34th Annual Grammy Awards

• Vanessa L. Williams & Michael Bolton - Song of the Year • Dionne Warwick & Johnny Mathis - Record of the Year • Kenny Rogers & Whoopi Goldberg - Album of the Year • Andrew Strong & Robert Arkins of The Commitments - Best New Artist • Clint Black & Roy Rogers - Best Female Country Vocal Performance • Tanya Tucker & Chet Atkins - Best Male Country Vocal Performance • Willie Nelson & Ringo Starr - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance • Curtis Stigers & Jody Watley - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance • Little Steven & Robbie Robertson - Best Metal Performance • Henry Mancini - Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group • Juan Luis Guerra & Celine Dion - Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals • Boyz II Men & Color Me Badd - Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group • Kenny Loggins & David Crosby - Best Female & Male R&B Vocal Performance • Lily Tomlin & Mandy Patinkin - Best Musical Show Album ==Award winners==

• Record of the Year • David Foster (producer) for "Unforgettable" performed by Natalie Cole with Nat King Cole • Album of the Year • Unforgettable... with Love – Natalie Cole (André Fischer, David Foster & Tommy LiPuma; producers) • Song of the Year • Irving Gordon (songwriter) for "Unforgettable" performed by Natalie Cole with Nat King Cole • Best New Artist • Marc Cohn Alternative • Best Alternative Music Album • R.E.M. for Out of Time Blues • Best Traditional Blues Album • B.B. King for Live at the Apollo • Best Contemporary Blues Album • Buddy Guy for ''Damn Right, I've Got the Blues'' Children's • Best Album for Children • Clifford "Barney" Robertson (producer) for A Capella Kids performed by The Maranatha! Kids Classical • Best Orchestral Performance • Daniel Barenboim (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Corigliano: Symphony No. 1 • Best Classical Vocal Soloist • Dawn Upshaw for The Girl With Orange Lips (Falla, Ravel, etc.) • Best Opera Recording • Cord Garben (producer), James Levine (conductor), Hildegard Behrens, Reiner Goldberg, Matti Salminen, Hanna Schwarz, Cheryl Studer, Bernd Weikl, Ekkehard Wlaschiha, & the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra for Wagner: Götterdämmerung • Best Performance of a Choral Work • Georg Solti (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Bach: Mass in B Minor • Best Instrumental Soloist With Orchestra • Leonard Slatkin (conductor), John Browning & the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra for Barber: Piano Concerto • Best Classical Performance Instrumental Solo Without Orchestra • Alicia de Larrocha for Granados: Goyescas; Allegro de Concierto; Danza Lenta • Best Chamber Music Performance • Emanuel Ax, Jaime Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma & Isaac Stern for Brahms: Piano Quartets (Opp. 25 and 26) • Best Contemporary Composition • John Corigliano (composer), Daniel Barenboim (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Corigliano: Symphony No. 1 • Best Classical Album • Hans Weber (producer), Leonard Bernstein (conductor), June Anderson, Nicolai Gedda, Adolph Green, Jerry Hadley, Della Jones, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Ollmann & the London Symphony Orchestra for Bernstein: Candide Comedy • Best Comedy Album • Peter Schickele for P.D.Q. Bach: WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio Composing and arranging • Best Instrumental Composition • Elton John (composer) for "Basque" performed by James Galway • Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television • Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen & Robert John "Mutt" Lange (songwriters) for "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" performed by Bryan Adams • Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television • John Barry (composer) for Dances With Wolves • Best Arrangement on an Instrumental • Dave Grusin (arranger) for "Medley: Bess You Is My Woman/I Loves You Porgy" • Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) • Johnny Mandel (arranger) for "Unforgettable" performed by Natalie Cole with Nat King Cole Country • Best Country Vocal Performance, Female • Mary Chapin Carpenter for "Down at the Twist and Shout" • Best Country Vocal Performance, Male • Garth Brooks for ''Ropin' the Wind'' • Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal • The Judds for "Love Can Build a Bridge" • Best Country Vocal Collaboration • Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs & Steve Wariner for "Restless" • Best Country Instrumental Performance • Mark O'Connor for The New Nashville Cats • Best Country Song • John Jarvis, Naomi Judd & Paul Overstreet (songwriters) for "Love Can Build a Bridge" performed by The Judds • Best Bluegrass Album • Carl Jackson & John Starling for Spring Training Folk • Best Traditional Folk Album • Ken Burns & John Colby (producers) for The Civil War - Original Soundtrack performed by various artists • Best Contemporary Folk Album • John Prine for The Missing Years Gospel • Best Pop Gospel Album • Steven Curtis Chapman for For the Sake of the Call • Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album • Russ Taff for Under Their Influence • Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album • Mighty Clouds of Joy for Pray For Me • Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album • BeBe Winans & CeCe Winans for Different Lifestyles • Best Southern Gospel Album • The Gaither Vocal Band for Homecoming • Best Gospel Album by Choir or Chorus • Gary Hines (choir director) for The Evolution of Gospel performed by The Sounds of Blackness Historical • Best Historical Album • Steven Lasker & Andy McKaie (producers) for Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings Jazz • Best Jazz Instrumental Solo • Stan Getz for "I Remember You" • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group • The Oscar Peterson Trio for Saturday Night at the Blue Note • Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance • Dizzy Gillespie for Live at the Royal Festival Hall • Best Jazz Vocal Performance • Take 6 for He Is Christmas • Best Contemporary Jazz Performance • The Manhattan Transfer for "Sassy" Latin • Best Latin Pop Album • Vikki Carr for Cosas del Amor • Best Tropical Latin Album • Juan Luis Guerra for Bachata Rosa • Best Mexican-American Album • Little Joe for 16 de Septiembre Musical show • Best Musical Show Album • Cy Coleman (producer and composer), Mike Berniker (producer), Adolph Green, Betty Comden (lyricists) & the original Broadway cast for The Will Rogers Follies Music video • Best Music Video, Short Form • Tarsem (video director) & R.E.M. for "Losing My Religion" • Best Music Video, Long Form • Anthony Eaton (video producer), David Mallet, Mark "Aldo" Miceli (video directors) & Madonna for Madonna: Blond Ambition World Tour Live New Age • Best New Age Album • Chip Davis for Fresh Aire 7 Packaging and notes • Best Album Package • Vartan (art director) for Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings performed by Billie Holiday • Best Album Notes • Alan M. Leeds, Cliff White, Harry Weinger, James Brown & Nelson George (notes writers) for Star Time performed by James Brown Polka • Best Polka Album • Jimmy Sturr for ''Live at Gilley's!'' Pop • Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female • Bonnie Raitt for "Something to Talk About" • Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male • Michael Bolton for "When a Man Loves a Woman" • Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal • R.E.M. for "Losing My Religion" • Best Pop Instrumental Performance • Michael Kamen for Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Production and engineering • Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical • Al Schmitt, Armin Steiner, David Reitzas & Woody Woodruff (engineers) for Unforgettable... with Love performed by Natalie Cole with Nat King Cole • Best Classical Engineered Album • Gregor Zielinsky (engineer), Leonard Bernstein (conductor) & the London Symphony Orchestra for Bernstein: Candide • Producer of the Year, (Non Classical) • David Foster • Classical Producer of the Year • James Mallinson R&B • Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female • Lisa Fischer for "How Can I Ease the Pain" • Patti LaBelle for Burnin' • Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male • Luther Vandross for Power of Love • Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal • Boyz II Men for Cooleyhighharmony • Best Rhythm & Blues Song • Marcus Miller, Luther Vandross & Teddy Vann (songwriters) for "Power of Love/Love Power" performed by Luther Vandross Rap • Best Rap Solo Performance • LL Cool J for "Mama Said Knock You Out" • Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group • DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince for "Summertime" Reggae • Best Reggae Album • Shabba Ranks for As Raw as Ever Rock • Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo • Bonnie Raitt for Luck of the Draw • Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal • Bonnie Raitt & Delbert McClinton for Good Man, Good Woman • Best Rock Instrumental Performance • Eric Johnson for "Cliffs of Dover" • Best Hard Rock Performance with Vocal • Van Halen for "For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge" • Best Metal Performance with Vocal • Metallica for Metallica • Best Rock Song • Sting (songwriter) for "The Soul Cages" Spoken • Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Album • Ken Burns for The Civil War Traditional pop • Best Traditional Pop Performance • Natalie Cole (with Nat "King" Cole) for "Unforgettable" World • Best World Music Album • Mickey Hart for Planet Drum ==Special merit awards==

===MusiCares Person of the Year=== • Bonnie Raitt ===Grammy Legend Award=== • Barbra Streisand ==Trivia==

• Lisa Fischer and Patti LaBelle tied in the category of Best Female R&B Vocal Performance; therefore both won awards. ==References==