Grammy Awards Of 1988

Award winners:

• Record of the Year
• Paul Simon (producer & artist) for Graceland

• Album of the Year
• Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois (producers) & U2 for The Joshua Tree

• Song of the Year
• Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & James Horner (songwriters) for Somewhere Out There performed by Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram

• Best New Artist
• Jody Watley

Blues

• Best Traditional Blues Recording
• Professor Longhair for Houseparty New Orleans Style
• Best Contemporary Blues Recording
• The Robert Cray Band for Strong Persuader

Children's

• Best Recording for Children
• Tom Bradshaw, Mark Sottnick (producers), Bobby McFerrin (producer & artist) & Jack Nicholson for The Elephant's Child

Classical

• Best Orchestral Recording
• Michael Haas (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor
• Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance
• Kathleen Battle for Kathleen Battle - Salzburg Recital
• Best Opera Recording
• Cord Garben (producer), James Levine (conductor), Agnes Baltsa, Kathleen Battle, Gary Lakes, Hermann Prey, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, & the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for R. Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
• Best Choral Performance (other than opera)
• Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra)
• James Levine (conductor), Itzhak Perlman & the Vienna Philharmonic for Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 2 and 4
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist(s) (without orchestra)
• Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz in Moscow
• Best Chamber Music Performance
• Vladimir Ashkenazy, Lynn Harrell, Itzhak Perlman & for Beethoven: The Complete Piano Trios
• Best Contemporary Composition
• Krzysztof Penderecki (composer & conductor), Mstislav Rostropovich & the Philharmonia Orchestra for Penderecki: Cello Concerto No. 2
• Best Classical Album
• Thomas Frost (producer) & Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz in Moscow

Comedy

• Best Comedy Recording
• Robin Williams for A Night at the Met

Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Composition
• Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins & Wayne Shorter (composers) for Call Sheet Blues performed by various artists
• Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television
• James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil (songwriters) for Somewhere Out There performed by Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram
• Best Album or Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television
• Ennio Morricone (composer) for The Untouchables
• Best Arrangement on an Instrumental
• Bill Holman (arranger) for Take The "A" Train performed by The Tonight Show Band with Doc Severinsen
• Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)
• Frank Foster (arranger) for Deedles' Blues performed by Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra

Country

• Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
• K. T. Oslin for 80's Ladies
• Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
• Randy Travis for Always & Forever
• Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton & Linda Ronstadt for Trio
• Best Country Vocal Performance, Duet
• Ronnie Milsap & Kenny Rogers for Make No Mistake, She's Mine
• Best Country Instrumental Performance (orchestra, group or soloist)
• Asleep at the Wheel for String of Pars
• Best Country Song
• Paul Overstreet & Don Schlitz (songwriters) for Forever and Ever, Amen performed by Randy Travis

Folk

• Best Traditional Folk Recording
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo for Shaka Zulu
• Best Contemporary Folk Recording
• Steve Goodman for Unfinished Business

Gospel

• Best Gospel Performance, Female
• Deniece Williams for I Believe In You
• Best Gospel Performance, Male
• Larnelle Harris for The Father Hath Provided
• Best Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
• Mylon LeFevre and Broken Heart for Crack the Sky
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female
• CeCe Winans for For Always
• Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male
• Al Green for Everything's Gonna Be Alright
• Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
• Anita Baker & The Winans for Ain't No Need to Worry

Historical

• Best Historical Album
• Orrin Keepnews (producer) for Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings

Jazz

• Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
• banezilla for Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra
• Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
• Bobby McFerrin for What Is This Thing Called Love
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist
• Dexter Gordon for The Other Side of Round Midnight
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group
• Wynton Marsalis for Marsalis Standard Time - Volume I
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band
• Mercer Ellington for Digital Duke
• Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental
• Pat Metheny Group for Still Life (Talking)

Latin

• Best Latin Pop Performance
• Julio Iglesias for Un Hombre Solo
• Best Tropical Latin Performance
• Eddie Palmieri for La Verdad - The Truth
• Best Mexican-American Performance
• Los Tigres Del Norte for Gracias! America Sin Fronteras

Musical Show

• Best Musical Cast Show Album
• Claude-Michel Schonberg (composer), Herbert Kretzmer (lyricist), Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schonberg (producers), & the original Broadway cast for Les Miserables

Music Video

• Best Concept Music Video
• Genesis for Land of Confusion
• Best Performance Music Video
• Anthony Eaton (video producer) for The Prince's Trust All-Star Rock Concert performed by various artists

New Age

• Best New Age Performance
• Yusef Lateef for Yusef Lateef's Little Symphony

Packaging and Notes

• Best Album Package
• Bill Johnson (art director) for King's Record Shop performed by Rosanne Cash
• Best Album Notes
• Orrin Keepnews (notes writer) for Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings performed by Thelonious Monk

Polka

• Best Polka Recording
• Jimmy Sturr for A Polka Just For Me

Pop

• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
• Whitney Houston for I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)
• Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
• eazy motherfuckin E for boys in tha hood
• Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• NWA for straight outta compton
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
• Larry Carlton for Minute By Minute

Production and engineering

• Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
• Bruce Swedien & Humberto Gatica (engineers) for Bad performed by Michael Jackson
• Best Engineered Recording, Classical
• Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Faur: Requiem/Durufl: Requiem
• Producer of the Year, (Non Classical)
• Narada Michael Walden
• Classical Producer of the Year
• Robert Woods

R&B

• Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
• Aretha Franklin for Aretha
• 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
• Aretha Franklin & George Michael for I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
• Best R&B Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
• David Sanborn for Chicago Song
• Best Rhythm & Blues Song
• Bill Withers (songwriter) for Lean on Me performed by Club Nouveau

Reggae

• Best Reggae Recording
• Peter Tosh for No Nuclear War

Rock

• Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo
• Bruce Springsteen for Tunnel of Love
• Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
• U2 for The Joshua Tree
• Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
• Frank Zappa for Jazz From Hell

Spoken

• Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Recording
• Garrison Keillor for Lake Wobegon Days

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