4th Annual Grammy Awards

Award winners

• Record of the Year
• *Henry Mancini for "Moon River"
• Album of the Year
• *Judy Garland for Judy at Carnegie Hall
• Song of the Year
• *Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer for "Moon River" performed by Henry Mancini
• Best New Artist
• *Peter Nero

  Children's

• Best Recording for Children
• *Leonard Bernstein for Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf performed by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra

  Classical

• Best Classical Performance - Orchestra
• *Charles Münch & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé
• Best Classical Performance - Vocal Soloist
• *Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, Joan Sutherland & the Royal Opera House Orchestra for The Art of the Prima Donna
• Best Opera Recording
• *Gabriele Santini, Victoria de los Ángeles, Jussi Björling, Miriam Pirazzini, Mario Sereni & the Rome Opera Orchestra for Puccini: Madama Butterfly
• Best Classical Performance - Choral
• *Robert Shaw & the Robert Shaw Orchestra & Chorale for Bach: B Minor Mass
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist
• *Eugene Ormandy, Isaac Stern & the Philadelphia Orchestra for Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 1
• Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Duo
• *Laurindo Almeida for Reverie for Spanish Guitar
• Best Classical Performance - Chamber Music
• *Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky & William Primrose for Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 8/Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
• Best Contemporary Classical Composition
• *Laurindo Almeida for Discantus
• *Igor Stravinsky for Stravinsky: Movements for Piano and Orchestra
• Album of the Year - Classical
• *Igor Stravinsky & the Columbia Symphony Orchestra for Stravinsky Conducts 1960: Le Sacre du Printemps; Petrushka

  Comedy

• Best Comedy Performance
• *Elaine May & Mike Nichols for An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May

  Composing and arranging

• Best Instrumental Theme or Instrumental Version of Song
• *Galt MacDermot for "African Waltz" performed by Cannonball Adderley
• Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Score from Motion Picture or Television
• *Henry Mancini for Breakfast at Tiffany's
• Best Arrangement
• *Henry Mancini for "Moon River"

  Country

• Best Country & Western Recording
• *Jimmy Dean for Big Bad John

  Folk

• Best Folk Recording
• *The Belafonte Folk Singers for Belafonte Folk Singers at Home and Abroad

  Gospel

• Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording
• *Mahalia Jackson for Everytime I Feel the Spirit

  Jazz

• Best Jazz Performance - Soloist or Small Group
• *André Previn for André Previn Plays Harold Arlen
• Best Jazz Performance - Large Group
• *Stan Kenton for Kenton's West Side Story
• Best Original Jazz Composition
• *Galt MacDermot for "African Waltz" performed by Cannonball Adderley

  Musical show

• Best Original Cast Show Album
• *Frank Loesser & the original cast with Robert Morse, Rudy Vallee, Charles Nelson Reilly, Bonnie Scott, Claudette Southerland & Sammy Smith for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast From a Motion Picture or Television
• *Irwin Kostal, John Green, Saul Chaplin, Sid Ramin & the original cast for West Side Story

  Packaging and notes

• Best Album Cover - Classical
• *Marvin Schwartz for Puccini: Madama Butterfly performed by the Rome Opera Orchestra conducted by Gabriele Santini
• Best Album Cover - Other Than Classical
• *Jim Silke for Judy at Carnegie Hall performed by Judy Garland

  Pop

• Best Solo Vocal Performance, Female
• *Judy Garland for Judy at Carnegie Hall
• Best Solo Vocal Performance, Male
• *Jack Jones for "Lollipops and Roses"
• Best Performance by a Vocal Group
• *Lambert, Hendricks & Ross for High Flying
• Best Performance by a Chorus
• *Johnny Mann for Great Band With Great Voices performed by the Johnny Mann Singers and the Si Zentner Orchestra
• Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing
• *Si Zentner for Up a Lazy River
• Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Other Than Dancing
• *Henry Mancini for Breakfast at Tiffany's
• Best Rock and Roll Recording
• *Chubby Checker for "Let's Twist Again"

  Production and engineering

• Best Engineering Contribution - Popular Recording
• *Robert Arnold for Judy at Carnegie Hall performed by Judy Garland
• Best Engineering Contribution - Classical Recording
• *Lewis W. Layton, Charles Münch & the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé
• Best Engineering Contribution - Novelty
• *John Kraus for Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America performed by Stan Freberg

  R&B

• Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
• *Ray Charles for "Hit the Road Jack"

  Spoken

• Best Documentary or Spoken Word Recording
• *Leonard Bernstein for Humor in Music