Cérémonie 15Th Grammy award -Award 1972 :Award winners:Record of the YearJoel Dorn (producer) & Roberta Flack for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" performed by Roberta FlackAlbum of the YearPhil Spector (producer), George Harrison (producer & artist), Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, Ravi Shankar, Ringo Starr & Klaus Voormann for The Concert for Bangla DeshSong of the YearEwan MacColl (songwriter) for "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" performed by Roberta FlackBest New ArtistAmerica[edit]Children'sBest Recording for ChildrenChristopher Cerf, Lee Chamberlin, Joe Raposo (producers), Bill Cosby & Rita Moreno for The Electric Company[edit]ClassicalBest Classical Performance - OrchestraGeorg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 7 in E MinorBest Classical Vocal Soloist PerformanceDietrich Fischer-Dieskau for Brahms: Die Schone MageloneBest Opera RecordingErik Smith (producer), Colin Davis (conductor) the BBC Symphony Orchestra & various artists for Berlioz: Benvenuto CelliniBest Choral Performance, Classical (other than opera)Georg Solti (conductor), the Vienna Boys Choir, the Vienna Singverein Chorus, the Vienna State Opera Chorus, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & various artists for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand)Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra)Eugene Ormandy (conductor), Arthur Rubinstein & the Philadelphia Orchestra for Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B FlatBest Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra)Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz Plays ChopinBest Chamber Music PerformanceJulian Bream & John Christopher Williams for Julian and John (Works by Lawes, Carulli, Albeniz, Granados)Best Classical AlbumDavid Harvey (producer), Georg Solti (conductor), various artists, the Vienna Boys Choir, the Vienna Singverein Chorus & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand)[edit]ComedyBest Comedy RecordingGeorge Carlin for FM and AM[edit]Composing and arrangingBest Instrumental CompositionMichel Legrand (composer) for "Brian's Song"Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television SpecialNino Rota (composer) for The GodfatherBest Instrumental ArrangementDon Ellis (arranger) for "Theme From The French Connection" performed by the Don Ellis Big BandBest Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)Michel Legrand (arranger) for "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life" performed by Sarah Vaughan[edit]CountryBest Country Vocal Performance, FemaleDonna Fargo for "Happiest Girl in the Whole USA"Best Country Vocal Performance, MaleCharley Pride for Charley Pride Sings Heart SongsBest Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or GroupThe Statler Brothers for "Class of '57"Best Country Instrumental PerformanceCharlie McCoy for Charlie McCoy/The Real McCoyBest Country SongBen Peters (songwriter) for "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" performed by Charley Pride[edit]FolkBest Ethnic or Traditional Recording (including traditional blues)Muddy Waters for The London Muddy Waters Session[edit]GospelBest Gospel PerformanceBlackwood Brothers for L-O-V-EBest Soul Gospel PerformanceAretha Franklin for Amazing GraceBest Inspirational PerformanceElvis Presley for He Touched Me[edit]JazzBest Jazz Performance by a SoloistGary Burton for "Alone at Last"Best Best Jazz Performance by a GroupFreddie Hubbard for "First Light"Best Jazz Performance by a Big BandDuke Ellington for "Toga Brava Suite"[edit]Musical ShowBest Score From an Original Cast Show AlbumMicki Grant (composer), Jerry Ragavoy (producer) & the original cast (Alex Bradford, Hope Clarke & Bobby Hill) for Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope[edit]Packaging and NotesBest Album CoverAcy R. Lehman (art director) & Harvey Dinnerstein (graphic artist) for The Siegel-Schwall Band performed by the Siegel-Schwall BandBest Album NotesTom T. Hall for Tom T. Hall's Greatest HitsBest Album Notes - ClassicalJames Lyons (notes writer) for Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony) conducted by Andre Previn[edit]PopBest Pop Vocal Performance, FemaleHelen Reddy for "I am Woman"Best Pop Vocal Performance, MaleHarry Nilsson for "Without You"Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or ChorusDonny Hathaway & Roberta Flack for "Where Is the Love"Best Pop Instrumental Performance by an Instrumental PerformerBilly Preston for "Outa-Space"Best Pop Instrumental Performance with Vocal ColoringIsaac Hayes for Black Moses[edit]Production and engineeringBest Engineered Recording, Non-ClassicalArmin Steiner (engineer) for Moods performed by Neil DiamondBest Engineered Recording, ClassicalGordon Parry, Kenneth Wilkinson (engineers) Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 (Symphony of a Thousand)[edit]R&BBest R&B Vocal Performance, FemaleAretha Franklin for Young, Gifted and BlackBest R&B Vocal Performance, MaleBilly Paul for "Me and Mrs. Jones"Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or ChorusThe Temptations for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"Best R&B Instrumental PerformancePaul Riser & Norman Whitfield (The Temptations) for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (Instrumental)"Best R&B SongBarrett Strong & Norman Whitfield (songwriters) for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" performed by The Temptations[edit]SpokenBest Spoken Word RecordingBruce Botnick (producer) for Lenny performed by the original cast
