Grammy Awards 1971
The 13th Grammy Awards · Held March 16, 1971 · 24 categories · everything in 1971
Album of the Year
- Winner Bridge over Troubled Water
- Nominee All Things Must Pass
Record of the Year
Song of the Year
- Winner Bridge over Troubled Water
Best New Artist
- Winner The Carpenters
- Nominee Anne Murray
- Nominee Elton John
- Nominee Melba Moore
- Nominee The Partridge Family
- Nominee The Partridge Family
Best Comedy Album
Best Contemporary Song
Best Country Instrumental Performance
- Winner Me and Jerry · Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
- Winner If I Were a Carpenter · Johnny Cash, June Carter
Best Country Song
- Winner My Woman, My Woman, My Wife · Marty Robbins
Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
- Winner Good Feelin' · T-Bone Walker
Best Female Country Vocal Performance
- Winner Rose Garden · Lynn Anderson
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
- Winner Don't Play That Song · Aretha Franklin
Best Inspirational Performance
- Winner Everything Is Beautiful · Jake Hess
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
- Winner Alone · Bill Evans
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
- Winner Bitches Brew · Miles Davis
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
- Winner For the Good Times · Ray Price
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
- Winner Everything Is Beautiful · Ray Stevens
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
- Winner The Thrill Is Gone · B.B. King
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
- Winner Close to You · The Carpenters
Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
Best R&B Song
- Winner Patches · General Johnson, Ronald Dunbar, Clarence Carter
Best Soul Gospel Performance
- Winner Every Man Wants to Be Free · Edwin Hawkins