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AWARD WINNERS:

Record Of The Year

--- Quincy Jones (producer) for " We Are The World " performed by USA For Africa

Album Of The Year

--- Hugh Padgham (producer) & Phil Collins (producer & artist) for ''No Jacket Required''

Song Of The Year

--- Lionel Richie & Michael Jackson (songwriters) for " We Are The World " performed by USA For Africa

Best New Artist

--- Sade

Blues

Best Traditional Blues Recording

--- B. B. King for "My Guitar Sings the Blues"

Children's

Best Recording For Children

--- Jim Henson & Steve Buckingham (producers) for ''Follow That Bird - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' performed by the '' Sesame Street '' cast

Classical

Best Classical Orchestral Recording

--- Robert Woods (producer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for '' Fauré : Pelleas et Melisande''

Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance

--- Robert Shaw (conductor), John Aler & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for '' Berlioz : Requiem''

Best Opera Recording

--- James Mallinson (producer), Georg Solti (conductor), Philip Langridge , Franz Mazura & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for '' Schoenberg : Moses und Aron''

Best Choral Performance (other Than Opera)

--- Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for '' Berlioz : Requiem''

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

---: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra''

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

--- Vladimir Ashkenazy for '' Ravel : Gaspard de la Nuit; Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte; Valses Nobles et Sentimentales''

Best Chamber Music Performance

--- Emanuel Ax & Yo-Yo Ma for '' Brahms : Cello and Piano Sonatas in E Minor and F''

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

--- Andrew Lloyd Webber (composer), Sarah Brightman & Plácido Domingo for ''Lloyd Webber: Requiem''

Best Classical Album

--- Robert Woods (producer), Robert Shaw (conductor), John Aler & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for '' Berlioz : Requiem''

Best New Classical Artist

--- Chicago Pro Musica

Comedy

Best Comedy Recording

--- Whoopi Goldberg for ''Whoopi Goldberg - Original Broadway Show Recording''

Composing and arranging

Best Instrumental Composition

--- Jan Hammer (composer) for " ''Miami Vice'' Theme "

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

--- Marc Benno , Harold Faltermeyer , Keith Forsey , Micki Free , Jon Gilutin , Hawk , Howard Hewett , Bunny Hull , Howie Rice , Sharon Robinson , Dan Sembello , Sue Sheridan , Richard C. Theisen II & Allee Willis (composers) for ''Beverly Hills Cop'' performed by various artists

Best Arrangement On An Instrumental

--- Dave Grusin & Lee Ritenour (arrangers) for "Early A.M. Attitude"

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

--- Nelson Riddle (arranger) for "Lush Life" performed by Linda Ronstadt

Best Vocal Arrangement For Two Or More Voices

--- Bobby McFerrin & Cheryl Bentyne (arrangers) for "Another Night in Tunisia" performed by The Manhattan Transfer

Country

Best Country Vocal Performance, Female

--- Rosanne Cash for "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"

Best Country Vocal Performance, Male

--- Ronnie Milsap for "Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)"

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

--- The Judds for ''Why Not Me''

Best Country Instrumental Performance (orchestra, Group Or Soloist)

--- Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler for "Cosmic Square Dance"

Best Country Song

--- Jimmy L. Webb (songwriter) for "Highwayman" performed by Johnny Cash , Waylon Jennings , Kris Kristofferson & Willie Nelson

Folk

Best Ethnic Or Traditional Folk Recording

--- Rockin' Sidney for "My Toot Toot"

Gospel

Best Gospel Performance, Female

--- Amy Grant for ''Unguarded''

Best Gospel Performance, Male

--- Larnelle Harris for "How Excellent Is Thy Name"

Best Gospel Performance By A Duo Or Group, Choir Or Chorus

--- Larnelle Harris & Sandi Patti for "I've Just Seen Jesus"

Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female

--- Shirley Caesar for "Martin"

Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male

--- Marvin Winans for "Bring Back the Days of Yea and Nay"

Best Soul Gospel Performance By A Duo Or Group, Choir Or Chorus

--- The Winans for ''Tomorrow''

Best Inspirational Performance

--- Jennifer Holliday for "Come Sunday"

Historical

Best Historical Album

--- John Pfeiffer (producer) for ''RCA/Met - 100 Singers - 100 Years'' performed by various artists

Jazz

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female

--- Cleo Laine for ''Cleo at Carnegie - The 10th Anniversary Concert''

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male

--- Bobby McFerrin & Jon Hendricks for "Another Night in Tunisia"

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo Or Group

--- The Manhattan Transfer for ''Vocalese''

Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist

--- Wynton Marsalis for ''Black Codes From the Underground''

Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group

--- Wynton Marsalis for ''Black Codes From the Underground'' performed by the Wynton Marsalis Group

Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band

--- Bob Wilber & John Barry for ''The Cotton Club - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack''

Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal Or Instrumental

--- David Sanborn for ''Straight To The Heart''

Latin

Best Latin Pop Performance

--- Lani Hall for ''Es Facil Amar''

Best Tropical Latin Performance

--- Eddie Palmieri for ''Solito''

--- Tito Puente for ''Mambo Diablo'' performed by Tito Puente & His Latin Ensemble

Best Mexican-American Performance

--- Vikki Carr for ''Simplemente Mujer''

Musical Show

Best Cast Show Album

--- John McClure (producer), José Carreras & Kiri Te Kanawa for ''West Side Story''

Music video

Best Music Video, Short Form

--- Tom Trbovich (video director) & Quincy Jones (video producer) for "We Are the World - The Video Event" performed by USA For Africa

Best Music Video, Long Form

--- Bruce Gowers (video director) & Huey Lewis & The News for ''Huey Lewis & the News - The Heart of Rock 'n' Roll''

Packaging and Notes

Best Album Package

--- John Kosh & Ron Larson (art directors) for ''Lush Life'' performed by Linda Ronstadt

Best Album Notes

--- Peter Guralnick (notes writer) for '' Sam Cooke Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963''

Polka

Best Polka Recording

--- Frank Yankovic for ''70 Years of Hits ''

Pop

Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female

--- Whitney Houston for "Saving All My Love For You"

Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male

--- Phil Collins for ''No Jacket Required''

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

--- Quincy Jones (producer) for " We Are The World " performed by USA For Africa

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

--- Jan Hammer for " ''Miami Vice'' Theme "

Production and engineering

Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical

--- Neil Dorfsman (engineer) for ''Brothers in Arms'' performed by Dire Straits

Best Engineered Recording, Classical

--- Jack Renner (engineer), Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & chorus for '' Berlioz : Requiem''

Producer Of The Year (Non-Classical)

--- Hugh Padgham & Phil Collins

Classical Producer Of The Year

--- Robert Woods

R&B

Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female

--- Aretha Franklin for "Freeway of Love"

Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male

--- Stevie Wonder for ''In Square Circle''

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

--- Commodores for "Nightshift"

Best R&B Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group Or Soloist)

--- Ernie Watts for ''Musician''

Best Rhythm & Blues Song

--- Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden (songwriters) for "Freeway of Love" performed by Aretha Franklin

Reggae

Best Reggae Recording

--- Jimmy Cliff for ''Cliff Hanger''

Rock

Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female

--- Tina Turner for "One of the Living"

Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male

--- Don Henley for " The Boys Of Summer "

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

--- Dire Straits for "Money for Nothing"

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

--- Jeff Beck for "Escape"

Spoken

Best Spoken Word Or Non-musical Recording

--- Mike Berniker (producer) & the original Broadway cast for ''Ma Rainey's Black Bottom''

EXTERNAL LINKS

28th Grammy Awards at the Internet Movie Database

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