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# Complete List Of 2013 Grammy Nominees
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- Description: 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. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/12/complete-list-of-2013-grammy-nominees.html]
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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](%20https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/12/complete-list-of-2013-grammy-nominees.html)**:

### 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 Performance**

#### Shake 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](http://www.grammy.com/nominees?ref=hypebot.com#content)

### 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](http://www.grammy.com/nominees?ref=hypebot.com#content)

### 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](http://www.grammy.com/nominees?ref=hypebot.com#content)

### 72\. Best Orchestral Performance

#### Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast MachineMichael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)\[SFS Media\]

#### Mahler: Symphony No. 1Iván Fischer, conductor (Budapest Festival Orchestra)\[Channel Classics\]

#### Music For A Time Of WarCarlos Kalmar, conductor (Oregon Symphony)\[PentaTone Classics\]

#### Rachmaninov: Symphonic DancesValery Gergiev, conductor (London Symphony Orchestra)\[LSO Live\]

#### Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5Osmo Vänskä, conductor (Minnesota Orchestra)\[BIS\][Back to top](http://www.grammy.com/nominees?ref=hypebot.com#content)

### 73\. Best Opera Recording

#### Berg: LuluMichael Boder, conductor; Paul Groves, Ashley Holland, Julia Juon & PatriciaPetibon; Johannes Müller, producer (Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del  
Liceu)\[Deutsche Grammophon\]

#### Handel: AgrippinaRené Jacobs, conductor; Marcos Fink, Sunhae Im, Bejun Mehta, AlexandrinaPendatchanska & Jennifer Rivera (Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin)\[Harmonia Mundi\]

#### Stravinsky: The Rake's ProgressVladimir Jurowski, conductor; Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson & Matthew Rose;Johannes Müller, producer (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus)\[Opus Arte\]

#### Vivaldi: TeuzzoneJordi Savall, conductor; Delphine Galou, Paolo Lopez, Roberta Mameli, RaffaellaMilanesi & Furio Zanasi (Le Concert Des Nations)\[Naïve Classique\]

#### Wagner: Der Ring Des NibelungenJames Levine & Fabio Luisi, conductors; Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris,Bryn Terfel & Deborah Voigt; Jay David Saks, producer (The Metropolitan Opera  
Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)\[Deutsche Grammophon\]

### 74\. Best Choral Performance

#### Handel: Israel In EgyptJulian Wachner, conductor (Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Trinity Choir Wall Street)\[Musica Omnia\]

#### Life & Breath – Choral Works By René ClausenCharles Bruffy, conductor (Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, SarahTannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale)\[Chandos\]

#### Ligeti: Requiem; Apparitions; San Francisco PolyphonyPeter Eötvös, conductor (Barbara Hannigan & Susan Parry; WDR SinfonieorchesterKöln; SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart & WDR Rundfunkchor Köln)\[BMC\]

#### The NightingaleStephen Layton, conductor (Michala Petri; Danish National Vocal Ensemble)\[OUR Recordings\]

#### Striggio: Mass For 40 & 60 VoicesHervé Niquet, conductor (Le Concert Spirituel)\[Glossa\]

### 75\. Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

#### AmericanaModern Mandolin Quartet\[Sono Luminus\]

#### MeanwhileEighth Blackbird\[Cedille Records\]

#### Mind MeldZOFO Duet\[Sono Luminus\]

#### Profanes Et SacréesBoston Symphony Chamber Players\[BSO Classics\]

#### Rupa-KhandhaLos Angeles Percussion Quartet\[Sono Luminus\]

### 76\. Best Classical Instrumental Solo

#### Bach: Das Wohltemperierte ClavierAndrás Schiff\[ECM New Series\]

#### The Complete Harpsichord Works Of RameauJory Vinikour\[Sono Luminus\]

#### Gál & Elgar: Cello ConcertosClaudio Cruz, conductor; Antonio Meneses (Northern Sinfonia)\[AVIE Records\]

#### Holst: The PlanetsHansjörg Albrecht\[Oehms Classics\]

#### Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For ViolaKim Kashkashian\[ECM New Series\]

### 77\. Best Classical Vocal Solo

#### Debussy: Clair De LuneNatalie Dessay (Henri Chalet; Philippe Cassard, Karine Deshayes & CatherineMichel; Le Jeune Coeur De Paris)\[Virgin Classics\]

#### Homecoming – Kansas City Symphony Presents Joyce DiDonatoJoyce DiDonato (Michael Stern; Kansas City Symphony)\[Kansas City Symphony\]

#### Paris Days, Berlin NightsUte Lemper (Stefan Malzew & Vogler Quartet)\[Steinway & Sons\]

#### PoèmesRenée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France &Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)\[Decca Records\]

#### Sogno BaroccoAnne Sofie Von Otter (Leonardo García Alarcón; Sandrine Piau & Susanna Sundberg;Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea)\[Naïve Classique\]

### 78\. Best Classical Compendium

#### Partch: Bitter MusicPartch, ensemble; John Schneider, producer\[Bridge Records, Inc.\]

#### Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; AnaklasisAntoni Wit, conductor; Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin, producers\[Naxos\]

#### Une Fête BaroqueEmmanuelle Haïm, conductor; Daniel Zalay, producer\[Virgin Classics\]

### 79\. Best Contemporary Classical Composition

#### Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile – Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet PlaysStephen Hartke, composer (Eighth Blackbird)Track from: **Meanwhile**\[Cedille Records\]

#### León, Tania: Inura For Voices, Strings & PercussionTania León, composer (Tania León, Son Sonora Voices, DanceBrazil Percussion &Son Sonora Ensemble)Track from: **In Motion**\[Albany Records\]

#### Praulins, Ugis: The NightingaleUgis Praulins, composer (Stephen Layton, Michala Petri & Danish National VocalEnsemble)Track from: **The Nightingale**\[OUR Recordings\]

#### Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Cello Concerto No. 2 'Towards The Horizon'Einojuhani Rautavaara, composer (Truls Mørk, John Storgårds & HelsinkiPhilharmonic Orchestra)Track from: **Rautavaara: Modificata; Percussion Concerto 'Incantations'; Cello Concerto No. 2 'Towards The Horizon'**\[Ondine\]

#### Stucky, Steven: August 4, 1964Steven Stucky, composer; Gene Scheer, librettist (Jaap Van Zweden, DallasSymphony Chorus & Orchestra)\[DSO Live\]

### 80\. Best Short Form Music Video

#### HoudiniFoster The PeopleDaniels, video directors; Gaetano Crupi, video producer\[Columbia\]

#### No Church In The WildJay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-DreamRomain Gervais, video director; Mourad Belkeddan, video producer\[Def Jam\]

#### Bad GirlsM.I.ARomain Gavras, video director; Romain Gavras, video producer\[N.E.E.T./Interscope\]

#### We Found LoveRihanna Featuring Calvin HarrisMelina Matsoukas, video director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, video  
producers\[Def Jam\]

#### Run Boy RunWoodkidYoann Lemoine, video director; Roman Pichon, video producer\[Green United Music\]

### 81\. Best Long Form Music Video

#### Big Easy ExpressMumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine ShowEmmett Malloy, video director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, video  
producers\[S2BN Films\]

#### Bring Me Home – Live 2011SadeSophie Muller, video director; Roger Davies, Grant Jue & Sophie Muller, video  
producers\[Epic\]

#### Radio Music SocietyEsperanza SpaldingPilar Sanz, video director; Esperanza Spalding, video producer\[Heads Up International\]

#### Get AlongTegan & SaraSalazar, video director; Nick Blasko, Piers Henwood, Sara Quin & Tegan Quin,  
video producers\[Warner Bros.\]

#### From The Sky DownU2Davis Guggenheim, video director; Belisa Balaban, Brian Celler, Davis Guggenheim  
& Ted Skillman, video producers\[UMe/Interscope/UMG/Mercury\]