Grammy Awards of 1993
The 35th
Grammy Awards were held in
1993. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.
Alternative
Blues
Children's
- Best Album for Children
- Alan Menken & Howard Ashman (songwriters) for Beauty and the Beast - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack performed by various artists
Classical
Comedy
Composing and arranging
Country
Folk
- Best Traditional Folk Recording
- The Chieftains for An Irish Evening - Live at the Grand Opera House, Belfast
- Best Contemporary Folk Recording
- The Chieftains for Another Country
Gospel
- Best Pop Gospel Album
- Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album
- Best Southern Gospel Album
- Bruce Carroll for Sometimes Miracles Hide
- Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
- Shirley Caesar for He's Working It Out For You
- Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album
- Mervyn E. Warren (producer) for Handel's Messiah - A Soulful Celebration performed by various artists
- Best Gospel Album by a Choir or Chorus
- Edwin Hawkins (choir director) for Edwin Hawkins Music & Arts Seminar Mass Choir - Recorded Live in Los Angeles performed by the Music & Arts Seminar Mass Choir
Historical
Jazz
- Best Jazz Vocal Performance
- Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental
- Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
- Joe Henderson for "Lush Life"
- Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Individual or Group
- Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance
- McCoy Tyner for The Turning Point
Latin
- Best Latin Pop Album
- Jon Secada for Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte
- Best Tropical Latin Album
- Best Mexican-American Album
Musical Show
- Best Musical Show Album
- Jay David Saks (producer) & the New Broadway cast for Guys and Dolls - The New Broadway Cast Recording
Music Video
- Best Music Video, Short Form
- John Downer (video director & producer) & Peter Gabriel for "Digging in the Dirt"
- Best Music Video, Long Form
- Sophie Muller (video director), Rob Small (video producer) & Annie Lennox for Diva
New Age
Packaging and Notes
- Best Album Package
- Melanie Nissen (art director) for Spellbound - Compact performed by Paula Abdul
- Best Album Notes
- Ahmet Ertegun, Arif Mardin, Dave Marsh, David Ritz, Jerry Wexler, Thulani Davis & Tom Dowd (notes writers) for Queen of Soul - The Atlantic Recordings performed by Aretha Franklin
Polka
- Best Polka Album
- Walter Ostanek for 35th Anniversary
Pop
Production and engineering
- Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
- Bruce Swedien & Teddy Riley (engineers) for Dangerous performed by Michael Jackson
- Producers of the Year, Non-Classical
- Best Classical Engineered Recording
- Classical Producer of the Year
R&B
Rap
Reggae
Rock
Spoken
- Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Album
Trad Pop
- Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance
World
- Best World Music Album
- Sergio Mendes for Brasileiro
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