14th Annual Grammy Awards

14th Annual Grammy Awards
DateMarch 14, 1972
LocationFelt Forum, New York City
Hosted byAndy Williams
Most awardsCarole King (4)
Most nominationsIsaac Hayes (8)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Carole King won all 4 awards it was nominated for including 3 from Big Four.

The 14th Annual Grammy Awards were held March 14, 1972, and were broadcast live on television in the United States by ABC; the following year, they would move the telecasts to CBS, where they remain to this date. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1971.[1][2]

Presenters and performers

Award winners

General field

Children's

Classical

Comedy

Composing and arranging

Country

Folk

  • Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording

Gospel

  • Best Gospel Performance (other than soul gospel)
  • Best Soul Gospel Performance
  • Best Sacred Performance

Jazz

  • Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist
    • Bill Evans for The Bill Evans Album performed by the Bill Evans Trio
  • Best Jazz Performance by a Group
    • Bill Evans for The Bill Evans Album performed by the Bill Evans Trio
  • Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band

Musical show

Packaging and notes

  • Best Album Cover
    • Dean O. Torrence (art director) & Gene Brownell (photographer) for Pollution performed by Pollution
  • Best Album Notes
    • Sam Samudio (notes writer) for Sam, Hard and Heavy performed by Sam Samudio

Pop

Production and engineering

R&B

Spoken

References

  1. ^ "Carole King Wins Top Grammy Kudos". The Palm Beach Post. March 16, 1972. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
  2. ^ "1971 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 1, 2011.