Sunday, December 9, 2012

55th Grammy Awards (2013) – List of Nominees

The 55th Grammy Awards (2013) nominees have been revealed. The awarding ceremonies will be held on February 10, 2013 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Grammy Awards 2013 nominees

Taylor Swift got three nominations – Record Of The Year, Best Country Duo/Group Performance, and Best Song Written For Visual Media.

Rihanna also got three including Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Rap/Sung Collaboration, and Best Short Form Music Video.

Justin Bieber, on the other hand, was nowhere on the list.

Check out the 55th Grammy Awards (2012) nominees:

    1. RECORD OF THE YEAR

    Lonely Boy
    The Black Keys
    The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer
    Track from: El Camino
    [Nonesuch]

    Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
    Kelly Clarkson
    Greg Kurstin, producer; Serban Ghenea, John Hanes, Greg Kurstin & Jesse Shatkin, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
    [RCA Records/19 Recordings Limited]

    We Are Young
    Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe
    Jeff Bhasker, producer; Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dawson & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
    Track from: Some Nights
    [Fueled By Ramen]

    Somebody That I Used To Know
    Gotye Featuring Kimbra
    Wally De Backer, producer; Wally De Backer & Francois Tetaz, engineers/mixers; William Bowden, mastering engineer
    Track from: Making Mirrors
    [Universal Republic]

    Thinkin Bout You
    Frank Ocean
    Frank Ocean, producer; Jeff Ellis, Pat Thrall & Marcos Tovar, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
    Track from: Channel Orange
    [Def Jam]

    We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
    Taylor Swift
    Max Martin, Shellback & Taylor Swift, producers; Serban Ghenea, engineer/mixer; Tom Coyne, mastering engineer
    [Big Machine Records]

    2. ALBUM OF THE YEAR

    El Camino
    The Black Keys
    The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tchad Blake, Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer
    [Nonesuch]

    Some Nights
    Fun.
    Janelle Monáe, featured artist; Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie, Jake One & TommyD, producers; Jeff Bhasker, Pete Bischoff, Jeff Chestek, Andrew Dawson, Emile Haynie, Manny Marroquin, Sonny Pinnar & Stuart White, engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer
    [Fueled By Ramen]

    Babel
    Mumford & Sons
    Markus Dravs, producer; Robin Baynton & Ruadhri Cushnan, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
    [Glassnote]

    Channel Orange
    Frank Ocean
    André 3000, John Mayer & Earl Sweatshirt, featured artists; Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean & Pharrell, producers; Calvin Bailif, Andrew Coleman, Jeff Ellis, Doug Fenske, Om'Mas Keith, Malay, Frank Ocean, Philip Scott, Mark "Spike" Stent, Pat Thrall, Marcos Tovar & Vic Wainstein, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
    [Def Jam]

    Blunderbuss
    Jack White
    Jack White, producer; Vance Powell & Jack White, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer
    [Third Man/Columbia Records]

    3. SONG OF THE YEAR

    The A Team
    Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran)
    Track from: +
    [Elektra; Publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing]

    Adorn
    Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
    [RCA/Bystorm Entertainment; Publisher: Art Dealer Chic]

    Call Me Maybe
    Tavish Crowe, Carly Rae Jepsen & Josh Ramsay, songwriters (Carly Rae Jepsen)
    [604 Records/Schoolboy Records/Interscope; Publishers: Jepsen Music Publishing, Regular Monkey Productions, Crowe Music Publishing]

    Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
    Jörgen Elofsson, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin & Ali Tamposi, songwriters (Kelly Clarkson)
    [RCA/19 Recordings; Publishers: Universal Music Publishing MGB Scandinavia, Perfect Storm Music Group/Sony ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, BMG Gold Songs, Kurstin Music/EMI April Music]

    We Are Young
    Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess, songwriters (Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe)
    Track from: Some Nights
    [Fueled By Ramen; Publishers: WB Music, FBR Music, Bearvon Music/Rough Art/Shira Lee Lawrence Rick Music/Way Above Music/Sony ATV Songs]

    4. BEST NEW ARTIST

    Alabama Shakes
    Fun.
    Hunter Hayes
    The Lumineers
    Frank Ocean

    5. BEST POP SOLO PERFORMANCE

    Set Fire To The Rain [Live]
    Adele
    Track from: Live At The Royal Albert Hall
    [XL/Columbia]

    Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
    Kelly Clarkson
    [RCA Records/19 Recordings Limited]

    Call Me Maybe
    Carly Rae Jepsen
    [604 Records/Schoolboy Records/Interscope]

    Wide Awake
    Katy Perry
    [Capitol]

    Where Have You Been
    Rihanna
    Track from: Talk That Talk
    [Def Jam]

    6. BEST POP/GROUP PERFORMANCE

    Shake It Out
    Florence & The Machine
    Track from: Ceremonials
    [Universal Republic]

    We Are Young
    Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe
    Track from: Some Nights
    [Fueled By Ramen]

    Somebody That I Used To Know
    Gotye Featuring Kimbra
    Track from: Making Mirrors
    [Universal Republic]

    Sexy And I Know It
    LMFAO
    Track from: Sorry For Party Rocking
    [will.i.am/Interscope/Cherrytree Records]

    Payphone
    Maroon 5 & Wiz Khalifa
    Track from: Overexposed
    [A & M/Octone]

    7. BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM

    24/7
    Gerald Albright & Norman Brown
    [Concord Jazz]

    Impressions
    Chris Botti
    [Columbia]

    Four Hands & A Heart Volume One
    Larry Carlton
    [335 Records, Inc.]

    Live At The Blue Note Tokyo
    Dave Koz
    [Just Koz Entertainment]

    Rumbadoodle
    Arun Shenoy
    [Arun Shenoy Music Publishing]

    8. BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM

    Stronger
    Kelly Clarkson
    [RCA Records/19 Recordings LLC]

    Ceremonials
    Florence & The Machine
    [Universal Republic]

    Some Nights
    Fun.
    [Fueled By Ramen]

    Overexposed
    Maroon 5
    [A&M/Octone]

    The Truth About Love
    Pink
    [RCA Records]

    9. BEST DANCE RECORDING

    Levels
    Avicii
    Tim Bergling & Ash Pournouri, producers; Tim Bergling, mixer
    [Levels/Atom Empire/Interscope]

    Let's Go
    Calvin Harris Featuring Ne-Yo
    Calvin Harris, producer; Calvin Harris, mixer
    [Ultra Music]

    Bangarang
    Skrillex Featuring Sirah
    Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixer
    Track from: Bangarang
    [OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic]

    Don't You Worry Child
    Swedish House Mafia Featuring John Martin
    Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers; Steve Angello, Axwell & Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers
    [Astralwerks]

    I Can't Live Without You
    Al Walser
    Al Walser, producer; Al Walser, mixer
    [Cut The Bull Entertainment]

    10. BEST DANCE/ELECTRONICA ALBUM

    Wonderland
    Steve Aoki
    [Ultra Music/ Dim Mak]

    Don't Think
    The Chemical Brothers
    [Astralwerks]

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    Deadmau5
    [Mau5trap Recordings/Ultra Music]

    Fire & Ice
    Kaskade
    [Ultra Music]

    Bangarang
    Skrillex
    [OWSLA/Big Beat/Atlantic]

    11. BEST TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL ALBUM

    Christmas
    Michael Bublé
    [143/Reprise]

    A Holiday Carole
    Carole King
    [Hear Music]

    Kisses On The Bottom
    Paul McCartney
    [Hear Music]

    12. BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE

    Hold On
    Alabama Shakes
    Track from: Boys & Girls
    [ATO Records]

    Lonely Boy
    The Black Keys
    Track from: El Camino
    [Nonesuch]

    Charlie Brown
    Coldplay
    [Capitol]

    I Will Wait
    Mumford & Sons
    Track from: Babel
    [Glassnote]

    We Take Care Of Our Own
    Bruce Springsteen
    Track from: Wrecking Ball
    [Columbia Records]

    13. BEST HARD ROCK/METAL PERFORMANCE

    I'm Alive
    Anthrax
    [Megaforce]

    Love Bites (So Do I)
    Halestorm
    Track from: The Strange Case Of...
    [Atlantic]

    Blood Brothers
    Iron Maiden
    Track from: En Vivo!
    [UMe]

    Ghost Walking
    Lamb Of God
    Track from: Resolution
    [Epic]

    No Reflection
    Marilyn Manson
    Track from: Born Villain
    [Cooking Vinyl]

    Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)
    Megadeth
    Track from: Th1rt3en
    [Roadrunner Records]

    14. BEST ROCK SONG

    Freedom At 21
    Jack White, songwriter (Jack White)
    Track from: Blunderbuss
    [Columbia Records/ Third Man Records; Publisher: Third String Tunes]

    I Will Wait
    Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall & Marcus Mumford, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)
    Track from: Babel
    [Glassnote]

    Lonely Boy
    Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton & Patrick Carney, songwriters (The Black Keys)
    Track from: El Camino
    [Nonesuch; Publisher: McMoore McLesst Publishing]

    Madness
    Matthew Bellamy, songwriter (Muse)
    [Warner Bros.; Publisher: Warner Chappell]

    We Take Care Of Our Own
    Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
    Track from: Wrecking Ball
    [Columbia Records; Publisher: Bruce Springsteen]

    15. BEST ROCK ALBUM

    El Camino
    The Black Keys
    [Nonesuch]

    Mylo Xyloto
    Coldplay
    [Capitol]

    The 2nd Law
    Muse
    [WB]

    Wrecking Ball
    Bruce Springsteen
    [Columbia Records]

    Blunderbuss
    Jack White
    [Columbia Records/ Third Man Records]

    16. BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC ALBUM

    The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
    Fiona Apple
    [Epic/Clean Slate]

    Biophilia
    Björk
    [One Little Indian / Nonesuch]

    Making Mirrors
    Gotye
    [Universal Republic]

    Hurry Up, We're Dreaming.
    M83
    [Mute]

    Bad As Me
    Tom Waits
    [Anti Records]

    17. BEST R&B PERFORMANCE

    Thank You
    Estelle
    Track from: All Of Me
    [Home School/Atlantic]

    Gonna Be Alright (F.T.B.)
    Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Ledisi
    Track from: Black Radio
    [Blue Note]

    I Want You
    Luke James
    [Mercury]

    Adorn
    Miguel
    [RCA Records / Bystorm Entertainment]

    Climax
    Usher
    Track from: Looking 4 Myself
    [RCA Records]

    18. BEST TRADITIONAL R&B PERFORMANCE

    Lately
    Anita Baker
    [Blue Note]

    Love On Top
    Beyoncé
    Track from: 4
    [Columbia Records]

    Wrong Side Of A Love Song
    Melanie Fiona
    Track from: The MF Life
    [SRC]

    Real Good Hands
    Gregory Porter
    Track from: Be Good
    [Motema Music]

    If Only You Knew
    SWV
    Track from: I Missed Us
    [Mass Appeal Entertainment/E1 Music]

    19. BEST R&B SONG

    Adorn
    Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)
    [RCA/Bystorm Entertainment; Publisher: Art Dealer Chic]

    Beautiful Surprise
    Tamia Hill, Claude Kelly & Salaam Remi, songwriters (Tamia)
    [Plus 1 Music Group; Publishers: Plus 1 Publishing, Studiobeast Music/Warner Tamerlane Music/Linden Springfield/EMI Blackwood Music]

    Heart Attack
    Benjamin Levin, Rico Love & Tremaine Neverson, songwriters (Trey Songz)
    Track from: Chapter V
    [Songbook/Atlantic; Publishers: Matza Ball Music/Where Da Kasz At, EMI Foray Music, April's Boy Muzik/Warner Chappell Music]

    Pray For Me
    Antonio Dixon, Kenny Edmonds, Anthony Hamilton & Patrick “jQue” Smith, songwriters (Anthony Hamilton)
    Track from: Back To Love
    [RCA; Publishers: Tappy Whyte's Music/Songs of Universal, Faze 2 Music/Songs of Universal, Antonio Dixon's Muzik/EMI April Music, Christopher Matthew Music Publishing/Songs of Windswept Pacific]

    Refill
    Darhyl "DJ" Camper, Elle Varner & Andrew "Pop" Wansel, songwriters (Elle Varner)
    Track from: Perfectly Imperfect
    [RCA Records/MBK Entertainment; Publishers: Ellevision Music/Sony ATV Songs, Private Stock Entertainment/Songs of Universal, CampStar Music/EMI April]

    20. BEST URBAN CONTEMPORARY ALBUM

    Fortune
    Chris Brown
    [RCA Records]

    Kaleidoscope Dream
    Miguel
    [RCA Records / Bystorm Entertainment]

    Channel Orange
    Frank Ocean
    [Def Jam]

    21. BEST R&B ALBUM

    Black Radio
    Robert Glasper Experiment
    [Blue Note]

    Back To Love
    Anthony Hamilton
    [RCA Records]

    Write Me Back
    R. Kelly
    [RCA Records]

    Beautiful Surprise
    Tamia
    [Plus 1 Music Group]

    Open Invitation
    Tyrese
    [Voltron Recordz]

    22. BEST RAP PERFORMANCE

    HYFR (Hell Ya F***ing Right)
    Drake Featuring Lil' Wayne
    Track from: Take Care
    [Cash Money Records]

    N****s In Paris
    Jay-Z & Kanye West
    Track from: Watch The Throne
    [Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC]

    Daughters
    Nas
    Track from: Life Is Good
    [Def Jam]

    Mercy
    Kanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz
    [G.O.O.D. Music / Island Def Jam]
    I Do

    Young Jeezy Featuring Jay-Z & André 3000
    Track from: TM: 103 Hustlerz Ambition
    [Def Jam]

    23. BEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION

    Wild Ones
    Flo Rida Featuring Sia
    Track from: Wild Ones
    [Poe Boy/Atlantic]

    No Church In The Wild
    Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
    Track from: Watch The Throne
    [Roc-A-Fella Records, LLC]

    Tonight (Best You Ever Had)
    John Legend Featuring Ludacris
    [Epic Records]

    Cherry Wine
    Nas Featuring Amy Winehouse
    Track from: Life Is Good
    [Def Jam]

    Talk That Talk
    Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
    Track from: Talk That Talk
    [Def Jam]

    24. BEST RAP SONG

    Daughters
    Nasir Jones & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer & Paul Leka, songwriters) (Nas)
    Track from: Life Is Good
    [Def Jam; Publishers: Rich Daily Since '71, Universal Music Publishing, Unichappell Music]

    Lotus Flower Bomb
    Olubowale Akintimehin, S. Joseph Dew, Jerrin Howard, Walker Johnson & Miguel Jontel Pimentel, songwriters (Wale Featuring Miguel)
    [MMG/Warner Bros.; Publishers: WB Music/Deadstock Music/Verrin Howard/Miguel Jontel Pimentel Publishing/Fusician Publishing]

    Mercy
    Sean Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton & Kanye West, songwriters (Denzie Beagle, Winston Riley & Reggie Williams, songwriters) (Kanye West Featuring Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
    [G.O.O.D. Music; Publishers: Please Gimme My Publishing/EMI Blackwood/RLFG Music/FF to Def Pub./Neighborhood Pusha/Sony ATV Songs/Ty Epps Music/Copyright Control/Roynet Music/Dub Plate Music]

    The Motto
    Dwayne Carter, Aubrey Graham & Tyler Williams, songwriters (Drake Featuring Lil' Wayne)
    Track from: Take Care
    [Cash Money Records]

    N****s In Paris
    Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis & Kanye West, songwriters (W.A. Donaldson, songwriter) (Jay-Z & Kanye West)
    Track from: Watch The Throne
    [Def Jam; Publishers: Hit-Boy Music/Very Good Beats, Hip Hop Since 1978, Dean's List Productions, Unichappell Music]

    Young, Wild & Free
    Calvin Broadus, Chris Brody Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Peter Hernandez & Cameron Thomaz, songwriters (T. Bluechel, M. Borrow, T. Griffin, K. Jackson, N. Lee & M. Newman, songwriters) (Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Featuring Bruno Mars)
    Track from: Mac And Devin Go To High School: Music From And Inspired By The Movie
    [Atlantic; Publishers: My Own Chit Publishing/EMI Blackwood, PGH Sound, Mars Force Music/Roc Nation Music, Toy Plane Music-Universal Music, Westside Independent, WB Music, Late 80's Music, Beechwood Music, BMG Platinum, Rebellion Corps.]

    25. BEST RAP ALBUM

    Take Care
    Drake
    [Cash Money Records]

    Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album, Pt. 1
    Lupe Fiasco
    [Atlantic]

    Life Is Good
    Nas
    [Def Jam]

    Undun
    The Roots
    [Island Def Jam]

    God Forgives, I Don't
    Rick Ross
    [Def Jam]

    Based On A T.R.U. Story
    2 Chainz
    [Island Def Jam]

    26. BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE

    Home
    Dierks Bentley
    [Capitol Records Nashville]

    Springsteen
    Eric Church
    [EMI Records Nashville]

    Cost Of Livin'
    Ronnie Dunn
    [Arista Nashville]

    Wanted
    Hunter Hayes
    Track from: Hunter Hayes
    [Atlantic]

    Over
    Blake Shelton
    Track from: Red River Blue
    [Warner Bros. Records]

    Blown Away
    Carrie Underwood
    Track from: Blown Away
    [19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville]

    27. BEST COUNTRY DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE

    Even If It Breaks Your Heart
    Eli Young Band
    [Republic Nashville]

    Pontoon
    Little Big Town
    [Capitol Records Nashville]

    Safe & Sound
    Taylor Swift & The Civil Wars
    [Big Machine Records/Universal Republic]

    On The Outskirts Of Town
    The Time Jumpers
    Track from: The Time Jumpers
    [Rounder]

    I Just Come Here For The Music
    Don Williams Featuring Alison Krauss
    [Sugar Hill Records]

    28. BEST COUNTRY SONG

    Blown Away
    Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
    Track from: Blown Away
    [19 Recordings Limited/Arista Nashville; Publishers: Global Dog Music/Lunalight Music, Big Loud Songs/Angel River Songs]

    Cost Of Livin'
    Phillip Coleman & Ronnie Dunn, songwriters (Ronnie Dunn)
    [Arista Nashville; Publishers: Tractor Radio Songs, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Showbilly Music]

    Even If It Breaks Your Heart
    Will Hoge & Eric Paslay, songwriters (Eli Young Band)
    [Republic Nashville]

    So You Don't Have To Love Me Anymore
    Jay Knowles & Adam Wright, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
    [EMI Records Nashville/ACR Records; Publishers: Alrighty Den Music, Dean-Parnell Music, Acme Nashville]

    Springsteen
    Eric Church, Jeff Hyde & Ryan Tyndell, songwriters (Eric Church)
    [EMI Records Nashville; Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing/Sinnerlina Music/Purple Cape Music, Bug Music/Mamma's Cornbread Music]

    29. BEST COUNTRY ALBUM

    Uncaged
    Zac Brown Band
    [Southern Ground/Atlantic]

    Hunter Hayes
    Hunter Hayes
    [Atlantic]

    Living For A Song: A Tribute To Hank Cochran
    Jamey Johnson
    [Mercury Records]

    Four The Record
    Miranda Lambert
    [The RCA Records Label Nashville]

    The Time Jumpers
    The Time Jumpers
    [Rounder]

    30. BEST NEW AGE ALBUM

    Echoes Of Love
    Omar Akram
    [Real Music]

    Live Ananda
    Krishna Das
    [Krishna Das Music]

    Bindu
    Michael Brant DeMaria
    [Ontos Music]

    Deep Alpha
    Steven Halpern
    [Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music]

    Light Body
    Peter Kater
    [Mysterium Music]

    Troubadours On The Rhine
    Loreena McKennitt
    [Verve]

    31. BEST IMPROVISED JAZZ SOLO

    Cross Roads
    Ravi Coltrane, soloist
    Track from: Spirit Fiction
    [Blue Note]

    Hot House
    Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists
    Track from: Hot House
    [Concord Jazz]

    Alice In Wonderland
    Chick Corea, soloist
    Track from: Further Explorations (Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian)
    [Concord Jazz]

    J. Mac
    Kenny Garrett, soloist
    Track from: Seeds From The Underground
    [Mack Avenue Records]

    Ode
    Brad Mehldau, soloist
    Track from: Ode (Brad Mehldau Trio)
    [Nonesuch]

    32. BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM

    Soul Shadows
    Denise Donatelli
    [Savant Records]

    1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project
    Kurt Elling
    [Concord Jazz]

    Live
    Al Jarreau (And The Metropole Orkest)
    [Concord]

    The Book Of Chet
    Luciana Souza
    [Sunnyside Records]

    Radio Music Society
    Esperanza Spalding
    [Heads Up International]

    33. BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM

    Further Explorations
    Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian
    [Concord Jazz]

    Hot House
    Chick Corea & Gary Burton
    [Concord Jazz]

    Seeds From The Underground
    Kenny Garrett
    [Mack Avenue Records]

    Blue Moon
    Ahmad Jamal
    [Jazz Village]

    Unity Band
    Pat Metheny Unity Band
    [Nonesuch]

    34. BEST LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE ALBUM

    Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans
    Gil Evans Project
    [ArtistShare]

    For The Moment
    Bob Mintzer Big Band
    [MCG Jazz]

    Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
    Arturo Sandoval
    [Concord Jazz]

    35. BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM

    Flamenco Sketches
    Chano Domínguez
    [Blue Note]

    ¡Ritmo!
    The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band
    [Clare Fischer Productions/Clavo Records]

    Multiverse
    Bobby Sanabria Big Band
    [Jazzheads]

    Duos III
    Luciana Souza
    [Sunnyside Records]

    New Cuban Express
    Manuel Valera New Cuban Express
    [Mavo Records]

    36. BEST GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

    Jesus, Friend Of Sinners
    Casting Crowns
    Track from: Come To The Well
    [Beach Street/Reunion Records]

    Take Me To The King
    Tamela Mann
    [Tillymann Music Group]

    Go Get It
    Mary Mary
    [Columbia Records]

    10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
    Matt Redman
    Track from: 10,000 Reasons
    [sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records]

    My Testimony
    Marvin Sapp
    Track from: I Win
    [Verity Gospel Music Group]

    37. BEST GOSPEL SONG

    Go Get It
    Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)
    [Columbia; Publishers: EMI April Music, It's Tea Tyme, That's Plum Song, Wet Ink Red Music]

    Hold On
    Cheryl Fortune, James Fortune & Terence Vaughn, songwriters (James Fortune & FIYA, Monica & Fred Hammond)
    Track from: Identity
    [Light Records/eOne Music]

    I Feel Good
    Phillip Feaster, Fred Hammond, Jonathan Miller & Calvin Rodgers, songwriters (Fred Hammond)
    Track from: God, Love & Romance
    [Verity Gospel Music Group; Publishers: fHammond Music/Bridge Bldg Music/CJMS Music/Music Feast Productions/Jonathan Miller Publishing]

    My Testimony
    Aaron Lindsey & Marvin Sapp, songwriters (Marvin Sapp)
    Track from: I Win
    [Verity Gospel Music Group; Publishers: Universal Music-Brentwood Benson Songs/Marvin L. Sapp Music/Ardent Media]

    Released
    Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Bill Winston & Living Word Featuring Donald Lawrence)
    [Source Media; Publisher: Quiet Water Ent.]

    38. BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONG

    Jesus, Friend Of Sinners
    Mark Hall & Matthew West, songwriters (Casting Crowns)
    Track from: Come To The Well
    [Beach Street/Reunion Records]

    10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
    Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman, songwriters (Matt Redman)
    Track from: 10,000 Reasons
    [sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records; Publishers: Thankyou Music/sixsteps Music/worshiptogether.com Songs/Said And Done Music/Shout! Publishing]

    When Mercy Found Me
    Jeff Pardo & Rhett Walker, songwriters (Rhett Walker Band)
    Track from: Come To The River
    [Essential Records; Publishers: Sony ATV Music, Ships In A Bottle/Simple Tense Songs]

    White Flag
    Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, Matt Redman & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Passion & Chris Tomlin)
    Track from: White Flag
    [sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records; Publishers: sixsteps Music/worshiptogether.com Songs/Vamos Publishing/Said And Done Music/Valley of the Songs Music/Sony ATV Timber Publishing/West Main Music/Windsor Hill Music/Thankyou Music]

    Your Presence Is Heaven
    Israel Houghton & Micah Massey, songwriters (Israel & New Breed)
    Track from: Jesus At The Center Live
    [Integrity Music; Publishers: Integrity's Praise! Music/Sound of the New Breed, Regenerate Music]

    39. BEST GOSPEL ALBUM

    Identity
    James Fortune & FIYA
    [Light Records/eOne Music]

    Jesus At The Center Live
    Israel & New Breed
    [Integrity Music]

    Gravity
    Lecrae
    [Reach Records]

    I Win
    Marvin Sapp
    [Verity Gospel Music Group]

    Worship Soul
    Anita Wilson
    [EMI Gospel]

    40. BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC ALBUM

    Come To The Well
    Casting Crowns
    [Beach Street/Reunion Records]

    Where I Find You
    Kari Jobe
    [Sparrow Records]

    Gold
    Britt Nicole
    [Sparrow Records]

    Eye On It
    TobyMac
    [ForeFront Records]

    Into The Light
    Matthew West
    [Sparrow Records]

    41. BEST LATIN POP ALBUM

    Independiente
    Ricardo Arjona
    [Metamorfosis]

    Ilusión
    Fonseca
    [Sony Music Latin]

    Kany Garcia
    Kany Garcia
    [Sony Music]

    ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?
    Jesse Y Joy
    [Warner Music Latina]

    MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition
    Juanes
    [Universal Music Latino]

    42. BEST LATIN ROCK, URBAN  OR ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

    Campo
    Campo
    [Bizarro Records]

    Déjenme Llorar
    Carla Morrison
    [Cosmica Records]

    Imaginaries
    Quetzal
    [Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]

    Electro-Jarocho
    Sistema Bomb
    [Round Whirled Records]

    La Bala
    Ana Tijoux
    [Nacional Records]

    43. BEST REGIONAL MEXCAN MUSIC ALBUM (Including Tejano)

    Pecados Y Milagros
    Lila Downs
    [Sony Music]

    Sembrando Flores
    Los Cojolites
    [Round Whirled Records]

    365 Días
    Los Tucanes De Tijuana
    [Fonovisa]

    Oye
    Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea
    [Shea Records/East Side Records]

    El Primer Ministro
    Gerardo Ortiz
    [Sony Music Latin]

    44. BEST TROPICAL LATIN ALBUM

    Cubano Soy
    Raúl Lara Y Sus Soneros
    [Spanish Music Records]

    Desde Nueva York A Puerto Rico
    Eddie Montalvo
    [Señor Marcha Records]

    Retro
    Marlow Rosado Y La Riqueña
    [Pink Chaos Productions]

    Formula Vol. 1
    Romeo Santos
    [Sony Music]

    45. BET ALMERICANA ALBUM

    The Carpenter
    The Avett Brothers
    [Universal Republic]

    From The Ground Up
    John Fullbright
    [Blue Dirt Records]

    The Lumineers
    The Lumineers
    [Dualtone Music Group]

    Babel
    Mumford & Sons
    [Glassnote]

    Slipstream
    Bonnie Raitt
    [Redwing Records]

    46. BEST BLUEGRASS ALBUM

    The Gospel Side Of
    Dailey & Vincent
    [Rounder]

    Life Finds A Way
    The Grascals
    [Mountain Home Music Company]

    Beat The Devil And Carry A Rail
    Noam Pikelny
    [Compass Records]

    Scratch Gravel Road
    Special Consensus
    [Compass Records]

    Nobody Knows You
    Steep Canyon Rangers
    [Rounder]

    47. BESTBLUES ALBUM

    33 1/3
    Shemekia Copeland
    [Telarc International]

    Locked Down
    Dr. John
    [Nonesuch]

    Let It Burn
    Ruthie Foster
    [Blue Corn Music]

    And Still I Rise
    Heritage Blues Orchestra
    [Raisin' Music]

    Bring It On Home
    Joan Osborne
    [Saguaro Road]

    48. BEST FOLK ALBUM

    Leaving Eden
    Carolina Chocolate Drops
    [Nonesuch]

    Election Special
    Ry Cooder
    [Perro Verde/Nonesuch]

    Hambone's Meditations
    Luther Dickinson
    [Songs Of The South]

    The Goat Rodeo Sessions
    Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
    [Sony Classical]

    This One's For Him: A Tribute To Guy Clark
    (Various Artists)
    Shawn Camp & Tamara Saviano, producers
    [Icehouse Music]

    49. BEST REGIONAL ROOTS MUSIC ALBUM

    Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love)
    Keola Beamer
    ['Ohe Records]

    Shi Kéyah – Songs For The People
    Radmilla Cody
    [Canyon Records]

    Pilialoha
    Weldon Kekauoha
    ['Ohelo Records]

    Nothin' But The Best
    Corey Ledet With Anthony Dopsie, Dwayne Dopsie And André Thierry
    [Corey Ledet]

    The Band Courtbouillon
    Wayne Toups, Steve Riley & Wilson Savoy
    [Valcour Records]

    50. BEST REGGAE ALBUM

    Rebirth
    Jimmy Cliff
    [UMe/Sunpower]

    Miracle
    The Original Wailers
    [MRG Recordings]

    Tomahawk Technique
    Sean Paul
    [VP/Atlantic]

    New Legend - Jamaica 50th Edition
    Sly & Robbie & The Jam Masters
    [Mondo Tunes]

    Reggae Got Soul: Unplugged On Strawberry Hill
    Toots And The Maytals
    [Metropolis Recordings]

    51. BEST WORLD MUSIC ALBUM

    Folila
    Amadou & Mariam
    [Because Music / Nonesuch]

    On A Gentle Island Breeze
    Daniel Ho
    [Wind Music Int'l Corp. & Daniel Ho Creations]

    Jabulani
    Hugh Masekela
    [Razor & Tie]

    Traveller
    Anoushka Shankar
    [Deutsche Grammophon/Universal]

    The Living Room Sessions Part 1
    Ravi Shankar
    [East Meets West Music]

    52. BEST CHILDREN’S ALBUM

    Can You Canoe?
    The Okee Dokee Brothers
    [Okee Dokee Music LLC]

    High Dive And Other Things That Could Have Happened...
    Bill Harley
    [Round River Records]

    JumpinJazz Kids - A Swinging Jungle Tale - Featuring Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws And Dee Dee Bridgewater
    James Murray & Various Artists
    [JumpinJazzKids]

    Little Seed: Songs For Children By Woody Guthrie
    Elizabeth Mitchell
    [Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]

    Radio Jungle
    The Pop Ups
    [The Pop Ups]

    53. BEST SPOKEN WORD ALBUM

    American Grown (Michelle Obama)
    (Various Artists)
    Scott Creswell & Dan Zitt, producers
    [Random House Audio/Books on Tape]

    Back To Work: Why We Need Smart Government For A Strong Economy
    Bill Clinton
    [Random House Audio/Books on Tape]

    Drift: The Unmooring Of American Military Power
    Rachel Maddow
    [Random House Audio/Books on Tape]

    Seriously... I'm Kidding
    Ellen DeGeneres
    [Hachette Audio]

    Society's Child: My Autobiography
    Janis Ian
    [Audible, Inc.]

    54. BEST COMEDY ALBUM

    Blow Your Pants Off
    Jimmy Fallon
    [Warner Bros. Records/LoudMouth Entertainment]

    Cho Dependent (Live In Concert)
    Margaret Cho
    [Clownery Productions, Rocket Science]

    In God We Rust
    Lewis Black
    [Comedy Central Records]

    Kathy Griffin: Seaman 1st Class
    Kathy Griffin
    [Donut Run, Inc.]

    Mr. Universe
    Jim Gaffigan
    [Comedy Central Records]

    Rize Of The Fenix
    Tenacious D
    [Columbia Records]

    55. BESTMUSICAL THEATER ALBUM

    Follies
    Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters & Ron Raines, principal soloists; Philip Chaffin & Tommy Krasker, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Danny Burstein, Jan Maxwell, Elaine Paige, Bernadette Peters, Ron Raines & Others)
    [PS Classics]

    The Gershwins' Porgy And Bess
    David Alan Grier, Norm Lewis & Audra McDonald, principal soloists; Tommy
    Krasker, producer (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward & DuBose Heyward, lyricists) (New Broadway Cast With Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis, David Alan Grier & Others)
    [PS Classics]

    Newsies
    Jeremy Jordan & Kara Lindsay, principal soloists; Frank Filipetti, Michael Kosarin, Alan Menken & Chris Montan, producers (Alan Menken, composer; Jack Feldman, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay & Others)
    [Ghostlight Records/ Razor & Tie]

    Nice Work If You Can Get It
    Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara, principal soloists; David Chase, Bill Elliott & Robert Sher, producers (George Gershwin, composer; Ira Gershwin, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Matthew Broderick, Kelli O'Hara & Others)
    [Shout! Factory]

    Once: A New Musical
    Steve Kazee & Cristin Milioti, principal soloists; Steven Epstein & Martin Lowe, producers (Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, composers/lyricists) (Original Broadway Cast With Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti & Others)
    [Masterworks]

    56. BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA

    The Descendants
    (Various Artists)
    [Sony Classical/Fox Music]

    Marley
    (Bob Marley & The Wailers)
    [UMe/Island/Tuff Gong]

    Midnight In Paris
    (Various Artists)
    [Madison Gate Records, Inc.]

    The Muppets
    (Various Artists)
    [Walt Disney Records]

    Rock Of Ages
    (Various Artists)
    [WaterTower Music]

    57. BEST SCORE SOUNDTRACK FOR VISUAL MEDIA

    The Adventures Of Tintin - The Secret Of The Unicorn
    John Williams, composer
    [Sony Classical]

    The Artist
    Ludovic Bource, composer
    [Sony Classical]

    The Dark Knight Rises
    Hans Zimmer, composer
    [WaterTower Music]

    The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
    Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, composers
    [Null/Madison Gate]

    Hugo
    Howard Shore, composer
    [Howe Records]

    Journey
    Austin Wintory, composer
    [Sony Computer Entertainment America]

    58. BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR VISUAL MEDIA

    Abraham's Daughter (From The Hunger Games)
    T Bone Burnett, Win Butler & Régine Chassagne, songwriters (Arcade Fire)
    [Universal Republic; Publishers: Régine Chassagne, Absurd Music, Win Butler, Henry Burnett Music, Baffle Music]

    Learn Me Right (From Brave)
    Mumford & Sons, songwriters (Birdy & Mumford & Sons)
    [Walt Disney Records/Pixar; Publisher: Pixar Talking Pictures]

    Let Me Be Your Star (From Smash)
    Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, songwriters (Katharine McPhee & Megan Hilty)
    [Columbia; Publishers: Winding Brook Way Music, Walli Woo Entertainment]

    Man Or Muppet (From The Muppets)
    Bret McKenzie, songwriter (Jason Segel & Walter)
    [Walt Disney; Publisher: Fuzzy Muppet Songs]

    Safe & Sound (From The Hunger Games)
    T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters (Taylor Swift Featuring The Civil Wars)
    [Big Machine Records/Universal Republic; Publishers: Sony ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music, Sensibility Songs, Absurd Music, Shiny Happy Music, Baffle Music, Henry Burnett Music]

    59. BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION

    December Dream
    Chuck Loeb, composer (Fourplay)
    Track from: Esprit De Four
    [Heads Up International]

    Mozart Goes Dancing
    Chick Corea, composer (Chick Corea & Gary Burton)
    Track from: Hot House
    [Concord Jazz]

    Music Of Ansel Adams: America
    Chris Brubeck & Dave Brubeck, composers (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
    [BCM&D Records]

    Overture, Waltz And Rondo
    Bill Cunliffe, composer (Temple University Symphony Orchestra)
    [BCM&D Records]

    Without A Paddle
    Bill Holman, composer (Tall & Small)
    Track from: High On You
    [Bosco Records]

    60. BEST INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT

    Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite For Ellington
    Michael Philip Mossman, arranger (Bobby Sanabria Big Band)
    Track from: Multiverse
    [Jazzheads]

    How About You
    Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project)
    Track from: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans
    [ArtistShare]

    Irrequieto
    Bob Mintzer, arranger (Bob Mintzer Big Band)
    Track from: For The Moment
    [MCG Jazz]

    A Night In Tunisia (Actually An Entire Weekend!)
    Wally Minko, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)
    Track from: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
    [Concord Jazz]

    Salt Peanuts! (Mani Salado)
    Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Arturo Sandoval)
    Track from: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
    [Concord Jazz]

    61. BEST INSTRUMENTAL ARANGEMENT ACCOMPANYING VOCALIST(S)

    City Of Roses
    Thara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)
    Track from: Radio Music Society
    [Heads Up International]

    Look To The Rainbow
    Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project and Luciana Souza)
    Track from: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans
    [ArtistShare]

    Out There
    Shelly Berg, arranger (Lorraine Feather)
    Track from: Tales Of The Unusual
    [Jazzed Media]

    Spain (I Can Recall)
    Vince Mendoza, arranger (Al Jarreau And The Metropole Orkest)
    Track from: Live
    [Concord Records]

    Wild Is The Wind
    Nan Schwartz, arranger (Whitney Claire Kaufman And Andrew Playfoot)
    Track from: The Greatest Film Scores Of Dimitri Tiomkin
    [LSO Live]

    62. BEST RECORDING PACKAGE

    Biophilia
    Michael Amzalag & Mathias Augustyniak, art directors (Björk)
    [One Little Indian / Nonesuch]

    Boys & Girls
    Brett Kilroe, art director (Alabama Shakes)
    [ATO Records]

    Charmer
    Gail Marowitz, art director (Aimee Mann)
    [SuperEgo Records]

    Love This Giant
    Noah Wall, art director (David Byrne & St. Vincent)
    [4AD]

    Swing Lo Magellan
    David Longstreth, art director (Dirty Projectors)
    [Domino Recording Company]

    63. BEST BOXED OR SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION PACKAGE

    The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
    Rob Sheridan, art director (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
    [Null/Madison Gate Records]

    Go Fly A Kite
    Liz Kweller, art director (Ben Kweller)
    [The Noise Company]

    Ram - Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition)
    Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors (Paul And Linda McCartney)
    [Hear Music]

    Some Girls: Super Deluxe Edition
    Stephen Kennedy, art director (The Rolling Stones)
    [UMe/Universal Republic]

    Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection
    Fritz Klaetke, art director (Woody Guthrie)
    [Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]

    64. BEST ALBUM NOTES

    Banjo Diary: Lessons From Tradition
    Stephen Wade, album notes writer (Stephen Wade)
    [Smithsonian Folkways]

    First Recordings: 50th Anniversary Edition
    Hans Olof Gottfridsson, album notes writer (The Beatles With Tony Sheridan)
    [Time Life]

    The Pearl Sessions
    Holly George-Warren, album notes writer (Janis Joplin)
    [Columbia/Legacy]

    Piazzolla In Brooklyn
    Fernando Gonzalez, album notes writer (Pablo Aslan Quintet)
    [Soundbrush]

    Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
    Billy Vera, album notes writer (Ray Charles)
    [Concord]

    65. BEST HISTORICAL ALBUM

    He Is My Story: The Sanctified Soul Of Arizona Dranes
    Josh Rosenthal, compilation producer; Bryan Hoffa & Christopher King, mastering engineers (Arizona Dranes)
    [Tompkins Square]

    Old-Time Smoky Mountain Music: 34 Historic Songs, Ballads, And Instrumentals Recorded In The Great Smoky Mountains By "Song Catcher" Joseph S. Hall
    Kent Cave, Michael Montgomery & Ted Olson, compilation producers; John Fleenor & Steve Kemp, mastering engineers (Various Artists)
    [Great Smoky Mountains Association]

    Opika Pende: Africa At 78 RPM
    Steven Lance Ledbetter & Jonathan Ward, compilation producers; Michael Graves, mastering engineer (Various Artists)
    [Dust-to-Digital]
    Ram - Paul McCartney Archive Collection (Deluxe Edition)
    Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Simon Gibson, Guy Massey & Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (Paul And Linda McCartney)
    [MPL/Hear Music/Concord]

    The Smile Sessions (Deluxe Box Set)
    Alan Boyd, Mark Linett, Brian Wilson & Dennis Wolfe, compilation producers; Mark
    Linett, mastering engineer (The Beach Boys)
    [Capitol Records]

    Woody At 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection
    Jeff Place & Robert Santelli, compilation producers; Pete Reiniger, mastering engineer (Woody Guthrie)
    [Smithsonian Folkways Recordings]

    66. BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL

    The Absence
    Moogie Canazio & Al Schmitt, engineers; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer
    (Melody Gardot)
    [Verve/Decca]

    Ashes & Fire
    Glyn Johns, engineer; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Ryan Adams)
    [Capitol]

    The Goat Rodeo Sessions
    Richard King, engineer; Richard King, mastering engineer (Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart
    Duncan, Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile)
    [Sony Classical]

    Love Is A Four Letter Word
    Joe Chiccarelli, Steve Churchyard, Lars Fox, Graham Hope, Tony Maserati & Morgan Stratton, engineers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer (Jason Mraz)
    [Atlantic]

    Slingshot
    Helik Hadar, engineer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer (Rebecca Pidgeon)
    [Decca/Toy Canteen Records]

    67. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL

    Dan Auerbach
    El Camino (The Black Keys) (A)
    Locked Down (Dr. John) (A)
    Savage (Hacienda) (S)
    Shakedown (Hacienda) (A)

    Jeff Bhasker
    Some Nights (Fun.) (A)

    Diplo
    Climax (Usher) (T)
    Get Free (Major Lazer Featuring Amber Coffman) (S)
    La La La (Snoop Lion) (S)
    Lies (Marina And The Diamonds) (T)
    Look At These Hoes (Santigold) (T)
    Push And Shove (No Doubt Featuring Busy Signal & Major Lazer) (T)
    Slight Work (Wale Featuring Big Sean) (T)
    Thought Of You (Justin Bieber) (T)
    Too Close (Alex Clare) (T)

    Markus Dravs
    Babel (Mumford & Sons) (A)
    Mylo Xyloto (Coldplay) (A)

    Salaam Remi
    Back To Love (Anthony Hamilton) (T)
    Between The Cheats (Amy Winehouse) (T)
    Girl On Fire (Alicia Keys & Nicki Minaj) (S)
    How Many Drinks? (Miguel) (T)
    Life Is Good (Nas) (A)
    Like Smoke (Amy Winehouse Featuring Nas) (T)
    Running (Melanie Fiona Featuring Nas) (T)
    Sins Of My Father (Usher) (T)
    A Song For You (Amy Winehouse) (T)

      68. BEST REMIXED RECORDING, NON-CLASSICAL

      In My Mind (Axwell Remix)
      Axel Hedfors, remixer (Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl Featuring Georgi Kay)
      [Neon Records/Axtone/Big Beat Records]

      Lie Down In Darkness (Photek Remix)
      Photek, remixer (Moby)
      Track from: Destroyed Remixed
      [Little Idiot]

      Midnight City (Eric Prydz Private Remix)
      Eric Prydz, remixer (M83)
      [Mute]

      Promises (Skrillex & Nero Remix)
      Skrillex, remixer (Nero)
      [Interscope]

      The Veldt (Tommy Trash Remix)
      Thomas Olsen, remixer (Deadmau5 Featuring Chris James)
      [Ultra Music]

      69. BEST SURROUND SOUND ALBUM

      Chamberland
      David Miles Huber, surround mix engineer; David Miles Huber, surround mastering engineer; David Miles Huber, surround producer (David Miles Huber)
      [51bpm.com llc]

      Modern Cool
      Jim Anderson, surround mix engineer; Darcy Proper, surround mastering engineer; Michael Friedman, surround producer (Patricia Barber)
      [Premonition Records]

      Quiet Winter Night
      Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surround producer (Hoff Ensemble)
      [2L (Lindberg Lyd)]

      Rupa-Khandha
      Daniel Shores, surround mix engineer; Daniel Shores, surround mastering engineer; Marina Ledin & Victor Ledin, surround producers (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
      [Sono Luminus]

      Storm Corrosion
      Steven Wilson, surround mix engineer; Steven Wilson, surround mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, surround producer (Storm Corrosion)
      [Roadrunner Records]

      70. BEST ENGINEERD ALBUM, CLASSICAL

      Americana
      Daniel Shores, engineer; Daniel Shores, mastering engineer (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
      [Sono Luminus]

      Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Op. 127 & 131
      Bruce Egre, engineer (Brentano String Quartet)
      [Aeon]

      Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen
      Tom Caulfield & John Newton, engineers; Mark Donahue, mastering engineer
      (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
      [Chandos]

      Music For A Time Of War
      Jesse Lewis & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Brayman, mastering engineer (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
      [PentaTone Classics]

      Souvenir
      Morten Lindberg, engineer; Morten Lindberg, mastering engineer
      (TrondheimSolistene)
      [2L (Lindberg Lyd)]

      71. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, CLASSICAL

      Blanton Alspaugh
      Chamber Symphonies (Gregory Wolynec & Gateway Chamber Orchestra)
      Davis: Río De Sangre (Joseph Rescigno, Vale Rideout, Ava Pine, John Duykers, Kerry Walsh, Guido LeBron, The Florentine Opera Company & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)
      Gjeilo: Northern Lights (Charles Bruffy & Phoenix Chorale)
      In Paradisum (Brian A. Schmidt & South Dakota Chorale)
      Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen (Charles Bruffy & Kansas City Chorale)
      Music For A Time Of War (Carlos Kalmar & The Oregon Symphony)
      Musto: The Inspector (Glen Cortese & Wolf Trap Opera Company)

      Tim Handley
      Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (Leonard Slatkin & Orchestre National De Lyon)
      Debussy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 7 (Jun Märkl & Orchestre National De Lyon)
      Debussy: 24 Préludes (Jun Märkl & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
      Fuchs, K.: Atlantic Riband; American Rhapsody; Divinium Mysterium (JoAnn Falletta, Paul Silverthorne, Michael Ludwig & London Symphony Orchestra)
      Gershwin: Piano Concerto In F; Rhapsody No. 2; I Got Rhythm Variations (Orion Weiss, JoAnn Falletta & Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
      Hailstork: An American Port Of Call (JoAnn Falletta, Virginia Symphony Chorus & Virginia Symphony Orchestra)
      Holst: Cotswolds Symphony; Walt Whitman Overture (JoAnn Falletta & Ulster Orchestra)
      Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (Marin Alsop & Baltimore Symphony Orchestra)
      Roussel: Le Festin De L'Araignée (Stéphane Denève & Royal Scottish National Orchestra)
      Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3 (John Jeter & Fort Smith Symphony)

      Marina Ledin, Victor Ledin
      Americana (Modern Mandolin Quartet)
      Brubeck & American Poets (Lynne Morrow & Pacific Mozart Ensemble)
      Delibes: Sylvia; Coppélia (Martin West & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra)
      Mind Meld (ZOFO Duet)
      Rupa-Khandha (Los Angeles Percussion Quartet)
      Weigl: Isle Of The Dead; Six Fantasies; Pictures & Tales; Night Fantasies (Joseph Banowetz)

      James Mallinson
      Britten: War Requiem (Gianandrea Noseda, Joseph Cullen, Alastair Tighe, Choir Of Eltham College, London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)
      Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (Bernard Haitink & London Symphony Orchestra)
      The Greatest Film Scores Of Dimitri Tiomkin (Richard Kaufman, Whitney Claire Kaufman, Andrew Playfoot, London Voices & London Symphony Orchestra)
      Massenet: Don Quichotte (Valery Gergiev, Andrei Serov, Anna Kiknadze, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Soloists' Ensemble Of The Mariinsky Academy Of Young Singers & Mariinsky Orchestra)
      Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances (Valery Gergiev & London Symphony Orchestra)

      Dan Merceruio
      Arensky: Quartets Nos. 1 & 2; Piano Quintet, Op. 51 (Ying Quartet)
      Brasileiro - Works Of Francisco Mignone (Cuarteto Latinoamericano)
      Change Of Worlds (Ensemble Galilei)
      The Complete Harpsichord Works Of Rameau (Jory Vinikour)
      Critical Models - Chamber Works Of Mohammed Fairouz (Various Artists)
      The Kernis Project: Schubert (Jasper String Quartet)
      Le Bestiaire (Celine Ricci)
      Scarlatti: La Dirindina & Pur Nel Sonno (Matthew Dirst & Ars Lyrica Houston)
      Two Lutes - Lute Duets From England's Golden Age (Ronn McFarlane & William Simms)
      Weill-Ibert-Berg (Timothy Muffitt & Baton Rouge Symphony Chamber Players)

      72. BEST ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE

      Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
      Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
      [SFS Media]

      Mahler: Symphony No. 1
      Iván Fischer, conductor (Budapest Festival Orchestra)
      [Channel Classics]

      Music For A Time Of War
      Carlos Kalmar, conductor (Oregon Symphony)
      [PentaTone Classics]

      Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
      Valery Gergiev, conductor (London Symphony Orchestra)
      [LSO Live]

      Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5
      Osmo Vänskä, conductor (Minnesota Orchestra)
      [BIS]

      73. BEST OPERA RECORDING

      Berg: Lulu
      Michael Boder, conductor; Paul Groves, Ashley Holland, Julia Juon & Patricia
      Petibon; Johannes Müller, producer (Symphony Orchestra Of The Gran Teatre Del Liceu)
      [Deutsche Grammophon]

      Handel: Agrippina
      René Jacobs, conductor; Marcos Fink, Sunhae Im, Bejun Mehta, Alexandrina Pendatchanska & Jennifer Rivera (Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin)
      [Harmonia Mundi]

      Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
      Vladimir Jurowski, conductor; Topi Lehtipuu, Miah Persson & Matthew Rose;
      Johannes Müller, producer (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus)
      [Opus Arte]

      Vivaldi: Teuzzone
      Jordi Savall, conductor; Delphine Galou, Paolo Lopez, Roberta Mameli, Raffaella Milanesi & Furio Zanasi (Le Concert Des Nations)
      [Naïve Classique]

      Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen
      James Levine & Fabio Luisi, conductors; Hans-Peter König, Jay Hunter Morris,
      Bryn Terfel & Deborah Voigt; Jay David Saks, producer (The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; The Metropolitan Opera Chorus)
      [Deutsche Grammophon]

      74. BEST CHORAL PERFORMANCE

      Handel: Israel In Egypt
      Julian Wachner, conductor (Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Trinity Choir Wall Street)
      [Musica Omnia]

      Life & Breath - Choral Works By René Clausen
      Charles Bruffy, conductor (Matthew Gladden, Lindsey Lang, Rebecca Lloyd, Sarah Tannehill & Pamela Williamson; Kansas City Chorale)
      [Chandos]

      Ligeti: Requiem; Apparitions; San Francisco Polyphony
      Peter Eötvös, conductor (Barbara Hannigan & Susan Parry; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln; SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart & WDR Rundfunkchor Köln)
      [BMC]

      The Nightingale
      Stephen Layton, conductor (Michala Petri; Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
      [OUR Recordings]

      Striggio: Mass For 40 & 60 Voices
      Hervé Niquet, conductor (Le Concert Spirituel)
      [Glossa]

      75. BEST CHAMBER MUSIC/SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE

      Americana
      Modern Mandolin Quartet
      [Sono Luminus]

      Meanwhile
      Eighth Blackbird
      [Cedille Records]

      Mind Meld
      ZOFO Duet
      [Sono Luminus]

      Profanes Et Sacrées
      Boston Symphony Chamber Players
      [BSO Classics]

      Rupa-Khandha
      Los Angeles Percussion Quartet
      [Sono Luminus]

      76. BEST CLASSICAL INSTRUMENTAL SOLO

      Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier
      András Schiff
      [ECM New Series]

      The Complete Harpsichord Works Of Rameau
      Jory Vinikour
      [Sono Luminus]

      Gál & Elgar: Cello Concertos
      Claudio Cruz, conductor; Antonio Meneses (Northern Sinfonia)
      [AVIE Records]

      Holst: The Planets
      Hansjörg Albrecht
      [Oehms Classics]

      Kurtág & Ligeti: Music For Viola
      Kim Kashkashian
      [ECM New Series]

      77. BEST CLASSICAL VOCAL SOLO

      Debussy: Clair De Lune
      Natalie Dessay (Henri Chalet; Philippe Cassard, Karine Deshayes & Catherine Michel; Le Jeune Coeur De Paris)
      [Virgin Classics]

      Homecoming - Kansas City Symphony Presents Joyce DiDonato
      Joyce DiDonato (Michael Stern; Kansas City Symphony)
      [Kansas City Symphony]

      Paris Days, Berlin Nights
      Ute Lemper (Stefan Malzew & Vogler Quartet)
      [Steinway & Sons]

      Poèmes
      Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert & Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National De France & Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France)
      [Decca Records]

      Sogno Barocco
      Anne Sofie Von Otter (Leonardo García Alarcón; Sandrine Piau & Susanna Sundberg; Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea)
      [Naïve Classique]

      78. BEST CLASSICAL COMPENDIUM

      Partch: Bitter Music
      Partch, ensemble; John Schneider, producer
      [Bridge Records, Inc.]

      Penderecki: Fonogrammi; Horn Concerto; Partita; The Awakening Of Jacob; Anaklasis Antoni Wit, conductor; Aleksandra Nagórko & Andrzej Sasin, producers
      [Naxos]

      Une Fête Baroque
      Emmanuelle Haïm, conductor; Daniel Zalay, producer
      [Virgin Classics]

      79. BEST CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL COMPOSITION

      Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile - Incidental Music To Imaginary Puppet Plays
      Stephen Hartke, composer (Eighth Blackbird)
      Track from: Meanwhile
      [Cedille Records]

      León, Tania: Inura For Voices, Strings & Percussion
      Tania León, composer (Tania León, Son Sonora Voices, DanceBrazil Percussion & Son Sonora Ensemble)
      Track from: In Motion
      [Albany Records]

      Praulins, Ugis: The Nightingale
      Ugis Praulins, composer (Stephen Layton, Michala Petri & Danish National Vocal Ensemble)
      Track from: The Nightingale
      [OUR Recordings]

      Rautavaara, Einojuhani: Cello Concerto No. 2 'Towards The Horizon'
      Einojuhani Rautavaara, composer (Truls Mørk, John Storgårds & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra)
      Track from: Rautavaara: Modificata; Percussion Concerto 'Incantations'; Cello Concerto No. 2 'Towards The Horizon'
      [Ondine]

      Stucky, Steven: August 4, 1964
      Steven Stucky, composer; Gene Scheer, librettist (Jaap Van Zweden, Dallas Symphony Chorus & Orchestra)
      [DSO Live]

      80. BEST SHORT FORM MUSIC VIDEO

      Houdini
      Foster The People
      Daniels, video directors; Gaetano Crupi, video producer
      [Columbia]

      No Church In The Wild
      Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream
      Romain Gervais, video director; Mourad Belkeddan, video producer
      [Def Jam]

      Bad Girls
      M.I.A
      Romain Gavras, video director; Romain Gavras, video producer
      [N.E.E.T./Interscope]

      We Found Love
      Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris
      Melina Matsoukas, video director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, video producers
      [Def Jam]

      Run Boy Run
      Woodkid
      Yoann Lemoine, video director; Roman Pichon, video producer
      [Green United Music]

      81. BEST LONG FORM  MUSIC VIDEO

      Big Easy Express
      Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros & Old Crow Medicine Show Emmett Malloy, video director; Bryan Ling, Mike Luba & Tim Lynch, video producers
      [S2BN Films]

      Bring Me Home - Live 2011
      Sade
      Sophie Muller, video director; Roger Davies, Grant Jue & Sophie Muller, video producers
      [Epic]

      Radio Music Society
      Esperanza Spalding
      Pilar Sanz, video director; Esperanza Spalding, video producer
      [Heads Up International]

      Get Along
      Tegan & Sara
      Salazar, video director; Nick Blasko, Piers Henwood, Sara Quin & Tegan Quin, video producers
      [Warner Bros.]

      From The Sky Down
      U2
      Davis Guggenheim, video director; Belisa Balaban, Brian Celler, Davis Guggenheim & Ted Skillman, video producers
      [UMe/Interscope/UMG/Mercury]

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