Grammy Award Winners

Name Affiliation Year Category Work
Jesse Harris B.A. 1991 2002 Song of the Year Norah Jones - "Don't Know Why"
Huey Lewis 1972 (No degree 1968-1969) 1985 Music Video - Long Form Huey Lewis & the News - "The Heart of Rock and Roll"
Robert A. Moog Ph.D. 1965 1969 Trustees Award
Christopher Reeve A.B. 1974 1998 Spoken Word Album Christopher Reeve - "Still Me"
Steve Reich A.B. 1957 1989 Contemporary Composition Steve Reich - "Different Trains" (Kronos Quartet)
1998 Small Ensemble Performance Steve Reich and Musicians - "Music for 18 Musicians"
Christopher C. Rouse M.F.A. 1977, D.M.A. 1977 2001 Classical Contemporary Composition Christopher Rouse - "Concert De Gaudi for Guitar and Orchestra"
Paul Francis Webster 1925 (special student) 1965 Song of the Year "The Shadow of Your Smile"
Peter Yarrow A.B. 1959 1962 Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "If I Had a Hammer"
1962 Vocal Group Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "If I Had a Hammer"
1963 Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "Blowin' in the Wind"
1963 Vocal Group Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "Blowin' in the Wind"
1969 Recording for Children Peter, Paul and Mary - "Peter, Paul and Mommy"
2002 Hall of Fame Peter, Paul and Mary - "Blowin' in the Wind"

Grammy Award Nominees

Name Affiliation Year Category Work
Russell Barenberg B.A. 1972 2008 Country Instrumental Performance Russ Barenberg - "Little Monk"
Harry Chapin 1964 (No degree 1960-1964) 1972 New Artist Harry Chapin
1974 Pop Male Vocalist Harry Chapin - "Cat's in the Cradle"
Gerald L. Early A.M. 1980, Ph.D. 1982 2000 Album Notes "Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis Jr. Story"
2001 Album Notes "Rhapsodies in Black: Music and Words from The Harlem Renaissance"
Mari Evans Associate Professor 2001 Album Notes "The Long Road to Freedom - An Anthology of Black Music"
John La Barbera Director of Jazz Ensembles 2004 Large Jazz Ensemble Album John La Barbera Big Band - "On the Wild Side"
Huey Lewis 1972 (No degree 1968-1969) 1983 Rock Vocal Group Huey Lewis & the News - "Heart and Soul"
1984 Record of the Year Huey Lewis & the News - "The Heart of Rock and Roll"
1985 Album of Original Score written for a Motion Picture or Television Special "Back to the Future"
1985 Pop Vocal Group Huey Lewis & the News - "The Power of Love"
1985 Record of the Year Huey Lewis & the News - "The Power of Love"
Richard Howard Perlmutter A.B. 1971 2002 Musical Album for Children Beethoven's Wig: Sing Along Symphonies
2004 Musical Album for Children Beethoven's Wig 2: More Sing Along Symphonies
2006 Musical Album for Children Beethoven's Wig 3: Many More Sing Along Symphonies
Christopher Reeve A.B. 1974 2002 Spoken Word Album Christopher Reeve - "Nothing is Impossible"
Paul Francis Webster 1925 (special student) 1959 Song of the Year "Like Young"
Peter Yarrow A.B. 1959 1962 New Artist Peter, Paul and Mary
1963 Documentary, Spoken Word or Drama Recording (Other than Comedy) Peter, Paul and Mary - "We Shall Overcome" (The March on Washington, August 28, 1963)
1963 Recording for Children Peter, Paul and Mary - "Puff, the Magic Dragon"
1964 Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "Peter, Paul and Mary in Concert"
1964 Vocal Group Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "Peter, Paul and Mary in Concert"
1965 Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "A Song Will Rise"
1965 Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "Hurry Sundown"
1967 Folk Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "Album 1700"
1968 Folk Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "Late Again"
1969 Folk Performance Peter, Paul and Mary - "Day is Done"
1986 Contemporary Folk Recording Peter, Paul and Mary - "No Easy Walk to Freedom"
1993 Musical Album for Children Peter, Paul and Mary - "Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too"