fella Records]
Best Rap/Sung
Collaboration
(For a Rap/Sung collaborative performance by artists who do not
normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Crazy In Love
Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z
Track from: Dangerously In Love
[Columbia Records/Music World Music]
- Where Is The Love
The Black Eyed Peas With Justin Timberlake
Track from: Elephunk
[A&M Records]
- Luv U Better
LL Cool J Featuring Marc Dorsey
Track from: 10
[Def Jam Recordings]
- Frontin'
The Neptunes Featuring Pharrell Williams & Jay-Z
Track from: The Neptunes Present...Clones
[Arista Records/Star Trak]
- Beautiful
Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell And Uncle Charlie Wilson
Track from: Paid Tha Cost To Be Da Bo$$
[Priority Records]
Best Rap Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category
#3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Beautiful
Calvin Broadus, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams, songwriters
(Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson)
Track from: Paid Tha Cost To Be Da Bo$$
[Priority Records; Publishers: Chad Chase Music, EMI Blackwood
Music, Waters of Nazareth Publishing & My Own Chit Music]
- Excuse Me Miss
Shawn Carter, Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams, songwriters
(Jay-Z Featuring Pharrell Williams)
Track from: The Blueprint˛ - The Gift & The Curse
[Roc-A-Fella Records]
- In Da Club
M. Elizondo, C. Jackson & A. Young, songwriters (50 Cent)
Track from: Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
[Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records; Publishers: High On Life Music,
WB Music Corp., Ain't Nuthin' Goin' On But F*****' Music, Music of
Windswept, Blotter & Elvismambo Music]
- Lose Yourself
J. Bass, M. Mathers & L. Resto, songwriters (Eminem)
Track from: 8 Mile - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture
(Various Artists)
[Shady/Interscope Records; Publisher: Eight Mile Style]
- Work It
Missy Elliott & Tim Mosley, songwriters (Missy Elliott)
Track from: Under Construction
[Gold Mind/Elektra Entertainment Group; Publishers: Mass Confusion
Music, WB Music Corp. & Virginia Beach Music]
Best Rap Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Under Construction
Missy Elliott
[Gold Mind/Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
50 Cent
[Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records]
- The Blueprint˛ - The Gift &
The Curse
Jay-Z
[Roc-A-Fella Records]
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
OutKast
[Arista Records]
- Phrenology
The Roots
[MCA Music]
Field
8 — Country
Best Female Country Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Keep On The Sunny Side
June Carter Cash
Track from: Wildwood Flower
[Dualtone Music Group]
- On Your Way Home
Patty Loveless
Track from: On Your Way Home
[Epic Records]
- This One's For The Girls
Martina McBride
Track from: Martina
[RCA Records Nashville]
- I'm Gone
Dolly Parton
Track from: Halos & Horns
[Sugarhill Records]
- Forever And For Always
Shania Twain
Track from: Up!
[Mercury Nashville]
Best Male Country Vocal
Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Annabelle
Ray Benson
Track from: Beyond Time
[Audium Records]
- Next Big Thing
Vince Gill
Track from: Next Big Thing
[MCA Nashville]
- My Baby Don't Tolerate
Lyle Lovett
Track from: My Baby Don't Tolerate
[Curb/Lost Highway Records]
- She's My Kind Of Rain
Tim McGraw
Track from: Tim McGraw And The Dancehall Doctors
[Curb Records]
- Brokenheartsville
Joe Nichols
Track from: Man With A Memory
[Universal South]
- Three Wooden Crosses
Randy Travis
Track from: Rise And Shine
[Word/Curb/Warner Bros. Records Nashville]
Best Country Performance
By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
(For established duos or groups with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Red Dirt Road
Brooks & Dunn
Track from: Red Dirt Road
[Arista Nashville]
- I Believe
Diamond Rio
Track from: Completely
[Arista Nashville]
- My Front Porch Looking In
Lonestar
Track from: Greatest Hits (From There To Here)
[BNA Records]
- Colors
The Oak Ridge Boys
Track from: Colors
[Spring Hill Music Group]
- A Simple Life
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
Track from: Live At The Charleston Music Hall
[Skaggs Family Records]
Best Country
Collaboration With Vocals
(For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not
normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Temptation
June Carter Cash & Johnny Cash
Track from: Wildwood Flower
[Dualtone Music Group]
- It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Alan Jackson & Jimmy Buffett
Track from: Greatest Hits Volume II
[Arista Nashville]
- Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want To
Get Over You)
Willie Nelson & Norah Jones
Track from: Live And Kickin'
[Lost Highway Records]
- Beer For My Horses
Willie Nelson & Toby Keith
Track from: Live And Kickin'
[Lost Highway Records]
- How's The World Treating You
James Taylor & Alison Krauss
Track from: Livin', Lovin', Losin' - Songs Of The Louvin Brothers
[Universal South]
Best Country Instrumental
Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, without vocals.
Singles or Tracks only.)
- Ain't Chet Yet
Ray Benson
Track from: Beyond Time
[Audium Records]
- Cluck Old Hen
Alison Krauss + Union Station
Track from: Live
[Rounder Records]
- Spaghetti Western Swing
Brad Paisley Featuring Redd Volkaert
Track from: Mud On The Tires
[Arista Nashville]
- Pick Along
Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson & Ricky Skaggs
Track from: The Three Pickers
[Rounder Records]
- Get Up John
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
Track from: Live At The Charleston Music Hall
[Skaggs Family Records]
Best Country Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category
#3. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Beer For My Horses
Scotty Emerick & Toby Keith, songwriters (Willie Nelson &
Toby Keith)
Track from: Live And Kickin'
[Lost Highway Records]
- Celebrity
Brad Paisley, songwriter (Brad Paisley)
Track from: Mud On The Tires
[Arista Nashville]
- Forever And For Always
Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain,
songwriters (Shania Twain)
Track from: Up!
[Mercury Nashville; Publishers: Universal-Songs of PolyGram
International & Loon Echo, Inc.]
- It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Jim "Moose" Brown & Don Rollins, songwriters (Alan
Jackson & Jimmy Buffett)
Track from: Greatest Hits Volume II
[Arista Nashville; Publishers: EMI April Music, Inc./Sea Gayle
Music/ Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./R. Joseph Publishing]
- Wave On Wave
Pat Green, David Neuhauser & Justin Pollard, songwriters (Pat
Green)
Track from: Wave On Wave
[Republic/Universal South/Universal Records; Publishers: Greenhorse
Music, EMI Blackwood Music, Cooke's Trust Ltd. & Drum Groove
Music]
Best Country Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Cry
Faith Hill
[Warner Bros. Records Nashville]
- My Baby Don't Tolerate
Lyle Lovett
[Curb/Lost Highway Records]
- Run That By Me One More Time
Willie Nelson & Ray Price
[Lost Highway Records]
- Live And Kickin'
Willie Nelson
[Lost Highway Records]
- Up!
Shania Twain
[Mercury Nashville]
- Livin', Lovin', Losin' - Songs Of
The Louvin Brothers
Various Artists
Carl Jackson, producer
[Universal South]
Best Bluegrass Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Live
Alison Krauss + Union Station
[Rounder Records]
- It's Just The Night
The Del McCoury Band
[McCoury Music/Sugar Hill Records]
- Live At The Charleston Music Hall
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
[Skaggs Family Records]
- Christmas On The Mountain - A
Bluegrass Christmas
Various Artists
Scott Rouse, producer
[Universal South]
- One Step Ahead
Rhonda Vincent
[Rounder Records]
Field
9 — New Age
Best New Age Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Inner Journeys: Myth & Legends
Cusco
[Higher Octave/AutoBahn Musik]
- Solace
Michael Hoppé
[Spring Hill Music]
- Red Moon
Peter Kater
[Silver Wave Records]
- Sacred Journey Of Ku-kai
Kitaro
[Domo Records]
- One Quiet Night
Pat Metheny
[Warner Bros. Records]
Field
10 — Jazz
Best Contemporary Jazz
Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL
tracks.)
- 34th N Lex
Randy Brecker
[ESC Records]
- Rural Renewal
The Crusaders
[Verve/PRA Records]
- Sonic Trance
Nicholas Payton
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Timeagain
David Sanborn
[Verve Records]
- Time Squared
Yellowjackets
[Heads Up International]
Best Jazz Vocal Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Man In The Air
Kurt Elling
[Blue Note Records]
- May The Music Never End
Shirley Horn
[Verve Records]
- Nature Boy - The Standards Album
Aaron Neville
[Verve Records]
- A Little Moonlight
Dianne Reeves
[Blue Note Records]
- North And South
Luciana Souza
[Sunnyside]
Best Jazz Instrumental
Solo
(For an instrumental jazz solo performance. Two equal performers on
one recording may be eligible as one entry. If the soloist listed
appears on a recording billed to another artist, the latter's name is in
parenthesis for identification. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Matrix
Chick Corea, soloist
Track from: Rendezvous In New York
[Stretch Records]
- All Or Nothing At All
Joey DeFrancesco, soloist
Track from: Falling In Love Again
[Concord Jazz]
- Butch & Butch
Keith Jarrett, soloist
Track from: Up For It (Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock & Jack
DeJohnette)
[ECM Records]
- Africa
Pat Martino, soloist
Track from: Think Tank
[Blue Note Records]
- All Or Nothing At All
Mike Melvoin, soloist
Track from: It's Always You
[City Light]
Best Jazz Instrumental
Album, Individual or Group
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL
tracks.)
- Rendezvous In New York
Chick Corea
[Stretch Records]
- The Grand Unification Theory
Stefon Harris
[Blue Note Records]
- Extended Play, Live At Birdland
Dave Holland Quintet
[ECM Records]
- Think Tank
Pat Martino
[Blue Note Records]
- Alegría
Wayne Shorter
[Verve Records]
Best Large Jazz Ensemble
Album
(For large jazz ensembles, including big band sounds. Albums must
contain 51% or more INSTRUMENTAL tracks.)
- You Call This A Living?
Wayne Bergeron Big Band
[Wag Wecords]
- Looking For America
The Carla Bley Big Band
[Watt Works/ECM Records]
- Wide Angles
Michael Brecker Quindectet
[Verve Records]
- XXL
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
[Silverline]
- New York New Sound
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
[Mack Avenue Records]
Best Latin Jazz Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Cuban Odyssey
Jane Bunnett
[Blue Note Records/EMI Music Canada]
- Live At The Blue Note
Michel Camilo With Charles Flores & Horacio "El
Negro" Hernandez
[Telarc]
- Birds Of A Feather
Caribbean Jazz Project
[Concord Picante]
- Isla
Mark Levine & The Latin Tinge
[Left Coast Clave]
- New Conceptions
Chucho Valdés
[Blue Note Records]
Field
11 — Gospel
Best Rock Gospel Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Worldwide
Audio Adrenaline
[Forefront Records]
- Red Letterz
Fresh I.E.
[Soar]
- Jekyll & Hyde
Petra
[Inpop Records]
- Unclassified
Robert Randolph & The Family Band
[Warner Bros. Records/Dare]
- Two Lefts Don't Make A Right...But
Three Do
Relient K
[Gotee Records]
Best Pop/Contemporary
Gospel Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Furthermore - From The Studio: From
The Stage
Jars Of Clay
[Essential Records]
- Adoration: The Worship Album
Newsboys
[Sparrow Records]
- Stacie Orrico
Stacie Orrico
[ForeFront/Virgin Records America]
- Worship Again
Michael W. Smith
[Reunion Records]
- Offerings II
Third Day
[Essential Records]
Best Southern, Country,
or Bluegrass Gospel Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Wondrous Love
Blue Highway
[Rounder Records]
- The Walk
The Crabb Family
[Daywind Music Group]
- A Cappella
Gaither Vocal Band
[Gaither Music Group]
- Always Hear The Harmony: The Gospel
Sessions
Engelbert Humperdinck, The Blackwood Brothers Quartet, The
Jordanaires & The Light Crust Doughboys
[Art Greenhaw Records]
- Rise And Shine
Randy Travis
[Word Records]
Best Traditional Soul
Gospel Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- It's Your Time
Luther Barnes & The Sunset Jubilaires
[Atlanta International Record Company]
- Go Tell It On The Mountain
The Blind Boys Of Alabama
[Real World]
- Shirley Caesar And Friends
Shirley Caesar & Friends
[Word Records]
- Believe
Aaron Neville
[EMI Gospel]
- Songs To Edify
The Sensational Nightingales
[Malaco Records]
- Gotta Serve Somebody - The Gospel
Songs Of Bob Dylan
Various Artists
Joel Moss, producer
[Columbia Records/Integrity]
Best Contemporary Soul
Gospel Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
- Follow The Star
T. D. Jakes & Various Artists
[EMI Gospel/Dexterity Sounds]
- ...Again
Donnie McClurkin
[Verity Records]
- Make Me Better
Ann Nesby
[It's Time Child Records/RT Entertainment]
- The Gospel According To Jazz
Chapter II
Kirk Whalum
[Squint Entertainment]
- Bringing It All Together
Vickie Winans
[Verity Records]
Best Gospel Choir Or
Chorus Album
(For choirs or choruses only, with or without lead vocalist(s).)
- Blessed By Association
John P. Kee, choir director; New Life
[Verity Records]
- CeCe Winans Presents...The Born
Again Church Choir
Cedric Sesley & Gavin Sesley, choir directors; Born Again
Choir
[Puresprings Gospel]
- Live In Nashville
Percy Gray, Jr., William Hamilton, Felica Welch & Feranda
Williamson, choir directors; Chicago Mass Choir
[New Haven Records]
- Speak Life
Joe Pace, choir director; Colorado Mass Choir
[Integrity Gospel]
- A Wing And A Prayer
Bishop T.D. Jakes, choir director; The Potter's House Mass Choir
[EMI Gospel/Dexterity Sounds]
Field
12 — Latin
Best Latin Pop Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Sincero
Chayanne
[Sony Discos]
- Lo Que Te Conté Mientras Te Hacías
La Dormida
La Oreja De Van Gogh
[Sony Music International]
- Natalia Lafourcade
Natalia Lafourcade
[Sony Discos]
- 33
Luis Miguel
[WEA International]
- No Es Lo Mismo
Alejandro Sanz
[WEA International]
Best Latin
Rock/Alternative Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Proyecto Akwid
Akwid
[Univision Records]
- Cuatro Caminos
Café Tacuba
[MCA Records]
- Siempre Es Hoy
Gustavo Cerati
[BMG Ariola Argentina]
- Superriddim Internacional
El Gran Silencio
[EMI Latin]
- Dance And Dense Denso
Molotov
[Surco/Universal Music Latino]
- President Alien
Yerba Buena
[Razor & Tie/Fun Machine]
Best Traditional Tropical
Latin Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Buenos Hermanos
Ibrahim Ferrer
[Nonesuch Records]
- Poetas Del Son
Septeto Nacional Ignacio Pińeiro
[Le Chant Du Monde]
- Pasado y Presente
Soneros De Verdad Presents Rubalcaba
[Pimienta Records]
- Barbarito Torres
Barbarito Torres
[Havana Caliente/Pimienta Records]
- Bajando Gervasio
Amadito Valdés
[Pimienta Records]
Best Salsa/Merengue Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Regalo Del Alma
Celia Cruz
[Sony Discos]
- Latin Songbird - Mi Alma y Corazón
India
[Sony Discos]
- Le Preguntaba A La Luna
Víctor Manuelle
[Sony Discos]
- Tequila y Ron...A Tribute To José
Alfredo Jiménez
Ismael Miranda
[Universal Music Latino]
- Perseverancia
Tito Rojas
[MP-Musical Productions]
- Musica Universal
Truco & Zaperoko
[Libertad Records]
Best
Mexican/Mexican-American Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Siempre Arriba
Bronco El Gigante De America
[Univision]
- Nuestro Destino Estaba Escrito
Intocable
[EMI Latin]
- La Reina Del Sur
Los Tigres Del Norte
[Fonovisa Records]
- Imperio
Los Tucanes De Tijuana
[Universal Music Latino]
- Afortunado
Joan Sebastian
[Musart/Balboa Records]
Best Tejano Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Frijoles Romanticos
Frijoles Romanticos
[Universal Music Latino]
- Un Poco De Cambio
Eddie Gonzalez
[Sony Discos]
- Si Me Faltas Tu
Jimmy Gonzalez y El Grupo Mazz
[Freddie Records]
- Despues De Todo
Milagro
[Fonosound]
- Móntame
Bobby Pulido
[Universal Music Latino]
Field
13 — Blues
Best Traditional Blues
Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Rock 'N' Roll City
Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater Featuring Los Straitjackets
[Bullseye Blues and Jazz]
- Blues Singer
Buddy Guy
[Silvertone Records]
- Goin' To Kansas City
Jay McShann
[Stony Plain Records]
- That's Right!
Roomful Of Blues
[Alligator Records]
- Lookin' For Trouble!
Kim Wilson
[M.C. Records]
Best Contemporary Blues
Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- So Many Rivers
Marcia Ball
[Alligator Records]
- Let's Roll
Etta James
[Private Music]
- The Road We're On
Sonny Landreth
[Sugar Hill Records]
- Rediscovered
Howard Tate
[Private Music]
- Wait For Me
Susan Tedeschi
[Tone-Cool/Artemis Records]
Field
14 — Folk
Best Traditional Folk
Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Wildwood Flower
June Carter Cash
[Dualtone Music Group]
- Any Old Time
Steve Forbert
[Koch Records]
- Bon Reve
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys
[Rounder Records]
- The Three Pickers
Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson & Ricky Skaggs
[Rounder Records]
- Seeds: The Songs Of Pete Seeger,
Volume 3
Pete Seeger & Friends
[Appleseed Recordings]
Best Contemporary Folk
Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Rules Of Travel
Rosanne Cash
[Capitol Records]
- Stumble Into Grace
Emmylou Harris
[Nonesuch Records]
- Looking For The Moon
Tom Paxton
[Appleseed Recordings]
- World Without Tears
Lucinda Williams
[Lost Highway Records]
- The Wind
Warren Zevon
[Artemis Records]
Best Native American
Music Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Reveal His Glory
Tom Bee
[Red Sea/Soar]
- Flying Free
Black Eagle
[Soar]
- Brotherhood
Black Lodge Singers
[Soar]
- Sanctuary
R. Carlos Nakai
[Canyon Records]
- Still Rezin'
Northern Cree
[Canyon Records]
Field
15 — Reggae
Best Reggae Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Friends For Life
Buju Banton
[VP/Atlantic Records]
- Freeman
Burning Spear
[Burning Music Productions]
- Dutty Rock
Sean Paul
[VP/Atlantic Records]
- Ain't Givin' Up
Third World
[Shanachie]
- No Holding Back
Wayne Wonder
[VP/Atlantic Records]
Field
16 — World Music
Best Traditional World
Music Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Kassi Kasse
Kasse Mady Diabate
[Narada World/Hemisphere/Discos Corason]
- Jíbaro Hasta El Hueso: Mountain
Music Of Puerto Rico
Ecos De Borinquen
[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
- The Rain
Ghazal
[ECM Records]
- Capoeira Angola 2 - Brincando Na
Roda
Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho
[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
- Without You
Masters Of Persian Music
[World Village]
- Sacred Tibetan Chant
The Monks Of Sherab Ling Monastery
[Naxos World]
Best Contemporary World
Music Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Voz D'Amor
Cesaria Evora
[Bluebird]
- The Intercontinentals
Bill Frisell
[Nonesuch Records]
- Nothing's In Vain (Coono du Réér)
Youssou N'Dour
[Nonesuch Records]
- Specialist In All Styles
Orchestra Baobab
[World Circuit/Nonesuch]
- Live In Bahia
Caetano Veloso
[Nonesuch Records]
Field
17 — Polka
Best Polka Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)
- Versalicious!
Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones
[Bel-Aire Records]
- Polkas In Black And White
Jerry Darlak And The Touch
[Sunshine Diversified Ent.]
- LynnMarie & The Boxhounds
LynnMarie
[Squeeze Records]
- Just For You
Walter Ostanek & Bob Kravos
[Sunshine Records]
- Strike Up The Band
Dennis Polisky & The Maestro's Men
[Sunshine Diversified Ent.]
- Let's Polka 'Round
Jimmy Sturr
[Rounder Select]
Field
18 — Children's
Best Musical Album For
Children
(For albums consisting of predominantly music or song vs. spoken
word.)
- Baby's Broadway Lullabies
Ilene Graff
[Brooklyn Boy Music Co., Inc.]
- Bon Appétit!
Cathy Fink And Marcy Marxer
[Rounder Kids]
- Making Good Noise
Tom Chapin
[Gadfly Records]
- Philadelphia Chickens
Various Artists
Sandra Boynton, producer
[Boynton Recordings]
- When Bullfrogs Croak
Zak Morgan
[Zak Records]
Best Spoken Word Album
For Children
(For albums consisting of predominantly spoken word vs. music or
song.)
- Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
Eric Idle
[Harper Childrens Audio]
- Harry Potter And The Order Of The
Phoenix
Jim Dale
[Random House Audio Publishing Group]
- Prokofiev: Peter And The
Wolf/Beintus: Wolf Tracks
Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev & Sophia Loren (Kent Nagano;
Russian National Orch.)
[Penta Tone Music]
- Tell Me A Scary Story
Carl Reiner
[Time Warner Audiobooks/Little Brown]
- Winnie-The-Pooh
Jim Broadbent
[Harper Children's Audio]
Field
19 — Spoken Word
Best Spoken Word Album
(Narrated/dramatized books include authors' names in parenthesis for
identification.)
- Fear Itself (Walter Mosley)
Don Cheadle
[Time Warner Audiobooks]
- Lies And The Lying Liars Who Tell
Them: A Fair And Balanced Look At The Right (Al Franken)
Al Franken
[HighBridge Audio]
- Living History (Hillary Rodham
Clinton)
Hillary Rodham Clinton
[Simon & Schuster Audio]
- The Nikki Giovanni Poetry
Collection (Nikki Giovanni)
Nikki Giovanni
[Caedmon]
- When You Ride Alone You Ride With
Bin Laden (Bill Maher)
Bill Maher
[New Millennium Audio]
Field
20 — Comedy
Best Comedy Album
(For comedy recordings, spoken or musical)
- A Life In Comedy
Garrison Keillor
[HighBridge Audio]
- Poodle Hat
"Weird Al" Yankovic
[Volcano Entertainment]
- Revolution
Margaret Cho
[Nettwerk America]
- Shut Up, You F***ing Baby!
David Cross
[Sub Pop Records]
- Team Leader
George Lopez
[Oglio Records]
Field
21 — Musical Show
Best Musical Show Album
(Award to the Album Producer(s), and to the Lyricist(s) &
Composer(s) of 51% or more of a new score. (Artist, Lyricist &
Composer names appear in parenthesis.))
- Flower Drum Song
Hugh Fordin, producer (Richard Rodgers, composer; Oscar
Hammerstein II, lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Lea Salonga &
Others)
[DRG Records]
- Gypsy
Jay David Saks, producer (Jule Styne, composer; Stephen Sondheim,
lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Bernadette Peters, Tammy
Blanchard, John Dossett & Others)
[Angel Records]
- Man Of La Mancha
Jay David Saks, producer (Mitch Leigh, composer; Joe Darion,
lyricist) (The New Broadway Cast Recording With Brian Stokes
Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ernie Sabella & Others)
[RCA Victor]
- Movin' Out
Mike Berniker, Tommy Byrnes & David Rosenthal producers
(Billy Joel, composer/lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Michael
Cavanaugh)
[Sony Classical]
- Nine - The Musical
Tommy Krasker & Maury Yeston, producers (Maury Yeston,
composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Antonio Banderas, Chita
Rivera & Others)
[PS Classics]
Field
22 — Film/TV/Visual Media
Best Compilation
Soundtrack Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the
tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively responsible for
the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists,
songs and producers, as applicable.)
- Chicago
Various Artists
Randy Spendlove & Ric Wake, compilation producers
[Epic Records/Sony Music Soundtrax]
- Gangs Of New York
Various Artists
Robbie Robertson, Martin Scorsese & Hal Willner, compilation
producers
[Interscope Records]
- Kill Bill - Vol. 1
Various Artists
Quentin Tarantino, compilation producer
[A Band Apart/Maverick Records/WMG Soundtracks]
- A Mighty Wind
Various Artists
CJ Vanston, compilation producer
[DMZ/Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax]
- School Of Rock
Various Artists
Jack Black, Richard Linklater & Randall Poster, compilation
producers
[Atlantic Records]
Best Score Soundtrack
Album For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(Award to Composer(s) for an original score created specifically for,
or as a companion to, a current legitimate motion picture, television
show or series or other visual media.)
- Catch Me If You Can
John Williams, composer (John Williams)
[DreamWorks]
- Harry Potter And The Chamber Of
Secrets
John Williams, composer (John Williams)
[Warner Sunset/Nonesuch/Atlantic Records]
- The Hours
Philip Glass, composer (Philip Glass)
[Nonesuch Records]
- The Lord Of The Rings - The Two
Towers
Howard Shore, composer (Howard Shore)
[Reprise Records/WMG Soundtracks]
- Seabiscuit
Randy Newman, composer (Randy Newman)
[Decca Records]
Best Song Written For A
Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
(A Songwriter(s) award. For a song (melody & lyrics) written
specifically for a motion picture, television or other visual media, and
released for the first time during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names
appear in parenthesis.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Act A Fool (From 2 Fast 2 Furious)
Christopher Bridges & Keith McMasters, songwriters (Ludacris)
Track from: 2 Fast 2 Furious
[Def Jam South]
- The Hands That Built America (From
Gangs of New York)
U2, songwriters (U2)
Track from: Gangs Of New York
[Interscope Records; Publisher: Universal Music Publishing]
- I Move On (From Chicago)
Fred Ebb & John Kander, songwriters (Catherine Zeta-Jones
& Renée Zellweger)
Track from: Chicago
[Epic Records/Sony Music Soundtrax; Publishers: Unichappell Music
and Kander & Ebb, Inc.]
- Lose Yourself (From 8 Mile)
J. Bass, M. Mathers & L. Resto, songwriters (Eminem)
Track from: 8 Mile
[Shady/Interscope Records; Publisher: Eight Mile Style]
- A Mighty Wind (From A Mighty Wind)
Christoher Guest, Eugene Levy & Michael McKean, songwriters
(The Folksmen, Mitch & Mickey, And The New Main Street Singers)
Track from: A Mighty Wind
[DMZ/Columbia Records/Sony Music Soundtrax; Publishers: Shmenge
Music, Coney Island Whitefish Music & Tuxedo Time Music]
Field
23 — Composing/Arranging
Best Instrumental
Composition
(A Composer's Award for an original composition (not an adaptation)
first released during the Eligibility Year. Singles or Tracks only.)
- Amoroso
Vince Mendoza, composer (Stefano di Battista)
Track from: 'Round About Roma
[Blue Note Records]
- Broadband
Michael Brecker, composer (Michael Brecker Quindectet)
Track from: Wide Angles
[Verve Records]
- Hunting Wabbits
Gordon Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band)
Track from: XXL
[Silverline Records]
- Precious Promises
Kim Richmond, composer (The Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra)
Track from: Refractions
[Origin Records]
- Sacajawea
Wayne Shorter, composer (Wayne Shorter)
Track from: Alegría
[Verve Records]
Best Instrumental
Arrangement
(An Arranger's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles
or Tracks only.)
- Autumn In New York
Rob McConnell, arranger (Rob McConnell & The SWR Big Band)
Track from: So Very Rob - Boss Brass Revisited
[Hanssler Classic]
- Black Holes
Jim McNeely, arranger (Renee Rosnes And The Danish Radio Big
Band)
Track from: Renee Rosnes And The Danish Radio Big Band
[Blue Note Records]
- Caribbean Fire Dance
John Fedchock, arranger (John Fedchock New York Big Band)
Track from: No Nonsense
[Reservoir Music]
- Oblivion
Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Regina Carter)
Track from: Paganini: After A Dream
[Verve Records]
- Timbuktu
Michael Brecker & Gil Goldstein, arrangers (Michael Brecker
Quindectet)
Track from: Wide Angles
[Verve Records]
Best Instrumental
Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
(An Arranger's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.) Singles
or Tracks only.)
- Armando's Rhumba
Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin, arrangers (Chick Corea &
Bobby McFerrin)
Track from: Rendezvous In New York
[Stretch Records]
- Chega De Saudade
Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Yo-Yo Ma & Rosa Passos)
Track from: Obrigado Brazil
[Sony Classical]
- Comes Love
Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
Featuring Brian McKnight And Take 6)
Track from: XXL
[Silverline Records]
- In The Bleak Midwinter
John Patitucci, arranger (John Patitucci)
Track from: Songs, Stories & Spirituals
[Concord Records]
- Woodstock
Vince Mendoza, arranger (Joni Mitchell)
Track from: Travelogue
[Nonesuch]
Field
24 — Package
Best Recording Package
- Evolve
Ani DiFranco & Brian Grunert, art directors (Ani DiFranco)
[Righteous Babe Records]
- In Bright Mansions
Jim McAnally, art director (The Fisk Jubilee Singers)
[Curb Records]
- Plow To The End Of The Row
Jami Anderson, art director (Adrienne Young)
[AddieBelle Music]
- The Road To Bliss
Bill Dolan & Cathy Richardson, art directors (Cathy
Richardson Band)
[Cash Rich Records]
- Untitled
Orri Páll DyRason, Georg Holm, Jon por Birgisson, Kjartan
Sveinsson & Alex Torrance, art directors (Sigur Rós)
[Fat Cat/MCA Records]
Best Boxed Or Special
Limited Edition Package
- The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions
Julian Alexander, Howard Fritzson & Seth Rothstein, art
directors (Miles Davis)
[Columbia/Legacy Recordings]
- Family Tree
Michael Amzalag, Mathias Augustinyak & Gabríela
Fridriksdottir, art directors
(Björk)
[Elektra Entertainment Group]
- Furious Angels
Mark Tappin, art director (Rob Dougan)
[Reprise Records]
- Scarlet's Walk
Dave Bett & Sheri Lee, art directors (Tori Amos)
[Epic Records]
- Sing The Sorrow
Doug Cunningham & Jason Noto, art directors (AFI)
[DreamWorks/Nitro Records]
Field
25 — Album Notes
Best Album Notes
- Count Basie And His Orchestra -
America's #1 Band! The Columbia Years
Loren Schoenberg, album notes writer (Count Basie And His
Orchestra)
[Columbia/Legacy Recordings]
- Four Women: The Nina Simone Philips
Recordings
Ashley Kahn, album notes writer (Nina Simone)
[Verve Records]
- Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues:
A Musical Journey
Tom Piazza, album notes writer (Various Artists)
[Hip-O Records]
- Peggy Lee - The Singles Collection
Will Friedwald, album notes writer (Peggy Lee)
[Capitol/EMI Records]
- Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers -
The Complete Specialty Records Recordings
Daniel Wolff, album notes writer (Sam Cooke With The Soul
Stirrers)
[Specialty Records]
Field
26 — Historical
Best Historical Album
- Count Basie And His Orchestra -
America's #1 Band! The Columbia Years
Orrin Keepnews, compilation producer; Seth Foster, Andreas Meyer
& Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Count Basie And His
Orchestra)
[Columbia/Legacy Recordings]
- Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues:
A Musical Journey
Steve Berkowitz, Alex Gibney, Andy McKaie & Jerry Rappaport,
compilation producers; Gavin Lurssen & Joseph M. Palmaccio,
mastering engineers (Various Artists)
[Hip-O Records]
- Peggy Lee - The Singles Collection
Cy Godfrey & Steve Woof, compilation producers; Steve
Genewick, Dave McEowen, Ron McMaster, Odea Murphy & Bob Norberg,
mastering engineers (Peggy Lee)
[EMI/Capitol Records]
- Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers -
The Complete Specialty Records Recordings
Bill Belmont, Ralph Kaffel & Stuart Kremsky, compilation
producers; Joe Tarantino, mastering engineer (Sam Cooke With The
Soul Stirrers)
[Specialty Records]
- Vintage Recordings From The 1903
Broadway Musical The Wizard Of Oz
David Maxine, compilation producer; Adrian Cosentini, mastering
engineer (Various Artists)
[Hungry Tiger Press]
Field
27 — Production, Non-Classical
Best Engineered Album,
Non-Classical
(An Engineer's Award. (Artists names appear in parenthesis.))
- Elephunk
Dylan Dresdow, Tal Herzberg, Jun Ishizeki, Chris Lord-Alge, Tony
Maserati, Jason Villaroman, Will.i.am & Frank Wolf, engineers
(The Black Eyed Peas)
[A&M Records]
- Hail To The Thief
Nigel Godrich & Darrell Thorp, engineers (Radiohead)
[Capitol Records]
- Natural Selection
Michael Beinhorn, Frank Filipetti, Nathaniel Kunkel, Fred Maher,
Andy Wallace & Josh Wilbur, engineers (Fuel)
[Epic Records]
- Nature Boy - The Standards Album
Dave O'Donnell, Malcolm Pollack & Elliot Scheiner, engineers
(Aaron Neville)
[Verve Records]
- North
Kevin Killen & Bill Moss, engineers (Elvis Costello)
[Deutsche Grammophon]
Producer Of The Year,
Non-Classical
(A Producer's Award. (Artists names appear in parenthesis.))
- Nigel Godrich
- Hail To The Thief (Radiohead)
(A)
- Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- Anatomy 10n1 (Mya) (T)
- Everybody's Somebody's Fool
(Aretha Franklin) (T)
- Everything I Do (Beyoncé And
Bilal) (T)
- I Wish I Wasn't (Heather
Headley) (T)
- Late (Mya) (T)
- Strong Man (Jeff In C Minor)
(Kelly Price) (T)
- Time To Come Home (Beyoncé,
Angie Stone And Melba Moore) (T)
- The Matrix (Lauren Christy, Graham
Edwards & Scott Spock)
- Extraordinary (Liz Phair) (T)
- It's About Time (Lillix) (T)
- So Yesterday (Hilary Duff) (S)
- What Do You Do (The Troys) (S)
- Where Did I Go Right? (Hilary
Duff) (T)
- Why Can't I? (Liz Phair) (T)
- The Neptunes
- Beautiful (Snoop Dogg Featuring
Pharrell & Uncle Charlie Wilson) (S)
- Come Close (Common Featuring
Mary J. Blige) (T)
- Excuse Me Miss (Jay-Z) (S)
- Frontin' (The Neptunes
Featuring Pharrell Williams & Jay-Z) (S)
- Justified (Justin Timberlake)
(A)
- Luv U Better (LL Cool J
Featuring Marc Dorsey) (T)
- The Neptunes Present...Clones
(The Neptunes Featuring Various Artists) (A)
- Rock Your Body (Justin
Timberlake) (T)
- OutKast
- Monster (Killer Mike) (A)
- Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
(OutKast) (A)
Best Remixed Recording,
Non-Classical
(A Remixer's Award. (Artists names appear in parenthesis for
identification.) Singles or Tracks only.)
- Beautiful (Peter Rauhofer Mix)
Peter Rauhofer, remixer (Christina Aguilera)
[RCA Records]
- Crazy In Love (Maurice's Soul Mix)
Maurice Joshua, remixer (Beyoncé Featuring Jay-Z)
[Columbia Records/Music World Music]
- Don't Make Me Come To Vegas (Timo
On Tori)
Martin Buttrich & Timo Maas, remixers (Tori Amos)
[Epic Records]
- Get It Together (Bill Hamel Vocal
Mix)
Bill Hamel & Barry Jamieson, remixers (Seal)
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Lei Lo Lai (MAW Mix)
Masters At Work, remixers (The Latin Project)
[Electric Monkey Records]
Field
28 — Production, Classical
Best Engineered Album,
Classical
(An Engineer's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.))
- Bach: The Piano Transcriptions Of
Bartók, Lipatti & Friedman
Leslie Ann Jones, engineer (Petronel Malan)
[Hänssler Classic]
- Brahms/Joachim: Violin Concertos
Bill Maylone & Christopher Willis, engineers (Rachel Barton)
[Cedille Records]
- Obrigado Brazil
Richard King & Todd Whitelock, engineers (Yo-Yo Ma)
[Sony Classical]
- Rainbow Body
Jack Renner, engineer (Robert Spano)
[Telarc]
- Rorem: Three Symphonies
Phil Rowlands, engineer (José Serebrier)
[Naxos]
Producer Of The Year,
Classical
(A Producer's Award. (Artist names appear in parenthesis.))
- Adam Abeshouse
- Beethoven: Piano Sons., Vol. 4
(Garrick Ohlsson)
- Beethoven: The Complete Cycle
Of Trios, Vol. 2 (The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio)
- Chopin: Reflections -
Transcriptions For Flute & Harp (Elizabeth Mann &
Deborah Hoffman)
- Danielpour: In The Arms Of The
Beloved, Etc. (Michael Stern & The
Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio)
- Zuill Bailey - Debut Recording
(Zuill Bailey)
- Manfred Eicher
- Kurtág: Signs, Games And
Messages; Hölderlin-Gesänge, Etc. (Orlando Trio, K. Widmer, M.
Ardeleanu, H. Huber & D. LeClair)
- Lauds And Lamentations
(Carter/Yun) (Heinz Holliger, T. Zehetmair, R. Killius & T.
Demenga)
- Ricercar (Bach/Webern)
(Christoph Poppen)
- Silvestrov: Metamusik;
Postludium (Alexei Lubimov)
- Zehetmair Quartet Plays Robert
Schumann (Zehetmair String Qt.)
- Steven Epstein
- Mendelssohn/Bruch: Violin
Concertos (Midori)
- Obrigado Brazil (Yo-Yo Ma)
- Paris La Belle Époque (Yo-Yo
Ma & Kathryn Stott)
- Marina A. Ledin, Victor Ledin
- Bach: The Piano Transcriptions
Of Bartók, Lipatti & Friedman (Petronel Malan)
- Piano Nocturnes (Jungran Kim
Khwarg)
- Piano Works By Nixon And Mozart
(William Corbett-Jones)
- Robina G. Young
- Baltic Voices 1 (Paul Hillier)
- Corelli: Violin Sons., Op. 5
(Andrew Manze & Richard Egarr)
- Mozart: Night Music (Andrew
Manze & The English Concert)
- The Powers Of Heaven (Paul
Hillier & Mikk Üleoja)
- Tavener: Darkness Into Light
(Chilingirian Qt. & Anonymous 4)
Field
29 — Classical
Best Classical Album
(Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s) if other than
the Artist.)
- Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton:
Viola Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin &
viola; John Fraser, producer (London Symphony Orchestra)
[EMI Classics]
- Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Pierre Boulez, conductor; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano;
Christian Gansch, producer (Johannes Prinz & Gerald Wirth;
Vienna Boys' Choir & Women's Chorus of the Vienna Singverein;
Vienna Philharmonic)
[Deutsche Grammophon]
- Mahler: Symphony No. 3;
Kindertotenlieder
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Michelle DeYoung, mezzo
soprano; Andreas Neubronner, producer (Vance George; Pacific
Boychoir, San Francisco Girls Chorus & Women of the SFS Chorus;
San Francisco Symphony)
[SFS Media]
- Rorem: Three Symphonies
José Serebrier, conductor; Nick Parker & Phil Rowlands,
producers (Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
[Naxos]
- Schumann: Symphonies 1- 4; Manfred
Overture, Etc.
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor/piano; George Blood & Simon
Woods, producers (Rudolf Buchbinder, piano, Thomas Hampson,
baritone, Leonidas Kavakos, violin & Various Artists; The
Philadelphia Orchestra)
[The Philadelphia Orchestra Association]
Best Orchestral
Performance
(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
- Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9
Sir Roger Norrington, conductor (Radio-Sinfonieorchester,
Stuttgart des SWR)
[Hänssler Classic]
- Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Pierre Boulez, conductor (Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano;
Johannes Prinz & Gerald Wirth; Vienna Boys' Choir & Women's
Chorus of the Vienna Singverein; Vienna Philharmonic)
[Deutsche Grammophon]
- Rorem: Three Symphonies
José Serebrier, conductor (Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
[Naxos]
- Schumann: Symphonies 1- 4; Manfred
Overture, Etc.
Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor (Rudolf Buchbinder, piano, Thomas
Hampson, baritone, Leonidas Kavakos, violin & Various Artists;
The Philadelphia Orchestra)
[The Philadelphia Orchestra Association]
- Serebrier: Symphony No. 3;
Passacaglia And Perpetuum Mobile, Etc.
José Serebrier, conductor (Carole Farley, soprano & Various
Artists; Toulouse National Chamber Orchestra)
[Naxos]
Best Opera Recording
(Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.)
- Bartók: Bluebeard’s Castle, Op.
11
Peter Eötvös, conductor; Péter Fried & Cornelia Kallisch;
Dietmar Wolf, producer (Radio-Sinfonieorchester, Stuttgart des SWR)
[Hänssler Classic]
- Halévy: La Juive
Simone Young, conductor; Soile Isokoski, Alastair Miles, Regina
Schörg, Neil Shicoff & Zoran Todorovic; Harald Steger, producer
(István Gáti, Johannes Gisser, Janusz Monarcha, Johann Reinprecht
& Martin Thyringer; Chor der Wiener Staatsoper; Orchester der
Wiener Staatsoper)
[RCA Red Seal]
- Janácek: Jenufa
Bernard Haitink, conductor; Jerry Hadley, Karita Mattila, Eva
Randová, Anja Silja & Jorma Silvasti; Wolfram Graul, producer
(Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Orchestra of the
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
[Erato Disques]
- Rameau: Zoroastre
William Christie, conductor; Nathan Berg, Gaëlle Méchaly, Mark
Padmore & Anna-Maria Panzarella; Arnaud Moral, producer (François
Bazola, Eric Martin Bonnet, Matthieu Lécroart & Stéphanie Révidat;
Les Arts Florissants)
[Erato Disques]
- Thomas: Desire Under The Elms
George Manahan, conductor; Jerry Hadley, Jeffrey Lentz, Victoria
Livengood, James Morris & Mel Ulrich; Thomas Z. Shepard,
producer (London Symphony Orchestra)
[Naxos]
Best Choral Performance
(Award to the Choral Conductor, and to the Orchestra Conductor if an
Orchestra is on the recording, and to the Choral Director or Chorus
Master if applicable.)
- Argento: Walden Pond
Dale Warland, conductor (Various Artists; The Dale Warland
Singers)
[Gothic Records]
- Baltic Voices 1
Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir;
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra)
[Harmonia Mundi]
- Pergolesi: Marian Vespers
Edward Higginbottom, conductor (Sophie Daneman, soprano &
Noemi Kiss, soprano; Choir of New College, Oxford; Academy of
Ancient Music)
[Erato Disques]
- Sibelius: Cantatas
Paavo Järvi, conductor; Tiia-Ester Loitme & Ants Soots,
chorus masters (Ellerhein Girls' Choir & Estonian National Male
Choir; Estonian National Symphony Orchestra)
[Virgin Classics]
- Transcriptions (Bach/Barber/Mahler,
Etc.)
Laurence Equilbey, choir director (Choeur de Chambre Accentus)
[Naďve]
Best Instrumental
Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)
(Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor.)
- Beach: Piano Concerto
Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor; Alan Feinberg, piano (Nashville
Symphony Orchestra)
Track from: Beach: Gaelic Symphony, Etc.
[Naxos]
- Britten: Violin Concerto/Walton:
Viola Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor; Maxim Vengerov, violin &
viola (London Symphony Orchestra)
[EMI Classics]
- Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 In
C Major, Op. 26/Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30
Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor; Mikhail Pletnev, piano (Russian
National Orchestra)
[DG]
- Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante
Antonio Pappano, conductor; Han-Na Chang, cello (London Symphony
Orchestra)
Track from: Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante; Cello Sonata
[EMI Classics]
- Svoboda: Concerto For Marimba And
Orchestra, Op. 148
James DePreist, conductor; Niel DePonte, marimba (Oregon
Symphony)
Track from: Svoboda: Orchestral Works
[Albany Records]
Best Instrumental Soloist
Performance (without Orchestra)
(Award to the Instrumental Soloist.)
- Bach: Goldberg Variations
András Schiff, piano
[ECM New Series]
- Bach: Partitas 1, 3 & 6
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
[Virgin Classics]
- Bach: The Piano Transcriptions Of
Bartók, Lipatti & Friedman
Petronel Malan, piano
[Hänssler Classic]
- Brahms: Sonata In F Minor;
Intermezzo In A Minor, Etc.
Evgeny Kissin, piano
[RCA Red Seal]
- Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 29, 31,
34, 35 & 49
Emanuel Ax, piano
[Sony Classical]
Best Chamber Music
Performance
(Award to the Artists.)
- Berg: Lyric Suite
Kronos Quartet & Dawn Upshaw, soprano
[Nonesuch Records]
- Bliss: String Quartet No. 1;
Conversations For Flute, Oboe, Violin, Viola And Cello, Etc.
Michael Cox, flute & alto flute, Nicholas Daniel, oboe &
cor anglais & Maggini Quartet
[Naxos]
- Carter: Oboe Quartet
Speculum Musicae
Track from: The Music Of Elliott Carter, Volume Five
[Bridge Records, Inc.]
- Shostakovich/Schnittke: Piano
Quintets
Boris Berman, piano & Vermeer Quartet
[Naxos]
- Vasks: String Quartet No. 4
Kronos Quartet
[Nonesuch Records]
Best Small Ensemble
Performance (with or without Conductor)
(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))
- Chávez: Suite For Double Quartet
Jeff von der Schmidt, conductor; Southwest Chamber Music
Track from: Chávez: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. I
[Cambria Master Recordings]
- Goebbels: Eislermaterial
Josef Bierbichler, voice; Ensemble Modern
[ECM New Series]
- Monteverdi: Madrigali Guerrieri Ed
Amorosi
René Jacobs, conductor; Concerto Vocale (Various Artists)
[Harmonia Mundi]
- Songs Of Angels
Philip Pickett, conductor/recorder; New London Consort
[Decca]
- Vivaldi: Mandolin Concertos
Fabio Biondi, conductor/violin; Europa Galante
[Virgin Veritas]
Best Classical Vocal
Performance
(Award to the Vocal Soloist(s).)
- Argento: Casa Guidi
Frederica von Stade, mezzo soprano (Eiji Oue; Minnesota
Orchestra)
Track from: Argento: Casa Guidi; Capriccio For Clarinet And
Orchestra, Etc.
[Reference Recordings]
- Britten: The Canticles
Ian Bostridge, tenor, David Daniels, countertenor &
Christopher Maltman, baritone (Aline Brewer, harp, Timothy Brown,
horn & Julius Drake, piano)
[Virgin Classics]
- Im Chambre Séparée - The Operetta
Album
Barbara Bonney, soprano (Ronald Schneider, piano)
[Decca]
- Schubert: Lieder With Orchestra
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone & Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo
soprano (Claudio Abbado; Chamber Orchestra of Europe)
[Deutsche Grammophon]
- Songs Of The Spanish Renaissance,
Vol. 1
Montserrat Caballé, soprano (Manuel Cubedo, vihuela)
[RCA Red Seal]
Best Classical
Contemporary Composition
(A Composer's Award. (For a contemporary classical composition
composed within the last 25 years, and released for the first time
during the Eligibility Year.))
- Argento: Casa Guidi
Dominick Argento (Frederica von Stade, mezzo soprano; Eiji Oue;
Minnesota Orchestra)
Track from: Argento: Casa Guidi; Capriccio For Clarinet And
Orchestra, Etc.
[Reference Recordings]
- Kurtág: Signs, Games And Messages
György Kurtág (Orlando Trio)
Track from: Kurtág: Signs, Games And Messages; Hölderin-Gesänge,
Etc.
[ECM New Series]
- Lees: Symphony No. 5 "Kalmar
Nyckel"
Benjamin Lees (Stephen Gunzenhauser; Staatsphilharmonie
Rheinland-Pfalz)
Track from: Lees: Symphonies Nos. 2, 3 & 5, Etc.
[Albany Records]
- Rochberg: Symphony No. 5
George Rochberg (Christopher Lyndon-Gee; Saarbrücken Radio
Symphony Orchestra)
Track from: Rochberg: Symphony No. 5; Black Sounds, Etc.
[Naxos]
- Serebrier: Symphony No. 3
José Serebrier (Carole Farley, soprano; José Serebrier;
Toulouse National Chamber Orchestra)
Track from: Serebrier: Symphony No. 3; Passacaglia And Perpetuum
Mobile, Etc.
[Naxos]
Best Classical Crossover
Album
(Award to the Artist(s) and/or to the Conductor.)
- The Gorey End
Kronos Quartet & The Tiger Lillies
[EMI Classics]
- Herrmann: The Day The Earth Stood
Still
Joel McNeely, conductor
[Varese Sarabande Records]
- Into The Blue
Ali Jackson, drums, Emmanuel Pahud, flute, Sean Smith, double
bass & Jacky Terrasson, piano
[Blue Note]
- Obrigado Brazil
Jorge Calandrelli, conductor; Yo-Yo Ma, cello (Various Artists)
[Sony Classical]
- Our American Journey
Joseph Jennings, conductor; Chanticleer
[Teldec Classics]
Field
30 — Music Video
Best Short Form Music
Video
(For an individual track or single promotional clip. Award to the
Artist and to the Video Director/Producer.)
- Hurt
Johnny Cash
Mark Romanek, video director; Aris McGarry, video producer
[American Recordings/Lost Highway Records]
- The Scientist
Coldplay
Jamie Thraves, video director; Sally Llewellyn, video producer
[Capitol Records]
- Die Another Day
Madonna
Traktor, video director; Jim Bouvet, video producer
[Warner Bros. Records]
- Concrete Angel
Martina McBride
Robert Deaton & George Flanigen, video directors; Steve
Lamar, video producer
[RCA Records Nashville]
- Hey Ya!
OutKast
Bryan Barber, video director; William Green, video producer
[Arista Records]
Best Long Form Music
Video
(For video album packages consisting of more than one song or track.
Award to the Artist and to the Video Director/Producer of at least 51%
of the total playing time.)
- Legend
(Sam Cooke)
Mick Gochanour, Robin Klein & Mary Wharton, video producers
[Abkco Music & Records]
- Phase One: Celebrity Take Down
Gorillaz
Jamie Hewlett, video director; Tom Girling , video producer
[Virgin Records America]
- The American Folk Blues Festival
1962-1966, Volume 1
Various Artists
Janie Hendrix, Jon Kanis, John McDernott & David Peck, video
producers
[Hip-O Records]
- Leonard Bernstein: Trouble In
Tahiti
Various Artists
Tom Cairns, video director; Fiona Morris, video producer
[BBC/Opus Arte]
- Muddy Waters Can’t Be Satisfied
(Muddy Waters)
Robert Gordon & Morgan Neville, video directors; Robert
Gordon & Morgan Neville, video producers
[Wellspring Media, Inc.]
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