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GRAMMY Awards Winners & Nominees for Best Bluegrass Album

Record Of The Year

Album Of The Year

Song Of The Year/New Song Of The Year

Best New Artist

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

Best Pop Solo Performance

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

Best Pop Instrumental Album

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Best Pop Vocal Album

Other Pop/Rock&Roll/ Contemporary Awards or Instrumental

Best Disco Recording

Best Dance Recording

Best Dance Recording

Best Dance/Electronica Album

Best Contemporary Instrumental Album

Best Female Rock Vocal Performance

Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

Best Rock Performance

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Instrumental

Best Hard Rock Performance

Best Metal Performance

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

Best Rock Album

Best Alternative Music Performance

Best R&B Recording - Best Rhythm & Blues Performance

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

Best R&B Group, Vocal Or Instrumental

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

Best R&B Instrumental Performance (orchestra,group or soloist)

Best Urban/Alternative Performance

Best R&B Performance

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

Best Contemporary R&B Album

Best Urban Contemporary Album

Best Rap Performance

Best Rap Solo Performance

Best Female Rap Solo Performance

Best Male Rap Solo Performance

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group

Best Rap Performance

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

Best Country & Western Performance

Best Country & Western Single and Best Country & Western Recording

Best New Country & Western Artist

Best Country & Western Performance, Duet, Trio Or Group (vocal or instrumental)

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

Best Country Solo Performance

Best Country Performance By A Duo or Group With Vocal

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

Best Country Instrumental Performance

Best Country Song

Best Country Album

Best New Age Album

Best Jazz Fusion Performance

Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental - Also cont. Jazz Perf. Vocal or Instrumental

Best Improvised Jazz Solo Performance

Best Jazz Vocal Album

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male

Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo Or Group

Best Instrumental Jazz Album

Best Jazz Performance, Soloist

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

Best Original Jazz Composition

Best Latin Jazz Album

Best Gospel Other: Incl. Sacred, Religious or Inspirational Recording, Musical or Non-Musical

Best Gospel Performance

Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary or Inspirational

Best Gospel Performance, Traditional

Best Soul Gospel Performance

Best Gospel Performance, Female

Best Gospel Performance, Male

Best Gospel Performance By A Duo Or Group, Choir or Chorus - Singles, Albums & Tracks

Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female - Singles, Albums or Tracks

Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male - Singles, Albums or Tracks

Best Soul Gospel Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir or Chorus - Singles, Albums or Tracks

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

Best Gospel Song

Best Contemporary Christian Music Song

Best Rock Gospel Album incl. Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album

Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album

Best Gospel Album By Choir Or Chorus

Best Gospel Album

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Best Roots Gospel Album

Best Latin Recording

Best Latin Pop Performance

Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album

Best Latin Urban Album

Best Latin Pop, Rock or Urban Album

Best Salsa/Merengue Album

Best Merengue Performance

Best Mexican-American/Tejano Music Performance

Best Tejano Album

Best Norteño Album

Best Banda Album

Best Regional Mexican or Tejano Album

Best Banda or Norteño Album

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (including Tejano)

Best Tropical Latin Album

Best American Roots Performance

Best American Roots Song

Best Americana Album

Best Bluegrass Album

Best Traditional Blues Album - or - Best Traditional Blues Recording

Best Contemporary Blues Album - or Contemporary Blues Recording

Best Blues Album

Best Folk Performance or Best Folk Recording

Best Traditional Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording/Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording

Best Contemporary Folk Album incl. Best Ethnic or Contemporary Folk Recording

Best Folk Album

Best Native American Music Album

Best Hawaiian Music Album

Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album

Best Regional Roots Album

Best Reggae Album

Best World Music Album

Best World Music Album

Best Contemporary World Music Album

Best Polka Album

Best Recording For Children - Single or Album, Musical or Spoken

Best Musical Album For Children

Best Spoken Word Album For Children

Best Children's Album

Best Spoken Word Or Non-musical Album

Best Comedy Album

Best Spoken Comedy Album

Best Musical Theater Album

Best Sound Track Album - Original Cast (Not A Composer's Award)

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

Best Song Written For Visual Media

Best Instrumental Composition

Best Instrumental Arrangement

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)/Best Background Arrangement

Best Arrangement Accompanying A Vocalist Or Instrumentalist

Best Arrangement For Voices

Best Album Package - Incl. Album Cover, Graphic Arts, Photography

Best Recording Package - Boxed

Best Album Notes

Best Historical Album

Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical

Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical

Remixer Of The Year

Best Remixed Recording , Non-Classical

Best Immersive Audio Album

Best Classical Engineered Recording

Classical Producer Of The Year

Best Classical Album

Best Classical Orchestral Performance

Best Opera Recording

Best Classical Performance, Operatic or Choral

Best Choral Performance, Classical

Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra)

Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (without orchestra)

Best Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (with or without orchestra)

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance (With or Without Conductor)

Best Classical Instrumental Solo

Best Chamber Music Performance

Best Classical Vocal Performance

Best Classical Compendium

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Best Classical Crossover Album

Most Promising New Classical Recording Artist

Best Music Video, Short Form

Best Music Video, Long Form

Video of the Year

Best Concept Music Video

Best Performance Music Video

Jump to Year

Best Bluegrass Album

62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2019)

winner

Tall Fiddler

Michael Cleveland

nominees

Frank Solivan

If You Can't Stand The Heat

Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen

–

Doyle Lawson

Live In Prague, Czech Republic

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

–

Toil, Tears & Trouble

The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

–

Missy Raines

Royal Traveller

–

61st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2018)

winner

The Travelin' McCourys

,

Sean Sullivan

The Travelin' McCourys

The Travelin' McCourys

The Travelin' McCourys, producers; Sean Sullivan, engineer/mixer

60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)

winner

All The Rage - In Concert Volume One [Live]

Rhonda Vincent And The Rage

Rhonda Vincent And The Rage, producers; Joey Crawford & Joe Martino, engineers/mixers

winner

The Infamous Stringdusters

Laws Of Gravity

The Infamous Stringdusters

Billy Hume & The Infamous Stringdusters, producers; Billy Hume, engineer/mixer

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)

winner

Mark O'Connor

Coming Home

O'Connor Band With Mark O'Connor

Gregg Field, producer; Neal Cappellino & Gregg Field, engineers/mixers

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)

winner

The Muscle Shoals Recordings

The Steeldrivers

The Steeldrivers, producer

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)

winner

The Earls Of Leicester

The Earls Of Leicester

Bil VornDick, engineer/mixer

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)

winner

David Ferguson

The Streets Of Baltimore

Del McCoury Band

David Ferguson, engineer/mixer

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)

winner

Nobody Knows You

Steep Canyon Rangers

Gary Paczosa & The Steep Canyon Rangers (Mike Guggino, Charles Humphrey, Woody Platt, Nicky Sanders & Graham Sharp), producers; Brandon Bell & Gary Paczosa, engineers/mixers

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)

winner

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Paper Airplane

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Alison Krauss & Union Station, producers; Neal Cappellino & Mike Shipley, engineers/mixers

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)

winner

Patty Loveless

Mountain Soul II

Emory L. Gordy, Jr., producer; Drew Bollman & George Massenburg, engineers/mixers

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)

winner

Steve Martin

,

John McEuen

The Crow: New Songs For The Five-String Banjo

John McEuen, producer; Dae Bennett & Nick Sevilla, engineers/mixers

51st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2008)

winner

Ricky Skaggs

Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass: Tribute To 1946 And 1947

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)

winner

Jim Lauderdale

,

Randy Kohrs

The Bluegrass Diaries

Randy Kohrs, producer

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)

winner

Instrumentals

Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder

Lee Groitzsch & Brent King, engineers/mixers

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)

winner

The Company We Keep

The Del McCoury Band

Del McCoury & Ronnie McCoury, producers; Neal Cappellino, engineer/mixer

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)

winner

Ricky Skaggs

Brand New Strings

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

Ricky Skaggs, producer; Brent King, engineer/mixer

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)

winner

Alison Krauss & Union Station

,

Jerry Douglas

,

Dan Tyminski

Live

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Barry Bales, Ron Block, Jerry Douglas, Alison Krauss & Dan Tyminski, producers; Gary Paczosa, engineer/mixer

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)

winner

Jim Lauderdale

Lost In The Lonesome Pines

Jim Lauderdale, Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Jim Lauderdale, producer; David Castle, engineer/mixer

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)

winner

Alison Krauss & Union Station

,

Jerry Douglas

,

Dan Tyminski

New Favorite

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Barry Bales, Ron Block, Jerry Douglas, Alison Krauss & Dan Tyminski, producers

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)

winner

Dolly Parton

The Grass Is Blue

Steve Buckingham, producer; Gary Paczosa, engineer/mixer

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)

winner

Ricky Skaggs

Ancient Tones

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)

winner

Ricky Skaggs

Bluegrass Rules!

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)

winner

Alison Krauss & Union Station

So Long So Wrong

Alison Krauss & Union Station

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)

winner

True Life Blues - The Songs Of Bill Monroe

(Various Artists)

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)

winner

Nashville Bluegrass Band

Unleashed

The Nashville Bluegrass Band

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)

winner

The Great Dobro Sessions

(Various Artists)

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)

winner

Nashville Bluegrass Band

Waitin' For The Hard Times To Go

The Nashville Bluegrass Band

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)

winner

Alison Krauss

Every Time You Say Goodbye

Alison Krauss & Union Station

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)

winner

Spring Training

Carl Jackson & John Starling (With The Nash Ramblers)

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)

winner

Alison Krauss

I've Got That Old Feeling

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)

winner

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

,

Bruce Hornsby

The Valley Road

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Bruce Hornsby

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)

winner

Southern Flavor