Grammy Awards of 1967
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The 9th Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1967. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1966.
[edit] Award winners:
- Record of the Year
- Jimmy Bowen (producer) & Frank Sinatra for "Strangers in the Night"
- Album of the Year
- Sonny Burke (producer) & Frank Sinatra for A Man and His Music
- Song of the Year
- John Lennon & Paul McCartney (songwriters) for "Michelle" performed by The Beatles
[edit] Children's
- Best Recording for Children
- Marvin Miller for Dr. Seuss Presents - "If I Ran the Zoo" and "Sleep Book"
[edit] Classical
- Best Classical Performance - Orchestra
- Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor
- Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance (with or without orchestra)
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (conductor), Leontyne Price & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for Prima Donna (Works of Barber, Purcell, etc.)
- Best Opera Recording
- Georg Solti (conductor), Regine Crespin, Hans Hotter, James King, Christa Ludwig, Birgit Nilsson, & the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for Wagner: Die Walkure
- Best Classical Choral Performance (other than opera)
- Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Robert Shaw Orchestra & Chorale for Handel: Messiah
- George Bragg (conductor), Gregg Smith (choir director), the Gregg Smith Singers, the Ithaca College Concert Choir, the Texas Boys Choir & the Columbia Chamber Orchestra for Ives: Music for Chorus
- Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with or without orchestra)
- Julian Bream for Baroque Guitar (Works of Bach, Sanz, Weiss, etc.)
- Best Chamber Music Performance - Instrumental or Vocal
- Album of the Year - Classical
- Howard Scott (producer), Morton Gould (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Ives: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor
[edit] Comedy
- Best Comedy Performance
- Bill Cosby for Wonderfulness
[edit] Composing and arranging
- Best Instrumental Theme
- Neal Hefti (composer) for "Batman Theme"
- Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show
- Maurice Jarre (composer) for Dr. Zhivago
- Best Instrumental Arrangement
- Herb Alpert (arranger) for "What Now My Love" performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
- Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist or Instrumentalist
- Ernie Freeman (arranger) for "Strangers in the Night" performed by Frank Sinatra
[edit] Country
- Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female
- Jeannie Seely for "Don't Touch Me"
- Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Male
- David Houston (singer) for "Almost Persuaded"
- Best Country & Western Recording
- David Houston (singer) for "Almost Persuaded"
- Best Country & Western Song
- Billy Sherrill & Glenn Sutton (songwriters) for "Almost Persuaded" performed by David Houston (singer)
[edit] Folk
- Best Folk Recording
- Cortelia Clark for Blues in the Street
[edit] Gospel
- Best Sacred Recording (Musical)
- Porter Wagoner & the Blackwood Brothers for Grand Old Gospel
[edit] Jazz
- Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Group or Soloist with Group
- Wes Montgomery for "Goin' Out of My Head"
- Best Original Jazz Composition
- Duke Ellington for "In the Beginning God"
[edit] Musical Show
- Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album
- Jerry Herman (composer) & the original cast (Angela Lansbury, Bea Arthur, Jane Connell, Charles Braswell, Jerry Lanning & Frankie Michaels ) for Mame
[edit] Packaging and Notes
- Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts
- Klaus Voormann (graphic artist) for Revolver performed by The Beatles
- Best Album Cover, Photography
- Robert M. Jones (art director) & Les Leverette (photographer) for Confessions of a Broken Man performed by Porter Wagoner
- Best Album Notes
- Stan Cornyn (notes writer) for Sinatra at the Sands performed by Frank Sinatra
[edit] Pop
- Best Vocal Performance, Female
- Eydie Gorme for "If He Walked Into My Life"
- Best Vocal Performance, Male
- Best Performance by a Vocal Group
- Anita Kerr for "A Man and a Woman" performed by the Anita Kerr Singers
- Best Performance by a Chorus
- Ray Conniff (choir director) for "Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme From Dr. Zhivago)" performed by the Ray Conniff Singers
- Best Instrumental Performance (Other Than Jazz)
- Herb Alpert for "What Now My Love" performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
- Best Contemporary (R&R) Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female
- Paul McCartney for "Eleanor Rigby"
- Best Contemporary (R&R) Group Performance, Vocal or Instrumental
- The Mamas & the Papas for "Monday, Monday"
- Best Contemporary (R&R) Recording
- New Vaudeville Band for "Winchester Cathedral"
[edit] Production and engineering
- Best Engineered Recording - Non-Classical
- Eddie Brackett & Lee Herschberg (engineers) for "Strangers in the Night" performed by Frank Sinatra
- Best Engineered Recording - Classical
- Anthony Salvatore (engineer), Erich Leinsdorf (conductor), the Pro Musica Chorus & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Wagner: Lohengrin
[edit] R&B
- Best R&B Solo Vocal Performance, Male or Female
- Ray Charles for "Crying Time"
- Best Rhythm & Blues Group Performance, Vocal or Instrumental
- Ramsey Lewis for "Hold It Right There"
- Best Rhythm & Blues Recording
- Ray Charles for "Crying Time"
[edit] Spoken
- Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording
- Edward R. Murrow for Edward R. Murrow - A Reporter Remembers, Vol. I The War Years
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