49th Annual Grammy Awards

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{{Infobox award

| name = 49th Annual Grammy Awards

| image = Grammyslogo49.jpg

| caption =

| date = February 11, 2007

| location = Staples Center, Los Angeles

| most_awards = Dixie Chicks (5)

| most_nominations = Mary J. Blige (8)

| network = CBS

| previous = 48th

| main = Grammy Awards

| next = 50th

}}

The 49th Annual Grammy Awards was a ceremony honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning October 1, 2005, and ending September 30, 2006, in the United States. The awards were handed out on Sunday, February 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The Dixie Chicks were the night's biggest winners winning a total of five awards. Mary J. Blige received the most nominations, with eight. Don Henley was honored as MusiCares Person of the Year two nights prior to the show on February 9, 2007. The show won an Emmy for Outstanding Lighting Direction (electronic, multicamera) for VMC Programming.

Main ceremony

Presenters

Main ceremony

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Winners and nominees

Multiple nominees and wins (award nominations/wins)

  • Mary J. Blige (8/3)
  • Dixie Chicks (5/5)
  • John Mayer (5/2)
  • James Blunt (5/0)
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers (4/3)
  • Gnarls Barkley (4/2)
  • Justin Timberlake (4/2)
  • Carrie Underwood (3/2)

Bold type indicates the winner out of the list of nominees.

=General=

;Record of the Year

;Album of the Year

;Song of the Year

;Best New Artist

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=Alternative=

=Blues=

=Country=

;Best Female Country Vocal Performance

;Best Male Country Vocal Performance

;Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

;Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

;Best Country Instrumental Performance

;Best Country Song

;Best Country Album

;Best Bluegrass Album

=Dance=

;Best Dance Recording

;Best Electronic/Dance Album

=Folk=

=Gospel=

;Best Gospel Performance

;Best Gospel Song

;Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

;Best Traditional Gospel Album

;Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album

;Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album

=Jazz=

; Best Contemporary Jazz Album

; Best Jazz Vocal Album

; Best Jazz Instrumental Solo

;Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group

; Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

; Best Latin Jazz Album

=Latin=

Best Latin Pop Album:

Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album:

Best Tropical Latin Album:

Best Mexican / Mexican-American Album:

Best Tejano Album:

Best Norteño Album:

Best Banda Album:

=New Age=

;Best New Age Album

=Pop=

;Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

;Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

;Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

;Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

;Best Pop Instrumental Performance

;Best Pop Instrumental Album

;Best Pop Vocal Album

=R&B=

;Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

;Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

;Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

;Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

;Best Urban/Alternative Performance

;Best R&B Song

;Best R&B Album

Best Contemporary R&B Album

=Rap=

=Reggae=

=Rock=

;Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

;Best Hard Rock Performance

;Best Metal Performance

;Best Rock Instrumental Performance

;Best Rock Song

;Best Rock Album

=Traditional pop=

=Children's=

Best Musical Album for Children

Best Spoken Word Album for Children

  • Blah Blah Blah: Stories About Clams, Swamp Monsters, Pirates & DogsBill Harley
  • Christmas In The TrenchesJohn McCutcheon
  • Disney's Little Einsteins Musical Missions (Various Artists) – Ted Kryczko & Ed Mitchell, producers
  • Peter Pan – Jim Dale
  • The WitchesLynn Redgrave

=Spoken word=

Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Story Telling)

=Comedy=

=Classical=

;Best Classical Album

;Best Orchestra Performance

;Best Opera Recording

  • "Golijov: Ainadamar: Fountain Of Tears"
  • Robert Spano, conductor; Valerie Gross & Sid McLauchlan, producers; Kelley O'Connor, Jessica Rivera & Dawn Upshaw, soloists; Stephan Flock & Wolf-Dieter Karwatky, engineers (Women Of The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)

;Best Choral Performance

  • "Pärt: Da Pacem"
  • Paul Hillier, conductor; Brad Michel & Robina G. Young, producers; Brad Michel, engineer/mixer (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)

;Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra)

;Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)

  • Chopin: Nocturnes
  • Maurizio Pollini, soloist; Christopher Alder, producer; Klaus Hiemann & Oliver Rogalla Von Heyden, engineers

;Best Chamber Music Performance

  • "Intimate Voices"
  • Emerson String Quartet (Eugene Drucker, Lawrence Dutton, David Finckel & Philip Setzer), ensembles; Da-Hong Seetoo, producer

;Best Small Ensemble Performance

  • "Padilla: Sun Of Justice"
  • Fred Vogler, producer; Peter Rutenberg, conductor; Los Angeles Chamber Singers' Capella (Corey Carleton), ensembles; Fred Vogler, engineer

;Best Classical Vocal Performance

;Best Classical Contemporary Composition

;Best Classical Crossover Album

=Music video=

In memoriam

References

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