The 2019 Grammy Nominations – Latin And American Roots Music
Continued From: The 2019 Grammy Nominations – Jazz And Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music
Since there are so many categories and fields for the upcoming 2019 Grammy nominations, we give you the top nominees for Latin and American Roots music:
Field 12 – Latin
Category 41 – Best Latin Pop Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new Latin pop recordings.)
• Prometo
Pablo Alboran
• Sincera
Claudia Brant
• Musas (Un Homenaje Al Folclore Latinoamericano En Manos De Los Macorinos), Vol. 2
Natalia Lafourcade
• 2:00 AM
Raquel Sofía
• Vives
Carlos Vives
Field 12 – Latin
Category 42 – Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new Latin rock, urban or alternative recordings.)
• Claroscura
Aterciopelados
• Coastcity
COASTCITY
• Encanto Tropical
Monsieur Periné
• Gourmet
Orishas
• Aztlán
Zoé
Field 12 – Latin
Category 43 – Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new regional Mexican (banda, norteño, corridos, gruperos, mariachi, ranchera and Tejano) recordings.)
• Primero Soy Mexicana
Angela Aguilar
• Mitad Y Mitad
Calibre 50
• Totalmente Juan Gabriel Vol. II
Aida Cuevas
• Cruzando Borders
Los Texmaniacs
• Leyendas De Mi Pueblo
Mariachi Sol De Mexico De Jose Hernandez
• ¡México Por Siempre!
Luis Miguel
Field 12 – Latin
Category 44 – Best Tropical Latin Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new tropical Latin recordings.)
• Pa’ Mi Gente
Charlie Aponte
• Legado
Formell Y Los Van Van
• Orquesta Akokán
Orquesta Akokán
• Ponle Actitud
Felipe Peláez
• Anniversary
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 45 – Best American Roots Performance
(For new vocal or instrumental American Roots recordings. This is for performances in the style of any of the subgenres encompassed in the American Roots Music field including Americana, bluegrass, blues, folk or regional roots. Award to the artist(s).)
• “Kick Rocks”
Sean Ardoin
Track from: Kreole Rock And Soul
• “Saint James Infirmary Blues”
Jon Batiste
Track from: Hollywood Africans
• “The Joke”
Brandi Carlile
Track from: By The Way, I Forgive You
• “All On My Mind”
Anderson East
Track from: Encore
• “Last Man Standing”
Willie Nelson
Track from: Last Man Standing
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 46 – Best American Roots Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Americana, bluegrass, traditional blues, contemporary blues, folk or regional roots songs. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)
• “All The Trouble”
Waylon Payne, Lee Ann Womack & Adam Wright, songwriters (Lee Ann Womack)
Track from: The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone
• “Build A Bridge”
Jeff Tweedy, songwriter (Mavis Staples)
• “The Joke”
Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)
Track from: By The Way, I Forgive You
• “Knockin’ On Your Screen Door”
Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)
Track from: The Tree Of Forgiveness
• “Summer’s End”
Pat McLaughlin & John Prine, songwriters (John Prine)
Track from: The Tree Of Forgiveness
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 47 – Best Americana Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental Americana recordings.)
• By The Way, I Forgive You
Brandi Carlile
• Things Have Changed
Bettye LaVette
• The Tree Of Forgiveness
John Prine
• The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone
Lee Ann Womack
• One Drop Of Truth
The Wood Brothers
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 48 – Best Bluegrass Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental bluegrass recordings.)
• Portraits In Fiddles
Mike Barnett
• Sister Sadie II
Sister Sadie
• Rivers And Roads
Special Consensus
• The Travelin’ McCourys
The Travelin’ McCourys
• North Of Despair
Wood & Wire
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 49 – Best Traditional Blues Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental traditional blues recordings.)
• Something Smells Funky ‘Round Here
Elvin Bishop’s Big Fun Trio
• Benton County Relic
Cedric Burnside
• The Blues Is Alive And Well
Buddy Guy
• No Mercy In This Land
Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite
• Don’t You Feel My Leg (The Naughty Bawdy Blues Of Blue Lu Barker)
Maria Muldaur
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 50 – Best Contemporary Blues Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental contemporary blues recordings.)
• Please Don’t Be Dead
Fantastic Negrito
• Here In Babylon
Teresa James And The Rhythm Tramps
• Cry No More
Danielle Nicole
• Out Of The Blues
Boz Scaggs
• Victor Wainwright And The Train
Victor Wainwright And The Train
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 51 – Best Folk Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental folk recordings.)
• Whistle Down The Wind
Joan Baez
• Black Cowboys
Dom Flemons
• Rifles & Rosary Beads
Mary Gauthier
• Weed Garden
Iron & Wine
• All Ashore
Punch Brothers
Field 13 – American Roots Music
Category 52 – Best Regional Roots Music Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal or instrumental regional roots music recordings.)
• Kreole Rock And Soul
Sean Ardoin
• Spyboy
Cha Wa
• Aloha From Na Hoa
Na Hoa
• No ‘Ane’i
Kalani Pe’a
• Mewasinsational – Cree Round Dance Songs
Young Spirit
