Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Awarded for	outstanding record producers
Country	United States
Presented by	National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
First awarded	1965
Last awarded	2016
Official website	grammy.com

The Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical is an honor presented to remixers for quality remixed recordings at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.^[1] Honors in several categories are presented at the ceremony annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position".^[2]

The award was first presented at the Grammy Awards in 1975. According to the category description guide for the 52nd Grammy Awards, the award is presented to producers who "represent consistently outstanding creativity in the area of record production".^[3]

Recipients

Year^[I]	Producer	Nominees	Ref.
1975	Thom Bell
1976	Arif Mardin
1977	Stevie Wonder
1978	Peter Asher
1979	Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson
1980	Larry Butler	Mike Chapman Quincy Jones Ted Templeman Maurice White
1981	Phil Ramone	Quincy Jones Michael Omartian Queen and Mack Stevie Wonder	[4]
1982	Quincy Jones
1983	Toto
1984	Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones	James Anthony Carmichael and Lionel Richie Jay Graydon Quincy Jones Phil Ramone	[5]
1985	James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie and David Foster
1986	Collins, PhilPhil Collins and Padgham, HughHugh Padgham	David Foster Don Henley Danny Kortchmar and Greg Ladanyi Mark Knopfler and Neil Dorfsman Narada Michael Walden	[6]
1987	Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis	David Foster Michael Omartian Paul Simon Winwood and Russ Titelman	[7]
1988	Walden, Narada MichaelNarada Michael Walden	Emilio and The Jerks Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno John Mellencamp and Don Gehman	[8]
1989	Dorfsman, NeilNeil Dorfsman	Thomas Dolby David Kershenbaum L.A. Reid and Babyface Narada Michael Walden	[9]
1990	Asher, PeterPeter Asher	Emilio Estefan, Jorge Casas and Clay Ostwald Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and Janet Jackson L.A. Reid and Babyface Prince Tears for Fears and David Bascombe	[10]
1991	Jones, QuincyQuincy Jones	Glen Ballard Phil Collins and Hugh Padgham Mick Jones and Billy Joel Arif Mardin	[11]
1992	Foster, DavidDavid Foster	Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey Andre Fischer Paul Simon Keith Thomas	[12]
1993	Eno, BrianBrian Eno and Lanois, DanielDaniel Lanois	Mitchell Froom L.A. Reid and Babyface Teddy Riley Chris Thomas	[13]
1994	Foster, DavidDavid Foster	Walter Afanasieff Tony Brown Bruce Fairbairn Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Hugh Padgham	[14]
1995	Was, DonDon Was	David Foster Trevor Horn Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Brendan O'Brien	[15]
1996	Babyface	Glen Ballard Rick Chertoff Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Rick Rubin	[16]
1997	Babyface	David Foster Don Gehman Brendan O'Brien Don Was	[17]
1998	Babyface	Walter Afanasieff Paula Cole Kirk Franklin Keith Thomas	[18]
1999	Cavallo, RobRob Cavallo	Michael Beinhorn Tchad Blake Sheryl Crow Lauryn Hill	[19]
2000	Afanasieff, WalterWalter Afanasieff	Rob Cavallo Dann Huff Rick Rubin Matt Serletic	[20]
2001	Dr. Dre	Bill Bottrell Nigel Godrich Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Matt Serletic	[21]
2002	T-Bone Burnett	Dr. Dre Gerald Eaton and Brian West Nigel Godrich Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis	[22]
2003	Mardin, ArifArif Mardin	Dr. Dre Nellee Hooper Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Rick Rubin	[23]
2004	Neptunes, TheThe Neptunes	Nigel Godrich Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis The Matrix Outkast	[24]
2005	Shanks, JohnJohn Shanks	T-Bone Burnett Rob Cavallo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Tommy LiPuma	[25]
2006	Lillywhite, SteveSteve Lillywhite	Danger Mouse Nigel Godrich Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis The Neptunes	[26]
2007	Rubin, RickRick Rubin	Howard Benson T-Bone Burnett Danger Mouse will.i.am	[27]
2008	Ronson, MarkMark Ronson	Howard Benson Joe Chiccarelli Mike Elizondo Timbaland	[28]
2009	Rubin, RickRick Rubin	Danger Mouse Nigel Godrich Johnny K will.i.am	[29]
2010	O'Brien, BrendanBrendan O'Brien	T-Bone Burnett Ethan Johns Larry Klein Greg Kurstin	[30]
2011	Danger Mouse	Rob Cavallo Dr. Luke RedOne The Smeezingtons	[31]
2012	Paul Epworth	Danger Mouse The Smeezingtons Ryan Tedder Butch Vig	[32]
2013	Dan Auerbach	Jeff Bhasker Diplo Markus Dravs Salaam Remi	[33]
2014	Pharrell Williams	Rob Cavallo Dr. Luke Ariel Rechtshaid Jeff Tweedy
2015	Max Martin	Paul Epworth John Hill Jay Joyce Greg Kurstin	[34]
2016[35]	Jeff Bhasker	Dave Cobb Diplo Larry Klein Blake Mills

^{^[I]} Each year is linked to the article about the Grammy Awards held that year.

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

• 3
  • Babyface
  • David Foster
  • Quincy Jones
• 2
  • Peter Asher
  • Arif Mardin
  • Rick Rubin

Nominations

• 11: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
• 7
  • David Foster
  • Quincy Jones
• 6: Babyface
• 5
  • Nigel Godrich
  • Danger Mouse
  • Rick Rubin
• 4
  • Walter Afanasieff
  • T-Bone Burnett
• 3
  • Dr. Dre
  • Arif Mardin
  • Brendan O'Brien
  • Hugh Padgham
  • L.A. Reid
  • Narada Michael Walden
• 2
  • Peter Asher
  • Glen Ballard
  • Jeff Bhasker
  • James Anthony Carmichael
  • Phil Collins
  • Neil Dorfsman
  • Paul Epworth
  • Brian Eno
  • Don Gehman
  • Michael Jackson
  • Daniel Lanois
  • Diplo
  • Dr. Luke
  • Phil Ramone
  • Lionel Richie
  • Matt Serletic
  • Paul Simon
  • The Neptunes
  • Keith Thomas
  • will.i.am
  • Stevie Wonder

See also

• Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Classical
• List of Grammy Award categories

References

General

• "Past Winners Search". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved September 8, 2013. (User must select the "Producer" category as the genre under the search feature.)

Specific

1. "Grammy Awards at a Glance". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). Retrieved April 29, 2010.
2. "Overview". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
3. "52nd OEP Category Description Guide" (PDF). National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. p. 7. Retrieved April 28, 2011.
4. "Here's complete list of the Grammy nominees". Eugene Register-Guard (121) (Eugene, Oregon: Guard Publishing). February 21, 1981. p. 36.
5. "Complete List of the Nominees for 26th Annual Grammy Music Awards". Schenectady Gazette (The Daily Gazette Company). January 9, 1984.
6. Hunt, Dennis (January 10, 1986). "'We Are The World' Scores In Grammy Nominations". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). p. 3. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
7. Hunt, Dennis (January 9, 1987). "Grammy Nominations: Highs and Lows". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). p. 2. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
8. "Nominees for Grammys". St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Lee Enterprises). January 15, 1988. p. 4B.
9. "Grammy nominees". St. Petersburg Times (Times Publishing Company). January 13, 1989. p. 3.D.
10. Hunt, Dennis; Cromelin, Richard (January 12, 1990). "The Grammys, Round 1: Pop Music: Rock 'n' roll veterans lead pack of recording industry awards nominees.". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). p. 10. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
11. Shane, Larry (January 11, 1991). "Collins, Jones and Carey top Grammy nominations". The Kansas City Star (The McClatchy Company). p. H17.
12. Considine, J.D. (February 23, 1992). "Handicappers' Guide to the Grammys Don't place any bets on the obvious picks". The Baltimore Sun (Tribune Company). p. 1.H.
13. "Grammy nominees". The Baltimore Sun (Tribune Company). January 8, 1993. p. 2.D.
14. "General Categories". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). January 7, 1994. p. 18.
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17. Kot, Greg (January 8, 1997). "Pumpkins A Smash With 7 Grammy Nominations". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). p. 10. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
18. "Complete list of Grammy nominations". USA Today (Gannett Company). Retrieved May 1, 2011.
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20. "A Complete List of the Nominees". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). January 5, 2000.
21. Boucher, Geoff (January 4, 2001). "Grammys Cast a Wider Net Than Usual". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). p. 5. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
22. "Complete list of Grammy nominations". The Seattle Times (The Seattle Times Company). January 4, 2002. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
23. "Grammy Nominations: Complete List". Fox News Channel. January 3, 2003.
24. "Complete list of Grammy nominations". The Seattle Times (The Seattle Times Company). December 5, 2003. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
25. "Fast Facts: List of Grammy Nominees". Fox News Channel. February 13, 2005. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
26. "Complete list of Grammy Award nominations". USA Today (Gannett Company). December 8, 2006.
27. "49th Annual Grammy Awards Winners List". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on November 8, 2009.
28. "The Complete List of Grammy Nominees". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). December 6, 2007. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
29. "Grammy Scorecard". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). December 3, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
30. "Grammy Awards: List of Winners". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). January 31, 2010. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
31. "53rd Annual Grammy Awards nominees list". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). Archived from the original on February 5, 2011.
32. "A complete list of winners and nominees". Los Angeles Times (Tribune Company). 2012.
33. List of 2013 nominees
34. List of Nominees 2015
35. "Grammy Nominations 2016: See the Full List of Nominees". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 7, 2015. Retrieved December 7, 2015.

External links

• Official site of the Grammy Awards