GRAMMY Awards Winners for Best Historical 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 Song
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 R&B Song
Best Contemporary R&B Album
Best Urban Contemporary Album
Best R&B 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 Rap Song
Best Rap Album
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

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61st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2018)
 
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Voices Of Mississippi: Artists And Musicians Documented By William Ferris

William Ferris, April Ledbetter & Steven Lance Ledbetter, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)

nominees

Any Other Way

At The Louisiana Hayride Tonight...

Battleground Korea: Songs And Sounds Of America's Forgotten War

A Rhapsody In Blue - The Extraordinary Life Of Oscar Levant

60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2017)
 
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Leonard Bernstein - The Composer

Robert Russ, compilation producer; Martin Kistner & Andreas K. Meyer, mastering engineers (Leonard Bernstein)

59th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2016)
 
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The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol.12 (Collector's Edition)

Steve Berkowitz & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Mark Wilder, mastering engineer (Bob Dylan)

58th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2015)
 
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The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series Vol. 11

Steve Berkowitz, Jan Haust & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers. Peter J. Moore & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers.

57th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2014)
 
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The Garden Spot Programs, 1950

Colin Escott & Cheryl Pawelski, compilation producers. Michael Graves, mastering engineer.

(Hank Williams)

56th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2013)
 
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Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965

Teri Landi, Andrew Loog Oldham & Steve Rosenthal, compilation producers. Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer.

Teri Landi, Andrew Loog Oldham & Steve Rosenthal, compilation producers. Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer.

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The Complete Sussex And Columbia Albums

Leo Sacks, compilation producer. Joseph M. Palmaccio, Tom Ruff & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers.

Leo Sacks, compilation producer. Joseph M. Palmaccio, Tom Ruff & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers.

55th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2012)
 
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Brian Wilson

The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set)

Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, compilation producers; Mark Linett, mastering engineer (The Beach Boys)

Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, compilation producers. Mark Linett, mastering engineer.

54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2011)
 
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Paul McCartney

Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)

Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Sam Okell & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (Paul McCartney & Wings)

Paul McCartney, compilation producer. Sam Okell & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers.

53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2010)
 
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The Beatles (The Original Studio Recordings)

Jeff Jones & Allan Rouse, compilation producers; Paul Hicks, Sean Magee, Guy Massey, Sam Okell & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (The Beatles)

Allan Rouse & Jeff Jones, compilation producers. Guy Massey, Paul Hicks, Sam Okell, Sean Magee & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers.

52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2009)
 
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The Complete Chess Masters (1950-1967)

Andy McKaie, compilation producer; Erick Labson, mastering engineer (Little Walter)

Andy McKaie, compilation producer. Erick Labson, mastering engineer.

51st Annual GRAMMY Awards (2008)
 
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Art Of Field Recording Volume I: Fifty Years Of Traditional American Music Documented By Art Rosenbaum

Various Artists

Art Rosenbaum & Steven Ledbetter, compilation producers. Michael Graves, mastering engineer.

50th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2007)
 
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The Live Wire - Woody Guthrie In Performance 1949

Woody Guthrie

Jorge Arévalo Mateus & Nora Guthrie, compilation producers. Jamie Howarth, Kevin Short, Steve Rosenthal & Warren Russell-Smith, mastering engineers.

49th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2006)
 
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Lost Sounds: Blacks And The Birth Of The Recording Industry 1891-1922

Various Artists

Meagan Hennessey & Richard Martin, compilation producers. David Giovannoni, Richard Martin & Tim Brooks, mastering engineers.

48th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2005)
 
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The Complete Library Of Congress Recordings By Alan Lomax

Jelly Roll Morton

Anna Lomax Wood & Jeffrey Alan Greenberg, compilation producers. Adam Ayan & Steve Rosenthal, mastering engineers.

47th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2004)
 
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Night Train To Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues, 1945-1970

Various Artists

Daniel Cooper & Michael D. Gray, compilation producers. Alan Stoker & Joseph M. Palmaccio, mastering engineers.

46th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2003)
 
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Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: A Musical Journey

Various Artists

Alex Gibney, Andy McKaie, Jerry Rappaport & Steve Berkowitz, compilation producers. Gavin Lurssen & Joseph M. Palmaccio, mastering engineers.

45th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2002)
 
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Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues - The Worlds Of Charley Patton

Charley Patton

Dean Blackwood, compilation producer. Christopher King, David Glasser & Matt Sandoski, mastering engineers.

44th Annual GRAMMY Awards (2001)
 
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Lady Day - The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia 1933-1944

Billie Holiday

Michael Brooks & Michael Cuscuna, compilation producers. Darcy Proper, Harry Coster, Ken Robertson, Mark Wilder, Matt Cavaluzzo & Seth Foster, mastering engineers.

43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2000)
 
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Louis Armstrong - The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings

Louis Armstrong

Phil Schaap, Seth Rothstein & Steve Berkowitz, compilation producers. Andreas Meyer, Ken Robertson, Mark Wilder, Michael Brooks, Phil Schaap, Seth Foster, Tom Ruff & Woody Pornpitaksuk, mastering engineers.

42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1999)
 
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The Duke Ellington Centennial Edition - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1927-1973)

Duke Ellington

Orrin Keepnews & Steven Lasker, compilation producers. Dennis Ferrante, Paul Brizzi & Steven Lasker, mastering engineers.

41st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1998)
 
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The Complete Hank Williams

Hank Williams

Colin Escott, Kira Florita & Kyle Young, compilation producers. Joseph M. Palmaccio & Tom Ruff, mastering engineers.

40th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1997)
 
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Anthology Of American Folk Music - 1997 Expanded Edition

Various Artists

Amy Horowitz, Jeff Place & Pete Reiniger, compilation producers. Charlie Pilzer & David Glasser, mastering engineers.

39th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1996)
 
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The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

Miles Davis & Gil Evans

Bob Belden & Phil Schaap, compilation producers. Mark Wilder & Phil Schaap, mastering engineers.

38th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1995)
 
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The Heifetz Collection

Jascha Heifetz & Various Artists

J.J. Stelmach, art director. John Pfeiffer, compilation producer. Anthony Salvatore, David Satz, James P. Nichols, Jon M. Samuels, Ray Hall & Thomas MacCluskey, mastering engineers. Brooks Smith, Erick Friedman, Gabriel Banat, George Jellinek, Grant Beglarian, Harris Goldsmith, Irving Kolodin, Jacob Lateiner, John Anthony Maltese, John Maltese, John Pfeiffer, Josefa Heifetz, Laurence Lesser, Leonard Pennario, Mortimer W. Frank, Myra C. Livingston, Richard Freed & Robert Cowan, album notes writers.

37th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1994)
 
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The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books On Verve

Ella Fitzgerald

Michael Lang, compilation producer.

36th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1993)
 
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The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945-1959

Billie Holiday

Michael Lang & Phil Schaap, compilation producers.

35th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1992)
 
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The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The Nat "King" Cole Trio

Nat "King" Cole Trio

Michael Cuscuna, producer.

34th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1991)
 
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Billie Holiday - The Complete Decca Recordings

Billie Holiday

Andy McKaie & Steven Lasker, producers.

33rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1990)
 
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Robert Johnson - The Complete Recordings

Robert Johnson

Lawrence Cohn & Stephen Lavere, producers.

32nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1989)
 
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Chuck Berry - The Chess Box

Chuck Berry

Andy McKaie, producer.

31st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1988)
 
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Crossroads

Eric Clapton

Bill Levenson, producer.

30th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1987)
 
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Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings

Thelonious Monk

Orrin Keepnews, producer.

29th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1986)
 
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Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974, Vols. 1-7

Brook Benton, Ray Charles, The Coasters, The Drifters, Roberta Flack, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding & Others

Aziz Goksel & Bob Porter, producers.

28th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1985)
 
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RCA/Met - 100 Singers - 100 Years

Various Artists

John Pfeiffer, producer.

27th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1984)
 
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Big Band Jazz

Paul Whiteman, Fletcher Henderson, Chick Webb, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, Benny Goodman & Others

J.R. Taylor, producer.

26th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1983)
 
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The Greatest Recordings Of Arturo Toscanini - Symphonies, Vol. I

Arturo Toscanini

Allan Steckler & Stanley Walker, producers.

25th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1982)
 
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The Tommy Dorsey/Frank Sinatra Sessions - Vols. 1 ,2 & 3

Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra

Alan Dell, Don Wardell & Ethel Gabriel, producers.

24th Annual GRAMMY Awards (1981)
 
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Hoagy Carmichael - From Stardust To Ole Buttermilk Sky

Hoagy Carmichael

George Spitzer & Michael Brooks, producers.

23rd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1980)
 
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Segovia - The EMI Recordings 1927-39

Andres Segovia

Keith Hardwick, producer.

22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (1979)
 
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Billie Holiday - Giants Of Jazz

Billie Holiday

Jerry Korn & Michael Brooks, producers.

21st Annual GRAMMY Awards (1978)
 
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The Lester Young Story, Vol. 3

Lester Young

Michael Brooks, producer.