Grammy Awards Of 2005

Award winners:

• Record of the Year
• John Burk (producer), Terry Howard, Al Schmitt (engineers/mixers), Ray Charles & Norah Jones for "Here We Go Again"

• Album of the Year
• John Burk, Don Mizell, Phil Ramone, Herbert Waltl (producers), Terry Howard (producer & engineer/mixer), Robert Fernandez, John Harris, Pete Karam, Joel Moss, Seth Presant, Al Schmitt, Ed Thacker (engineers/mixers), Robert Hadley, Doug Sax (mastering engineers), Ray Charles & various artists for Genius Loves Company

• Song of the Year
• John Mayer for "Daughters"

• Best New Artist
• Maroon 5

Alternative

• Best Alternative Music Album
• Wilco for A Ghost is Born

Blues

• Best Traditional Blues Album
• Etta James for Blues to the Bone
• Best Contemporary Blues Album
• Keb' Mo' for Keep It Simple

Children's

• Best Musical Album for Children
• Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer (producers) for cELLAbration! A Tribute to Ella Jenkins performed by various artists
• Best Spoken Word Album for Children
• Tom Chapin for The Train They Call the City of New Orleans

Classical

• Best Orchestral Performance
• Lorin Maazel (conductor), the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, New York Choral Artists & the New York Philharmonic for Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls
• Best Classical Vocal Performance
• Susan Graham for Ives: Songs (The Things Our Fathers Loved; the Housatonic at Stockbridge, etc.)
• Best Opera Recording
• Martin Sauer (producer), Rene Jacobs (conductor), Patrizia Ciofi, Veronique Gens, Simon Keenlyside, Angelika Kirchschlager & Lorenzo Regazzo for Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
• Best Choral Performance
• Robert Spano (conductor) & Norman Mackenzie (choir director) for Berlioz: Requiem performed by Frank Lopardo & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
• Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)
• Andre Previn (conductor) & Anne-Sophie Mutter for Previn: Violin Concerto "Anne-Sophie"/Bernstein: Serenade performed by Anne-Sophie Mutter, the Boston Symphony Orchestra & the London Symphony Orchestra
• Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)
• David Russell for Aire Latino (Morel, Villa-Lobos, Ponce, etc.)
• Best Small Ensemble Performance (with or without conductor)
• Jeff von der Schmidt (conductor) & Southwest Chamber Music for Carlos Chavez - Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 2
• Best Chamber Music Performance
• Martha Argerich & Mikhail Pletnev for Prokofiev (Arr. Pletnev): Cinderella _ Suite for Two Pianos/Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye
• Best Classical Contemporary Composition
• John Adams (composer) for On the Transmigration of Souls performed by Lorin Maazel, the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, New York Choral Artists & the New York Philharmonic
• Best Classical Album
• John Adams, Lawrence Rock (producers), Lorin Maazel (conductor), the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, New York Choral Artists & the New York Philharmonic for Adams: On the Transmigration of Souls
• Best Classical Crossover Album
• Los Angeles Guitar Quartet for LAGQ's Guitar Heroes

Comedy

• Best Comedy Album
• Jon Stewart and the cast of The Daily Show for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents ... America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction

Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Composition
• Paquito D'Rivera (composer) for "Merengue" performed by Yo-Yo Ma
• Best Instrumental Arrangement
• Slide Hampton (arranger) for "Past Present and Future" performed by The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
• Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
• Victor Vanacore (arranger) for "Over the Rainbow" performed by Ray Charles & Johnny Mathis

Country

• Best Female Country Vocal Performance
• Gretchen Wilson for "Redneck Woman"
• Best Male Country Vocal Performance
• Tim McGraw for "Live Like You Were Dying"
• Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• Dixie Chicks for "Top of the World"
• Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
• Loretta Lynn & Jack White for "Portland Oregon"
• Best Country Instrumental Performance
• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Earl Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Vassar Clements & Jerry Douglas for "Earl's Breakdown"
• Best Country Song
• Tim Nichols & Craig Wiseman (songwriters) for "Live Like You Were Dying" performed by Tim McGraw
• Country Album
• Loretta Lynn for Van Lear Rose
• Best Bluegrass Album
• Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder for Brand New Strings

Dance

• Best Dance Recording
• Britney Spears for "Toxic"
• Best Electronic/Dance Album
• Basement Jaxx for Kish Kash

Film/TV/Media

• Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
• Zach Braff (compilation producer) & various artists for Garden State
• Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
• Annie Lennox, Howard Shore & Fran Walsh for "Into the West" (from ) performed by Annie Lennox
• Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
• Howard Shore (composer) for

Folk

• Best Traditional Folk Album
• Steve Fishell, David Macias & Tamara Saviano (producers) for Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs of Stephen Foster performed by various artists
• Best Contemporary Folk Album
• Steve Earle for The Revolution Starts ... Now
• Best Native American Music Album
• Bill Miller for Cedar Dream Songs
• Best Hawaiian Music Album
• Charles Michael Brotman (producer) & various artists for Slack Key Guitar Volume 2

Gospel

• Best Gospel Performance
• Ray Charles & Gladys Knight for "Heaven Help Us All"
• Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
• Steven Curtis Chapman for All Things New
• Best Rock Gospel Album
• Third Day for Wire
• Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
• Ben Harper & the Blind Boys of Alabama for There Will Be a Light
• Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
• Smokie Norful for Nothing Without You
• Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
• Randy Travis for Worship and Faith
• Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album
• The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir for Live ... This is Your House

Historical

• Best Historical Album
• Daniel Cooper, Michael Gray (compilation producers), Joseph M. Palmaccio & Alan Stoker (mastering engineers) for Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm and Blues, 1945-1970 performed by various artists

Jazz

• Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
• Herbie Hancock for "Speak Like a Child"
• Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group
• McCoy Tyner with Gary Bartz, Terence Blanchard, Christian McBride and Lewis Nash for Illuminations
• Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
• The Maria Schneider Orchestra for Concert in the Garden
• Best Jazz Vocal Album
• Nancy Wilson for R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal)
• Best Contemporary Jazz Album
• Bill Frisell for Unspeakable
• Best Latin Jazz Album
• Charlie Haden for Land of the Sun

Latin

• Best Latin Pop Album
• Marc Anthony for Amar Sin Mentiras
• Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
• Israel Lopez "Cachao" for Ahora Si!
• Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album
• Intocable for Intimamente
• Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album
• Ozomatli for Street Signs
• Best Best Tejano Album
• David Lee Garza, Joel Guzman & Sunny Sauceda for Polkas, Gritos y Acordeones
• Best Salsa/Merengue Album
• The Spanish Harlem Orchestra featuring Rubn Blades for Across 110th Street

Musical Show

• Best Musical Show Album
• Stephen Schwartz (producer & composer/lyricist) for Wicked performed by the original Broadway cast with Kristin Chenoweth & Idina Menzel

Music Video

• Best Short Form Music Video
• Alex & Martin (video directors), Grace Bodie (video producer) & U2 for "Vertigo"
• Best Long Form Music Video
• David Leland (video director), Ray Cooper, Olivia Harrison, Jon Kamen (video producers) & various artists for Concert for George

New Age

• Best New Age Album
• Will Ackerman for Returning

Packaging and Notes

• Best Recording Package
• Peter Buchanan-Smith & Dan Nadel (art directors) for A Ghost Is Born performed by Wilco
• Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
• Stefan Sagmeister (art director) for Once in a Lifetime performed by Talking Heads
• Best Album Notes
• Loren Schoenberg (notes writer) for The Complete Columbia Recordings of Woody Herman and His Orchestra & Woodchoppers (1945-1947)

Polka

• Best Polka Album
• Brave Combo for Let's Kiss: 25th Anniversary Album

Pop

• Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
• Norah Jones for "Sunrise"
• Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
• John Mayer for "Daughters"
• Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• Los Lonely Boys for "Heaven"
• Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
• Ray Charles and Norah Jones for "Here We Go Again"
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance
• Ben Harper for "11th Commandment"
• Best Pop Vocal Album
• Ray Charles and various artists for Genius Loves Company
• Best Pop Instrumental Album
• James Jensen (producer) & various artists for Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar

Production and engineering

• Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
• Robert Fernandez, John Harris, Terry Howard, Pete Karam, Joel Moss, Seth Presant, Al Schmitt & Ed Thacker (engineers) for Genius Loves Company performed by Ray Charles & various artists
• Best Engineered Album, Classical
• Jack Renner (engineer) for Higdon: City Scape; Concerto for Orchestra performed by Robert Spano
• Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
• Jacques Lu Cont (remixer) for "It's My Life (Jacques Lu Cont's Thin White Duke Mix)" performed by No Doubt
• Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
• John Shanks
• Producer of the Year, Classical
• David Frost

R&B

• Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
• Alicia Keys for "If I Ain't Got You"
• Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
• Prince for "Call My Name"
• Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
• Usher and Alicia Keys for "My Boo"
• Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
• Prince for "Musicology"
• Best Urban/Alternative Performance
• Jill Scott for "Cross My Mind"
• Best R&B Song
• Alicia Keys, Harold Lilly and Kanye West (songwriters) for "You Don't Know My Name" performed by Alicia Keys
• Best R&B Album
• Alicia Keys for The Diary of Alicia Keys
• Best Contemporary R&B Album
• Usher for Confessions

Rap

• Best Rap Solo Performance
• Jay-Z for "99 Problems"
• Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
• The Black Eyed Peas for "Let's Get It Started"
• Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
• Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris for "Yeah!"
• Best Rap Song
• Miri Ben Ari, C. Smith & Kanye West (songwriters) for "Jesus Walks" performed by Kanye West
• Best Rap Album
• Kanye West for The College Dropout

Reggae

• Best Reggae Album
• Toots & The Maytals for True Love

Rock

• Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
• Bruce Springsteen for "Code of Silence"
• Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• U2 for "Vertigo"
• Best Rock Instrumental Performance
• Brian Wilson for "Mrs. O'Leary's Cow"
• Best Hard Rock Performance
• Velvet Revolver for "Slither"
• Best Metal Performance
• Motrhead for "Whiplash"
• Best Rock Song
• Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen (songwriters) for "Vertigo" performed by U2
• Best Rock Album
• Green Day for American Idiot

Surround Sound

• Best Surround Sound Album
• Al Schmitt (surround mix engineer), Robert Hadley & Doug Sax (surround mastering) for Genius Loves Company performed by Ray Charles & various artists

Spoken

• Best Spoken Word Album
• Bill Clinton for My Life

Trad Pop

• Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
• Rod Stewart for Stardust ... The Great American Songbook Volume III

World

• Best Traditional World Music Album
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo for Raise Your Spirit Higher
• Best Contemporary World Music Album
• Youssou N'Dour for Egypt

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