Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Fun., Frank Ocean and Kanye West top the 2013 Grammy nominations with six nods each, The Black Keys and Miguel each garnered 5 nominations. New artists of the year nominees range from Alabama Shakes
to Fun., Hunter Hayes,
The Lumineers and
Frank Ocean. Here is The Complete List Of 2013 Grammy Nominees:
1. Record Of The Year
Lonely Boy
The Black KeysThe Black KeysThe Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi,
engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineerTrack from: El Camino[Nonesuch]
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)Kelly ClarksonGreg Kurstin, producer; Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Greg Kurstin & Jesse Shatkin,
engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer[RCA Records/19 Recordings Limited]
We Are YoungFun. Featuring Janelle MonáeJeff Bhasker, producer; Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dawson & Stuart White,
engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineerTrack from: Some Nights[Fueled By Ramen]
Somebody That I Used To KnowGotye Featuring KimbraWally De Backer, producer; Wally De Backer & Francois Tetaz, engineers/mixers;
William Bowden, mastering engineerTrack from: Making Mirrors[Universal Republic]
Thinkin Bout YouFrank OceanFrank Ocean, producer; Jeff Ellis, Pat Thrall & Marcos Tovar, engineers/mixers;
Vlado Meller, mastering engineerTrack from: Channel Orange[Def Jam]
We Are Never Ever Getting Back TogetherTaylor SwiftMax Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift, producers; Serban Ghenea, engineer/mixer;
Tom Coyne, mastering engineer[Big Machine Records]
2. Album Of The Year
El CaminoThe Black KeysThe Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tchad Blake, Tom Elmhirst & Kennie
Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer[Nonesuch]
Some NightsFun.Janelle Monáe, featured artist; Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie, Jake One & TommyD,
producers; Jeff Bhasker, Pete Bischoff, Jeff Chestek, Andrew Dawson, Emile
Haynie, Manny Marroquin, Sonny Pinnar & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris
Gehringer, mastering engineer[Fueled By Ramen]
BabelMumford & SonsMarkus Dravs, producer; Robin Baynton & Ruadhri Cushnan, engineers/mixers; Bob
Ludwig, mastering engineer[Glassnote]
Channel OrangeFrank OceanAndré 3000, John Mayer & Earl Sweatshirt, featured artists; Om'Mas Keith, Malay,
Frank Ocean & Pharrell, producers; Calvin Bailif, Andrew Coleman, Jeff Ellis,
Doug Fenske, Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean, Philip Scott, Mark "Spike" Stent,
Pat Thrall, Marcos Tovar & Vic Wainstein, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller,
mastering engineer[Def Jam]
BlunderbussJack WhiteJack White, producer; Vance Powell & Jack White, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig,
mastering engineer[Third Man/Columbia Records]
3. Song Of The Year
The A TeamEd Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)Track from: +[Elektra; Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing]
AdornMiguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)[RCA/Bystorm Entertainment; Publisher: Art Dealer Chic]
Call Me MaybeTavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)[604 Records/Schoolboy
Records/Interscope; Publishers: Jepsen Music Publishing, Regular Monkey
Productions, Crowe Music Publishing]
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (KellyClarkson)[RCA/19 Recordings; Publishers:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Scandinavia, Perfect Storm Music
Group/Sony ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, BMG Gold Songs, Kurstin
Music/EMI April Music]
We Are YoungJack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun.Featuring Janelle Monáe)Track from: Some Nights[Fueled By Ramen; Publishers:
WB Music, FBR Music, Bearvon Music/Rough Art/Shira Lee Lawrence Rick
Music/Way Above Music/Sony ATV Songs]
4. Best New Artist
Alabama Shakes
Fun.
Hunter Hayes
The Lumineers
Frank Ocean
5. Best Pop Solo Performance
Set Fire To The Rain [Live]AdeleTrack from: Live At The Royal Albert Hall[XL/Columbia]
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)Kelly Clarkson[RCA Records/19 Recordings Limited]
Call Me MaybeCarly Rae Jepsen[604 Records/Schoolboy Records/Interscope]
Wide AwakeKaty Perry[Capitol]
Where Have You BeenRihannaTrack from: Talk That Talk[Def Jam]
6. Best Pop Duo/Group PerformanceShake It OutFlorence & The MachineTrack from: Ceremonials[Universal Republic]
We Are YoungFun. Featuring Janelle MonáeTrack from: Some Nights[Fueled By Ramen]
Somebody That I Used To KnowGotye Featuring KimbraTrack from: Making Mirrors[Universal Republic]
Sexy And I Know ItLMFAOTrack from: Sorry For Party Rocking[will.i.am/Interscope/Cherrytree Records]
PayphoneMaroon 5 & Wiz KhalifaTrack from: Overexposed[A & M/Octone]
7. Best Pop Instrumental Album
24/7Gerald Albright & Norman Brown[Concord Jazz]
ImpressionsChris Botti[Columbia]
Four Hands & A Heart Volume OneLarry Carlton[335 Records, Inc.]
Live At The Blue Note TokyoDave Koz[Just Koz Entertainment]
RumbadoodleArun Shenoy[Arun Shenoy Music Publishing]Back to top
8. Best Pop Vocal Album
StrongerKelly Clarkson[RCA Records/19 Recordings LLC]
CeremonialsFlorence & The Machine[Universal Republic]
Some NightsFun.[Fueled By Ramen]
OverexposedMaroon 5[A&M/Octone]
The Truth About LovePink[RCA Records]
9. Best Dance Recording
LevelsAviciiTim Bergling & Ash Pournouri, producers; Tim Bergling, mixer[Levels/Atom Empire/Interscope]
Let's GoCalvin Harris Featuring Ne-YoCalvin Harris, producer; Calvin Harris, mixer[Ultra Music]
BangarangSkrillex Featuring SirahSkrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixerTrack from: Bangarang[OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic]
Don't You Worry ChildSwedish House Mafia Featuring John MartinSteve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers; Steve Angello, Axwell &
Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers[Astralwerks]
I Can't Live Without YouAl WalserAl Walser, producer; Al Walser, mixer[Cut The Bull Entertainment]
10. Best Dance/Electronica Album
WonderlandSteve Aoki[Ultra Music/ Dim Mak]
Don't ThinkThe Chemical Brothers[Astralwerks]
> Album Title Goes Here <Deadmau5[Mau5trap Recordings/Ultra Music]
Fire & IceKaskade[Ultra Music]
BangarangSkrillex[OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic]
11. Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
ChristmasMichael Bublé[143/Reprise]
A Holiday CaroleCarole King[Hear Music]
Kisses On The BottomPaul McCartney[Hear Music]
12. Best Rock Performance
Hold OnAlabama ShakesTrack from: Boys & Girls[ATO Records]
Lonely BoyThe Black KeysTrack from: El Camino[Nonesuch]
Charlie BrownColdplay[Capitol]
I Will WaitMumford & SonsTrack from: Babel[Glassnote]
We Take Care Of Our OwnBruce SpringsteenTrack from: Wrecking Ball[Columbia Records]
13. Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance
I'm AliveAnthrax[Megaforce]
Love Bites (So Do I)HalestormTrack from: The Strange Case Of…[Atlantic]
Blood BrothersIron MaidenTrack from: En Vivo![UMe]
Ghost WalkingLamb Of GodTrack from: Resolution[Epic]
No ReflectionMarilyn MansonTrack from: Born Villain[Cooking Vinyl]
Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)MegadethTrack from: Th1rt3en[Roadrunner Records]
14. Best Rock Song
Freedom At 21Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)Track from: Blunderbuss[Columbia Records/ Third Man Records; Publisher: Third String Tunes]
I Will WaitTed Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (Mumford &Sons)Track from: Babel[Glassnote]
Lonely BoyDan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)Track from: El Camino[Nonesuch; Publisher: McMoore McLesst Publishing]
MadnessMatthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse)[Warner Bros.; Publisher: Warner Chappell]
We Take Care Of Our OwnBruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)Track from: Wrecking Ball[Columbia Records; Publisher: Bruce Springsteen]
15. Best Rock Album
El CaminoThe Black Keys[Nonesuch]
Mylo XylotoColdplay[Capitol]
The 2nd LawMuse[WB]
Wrecking BallBruce Springsteen[Columbia Records]
BlunderbussJack White[Columbia Records/ Third Man Records]
16. Best Alternative Music Album
The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever DoFiona Apple[Epic/Clean Slate]
BiophiliaBjörk[One Little Indian / Nonesuch]
Making MirrorsGotye[Universal Republic]
Hurry Up, We're Dreaming.M83[Mute]
Bad As MeTom Waits[Anti Records]
17. Best R&B Performance
Thank YouEstelleTrack from: All Of Me[Home School/Atlantic]
Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring LedisiTrack from: Black Radio[Blue Note]
I Want YouLuke James[Mercury]
AdornMiguel[RCA Records / Bystorm Entertainment]
ClimaxUsherTrack from: Looking 4 Myself[RCA Records]
18. Best Traditional R&B Performance
LatelyAnita Baker[Blue Note]
Love On TopBeyoncéTrack from: 4[Columbia Records]
Wrong Side Of A Love SongMelanie FionaTrack from: The MF Life[SRC]
Real Good HandsGregory PorterTrack from: Be Good[Motema Music]
If Only You KnewSWVTrack from: I Missed Us[Mass Appeal Entertainment/E1 Music]
19. Best R&B Song
AdornMiguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)[RCA/Bystorm Entertainment; Publisher: Art Dealer Chic]
Beautiful SurpriseTamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)[Plus 1 Music Group;
Publishers: Plus 1 Publishing, Studiobeast Music/Warner Tamerlane
Music/Linden Springfield/EMI Blackwood Music]
Heart AttackBenjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)Track from: Chapter V[Songbook/Atlantic; Publishers: Matza Ball Music/Where Da Kasz At, EMI Foray Music, April's Boy Muzik/Warner Chappell Music]
Pray For MeAntonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick “jQue” Smith,songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)Track from: Back To Love[RCA; Publishers: Tappy Whyte's
Music/Songs of Universal, Faze 2 Music/Songs of Universal, Antonio
Dixon's Muzik/EMI April Music, Christopher Matthew Music
Publishing/Songs of Windswept Pacific]
RefillDarhyl "DJ" Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew "Pop" Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)Track from: Perfectly Imperfect[RCA Records/MBK Entertainment;
Publishers: Ellevision Music/Sony ATV Songs, Private Stock
Entertainment/Songs of Universal, CampStar Music/EMI April]
20. Best Urban Contemporary Album
FortuneChris Brown[RCA Records]
Kaleidoscope DreamMiguel[RCA Records / Bystorm Entertainment]
Channel OrangeFrank Ocean[Def Jam]
21. Best R&B Album
Black RadioRobert Glasper Experiment[Blue Note]
Back To LoveAnthony Hamilton[RCA Records]
Write Me BackR. Kelly[RCA Records]
Beautiful SurpriseTamia[Plus 1 Music Group]
Open InvitationTyrese[Voltron Recordz]
22. Best Rap Performance
HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)Drake Featuring Lil' WayneTrack from: Take Care[Cash Money Records]
N****s In ParisJay-Z & Kanye WestTrack from: Watch The Throne[Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC]
DaughtersNasTrack from: Life Is Good[Def Jam]
MercyKanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz[G.O.O.D. Music / Island Def Jam]
I DoYoung Jeezy Featuring Jay-Z & André 3000Track from: TM: 103 Hustlerz Ambition[Def Jam]
23. Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
Wild OnesFlo Rida Featuring SiaTrack from: Wild Ones[Poe Boy/Atlantic]
No Church In The WildJay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-DreamTrack from: Watch The Throne[Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC]
Tonight (Best You Ever Had)John Legend Featuring Ludacris[Epic Records]
Cherry WineNas Featuring Amy WinehouseTrack from: Life Is Good[Def Jam]
Talk That TalkRihanna Featuring Jay-ZTrack from: Talk That Talk[Def Jam]
24. Best Rap Song
DaughtersNasir Jones & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, DaleFrashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas)Track from: Life Is Good[Def Jam; Publishers: Rich Daily Since '71, Universal Music Publishing, Unichappell Music]
Lotus Flower BombOlubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & MiguelJontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)[MMG/Warner Bros.; Publishers: WB Music/Deadstock Music/Verrin Howard/Miguel Jontel Pimentel Publishing/Fusician Publishing]
MercySean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton &Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams,
songwriters) (Kanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)[G.O.O.D. Music; Publishers:
Please Gimme My Publishing/EMI Blackwood/RLFG Music/FF to Def
Pub./Neighborhood Pusha/Sony ATV Songs/Ty Epps Music/Copyright
Control/Roynet Music/Dub Plate Music]
The MottoDwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil'Wayne)Track from: Take Care[Cash Money Records]
N****s In ParisShawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A.Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)Track from: Watch The Throne[Def Jam; Publishers: Hit-Boy Music/Very Good Beats, Hip Hop Since 1978, Dean's List Productions, Unichappell Music]
Young, Wild & FreeCalvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez& Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson,
N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Featuring Bruno Mars)Track from: Mac And Devin Go To High School: Music From And Inspired By The Movie[Atlantic; Publishers: My Own
Chit Publishing/EMI Blackwood, PGH Sound, Mars Force Music/Roc Nation
Music, Toy Plane Music-Universal Music, Westside Independent, WB Music,
Late 80's Music, Beechwood Music, BMG Platinum, Rebellion Corps.]
25. Best Rap Album
Take CareDrake[Cash Money Records]
Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1Lupe Fiasco[Atlantic]
Life Is GoodNas[Def Jam]
UndunThe Roots[Island Def Jam]
God Forgives, I Don'tRick Ross[Def Jam]
Based On A T.R.U. Story2 Chainz[Island Def Jam]
26. Best Country Solo Performance
HomeDierks Bentley[Capitol Records Nashville]
SpringsteenEric Church[EMI Records Nashville]
Cost Of Livin'Ronnie Dunn[Arista Nashville]
WantedHunter HayesTrack from: Hunter Hayes[Atlantic]
OverBlake SheltonTrack from: Red River Blue[Warner Bros. Records]
Blown AwayCarrie UnderwoodTrack from: Blown Away[19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville]
27. Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Even If It Breaks Your HeartEli Young Band[Republic Nashville]
PontoonLittle Big Town[Capitol Records Nashville]
Safe & SoundTaylor Swift & The Civil Wars[Big Machine Records/Universal Republic]
On The Outskirts Of TownThe Time JumpersTrack from: The Time Jumpers[Rounder]
I Just Come Here For The MusicDon Williams Featuring Alison Krauss[Sugar Hill Records]
28. Best Country Song
Blown AwayJosh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)Track from: Blown Away[19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville; Publishers: Global Dog Music/Lunalight Music, Big Loud Songs/Angel River Songs]
Cost Of Livin'Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)[Arista Nashville; Publishers: Tractor Radio Songs, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Showbilly Music]
Even If It Breaks Your HeartWill Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)[Republic Nashville]
So You Don't Have To Love Me AnymoreJay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)[EMI Records Nashville/ACR Records; Publishers: Alrighty Den Music, Dean-Parnell Music, Acme Nashville]
SpringsteenEric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)[EMI Records Nashville;
Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Sinnerlina Music/Purple Cape Music,
Bug Music/Mamma's Cornbread Music]
29. Best Country Album
UncagedZac Brown Band[Southern Ground/Atlantic]
Hunter HayesHunter Hayes[Atlantic]
Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank CochranJamey Johnson[Mercury Records]
Four The RecordMiranda Lambert[The RCA Records Label Nashville]
The Time JumpersThe Time Jumpers[Rounder]
30. Best New Age Album
Echoes Of LoveOmar Akram[Real Music]
Live AnandaKrishna Das[Krishna Das Music]
BinduMichael Brant DeMaria[Ontos Music]
Deep AlphaSteven Halpern[Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music]
Light BodyPeter Kater[Mysterium Music]
Troubadours On The RhineLoreena McKennitt[Verve]
31. Best Improvised Jazz Solo
Cross RoadsRavi Coltrane, soloistTrack from: Spirit Fiction[Blue Note]
Hot HouseGary Burton & Chick Corea, soloistsTrack from: Hot House[Concord Jazz]
Alice In WonderlandChick Corea, soloistTrack from: Further Explorations (Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian)[Concord Jazz]
J. MacKenny Garrett, soloistTrack from: Seeds From The Underground[Mack Avenue Records]
OdeBrad Mehldau, soloistTrack from: Ode (Brad Mehldau Trio)[Nonesuch]
32. Best Jazz Vocal Album
Soul ShadowsDenise Donatelli[Savant Records]
1619 Broadway: The Brill Building ProjectKurt Elling[Concord Jazz]
LiveAl Jarreau (And The Metropole Orkest)[Concord]
The Book Of ChetLuciana Souza[Sunnyside Records]
Radio Music SocietyEsperanza Spalding[Heads Up International]
33. Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Further ExplorationsChick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian[Concord Jazz]
Hot HouseChick Corea & Gary Burton[Concord Jazz]
Seeds From The UndergroundKenny Garrett[Mack Avenue Records]
Blue MoonAhmad Jamal[Jazz Village]
Unity BandPat Metheny Unity Band[Nonesuch]
34. Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil EvansGil Evans Project[ArtistShare]
For The MomentBob Mintzer Big Band[MCG Jazz]
Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)Arturo Sandoval[Concord Jazz]
35. Best Latin Jazz Album
Flamenco SketchesChano Domínguez[Blue Note]
¡Ritmo!The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band[Clare Fischer Productions/Clavo Records]
MultiverseBobby Sanabria Big Band[Jazzheads]
Duos IIILuciana Souza[Sunnyside Records]
New Cuban ExpressManuel Valera New Cuban Express[Mavo Records]
36. Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Jesus, Friend Of SinnersCasting CrownsTrack from: Come To The Well[Beach Street/Reunion Records]
Take Me To The KingTamela Mann[Tillymann Music Group]
Go Get ItMary Mary[Columbia Records]
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)Matt RedmanTrack from: 10,000 Reasons[sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records]
My TestimonyMarvin SappTrack from: I Win[Verity Gospel Music Group]
37. Best Gospel Song
Go Get ItErica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)[Columbia; Publishers: EMI April Music, It's Tea Tyme, That's Plum Song, Wet Ink Red Music]
Hold OnCheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune &FIYA, Monica & Fred Hammond)Track from: Identity[Light Records/eOne Music]
I Feel GoodPhillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters(Fred Hammond)Track from: God, Love & Romance[Verity Gospel Music Group;
Publishers: fHammond Music/Bridge Bldg Music/CJMS Music/Music Feast
Productions/Jonathan Miller Publishing]
My TestimonyAaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)Track from: I Win[Verity Gospel Music Group; Publishers: Universal Music-Brentwood Benson Songs/Marvin L. Sapp Music/Ardent Media]
ReleasedDonald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring DonaldLawrence)[Source Media; Publisher: Quiet Water Ent.]
38. Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
Jesus, Friend Of SinnersMark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)Track from: Come To The Well[Beach Street/Reunion Records]
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)Track from: 10,000 Reasons[sixstepsrecords/Sparrow
Records; Publishers: Thankyou Music/sixsteps Music/worshiptogether.com
Songs/Said And Done Music/Shout! Publishing]
When Mercy Found MeJeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)Track from: Come To The River[Essential Records; Publishers: Sony ATV Music, Ships In A Bottle/Simple Tense Songs]
White FlagJason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion &Chris Tomlin)Track from: White Flag[sixstepsrecords/Sparrow
Records; Publishers: sixsteps Music/worshiptogether.com Songs/Vamos
Publishing/Said And Done Music/Valley of the Songs Music/Sony ATV Timber
Publishing/West Main Music/Windsor Hill Music/Thankyou Music]
Your Presence Is HeavenIsrael Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)Track from: Jesus At The Center Live[Integrity Music; Publishers: Integrity's Praise! Music/Sound of the New Breed, Regenerate Music]
39. Best Gospel Album
IdentityJames Fortune & FIYA[Light Records/eOne Music]
Jesus At The Center LiveIsrael & New Breed[Integrity Music]
GravityLecrae[Reach Records]
I WinMarvin Sapp[Verity Gospel Music Group]
Worship SoulAnita Wilson[EMI Gospel]
40. Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Come To The WellCasting Crowns[Beach Street/Reunion Records]
Where I Find YouKari Jobe[Sparrow Records]
GoldBritt Nicole[Sparrow Records]
Eye On ItTobyMac[ForeFront Records]
Into The LightMatthew West[Sparrow Records]
41. Best Latin Pop Album
IndependienteRicardo Arjona[Metamorfosis]
IlusiónFonseca[Sony Music Latin]
Kany GarciaKany Garcia[Sony Music]
¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?Jesse Y Joy[Warner Music Latina]
MTV Unplugged Deluxe EditionJuanes[Universal Music Latino]
42. Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
CampoCampo[Bizarro Records]
Déjenme LlorarCarla Morrison[Cosmica Records]
ImaginariesQuetzal[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
Electro-JarochoSistema Bomb[Round Whirled Records]
La BalaAna Tijoux[Nacional Records]
43. Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
Pecados Y MilagrosLila Downs[Sony Music]
Sembrando FloresLos Cojolites[Round Whirled Records]
365 DíasLos Tucanes De Tijuana[Fonovisa]
OyeMariachi Divas De Cindy Shea[Shea Records/East Side Records]
El Primer MinistroGerardo Ortiz[Sony Music Latin]
44. Best Tropical Latin Album
Cubano SoyRaúl Lara Y Sus Soneros[Spanish Music Records]
Desde Nueva York A Puerto RicoEddie Montalvo[Señor Marcha Records]
RetroMarlow Rosado Y La Riqueña[Pink Chaos Productions]
Formula Vol. 1Romeo Santos[Sony Music]
45. Best Americana Album
The CarpenterThe Avett Brothers[Universal Republic]
From The Ground UpJohn Fullbright[Blue Dirt Records]
The LumineersThe Lumineers[Dualtone Music Group]
BabelMumford & Sons[Glassnote]
SlipstreamBonnie Raitt[Redwing Records]
46. Best Bluegrass Album
The Gospel Side OfDailey & Vincent[Rounder]
Life Finds A WayThe Grascals[Mountain Home Music Company]
Beat The Devil And Carry A RailNoam Pikelny[Compass Records]
Scratch Gravel RoadSpecial Consensus[Compass Records]
Nobody Knows YouSteep Canyon Rangers[Rounder]
47. Best Blues Album
33 1/3Shemekia Copeland[Telarc International]
Locked DownDr. John[Nonesuch]
Let It BurnRuthie Foster[Blue Corn Music]
And Still I RiseHeritage Blues Orchestra[Raisin' Music]
Bring It On HomeJoan Osborne[Saguaro Road]
48. Best Folk Album
Leaving EdenCarolina Chocolate Drops[Nonesuch]
Election SpecialRy Cooder[Perro Verde/Nonesuch]
Hambone's MeditationsLuther Dickinson[Songs Of The South]
The Goat Rodeo SessionsYo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile[Sony Classical]
This One's For Him: A Tribute To Guy Clark(Various Artists)Shawn Camp & Tamara Saviano, producers[Icehouse Music]
49. Best Regional Roots Music Album
Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love)Keola Beamer['Ohe Records]
Shi Kéyah – Songs For The PeopleRadmilla Cody[Canyon Records]
PilialohaWeldon Kekauoha['Ohelo Records]
Nothin' But The BestCorey Ledet With Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie And André Thierry[Corey Ledet]
The Band CourtbouillonWayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy[Valcour Records]
50. Best Reggae Album
RebirthJimmy Cliff[UMe/Sunpower]
MiracleThe Original Wailers[MRG Recordings]
Tomahawk TechniqueSean Paul[VP/Atlantic]
New Legend – Jamaica 50th EditionSly & Robbie & The Jam Masters[Mondo Tunes]
Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry HillToots And The Maytals[Metropolis Recordings]
51. Best World Music Album
FolilaAmadou & Mariam[Because Music / Nonesuch]
On A Gentle Island BreezeDaniel Ho[Wind Music Int'l Corp. & Daniel Ho Creations]
JabulaniHugh Masekela[Razor & Tie]
TravellerAnoushka Shankar[Deutsche Grammophon/Universal]
The Living Room Sessions Part 1Ravi Shankar[East Meets West Music]
52. Best Children's Album
Can You Canoe?The Okee Dokee Brothers[Okee Dokee Music LLC]
High Dive And Other Things That Could Have Happened…Bill Harley[Round River Records]
JumpinJazz Kids – A Swinging Jungle Tale – Featuring Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws And Dee Dee BridgewaterJames Murray & Various Artists[JumpinJazzKids]
Little Seed: Songs For Children By Woody GuthrieElizabeth Mitchell[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
Radio JungleThe Pop Ups[The Pop Ups]
53. Best Spoken Word Album
American Grown (Michelle Obama)(Various Artists)Scott Creswell & Dan Zitt, producers[Random House Audio/Books on Tape]
Back To Work: Why We Need Smart Government For A Strong EconomyBill Clinton[Random House Audio/Books on Tape]
Drift: The Unmooring Of American Military PowerRachel Maddow[Random House Audio/Books on Tape]
Seriously… I'm KiddingEllen DeGeneres[Hachette Audio]
Society's Child: My AutobiographyJanis Ian[Audible, Inc.]
54. Best Comedy Album
Blow Your Pants OffJimmy Fallon[Warner Bros. Records/LoudMouth Entertainment]
Cho Dependent (Live In Concert)Margaret Cho[Clownery Productions, Rocket Science]
In God We RustLewis Black[Comedy Central Records]
Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st ClassKathy Griffin[Donut Run, Inc.]
Mr. UniverseJim Gaffigan[Comedy Central Records]
Rize Of The FenixTenacious D[Columbia Records]
55. Best Musical Theater Album
FolliesDanny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters & Ron Raines,principal soloists; Philip Chaffin & Tommy Krasker, producers (Stephen Sondheim,
composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine
Paige, Bernadette Peters, Ron Raines & Others)[PS Classics]
The Gershwins' Porgy And BessDavid Alan Grier, Norm Lewis & Audra McDonald, principal soloists; TommyKrasker, producer (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward &
DuBose Heyward, lyricists) (New Broadway Cast With Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis,
David Alan Grier & Others)[PS Classics]
NewsiesJeremy Jordan & Kara Lindsay, principal soloists; Frank Filipetti, MichaelKosarin, Alan Menken & Chris Montan, producers (Alan Menken, composer; Jack
Feldman, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay &
Others)[Ghostlight Records/ Razor & Tie]
Nice Work If You Can Get ItMatthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara, principal soloists; David Chase, Bill Elliott& Robert Sher, producers (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, lyricist)
(Original Broadway Cast With Matthew Broderick, Kelli O'Hara & Others)[Shout! Factory]
Once: A New MusicalSteve Kazee & Cristin Milioti, principal soloists; Steven Epstein & Martin Lowe,producers (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, composers/lyricists) (Original
Broadway Cast With Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti & Others)[Masterworks]
56. Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media
The Descendants(Various Artists)[Sony Classical/Fox Music]
Marley(Bob Marley & The Wailers)[UMe/Island/Tuff Gong]
Midnight In Paris(Various Artists)[Madison Gate Records, Inc.]
The Muppets(Various Artists)[Walt Disney Records]
Rock Of Ages(Various Artists)[WaterTower Music]
57. Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media
The Adventures Of Tintin – The Secret Of The UnicornJohn Williams, composer[Sony Classical]
The ArtistLudovic Bource, composer[Sony Classical]
The Dark Knight RisesHans Zimmer, composer[WaterTower Music]
The Girl With The Dragon TattooTrent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers[Null/Madison Gate]
HugoHoward Shore, composer[Howe Records]
JourneyAustin Wintory, composer[Sony Computer Entertainment America]
58. Best Song Written For Visual Media
Abraham's Daughter (From The Hunger Games)T Bone Burnett, Win Butler & Régine Chassagne, songwriters (Arcade Fire)[Universal Republic; Publishers: Régine Chassagne, Absurd Music, Win Butler, Henry Burnett Music, Baffle Music]
Learn Me Right (From Brave)Mumford & Sons, songwriters (Birdy & Mumford & Sons)[Walt Disney Records/Pixar; Publisher: Pixar Talking Pictures]
Let Me Be Your Star (From Smash)Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, songwriters (Katharine McPhee & Megan Hilty)[Columbia; Publishers: Winding Brook Way Music, Walli Woo Entertainment]
Man Or Muppet (From The Muppets)Bret McKenzie, songwriter (Jason Segel & Walter)[Walt Disney; Publisher: Fuzzy Muppet Songs]
Safe & Sound (From The Hunger Games)T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters(Taylor Swift Featuring The Civil Wars)[Big Machine Records/Universal
Republic; Publishers: Sony ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music,
Sensibility Songs, Absurd Music, Shiny Happy Music, Baffle Music, Henry
Burnett Music]
59. Best Instrumental Composition
December DreamChuck Loeb, composer (Fourplay)Track from: Esprit De Four[Heads Up International]
Mozart Goes DancingChick Corea, composer (Chick Corea & Gary Burton)Track from: Hot House[Concord Jazz]
Music Of Ansel Adams: AmericaChris Brubeck & Dave Brubeck, composers (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)[BCM&D Records]
Overture, Waltz And RondoBill Cunliffe, composer (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)[BCM&D Records]
Without A PaddleBill Holman, composer (Tall & Small)Track from: High On You[Bosco Records]
60. Best Instrumental Arrangement
Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite For EllingtonMichael Philip Mossman, arranger (Bobby Sanabria Big Band)Track from: Multiverse[Jazzheads]
How About YouGil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project)Track from: Centennial – Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans[ArtistShare]
IrrequietoBob Mintzer, arranger (Bob Mintzer Big Band)Track from: For The Moment[MCG Jazz]
A Night In Tunisia (Actually An Entire Weekend!)Wally Minko, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)Track from: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)[Concord Jazz]
Salt Peanuts! (Mani Salado)Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)Track from: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)[Concord Jazz]
61. Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
City Of RosesThara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)Track from: Radio Music Society[Heads Up International]
Look To The RainbowGil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project and Luciana Souza)Track from: Centennial – Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans[ArtistShare]
Out ThereShelly Berg, arranger (Lorraine Feather)Track from: Tales Of The Unusual[Jazzed Media]
Spain (I Can Recall)Vince Mendoza, arranger (Al Jarreau And The Metropole Orkest)Track from: Live[Concord Records]
Wild Is The WindNan Schwartz, arranger (Whitney Claire Kaufman And Andrew Playfoot)Track from: The Greatest Film Scores Of Dimitri Tiomkin[LSO Live]
62. Best Recording Package
BiophiliaMichael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak, art directors (Björk)[One Little Indian / Nonesuch]
Boys & GirlsBrett Kilroe, art director (Alabama Shakes)[ATO Records]
CharmerGail Marowitz, art director (Aimee Mann)[SuperEgo Records]
Love This GiantNoah Wall, art director (David Byrne & St. Vincent)[4AD]
Swing Lo MagellanDavid Longstreth, art director (Dirty Projectors)[Domino Recording Company]
63. Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)Rob Sheridan, art director (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)[Null/Madison Gate Records]
Go Fly A KiteLiz Kweller, art director (Ben Kweller)[The Noise Company]
Ram – Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition)Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors (Paul And Linda McCartney)[Hear Music]
Some Girls: Super Deluxe EditionStephen Kennedy, art director (The Rolling Stones)[UMe/Universal Republic]
Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial CollectionFritz Klaetke, art director (Woody Guthrie)[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
64. Best Album Notes
Banjo Diary: Lessons From TraditionStephen Wade, album notes writer (Stephen Wade)[Smithsonian Folkways]
First Recordings: 50th Anniversary EditionHans Olof Gottfridsson, album notes writer (The Beatles With Tony Sheridan)[Time Life]
The Pearl SessionsHolly George-Warren, album notes writer (Janis Joplin)[Columbia/Legacy]
Piazzolla In BrooklynFernando Gonzalez, album notes writer (Pablo Aslan Quintet)[Soundbrush]
Singular Genius: The Complete ABC SinglesBilly Vera, album notes writer (Ray Charles)[Concord]
65. Best Historical Album
He Is My Story: The Sanctified Soul Of Arizona DranesJosh Rosenthal, compilation producer; Bryan Hoffa & Christopher King, masteringengineers (Arizona Dranes)[Tompkins Square]
Old-Time Smoky Mountain Music:
34 Historic Songs, Ballads, And Instrumentals Recorded In The Great
Smoky Mountains By "Song Catcher" Joseph S. HallKent Cave, Michael Montgomery & Ted Olson, compilation producers; John Fleenor &Steve Kemp, mastering engineers (Various Artists)[Great Smoky Mountains Association]
Opika Pende: Africa At 78 RPMSteven Lance Ledbetter & Jonathan Ward, compilation producers; Michael Graves,mastering engineer (Various Artists)[Dust-to-Digital]
Ram – Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition)Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Simon Gibson, Guy Massey & Steve Rooke,mastering engineers (Paul And Linda McCartney)[MPL/Hear Music/Concord]
The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set)Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, compilation producers; MarkLinett, mastering engineer (The Beach Boys)[Capitol Records]
Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial CollectionJeff Place & Robert Santelli, compilation producers; Pete Reiniger, masteringengineer (Woody Guthrie)[Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]
66. Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
The AbsenceMoogie Canazio & Al Schmitt, engineers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer(Melody Gardot)[Verve/Decca]
Ashes & FireGlyn Johns, engineer; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Ryan Adams)[Capitol]
The Goat Rodeo SessionsRichard King, engineer; Richard King, mastering engineer (Yo-Yo Ma, StuartDuncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile)[Sony Classical]
Love Is A Four Letter WordJoe Chiccarelli, Steve Churchyard, Lars Fox, Graham Hope, Tony Maserati & MorganStratton, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Jason Mraz)[Atlantic]
SlingshotHelik Hadar, engineer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Rebecca Pidgeon)[Decca/Toy Canteen Records]
67. Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical
Dan Auerbach
- El Camino (The Black Keys) (A)
- Locked Down (Dr. John) (A)
- Savage (Hacienda) (S)
- Shakedown (Hacienda) (A)
Jeff Bhasker
- Some Nights (Fun.) (A)
Diplo
- Climax (Usher) (T)
- Get Free (Major Lazer Featuring Amber Coffman) (S)
- La La La (Snoop Lion) (S)
- Lies (Marina And The Diamonds) (T)
- Look At These Hoes (Santigold) (T)
- Push And Shove (No Doubt Featuring Busy Signal & Major Lazer) (T)
- Slight Work (Wale Featuring Big Sean) (T)
- Thought Of You (Justin Bieber) (T)
- Too Close (Alex Clare) (T)
Markus Dravs
- Babel (Mumford & Sons) (A)
- Mylo Xyloto (Coldplay) (A)
Salaam Remi
- Back To Love (Anthony Hamilton) (T)
- Between The Cheats (Amy Winehouse) (T)
- Girl On Fire (Alicia Keys & Nicki Minaj) (S)
- How Many Drinks? (Miguel) (T)
- Life Is Good (Nas) (A)
- Like Smoke (Amy Winehouse Featuring Nas) (T)
- Running (Melanie Fiona Featuring Nas) (T)
- Sins Of My Father (Usher) (T)
- A Song For You (Amy Winehouse) (T)
68. Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
In My Mind (Axwell Remix)Axel Hedfors, remixer (Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl Featuring Georgi Kay)[Neon Records/Axtone/Big Beat Records]
Lie Down In Darkness (Photek Remix)Photek, remixer (Moby)Track from: Destroyed Remixed[Little Idiot]
Midnight City (Eric Prydz Private Remix)Eric Prydz, remixer (M83)[Mute]
Promises (Skrillex & Nero Remix)Skrillex, remixer (Nero)[Interscope]
The Veldt (Tommy Trash Remix)Thomas Olsen, remixer (Deadmau5 Featuring Chris James)[Ultra Music]
69. Best Surround Sound Album
ChamberlandDavid Miles Huber, surround mix engineer; David Miles Huber, surround masteringengineer; David Miles Huber, surround producer (David Miles Huber)[51bpm.com llc]
Modern CoolJim Anderson, surround mix engineer; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer;Michael Friedman, surround producer (Patricia Barber)[Premonition Records]
Quiet Winter NightMorten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround masteringengineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Hoff Ensemble)[2L (Lindberg Lyd)]
Rupa-KhandhaDaniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surround masteringengineer; Marina Ledin & Victor Ledin, surround producers (Los Angeles
Percussion Quartet)[Sono Luminus]
Storm CorrosionSteven Wilson, surround mix engineer; Steven Wilson, surround masteringengineer; Steven Wilson, surround producer (Storm Corrosion)[Roadrunner Records]Back to top
70. Best Engineered Album, Classical
AmericanaDaniel Shores, engineer; Daniel Shores, mastering engineer (Modern MandolinQuartet)[Sono Luminus]
Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Op. 127 & 131Bruce Egre, engineer (Brentano String Quartet)[Aeon]
Life & Breath – Choral Works By René ClausenTom Caulfield & John Newton, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer(Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)[Chandos]
Music For A Time Of WarJesse Lewis & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Brayman, mastering engineer (CarlosKalmar & The Oregon Symphony)[PentaTone Classics]
SouvenirMorten Lindberg, engineer; Morten Lindberg, mastering engineer(TrondheimSolistene)[2L (Lindberg Lyd)]
71. Producer Of The Year, Classical
Blanton Alspaugh
- Chamber Symphonies (Gregory Wolynec & Gateway Chamber Orchestra)
- Davis: Río De Sangre (Joseph Rescigno, Vale Rideout, Ava Pine, John
Duykers, Kerry Walsh, Guido LeBron, The Florentine Opera Company &
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra) - Gjeilo: Northern Lights (Charles Bruffy & Phoenix Chorale)
- In Paradisum (Brian A. Schmidt & South Dakota Chorale)
- Life & Breath – Choral Works By René Clausen (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
- Music For A Time Of War (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
- Musto: The Inspector (Glen Cortese & Wolf Trap Opera Company)
Tim Handley
- Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (Leonard Slatkin & Orchestre National De Lyon)
- Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7 (Jun Märkl & Orchestre National De Lyon)
- Debussy: 24 Préludes (Jun Märkl & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
- Fuchs, K.: Atlantic Riband; American Rhapsody; Divinium Mysterium
(JoAnn Falletta, Paul Silverthorne, Michael Ludwig & London Symphony
Orchestra) - Gershwin: Piano Concerto In F; Rhapsody No. 2; I Got Rhythm
Variations (Orion Weiss, JoAnn Falletta & Buffalo Philharmonic
Orchestra) - Hailstork: An American Port Of Call (JoAnn Falletta, Virginia Symphony Chorus & Virginia Symphony Orchestra)
- Holst: Cotswolds Symphony; Walt Whitman Overture (JoAnn Falletta & Ulster Orchestra)
- Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (Marin Alsop & Baltimore Symphony Orchestra)
- Roussel: Le Festin De L'Araignée (Stéphane Denève & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
- Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3 (John Jeter & Fort Smith Symphony)
Marina Ledin, Victor Ledin
- Americana (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
- Brubeck & American Poets (Lynne Morrow & Pacific Mozart Ensemble)
- Delibes: Sylvia; Coppélia (Martin West & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra)
- Mind Meld (ZOFO Duet)
- Rupa-Khandha (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
- Weigl: Isle Of The Dead; Six Fantasies; Pictures & Tales; Night Fantasies (Joseph Banowetz)
James Mallinson
- Britten: War Requiem (Gianandrea Noseda, Joseph Cullen, Alastair
Tighe, Choir Of Eltham College, London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra) - Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Bernard Haitink & London Symphony Orchestra)
- The Greatest Film Scores Of Dimitri Tiomkin (Richard Kaufman,
Whitney Claire Kaufman, Andrew Playfoot, London Voices & London
Symphony Orchestra) - Massenet: Don Quichotte (Valery Gergiev, Andrei Serov, Anna
Kiknadze, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Soloists' Ensemble Of The Mariinsky
Academy Of Young
Singers & Mariinsky Orchestra) - Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances (Valery Gergiev & London Symphony Orchestra)
Dan Merceruio
- Arensky: Quartets Nos. 1 & 2; Piano Quintet, Op. 51 (Ying Quartet)
- Brasileiro – Works Of Francisco Mignone (Cuarteto Latinoamericano)
- Change Of Worlds (Ensemble Galilei)
- The Complete Harpsichord Works Of Rameau (Jory Vinikour)
- Critical Models – Chamber Works Of Mohammed Fairouz (Various Artists)
- The Kernis Project: Schubert (Jasper String Quartet)
- Le Bestiaire (Celine Ricci)
- Scarlatti: La Dirindina & Pur Nel Sonno (Matthew Dirst & Ars Lyrica Houston)
- Two Lutes – Lute Duets From England's Golden Age (Ronn McFarlane & William Simms)
- Weill-Ibert-Berg (Timothy Muffitt & Baton Rouge Symphony Chamber Players)Back to top
