Record Of The Year
The Grammy Award for Record Of The Year recognizes the artist, producer, recording engineer, mixer, and mastering engineer for best overall achievement on a single or track. Eligible recordings are evaluated on performance, production, and engineering, with songwriting/composition, arranging, and musicianship as secondary considerations.
1966 • 8th Annual Grammy Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1964 and Aug 30, 1965
1966 Winner is Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass with "A Taste Of Honey"
Nominees 1966
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A Taste Of Honey
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King Of The Road (Single)
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The "In" Crowd (Single)
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The Shadow Of Your Smile (Love Theme From "The Sandpiper") (Single)
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Yesterday (Single)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Work |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kendrick Lamar, SZA | luther |
| 2025 | Kendrick Lamar | Not Like Us |
| 2024 | Miley Cyrus | Flowers |
| 2023 | Lizzo | About Damn Time |
| 2022 | Silk Sonic | Leave The Door Open |
| 2021 | Billie Eilish | Everything I Wanted |
| 2020 | Billie Eilish | Bad Guy |
| 2019 | Childish Gambino | This Is America |
| 2018 | Bruno Mars | 24K Magic |
| 2017 | Adele | Hello |
| 2016 | Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars | Uptown Funk |
| 2015 | Sam Smith | Stay With Me (Darkchild Version) |
| 2014 | Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers | Get Lucky |
| 2013 | Gotye, Kimbra | Somebody That I Used To Know |
| 2012 | Adele | Rolling In The Deep |
| 2011 | Lady Antebellum | Need You Now |
| 2010 | Kings Of Leon | Use Somebody |
| 2009 | Robert Plant, Alison Krauss | Please Read The Letter |
| 2008 | Amy Winehouse | Rehab |
| 2007 | Dixie Chicks | Not Ready To Make Nice |
| 2006 | Green Day | Boulevard Of Broken Dreams |
| 2005 | Ray Charles, Norah Jones | Here We Go Again |
| 2004 | Coldplay | Clocks |
| 2003 | Norah Jones | Don't Know Why |
| 2002 | U2 | Walk On |
| 2001 | U2 | Beautiful Day |
| 2000 | Santana, Rob Thomas | Smooth |
| 1999 | Celine Dion | My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic) |
| 1998 | Shawn Colvin | Sunny Came Home |
| 1997 | Eric Clapton | Change The World |
| 1996 | Seal | Kiss From A Rose |
| 1995 | Sheryl Crow | All I Wanna Do |
| 1994 | Whitney Houston | I Will Always Love You |
| 1993 | Eric Clapton | Tears In Heaven |
| 1992 | Natalie Cole | Unforgettable |
| 1991 | Phil Collins | Another Day In Paradise |
| 1990 | Bette Midler | Wind Beneath My Wings |
| 1989 | Bobby McFerrin | Don't Worry Be Happy |
| 1988 | Paul Simon | Graceland |
| 1987 | Steve Winwood | Higher Love |
| 1986 | Quincy Jones | We Are The World |
| 1985 | Tina Turner | What's Love Got To Do With It |
| 1984 | Michael Jackson | Beat It |
| 1983 | Toto | Rosanna |
| 1982 | Kim Carnes | Bette Davis Eyes |
| 1981 | Christopher Cross | Sailing |
| 1980 | Doobie Brothers | What A Fool Believes |
| 1979 | Billy Joel | Just The Way You Are |
| 1978 | Eagles | Hotel California |
| 1977 | George Benson | This Masquerade |
| 1976 | Captain & Tennille | Love Will Keep Us Together |
| 1975 | Olivia Newton-John | I Honestly Love You |
| 1974 | Roberta Flack | Killing Me Softly With His Song |
| 1973 | Roberta Flack | The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face |
| 1972 | Carole King | It's Too Late |
| 1971 | Simon And Garfunkel | Bridge Over Troubled Water |
| 1970 | 5th Dimension | Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) |
| 1969 | Simon And Garfunkel | Mrs. Robinson |
| 1968 | 5th Dimension | Up, Up And Away |
| 1967 | Frank Sinatra | Strangers In The Night |
| 1966 | Herb Alpert | A Taste Of Honey |
| 1965 | Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto | The Girl From Ipanema |
| 1964 | Henry Mancini | Days Of Wine And Roses |
| 1963 | Tony Bennett | I Left My Heart In San Francisco |
| 1962 | Henry Mancini | Moon River |
| 1961 | Percy Faith | The Theme From A Summer Place |
| 1960 | Bobby Darin | Mack The Knife |
| 1959 | Domenico Modugno | Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) |