Grammy Awards per l'anno 1958
Il 1° Grammy Awards fu tenuto il 4 Maggio 1959. I
riconoscimenti riguardavano le realizzazioni dei musicisti per l'anno
precedente.
    - Record of the Year 
            - Domenico Modugno for "Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu"
            
 
- Album of the Year 
            - Henry Mancini for The Music from Peter Gunn
            
 
- Song of the Year 
            - Domenico Modugno for "Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu"
            
 
Children's 
    - Best Recording for Children 
            - Ross Bagdasarian Sr for "The Chipmunk Song"
                performed by David Seville & the Chipmunks 
 
Classical 
    - Best Classical Performance - Orchestra 
            - Felix Slatkin (conductor) & the Hollywood
                Bowl Orchestra for Gaiete Parisienne 
 
- Best Classical Performance - Vocal Soloist (with or
        without orchestra) 
            - Renata Tebaldi for Operatic Recital 
 
- Best Classical Performance, Operatic or Choral 
            - Roger Wagner (choir director) & the Roger
                Wagner Chorale for Virtuoso 
 
- Best Classical Performance - Instrumentalist (with
        concerto scale accompaniment) 
            - Kiril Kondrashin (conductor), Van Cliburn &
                the Symphony of the Air Orchestra for Tchaikovsky:
                Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op.23 
 
- Best Classical Performance - Instrumentalist (other than
        concerto-scale accompaniment) 
            - Andrés Segovia for Segovia Golden Jubilee
            
 
- Best Classical Performance - Chamber Music (including
        chamber orchestra) 
            - Hollywood String Quartet for Beethoven:
                Quartet 130 
 
Comedy 
    - Best Comedy Performance 
            - Ross Bagdasarian Sr for "The Chipmunk Song",
                performed by Ross Bagdasarian Sr. as "David
                Seville and the Chipmunks" 
 
Composing and arranging 
    - Best Musical Composition First Recorded and Released in
        1958 (over 5 minutes duration) 
            - Nelson Riddle (composer) for "Cross Country
                Suite" 
 
- Best Arrangement 
            - Henry Mancini (arranger) for The Music from
                Peter Gunn 
 
Country 
    - Best Country & Western Performance; 
            - The Kingston Trio for "Tom Dooley" 
 
Jazz 
    - Best Jazz Performance, Soloist 
            - Ella Fitzgerald for Ella Fitzgerald Sings the
                Duke Ellington Song Book 
 
- Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Individual or Group 
    
Musical Show 
    - Best Sound Track Album 
            - Andre Previn for Gigi (Original Motion
                Picture Soundtrack) 
 
- Best Musical Show Album 
            - Meredith Willson (composer) for The Music Man
                performed by Robert Preston, Barbara Cook, David
                Burns, Eddie Hodges, Pert Kelton & Helen
                Raymond 
 
Packaging and Notes 
    - Best Album Package - Incl. Album Cover, Graphic Arts,
        Photography 
            - Frank Sinatra for Only The Lonely 
 
Pop 
    - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance 
            - Ella Fitzgerald for Ella Fitzgerald Sings the
                Irving Berlin Song Book 
 
- Best Male Pop Vocal Performance 
            - Perry Como for "Catch a Falling Star" 
 
- Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal 
            - Keely Smith & Louis Prima for "That Old
                Black Magic" 
 
- Best Pop Instrumental Performance 
            - Billy May for Billy May's Big Fat Brass 
- Count Basie for Basie 
 
Production and engineering 
    - Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical 
            - Ted (Theodore) Keep (engineer) for "The
                Chipmunk Song" performed by David Seville 
 
- Best Classical Engineered Recording 
            - Sherwood Hall III (engineer) for Duets with a
                Spanish Guitar performed by Laurindo Almeida
                and Salli Terri 
 
R&B 
    - Best Rhythm & Blues Performance; 
    
Spoken 
    - Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Album 
            - Stan Freberg for The Best of the Stan Freberg
                Shows
 
 1959
 1959
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