1999 Grammy Awards – Complete List of Winners and Nominees

Held on February 24, 1999, the 41st Annual Grammy Awards celebrated music from October 1, 1997, to September 30, 1998. Lauryn Hill's groundbreaking and critically adored debut, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, dominated the night, winning Album of the Year and Best New Artist, a monumental and trailblazing moment for hip-hop and contemporary R&B.
Céline Dion's global phenomenon "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic won Record of the Year. Other significant winners included Madonna and Shania Twain.
This ceremony marked a profound recognition of the artistic merit, commercial power, and cultural impact of hip-hop and contemporary R&B, firmly placing these genres at the forefront of the music industry's most prestigious awards.

Record Of The Year

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Celine Dion	My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)
Nominee	Shania Twain	You're Still The One
Nominee	Brandy And Monica	The Boy Is Mine
Nominee	Madonna	Ray Of Light
Nominee	Goo Goo Dolls	Iris

Album Of The Year

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lauryn Hill	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
Nominee	Garbage	Version 2.0
Nominee	Sheryl Crow	The Globe Sessions
Nominee	Madonna	Ray Of Light
Nominee	Shania Twain	Come On Over

Song Of The Year

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Celine Dion	My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)
Nominee	Shania Twain	You're Still The One
Nominee	Kirk Franklin With Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Bono, Crystal Lewis And The Family	Lean On Me
Nominee	Goo Goo Dolls	Iris
Nominee	Aerosmith	I Don't Want To Miss A Thing

Best New Artist

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lauryn Hill	-
Nominee	Andrea Bocelli	-
Nominee	Backstreet Boys	-
Nominee	Natalie Imbruglia	-
Nominee	Dixie Chicks	-

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Celine Dion	My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)
Nominee	Natalie Imbruglia	Torn
Nominee	Sheryl Crow	My Favorite Mistake
Nominee	Lauryn Hill	Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You
Nominee	Sarah McLachlan	Adia

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Eric Clapton	My Father's Eyes
Nominee	Sting	You Were Meant For Me
Nominee	Eagle-Eye Cherry	Save Tonight
Nominee	Shawn Mullins	Lullaby
Nominee	Brian McKnight	Anytime

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	The Brian Setzer Orchestra	Jump Jive An' Wail
Nominee	Barenaked Ladies	One Week
Nominee	Goo Goo Dolls	Iris
Nominee	Aerosmith	I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
Nominee	Dave Matthews Band	Crush

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach	I Still Have That Other Girl
Nominee	Van Morrison And The Chieftains	Shenandoah
Nominee	Jackson Browne And Bonnie Raitt	Kisses Sweeter Than Wine
Nominee	R. Kelly And Celine Dion	I'm Your Angel
Nominee	Babyface With Stevie Wonder	How Come, How Long

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	The Brian Setzer Orchestra	Sleepwalk
Nominee	The Dust Brothers	The X-files Theme
Nominee	Kenny G	My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)
Nominee	Pat Metheny Group	Follow Me
Nominee	Béla Fleck And The Flecktones	Big Country

Best Dance Recording

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Madonna	Ray Of Light
Nominee	Boy George	When Will You Learn
Nominee	Gloria Estefan	Heaven's What I Feel
Nominee	Cyndi Lauper	Disco Inferno
Nominee	Daft Punk	Around The World

Best Pop Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Madonna	Ray Of Light
Nominee	The Brian Setzer Orchestra	The Dirty Boogie
Nominee	Eric Clapton	Pilgrim
Nominee	Celine Dion	Let's Talk About Love
Nominee	Natalie Imbruglia	Left Of The Middle

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Patti Page	Live At Carnegie Hall - The 50th Anniversary Concert
Nominee	Maureen McGovern	The Pleasure Of His Company
Nominee	Shirley Bassey	The Birthday Concert
Nominee	Michael Feinstein	Michael & George: Feinstein Sings Gershwin
Nominee	Jack Jones	Jack Jones Paints A Tribute To Tony Bennett

Best Female Rock Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Alanis Morissette	Uninvited
Nominee	Sheryl Crow	There Goes The Neighborhood
Nominee	Tori Amos	Raspberry Swirl
Nominee	Ani DiFranco	Glass House
Nominee	Lucinda Williams	Can't Let Go

Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lenny Kravitz	Fly Away
Nominee	John Mellencamp	Your Life Is Now
Nominee	John Hiatt	Have A Little Faith In Me
Nominee	Jeff Buckley	Everybody Here Wants You
Nominee	John Fogerty	Almost Saturday Night

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Aerosmith	Pink
Nominee	Fastball	The Way
Nominee	The Wallflowers	Heroes
Nominee	Hole	Celebrity Skin
Nominee	The Verve	Bitter Sweet Symphony

Best Hard Rock Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jimmy Page & Robert Plant	Most High
Nominee	Marilyn Manson	The Dope Show
Nominee	Kiss	Psycho Circus
Nominee	Metallica	Fuel
Nominee	Pearl Jam	Do The Evolution

Best Metal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Metallica	Better Than You
Nominee	Rage Against The Machine	No Shelter
Nominee	Nashville Pussy	Fried Chicken And Coffee
Nominee	Rammstein	Du Hast
Nominee	Judas Priest	Bullet Train

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Pat Metheny Group	The Roots Of Coincidence
Nominee	Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band	Trouble Is...
Nominee	Jimmie Vaughan	The Ironic Twist
Nominee	Propellerheads	Take California
Nominee	Everclear	El Distorto De Melodica
Nominee	Joe Satriani	A Train Of Angels

Best Rock Song

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Alanis Morissette	Uninvited
Nominee	John Hiatt	Have A Little Faith In Me
Nominee	Semisonic	Closing Time
Nominee	Hole	Celebrity Skin
Nominee	The Verve	Bitter Sweet Symphony

Best Rock Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Sheryl Crow	The Globe Sessions
Nominee	Garbage	Version 2.0
Nominee	John Fogerty	Premonition
Nominee	Hole	Celebrity Skin
Nominee	Dave Matthews Band	Before These Crowded Streets

Best Alternative Music Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Beastie Boys	Hello Nasty
Nominee	PJ Harvey	Is This Desire?
Nominee	Tori Amos	From The Choirgirl Hotel
Nominee	Radiohead	Airbag/How Am I Driving?
Nominee	The Smashing Pumpkins	Adore

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lauryn Hill	Doo Wop (That Thing)
Nominee	Erykah Badu	Tyrone
Nominee	Janet Jackson	I Get Lonely
Nominee	Aaliyah	Are You That Somebody?
Nominee	Aretha Franklin	A Rose Is Still A Rose

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Stevie Wonder	St. Louis Blues
Nominee	Brian McKnight	The Only One For Me
Nominee	Usher	My Way
Nominee	Maxwell	Matrimony: Maybe You
Nominee	Luther Vandross	I Know

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

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Brandy & Monica	The Boy Is Mine
Nominee	The Temptations	Stay
Nominee	Lauryn Hill And D'Angelo	Nothing Even Matters
Nominee	Kirk Franklin With Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Bono, Crystal Lewis And The Family	Lean On Me
Nominee	K-Ci And JoJo	All My Life

Best Rhythm & Blues Song

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lauryn Hill	Doo Wop (That Thing)
Nominee	Brandy And Monica	The Boy Is Mine
Nominee	Kirk Franklin With Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Bono, Crystal Lewis And The Family	Lean On Me
Nominee	K-Ci And JoJo	All My Life
Nominee	Aretha Franklin	A Rose Is Still A Rose

Best R&B Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lauryn Hill	The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
Nominee	Brandy	Never Say Never
Nominee	Erykah Badu	Live
Nominee	Maxwell	Embrya
Nominee	Aretha Franklin	A Rose Is Still A Rose

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Patti LaBelle	Live! - One Night Only
Nominee	Aaron Neville	To Make Me Who I Am
Nominee	The Temptations	Phoenix Rising
Nominee	Luther Vandross	I Know
Nominee	Regina Belle	Believe In Me

Best Rap Solo Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Will Smith	Gettin' Jiggy Wit It
Nominee	Lauryn Hill	Lost Ones
Nominee	Jay-Z	Hard Knock Life
Nominee	Wyclef Jean	Gone Till November
Nominee	Busta Rhymes	Dangerous

Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Beastie Boys	Intergalactic
Nominee	OutKast	Rosa Parks
Nominee	Jermaine Dupri Featuring Jay-Z	Money Ain't A Thang
Nominee	Pras Michel Featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard And Mya	Ghetto Supastar
Nominee	Lord Tariq And Peter Gunz	Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)

Best Rap Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jay-Z	Vol. 2...Hard Knock Life
Nominee	A Tribe Called Quest	The Love Movement
Nominee	Jermaine Dupri	Life In 1472 - The Original Soundtrack
Nominee	Mase	Harlem World
Nominee	Big Punisher	Capital Punishment

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Shania Twain	You're Still The One
Nominee	Faith Hill	This Kiss
Nominee	Trisha Yearwood	There Goes My Baby
Nominee	Emmylou Harris	Love Still Remains
Nominee	Lee Ann Womack	A Little Past Little Rock

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Vince Gill	If You Ever Have Forever In Mind
Nominee	Garth Brooks	To Make You Feel My Love
Nominee	Clint Black	Nothin' But The Taillights
Nominee	Steve Wariner	Holes In The Floor Of Heaven

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Dixie Chicks	There's Your Trouble
Nominee	BR5-49	Wild One
Nominee	Alabama	How Do You Fall In Love
Nominee	The Mavericks	Dance The Night Away
Nominee	The Wilkinsons	26 Cents

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt & Dwight Yoakam	Same Old Train
Nominee	Trisha Yearwood And Garth Brooks	Where Your Road Leads
Nominee	Vince Gill And Patty Loveless	My Kind Of Woman/My Kind Of Man
Nominee	Faith Hill With Tim McGraw	Just To Hear You Say That You Love Me
Nominee	Reba McEntire with Brooks & Dunn	If You See Him/If You See Her

Best Country Instrumental Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Randy Scruggs & Vince Gill	A Soldier's Joy
Nominee	Jerry Douglas With Béla Fleck	The Ride
Nominee	(Doc And Merle Watson) With Sam Bush, Marty Stuart, T. Michael Coleman And Alan O'Bryant	Reuben's Train
Nominee	Randy Scruggs, Earl Scruggs And Jerry Douglas	Lonesome Ruben
Nominee	Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder	Get Up John

Best Country Song

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Shania Twain	You're Still The One
Nominee	Garth Brooks	To Make You Feel My Love
Nominee	Faith Hill	This Kiss
Nominee	Vince Gill	If You Ever Have Forever In Mind
Nominee	Steve Wariner	Holes In The Floor Of Heaven

Best Country Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Dixie Chicks	Wide Open Spaces
Nominee	Trisha Yearwood	Where Your Road Leads
Nominee	Garth Brooks	Sevens
Nominee	Faith Hill	Faith
Nominee	Shania Twain	Come On Over

Best Bluegrass Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder	Bluegrass Rules!
Nominee	(Doc And Merle Watson) With Sam Bush, Marty Stuart, T. Michael Coleman And Alan O'Bryant	Home Sweet Home
Nominee	Ralph Stanley And Friends	Clinch Mountain Country
Nominee	Nashville Bluegrass Band	American Beauty

Best New Age Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Clannad	Landmarks
Nominee	Alex de Grassi	The Water Garden
Nominee	Will Ackerman	Sound Of Wind Driven Rain
Nominee	John Tesh	Grand Passion
Nominee	Kitaro	Gaia Onbashira

Best Contemporary Jazz Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Pat Metheny Group	Imaginary Day
Nominee	Joe Zawinul And The Zawinul Syndicate	World Tour
Nominee	Marcus Miller	Live And More
Nominee	Yellowjackets	Club Nocturne
Nominee	George Duke	After Hours

Best Jazz Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Shirley Horn	I Remember Miles
Nominee	Kurt Elling	This Time It's Love
Nominee	Dianne Reeves	That Day...
Nominee	Etta Jones	My Buddy - Etta Jones Sings The Songs Of Buddy Johnson
Nominee	Nnenna Freelon	Maiden Voyage

Best Jazz Instrumental Solo

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists	Rhumbata
Nominee	Randy Brecker, soloist	My Funny Valentine
Nominee	David Liebman, soloist	My Favorite Things
Nominee	Kenny Barron, soloist	For Heaven's Sake
Nominee	Benny Golson, soloist	Body And Soul

Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual Or Group

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Herbie Hancock	Gershwin's World
Nominee	Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock And Jack DeJohnette	Tokyo '96
Nominee	Dave Holland Quintet	Points Of View
Nominee	Charlie Haden And Kenny Barron	Night And The City
Nominee	Chick Corea And Gary Burton	Native Sense - The New Duets

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Count Basie Orchestra; Grover Mitchell, director	Count Plays Duke
Nominee	The Gerald Wilson Orchestra	Theme For Monterey
Nominee	Jon Faddis	Remembrances
Nominee	The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra	Lickety Split - Music Of Jim McNeely
Nominee	Bill Holman And The Netherlands Metropole Orchestra	Further Adventures

Best Latin Jazz Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Arturo Sandoval	Hot House
Nominee	Paquito D'Rivera And The United Nation Orchestra	Paquito D'rivera And The United Nation Orchestra
Nominee	David Sanchez	Obsesion
Nominee	Ray Barretto And New World Spirit	Contact
Nominee	Danilo Perez	Central Avenue
Nominee	Chucho Valdes	Bele Bele En La Habana

Best Rock Gospel Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Ashley Cleveland	You Are There
Nominee	Audio Adrenaline	Some Kind Of Zombie
Nominee	Sixpence None The Richer	Sixpence None The Richer
Nominee	Petra	God Fixation
Nominee	Big Tent Revival	Amplifier

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Deniece Williams	This Is My Song
Nominee	dc Talk	Supernatural
Nominee	Point Of Grace	Steady On
Nominee	Carman	Mission 3:16
Nominee	Michael W. Smith	Live The Life

Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	(Various Artists)	The Apostle - Soundtrack
Nominee	James Blackwood Quartet AndThe Light Crust Doughboys	They Gave The World A Smile: The Stamps Quartet Tribute Album
Nominee	Andy Griffith	Just As I Am
Nominee	The Cathedrals	Faithful
Nominee	Bill And Gloria Gaither And Their Homecoming Friends	Down By The Tabernacle

Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Cissy Houston	He Leadeth Me
Nominee	Beverly Crawford	Now That I'm Here
Nominee	Della Reese	Live! My Soul Feels Better Right Now
Nominee	G.E. Patterson Presents Rance Allen And The Soul Winners' Conference Choir	Just Right For A Miracle
Nominee	Timothy Wright And The B/J Mass Choir (Featuring Myrna Summers)	Been There Done That

Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Kirk Franklin	The Nu Nation Project
Nominee	Yolanda Adams	Songs From The Heart
Nominee	Fred Hammond And Radical For Christ	Pages Of Life - Chapters I And II
Nominee	Karen Clark-Sheard	Finally Karen
Nominee	CeCe Winans	Everlasting Love

Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	O'Landa Draper, choir director (O'Landa Draper & The Associates Choir)	Reflections
Nominee	John P. Kee, choir director (The New Life Community Choir; John P. Kee, Choir Director)	Strength
Nominee	Pastor Hezekiah Walker, choir director (The LFT Church Choir)	Pastor Hezekiah Walker Presents The LFT Church Choir - Live At Love Fellowship Tabernacle
Nominee	Jonathan Grier, Edwin M. Harper, Walter Hawkins, Rusty Watson & Maggie Wincher, choir directors (Walter Hawkins And The Love Center Choir)	Love Alive V - 25th Anniversary Reunion
Nominee	Nathan Young, choir director (Bobby Jones And New Life With The Nashville Super Choir)	Just Churchin'

Best Latin Pop Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Ricky Martin	Vuelve
Nominee	Jose Feliciano	Senor Bolero
Nominee	Enrique Iglesias	Cosas Del Amor
Nominee	Juan Gabriel	Celebrando 25 Anos De Juan Gabriel: En Concierto En El Palacio De Bellas Artes
Nominee	Chayanne	Atado A Tu Amor

Best Latin Rock/Alternative Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Maná	Sueños Liquidos
Nominee	Enanitos Verdes	Traccion Acustica
Nominee	El Tri	Fin De Siglo
Nominee	Shakira	Donde Estan Los Ladrones?
Nominee	Aterciopelados	Caribe Atomico

Best Tropical Latin Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Marc Anthony	Contra La Corriente
Nominee	Elvis Crespo	Suavemente
Nominee	Celia Cruz	Mi Vida Es Cantar
Nominee	Tito Puente	Live At Birdland - Dancemania '99
Nominee	Eddie Palmieri	El Rumbero Del Piano
Nominee	Chucho Valdes And Irakere	Babalu Aye

Best Mexican-American Music Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Los Super Seven	Los Super Seven
Nominee	La Mafia	Euforia
Nominee	Vicente Fernandez	Entre El Amor Y Yo
Nominee	Los Terribles Del Norte	Colgado De Un Arbol
Nominee	Ramon Ayala Y Sus Bravos Del Norte	Casas De Madera

Best Tejano Music Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Flaco Jimenez	Said And Done
Nominee	Fiebre	Live...en Concierto!
Nominee	Leyendas Y Raices	Leyendas Y Raices
Nominee	Jaime Y Los Chamacos	Fanaticos
Nominee	Little Joe Y La Familia	2000

Best Traditional Blues Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Otis Rush	Any Place I'm Going
Nominee	John Hammond	Long As I Have You
Nominee	Robert Lockwood Jr.	I Got To Find Me A Woman
Nominee	Luther Guitar Junior & The Magic Rockers	Got To Find A Way
Nominee	Henry Gray, Calvin Jones, Sam Lay, Colin Linden And Hubert Sumlin With Special Guests	A Tribute To Howlin' Wolf

Best Contemporary Blues Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Keb' Mo'	Slow Down
Nominee	Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas And Tracy Nelson	Sing It!
Nominee	Etta James	Life, Love And The Blues
Nominee	Buddy Guy	Heavy Love
Nominee	B.B. King	Deuces Wild

Best Traditional Folk Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	The Chieftains	Long Journey Home
Nominee	Mike Seeger	Southern Banjo Sounds
Nominee	Greg Brown	Slant 6 Mind
Nominee	Ramblin' Jack Elliott	Friends Of Mine
Nominee	Norman Blake	Chattanooga Sugar Babe

Best Contemporary Folk Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lucinda Williams	Car Wheels On A Gravel Road
Nominee	Lyle Lovett	Step Inside This House
Nominee	Emmylou Harris	Spyboy
Nominee	Billy Bragg And Wilco	Mermaid Avenue
Nominee	Steve Earle	El Corazon

Best Reggae Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Sly And Robbie	Friends
Nominee	Toots And The Maytals	Ska Father
Nominee	Wailing Souls	Psychedelic Souls
Nominee	Beenie Man	Many Moods Of Moses
Nominee	Buju Banton	Inna Heights

Best World Music Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Gilberto Gil	Quanta Live
Nominee	Angelique Kidjo	Oremi
Nominee	King Sunny Ade	Odu
Nominee	Cesaria Evora	Miss Perfumado
Nominee	Robbie Robertson	Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy

Best Polka Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra	Dance With Me
Nominee	Lenny Gomulka And Chicago Push	Push It To The Limit
Nominee	Brave Combo	Polka Party With Brave Combo - Live And Wild!
Nominee	Walter Ostanek	Memories
Nominee	The Del Sinchak Band	Let The Sunshine In

Best Musical Album For Children

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	(The Sesame Street Muppets & Various Artists)	Elmopalooza!
Nominee	Tony Bennett	The Playground
Nominee	John McCutcheon	John McCutcheon's Four Seasons: Autumnsongs
Nominee	Tom Chapin	In My Hometown
Nominee	Cathy Fink And Marcy Marxer	Changing Channels

Best Spoken Word Album For Children

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	(Various Artists)	The Children's Shakespeare
Nominee	Bill Harley	Weezie And The Moon Pies
Nominee	Sharon Kennedy	The Patchwork Quilt And Other Stories From Around The World
Nominee	Sesame Street Characters	Elmo's New Laugh
Nominee	Miguel Ferrer	Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Read-Along
Nominee	June Foray	Disney's Mulan Read And Sing Along

Best Spoken Word Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Christopher Reeve	Still Me
Nominee	Garrison Keillor	Wobegon Boy
Nominee	Jimmy Carter	The Virtues Of Aging
Nominee	David Holt And Bill Mooney	Spiders In The Hairdo: Modern Urban Legends
Nominee	Toni Morrison	Beloved

Best Spoken Comedy Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner	The 2000 Year Old Man In The Year 2000
Nominee	Jeff Foxworthy	Totally Committed
Nominee	Steve Martin	Pure Drivel
Nominee	Jerry Seinfeld	I'm Telling You For The Last Time
Nominee	Firesign Theatre	Give Me Immortality Or Give Me Death

Best Musical Show Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Mark Mancina, producer (Original Broadway Cast Recording)	The Lion King
Nominee	Robert Sher, producer (1998 Cast Recording With Mickey Rooney And Eartha Kitt)	The Wizard Of Oz
Nominee	Jay David Saks, producer (Original Broadway Cast Recording)	Ragtime The Musical
Nominee	Thomas Z. Shepard, producer (The London Cast Recording With Ruthie Henshall, Ute Lemper, Henry Goodman And Nigel Planer)	Chicago The Musical
Nominee	Jay David Saks, producer (The New Broadway Cast Recording Featuring Natasha Richardson And Alan Cumming)	Cabaret

Best Instrumental Composition

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Béla Fleck, Future Man & Victor Lemonte Wooten, composers (Béla Fleck & The Flecktones)	Almost 12
Nominee	Wynton Marsalis, composer (Wynton Marsalis)	The Midnight Blues
Nominee	Jorge Calandrelli & Astor Piazzolla, composers (Yo-Yo Ma)	Tango Remembrances
Nominee	Gerald Wilson, composer (The Gerald Wilson Orchestra)	Romance
Nominee	Bob Mintzer, composer (Bob Mintzer Big Band)	Ellis Island

Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	John Williams, composer (John Williams)	Saving Private Ryan
Nominee	Lalo Schifrin, composer (Lalo Schifrin)	Rush Hour
Nominee	Gabriel Yared, composer (Gabriel Yared)	City Of Angels
Nominee	Ennio Morricone, composer (Ennio Morricone)	Bulworth
Nominee	John Williams, composer (John Williams)	Amistad

Best Song Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Celine Dion	My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)
Nominee	Alanis Morissette	Uninvited (From City Of Angels)
Nominee	98 Degrees And Stevie Wonder	True To Your Heart (From Mulan)
Nominee	Sheryl Crow	Tomorrow Never Dies (From Tomorrow Never Dies)
Nominee	Aerosmith	I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (From Armageddon)

Best Instrumental Arrangement

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Don Sebesky, arranger (Don Sebesky)	Waltz For Debby
Nominee	Michel Legrand, arranger (Michel Legrand)	Where Or When
Nominee	Rob McConnell, arranger (Rob McConnell And The Boss Brass)	What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
Nominee	Bill Holman, arranger (Bill Holman And The Netherlands Metropole Orchestra)	Moon Of Manakoorah
Nominee	Patrick Williams, arranger (Patrick Williams And His Big Band)	In The Still Of The Night

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s)

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Herbie Hancock, Robert Sadin & Stevie Wonder, arrangers (Herbie Hancock)	St. Louis Blues
Nominee	George Duke, arranger (Marilyn Scott)	The Look Of Love
Nominee	Rob Mounsey, arranger (Aretha Franklin)	Nessun Dorma
Nominee	Jeremy Lubbock, arranger (Barbra Streisand)	I Believe/You'll Never Walk Alone
Nominee	Patrick Williams, arranger (Vince Gill)	Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song)

Best Recording Package

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Kevin Reagan, art director (Madonna)	Ray Of Light
Nominee	Barry Ament, George Estrada, Pearl Jam & Coby Schultz, art directors (Pearl Jam)	Yield
Nominee	Chika Azuma, art director (Jack Kerouac)	Readings By Jack Kerouac On The Beat Generation
Nominee	Gina R. Binkley & Susan Eaddy, art directors (Los Super Seven)	Los Super Seven
Nominee	Brad Benedict, Andy Engel & Scotty Morris, art directors (Big Bad Voodoo Daddy)	Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Best Boxed Recording Package

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jim Kemp & Virginia Team, art directors (Hank Williams)	The Complete Hank Williams
Nominee	Chika Azuma, art director (Duke Ellington And Ella Fitzgerald)	The Ella Fitzgerald And Duke Ellington Cote D'azur Concerts On Verve
Nominee	Mark Michaelson, art director (William Burroughs)	The Best Of William Burroughs From Giorno Poetry Systems
Nominee	Andy Engel & Johnny B. Lee, art directors (Peggy Lee)	Miss Peggy Lee
Nominee	Janet Boye & Arnold Levine, art directors (Miles Davis Quintet)	Miles Davis Quintet 1965-1968

Best Album Notes

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Bob Belden, Todd Coolman & Michael Cuscuna, album notes writers (Miles Davis Quintet)	Miles Davis Quintet 1965-1968
Nominee	Daniel Cooper & Colin Escott, album notes writers (Hank Williams)	The Complete Hank Williams
Nominee	Sedgwick Clark, Barbara Haws, Kurt Masur, Alan Rich, Robert Sherman & Steven Smolian, album notes writers (New York Philharmonic)	New York Philharmonic: The Historic Broadcasts 1923 To 1987
Nominee	William Ivey, Bill C. Malone, Claudia Perry, John W. Rumble & Ron Wynn, album notes writers (Various Artists)	From Where I Stand: The Black Experience In Country Music
Nominee	Joel Dorn, Tom Dowd, Andrew Homzy, Patrick Milligan, Sue Mingus, Tina Marisa Rocchio & Stefano Zenni, album notes writers (Charles Mingus)	Charles Mingus: Passions Of A Man - The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961

Best Historical Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Colin Escott, Kira Florita & Kyle Young, compilation producers; Joseph M. Palmaccio & Tom Ruff, mastering engineers (Hank Williams)	The Complete Hank Williams
Nominee	David Leaf, Mark Linett & Brian Wilson, compilation producers; Joe Gastwirt, mastering engineer (The Beach Boys)	The Pet Sounds Sessions
Nominee	Robert G. O'Meally & Bruce Talbot, compilation producers; Todd Hulslander & John Tyler, mastering engineers (Various Artists)	The Jazz Singers: A Smithsonian Collection Of Jazz Vocals From 1919 To 1994
Nominee	Sedgwick Clark, compilation producer; Jon M. Samuels & Seth B. Winner, mastering engineers (New York Philharmonic)	New York Philharmonic: The Historic Broadcasts 1923 To 1987
Nominee	Bill Inglot, David McLees & Gordon Skene, compilation producers; Andrew Garver, Dan Hersch, Bill Inglot, Ken Perry & Stewart Whitmore, mastering engineers (Various Artists)	Have A Nice Decade: The '70s Pop Culture Box

Best Engineered Album - Non-Classical

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Tchad Blake, Trina Shoemaker & Andy Wallace, engineers (Sheryl Crow)	The Globe Sessions
Nominee	Gerald Baillergeau, Chris Bell, Kevin Bond, Bassy Bob Brockman, Milton Chan, Ken Deranteriasian, Bobby Fernandez, David Gleeson, Mick Guzauski, Fred Hammond, Ray Hammond, Jean-Marie Horvat, Rodney Jerkins, Tim Kimsey, Victor Vinno Merritt, Dave Rideau, Dan Shea & Mark Williams, engineers (Kirk Franklin)	The Nu Nation Project
Nominee	Bob Clearmountain & Juan Patino, engineers (Lisa Loeb)	Firecracker
Nominee	Howie B., Andy Bradfield, Jamie Cerniglia, Marius De Vries, Chris Fogel, Tim Gordine, Troy Matthews, Pat McCarthy, Dane Ngahuka, Randall Prescott, Carmen Rizzo, Tim Stroh & Jim Wilson, engineers (Robbie Robertson)	Contact From The Underworld Of Redboy
Nominee	Al Schmitt, engineer (Vince Gill)	Breath Of Heaven

Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Rob Cavallo	-
Nominee	Lauryn Hill (producer)	-
Nominee	Sheryl Crow (producer)	-
Nominee	Michael Beinhorn (producer)	-
Nominee	Tchad Blake (producer)	-

Remixer Of The Year, Non-classical

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	NOMINEES	David Morales
Nominee	Masters At Work	Steve /Silk/ Hurley (remixer)
Nominee	Frankie Knuckles	Masters At Work (Kenny /Dope/ Gonzalez, /Little/ Louie Vega) (remixers)
Nominee	Roger Sanchez	Frankie Knuckles (remixer)
Nominee	-	Roger Sanchez (remixer)

Best Engineered Album, Classical

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jack Renner, engineer (Robert Shaw, conductor)	Barber: Prayers Of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana
Nominee	Jack Renner, engineer (Martin Pearlman, conductor)	Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610 (Antiphon; Psalm 109; Magnificat, Etc.)
Nominee	Richard King, engineer (Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor)	Mahler: Symphony No. 3 In D Minor
Nominee	Keith O. Johnson, engineer (Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor)	Bruckner: Symphony No. 9
Nominee	Jobst Eberhardt & Stephan Flock, engineers (Pierre Boulez, conductor)	Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle

Producer Of The Year, Classical

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Steven Epstein	-
Nominee	Andreas Neubronner	-
Nominee	Robina G. Young	-
Nominee	Manfred Eicher	-
Nominee	James Mallinson	-

Best Classical Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Robert Shaw, artist; James Mallinson, producer	Barber: Prayers Of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana
Nominee	Renee Fleming & Jeffrey Tate, artists; Michael Haas, producer	The Beautiful Voice (Works Of Charpentier, Gounod, Massenet, Flotow, Etc.)
Nominee	Kronos Quartet (Hank Dutt, David Harrington, Joan Jeanrenaud & John Sherba), artists; Judith Sherman, producer	Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets (Nos. 1, 2, 3, Etc.)
Nominee	Tamas Bubno, Kalman Strausz & Gabriella Thesz, chorus masters; Georg Solti, artist; Chris Hazell, producer	Georg Solti - The Last Recording (Bartok: Cantata Profana/Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus/Weiner: Serenade)
Nominee	Pierre Boulez, Jessye Norman & Laszlo Polgar, artists; Karl-August Naegler, producer	Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle

Best Orchestral Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Pierre Boulez, conductor (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)	Mahler: Symphony No. 9
Nominee	(Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra)	Varese: The Complete Works
Nominee	(Cleveland Orchestra)	Ives: Three Places In New England; Orchestral Set No. 2/Ruggles: Sun-Treader Men And Mountains
Nominee	(Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)	Holst: The Planets
Nominee	(London Sinfonietta)	Henze: Undine
Nominee	(Berliner Philharmonic)	Brahms: The Symphonies (Nos. 1-4; Haydn Variations; Tragic Overture, Etc.)

Best Opera Recording

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Jessye Norman & Laszlo Polgar; Pierre Boulez, conductor; Karl-August Naegler, producer (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)	Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
Nominee	Sergei Alexashkin, Larissa Diadkova, Valery Gergiev & Nikolai Putilin; Stan Taal, producer (Kirov Opera Chorus St. Petersburg; Kirov Opera Orchestra St. Petersburgh)	Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa
Nominee	Paul Agnew, William Christie, Sarah Connolly, Sophie Daneman & Thierry Felix; Jean-Pierre Loisil, producer (Les Arts Florissants Chorus; Les Arts Florissants Orchestra)	Rameau: Les Fetes D'Hebe
Nominee	Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Gassiev & Valery Gergiev; Stan Taal, producer (Kirov Opera Chorus St. Petersburg; Kirov Opera Orchestra St. Petersburgh)	Prokofiev: Betrothal In A Monastery
Nominee	Horacio Ferrer, Jairo, Gidon Kremer & Julia Zenko; Helmut Muhle, producer (Buenos Aires Coral Lirico)	Piazzolla: Maria De Buenos Aires

Best Choral Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Robert Shaw, conductor (Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)	Barber: Prayers Of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana
Nominee	(Cantus Colln)	Schutz: Psalmen Davids
Nominee	(Boston Baroque Chorus; Boston Baroque Orchestra)	Monteverdi: Vespers Of 1610 (Antiphon; Psalm 109; Magnificat, Etc.)
Nominee	(Los Angeles Master Chorale; Los Angeles Master Chorale Sinfonia Orchestra)	Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna (Lux Aeterna; Les Chansons Des Roses; Ave Maria, Etc.)
Nominee	Tamas Bubno, Kalman Strausz & Gabriella Thesz, chorus masters (Budapest Festival Chorus, Children's Chorus Of Hungarian Radio And TV, Chorus Of Hungarian Radio And TV & Schola Cantorum Budapestiensis; Budapest Festival Orchestra)	Georg Solti - The Last Recording (Bartok: Cantana Profana/Kodaly: Psalmus Hungaricus/Weiner: Serenade)

Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (With Orchestra)

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Anne-Sophie Mutter, artist (London Symphony Orchestra)	Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2 /Metamorphosen/
Nominee	Claudio Abbado & Murray Perahia, artists (Berlin Philharmonic)	Schumann: Piano Con. In A Minor, Op. 54; Introduction And Allegro Appassionato, Op. 92, Etc.
Nominee	Mstislav Rostropovich & Maxim Vengerov, artists (London Symphony Orchestra)	Prokofiev/Shostakovich: Violin Concertos No. 2
Nominee	Kennedy & Simon Rattle, artists (City Of Birmingham Sym. Orch.)	Elgar: Violin Concerto
Nominee	Kurt Masur & Anne-Sophie Mutter, artists (New York Philharmonic)	Brahms: Violin Concerto/Schumann: Fantasie, Op. 131

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (Without Orchestra)

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Murray Perahia, artist	Bach: English Suites Nos. 1, 3 & 6
Nominee	Leif Ove Andsnes, artist	The Long, Long Winter Night (Works Of Grieg, Tveitt, Johansen, Etc.)
Nominee	Stephen Hough, artist	New York Variations (Works Of Copland, Corigliano, Tsontakis, Weber)
Nominee	David Starobin, artist	New Dance - 18 Dances For Guitar (Works Of Jaffe, Morel, Carter, Etc.)
Nominee	Paul Galbraith, artist	Bach: The Complete Sonatas And Partitas For Violin, Nos. 1, 2 And 3 (Arr. For 8-String Guitar)

Best Chamber Music Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Andre Previn & Gil Shaham, artists	American Scenes - Works Of Copland, Previn, Barber & Gershwin
Nominee	Kronos Quartet (Hank Dutt, David Harrington, Joan Jeanrenaud & John Sherba), artists	Schnittke: The Complete String Quartets (Nos. 1, 2, 3, Etc.)
Nominee	Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Saschko Gawriloff, London Winds (Michael Collins, Philippa Davies, Gareth Hulse, Robin O'Neill & Richard Watkins), Marie-Luise Neunecker & Tabea Zimmerman, artists	Ligeti: Chamber Music (Trio For Violin, Horn And Piano; Ten Pieces For Wind Quintet, Etc.)
Nominee	Kim Kashkashian & Robert Levin, artists	Brahms: Sonatas For Viola And Piano Nos. 1 And 2
Nominee	Takács Quartet (Edward Dusinberre & Roger Tapping), artists	Bartók: The 6 String Quartets

Best Small Ensemble Performance (With Or Without Conductor)

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	NOMINEES	Reich: Music For 18 Musicians
Nominee	Academy Of Ancient Music	Voces Americanas (Works Of Rodriguez, Lavista, Sierra, Etc.)
Nominee	Michael Riesman	Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 (Nos. 1 - 12)
Nominee	Alexander Blachly	Glass: Kundun - Music From The Original Soundtrack
Nominee	-	Creator Of The Stars - Christmas Music From Earlier Times (Works Of De Lassus, Du Fay, Byrd, Etc.)

Best Classical Vocal Performance

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	(English Chamber Orchestra)	The Beautiful Voice - Works Of Charpentier, Gounod, Massenet & Flotow
Nominee	Bryn Terfel	Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48; Liederkreis, Op. 24
Nominee	Hakan Hagegard	Handel Arias (Arias From Judas Maccabaeus; Dettingen Te Deum; Samson, Etc.)
Nominee	Jennifer Larmore	Hagegard Sings Brahms, Sibelius, Stenhammar (Brahms: Funf Lieder, Op. 105, Etc./Sibelius: Drommen, Etc./Stenhammar: Florez Och Blanzeflor, Etc.)
Nominee	(English Chamber Orchestra)	Amore Per Rossini (Arias From La Pietra Del Paragone; Matilde Di Shabran; Le Siege De Corinthe, Etc.)

Best Classical Contemporary Composition

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Krzysztof Penderecki, composer	Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2 /Metamorphosen/
Nominee	George Tsontakis, composer	Tsontakis: Ghost Variations
Nominee	Arvo Part, composer	Part: Kanon Pokajanen
Nominee	Elliott Carter, composer	Carter: 90
Nominee	John Adams, composer	Adams: Gnarly Buttons

Best Classical Crossover Album

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Yo-Yo Ma, Jorge Calandrelli, conductor	Soul Of The Tango - The Music Of Astor Piazzolla
Nominee	Keith Lockhart, conductor	The Celtic Album (Scotland The Brave; Riverdance; Planxty Burke, Etc.)
Nominee	Evelyn Glennie, xylophone, marimba, vibraphone; James Watson, conductor	Reflected In Brass - Evelyn Glennie Meets The Black Dyke Band (Rudy's Rambles; The Whirlwind; Tween Heather And Sea, Etc.)
Nominee	Sharon Isbin, guitar; Paul Winter, saxophone; Thiago de Mello, percussion	Journey To The Amazon (Works Of Almeida, Barrios, Brouwer, Etc.)
Nominee	John Williams, conductor And piano; Joshua Bell, violin	Gershwin Fantasy (Fantasy For Violin And Orchestra On Porgy And Bess; Three Preludes; Songs For Violin And Orchestra)

Best Short Form Music Video

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Madonna	Ray Of Light
Nominee	Aerosmith	Pink (Video)
Nominee	Pearl Jam	Do The Evolution (Video)
Nominee	Bjork	Bachelorette (Video)
Nominee	Oasis	All Around The World (Video)

Best Long Form Music Video

Result	Artist	Work
Winner	Lou Reed	American Masters - Lou Reed: Rock And Roll Heart
Nominee	Fastball	They Wanted The Highway (Video)
Nominee	Scott Rockenfield And Paul Speer Featuring Sir Mix-A-Lot	Televoid (Video)
Nominee	Various Artists (Harry Belafonte, Narrator)	Robert Altman's Jazz '34: Remembrances Of Kansas City Swing (Video)
Nominee	Yo-Yo Ma	Inspired By Bach: Six Gestures - No. 6 (Video)