Grammy Awards 1959
The 1st Grammy Awards · Held May 4, 1959 · 10 categories · everything in 1959
Album of the Year
- Winner The Music from Peter Gunn
- Nominee Come Fly with Me · Frank Sinatra
- Nominee Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Song Book · Ella Fitzgerald
- Nominee Only the Lonely
- Nominee Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 · Van Cliburn
Record of the Year
- Winner Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu (Volare) · Domenico Modugno
- Nominee Catch a Falling Star · Perry Como
- Nominee Fever · Peggy Lee
- Nominee The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) · Ross Bagdasarian Sr.
- Nominee Witchcraft · Frank Sinatra
Song of the Year
- Winner Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu (Volare) · Franco Migliacci, Domenico Modugno
- Nominee Catch a Falling Star · Lee Pockriss, Paul Vance
- Nominee Fever · Eddie Cooley, Johnny Davenport
- Nominee Gigi from Gigi · Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
- Nominee Witchcraft · Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh
Best Children's Music Album
Best Comedy Album
- Winner The Chipmunk Song · Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.
Best Country & Western Recording
- Winner Tom Dooley · The Kingston Trio
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Winner Basie · Count Basie
Best Jazz Performance
Best R&B Performance
- Winner Tequila · The Champs