1.2 Blues

• Best Traditional Blues Album
  • John Lee Hooker for Don't Look Back
• Best Contemporary Blues Album
  • Taj Mahal for Señor Blues

1.3 Children's

• Best Musical Album for Children
  • Roger Nichols , Kris O'Connor (producers) & John Denver (producer & artist) for All Aboard!
• Best Spoken Word Album for Children
  • John McElroy (producer) & Charles Kuralt for Winnie-the-Pooh

1.4 Classical

• Best Orchestral Performance
  • Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Cleveland Orchestra for Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Tristia
• Best Classical Vocal Performance
  • Cecilia Bartoli for An Italian Songbook (Works of Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini)
• Best Opera Recording
  • Michael Woolcock (producer), Georg Solti (conductor), José van Dam , Ben Heppner , Herbert Lippert , Karita Mattila, Alan Opie , Rene Pape , Iris Vermillion & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
• Best Choral Performance
  • Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Adams: Harmonium/ Rachmaninoff: The Bells
• Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)
  • David Zinman (conductor), Yo-Yo Ma & the Philadelphia Orchestra for Premieres - Cello Concertos (Works of Danielpour , Kirchner , Rouse )
• Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)
  • Janos Starker for Bach: Suites for Solo Cello Nos. 1 - 6
• Best Small Ensemble Performance (with or without conductor)
  • Claudio Abbado (conductor) for " Hindemith: Kammermusik No. 1 With Finale 1921, Op. 24 No. 1" performed by members of the Berliner Philharmonic
• Best Chamber Music Performance
  • Emerson String Quartet for Beethoven: The String Quartets
• Best Classical Contemporary Composition
  • John Adams (composer), Kent Nagano (conductor) & the Hallé Orchestra for " Adams: El Dorado"
• Best Classical Album
  • Steven Epstein (producer), David Zinman (conductor), Yo-Yo Ma & the Philadelphia Orchestra for Premieres - Cello Concertos (Works of Danielpour , Kirchner , Rouse )

1.5 Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Composition
  • Wayne Shorter (composer) for "Aung San Suu Kyi" performed by Herbie Hancock & Wayne Shorter
• Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television
  • R. Kelly (songwriter) for "I Believe I Can Fly" (from Space Jam)
• Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television
  • Gabriel Yared (composer) for The English Patient
• Best Instrumental Arrangement
  • Bill Holman (arranger) for "Straight, No Chaser" performed by The Bill Holman Band
• Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)
  • Slide Hampton (arranger) for "Cotton Tail" performed by Dee Dee Bridgewater

1.6 Country

• Best Female Country Vocal Performance
  • Trisha Yearwood for "How Do I Live"
• Best Male Country Vocal Performance
  • Vince Gill for "Pretty Little Adriana"
• Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station for "Looking in the Eyes of Love"
• Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
  • Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood for "In Another's Eyes"
• Best Country Instrumental Performance
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station for "Little Liza Jane"
• Best Country Song
  • Bob Carlisle & Randy Thomas (songwriters) for "Butterfly Kisses" performed by Bob Carlisle / Jeff Carson / the Raybon Brothers
• Best Country Album
  • Rick Rubin (producer) & Johnny Cash for Unchained
• Best Bluegrass Album
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station for So Long So Wrong

1.7 Folk

• Best Traditional Folk Album
  • Beausoleil for L'amour ou la Folie
• Best Contemporary Folk Album
  • Bob Dylan for Time Out of Mind

1.8 Gospel

• Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
  • Jars Of Clay for Much Afraid
• Best Rock Gospel Album
  • dc Talk for Welcome to the Freak Show: dc Talk Live in Concert
• Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
  • The Fairfield Four for I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray
• Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
  • Take 6 for Brothers
• Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
  • Peter York (producer) for Amazing Grace 2: A Country Salute to Gospel performed by various artists
• Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album
  • Myron Butler , Kirk Franklin & Robert Searight II (choir directors) for God's Property From Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation performed by God's Property

1.9 Historical

• Best Historical Album
  • Amy Horowitz , Jeff Place & Pete Reiniger (producers), David Glasser & Charlie Pilzer (engineers) for Anthology of American Folk Music (1997 Edition Expanded) performed by various artists

1.10 Jazz

• Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
  • Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton for "Stardust"
• Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group
  • Charlie Haden & Pat Metheny for Beyond the Missouri Sky
• Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance
  • Joe Henderson for Joe Henderson Big Band performed by the Joe Henderson Big Band
• Best Jazz Vocal Performance
  • Dee Dee Bridgewater for Dear Ella
• Best Contemporary Jazz Performance
  • Randy Brecker for Into the Sun
• Best Latin Jazz Performance
  • Roy Hargrove's Crisol for Habana

1.11 Latin

• Best Latin Pop Performance
  • Luis Miguel for Romances
• Best Tropical Latin Performance
  • Ry Cooder for Buena Vista Social Club
• Best Mexican-American/Tejano Music Performance
  • La Mafia for En Tus Manos
• Best Latin Rock/Alternative Performance
  • Los Fabulosos Cadillacs for Fabulosos Calavera

1.12 Musical Show

• Best Musical Show Album
  • Jay David Saks (producer) for Chicago the Musical performed by Various Artists featuring Ann Reinking , Bebe Neuwirth, James Naughton & Joel Grey

1.13 Music Video

• Best Short Form Music Video
  • Aris McGarry (video producer), Mark Romanek (video director) & Janet Jackson for "Got 'Till It's Gone"
• Best Long Form Music Video
  • David May , Glen Ballard (video producers), Steve Purcell (video producer & director) & Alanis Morissette (video producers, director & artist) for Jagged Little Pill, Live

1.14 New Age

• Best New Age Album
  • Michael Hedges for Oracle

1.15 Packaging and Notes

• Best Recording Package
  • Al Quattrocchi , Hugh Brown & Jeff Smith (art directors) for Titanic - Music as Heard on the Fateful Voyage performed by various artists
• Best Recording Package - Boxed
  • David Gorman, Hugh Brown & Rachel Gutek (art directors) for Beg Scream and Shout! The Big Ol' Box of '60s Soul performed by various artists
• Best Album Notes
  • Chuck Pirtle , Eric von Schmidt , Jeff Place , John Fahey, Jon Pankake , Kip Lornell , Luc Sante , Luis Kemnitzer , Neil V. Rosenberg & Peter Stampfel (notes writers) for Anthology of American Folk Music (1997 Edition Expanded) performed by various artists

1.16 Polka

• Best Polka Album
  • Jimmy Sturr for Living on Polka Time

1.17 Pop

• Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
  • Sarah McLachlan for "Building a Mystery"
• Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
  • Elton John for "Candle in the Wind 1997"
• Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Jamiroquai for "Virtual Insanity"
• Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
  • John Lee Hooker & Van Morrison for "Don't Look Back"
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance
  • Sarah McLachlan for "Last Dance"
• Best Dance Recording
  • Giorgio Moroder (producer & artist) & Donna Summer for "Carry On"
• Best Pop Album
  • Frank Filipetti (producer) & James Taylor (producer & artist) for Hourglass

1.18 Production and engineering

• Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
  • Frank Filipetti (engineer) for Hourglass performed by James Taylor
• Best Engineered Album, Classical
  • Michael Bishop, Jack Renner (engineers), Erich Kunzel (conductor) & the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra for Copland: The Music of America (Fanfare for the Common Man; Rodeo, etc.)
• Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
  • Babyface
• Producer of the Year, Classical
  • Steven Epstein
• Remixer of the Year, Non-Classical
  • Frankie Knuckles

1.19 R&B

• Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
  • Erykah Badu for "On & On"
• Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
  • R. Kelly for "I Believe I Can Fly"
• Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Blackstreet for "No Diggity"
• Best Rhythm & Blues Song
  • R. Kelly (songwriter) for "I Believe I Can Fly"
• Best R&B Album
  • Erykah Badu for Baduizm

1.20 Rap

• Best Rap Solo Performance
  • Will Smith for "Men in Black"
• Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
  • Puff Daddy, Faith Evans & 112 for "I'll Be Missing You"
• Best Rap Album
  • Stevie J. (producer) & Puff Daddy & the Family (producer & artist) for "No Way Out"

1.21 Reggae

• Best Reggae Album
  • Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers for Fallen is Babylon

1.22 Rock

• Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
  • Fiona Apple for "Criminal"
• Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
  • Bob Dylan for "Cold Irons Bound"
• Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • The Wallflowers for "One Headlight"
• Best Rock Instrumental Performance
  • The Chemical Brothers for "Block Rockin' Beats"
• Best Hard Rock Performance
  • Smashing Pumpkins for "The End is the Beginning is the End"
• Best Metal Performance
  • Tool for "Ænima"
• Best Rock Song
  • Jakob Dylan (songwriter) for "One Headlight" performed by The Wallflowers
• Best Rock Album
  • John Fogerty (producer & artist) for Blue Moon Swamp

1.23 Spoken

• Best Spoken Word Album
  • Charles Kuralt for Charles Kuralt's Spring
• Best Spoken Comedy Album
  • Chris Rock for Roll With the New

1.24 Trad Pop

• Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance
  • Tony Bennett for Tony Bennett on Holiday

1.25 World

• Best World Music Album
  • Milton Nascimento for Nascimento

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