And the Grammy Goes to . . .
Selected CDs
55th Annual Grammy award winners
for recordings released
from October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012
The winners of the 47th, 48th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd, and 54th Annual Grammy Awards are also available online.
- Album Of The Year
- Babel by Mumford & Sons (Q BRIT MUMF M31)
- Best Pop Instrumental Album
- Impressions by
Chris Botti
(MJ BOTT IMP B35) - Best Pop Vocal Album
- Stronger by
Kelly Clarkson
(MA CLAR STR) - Best Dance/Electronica Album
- Bangarang by Skrillex (J SKRI BAN S21)
- Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
- Kisses on the Bottom by Paul McCartney (MR MCCA-P KB M69)
- Best Rock Album
- El Camino by The Black Keys (MR BLAC-K CAM B99)
- Best Alternative Music Album
- Making Mirrors by Gotye (J GOTY MM G49)
- Best R & B Album
- Black Radio by Robert Glasper Experiment (MJ GLAS BR)
- Best Rap Album
- Take Care by Drake (MP DRAK TC D35)
- Best Country Album
- Uncaged by Zac Brown Band (MC BROW-Z UNC B82)
- Best New Age Album
- Echoes of Love by
Omar Akram
(MN AKRA EL A44)
- Best Jazz Vocal Album
- Radio Music Society by Esperanza Spalding (MJ SPAL RMS)
- Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Unity Band by the Pat Metheny Unity Band (MJ METH UB M57)
- Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) by Arturo Sandoval (MJ SAND DDE S20)
- Best Gospel Album
- Gravity by Lecrae (MG LECR GRA L20)
- Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
- Eye on It by TobyMac (MG TOBY EI T29)
- Best Latin
Pop Album
- MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition by Juanes (ML JUAN MU)
- Best Latin
Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
- Imaginaries by Quetzal (ML QUET IMA Q63)
- Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
- Pecados y Milagros by
Lila Downs (W MEXI DOWN D72)
- Best Tropical Latin Album
- Retro by Marlow Rosado (ML ROSA-M RET R23)
- Best Americana Album
- Slipstream by Bonnie Raitt (MA RAIT SLI R01)
- Best Bluegrass Album
- Nobody Knows You by Steep Canyon Rangers (MC STEE NKY S48)
- Best Blues Album
- Locked Down by Dr. John (MB DRJO LD J95)
- Best Folk Album
- The Goat Rodeo Sessions by
Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile
(F COLL GRS S18) - Best Regional Roots Music Album
- The Band Courtbouillon by
Wayne Toups, Steve Riley, Wilson Savoy
(P CAJUN TOUP T16) - Best Reggae Album
- Rebirth by Jimmy Cliff (MW REGGAE CLIF C08)
- Best World Music Album
- The Living Room Sessions Part I by Ravi Shanker (Q INDIA SHAN-R S06)
- Best Children's Album
- Can You Canoe? by Okee Dokee Brothers (ZM OKEE CYC 009)
- Best Musical Theater Album
- Once: A New Musical (K ONCE ONC M42)
- Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Midnight in Paris (L COLL WAM M11)
- Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (L GIRL GDT N02)
- Best Historical Album
- The Smile Sessions by The Beach Boys (MR BEAC SS B63)
- Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
- The Goat Rodeo Sessions by
Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile
(F COLL GRS S18) - Best Surround Sound Album
- Modern Cool by Patricia Barber (MJ BARB MOD B41)
- Best Engineered Album, Classical
- Life& Breath: Choral Works by René Clausen by René Clausen (C CLAU LB K05)
- Best Opera Recording
- Der Ring Des Nibelungen by Wagner (Adult DVD 792.542 RIN-G)