| Record of the Year |
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", Roberta Flack |
| Album of the Year |
The Concert for Bangla Desh, George Harrison, Ravi Shanker, Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Ringo Starr, Billy Preston, Eric Clapton and Klaus Voormann (Apple) |
| Song of the Year |
"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", Ewan MacColl, songwriter |
| Best New Artist of the Year |
America |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male |
"Without You", Nilsson |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female |
"I Am Woman", Helen Reddy |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance By a Duo, Group or Chorus |
"Where Is the Love", Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway |
| Best Pop Instrumental Performance By an Instrumental Performer |
"Outa-Space", Billy Preston |
| Best Pop Instumental Performance With Vocal Coloring |
Black Moses, Isaac Hayes |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Song |
"Papa Was a Rolling Stone", Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, songwriters |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male |
"Me and Mrs. Jones", Billy Paul |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female |
Young, Gifted and Black, Aretha Franklin |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance By a Duo, Group, or Chorus |
"Papa Was a Rolling Stone", Temptations |
| Best Jazz Performance By a Soloist |
"Alone at Last", Gary Burton |
| Best Jazz Performance By a Group |
"First Light", Freddie Hubbard |
| Best Jazz Performance By a Big Band |
"Toga Brava Suite", Duke Ellington |
| Best Country Vocal Performance, Female |
"Happiest Girl in the Whole USA", Donna Fargo |
| Best Country Vocal Performance, Male |
Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs, Charley Pride |
| Best Country Vocal Performance By a Duo or Group |
"Class of '57", Statler Brothers |
| Best Country Instrumental Performance |
Charlie McCoy/The Real McCoy, Charlie McCoy |
| Best Country Song |
"Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'", Ben Peters, songwriter |
| Best Gospel Performance |
L-O-V-E, Blackwood Brothers |
| Best Soul Gospel Performance |
"Amazing Grace", Aretha Franklin |
| Best Inspirational Performance |
He Touched Me, Elvis Presley |
| Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording |
The London Muddy Waters Session, Muddy Waters (Chess) |
| Best Instrumental Arrangement |
"Theme From The French Connection", Don Ellis, arranger |
| Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist |
"What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life", Michel Legrand, arranger |
| Best Instrumental Composition |
"Brian's Song", Michel Legrand, composer |
| Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album |
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, Micki Grant, composer (Polydor) |
| Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special |
The Godfather, Nino Rota, composer |
| Album of the Year, Classical |
Mahler, Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major (Symphony of a Thousand), Sir Georg Solti conducting Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Boys Choir, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Singverein Chorus and Soloists (London) |
| Best Classical Performance, Orchestra |
Mahler, Symphony No. 7 in E Minor, Sir Georg Solti conducting Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Best Chamber Music Performance |
Julian and John, Julian Bream and John Williams |
| Best Instrumental Soloist Performance, Classical (With Orchestra) |
Brahms, Concerto No. 2, Artur Rubinstein |
| Best Instrumental Soloist Performance, Classical (Without Orchestra) |
Horowitz Plays Chopin, Vladimir Horowitz |
| Best Opera Recording |
Berlioz, Benvenuto Cellini, Colin Davis conducting BBC Symphony and Chorus of Covent Garden (Philips) |
| Best Choral Performance, Classical |
Mahler, Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major (Symphony of a Thousand), Sir Georg Solti conducting Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Boys Choir, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Singverein Chorus and Soloists |
| Best Vocal Soloist Performance, Classical |
Brahms, Die Schöne Magelone, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau |
| Best Comedy Recording |
FM and AM, George Carlin (Little David) |
| Best Spoken Word Recording |
Lenny, Original Cast (Blue Thumb) |
| Best Recording for Children |
The Electric Company, Lee Chamberlin, Bill Cosby and Rita Moreno (Warner Bros.) |
| Best Album Cover |
The Siegel Schwall Band, Acy Lehman, art director; Harvey Dinnerstein, artist (Wooden Nickel) |
| Best Album Notes |
Tom T. Hall's Greatest Hits, Tom T. Hall, annotator (Mercury) |
| Best Album Notes, Classical |
Williams, Symphony No. 2, James Lyons, annotator (RCA) |
