Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album , in German "Grammy Award for the Best Rock Gospel Album", is a music prize that was awarded from 1991 to 2011 by the American Recording Academy in the field of gospel music .
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 outstanding performance regardless of album sales or chart position.
One of these categories is the Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album. The prize was awarded from 1991 to 2011. It was called the Grammy Award for Best Rock / Contemporary Gospel Album from 1991 to 1993 and the Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album from 2007 to 2011 .
The award was discontinued in 2012 as part of a major overhaul of the Grammy categories. Since 2012, rock gospel recordings have been recognized in the categories Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album or Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album .
Winners and nominees
year | winner | nationality | plant | Nominees | Picture of the winner (s) |
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1991 | Petra | United States | Beyond Belief |
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1992 | Russ Taff | United States | Under Their Influence |
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1993 | Petra | United States | Unseen power |
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1994 | DC Talk | United States | Free at Last |
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1995 | Petra | United States | Wake-up call |
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1996 | Ashley Cleveland | United States | Lesson of Love |
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1997 | DC Talk | United States | Jesus freak |
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1998 | DC Talk | United States | Welcome to the freak show |
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1999 | Ashley Cleveland | United States | You are there |
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2000 | Rebecca St. James | Australia | Pray |
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2001 | Petra | United States | Double take |
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2002 | DC Talk | United States | solo |
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2003 | Third day | United States | Come together | ||
2004 | Audio adrenaline | United States | Worldwide |
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2005 | Third day | United States | Wire |
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2006 | Audio adrenaline | United States | Until My Heart Caves In |
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2007 | Jonny Lang | United States | Turn around |
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2008 | Ashley Cleveland | United States | Before the daylight's shot |
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2009 | TobyMac | United States | Alive and Transported |
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2010 | Third day | United States | Live revelations |
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2011 | Switchfoot | United States | Hello Hurricane |
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Web links
- Official website of the Grammy Awards - Recording Academy, Los Angeles (English)
- Grammy Award Winner for Best Rock Gospel Album at grammy.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Grammy Awards. Retrieved May 24, 2019 .
- ^ The Official Site of the Grammy Awards - Overview. Retrieved May 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Winners Best Rock Gospel Album including Best Rock / Contemporary Gospel Album. Retrieved May 24, 2019 .