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Grammy Awards of 1968

The 10th Grammy Awards were held in 1968. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1967.

Childrens

  • Best Recording for Children - Single or Album, Musical or Spoken
Classical

  • Best Classical Album
    • Thomas Z. Shepard (producer), Pierre Boulez, Fritz Uhl, Ingeborg Lasser, Isabel Strauss, Walter Berry, Choeur Nationale De Paris & the Orchestra of Paris National Opera for Berg: Wozzeck conducted by Pierre Boulez
    • John McClure (producer), Leonard Bernstein & the London Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony Of A Thousand) conducted by Leonard Bernstein
  • Best Classical Orchestral Performance
  • Best Opera Recording
    • Thomas Z. Shepard (producer), Pierre Boulez, Fritz Uhl, Ingeborg Lasser, Isabel Strauss, Walter Berry, Choeur Nationale De Paris & the Orchestra Of Paris National Opera for Berg: Wozzeck conducted by Pierre Boulez
  • Best Choral Performance, Classical
  • Best Classical Music Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With or Without Orchestra)
    • Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz In Concert (Haydn, Schumann, Scriabin, Debussy, Mozart, Chopin)
  • Best Chamber Music Performance
  • Best Classical Vocal Performance
    • Leontyne Price, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for Prima Donna, Volume 2

Comedy

Composing and arranging

  • Best Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or Television Show
    • Lalo Schifrin (composer) for "Mission: Impossible"
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
    • Jimmie Haskell (arranger) for "Ode To Billie Joe" performed by Bobbie Gentry
  • Best Instrumental Theme
    • Lalo Schifrin (composer) for "Mission: Impossible"

Country

  • Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Female
  • Best Country and Western Vocal Performance, Male
  • Best Country & Western Performance Duet, Trio Or Group (Vocal Or Instrumental)
  • Best Country and Western Recording
  • Best Country and Western Song
Folk

Gospel

  • Best Gospel Performance
    • Porter Wagoner & the Blackwood Brothers Quartet for More Grand Old Gospel
  • Best Sacred Performance
Jazz

  • Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Small Group or Soloist With Small Group
    • Cannonball Adderly Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
  • Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Large Group or Soloist With Large Group
Musical Show

  • Best Score From An Original Cast Show Album
    • Fred Ebb & John Kander (composers), Goddard Lieberson (producer) & the original cast for Cabaret

Packaging and Notes

  • Best Album Notes
    • John D. Loudermilk for Suburban Attitudes In Country Verse
  • Best Album Cover, Photography
    • Robert Cato & John Berg (art directors) & Roland Scherman (photographer) for Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits performed by Bob Dylan
  • Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts
    • Jann Haworth & Peter Blake (art directors) for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band performed by The Beatles

Pop

  • Best Vocal Performance, Female
  • Best Vocal Performance, Male
  • Best Performance by a Vocal Group
  • Best Instrumental Performance (Other Than Jazz)
  • Best Performance By a Chorus
    • Johnny Mann for "Up, Up And Away" performed by the Johnny Mann Singers
  • Best Contemporary Single
    • Johnny Rivers & Marc Gordon (producers) & 5th Dimension for "Up, Up And Away"
  • Best Contemporary Album
  • Best Contemporary Female Solo Vocal Performance
  • Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal Performance
  • Best Contemporary Group Performance (Vocal Or Instrumental)
Production and engineering

  • Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
  • Best Classical Engineered Recording
    • Edward T. Graham (engineer) & the Philadelphia Brass Ensemble for The Glorious Sound Of Brass

R&B

Spoken


Other Grammy Award Years

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