Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects
The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects , in German "Grammy Award for the best technical recording, special effects", is a music prize awarded from 1960 to 1965 by the American Recording Academy in the field of music production and technology has been. The award went to the sound engineer of the award-winning work.
History and background
Since 1959, the Grammy Awards are presented annually in numerous categories by the Recording Academy in the United States to recognize artistic achievement, technical competence, and overall excellence regardless of album sales or chart position.
One of these categories is the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects . The prize was awarded from 1960 to 1965 and has had a few minor name changes since it was first awarded:
- From 1960 to 1961 the award was called the Grammy Award for Best Engineering Contribution - Novelty Recording
- From 1962 to 1963 it was called the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Novelty
- From 1964 to 1965 the designation was Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects
The award was presented along with the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical and the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Classical .
Winners and nominees
year | winner | plant | Performer (s) | Nominees | Picture of the winner (s) |
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1960 | Ted Keep (sound engineer) | Alvin's Harmonica | David Seville |
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1961 | John Kraus (sound engineer) | The Old Payola Roll Blues | Stan Freberg |
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1962 | John Kraus (sound engineer) | Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America | Stan Freberg |
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1963 | Robert Fine (sound engineer) | The Civil War, Vol. I. | Martin Gabel and Frederick Fennell |
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1964 | Robert Fine (sound engineer) | The Civil War, Vol. II | Frederick Fennell |
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1965 | Dave Hassinger (sound engineer) | The Chipmunks Sing the Beatles | Alvin and the Chipmunks |
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Web links
- Official website of the Grammy Awards - Recording Academy, Los Angeles (English)
- Winner of the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording - Special or Novel Effects at grammy.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Grammy Awards. Retrieved May 3, 2019 .
- ^ The Official Site of the Grammy Awards - Overview. Retrieved May 3, 2019 .
- ^ Winners Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical. Retrieved May 3, 2019 .