Grammy Awards - 8th 1965

Grammy Awards - 8th 1965

Record of the Year“  A Taste of Honey,” Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
Album of the Year  September of My Years, Frank Sinatra (Reprise)
Song of the Year  “The Shadow of Your Smile” (Love Theme From The Sandpiper), Paul Francis Webster and Johnny Mandel, songwriters

Best New Artist  Tom Jones

Most Promising New Recording Artist  Peter Serkin, pianist
Best Vocal Performance, Male  “It Was a Very Good Year,” Frank Sinatra
Best Vocal Performance, Female  My Name Is Barbra, Barbra Streisand
Best Performance By a Vocal Group  We Dig Mancini, Anita Kerr Singers
Best Performance By a Chorus  Anyone for Mozart?, Swingle Singers

Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Single  “King of the Road,” Roger Miller
Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Vocal Performance, Male  “King of the Road,” Roger Miller
Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Vocal Performance, Female  “I Know a Place,” Petula Clark
Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Performance Group (Vocal or Instrumental)  “Flowers on the Wall,” Statler Brothers
Best Rhythm and Blues Recording  “Papa's Got a Brand New Bag,” James Brown (King)

Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Small Group or Soloist With Small Group  The “In” Crowd, Ramsey Lewis Trio
Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Large Group or Soloist With Large Group  Ellington '66, Duke Ellington Orchestra
Best Original Jazz Composition  Jazz Suite on the Mass Texts, Lalo Shifrin, composer
Best Country and Western Single  “King of the Road,” Roger Miller
Best Country and Western Album  The Return of Roger Miller, Roger Miller (Smash)

Best Country and Western Song  “King of the Road,” Roger Miller, songwriter
Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Male  “King of the Road,” Roger Miller
Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Female  “Queen of the House,” Jody Miller
Best New Country and Western Artist  Statler Brothers
Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording (Musical)  Southland Favorites, George Beverly Shea and the Anita Kerr Quartet (RCA)

Best Folk Recording  An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba, Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba (RCA)
Best Instrumental Arrangement  “A Taste of Honey,” Herb Alpert, arranger
Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist or Instrumentalist  “It Was a Very Good Year,” Gordon Jenkins, arranger
Best Instrumental Performance, Non-Jazz  “A Taste of Honey,” Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
Best Score From an Original Show Album  On a Clear Day, Alan Lerner and Burton Lane (RCA)

Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show  The Sandpiper, Johnny Mandel, composer (Mercury)
Album of the Year, Classical  Horowitz at Carnegie Hall, An Historic Return, Vladimir Horowitz (Columbia)
Best Classical Performance, Orchestra  Ives, Symphony No. 4, Leopold Stokowski conducting American Symphony Orchestra
Best Classical Chamber Music Performance, Instrumental or Vocal Bartók, The Six String Quartets, Juilliard String Quartet
Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra)  Beethoven, Concerto No. 4 in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, Artur Rubinstein; Erich Leinsdorf conducting Boston Symphony

Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist (Without Orchestra)  Horowitz at Carnegie Hall, An Historic Return, Vladimir Horowitz
Best Opera Recording  Berg, Wozzeck, Karl Bohm conducting Orchestra of German Opera, Berlin; solos: Fisher-Dieskau, Lear and Wunderlich (Deutsche Grammophon)
Best Classical Choral Performance (Other Than Opera)  Stravinsky, Symphony of Psalms; Poulenc, Gloria, Robert Shaw conducting Robert Shaw Chorale and RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Best Classical Vocal Performance, With or Without Orchestra  Strauss, Salome (“Dance of the Seven Veils,” Interlude, Final Scene); The Egyptian Helen (Awakening Scene), Leontyne Price
Best Composition By a Contemporary Classical Composer  Symphony No. 4, Charles Ives, composer

Best Comedy PerformanceWhy Is There Air?, Bill CosbyBest Spoken Word or Drama Recording  John F. Kennedy: As We Remember Him (Columbia)
Best Recording for Children  Dr. Seuss Presents “Fox in Sox” and “Green Eggs and Ham,” Marvin Miller (RCA)
Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts  Bartók, Concerto No. 2 for Violin; Stravinsky, Concerto for Violin, James Alexander, graphic artist; George Estes, art director (RCA)
Best Album Cover, Photography  Jazz Suite on the Mass Texts, Ken Whitmore, photographer; Bob Jones, art director (RCA)
Best Album Notes  September of My Years, Stan Cornyn, annotator (Reprise)












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