Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The 9th Grammy Awards were held in 1967. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1966 Record of the Year Jimmy Bowen (producer) & Frank Sinatra for "Strangers in the Night" Album of the Year Sonny Burke (producer) & Frank Sinatra for Sinatra: A Man and His Music Song of the Year John Lennon & Paul McCartney (songwriters) for "Michelle" performed by The Beatles Children's Best Recording for Children Marvin Miller for Dr. Seuss Presents - "If I Ran the Zoo" and "Sleep Book" Classical Best Classical Performance - Orchestra Erich Leinsdorf (conductor) & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A Minor Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance (with or without orchestra) Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (conductor), Leontyne Price & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for Prima Donna (Works of Barber, Purcell, etc.) Best Opera Recording Georg Solti (conductor), Regine Crespin, Hans Hotter, James King, Christa Ludwig, Birgit Nilsson, & the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for Wagner: Die Walkure Best Classical Choral Performance (other than opera) Robert Shaw (conductor) & the Robert Shaw Orchestra & Chorale for Handel: Messiah George Bragg (conductor), Gregg Smith (choir director), the Gregg Smith Singers, the Ithaca College Concert Choir, the Texas Boys Choir & the Columbia Chamber Orchestra for Ives: Music for Chorus Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with or without orchestra) Julian Bream for Baroque Guitar (Works of Bach, Sanz, Weiss, etc.) Best Chamber Music Performance - Instrumental or Vocal Boston Symphony Chamber Players for Boston Symphony Chamber Players - Works of Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven, Fine, Copland, Carter, Piston Album of the Year - Classical Howard Scott (producer), Morton Gould (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Ives: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor Comedy Best Comedy Performance Bill Cosby for Wonderfulness Composing and arranging Best Instrumental Theme Neal Hefti (composer) for "Batman Theme" Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show Maurice Jarre (composer) for Dr. Zhivago Best Instrumental Arrangement Herb Alpert (arranger) for "What Now My Love" performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist or Instrumentalist Ernie Freeman (arranger) for "Strangers in the Night" performed by Frank Sinatra Country Best Country & Western Vocal Performance - Female Jeannie Seely for "Don't Touch Me" Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Male David Houston for "Almost Persuaded" Best Country & Western Recording David Houston for "Almost Persuaded" Best Country & Western Song Billy Sherrill & Glenn Sutton (songwriters) for "Almost Persuaded" performed by David Houston Folk Best Folk Recording Cortelia Clark for Blues in the Street Gospel Best Sacred Recording (Musical) Porter Wagoner & the Blackwood Brothers for Grand Old Gospel Jazz Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Group or Soloist With Group Wes Montgomery for "Goin' Out of My Head" Best Original Jazz Composition Duke Ellington for "In the Beginning God" Musical Show Best Score From an Original Cast Show Album Jerry Herman (composer), Bea Arthur and the original cast for Mame Packaging and Notes Best Album Notes Stan Cornyn (album notes writer) for Sinatra at the Sands performed by Frank Sinatra Best Album Cover, Photography Robert M. Jones (art director) & Les Leverette (photographer) for Confessions of a Broken Man performed by Porter Wagoner Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts Klaus Voormann (graphic artist) for Revolver performed by The Beatles Pop Best Vocal Performance, Female Eydie Gorme for "If He Walked Into My Life" Best Vocal Performance, Male Frank Sinatra for "Strangers in the Night" Best Performance by a Vocal Group Anita Kerr for "A Man and a Woman" performed by the Anita Kerr Singers Best Instrumental Performance (Other Than Jazz) Herb Alpert for "What Now My Love" performed by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Best Performance by a Chorus Ray Conniff (choir director) for "Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme From Dr. Zhivago)" performed by the Ray Conniff Singers Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Recording New Vaudeville Band for "Winchester Cathedral" Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female Paul McCartney for Eleanor Rigby Best Contemporary (Rock and Roll) Performance Group (Vocal or Instrumental) The Mamas & the Papas for "Monday, Monday" Production and engineering Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical Eddie Brackett & Lee Herschberg (engineers) for "Strangers in the Night" performed by Frank Sinatra Best Classical Engineered Recording Anthony Salvatore (engineer), Erich Leinsdorf (conductor), the Pro Musica Chorus & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Wagner: Lohengrin R&B Best Rhythm & Blues Group Performance , Vocal or Instrumental Ramsey Lewis for "Hold It Right There" Best Rhythm & Blues Solo Vocal Performance, Male or Female Ray Charles for "Crying Time" Spoken Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording Edward R. Murrow for Edward R. Murrow - A Reporter Remembers, Vol. I The War Years Other Grammy Award Years 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.