1970 Grammy Awards |
Record of the Year “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Simon and Garfunkel Album of the Year Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia) Song of the Year “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Paul Simon, songwriter Best New Artist of the Year Carpenters Best Contemporary Song “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Paul Simon, songwriter Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Male “Everything Is Beautiful,” Ray Stevens Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Female I'll Never Fall in Love Again, Dionne Warwick Best Contemporary Vocal Performance By a Group “Close to You,” Carpenters Best Contemporary Instrumental Performance Theme From Z and Other Film Music, Henry Mancini Best Rhythm and Blues Song “Patches,” Ronald Dunbar and General Johnson, songwriters Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male “The Thrill Is Gone,” B.B. King Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female “Don't Play That Song,” Aretha Franklin Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance By a Duo or Group “Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time),” Delfonics Best Jazz Performance, Small Group or Soloist With Small Group Alone, Bill Evans Best Jazz Performance, Large Group or Soloist With Large Group Bitches Brew, Miles Davis Best Country Song “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife,” Marty Robbins, songwriter Best Country Vocal Performance, Male “For the Good Times,” Ray Price Best Country Vocal Performance, Female “Rose Garden,” Lynn Anderson Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group “If I Were a Carpenter,” Johnny Cash and June Carter Best Country Instrumental Performance Me and Jerry, Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel) “Talk About the Good Times,” Oak Ridge Boys Best Soul Gospel Performance “Every Man Wants to Be Free,” Edwin Hawkins Singers Best Sacred Performance “Everything Is Beautiful,” Jake Hess Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording “Good Feelin',” T-Bone Walker (Polydor) Best Instrumental Arrangement “Theme From Z,” Henry Mancini, arranger Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Paul Simon, Arthur Garfunkel, Jimmie Haskell, Ernie Freeman and Larry Knechtel, arrangers Best Instrumental Composition “Airport Love Theme,” Alfred Newman, composer Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album Company, Stephen Sondheim, composer (Columbia) Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special Let It Be, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, composers Album of the Year, Classical Berlioz, Les Troyens, Colin Davis conducting Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus; solos: Vickers, Veasey and Lindholm (Philips) Best Classical Performance, Orchestra Stravinsky, Le Sacre du Printemps, Pierre Boulez conducting Cleveland Orchestra Best Chamber Music Performance Beethoven, The Complete Piano Trios, Eugene Istomin, Isaac Stern and Leonard Rose Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With or Without Orchestra) Brahms, Double Concerto (Concerto in A Minor for Violin and Cello), David Oistrakh and Mstislav Rostropovich Best Choral Performance (Other Than Opera) New Music of Charles Ives, Gregg Smith conducting Gregg Smith Singers and Columbia Chamber Ensemble Best Opera Recording Berlioz, Les Troyens, Colin Davis conducting Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus; solos: Vickers, Veasey and Lindholm (Philips) Best Vocal Soloist Performance, Classical Schubert, Lieder, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Best Comedy Recording The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress, Flip Wilson (Little David) Best Spoken Word Recording Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Black Forum) Best Recording for Children Sesame Street, Sesame Street cast (Columbia) Best Album Cover Indianola Mississippi Seeds, Robert Lockart, cover design; Ivan Nagy, photography (ABC) Best Album Notes The World's Greatest Blues Singer, Chris Albertson, annotator (Columbia) |