1994 Grammy Awards

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The 36th Grammy Awards took place in 1994 .

The 1994 Grammy Awards went to winners from 79 categories in 26 fields. Three winners received an honorary Grammy for their life's work.

Main categories

Single of the year (Record of the Year):

Album of the Year:

Song of the Year:

Best New Artist:

Work behind the mixer

Producer of the Year (Producer Of The Year):

Classical Producer of the Year (Classical Producer Of The Year):

Best mix of an album without classical music (Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical):

Best mix of a classical recording (Best Classical Engineered Recording):

pop

Best female vocal performance - Pop (Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female):

Best Male Vocal Performance - Pop (Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male):

  • If I Ever Lose My Faith In You by Sting

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop (Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals):

  • A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle (Authors: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best Pop Instrumental Performance - Pop :

Traditional pop

Best Vocal Album - Traditional Pop (Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album):

skirt

Best Solo Vocal Performance - Rock (Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo):

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Rock (Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals):

Best hard rock performance with vocals (Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal):

Best metal performance with vocals (Best Metal Performance With Vocal):

Best Rock Song (Best Rock Song):

Best performance of a rock instrumentals ( Best Rock Instrumental Performance ):

alternative

Best musical performance - Alternative ( Best Alternative Music Performance ):

Rhythm & Blues

Best female vocal performance - R&B (Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female):

Best Male Vocal Performance - R&B (Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male):

Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Pop (Best R & B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals):

  • No Ordinary Love by Sade

Best R&B Song (Best R&B Song):

rap

Best Solo Performance - Rap (Best Rap Solo Performance):

Best Performance By A Duo Or Group - Rap (Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group):

Country

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance - Country (Best Country Vocal Performance, Female):

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Country (Best Country Vocal Performance, Male):

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group (Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal):

Best collaboration with vocals - Country (Best Country Vocal Collaboration):

Best Performance by a Country Instrumentals (Best Country Instrumental Performance):

Best Country Song (Best Country Song):

Best Bluegrass Album (Best Bluegrass Album):

New Age

Best New Age Album (Best New Age Album):

jazz

Best contemporary jazz performance (Instrumental) (Best Contemporary Jazz Performance, Instrumental):

Best Jazz Vocal Performance (Best Jazz Vocal Performance):

Best Jazz Instrumental Solo (Best Jazz Instrumental Solo):

Best Jazz Instrumental performance, single artist or group (Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group):

  • So Near, So Far (Musings For Miles) by Joe Henderson

Best Performance by a jazz big ensembles (Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance):

Gospel

Best rock gospel album (Best Rock Gospel Album):

Best Contemporary / Pop Gospel Album (Best Pop / Contemporary Gospel Album):

Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album (Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel Or Bluegrass Gospel Album):

Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album (Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album):

Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album (Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album):

Best Gospel Choir album (Best Gospel Album By A Choir Or Chorus)

Latin

Best Latin Pop Album (Best Latin Pop Album):

Best Tropical Latin Album (Best Tropical Latin Album):

Best Mexican-American Album (Best Mexican-American Album)

blues

Best Traditional Blues Album (Best Traditional Blues Album):

Best Contemporary Blues Album (Best Contemporary Blues Album):

Folk

Best Traditional Folk Album (Best Traditional Folk Album):

Best Contemporary Folk Album (Best Contemporary Folk Album):

reggae

Best Reggae Album (Best Reggae Album):

World music

Best World Music Album (Best World Music Album):

polka

Best Polka Album (Best Polka Album):

For children

Best Musical Album for Children (Best Musical Album For Children):

  • Aladdin - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by various artists (Producers: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best Spoken Album for Children (Best Spoken Word Album For Children):

  • Audrey Hepburn's Enchanted Tales by Audrey Hepburn (Producers: Deborah Raffin, Michael Viner)

language

Best Spoken or non-music album (Best Spoken Word Or Non-musical Album):

Best Spoken Comedy Album (Best Spoken Comedy Album):

Musical show

Best Musical Show Album (Best Musical Show Album):

Composition / arrangement

Best Instrumental Composition (Best Instrumental Composition):

Best Instrumental Arrangement (Best Arrangement On An Instrumental):

Best Instrumental Arrangement with vocal accompaniment (Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal (s)):

Best Song Written Specifically For A Motion Picture Or For Television :

  • A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) by Regina Belle & Peabo Bryson (Authors: Alan Menken, Tim Rice)

Best instrumental composition written for film or television (Best Instrumental Composition Written For A Motion Picture Or For Television) :

  • Aladdin by various artists (Author: Alan Menken)

Packages and album text

Best Recording Package (Best Recording Package):

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945–1959 by Billie Holiday (Artistic Director: David Lau)

Best Album Notes:

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945–1959 by Billie Holiday (authors: Buck Clayton, Joel E. Siegel, Phil Schaap)

Historical recordings

Best Historical Album (Best Historical Album):

  • The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve 1945–1959 by Billie Holiday (Producers: Michael Lang, Phil Schaap)

Classical music

Best classical album (Best Classical Album):

Best orchestral performance:

  • Bartók: The wood-carved prince of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Boulez

Best Opera Recording (Best Opera Recording):

Best choral performance (Best Choral Performance):

  • Bartók: Cantata profana by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Choir under the direction of Pierre Boulez

Best classical performance - solo instrument (with orchestra) (Best Classical Instrumental Soloist Performance (with Orchestra)):

Best classical performance - solo instrument (without orchestra) (Best Classical Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)):

Best chamber music performance (Best Chamber Music Performance):

  • Ives: String Quartets No. 1, 2 / Barber: String Quartet Op. 11 (American Originals) by the Emerson String Quartet

Best Classical Vocal Performance (Best Classical Vocal Performance):

  • The Art Of Arleen Auger (works by Larsen, Purcell, Schumann, Mozart) by Arleen Augér

Best Classical Contemporary Composition (Best Classical Contemporary Composition):

Music video

Best Music Video Short (Best Short Form Music Video):

Best Music Video Long (Best Long Form Music Video):

  • Ten Summoner's Tales by Sting

Special Merit Awards

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Trustees Award