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AWARD WINNERS:

Record Of The Year

--- Joel Dorn (producer) & Roberta Flack for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" performed by Roberta Flack

Album Of The Year

--- Phil Spector (producer), George Harrison (producer & artist), Eric Clapton , Bob Dylan , Billy Preston , Leon Russell , Ravi Shankar , Ringo Starr & Klaus Voormann for ''The Concert for Bangla Desh''

Song Of The Year

--- Ewan MacColl (songwriter) for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" performed by Roberta Flack

Best New Artist

--- America

Children's

Best Recording For Children

--- Christopher Cerf , Lee Chamberlin , Joe Raposo (producers), Bill Cosby & Rita Moreno for ''The Electric Company''

Classical

Best Classical Performance - Orchestra

--- in E Minor''

Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance

---''

Best Opera Recording

---''

Best Choral Performance, Classical (other Than Opera)

--- in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand)''

Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Soloists (with Orchestra)

--- in B Flat''

Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist Or Soloists (without Orchestra)

--- Vladimir Horowitz for ''Horowitz Plays Chopin ''

Best Chamber Music Performance

--- Julian Bream & John Christopher Williams for ''Julian and John (Works by Lawes , Carulli , Albeniz , Granados )''

Best Classical Album

--- in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand)''

Comedy

Best Comedy Recording

--- George Carlin for ''FM and AM''

Composing and arranging

Best Instrumental Composition

--- Michel Legrand (composer) for "Brian's Song"

Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or A Television Special

--- Nino Rota (composer) for ''The Godfather''

Best Instrumental Arrangement

--- Don Ellis (arranger) for "Theme From ''The French Connection''" performed by the Don Ellis Big Band

Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

--- Michel Legrand (arranger) for "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life" performed by Sarah Vaughan

Country

Best Country Vocal Performance, Female

--- Donna Fargo for "Happiest Girl in the Whole USA"

Best Country Vocal Performance, Male

--- Charley Pride for ''Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs''

Best Country Vocal Performance By A Duo Or Group

---The Statler Brothers for "Class of '57"

Best Country Instrumental Performance

--- Charlie McCoy for ''Charlie McCoy/The Real McCoy''

Best Country Song

--- Ben Peters (songwriter) for "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" performed by Charley Pride

Folk

Best Ethnic Or Traditional Recording (including Traditional Blues)

--- Muddy Waters for ''The London Muddy Waters Session''

Gospel

Best Gospel Performance

--- Blackwood Brothers for ''L-O-V-E''

Best Soul Gospel Performance

--- Aretha Franklin for ''Amazing Grace''

Best Inspirational Performance

--- Elvis Presley for ''He Touched Me''

Jazz

Best Jazz Performance By A Soloist

--- Gary Burton for "Alone at Last"

Best Best Jazz Performance By A Group

--- Freddie Hubbard for "First Light"

Best Jazz Performance By A Big Band

--- Duke Ellington for "Toga Brava Suite"

Musical Show

Best Score From An Original Cast Show Album

--- Micki Grant (composer), Jerry Ragavoy (producer) & the original cast ( Alex Bradford , Hope Clarke & Bobby Hill ) for ''Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope''

Packaging and Notes

Best Album Cover

--- Acy R. Lehman (art director) & Harvey Dinnerstein (graphic artist) for ''The Siegel-Schwall Band'' performed by the Siegel-Schwall Band

Best Album Notes

--- Tom T. Hall for ''Tom T. Hall's Greatest Hits''

Best Album Notes - Classical

---

Pop

Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female

--- Helen Reddy for "I am Woman"

Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male

--- Harry Nilsson for "Without You"

Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus

--- Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack for "Where Is the Love"

Best Pop Instrumental Performance By An Instrumental Performer

--- Billy Preston for "Outa-Space"

Best Pop Instrumental Performance With Vocal Coloring

--- Isaac Hayes for ''Black Moses''

Production and engineering

Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical

--- Armin Steiner (engineer) for ''Moods'' performed by Neil Diamond

Best Engineered Recording, Classical

--- Gordon Parry , Kenneth Wilkinson (engineers) Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for '' Mahler : Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand)''

R&B

Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female

--- Aretha Franklin for ''Young, Gifted and Black''

Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male

--- Billy Paul for "Me and Mrs. Jones"

Best R&B Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus

--- The Temptations for " Papa Was A Rollin' Stone "

Best R&B Instrumental Performance

--- Paul Riser & Norman Whitfield ( The Temptations ) for " Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (Instrumental) "

Best R&B Song

--- Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield (songwriters) for " Papa Was A Rollin' Stone " performed by The Temptations

Spoken

Best Spoken Word Recording

--- Bruce Botnick (producer) for ''Lenny'' performed by the original cast

EXTERNAL LINKS

15th Grammy Awards , at the Internet Movie Database

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