2nd Annual Grammy Awards

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The 2nd Annual Grammy Awards were an early ceremony of the Recording Academy honoring outstanding achievements in the music industry for works released in the late 1950s.

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2nd Annual Grammy Awards canonical 2
1960 Grammy Awards 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Awards ceremony
music award ceremony
awardFor outstanding achievements in the music industry
broadcastOn NBC
categoryIncluded Album of the Year
Best Country & Western Performance
Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording
Best Jazz Performance
Best New Artist
Best Performance by a Vocal Group
Best Performance by an Orchestra
Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
Best Vocal Performance, Female
Best Vocal Performance, Male
Record of the Year
Song of the Year
country United States
date 1960-11-29
followedBy 3rd Annual Grammy Awards
follows 1st Annual Grammy Awards
linked to: 1959 Grammy Awards
honoursPeriod recordings released in 1959
industry music industry
language English
location Los Angeles
New York City
mostAwards André Previn
Bobby Darin
Frank Sinatra
mostAwardsCount 3
notableWinner André Previn
Bobby Darin
Count Basie
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
Frank Sinatra
Henry Mancini
Johnny Cash
Mahalia Jackson
Marty Robbins
Miles Davis
Peter Gunn (soundtrack)
Ray Charles
The Everly Brothers
The Kingston Trio
organizer National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
linked to: Recording Academy
presentedBy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
linked to: Recording Academy

The Recording Academy
linked to: Recording Academy
year 1960

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1959 Grammy Awards followedBy 1960 Grammy Awards
linked to: 2nd Annual Grammy Awards