3. Best Jazz Instrumental Solo Performance
“Dancin’ 4 Chicken” – Terence Blanchard soloist
4. Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Five Peace Band — Live – Chick Corea & John McLaughlin Five Peace Band
5. Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Book One – New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
6. Best Latin Jazz Album
Juntos Para Siempre – Bebo Valdés And Chucho Valdés
* Gospel
1. Best Gospel Performance
“Wait On The Lord” – Donnie McClurkin & Karen Clark Sheard
2. Best Gospel Song
“God in Me” – Mary Mary Featuring Kierra Sheard
3. Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
Live Revelations – Third Day
4. Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
The Power Of One – Israel Houghton
5. Best Southern/Country/Bluegrass Album
Jason Crabb – Jason Crabb
6. Best Traditional Gospel Album
Oh Happy Day – (Various Artists)
7. Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Audience Of One – Heather Headley
* Latin
1. Best Latin Pop Album
Sin Frenos – La Quinta Estación
2. Best Latin Rock, Alternative or Urban Album
Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo – Calle 13
3. Best Tropical Latin Album
Ciclos – Luis Enrique
4. Best Regional Mexican Album
Necesito de Ti – Vicente Fernández
5. Best Tejano Album
Borders y Bailes – Los Texmaniacs
6. Best Norteno Album
Tu Noche con… Los Tigres del Norte – Los Tigres del Norte
7. Best Banda Album
Tu Esclavo y Amo – Lupillo Rivera
* Folk
1. Best Traditional Folk Album
High Wide & Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project – Loudon Wainwright III
2. Best Contemporary Folk Album
Townes – Steve Earle
3. Best Native American Music Album
Spirit Wind North – Bill Miller
4. Best Zydeco Or Cajun Music Album
Lay Your Burden Down – Buckwheat Zydeco
* Reggae
1. Best Reggae Album
Mind Control – Acoustic – Stephen Marley
* World Music
1. Best Traditional World Music Album
Douga Mansa – Mamadou Diabate
2. Best Contemporary World Music Album
Throw Down Your Heart: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 – Africa Sessions – Béla Fleck
* Alternative
1. Best Alternative Music Album
Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
* American Roots
1. Best Americana Album
Electric Dirt – Levon Helm
2. Best Bluegrass Album
The Crow/New Songs For The Five-String Banjo – Steve Martin
3. Best Traditional Blues Album
A Stranger Here – Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
4. Best Contemporary Blues Album
Already Free – The Derek Trucks Band
5. Best Traditional Folk Album
High Wide & Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project – Loudon Wainwright III
6. Best Contemporary Folk Album
Townes – Steve Earle
7. Best Hawaiian Music Album
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar, Volume 2 – Various Artists
8. Best Native American Music Album
Spirit Wind North – Bill Miller
9. Best Zydeco Or Cajun Music Album
Lay Your Burden Down – Buckwheat Zydeco
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Children’s
1. Best Children’s Music Album
Family Time – Ziggy Marley
2. Best Children’s Spoken Word Album
Aaaaah! Spooky, Scary Stories & Songs – Buck Howdy
* Composing/Arranging
1. Best Instrumental Composition
“Married Life” (From Up)
2. Best Instrumental Arrangement
“West Side Story Medley”
3. Best Instrumental Arangment Accompanying Vocalist(s)
“Quiet Nights”
* Film/TV/Visual Media
1. Best Compilation Soundtrack Album
Slumdog Millionaire
2. Best Score Soundtrack Album
Up – Michael Giacchino
3. Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
“Jai Ho” (From Slumdog Millionaire)
* Musical Show
1. Best Musical Show Album
West Side Story
* Spoken Word
1. Best Spoken Word Album
Always Looking Up – Michael J. Fox
* Traditional Pop
1. Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden” – Michael Bublé
