Your Ballot for the Grammys

Here are the nominees in 16 leading pop categories in the 32nd annual Grammy competition. The names in boldface (with an asterisk) are the choices of Times Pop Music Critic Robert Hilburn.

ALBUM:

“The End of the Innocence,” Don Henley.

“Full Moon Fever,” Tom Petty.

“Nick of Time,” Bonnie Raitt.

“The Raw & the Cooked,” Fine Young Cannibals*.

“Volume One,” Traveling Wilburys.

RECORD:

“She Drives Me Crazy,” Fine Young Cannibals.

“The End of the Innocence,” Don Henley*.

“We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Billy Joel.

“Wind Beneath My Wings,” Bette Midler.

“The Living Years,” Mike + the Mechanics.

SONG:

“Don’t Know Much,” Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Tom Snow.

“The End of the Innocence,” Don Henley and Bruce R. Hornsby*.

“The Living Years,” Mike Rutherford and B.A. Robertson.

“We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Billy Joel.

“Wind Beneath My Wings,” Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar.

NEW ARTIST:

Neneh Cherry.*

Indigo Girls.

Milli Vanilli.

Soul II Soul.

Tone Loc.

FEMALE POP VOCAL:

“Cry Like a Rainstorm--Howl Like the Wind,” Linda Ronstadt*.

“Don’t Wanna Lose You,” Gloria Estefan.

“Nick of Time,” Bonnie Raitt.

“Straight Up,” Paula Abdul.

“Wind Beneath My Wings,” Bette Midler.

MALE POP VOCAL:

“Batman--Motion Picture Sound Track,” Prince.

“How Am I Supposed to Live Without You,” Michael Bolton.

“Right Here Waiting,” Richard Marx.

“We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Billy Joel.

“You Got It,” Roy Orbison*.

POP VOCAL BY DUO OR GROUP:

“Don’t Know Much,” Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville*.

“If You Don’t Know Me by Now,” Simply Red.

“Love Shack,” the B-52’s.

“She Drives Me Crazy,” Fine Young Cannibals.

“The Living Years,” Mike + the Mechanics.

FEMALE ROCK VOCAL:

“Brave and Crazy,” Melissa Etheridge.

“Foreign Affair,” Tina Turner.

“I Drove All Night,” Cyndi Lauper.

“Let’s Stay Together,” Pat Benatar.

“Nick of Time,” Bonnie Raitt*.

MALE ROCK VOCAL:

“The End of the Innocence,” Don Henley.

“Free Fallin’,” Tom Petty.

“Freedom,” Neil Young*.

“New York,” Lou Reed.

“When the Night Comes,” Joe Cocker.

HARD ROCK:

“Cult of Personality,” Living Colour.

“Dr. Feelgood,” Motley Crue.

“GN’Rcq Lies,” Guns N’ Roses*.

“Love in an Elevator,” Aerosmith.

“Once Bitten, Twice Shy,” Great White.

METAL:

“Beast from the East,” Dokken.

“I Don’t Believe in Love,” Queensryche.

“One,” Metallica*.

“The Real Thing,” Faith No More.

“Ultramega O.K.,” Soundgarden.

FEMALE R&B; VOCAL:

“Dreamin’,” Vanessa Williams.

“Giving You the Best That I Got,” Anita Baker*.

“Good to Be Back,” Natalie Cole.

“Miss You Much,” Janet Jackson.

“Through the Storm,” Aretha Franklin.

MALE R&B; VOCAL:

“Batdance,” Prince.

“Every Little Step,” Bobby Brown*.

“Heart’s Horizon,” Al Jarreau.

“She Won’t Talk to Me,” Luther Vandross.

“We’ve Saved the Best for Last,” Smokey Robinson.

RAP:

“Bust a Move,” Young M.C.

“Fight the Power,” Public Enemy*.

“Funky Cold Medina,” Tone Loc.

“I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson,” D.J. Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince.

“Me Myself and I,” De La Soul.

FEMALE COUNTRY VOCAL:

“Absolute Torch and Twang,” k.d. lang.

“Bluebird,” Emmylou Harris*.

“I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party,” Rosanne Cash.

“Why’d You Come in Here Lookin’ Like That,” Dolly Parton.

“Willow in the Wind,”

Kathy Mattea.

MALE COUNTRY VOCAL:

“After All This Time,” Rodney Crowell.

“I’m No Stranger to the Rain,” Keith Whitley.

“It’s Just a Matter of Time,” Randy Travis.

“Killin’ Time,” Clint Black.

“Lyle Lovett & His Large Band,” Lyle Lovett*.