41st Annual Grammy Awards
The 41 award of the major U.S. music awards was held on 24 February 1999.
When Grammy Award 1999, there were 95 categories in 26 fields and five honorary Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Main categories
Single of the Year ( Record of the Year ):
- " My Heart Will Go On " by Céline Dion
Album of the Year (Album of the Year ):
- The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
Song of the Year ( Song of the Year ):
- " My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion (Authors: James Horner, Will Jennings )
Best New Artist ( Best New Artist):
- Lauryn Hill
Work behind the mixing desk
Producer of the Year, without classical music (Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical ):
- Rob Cavallo
Producer of the Year, Classical Music (Producer Of The Year, Classical):
- Steven Epstein
Best mix an album without classical music ( Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical ):
- The Globe Sessions by Sheryl Crow
Best mix of an album, classical music ( Best Engineered Album, Classical):
- Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard / Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem / Bartok: Cantata profana from the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of Robert Shaw
Remixer of the Year, without classical music ( Remixer Of The Year, Non-Classical ):
Pop
Best Female Vocal Performance - Pop ( Best Female Pop Vocal Performance ):
- " My Heart Will Go On " by Céline Dion
Best Male Vocal Performance - Pop ( Best Male Pop Vocal Performance ):
- "My Father's Eyes " by Eric Clapton
Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop ( Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):
- "Jump, Jive An ' Wail " by The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Best collaboration with vocals - Pop ( Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals ):
- "I Still Have That Other Girl " by Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello
Best instrumental performance - Pop ( Best Pop Instrumental Performance ):
- " Sleepwalk " by Brian Setzer Orchestra
Best Pop Album ( Best Pop Album):
- Ray of Light by Madonna
Best Dance Recording ( Best Dance Recording):
- " Ray of Light" by Madonna
Traditional Pop
Best Vocal Album - Traditional Pop ( Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ):
Rock
Best Female Vocal Performance - Rock ( Best Female Rock Vocal Performance ):
- " Uninvited " by Alanis Morissette
Best Male Vocal Performance - Rock ( Best Male Rock Vocal Performance ):
- " Fly Away " by Lenny Kravitz
Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Rock ( Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):
- "Pink" by Aerosmith
Best hard rock performance ( Best Hard Rock Performance ):
- "Most High" by Jimmy Page & Robert Plant
Best Metal performance ( Best Metal Performance):
- " Better Than You" by Metallica
Best Performance by a rock instrumentals ( Best Rock Instrumental Performance ):
- "The Roots of Coincidence" by the Pat Metheny Group
Best rock song ( Best Rock Song):
- " Uninvited " by Alanis Morissette
Best Rock Album ( Best Rock Album):
- The Globe Sessions by Sheryl Crow
Alternative
Best Alternative Album ( Best Alternative Music Album ):
- Hello Nasty by Beastie Boys
Rhythm & Blues
Best Female Vocal Performance - R & B ( Best Female R & B Vocal Performance ):
- " Doo Wop ( That Thing )" by Lauryn Hill
Best Male Vocal Performance - R & B ( Best Male R & B Vocal Performance ):
- " St. Louis Blues" by Stevie Wonder
Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop ( Best R & B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ):
- "The Boy Is Mine " by Brandy & Monica
Best Vocal Performance - Traditional R & B ( Best Traditional R & B Vocal Performance ):
- Live! One Night Only by Patti LaBelle
Best R & B Song ( Best R & B Song):
- " Doo Wop ( That Thing )" by Lauryn Hill (Author: Lauryn Hill )
Best R & B Album ( Best R & B Album):
- The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
Rap
Best solo performance - Rap ( Best Rap Solo Performance ):
- " Gettin ' Jiggy Wit ' It" by Will Smith
Best Performance by a Duo or Group - Rap ( Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group):
- " Intergalactic " by the Beastie Boys
Best Rap Album ( Best Rap Album):
- Vol 2 ... Hard Knock Life by Jay- Z
Country
Best Female Vocal Performance - Country ( Best Female Country Vocal Performance ):
- " You're Still The One" by Shania Twain
Best Male Vocal Performance - Country ( Best Male Country Vocal Performance ):
- "If You Ever Have Forever In Mind" by Vince Gill
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group ( Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal):
- "There 's Your Trouble" by the Dixie Chicks
Best collaboration with vocals - Country ( Best Country Collaboration With Vocals ):
- " Same Old Train" by Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt and Dwight Yoakam
Best Performance by a Country Instrumentals ( Best Country Instrumental Performance ):
- " A Soldier 's Joy " by Vince Gill & Randy Scruggs
Best Country Song ( Best Country Song):
- " You're Still The One" by Shania Twain (Authors: Robert John Lange, Shania Twain )
Best Country Album ( Best Country Album):
- Wide Open Spaces by the Dixie Chicks
Best Bluegrass Album ( Best Bluegrass Album):
- Bluegrass Rules! Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
New Age
Best New Age Album ( Best New Age Album):
- Landmarks Clannad
Jazz
Best contemporary jazz performance ( Best Contemporary Jazz Performance):
- Imginary Day of the Pat Metheny Group
Best Jazz Vocal Album ( Best Jazz Vocal Album):
- I Remember Miles by Shirley Horn
Best Jazz Instrumental Solo ( Best Jazz Instrumental Solo):
- " Rhumbata " by Gary Burton & Chick Corea
Best Jazz Instrumental performance, single artist or group ( Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group ):
- Gershwin 's World by Herbie Hancock
Best Performance by a large ensemble jazz ( Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance):
- Count Plays Duke by Count Basie Orchestra under the direction of Grover Mitchell
Best Latin jazz performance ( Best Latin Jazz Performance):
- Hot House by Arturo Sandoval
Gospel
Best Rock Gospel Album ( Best Rock Gospel Album):
- You Are There by Ashley Cleveland
Best Contemporary / Pop Gospel Album ( Best Pop / Contemporary Gospel Album):
- This Is My Song by Deniece Williams
Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album ( Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album):
- The Apostle - Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture by various artists
Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album ( Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album):
- He leadeth Me by Cissy Houston
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album ( Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album):
- The Nu Nation Project by Kirk Franklin
Best Gospel Choir Album ( Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album):
- Reflections of O'Landa Draper & The Associates Choir
Latin
Best Latin Pop performance ( Best Latin Pop Performance):
- Vuelve by Ricky Martin
Best Latin-Rock-/Alternative-Darbietung ( Best Latin Rock / Alternative Performance):
- Sueños liquidos of Maná
Best Tropical Latin performance ( Best Tropical Latin Performance):
- Contra la corriente by Marc Anthony
Best Performance Mexican- American music ( Best Mexican - American Music Performance):
- Los Super Seven Los Super Seven
Best Tejano performance ( Best Tejano Music Performance ):
- Said And Done by Flaco Jimenez
Blues
Best Traditional Blues Album ( Best Traditional Blues Album):
- Any Place I'm Going by Otis Rush
Best Contemporary Blues Album ( Best Contemporary Blues Album):
- Slow Down by Keb 'Mo'
Folk
Best Traditional Folk Album ( Best Traditional Folk Album ):
- Long Journey Home of the Chieftains
Best Contemporary Folk Album ( Best Contemporary Folk Album ):
- Car Wheels On A Gravel Road by Lucinda Williams
Reggae
Best Reggae Album ( Best Reggae Album):
- Friends by Sly & Robbie
World Music
Best World Music Album ( Best World Music Album ):
- Quanta Gilberto Gil Live
Polka
Best Polka Album ( Best Polka Album):
- Dance With Me by Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
For children
Best Musical Album for Children ( Best Musical Album For Children ):
- Elmopalooza! of the Sesame Street cast and various artists
Best Spoken Album for Children ( Best Spoken Word Album For Children ):
- The Children's Shakespeare by various artists
Language
Best Spoken Album ( Best Spoken Word Album):
- Still Me by Christopher Reeve
Best Spoken Comedy Album ( Best Spoken Comedy Album):
- The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000 by Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner
Musical Show
Best Musical Show Album ( Best Musical Show Album):
- The Lion King from the original Broadway cast
Composition / Arrangement
Best Instrumental Composition ( Best Instrumental Composition ):
- "Almost 12" by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (Authors: Roy Wooten, Victor Wooten )
Best Instrumental Arrangement ( Best Instrumental Arrangement):
- " Waltz For Debby " ( arranger Don Sebesky )
Best Instrumental Arrangement with Sing Along ( Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal ( s ) ):
- " St. Louis Blues" by Herbie Hancock ( arrangers: Herbie Hancock, Robert Sadin, Stevie Wonder)
Best Song written for film or television ( Best Song Written For A Motion Picture Or Television):
- " My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion (Authors: James Horner, Will Jennings )
Best Instrumental Composition written for film or television ( Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or Television):
- Saving Private Ryan by John Williams
Packages and music accompanying
Best Recording Package ( Best Recording Package):
- Ray Of Light by Madonna ( Artistic Director: Kevin Reagan)
Best Recording Package as a box ( Best Boxed Recording Package):
- The Complete Hank Williams by Hank Williams ( Artistic Director: Jim Kemp & Virginia Team )
Best music accompanying text ( Best Album Notes ):
- Miles Davis Quintet 1965-1968 by Miles Davis Quintet ( Author: Bob Belden, Michael Cuscuna, Todd Coolman )
Historical Records
Best Historical Album ( Best Historical Album):
- The Complete Hank Williams by Hank Williams
Classical music
Best classical album ( Best Classical Album):
- Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard / V.Williams: Dona nobis pacem / Bartók: Cantata profana of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of Robert Shaw
Best Orchestral Performance ( Best Orchestral Performance):
- Mahler: Symphony No. 9 by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Boulez
Best Opera Recording ( Best Opera Recording):
- Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle by Jessye Norman, László Polgár and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Boulez
Best choir performance ( Best Choral Performance):
- Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard / V.Williams: Dona nobis pacem / Bartók: Cantata profana from the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of Robert Shaw
Best solo instrument performance with orchestra ( Best Instrumental Soloist ( s ) Performance with Orchestra ):
- Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen by Anne -Sophie Mutter & the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki
Best solo instrument performance without orchestra ( Best Instrumental Soloist ( s ) Performance without Orchestra ):
- Bach: English Suites 1, 3 and 6 by Murray Perahia
Best chamber music performance ( Best Chamber Music Performance ):
- American Scenes ( Works Of Copland, Previn, Barber, Gershwin ) by Andre Previn & Gil Shaham
Best Small Ensemble Performance ( Best Small Ensemble Performance):
- Reich: Music for 18 Musicians by Steve Reich and Musicians
Best Classical Vocal Performance ( Best Classical Vocal Performance ):
Best Classical Contemporary Composition ( Best Classical Contemporary Composition ):
- Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2, Metamorphosen by Anne -Sophie Mutter & the London Symphony Orchestra ( Composer: Krzysztof Penderecki )
Best Classical Crossover Album ( Best Classical Crossover Album):
- Soul Of The Tango - The Music Of Astor Piazzolla by Yo -Yo Ma, led by Jorge Calandrelli
Music Video
Best Music Video Short ( Best Short Form Music Video):
- " Ray Of Light" by Madonna
Best Music Video Long ( Best Long Form Music Video):
- American Masters - Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart by Lou Reed
Special Merit Awards
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- Otis Redding
- Smokey Robinson
- Mel Tormé
- Johnny Cash
- Sam Cooke
- Kenneth Gamble
- Leon Huff
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