Семнадцатая церемония вручения премии Grammy - 1 марта 1975
Семнадцатая церемония прошла 1 марта 1975 в Uris Theater и в Beverly Wilshire Hotel (не транслировалась) в Нью-Йорке. Наибольшее число номинаций получили Стиви Уандер (Stevie Wonder), Джони Митчелл (Joni Mitchell) и Элтон Джон (Elton John). Больше премий получил Стиви Уандер (Stevie Wonder).
Album Of The Year
Номинанты:
Stevie Wonder - Fulfillingness' First Finale Lyrics Elton John - Caribou Lyrics John Denver - Back Home Again Joni Mitchell - Court And Spark Lyrics Paul McCartney and Wings - Band on the RunПобедитель: Stevie Wonder - Fulfillingness' First Finale Lyrics
Best Album Notes
Номинанты:
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - For the Last Time Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk Flies Duke Ellington - The Pianist Les Paul, Mary Ford - The World Is Still Waiting for the SunriseПобедитель: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - For the Last Time
Best Album Of Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or Television Special
Номинанты:
Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman - The Way We Were Herbie Hancock - Death Wish Jerry Goldsmith - QB VII Michel Legrand - The Three Musketeers Mikis Theodorakis – SerpicoПобедитель: Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman - The Way We Were
Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(S)
Номинанты:
Joni Mitchell - Down to You Lyrics Chuck Mangione, Hamilton Philharmonic - Land of Make Believe Carol Shive; Mahavishnu Orchestra with the London Symphony - Smile of the Beyond Singers Unlimited - We've Only Just Begun Singers Unlimited - Where Is LoveПобедитель: Joni Mitchell - Down to You Lyrics
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Номинанты:
Pat Williams - Threshold (Pat Williams) Les Hooper - Circumvent (Les Hooper Big Band) Don Sebesky - Firebird/Birds of Fire (Don Sebesky) Les Hooper - Look What They've Done (Les Hooper Big Band) Bob James - Night on Bald MountainПобедитель: Pat Williams - Threshold (Pat Williams)
Best Instrumental Composition
Номинанты:
Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (Theme from The Exorcist) Benny Golson - Along Came Betty Barry White - Barry's Theme Herbie Hancock, Paul Jackson, Bernie Maupin, Harvey Mason - Chameleon Barry White - Rhapsody in WhiteПобедитель: Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (Theme from The Exorcist)
Best Jazz Performance - Big Band
Номинанты:
Woody Herman - Thundering Herd Chuck Mangione, Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra - Land of Make Believe Les Hooper Big Band - Look What They've Done Pat Williams - Threshold Don Sebesky - Giant BoxПобедитель: Woody Herman - Thundering Herd
Best Jazz Performance - Group
Номинанты:
Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass, Niels Pedersen - The Trio Freddie Hubbard - High Energy Supersax - Salt Peanuts McCoy Tyner - Sama Layuca Bill Evans - The Tokyo ConcertПобедитель: Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass, Niels Pedersen - The Trio
Best Jazz Performance - Soloist
Номинанты:
Charlie Parker - First Recordings! Freddie Hubbard - High Energy Hubert Laws - In the Beginning McCoy Tyner - Naima Keith Jarrett - Solo ConcertsПобедитель: Charlie Parker - First Recordings!
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Номинанты:
Marvin Hamlisch - The Entertainer Quincy Jones - Along Came Betty Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters Rick Wakeman - Journey to the Center of the Earth Love Unlimited Orchestra - Rhapsody in WhiteПобедитель: Marvin Hamlisch - The Entertainer
Hall Of Fame
Номинанты:
Artur Schnabel - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Benny Goodman - Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert Bunny Berigan - I Can't Get Started Duke Ellington - Mood Indigo Enrico Caruso - Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti La GiubbaПобедитель: Artur Schnabel - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas