Одиннадцатая церемония вручения премии Grammy - 12 марта 1969
Одиннадцатая церемония прошла в Century Plaza Hotel в Лос-Анджелесе. Наибольшее число премий получили Жосе Фелициано (Jose Feliciano), Мейсон Уилльямс (Mason Williams) и Джонни Кэш (Johnny Cash). Награду "За достижения в течение жизни" получил Ирвинг Берлин (Irving Berlin).
Album Of The Year
Номинанты:
- Glen Campbell - By the Time I Get to Phoenix
- Jose Felicano - Felicano!
- Richard Harris - A Tramp Shining
- Simon and Garfunkel - Bookends
- The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour
Победитель: Glen Campbell - By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(S)
Номинанты:
- Jim Webb - MacArthur Park (Richard Harris)
- Dave Grusin - Fool on the Hill (Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66)
- George Tipton - Light My Fire (Jose Feliciano)
- Al de Lory - Wichita Lineman (Glen Campbell)
- Torrie Zito - Yesterday I Heard the Rain (Tony Bennett)
Победитель: Jim Webb - MacArthur Park (Richard Harris)
Best Contemporary Pop Performance - Chorus
Номинанты:
- Alan Copeland Singers - Mission Impossible/Norwegian Wood
- Percy Faith Chorus & Orchestra - Angel of the Morning
- Ray Conniff Singers - Honey
- Ray Charles Singers - MacArthur Park
- Johnny Mann Singers - This Guy's in Love with You
Победитель: Alan Copeland Singers - Mission Impossible/Norwegian Wood
Best Contemporary Pop Performance - Instrumental
Номинанты:
- Mason Williams - Classical Gas
- Wes Montgomery - Eleanor Rigby
- Hugh Masekela - Grazing in the Grass
- Jose Feliciano - Here, There and Everywhere
- Hugo Montenergo - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Победитель: Mason Williams - Classical Gas
Best Engineered Recording
Номинанты:
- Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman Lyrics
- Shelly Manne - Daktari
- original London cast - Man of La Mancha
- Rotary Connection - Rotary Connection Trip 1
- Hugo Montenegro - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Победитель: Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman Lyrics
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Номинанты:
- Mike Post - Classical Gas (Mason Williams)
- Al Capps - Baroque-A-Nova (Mason Williams)
- Don Sebesky - Scarborough Fair (Wes Montgomery)
- Hugo Montenegro - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Hugo Montenegro)
- Michel Legrand - The Windmills of Your Mind (Michel Legrand)
Победитель: Mike Post - Classical Gas (Mason Williams)
Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group Or Soloist With Large Group
Номинанты:
- Duke Ellington - And His Mother Called Him Bill
- Woody Herman - Concerto for Herd
- Wes Montgomery - Down Here on the Ground
- Don Ellis - Electric Bath
- Buddy Rich - Mercy, Mercy
- Erroll Garner - Up in Erroll's Room
Победитель: Duke Ellington - And His Mother Called Him Bill
Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group
Номинанты:
- Bill Evans Trio - Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival
- Dave Brubeck, Gerry Mulligan - Compadres
- Gary Burton - Gary Burton Quartet in Concert
- Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock - Miles in the Sky
- Eddie Harris - The Electrifying ...Eddie Harris
- Jazz for a Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 1 - various artists
Победитель: Bill Evans Trio - Bill Evans at the Montreux Jazz Festival
Best Instrumental Theme
Номинанты:
- Mason Williams - Classical Gas
- Christopher Komeda - Rosemary's Baby
- Hugo Montenegro, Ennio Morricone - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- Lalo Schifrin - Theme from The Fox
- Neal Hefti - The Odd Couple
Победитель: Mason Williams - Classical Gas
Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or Television Special
Номинанты:
- Paul Simon, Dave Grusin - The Graduate
- Andre Previn - Valley of the Dolls
- Charles Strouse - Bonnie and Clyde
- Lalo Schifrin - The Fox
- Neal Hefti - The Odd Couple
Победитель: Paul Simon, Dave Grusin - The Graduate
Contemporary Pop Female Vocalist
Номинанты:
- Dionne Warwick - Do You Know The Way To San Jose? Lyrics
- Merrilee Rush - Angel of the Morning
- Barbra Streisand - Funny Girl Lyrics
- Aretha Franklin - I Say A Little Prayer Lyrics
- Mary Hopkins - Those Were The Days Lyrics
Победитель: Dionne Warwick - Do You Know The Way To San Jose? Lyrics
Contemporary Pop Male Vocalist
Номинанты:
- Jose Feliciano - Light My Fire
- Bobby Goldsboro - Honey Lyrics
- O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples
- Richard Harris - Macarthur Park Lyrics
- Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman Lyrics
Победитель: Jose Feliciano - Lig