Grammy Awards Of 1989

Award winners:

• Record of the Year
• Linda Goldstein (producer) & Bobby McFerrin for "Don't Worry, Be Happy"

• Album of the Year
• George Michael (producer & artist) for Faith

• Song of the Year
• Bobby McFerrin for "Don't Worry, Be Happy"

• Best New Artist
• Tracy Chapman

Blues

• Best Traditional Blues Recording
• Willie Dixon for Hidden Charms
• Best Contemporary Blues Recording
• The Robert Cray Band for "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark "

Children's

• Best Recording for Children
• Ry Cooder (producer & composer), Mark Sottnick (producer) & Robin Williams for Pecos Bill

Classical

• Best Orchestral Recording
• Robert Woods (producer), Louis Lane, Robert Shaw (conductors) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Rorem: String Symphony; Sunday Morning; Eagles
• Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance
• Emerson Buckley (conductor), Luciano Pavarotti & the Symphony Orchestra of Amelia Romangna for Luciano Pavarotti in Concert
• Best Opera Recording
• Christopher Raeburn (producer), Georg Solti (conductor), Plcido Domingo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Siegmund Nimsgern, Jessye Norman, Eva Randova, Hans Sotin, & the Vienna State Opera Orchestra for Wagner: Lohengrin
• Best Choral Performance (other than opera)
• Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra)
• Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor), Vladimir Horowitz & the La Scala Opera Orchestra for Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist (without orchestra)
• Alicia De Larrocha for Albeniz: Iberia, Navarra, Suite Espagnola
• Best Chamber Music Performance
• David Corkhill, Evelyn Glennie, Murray Perahia & Georg Solti for Bartk: Sonata for Two Pianos & Percussion
• Best Contemporary Composition
• John Adams (composer), Edo de Waart (conductor) & the San Francisco Symphony for Adams: Nixon in China
• Best Classical Album
• Robert Woods (producer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses

Comedy

• Best Comedy Recording
• Robin Williams for Good Morning Vietnam

Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Composition
• Mike Post (composer) for "The Theme From LA Law"
• Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television
• Phil Collins and Lamont Dozier (songwriters) for "Two Hearts" performed by Phil Collins
• Best Album or Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television
• David Byrne, Cong Su, and Ryuichi Sakamoto (composers) for The Last Emperor
• Best Arrangement on an Instrumental
• Roger Kellaway (arranger) for "Memos From Paradise" performed by Eddie Daniels
• Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)
• Jonathan Tunick (arranger) for "No One Is Alone" performed by Cleo Laine

Country

• Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
• K.T. Oslin for "Hold Me"
• Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
• Randy Travis for Old 8x10
• Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• The Judds for "Give a Little Love"
• Best Country Vocal Collaboration
• k.d. lang & Roy Orbison for "Crying"
• Best Country Instrumental Performance (orchestra, group or soloist)
• Asleep at the Wheel for "Sugarfoot Rag"
• Best Country Song
• K.T. Oslin (songwriter) for "Hold Me"
• Best Bluegrass Recording (vocal or instrumental)
• Bill Monroe for Southern Flavor

Folk

• Best Traditional Folk Recording
• Don DeVito, Harold Leventhal, Joe McEwen & Ralph Rinzler (producers) for Folkways - A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly performed by various artists
• Best Contemporary Folk Recording
• Tracy Chapman for Tracy Chapman

Gospel

• Best Gospel Performance, Female
• Amy Grant for Lead Me On
• Best Gospel Performance, Male
• Larnelle Harris for Christmas
• Best Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
• The Winans for The Winans Live at Carnegie Hall
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female
• Aretha Franklin for One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male
• BeBe Winans for "Abundant Life"
• Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
• Take 6 for Take 6

Historical

• Best Historical Album
• Bill Levenson (producer) for Crossroads performed by Eric Clapton

Jazz

• Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
• Betty Carter for Look What I Got!
• Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
• Bobby McFerrin for Brothers
• Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group
• Take 6 for "Spread Love"
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance Soloist (On a Jazz Recording)
• Michael Brecker for Don't Try This at Home
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group
• Roy Haynes, Cecil McBee, David Murray, Pharoah Sanders & McCoy Tyner for Blues for Coltrane: A Tribute to John Coltrane
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
• Gil Evans for Bud & Bird performed by Gil Evans & the Monday Night Orchestra
• Best Jazz Fusion Performance
• Yellowjackets for Politics

Latin

• Best Latin Pop Performance
• Roberto Carlos for Roberto Carlos
• Best Tropical Latin Performance
• Rubn Blades for Antecedente
• Best Mexican-American Performance
• Linda Ronstadt for Canciones de Mi Padre

Musical Show

• Best Musical Cast Show Album
• Stephen Sondheim (composer & lyricist), Jay David Saks (producer), & various artists for Into the Woods

Music Video

• Best Concept Music Video
• Susan Zwerman (video producer), Jay Levey (video director) & Weird Al Yankovic for "I'm Fat"
• Best Performance Music Video
• Michael Hamlyn, Ben Dossett (video producers), Meiert Avis (video director) & U2 for "Where the Streets Have No Name"

New Age

• Best New Age Performance
• Shadowfax for Folksongs for a Nuclear Village

Packaging and Notes

• Best Album Package
• Bill Johnson (art director) for Tired of Runnin' performed by O'Kanes
• Best Album Notes
• Anthony DeCurtis (notes writer) for Crossroads performed by Eric Clapton

Polka

• Best Polka Recording
• Jimmy Sturr for Born to Polka

Pop

• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
• Tracy Chapman for "Fast Car"
• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
• Bobby McFerrin for "Don't Worry, Be Happy"
• Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• The Manhattan Transfer for Brasil
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group Or Soloist)
• David Sanborn for Close-up

Production and engineering

• Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
• Tom Lord-Alge (engineer) for Roll With It performed by Steve Winwood
• Best Engineered Recording, Classical
• Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Vienna Philharmonic for Verdi: Requiem & Operatic Choruses
• Producer of the Year, (Non-Classical)
• Neil Dorfsman
• Classical Producer of the Year
• Robert Woods

R&B

• Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
• Anita Baker for "Giving You the Best That I Got"
• Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
• Terence Trent D'arby for Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'arby
• Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• Gladys Knight & The Pips for "Love Overboard"
• Best R&B Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
• Chick Corea for "Light Years"
• Best Rhythm & Blues Song
• Anita Baker, Randy Holland & Skip Scarborough (songwriters) for "Giving You the Best That I Got" performed by Anita Baker

Rap

• Best Rap Performance
• DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince for "Parent's Just Don't Understand"

Reggae

• Best Reggae Recording
• Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers for Conscious Party

Rock

• Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female
• Tina Turner for Tina Live in Europe
• Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male
• Robert Palmer for "Simply Irresistible"
• Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• U2 for "Desire"
• Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
• Carlos Santana for Blues for Salvador
• Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
• Jethro Tull for Crest of a Knave

Spoken

• Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Recording
• Jesse Jackson for Speech by Rev. Jesse Jackson

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