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The complete list of nominees

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General Field

Record of the Year: “A Thousand Miles,” Vanessa Carlton (Ron Fair, producer; Tal Herzberg, Jack Joseph Puig and Michael C. Ross, engineers/mixers); “Without Me,” Eminem (Jeff Bass and Eminem, producers; Steve King, engineer/mixer); “Don’t Know Why,” Norah Jones (Jones, Arif Mardin and Jay Newland, producers; Arif Mardin andJay Newland, engineers/mixers); “Dilemma,” Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland (Bam and Ryan Bowser, producers; Brian Garten, engineer/mixer); “How You Remind Me,” Nickelback (Nickelback and Rick Parashar, producers; Joey Moi and Randy Staub, engineers/mixers)

Album of the Year: “Home,” Dixie Chicks (Dixie Chicks and Lloyd Maines, producers; Gary Paczosa, engineer/mixer; Robert Hadley and Doug Sax, mastering engineers); “The Eminem Show,” Eminem (Jeff Bass, Dr. Dre, Eminem and Denaun Porter, producers; Steve Baughman, Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Steve King, engineers/mixers; Brian “Big Bass” Gardner, mastering engineer); “Come Away With Me,” Norah Jones (Jones, Arif Mardin, Jay Newland and Craig Street, producers; Husky Huskolds, Arif Mardin and Jay Newland, engineers/mixers; Ted Jensen, mastering engineer); “Nellyville,” Nelly (Jason “Jay E” Epperson, Just Blaze, the Neptunes, the Trackboyz and Waiel “Wally” Yaghnam, producers; Steve Eigner, Brian Garten, Russ Giraud, Gimel “Young Guru” Keaton, Greg Morgenstein, Matt Still and Rich Travali, engineers/mixers; Herb Powers, mastering engineer); “The Rising,” Bruce Springsteen (Brendan O’Brien, producer; Nick Didia and O’Brien, engineers/mixers; Bob Ludwig, mastering engineer)

Song of the Year: “Complicated,” Avril Lavigne and the Matrix (Lavigne, artist); “Don’t Know Why,” Jesse Harris (Norah Jones, artist); “The Rising,” Bruce Springsteen (Springsteen, artist); “A Thousand Miles,” Vanessa Carlton (Carlton, artist); “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” Alan Jackson (Jackson, artist)

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Best New Artist: Ashanti; Michelle Branch; Norah Jones; Avril Lavigne; John Mayer

Pop Field

Female Pop Vocal Performance: “Soak up the Sun,” Sheryl Crow; “Don’t Know Why,” Norah Jones; “Complicated,” Avril Lavigne; “Get the Party Started,” Pink; “Overprotected,” Britney Spears

Male Pop Vocal Performance: “7 Days,” Craig David; “Original Sin,” Elton John; “Your Body Is a Wonderland,” John Mayer; “Fragile,” Sting; “October Road,” James Taylor

Duo or Group With Vocal: “Everyday,” Bon Jovi; “Girl All the Bad Guys Want,” Bowling for Soup; “Where Are You Going,” Dave Matthews Band; “Hey Baby,” No Doubt; “Girlfriend,” ’N Sync

Pop Collaboration With Vocals: “Dirrty,” Christina Aguilera featuring Redman; “Christmas Song,” India.Arie and Stevie Wonder; “What a Wonderful World,” Tony Bennett and kd lang; “Better Than Anything,” Natalie Cole and Diana Krall; “It’s So Easy,” Sheryl Crow and Don Henley; “The Game of Love,” Santana and Michelle Branch

Pop Instrumental Performance: “Auld Lang Syne,” B.B. King; “Blackbird,” Dave Koz and Jeff Koz; “As It Is,” Pat Metheny Group; “18,” Moby; “Playing With Fire,” Kirk Whalum

Pop Instrumental Album: “Just Chillin’,” Norman Brown; “Paradise,” Kenny G; “Ride,” Boney James; “The Power of Love,” John Tesh; “The Christmas Message,” Kirk Whalum

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Pop Vocal Album: “Come Away With Me,” Norah Jones; “Let Go,” Avril Lavigne; “Rock Steady,” No Doubt; “Missundaztood,” Pink; “Britney,”Britney Spears

Dance Field

Best Dance Recording: “Gotta Get Thru This,” Daniel Bedingfield (Bedingfield and Al Stone, producers; John Davis, mixer); “Days Go By,” Dirty Vegas (Ben Harris, Paul Harris and Steve Smith, producers); “Superstylin’,” Groove Armada (Groove Armada, producers; Dave Pemberton, mixer); “Love at First Sight,” Kylie Minogue (Julian Gallagher and Richard “Biff” Stannard, producers; Ash Howes, mixer); “Hella Good,” No Doubt (Nellee Hooper and No Doubt, producers; Mark “Spike” Stent, mixer)

Traditional Pop Field

Traditional Pop Vocal Album: “Playin’ With My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues,” Tony Bennett; “Michael Feinstein With the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra,” Michael Feinstein; “Bernadette Peters Loves Rodgers & Hammerstein,” Bernadette Peters; “It Had to Be You ... The Great American Songbook,” Rod Stewart; “Christmas Memories,” Barbra Streisand

Rock Field

Female Rock Vocal Performance: “Steve McQueen,” Sheryl Crow; “The Weakness in Me,” Melissa Etheridge; “Sk8er Boi,” Avril Lavigne; “Gnawin’ On It,” Bonnie Raitt; “Alone,” Susan Tedeschi

Male Rock Vocal Performance: “Slow Burn,” David Bowie; “45,” Elvis Costello; “The Barry Williams Show,” Peter Gabriel; “Darkness, Darkness,” Robert Plant; “The Rising,” Bruce Springsteen

Rock Duo or Group With Vocal: “Girls of Summer,” Aerosmith; “In My Place,” Coldplay; “My Sacrifice,” Creed; “Hero,” Chad Kroeger Featuring Josey Scott; “When I’m Gone,” 3 Doors Down; “Take Me as I Am,” Tonic; “Walk On,” U2 (from “America -- A Tribute to Heroes”)

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Hard Rock Performance: “All My Life,” Foo Fighters; “I Stand Alone,” Godsmack; “Youth of the Nation,” P.O.D.; “No One Knows,” Queens of the Stone Age; “Aerials,” System of a Down

Metal Performance: “Here to Stay,” Korn; “Portrait,” P.O.D.; “My Plague,” Slipknot; “Get Inside,” Stone Sour; “Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy),” Rob Zombie

Rock Instrumental Performance: “Approaching Pavonis Mons by Balloon (Utopia Planitia),” the Flaming Lips; “Sco-Mule,” Gov’t Mule; “Apollo,” Tony Levin; “Starry Night,” Joe Satriani; “Love Theme From the Godfather,” Slash

Best Rock Song: “All My Life,” Foo Fighters (Foo Fighters, artist); “Hero,” Chad Kroeger (Chad Kroeger Featuring Josey Scott, artist); “I Stand Alone,” Sully Erna (Godsmack, artist); “The Rising,” Bruce Springsteen (Springsteen, artist); “When I’m Gone,” Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Chris Henderson and Matt Roberts (3 Doors Down, artist)

Best Rock Album: “When I Was Cruel,” Elvis Costello; “C’mon, C’mon,” Sheryl Crow; “Dreamland,” Robert Plant; “The Rising,” Bruce Springsteen; “Head on Straight,” Tonic

Alternative Field

Best Alternative Music Album: “Sea Change,” Beck; “Walking With Thee,” Clinic; “A Rush of Blood to the Head,” Coldplay; “Cruel Smile,” Elvis Costello & the Imposters; “Behind the Music,” the Soundtrack of Our Lives

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R&B; Field

Female R&B; Vocal Performance: “More Than a Woman,” Aaliyah; “Foolish,” Ashanti; “He Think I Don’t Know,” Mary J. Blige; “I’m Still Standing,” Eartha; “He Loves Me (Lyzel in E Flat) (Movements I, II, III),” Jill Scott

Male R&B; Vocal Performance: “Let’s Stay Home Tonight,” Joe; “The World’s Greatest,” R. Kelly; “Halfcrazy,” Musiq; “Take a Message,” Remy Shand; “U Don’t Have to Call,” Usher

R&B; Duo or Group With Vocal: “All the Way,” Kenny G Featuring Brian McKnight; “Don’t Mess With My Man,” Nivea Featuring Brian & Brandon Casey; “More Than a Woman,” Angie Stone and Joe; “Girl Talk,” TLC; “Love’s in Need of Love Today,” Stevie Wonder and Take Six

Traditional R&B; Vocal Performance: “What’s Going On,” Chaka Khan and the Funk Brothers; “Put It on Paper,” Ann Nesby Featuring Al Green; “Rocksteady,” Remy Shand; “Lady,” the Temptations; “Any Day Now,” Luther Vandross

Urban/Alternative Performance: “Little Things,” India.Arie; “Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop),” Erykah Badu Featuring Common; “Gettin’ Grown,” Cee-Lo; “Floetic,” Floetry; “Be Here,” Raphael Saadiq Featuring D’Angelo

Best R&B; Song: “Be Here,” Michael Archer, Bobby Ozuna, Raphael Saadiq and Glenn Standridge (Raphael Saadiq Featuring D’Angelo, artist); “Floetic,” Marsha Ambrosius, Darren “Limitless” Henson, Keith “Keshon” Pelzer and Natalie Stewart (Floetry, artist); “Good Man,” Will Baker, Andrew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders and India Simpson (India.Arie, artist); “Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop),” Erykah Badu, Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq and Glen Standridge (Erykah Badu Featuring Common, artist); “Take a Message,” Remy Shand (Shand, artist)

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Best R&B; Album: “Voyage to India,” India.Arie; “Better Days,” Joe; “Juslisen (Just Listen),” Musiq; “Instant Vintage,” Raphael Saadiq; “The Way I Feel,” Remy Shand

Best Contemporary R&B; Album: “Ashanti,” Ashanti; “Full Moon,” Brandy; “Faithfully,” Faith Evans; “Floetic,” Floetry; “Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape,” Meshell Ndegeocello

Rap Field

Female Rap Solo Performance: “Diary ... ,” Charli Baltimore; “Scream a.k.a Itchin’,” Missy Elliott; “Satisfaction,” Eve; “Na Na Be Like,” Foxy Brown; “Mystery of Iniquity,” Lauryn Hill

Male Rap Solo Performance: “Without Me,” Eminem; “Song Cry,” Jay-Z; “Rollout (My Business),” Ludacris; “Bouncin’ Back (Bumpin’ Me Against the Wall),” Mystikal; “Hot In Herre,” Nelly

Rap Duo or Group: “The Essence,” AZ Featuring Nas; “Still Fly,” Big Tymers; “Pass the Courvoisier Part II,” Busta Rhymes Featuring P. Diddy & Pharrell; “Oh Boy,” Cam’Ron Featuring Juelz Santana; “The Whole World,” OutKast Featuring Killer Mike

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: “What’s Luv?,” Fat Joe Featuring Ashanti; “Always on Time,” Ja Rule Featuring Ashanti; “Po’ Folks,” Nappy Roots Featuring Anthony Hamilton; “Dilemma,” Nelly Featuring Kelly Rowland; “Like I Love You,” Justin Timberlake Featuring Clipse.

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Best Rap Album: “The Eminem Show,” Eminem; “Word of Mouf,” Ludacris; “Tarantula,” Mystikal; “Nellyville,” Nelly; “Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry,” Petey Pablo

Country Field

Female Country Vocal Performance: “Cry,” Faith Hill; “Blessed,” Martina McBride; “Dagger Through the Heart,” Dolly Parton; “Lately,” Lucinda Williams; “Something Worth Leaving Behind,” Lee Ann Womack

Male Country Vocal Performance: “Give My Love to Rose,” Johnny Cash; “Three Days,” Pat Green; “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” Alan Jackson; “The Impossible,” Joe Nichols; “I’m Gonna Miss Her,” Brad Paisley

Country Duo or Group With Vocal: “Beautiful Mess,” Diamond Rio; “Long Time Gone,” Dixie Chicks; “Not a Day Goes By,” Lonestar; “Roll the Stone Away,” Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; “Just What I Do,” Trick Pony

Country Collaboration With Vocals: “Squeeze Me In,” Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood; “Flesh and Blood,” Mary Chapin Carpenter, Sheryl Crow and Emmylou Harris; “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Johnny Cash and Fiona Apple; “Mendocino County Line,” Willie Nelson with Lee Ann Womack; “Will the Circle Be Unbroken (Glory, Glory),” Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Taj Mahal, Alison Krauss and Doc Watson

Country Instrumental Performance: “Bearing Straight,” Bering Strait; “Sally Goodin,” the Chieftains and Earl Scruggs; “Lil’ Jack Slade,” Dixie Chicks; “Bear Mountain Hop,” Bela Fleck; “Smoothie Song,” Nickel Creek

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Best Country Song: “The Impossible,” Kelley Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller (Joe Nichols, artist); “Long Time Gone,” Darrell Scott (Dixie Chicks, artist); “Mendocino County Line,” Matt Serletic and Bernie Taupin (Willie Nelson with Lee Ann Womack, artist); “Three Days,” Radney Foster and Pat Green (Pat Green, artist); “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” Alan Jackson (Jackson, artist)

Best Country Album: “Home,” Dixie Chicks; “Drive,” Alan Jackson; “The Great Divide,” Willie Nelson; “Man With a Memory,” Joe Nichols; “Halos & Horns,” Dolly Parton

Best Bluegrass Album: “Lost in the Lonesome Pines,” Jim Lauderdale, Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys; “The Hard Game of Love,” Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; “Stanley Blues,” Ralph Stanley II; “Ralph Stanley,” Ralph Stanley; “Jelly on My Tofu,” The Roland White Band

New Age Field

Best New Age Album: “Hearing Voices,” Will Ackerman; “An Ancient Journey,” Kitaro; “Fourth World,” R. Carlos Nakai; “Acoustic Garden,” Eric Tingstad & Nancy Rumbel; “Mondo Rama,” Jai Uttal & the Pagan Love Orchestra

Jazz Field

Contemporary Jazz Album: “Deep Into It,” Larry Carlton; “Speaking of Now,” Pat Metheny Group; “Uberjam,” John Scofield Band; “Mint Jam,” Yellowjackets; “Faces & Places,” Joe Zawinul

Jazz Vocal Album: “For Ella,” Patti Austin; “Ask a Woman Who Knows,” Natalie Cole; “Etta Jones Sings Lady Day,” Etta Jones; “Live IN Paris,” Diana Krall; “Brazilian Duos,” Luciana Souza

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Jazz Instrumental Solo: “Naima,” Michael Brecker, soloist. Track from: “Directions In Music” (Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker & Roy Hargrove); “Chelsea Bridge,” Pete Christlieb, soloist. Track from: “This Is the Moment” (Sammy Nestico); “Sunset & the Mockingbird,” Tommy Flanagan, soloist. Track from: “A Great Night In Harlem” (various artists); “My Ship,” Herbie Hancock, soloist. Track from: “Directions in Music” (Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker & Roy Hargrove); “Proof,” Pat Metheny, soloist. Track from: “Speaking of Now.”

Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group: “Triangulo,” Michel Camilo; “The Infinite,” Dave Douglas; “Directions In Music,” Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker & Roy Hargrove; “Footprints Live!,” Wayne Shorter; “Plays John Coltrane -- Live at the Village Vanguard,” McCoy Tyner.

Large Jazz Ensemble Album: “Jazz Matinee,” Slide Hampton and SWR Big Band; “What Goes Around,” Dave Holland Big Band; “Tonight at Noon

Latin Jazz Album: “Alma De Santiago,” Jane Bunnett; “The Gathering,” Caribbean Jazz Project; “Samba Jazz Fantasia,” Duduka Da Fonseca; “S.F. Bay,” John Santos and the Machete Ensemble; “Sentir,” Omar Sosa.

Gospel Field

Rock Gospel Album: Lift,” Audio Adrenaline; “The Art of Translation,” Grits; “The Way I Am,” Jennifer Knapp; “Come Together,” Third Day; “Momentum,” Tobymac.

Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album: “New Map of the World,” Paul Colman Trio; “The Eleventh Hour,” Jars of Clay; “The Christmas Shoes,” Newsong; “The Heart of Me,” Kathy Troccoli; “See the Light,” True Vibe.

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Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album: “How Sweet the Sound: 25 Favorite Hymns and Gospel Greats,” Charlie Daniels Band; “Everything Good,” Gaither Vocal Band; “We Called Him Mr. Gospel Music: The James Blackwood Tribute Album,” the Jordanaires, Larry Ford & the Light Crust Doughboys; “An Inconvenient Christmas,” the Oak Ridge Boys.

Traditional Soul Gospel Album: “Higher Ground,” the Blind Boys of Alabama; “Walking by Faith,” the Canton Spirituals; “Live in Charlotte,” Twinkie Clark & Friends; “Live at Home,” Dorothy Norwood; “Bishop T.D. Jakes Presents Woman Thou Art Loosed -- Worship 2002,” various artists, Kevin Bond & Steve Lawrence, producers.

Contemporary Soul Gospel Album: “The Commissioned Reunion ‘Live’ Commissioned,” Marcus Cole, Fred Hammond, Mitchell Jones, Karl Reid, Marvin Sapp, Keith Staten & Michael Williams, group members; “Sidebars,” Eartha; “Lost and Found,” Deitrick Haddon; “Speak Those Things: POL Chapter 3,” Fred Hammond; “Live and up Close,” BeBe Winans

Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album: “Be Glad,” Carol Cymbala, choir director; Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir; “Family Affair II Live at Radio City Music Hall,” Hezekiah Walker, choir director; Love Fellowship Choir; “Go Get Your Life Back,” Donald Lawrence, choir director; the Tri-City Singers; “Mighty in the Spirit,” John P. Kee, choir director; Victory in Praise Mass Choir; “Soul Interpretations,” Bobby Champion, choir director; Excelsior

Latin Field

Latin Pop Album: “Caraluna,” Bacilos; “Moreno,” Jorge Moreno; “Bohemio Enamorado,” Donato Poveda; “Sin Bandera,” Sin Bandera; “Un Mundo Diferente,” Diego Torres.

Latin Rock/Alternative Album: “Un Dia Normal,” Juanes; “Kinky,” Kinky; “Revolucion De Amor,” Mana; “Emigrante,” Orishas; “Un Paso A La Eternidad,” Sindicato Argentino Del Hip Hop.

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Traditional Tropical Latin Album: “Generoso Que Bueno Toca Usted,” Grand Afro Cuban Orchestra of Generoso Jimenez; “En Route,” Orquesta Aragon; “Mi Ritmo,” Plena Libre; “El Arte Del Sabor,” Bebo Valdes Trio With Israel Lopez “Cachao” & Carlos “Patato” Valdes; “Cuban Masters Los Originales,” various artists, Juan Pablo Torres, producer.

Salsa Album: “Libre,” Marc Anthony; “Un Nuevo Amanecer,” Anthony Cruz; “La Negra Tiene Tumbao,” Celia Cruz; “Tremenda Rumba!,” Maraca; “Un Gran Dia En El Barrio,” Spanish Harlem Orchestra.

Merengue Album: “Latino,” Grupo Mania; “Calle Sabor, Esquina Amor,” Limi-T 2; “Manny Manuel,” Manny Manuel; “Pienso asi...,” Milly Quezada; “Mal Acostumbrado,” Fernando Villalona

Mexican/Mexican-American Album: “No Me Se Rajar,” Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizarraga; “Suenos,” Intocable; “Jugo A La Vida,” Los Tucanes De Tijuana; “Libre,” Jennifer Pena; “Lo Dijo El Corazon,” Joan Sebastian

Tejano Album: “Estamos Unidos,” David Lee Garza y Los Musicales; “Celebration of Life -- Volume One -- Live,” Little Joe & La Familia; “Acuerdate,” Emilio Navaira; “A Taste of Texas,” Mingo Saldivar y Sus Tremendos Cuatro spadas; “Por Amor,” Siggno.

Blues Field

Traditional Blues Album: “Burnside on Burnside,” R.L. Burnside; “35th Anniversary Jam of the James Cotton Blues Band,” James Cotton Blues Band; “Down in the Alley,” Alvin Youngblood Hart; “A Christmas Celebration of Hope,” B.B. King; “Preachin’ the Blues: The Music of Mississippi Fred McDowell,” various artists, Randy Labbe, producer.

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Contemporary Blues Album: “Don’t Give Up on Me,” Solomon Burke; “Burnin’ Down the House,” Etta James & the Roots Band; “Room to Breathe,” Delbert McClinton; “One Night In America,” Charlie Musselwhite; “51 Phantom,” North Mississippi Allstars.

Folk Field

Traditional Folk Album “Fiddlers 4,” Fiddlers 4 (Bruce Molsky, Michael Doucet, Darol Anger and Rushad Eggleston); “Postcards,” Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer; “Blue Country Heart,” Jorma Kaukonen; “High Lonesome Cowboy,” Peter Rowan & Don Edwards; “Evangeline Made -- a Tribute to Cajun Music,” various artists, Ann Savoy, producer; “Legacy,” Doc Watson & David Holt.

Contemporary Folk Album: “American IV -- The Man Comes Around,” Johnny Cash; “Down the Old Plank Road,” The Chieftains; “Jerusalem,” Steve Earle; “1000 Kisses,” Patty Griffin; “This Side,” Nickel Creek

Native American Music Album: “Spirits in ihe Wind,” Burning Sky; “Sacred Season,” Redheart; “Faith in the House,” Vince Redhouse; “Round Dance the Night Away,” Randy Wood; “Beneath the Raven Moon,” Mary Youngblood

Reggae Field

Best Reggae Album: “Merci,” Alpha Blondy; “Ghetto Dictionary: The Mystery,” Bounty Killer; “Still Blazin,” Capleton; “Anything for You,” Freddie McGregor; “Jamaican E.T.,” Lee “Scratch” Perry.

World Music Field

Best World Music Album: “Mundo,” Ruben Blades; “Moffou,” Salif Keita; “Black Ivory Soul,” Angelique Kidjo; “Fight to Win,” Femi Kuti; “Anoushka Shankar: Live at Carnegie Hall,” Anoushka Shankar.

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Polka Field

Best Polka Album: “My Father’s Shoes,” Eddie Blazonczyk’s Versatones; “Let the Good Times Roll,” Jerry Darlak & the Touch; “The Polka Record,” LynnMarie; “Good Time Polkas & Waltzes,” Walter Ostanek & His Band; “Top of the World,” Jimmy Sturr

Children’s Field

Best Musical Album for Children: “Beethoven’s Wig -- Sing Along Symphonies,” Richard Perlmutter; “Big Songs for Little Kids -- I Feel Like Praising,” various artists, Brian Green, producer; “Monsters, Inc. -- Scream Factory Favorites,” Riders in the Sky; “Pocket Full of Stardust,” Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer; “Your Shoes, My Shoes,” Tom Paxton.

Best Spoken Word Album For Children: “Halloween,” Jerry Seinfeld; “The Jamie Lee Curtis Audio Collection,” Jamie Lee Curtis; “Monsters, Inc. DVD Read-Along,” various artists, Ted Kryczko & Randy Thorton, producers; “Ogden Nash’s The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t,” John Lithgow and various artists; “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly,” Tom Chapin.

Spoken Word Field

Best Spoken Word Album: “The Great Gatsby,” Tim Robbins; “The Kid Stays In The Picture,” Robert Evans; “Lucky Man,” Michael J. Fox; “Nothing Is Impossible,” Christopher Reeve; “A Song Flung Up to Heaven,” Maya Angelou.

Best Spoken Comedy Album: “The Bathroom Wall,” Jimmy Fallon; “Complaints and Grievances,” George Carlin; “Oh, the Things I Know!,” Al Franken; “The Rant Zone,” Dennis Miller; “Robin Williams -- Live 2002,” Robin Williams.

Musical Show Field

Best Musical Show Album: “Elaine Stritch at Liberty,” Hugh Fordin, producer (various composers & lyricists) (Elaine Stritch); “Guys and Dolls,” Hugh Fordin, producer (Frank Loesser, composer and lyricist) (The 50th Anniversary Cast With Maurice Hines); “Hairspray,” Marc Shaiman, producer; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer and lyricist (Original Broadway Cast); “Into the Woods,” Steven Epstein, producer (Stephen Sondheim, composer and lyricist) (Musical Cast With Vanessa Williams and John McMartin); “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” Jay David Saks, producer; Jeanine Tesori, composer; Dick Scanlan, lyricist (Original Broadway Cast).

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Film/TV/Visual Media Field

Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: “Dogtown and Z-Boys,” various artists; “I Am Sam,” various Artists; “Six Feet Under,” various artists; “Standing in the Shadows of Motown,” various artists; “Y Tu Mama Tambien,” various artists.

Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: “A Beautiful Mind,” James Horner; “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” John Williams; “The Lord of the Rings -- The Fellowship of the Ring,” Howard Shore; “Monsters, Inc.,” Randy Newman; “Spider-Man,” Danny Elfman.

Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: “Hero,” Chad Kroeger (Chad Kroeger Featuring Josey Scott, artist); track from: “Spider-Man”; “If I Didn’t Have You,” Randy Newman (Newman, artist); Track from: “Monsters, Inc.”; “Love of My Life -- An Ode To Hip Hop,” Erykah Badu, Madukwu Chinwah, Rashid Lonnie Lynn, Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq and Glen Standridge (Badu Featuring Common, artist); Track from “Brown Sugar”; “May It Be,” Enya and Roma Ryan (Enya, artist); Track from: “The Lord of the Rings -- The Fellowship of the Ring”; “Vanilla Sky,” Paul McCartney (McCartney, artist); Track from “Vanilla Sky.”

Composing/Arranging Field

Best Instrumental Composition: “Hedwig’s Theme,” John Williams; Track from: “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone -- Soundtrack;” “Inspiration,” Kenny Werner, track from: “Toots Thielemans & Kenny Werner;” “The Ride of the Doors,” Randy Newman; track from: “Monsters, Inc. -- Soundtrack”; “Signs -- Main Titles,” James Newton Howard, composer; track from: “Signs -- Score Soundtrack;” “Six Feet Under Title Theme,” Thomas Newman.

Best Instrumental Arrangement: “Angel Eyes,” Bill Cunliffe (Alan Kaplan, artist) “Kiji Takes a Ride,” Sammy Nestico (Nestico, artist); “Plaza Oscura,” Carlos Franzetti (Carlos Franzetti & Allison Brewster Franzetti, artist) “Six Feet Under Title Theme,” Thomas Newman (Newman, artist) “You’ve Changed,” David Balakrishnan, arranger (Turtle Island String Quartet Featuring Paquito D’Rivera, artist)

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s): “Esta Tarde Vi Llover,” Jorge Calandrelli (Jose Cura, artist) “I’m Glad There Is You,” Alan Broadbent (Natalie Cole, artist); “Mean Old Man,” Dave Grusin (James Taylor, artist); “Since You’ve Asked,” Vince Mendoza (Jane Monheit, artist) “A Thousand Miles,” Vanessa Carlton and Ron Fair (Vanessa Carlton, artist)

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Package Field

Best Recording Package: “Dirty Vegas,” Simon Earith, art director (Dirty Vegas); “The Great Divide,” Rick Patrick, art director (Willie Nelson); “Home,” Kevin Reagan, art director (Dixie Chicks); “Release,” Greg Foley, art director (Pet Shop Boys); “Worship and Tribute,” Mick Haggerty, art director (Glassjaw)

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: “Can You Dig It? The ‘70s Soul Experience,” Sevie Bates, art director (various artists); “Capitol Records Sixtieth Anniversary 1942-2002,” Mary Fagot, Joshua Liberson, George Mimnaugh and Ethan Trask, art directors (various artists); “Like Omigod! -- The ‘80s Pop Culture Box (Totally),” Hugh Brown and Julie Vlasak, art directors (various artists); “Screamin’ and Hollerin’ the Blues: The Worlds of Charley Patton,” Susan Archie, art director (Charley Patton); “Ultra-Lounge -- Vegas Baby!,” Michelle Azzopardi and Andy Engel, art directors (various artists)

Album Notes Field

Best Album Notes: “Artie Shaw: Self Portrait,” Artie Shaw; “The Golden Road (1965-1973),” Dennis McNally (Grateful Dead); “Screamin’ and Hollerin’ The Blues: The Worlds af Charley Patton,” David Evans (Charley Patton); “Sinatra In Hollywood (1940-1964),” Will Friedwald (Frank Sinatra); “A State of Wonder: The Complete Goldberg Variations 1955 & 1981,” Tim Page (Glenn Gould)

Historical Field

Best Historical Album: “Artie Shaw: Self Portrait,” Orrin Keepnews, compilation producer; Dennis Ferrante, mastering engineer; “The Complete OKeh and Brunswick Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer and Jack Teagarden Sessions (1924-36),” Scott Wenzel, compilation producer; Doug Pomeroy, mastering engineer; “Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection,” Rick Harris & David Nolan, compilation producers; Leslie Mona-Mathus, mastering engineer; “The Genius of the Electric Guitar,” Michael Brooks & Michael Cuscuna, compilation producers; Seth Foster, Ken Robertson & Mark Wilder, mastering engineers (Charlie Christian); “Screamin’ and Hollerin’ The Blues: The Worlds of Charley Patton,” Dean Blackwood, compilation producer; David Glasser and Christopher King, mastering engineers.

Production Field

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical “Ask a Woman Who Knows,” Elliot Scheiner and Al Schmitt (Natalie Cole, artist); “C’mon, C’mon,” Trina Shoemaker and Eric Tew (Sheryl Crow, artist); “Come Away With Me,” Husky Huskolds, Arif Mardin and Jay Newland, engineers (Norah Jones, artist); “Home,” Gary Paczosa (Dixie Chicks, artist); “Morning View,” Mike Einzinger, Dave Holdredge, Scott Litt and Rick Will (Incubus, artist).

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Dr. Dre; Nellee Hooper; Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis; Arif Mardin; Rick Rubin.

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Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical “He Loves Me (Illegal Mix),” Your Friends From San Francisco (Jill Scott, artist); “Hella Good (Roger Sanchez Remix Main),” Roger Sanchez (No Doubt, artist); “Lost Love (Felix Da Housecat Thee Clubhead Mix),” Felix Da Housecat (Rinocerose, artist); “What About Us (SilkMix.Com Mix),” Steve “Silk” Hurley (Brandy, artist); “Work It Out (Maurice’s Nu Soul Mix),” Maurice Joshua (Beyonce Knowles, artist)

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Dr. Dre; Nellee Hooper; Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis; Arif Mardin; Rick Rubin.

Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical “He Loves Me (Illegal Mix),” Your Friends From San Francisco (Jill Scott, artist); “Hella Good (Roger Sanchez Remix Main),” Roger Sanchez (No Doubt, artist); “Lost Love (Felix Da Housecat Thee Clubhead Mix),” Felix Da Housecat (Rinocerose, artist); “What About Us (SilkMix.Com Mix),” Steve “Silk” Hurley (Brandy, artist); “Work It Out (Maurice’s Nu Soul Mix),” Maurice Joshua (Beyonce Knowles, artist)

Engineered Album, Classical: Chadwick: Orchestral Works, John Newton; Orff: “Carmina Burana,” Jack Renner; Rachmaninoff: “Symphonic Dances,” Vocalise, etc., Keith O. Johnson; Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, Tony Faulkner; Vaughan Williams: “A Sea Symphony,” Michael Bishop.

Producer of the Year, Classical: Andrew Cornall; Manfred Eicher; James Mallinson; Robert Woods; Robina G. Young.

Classical Field

Classical Album: Beethoven: String Quartets Opus 59, 1-3; “Harp” Opus 74, Takacs Quartet; Andrew Keener, producer; Bel Canto: Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini, etc., Patrick Summers, conductor; Renee Fleming, soprano; Erik Smith, producer; Mahler: Symphony No. 6, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Andreas Neubronner, producer; Part: “Orient & Occident,” Tonu Kaljuste, conductor; Manfred Eicher, producer; Vaughan Williams: “A Sea Symphony,” Robert Spano, conductor; Thomas C. Moore, producer.

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Orchestral Performance: Dvorak: “Slavonic Dances,” Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Furtwangler: Symphony No. 2, Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony; Mahler: Symphony No. 6, Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony; Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, Mstislav Rostropovich, London Symphony; Turina: “Danzas Fantasticas,” “Sinfonia Sevillana,” etc. Debussy: “Iberia,” Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Cincinnati Symphony.

Opera Recording: Britten: “The Turn Of The Screw,” Daniel Harding, Ian Bostridge, Joan Rodgers; John Fraser; Gluck: “Alceste,” John Eliot Gardiner, Paul Groves, Anne Sofie von Otter, Martha de Francisco; Handel: “Hercules,” Marc Minkowski, Richard Croft, David Daniels, Lynne Dawson, Gidon Saks, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michel Gache, Arend Prohmann; Mozart: “Idomeneo,” Sir Charles Mackerras, Ian Bostridge, Barbara Frittoli, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Lisa Milne, John Fraser; Wagner: “Tannhauser,” Daniel Barenboim, Jane Eaglen, Thomas Hampson, Waltraud Meier, Rene Pape, Peter Seiffert; Christoph Classen.

Choral Performance: Bach: “St. John Passion,” Philippe Herreweghe; Gubaidulina: “Johannes-Passion,” Valery Gergiev, Orff: “Carmina Burana,” Donald Runnicles, Norman Mackenzie; Vaughan Williams: “A Sea Symphony,” Robert Spano, Norman Mackenzie; Verdi: “Messa da Requiem,” Claudio Abbado, Jose Antonio Sainz Alfaro, Bo Wannefors.

Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance With Orchestra: Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7, Murray Perahia; Barber: Violin Concerto; “Music for a Scene From Shelley,” etc., James Buswell; Brahms/Stravinsky: Violin Concertos, Hilary Hahn; Kancheli: “Styx”; Gubaidulina: Viola Concerto, Yuri Bashmet; Saint-Saens: Complete Works For Piano And Orchestra, Stephen Hough.

Instrumental Soloist Performance Without Orchestra: Chopin: Etudes, Opus 10 and Opus 25, Murray Perahia; Grieg: “Lyric Pieces,” Opus 12, Book 1; Opus 38, Book 2, etc., Leif Ove Andsnes; Hahn: “Le Rossignol Eperdu - Poemes Pour Piano”(Complete), Earl Wild; “Kaleidoscope”: Woods, Hofmann, Blumenfeld, etc., Marc-Andre Hamelin; Wolpe: Compositions For Piano, 1920-1952, David Holzman.

Chamber Music Performance: Beethoven: String Quartets: “Razumovsky,” Opus 59, 1-3; “Harp” Opus 74, Takacs Quartet; Golijov: “Yiddishbbuk,” Mark Dresser, Tara Helen O’Connor, Todd Palmer, St. Lawrence String Quartet & Ying Quartet; Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas, Richard Egarr, Andrew Manze; “Live In Japan”: Chopin, Franck, Debussy, Martha Argerich, Mischa Maisky; Silvestrov: “Leggiero, Pesante” Sonata for Violoncello and Piano, etc., Silke Avenhaus, Maacha Deubner, Rosamunde Quartett, Valentin Silvestrov.

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Small Ensemble Performance With or Without Conductor: Birtwistle: “The Woman And The Hare,” Martyn Brabbins, Claron McFadden, The Nash Ensemble, Julia Watson; Cancionero: Music For The Spanish Court 1470-1520, The Dufay Collective; Enescu: Octet, Opus 7; Quintet, Opus 29, Kremerata Baltica, Gidon Kremer; Stravinsky: “Histoire du Soldat” Suite, Steven Richman, Harmonie Ensemble New York; Tavener: Lamentations and Praises, Joseph Jennings, Chanticleer.

Classical Vocal Performance: “Arias For Farinelli,” Vivica Genaux; “Bel Canto,” Renee Fleming; Boulez: “Pli Selon Pli,” Christine Schafer; Carter: “Tempo e Tempi,” Susan Narucki; Chaminade: “Melodies - Mots D’Amour,” Anne Sofie von Otter.

Classical Contemporary Composition: Adams: “Naive And Sentimental Music”; Golijov: “Yiddishbbuk Inscriptions For String Quartet”; Gubaidulina: “Johannes-Passion”; Part: “Orient & Occident”; Tavener: “Lamentations And Praises.”

Classical Crossover Album: Franzetti: “Poeta De Arrabal - Tango Ballet,” Allison Brewster Franzetti, Carlos Franzetti; LAGQ Latin, Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; The Noel Coward Songbook; Ian Bostridge, Sophie Daneman, Jeffrey Tate; Nuevo, Kronos Quartet; Previn Conducts Korngold; “Virtuosi,” Gary Burton, Makoto Ozone.

Music Video Field

Best Short Form Music Video: “Days Go By,” Dirty Vegas, Rob Leggatt and Leigh Marling, directors; Anna Brunoro, producer; “Without Me,” Eminem, Joseph Kahn, director; Greg Tharp, producer; “Knoc,” Knoc-Turn’Al Featuring Dr. Dre and Missy Elliott, Jeff Richter, director; Chris Palladino, producer; “One Mic,” Nas, Chris Robinson, director; Dawn Rose, producer; “My Culture,” 1 Giant Leap Featuring Robbie Williams & Maxi Jazz, Tim Hope, director

Best Long Form Music Video: “Westway to the World,” the Clash, Don Letts, director; “The World According to Nappy,” Nappy Roots, Gloria Gabriel, director; David Anthony and Gloria Gabriel, producers; “1 Giant Leap,” 1 Giant Leap, Duncan Bridgeman and Jamie Catto, directors and producers; “Welcome to the Club: The Women of Rockabilly,” various artists Beth Harrington, director and producer; “Live at the Albert,” Robbie Williams, Hamish Hamilton, director; Lee Lodge, producer

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