The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Performance was awarded from 1964 to 1967. The award had several minor name changes:
Although in the pop category of Grammy Awards, the award did not specify popular music performances. Since 1969, a specific pop award has been presented: Best Pop Instrumental Performance. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year..
Year | Winner(s) | Title | Nominees | Ref. |
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1965 | Henry Mancini | " The Pink Panther Theme" |
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[1] |
1966 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | " A Taste of Honey" |
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[2] |
1967 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | " What Now My Love" | [3] | |
1968 | Chet Atkins | " Chet Atkins Picks the Best" | [4] |
The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Performance was awarded from 1964 to 1967. The award had several minor name changes:
Although in the pop category of Grammy Awards, the award did not specify popular music performances. Since 1969, a specific pop award has been presented: Best Pop Instrumental Performance. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year..
Year | Winner(s) | Title | Nominees | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1965 | Henry Mancini | " The Pink Panther Theme" |
|
[1] |
1966 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | " A Taste of Honey" |
|
[2] |
1967 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | " What Now My Love" | [3] | |
1968 | Chet Atkins | " Chet Atkins Picks the Best" | [4] |