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36th Annual Grammy Awards

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Date
  
March 1, 1994

Network
  
CBS

Hosted by
  
Garry Shandling

Location
  
Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York

The 36th Annual Grammy Awards were held in 1994. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Whitney Houston was the Big Winner winning 3 awards including Record of the Year and Album of the Year.

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Audrey Hepburn's win made her the fifth person to become an EGOT, and the first person to complete the status posthumously.

Award winners

  • Record of the Year
  • Whitney Houston & David Foster (producer) for "I Will Always Love You"
  • Album of the Year
  • Whitney Houston & Babyface, BeBe Winans, David Cole, David Foster, L.A. Reid, Narada Michael Walden, Robert Clivilles, Clive Davis (producers) for The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album
  • Song of the Year
  • Alan Menken & Tim Rice (songwriters) for "A Whole New World" performed by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle
  • Best New Artist
  • Toni Braxton

    • Pop

  • Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female
  • Whitney Houston for "I Will Always Love You"
  • Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
  • Sting for "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You"
  • Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle for "A Whole New World"
  • Best Pop Instrumental Performance
  • Branford Marsalis & Bruce Hornsby for "Barcelona Mona"

    • Alternative

  • Best Alternative Music Performance
  • U2 for Zooropa

    • Blues

  • Best Traditional Blues Album
  • B.B. King for Blues Summit
  • Best Contemporary Blues Album
  • Buddy Guy for Feels Like Rain

    • Children's

  • Best Musical Album for Children
  • Alan Menken, Tim Rice (producers) & various artists for Aladdin - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  • Best Spoken Word Album for Children
  • Deborah Raffin, Michael Viner (producers) & Audrey Hepburn for Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales

    • Comedy

  • From 1994 through 2003, see "Best Spoken Comedy Album" under the "Spoken" field, below.

    • Classical

  • Best Orchestral Performance
  • Pierre Boulez (conductor)& the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Bartók: The Wooden Prince
  • Best Classical Vocal Performance
  • Arleen Auger for The Art of Arleen Auger (Works of Larsen, Purcell,, Schumann, Mozart)
  • Best Opera Recording
  • Steven Paul (producer), John Nelson (conductor), John Aler, Kathleen Battle, Michael Chance, Mark S. Doss, Marilyn Horne, Neil Mackie, Sylvia McNair, Samuel Ramey, the Ambrosian Opera Chorus & the English Chamber Orchestra for Handel: Semele
  • Best Performance of a Choral Work
  • Pierre Boulez (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Bartók: Cantata Profana
  • Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra)
  • James Levine (conductor), Anne-Sophie Mutter & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Berg: Violin Concerto/Rihm: Time Chant
  • Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (without orchestra)
  • John Browning for Barber: The Complete Solo Piano Music
  • Best Chamber Music Performance
  • The Emerson String Quartet for Ives: String Quartets Nos. 1, 2/ Barber: String Quartet Op.11 (American Originals)
  • Best Contemporary Composition
  • Elliott Carter (composer), Oliver Knussen (conductor) & the London Symphony Orchestra for Violin Concerto
  • Best Classical Album
  • Karl-August Naegler (producer), Pierre Boulez (conductor), John Aler, John Tomlinson & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Bartók: The Wooden Prince & Cantata Profana

    • Composing and arranging

  • Best Instrumental Composition
  • Kenny G (composer) for "Forever in Love"
  • Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television
  • Alan Menken & Tim Rice (songwriters) for "A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)" performed by Regina Belle & Peabo Bryson
  • Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television
  • Alan Menken (composer) for Aladdin performed by various artists
  • Best Arrangement on an Instrumental
  • Dave Grusin (arranger) for "Mood Indigo"
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)
  • David Foster & Jeremy Lubbock (arrangers) for "When I Fall in Love" performed by Céline Dion & Clive Griffin

    • Country

  • Best Country Vocal Performance, Female
  • Mary Chapin Carpenter for "Passionate Kisses"
  • Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
  • Dwight Yoakam for "Ain't That Lonely Yet"
  • Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Brooks & Dunn for "Hard Workin' Man"
  • Best Country Vocal Collaboration
  • Linda Davis & Reba McEntire for "Does He Love You"
  • Best Country Instrumental Performance
  • Asleep at the Wheel, Chet Atkins, Eldon Shamblin, Johnny Gimble, Marty Stuart, Reuben "Lucky Oceans" Gosfield & Vince Gill for "Red Wing"
  • Best Country Song
  • Lucinda Williams (songwriter) for "Passionate Kisses" performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter
  • Best Bluegrass Album
  • The Nashville Bluegrass Band for Waitin' for the Hard Times to Go

    • Folk

  • Best Traditional Folk Album
  • The Chieftains for The Celtic Harp: A Tribute To Edward Bunting
  • Best Contemporary Folk Album
  • Nanci Griffith for Other Voices/Other Rooms

    • Gospel

  • Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
  • Steven Curtis Chapman for The Live Adventure
  • Best Rock Gospel Album
  • dc Talk for Free at Last
  • Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
  • Shirley Caesar for Stand Still
  • Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
  • The Winans for All Out
  • Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album
  • Kathy Mattea for Good News
  • Best Gospel Album by a Choir or Chorus
  • Carol Cymbala (choir director) for Live...We Come Rejoicing performed by the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir

    • Historical

  • Best Historical Album
  • Michael Lang & Phil Schaap (producers) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959

    • Jazz

  • Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
  • Joe Henderson for "Miles Ahead"
  • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group
  • Joe Henderson for So Near, So Far (Musings for Miles)
  • Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance
  • Miles Davis & Quincy Jones for Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux
  • Best Jazz Vocal Performance
  • Natalie Cole for Take a Look
  • Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (Instrumental)
  • Pat Metheny Group for The Road to You

    • Latin

  • Best Latin Pop Album
  • Luis Miguel for Aries
  • Best Tropical Latin Album
  • Gloria Estefan for Mi Tierra
  • Best Mexican-American Album
  • Selena for Live

    • Musical show

  • Best Musical Show Album
  • George Martin (producer), Pete Townshend (composer & lyricist) & the original cast for The Who's Tommy

    • Music video

  • Best Music Video, Short Form
  • Prudence Fenton (video producer), Stephen Johnson (video director) & Peter Gabriel for "Steam"
  • Best Music Video, Long Form
  • Julie Fong (video producer), Doug Nichol (video director) & Sting for Ten Summoner's Tales

    • New Age

  • Best New Age Album
  • Paul Winter Consort for Spanish Angel

    • Packaging and notes

  • Best Recording Package
  • David Lau (art director) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959 performed by Billie Holiday
  • Best Album Notes
  • Buck Clayton, Joel E. Siegel & Phil Schaap (notes writers) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959 performed by Billie Holiday

    • Polka

  • Best Polka Album
  • Walter Ostanek for Accordionally Yours performed by Walter Ostanek & His Band

    • Production and engineering

  • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
  • Hugh Padgham (engineer) for Ten Summoner's Tales performed by Sting
  • Best Classical Engineered Recording
  • Rainer Maillard (engineer), Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Bartók: The Wooden Prince & Cantata Profana
  • Producer of the Year
  • David Foster
  • Classical Producer of the Year
  • Judith Sherman

    • R&B

  • Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
  • Toni Braxton for "Another Sad Love Song"
  • Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
  • Ray Charles for "A Song for You"
  • Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Sade for "No Ordinary Love"
  • Best Rhythm & Blues Song
  • Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis (songwriters) for "That's the Way Love Goes" performed by Janet Jackson

    • Rap

  • Best Rap Solo Performance
  • Dr. Dre for "Let Me Ride"
  • Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
  • Digable Planets for "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)"

    • Reggae

  • Best Reggae Album
  • Inner Circle for Bad Boys

    • Rock

  • Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo
  • Meat Loaf for "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)"
  • Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • Aerosmith for "Livin' on the Edge"
  • Best Rock Instrumental Performance
  • Steve Vai for "Sofa"
  • Best Hard Rock Performance with Vocal
  • Stone Temple Pilots for "Plush"
  • Best Metal Performance with Vocal
  • Ozzy Osbourne for "I Don't Want to Change the World"
  • Best Rock Song
  • David Pirner (songwriter) for "Runaway Train" performed by Soul Asylum

    • Spoken

  • Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Album
  • Maya Angelou for On the Pulse of Morning
  • Best Spoken Comedy Album
  • George Carlin for Jammin' in New York

    • Traditional pop

  • Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance
  • Tony Bennett for Steppin' Out

    • World

  • Best World Music Album
  • V. M. Bhatt & Ry Cooder for A Meeting by the River

    • Grammy Legend Award

  • Curtis Mayfield
  • Frank Sinatra

    • MusiCares Person of the Year

  • Gloria Estefan

    • References

    36th Annual Grammy Awards Wikipedia
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