Record of the Year
 Eric Clapton
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"Tears in Heaven", Eric Clapton |
| Album of the Year |
Unplugged, Eric Clapton (Reprise) |
| Song of the Year |
"Tears in Heaven", Eric Clapton, songwriter |
| Best New Artist |
Arrested Development |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male |
"Tears in Heaven", Eric Clapton |
| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female |
"Constant Craving", k.d. lang |
| Best Pop Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal |
"Beauty and the Beast", Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson |
| Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance |
Perfectly Frank, Tony Bennett |
| Best Pop Instrumental Performance |
"Beauty and the Beast", Richard Kaufman conducting Nurenberg Symphony Orchestra |
| Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album |
Unseen Power, Petra (Dayspring) |
| Best Rock Song |
"Layla", Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, songwriters |
| Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male |
Unplugged, Eric Clapton |
| Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female |
"Ain't It Heavy", Melissa Etheridge |
| Best Rock Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal |
Achtung Baby, U2 |
| Best Rock Instrumental Performance |
"Little Wing", Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble |
| Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal |
"Give It Away", Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Best Metal Performance With Vocal |
"Wish", Nine Inch Nails |
| Best Alternative Music Album |
Bone Machine, Tom Waits (Island) |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Song |
"End of the Road", L.A. Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons, songwriters |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male |
Heaven and Earth, Al Jarreau |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female |
The Woman I Am, Chaka Khan |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal |
"End of the Road", Boys II Men |
| Best Rhythm and Blues Instrumental Performance |
Doo-Bop, Miles Davis |
| Best Rap Solo Performance |
"Baby Got Back", Sir Mix-A-Lot |
| Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group |
"Tennessee", Arrested Development |
| Best Jazz Vocal Performance |
"'Round Midnight", Bobby McFerrin |
| Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Solo |
"Lush Life", Joe Henderson |
| Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group |
I Heard You Twice the First Time, Branford Marsalis |
| Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance |
The Turning Point, McCoy Tyner Big Band |
| Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental |
Secret Story, Pat Metheny |
| Best Country Song |
"I Still Believe in You", Vince Gill and John Barlow Jarvis, songwriters |
| Best Country Vocal Performance, Male |
I Still Believe in You, Vince Gill |
| Best Country Vocal Performance, Female |
"I Feel Lucky", Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal |
Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers at the Ryman, Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers at the Ryman |
| Best Country Vocal Collaboration |
"The Whiskey Ain't Workin'", Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart |
| Best Country Instrumental Performance |
Sneakin' Around, Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed |
| Best Bluegrass Album |
Every Time You Say Goodbye, Alison Krauss and Union Station (Rounder) |
| Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album |
He's Working It Out for You, Shirley Caesar (Word) |
| Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album |
Handel's Messiah - A Soulful Celebration, various artists (Reprise) |
| Best Pop Gospel Album |
The Great Adventure, Steven Curtis Chapman (Sparrow) |
| Best Southern Gospel Album |
Sometimes Miracles Hide, Bruce Carroll (Word) |
| Best Gospel Album By a Choir or Chorus |
Edwin Hawkins Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir - Recorded Live in Los Angeles, Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir; Edwin Hawkins, choir director (Fixit) |
| Best Latin Pop Album |
Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte, Jon Secada (Capitol-EMI-Latin) |
| Best Tropical Latin Album |
Frenesi, Linda Ronstadt (Elektra Entertainment) |
| Best Mexican/American Album |
Mas Canciones, Linda Ronstadt (Elektra) |
| Best Traditional Blues Album |
Goin' Back to New Orleans, Dr. John (Warner Bros.) |
| Best Contemporary Folk Album |
Another Country, Chieftains (RCA Victor) |
| Best Contemporary Blues Album |
The Sky Is Crying, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (Epic) |
| Best Traditional Folk Album |
An Irish Evening Live at the Grand Opera House, Belfast, Chieftains (RCA Victor) |
| Best Reggae Album |
X-Tra Naked, Shabba Ranks (Epic) |
| Best New Age Album |
Shepherd Moons, Enya (Reprise) |
| Best World Music Album |
Brasileiro, Sergio Mendes (Elektra Entertainment) |
| Best Polka Album |
35th Anniversary, Walter Ostanek (World Renowned Sounds) |
| Best Arrangement on an Instrumental |
"Strike Up the Band", Rob McConnell, arranger |
| Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) |
"Here's to Life", Johnny Mandel, arranger |
| Best Instrumental Composition |
"Harlem Renaissance Suite", Benny Carter, composer |
| Best Musical Show Album |
Guys and Dolls - The New Broadway Cast Recording, New Broadway cast (RCA Victor) |
| Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television |
Beauty and the Beast, Alan Menken, composer |
| Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television |
"Beauty and the Beast", Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, songwriters |
| Best Contemporary Composition |
The Lovers, Samuel Barber, composer |
| Best Classical Album |
Mahler, Symphony No. 9, Leonard Bernstein conducting Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Deutsche Grammophon) |
| Best Orchestral Performance |
Mahler, Symphony No. 9, Leonard Bernstein conducting Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Best Chamber Music Performance |
Brahms, Sonatas for Cello and Piano, Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano |
| Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra) |
Prokofiev, Sinfonia Concertante; Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme, Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Lorin Maazel conducting Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra |
| Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (Without Orchestra) |
Horowitz - Discovered Treasures (Chopin, Clementi, Liszt, Scarlatti and Scriabin), Vladimir Horowitz, piano |
| Best Opera Recording |
Strauss, Die Frau Ohne Schatten, Sir Georg Solti conducting Vienna Philharmonic; solos: Domingo, Varady, Van Dam, Behrens, Runkel and Jo (London) |
| Best Performance of a Choral Work |
Orff, Carmina Burana, Herbert Blomstedt conducting San Francisco Girls and Boys Chorus, SFS Chorus and San Francisco Symphony Orchestra |
| Best Classical Vocal Performance |
Kathleen Battle at Carnegie Hall (Handel, Mozart, Liszt, Strauss, Charpentier, etc.), Kathleen Battle, soprano; Margo Garrett, accompanist |
| Best Comedy Album |
P.D.Q. Bach, Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion, Professor Peter Schickele (Telarc) |
| Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Album |
What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS, Earvin "Magic” Johnson and Robert O'Keefe (Random House Audiobooks) |
| Best Album for Children |
Beauty and the Beast - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, various artists (Walt Disney) |
| Best Album Package |
Spellbound - Compact (Special Package), Melanie Nissen, art director (Capitol/Virgin) |
| Best Album Notes |
Queen of Soul - The Atlantic Recordings, Dave Marsh, Jerry Wexler, David Ritz, Thulani Davis, Ahmet Ertegun, Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin, annotators (Rhino) |
| Best Historical Album |
The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio, Nat King Cole Trio (Mosaic) |
| Best Music Video, Short Form |
"Digging in the Dirt", Peter Gabriel |
| Best Music Video, Long Form |
"Diva", Annie Lennox |
| Producers of the Year (Non-Classical) (tie) |
Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno |
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L.A. Reid and Babyface |
| Classical Producer of the Year |
Michael Fine |
