Record of the Year “Tears in Heaven,” Eric Clapton
Album of the Year Unplugged, Eric Clapton (Reprise)
Song of the Year “Tears in Heaven,” Eric Clapton, songwriter
Best New Artist Arrested Development
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male “Tears in Heaven,” Eric Clapton
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female “Constant Craving,” k.d. lang
Best Pop Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal “Beauty and the Beast,” Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance Perfectly Frank, Tony Bennett
Best Pop Instrumental Performance “Beauty and the Beast,” Richard Kaufman conducting Nurenberg Symphony Orchestra
Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album Unseen Power, Petra (Dayspring)
Best Rock Song “Layla,” Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, songwriters
Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male Unplugged, Eric Clapton
Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female “Ain't It Heavy,” Melissa Etheridge
Best Rock Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal Achtung Baby, U2
Best Rock Instrumental Performance “Little Wing,” Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal “Give It Away,” Red Hot Chili Peppers
Best Metal Performance With Vocal “Wish,” Nine Inch Nails
Best Alternative Music Album Bone Machine, Tom Waits (Island)
Best Rhythm and Blues Song “End of the Road,” L.A. Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons, songwriters
Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male Heaven and Earth, Al Jarreau
Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female The Woman I Am, Chaka Khan
Best Rhythm and Blues Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal “End of the Road,” Boys II Men
Best Rhythm and Blues Instrumental Performance Doo-Bop, Miles Davis
Best Rap Solo Performance “Baby Got Back,” Sir Mix-A-Lot
Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group “Tennessee,” Arrested Development
Best Jazz Vocal Performance “'Round Midnight,” Bobby McFerrin
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Solo “Lush Life,” Joe Henderson
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group I Heard You Twice the First Time, Branford Marsalis
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance The Turning Point, McCoy Tyner Big Band
Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental Secret Story, Pat Metheny
Best Country Song “I Still Believe in You,” Vince Gill and John Barlow Jarvis, songwriters
Best Country Vocal Performance, Male I Still Believe in You, Vince Gill
Best Country Vocal Performance, Female “I Feel Lucky,” Mary Chapin Carpenter
Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers at the Ryman, Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers at the Ryman
Best Country Vocal Collaboration “The Whiskey Ain't Workin',” Travis Tritt and Marty Stuart
Best Country Instrumental Performance Sneakin' Around, Chet Atkins and Jerry Reed
Best Bluegrass Album Every Time You Say Goodbye, Alison Krauss and Union Station (Rounder)
Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album He's Working It Out for You, Shirley Caesar (Word)
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album Handel's Messiah—A Soulful Celebration, various artists (Reprise)
Best Pop Gospel Album The Great Adventure, Steven Curtis Chapman (Sparrow)
Best Southern Gospel Album Sometimes Miracles Hide, Bruce Carroll (Word)
Best Gospel Album By a Choir or Chorus Edwin Hawkins Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir—Recorded Live in Los Angeles, Music and Arts Seminar Mass Choir; Edwin Hawkins, choir director (Fixit)
Best Latin Pop Album Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte, Jon Secada (Capitol-EMI-Latin)
Best Tropical Latin Album Frenesi, Linda Ronstadt (Elektra Entertainment)
Best Mexican/American Album Mas Canciones, Linda Ronstadt (Elektra)
Best Traditional Blues Album Goin' Back to New Orleans, Dr. John (Warner Bros.)
Best Contemporary Folk Album Another Country, Chieftains (RCA Victor)
Best Contemporary Blues Album The Sky Is Crying, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (Epic)
Best Traditional Folk Album An Irish Evening Live at the Grand Opera House, Belfast, Chieftains (RCA Victor)
Best Reggae Album X-Tra Naked, Shabba Ranks (Epic)
Best New Age Album Shepherd Moons, Enya (Reprise)
Best World Music Album Brasileiro, Sergio Mendes (Elektra Entertainment)
Best Polka Album 35th Anniversary, Walter Ostanek (World Renowned Sounds)
Best Arrangement on an Instrumental “Strike Up the Band,” Rob McConnell, arranger
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) “Here's to Life,” Johnny Mandel, arranger
Best Instrumental Composition “Harlem Renaissance Suite,” Benny Carter, composer
Best Musical Show Album Guys and Dolls—The New Broadway Cast Recording, New Broadway cast (RCA Victor)
Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television Beauty and the Beast, Alan Menken, composer
Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television “Beauty and the Beast,” Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, songwriters
Best Contemporary Composition The Lovers, Samuel Barber, composer
Best Classical Album Mahler, Symphony No. 9, Leonard Bernstein conducting Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Deutsche Grammophon)
Best Orchestral Performance Mahler, Symphony No. 9, Leonard Bernstein conducting Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Best Chamber Music Performance Brahms, Sonatas for Cello and Piano, Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano
Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra) Prokofiev, Sinfonia Concertante; Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme, Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Lorin Maazel conducting Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (Without Orchestra) Horowitz—Discovered Treasures (Chopin, Clementi, Liszt, Scarlatti and Scriabin), Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Best Opera Recording Strauss, Die Frau Ohne Schatten, Sir Georg Solti conducting Vienna Philharmonic; solos: Domingo, Varady, Van Dam, Behrens, Runkel and Jo (London)
Best Performance of a Choral Work Orff, Carmina Burana, Herbert Blomstedt conducting San Francisco Girls and Boys Chorus, SFS Chorus and San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Best Classical Vocal Performance Kathleen Battle at Carnegie Hall (Handel, Mozart, Liszt, Strauss, Charpentier, etc.), Kathleen Battle, soprano; Margo Garrett, accompanist
Best Comedy Album P.D.Q. Bach, Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion, Professor Peter Schickele (Telarc)
Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Album What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS, Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Robert O'Keefe (Random House Audiobooks)
Best Album for Children Beauty and the Beast—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, various artists (Walt Disney)
Best Album Package Spellbound—Compact (Special Package), Melanie Nissen, art director (Capitol/Virgin)
Best Album Notes Queen of Soul—The Atlantic Recordings, Dave Marsh, Jerry Wexler, David Ritz, Thulani Davis, Ahmet Ertegun, Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin, annotators (Rhino)
Best Historical Album The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio, Nat King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Best Music Video, Short Form “Digging in the Dirt,” Peter Gabriel
Best Music Video, Long Form “Diva,” Annie Lennox
Producers of the Year (Non-Classical) (tie) Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno
L.A. Reid and Babyface
Classical Producer of the Year Michael Fine