Grammy Awards Of 1978

Award winners:

• Record of the Year
• Bill Szymczyk (producer) & The Eagles for "Hotel California"

• Album of the Year
• Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut (producers) & Fleetwood Mac (producers and artist) for Rumors

• Song of the Year
• Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams (songwriters) for "Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)" performed by Barbra Streisand
• Joe Brooks (songwriter) for "You Light Up My Life" performed by Debby Boone

• Best New Artist
• Debby Boone

Children's

• Best Recording for Children
• Christopher Cerf & Jim Timmens (producers) for Aren't You Glad You're You performed by various artists

Classical

• Best Classical Orchestral Performance
• Gunther Breest (producer), Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D
• Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance
• Neville Marriner (conductor), Janet Baker & the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields for Bach: Arias
• Best Opera Recording
• Thomas Z. Shepard (producer), John De Main (conductor), Donnie Albert, Carol Brice, Clamma Dale & the Houston Grand Opera Orchestra for Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
• Best Choral Performance (other than opera)
• Georg Solti (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Verdi: Requiem
• Best Classical Performance Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)
• Itzhak Perlman & the London Philharmonic Orchestra for Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
• Best Classical Performance Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra)
• Artur Rubinstein for Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 18 in E Flat/Schumann: Fantasiestucke, Op. 12
• Best Chamber Music Performance
• The Juilliard String Quartet for Schoenberg: Quartets for Strings (Complete)
• Best Classical Album
• Thomas Frost (producer), Leonard Bernstein (conductor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Vladimir Horowitz, Yehudi Menuhin, Mstislav Rostropovich, Isaac Stern, Lyndon Woodside & the New York Philharmonic for Concert of the Century

Comedy

• Best Comedy Recording
• Steve Martin for Let's Get Small

Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Composition
• John Williams (composer) for "Main Title From Star Wars"
• Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special
• John Williams (composer) for Star Wars
• Best Instrumental Arrangement
• Harry Betts, Perry Botkin Jr. & Barry De Vorzon (arrangers) for "Nadia's Theme (The Young and the Restless)" performed by Barry De Vorzon
• Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
• Ian Freebairn-Smith (arranger) for "Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen)" performed by Barbra Streisand
• Best Arrangement For Voices
• The Eagles (arrangers) for "New Kid in Town"

Country

• Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
• Crystal Gayle for "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"
• Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
• Kenny Rogers for "Lucille"
• Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
• The Kendalls for "Heaven's Just a Sin Away"
• Best Country Instrumental Performance
• Hargus Pig Robbins for Country Instrumentalist of the Year
• Best Country Song
• Richard Leigh (songwriter) for "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" performed by Crystal Gayle

Folk

• Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording
• Muddy Waters for Hard Again

Gospel

• Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
• The Oak Ridge Boys for "Just a Little Talk With Jesus"
• Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary or Insprirational
• The Imperials for Sail On
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional
• James Cleveland for James Cleveland Live at Carnegie Hall
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary
• Edwin Hawkins for Wonderful!
• Best Inspirational Performance
• B.J. Thomas for Home Where I Belong

Jazz

• Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist
• Oscar Peterson for The Giants
• Best Jazz Performance by a Group
• Phil Woods for The Phil Woods Six - Live From the Showboat
• Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band
• Count Basie for Prime Time
• Best Jazz Vocal Performance
• Al Jarreau for Look to the Rainbow

Latin

• Best Latin Recording
• Mongo Santamaria for Dawn

Musical Show

• Best Cast Show Album
• Martin Charnin (composer), Charles Strouse (composer & producer), Larry Morton (producer) & the original cast with Andrea McCardle & Dorothy Loudon for Annie

Packaging and Notes

• Best Album Package
• John Kosh (art director) for Simple Dreams performed by Linda Ronstadt
• Best Album Notes
• George T. Simon (notes writer) for Bing Crosby - A Legendary Performer performed by Bing Crosby

Pop

• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
• Barbra Streisand for "Love Theme From A Star Is Born"
• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
• James Taylor for "Handy Man"
• Best Pop Performance by a Group
• Bee Gees for "How Deep Is Your Love"
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance
• John Williams for Star Wars

Production and engineering

• Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
• Al Schmitt, Bill Schnee, Elliot Scheiner & Roger Nichols (engineers) for Aja performed by Steely Dan
• Best Engineered Recording, Classical
• Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Maurice RavelRavel: Bolero
• Producer of the Year
• Peter Asher

R&B

• Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
• Thelma Houston for "Don't Leave Me This Way"
• Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
• Lou Rawls for Unmistakably Lou
• Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus
• The Emotions for "Best of My Love"
• Best R&B Instrumental Performance
• Brothers Johnson for "Q"
• Best Rhythm & Blues Song
• Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia (songwriters) for "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" performed by Leo Sayer

Spoken

• Best Spoken Word Recording
• Julie Harris for The Belle of Amherst

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