Двенадцатая церемония вручения премии Grammy - 11 марта 1970

Двенадцатая церемония прошла 11 марта 1970 в Century Plaza Hotel в Лос-Анджелесе. Наибольшее число номинаций получили группа Blood, Sweat and Tears и Куинси Джонс (Quincy Jones). Наибольшее число премий получили группы The 5th Dimension и Blood, Sweat & Tears. Награду ‘The Trustees Award’ получил Роберт Муг (Robert Moog).

Album Of The Year

Номинанты:

Blood, Sweat And Tears - Blood, Sweat And Tears Crosby, Stills And Nash - Crosby, Stills And Nash Johnny Cash - Johnny Cash At San Quentin The 5th Dimension - The Age Of Aquarius Beatles - Abbey Road Lyrics

Победитель: Blood, Sweat And Tears - Blood, Sweat And Tears

Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(S)

Номинанты:

Blood Sweat & Tears - Spinning Wheel Lyrics 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In Lyrics Tony Bennett - I've Gotta Be Me Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is? Blood Sweat & Tears - You've Made Me So Very Happy Lyrics

Победитель: Blood Sweat & Tears - Spinning Wheel Lyrics

Best Contemporary Instrumental Performance

Номинанты:

Blood Sweat & Tears - Variations On A Theme By Erik Satie Lyrics Area Code 615 - Area Code 615 Boots Randolph - With Love Ferrante & Teicher - Midnight Cowboy Henry Mancini - A Time For Us (Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet)

Победитель: Blood Sweat & Tears - Variations On A Theme By Erik Satie Lyrics

Best Instrumental Arrangement

Номинанты:

Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet - A Time For Us Ferrante & Teicher - Midnight Cowboy Blood, Sweat & Tears - Variations On A Theme By Eric Satie Quincy Jones - Walking In Space

Победитель: Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet - A Time For Us

Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Large Group Or Soloist With Large Group

Номинанты:

Quincy Jones - Walking In Space Gary Mcfarland - America The Beautiful Buddy Rich Orchestra - Buddy And Soul Thad Jones, Mel Lewis - Central Park North Woody Herman - Light My Fire Count Basie - Standing Ovation Bob Wilber - The Music Of Hoagy Carmichael Don Ellis - The New Don Ellis Band Goes Underground

Победитель: Quincy Jones - Walking In Space

Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group

Номинанты:

Wes Montgomery - Willow Weep For Me Miles Davis - In A Silent Way Herbie Mann - Memphis Underground Eubie Blake - The 86 Years Of Eubie Blake Oscar Peterson - The Great Oscar Peterson On Prestige Stephane Grappellio, Stuff Smith, Sven Asmussen, Jean-Luc Ponty - Violin Summit Bill Evans, Jeremy Steig - What's New

Победитель: Wes Montgomery - Willow Weep For Me

Best Instrumental Theme

Номинанты:

Midnight Cowboy - John Barry Groovy Grubworm - Harlow Wilcox, Bobby Warren Memphis Underground - Herbie Mann Mackenna's Gold - Quincy Jones Quentin's Theme - Robert Cobert

Победитель: Midnight Cowboy - John Barry

Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or Television Special

Номинанты:

Burt Bacharach - Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid Henry Mancini - Me, Natalie John Lennon, Paul Mccartney, George Harrison, George Martin - Yellow Submarine Quincy Jones - The Lost Man Quincy Jones - Mackenna's Gold

Победитель: Burt Bacharach - Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid

 Contemporary Female Vocalist

Номинанты:

Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is Brenda Lee - Johnny One Time Jackie Deshannon - Put A Little Love In Your Heart Lyrics Dusty Springfield - Son Of A Preacher Man Lyrics Dionne Warwick - This Girl's In Love With You Vikki Carr - With Pen In Hand

Победитель: Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is

 Contemporary Male Vocalist

Номинанты:

Harry Nilsson - Everybody's Talkin Lyrics Joe South - Games People Play Ray Stevens - Guitarzan Frank Sinatra - My Way Lyrics Bj Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Lyrics

Победитель: Harry Nilsson - Everybody's Talkin Lyrics

 Contemporary Vocal Group

Номинанты:

5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In Lyrics The Beatles - Abbey Road Blood, Sweat And Tears - Blood, Sweat And Tears Crosby, Stills And Nash - Crosby, Stills And Nash The Neon Philharmonic - Morning Girl

Победитель: 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In Lyrics

 Record Of The Year

Номинанты:

The 5th Dimension - Aquarus/Let The Sunshine In Blood Sweat & Tears - Spinning Wheel Lyrics Henry Mancini - A Time For Us Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue Lyrics Peggy Lee - Is That All There Is

Победитель: The 5th Dimension - Aquarus/Let The Sunshine In

 Song Of The Year

Номинанты:

Joe South - Games People Play Burt Bacharach, Hal David - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head Burt Bacharach, Hal David - I'll Never Fall In Love Again David Clayton Thomas - Spinning Wheel Larry Kusik, Eddie Snyder, Nino Rota - A Time For Us

Победитель: Joe South - Games People Play