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A Complete List of This Year's Top Vote-Getters

THE 39TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS

February 27, 1997

General Categories

* Record of the Year: "Change the World," Eric Clapton (Babyface, producer)

* Album of the Year: "Falling Into You," Celine Dion (Roy Bittan, Jeff Bova, David Foster, Humberto Gatica, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Rick Hahn, Dan Hill, John Jones, Aldo Nova, Rick Nowels, Steven Rinkoff, Billy Steinberg, Jim Steinman and Ric Wake, producers)

* Song of the Year: "Change the World," Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick and Tommy Sims (Eric Clapton, Wynonna, artists)

* Best New Artist: LeAnn Rimes

Pop

* Female Pop Vocal: "Un-Break My Heart," Toni Braxton

* Male Pop Vocal: "Change the World," Eric Clapton

* Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "Free as a Bird," the Beatles

* Pop Collaboration With Vocals: "When I Fall in Love," Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole

* Pop Instrumental Performance: "The Sinister Minister," Bela Fleck & the Flecktones

* Pop Album: "Falling Into You," Celine Dion

Traditional Pop

* Traditional Pop Vocal Performance: "Here's to the Ladies," Tony Bennett

Rock

* Female Rock Vocal Performance: "If It Makes You Happy," Sheryl Crow

* Male Rock Vocal Performance: "Where It's At," Beck

* Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "So Much to Say," Dave Matthews Band

* Hard Rock Performance: "Bullet With Butterfly Wings," the Smashing Pumpkins

* Metal Performance: "Tire Me," Rage Against the Machine

* Rock Instrumental Performance: "SRV Shuffle," Jimmie Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Robert Cray, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Dr. John and Art Neville (From "A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan")

* Rock Song: "Give Me One Reason," Tracy Chapman (Chapman, artist)

* Rock Album: "Sheryl Crow," Sheryl Crow (Crow, producer)

Alternative Music

* Alternative Music Performance: "Odelay," Beck

R&B

* Female R&B Vocal Performance: "You're Makin' Me High," Toni Braxton

* Male R&B Vocal Performance: "Your Secret Love," Luther Vandross

* R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "Killing Me Softly With His Song," Fugees

* R&B Song: "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)," Babyface (Whitney Houston, artist)

* R&B Album: "Words," the Tony Rich Project (Rich, producer)

Rap

* Rap Solo Performance: "Hey Lover," LL Cool J

* Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Tha Crossroads," Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

* Rap Album: "The Score," Fugees (Lauryn Hill, Prakazrel "Pras" and Wyclef, producers)

Country

* Female Country Vocal Performance: "Blue," LeAnn Rimes

* Male Country Vocal Performance: "Worlds Apart," Vince Gill

* Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal: "My Maria," Brooks & Dunn

* Country Collaboration With Vocals: "High Lonesome Sound," Vince Gill featuring Alison Krauss & Union Station

* Country Instrumental Performance: "Jam Man," Chet Atkins C.G.P.

* Country Song: "Blue," Bill Mack (LeAnn Rimes, artist)

* Country Album: "The Road to Ensenada," Lyle Lovett (Lyle Lovett and Billy Williams, producers)

* Bluegrass Album: "True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe," various artists

New Age

* New Age Album: "The Memory of Trees," Enya

Jazz

* Contemporary Jazz Performance: "High Life," Wayne Shorter

* Jazz Vocal Performance: "New Moon Daughter," Cassandra Wilson

* Jazz Instrumental Solo: "Cabin Fever," Michael Brecker

* Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group: "Tales From the Hudson," Michael Brecker

* Large Jazz Ensemble Performance: "Live at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild," Count Basie Orchestra

* Latin Jazz Performance: "Portraits of Cuba," Paquito D'Rivera

Gospel

* Rock Gospel Album: "Jesus Freak," DC Talk

* Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album: "Tribute--The Songs of Andrae Crouch," various artists

* Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album: "I Love to Tell the Story--25 Timeless Hymns," Andy Griffith

* Traditional Soul Gospel Album: "Face to Face," Cissy Houston

* Contemporary Soul Gospel Album: "Whatcha Lookin' 4," Kirk Franklin & the Family

* Gospel Album by a Choir or Chorus: "Just a Word," Shirley Caesar's Outreach Convention Choir; Michael Mathis, choir director

Latin

* Latin Pop Performance: "Enrique Iglesias," Enrique Iglesias

* Tropical Latin Performance: "La rosa de los vientos," Ruben Blades

* Mexican-American/Tejano Music Performance: "Un millon de rosas," La Mafia

Blues

* Traditional Blues Album: "Deep in the Blues," James Cotton

* Contemporary Blues Album: "Just Like You," Keb' Mo'

Folk

* Traditional Folk Album: "Pete," Pete Seeger

* Contemporary Folk Album: "The Ghost of Tom Joad," Bruce Springsteen

Reggae

* Reggae Album: "Hall of Fame--A Tribute to Bob Marley's 50th Anniversary," Bunny Wailer

World Music

* World Music Album: "Santiago," the Chieftains

Polka

* Polka Album: "Polka! All Night Long," Jimmy Sturr

Children's

* Musical Album for Children: "Dedicated to the One I Love," Linda Ronstadt (George Massenburg and Ronstadt, producers)

* Spoken Word Album for Children: "Stellaluna," David Holt (Virginia Callaway, Steven Heller and David Holt, producers)

Spoken Word

* Spoken Word or Nonmusical Album: "It Takes a Village (Hillary Rodham Clinton)," Hillary Rodham Clinton

* Spoken Comedy Album: "Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot," Al Franken

Musical Show

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