The 13th Annual Grammy Awards were held on 16 March 1971, on ABC, and marked the ceremony's first live telecast. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1970. The ceremony was hosted for the first time by Andy Williams.[1][2]
Award winners
General field
Record of the Year[3]
- Roy Halee, Art Garfunkel & Paul Simon, producers
- Jack Daugherty, producer
- Ray Stevens, producer
- Peter Asher, producer
- George Martin, producer
Album of the Year[3]
- Roy Halee, Art Garfunkel & Paul Simon, producers
- James William Guercio, producer
- Jack Daugherty, producer
- David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, Neil Young, producers
- Gus Dudgeon, producer
- Peter Asher, producer
Song of the Year[3]
- Paul Simon, songwriter (Simon and Garfunkel)
- Ray Stevens, songwriter (Ray Stevens)
- James Taylor, songwriter (James Taylor)
- John Lennon, Paul McCartney, songwriters (The Beatles)
- Roger Nichols & Paul Williams, songwriters (The Carpenters)
Best New Artist[3]
Children's
Best Recording for Children[4]
- The Sesame Street Book & Record - (various artists) ‡
- Joan Ganz Cooney, Thomas Z. Shepard, producers
Classical
Comedy
Composing and arranging
Country
Folk
Gospel
Jazz
Musical show
Packaging and notes
Pop
Production and engineering
Spoken
References
- ^ Drew, Michael H. (17 March 1971). "Simon, Garfunkel Head Grammy List". The Milwaukee Journal. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ "1970 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d "The 13th Annual Grammy Awards". The Marshall News Messenger. 14 March 1971. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Simon and Garfunkel Top Beatles for '70 Recording Honors". Daily Press. 1 February 1971. Retrieved 29 November 2020.