36th Annual Grammy Awards

In 1994 the 36th Grammy ceremony was held.

The Grammy Awards 1994 were awarded to winners from 79 categories in 26 fields. Three winners were awarded with an honorary Grammy for lifetime achievement.

Main categories

Single of the Year ( Record of the Year ):

Album of the Year (Album of the Year ):

  • The Bodyguard - Original Soundtrack Album by Whitney Houston

Song of the Year ( Song of the Year ):

Best New Artist ( Best New Artist):

Work behind the mixing desk

Producer of the Year (Producer Of The Year ):

Classical Producer of the Year (Classical Producer of the Year ):

  • Judith Sherman

Best mix an album without classical music ( Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical ):

Best mix of a classical recording ( Best Classical Engineered Recording):

Pop

Best Female Vocal Performance - Pop ( Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female):

  • I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston

Best Male Vocal Performance - Pop ( Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male):

  • If I Ever Lose My Faith In You by Sting

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop ( Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):

  • A Whole New World ( Aladdin 's Theme ) Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle of (Authors: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best instrumental performance - Pop ( Best Pop Instrumental Performance ):

Traditional Pop

Best Vocal Album - Traditional Pop ( Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ):

  • Steppin 'Out by Tony Bennett

Rock

Best Solo Vocal Performance - Rock ( Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo):

  • I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Will not Do That ) by Meat Loaf

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Rock ( Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):

Best hard rock performance with vocal ( Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal):

Best Metal performance with vocals ( Best Metal Performance With Vocal):

  • I Do not Want To Change The World by Ozzy Osbourne

Best rock song ( Best Rock Song):

Best Performance by a rock instrumentals ( Best Rock Instrumental Performance ):

  • Sofa by the Zappa 's Universe Rock Group featuring Steve Vai

Alternative

Best musical performance - Alternative ( Best Alternative Music Performance ):

Rhythm & Blues

Best Female Vocal Performance - R & B ( Best R & B Vocal Performance, Female):

  • Another Sad Love Song by Toni Braxton

Best Male Vocal Performance - R & B ( Best R & B Vocal Performance, Male):

  • A Song For You by Ray Charles

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop ( Best R & B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):

  • No Ordinary Love by Sade

Best R & B Song ( Best R & B Song):

  • That's the Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson (Authors: Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis)

Rap

Best solo performance - Rap ( Best Rap Solo Performance ):

  • Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre

Best Performance by a Duo or Group - Rap ( Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group):

  • Rebirth Of Slick ( Cool Like Dat ) by Digable Planets

Country

Best Female Vocal Performance - Country ( Best Country Vocal Performance, Female):

Best Male Vocal Performance - Country ( Best Country Vocal Performance, Male):

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group ( Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal):

Best collaboration with vocals - Country ( Best Country Vocal Collaboration):

Best Performance by a Country Instrumentals ( Best Country Instrumental Performance ):

Best Country Song ( Best Country Song):

Best Bluegrass Album ( Best Bluegrass Album):

  • Waitin 'For The Hard Times To Go by Nashville Bluegrass Band

New Age

Best New Age Album ( Best New Age Album):

Jazz

Best contemporary jazz performance (Instrumental ) ( Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental ):

  • The Road To You by the Pat Metheny Group

Best Jazz Vocal Performance ( Best Jazz Vocal Performance):

Best Jazz Instrumental Solo ( Best Jazz Instrumental Solo):

Best Jazz Instrumental performance, single artist or group ( Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group ):

  • So Near, So Far ( Musings For Miles ) by Joe Henderson

Best Performance by a large ensemble jazz ( Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance):

Gospel

Best Rock Gospel Album ( Best Rock Gospel Album):

Best Contemporary / Pop Gospel Album ( Best Pop / Contemporary Gospel Album):

Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album ( Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel Or Bluegrass Gospel Album):

Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album ( Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album):

  • Stand Still by Shirley Caesar

Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album ( Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album):

  • All Out by The Winans

Best Gospel Choir Album ( Best Gospel Album By A Choir Or Chorus):

  • Live ... We Come Rejoicing by Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir under the direction of Carol Cymbala

Latin

Best Latin Pop Album ( Best Latin Pop Album):

Best Tropical Latin Album ( Best Tropical Latin Album):

Best Mexican -American Album ( Best Mexican - American Album)

  • Live by Selena

Blues

Best Traditional Blues Album ( Best Traditional Blues Album):

  • Blues Summit by BB King

Best Contemporary Blues Album ( Best Contemporary Blues Album):

Folk

Best Traditional Folk Album ( Best Traditional Folk Album ):

  • The Celtic Harp of the Chieftains

Best Contemporary Folk Album ( Best Contemporary Folk Album ):

Reggae

Best Reggae Album ( Best Reggae Album):

  • Bad Boys by Inner Circle

World Music

Best World Music Album ( Best World Music Album ):

  • A Meeting By The River by Vishwa Mohan Bhatt & Ry Cooder

Polka

Best Polka Album ( Best Polka Album):

  • Accordionally Yours by Walter Ostanek & His Band

For children

Best Musical Album for Children ( Best Musical Album For Children ):

  • Aladdin - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by various artists (producers: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best Spoken Album for Children ( Best Spoken Word Album For Children ):

  • Audrey Hepburn 's Enchanted Tales by Audrey Hepburn ( producer: Deborah Raffin, Michael Viner )

Language

Best Spoken or non-music album ( Best Spoken Word Or Non- Musical Album):

  • On The Pulse Of Morning by Maya Angelou

Best Spoken Comedy Album ( Best Spoken Comedy Album):

Musical Show

Best Musical Show Album ( Best Musical Show Album):

  • The Who's Tommy from the original cast ( composer and lyricist Pete Townshend, producer George Martin)

Composition / Arrangement

Best Instrumental Composition ( Best Instrumental Composition ):

  • Forever In Love by Kenny G

Best Instrumental Arrangement ( Best Arrangement On An Instrumental):

Best Instrumental Arrangement with Sing Along ( Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal ( s ) ):

  • When I Fall In Love by Celine Dion & Clive Griffin ( arrangers: David Foster, Jeremy Lubbock )

Best Song written specifically for film or television ( Best Song Written Specifically For A Motion Picture Or For Television):

  • A Whole New World ( Aladdin 's Theme ) Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle (Authors: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best Instrumental Composition written for film or television ( Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television):

  • Aladdin by various artists (Author: Alan Menken )

Packages and music accompanying

Best Recording Package ( Best Recording Package):

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959 by Billie Holiday ( Artistic director: David Lau )

Best music accompanying text ( Best Album Notes ):

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959 by Billie Holiday ( Author: Buck Clayton, Joel E. Siegel, Phil Schaap )

Historical Records

Best Historical Album ( Best Historical Album):

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959 by Billie Holiday (producers: Michael Lang, Phil Schaap )

Classical music

Best classical album ( Best Classical Album):

  • Bartók: The Wooden Prince / Cantata profana by John Aler, John Tomlinson and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Choir conducted by Pierre Boulez

Best Orchestral Performance ( Best Orchestral Performance):

  • Bartók: The Wooden Prince of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Boulez

Best Opera Recording ( Best Opera Recording):

Best choir performance ( Best Choral Performance):

  • Bartók: Cantata profana the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Choir conducted by Pierre Boulez

Best classical music performances - solo instrument ( with orchestra) ( Best Classical Instrumental Soloist Performance ( with Orchestra ) ):

  • Berg: Violin Concerto / Rihm: Time Chant by Anne- Sophie Mutter and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by James Levine

Best classical music performances - solo instrument ( without Orchestra) ( Best Classical Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra ) ):

Best chamber music performance ( Best Chamber Music Performance ):

  • Ives: String Quartets Nos. 1, 2 / Barber: String Quartet Op. 11 (American Originals) by Emerson String Quartet

Best Classical Vocal Performance ( Best Classical Vocal Performance ):

  • The Art Of Arleen Auger (works by Larsen, Purcell, Schumann, Mozart) by Arleen Auger

Best Classical Contemporary Composition ( Best Classical Contemporary Composition ):

Music Video

Best Music Video Short ( Best Short Form Music Video):

  • Steam by Peter Gabriel

Best Music Video Long ( Best Long Form Music Video):

  • Ten Summoner 's Tales by Sting

Special Merit Awards

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

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