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Grammy Award Winner - LeAnn Rimes

39th Annual Grammy Awards

Hosts: Ellen DeGeneres
Venue: Madison Square Garden
City: New York
Date: Feb. 26, 1997

Best New Artist

Winner: LeAnn Rimes

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

Winner: LeAnn Rimes
Song Title: "Blue"

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

Winner: Vince Gill
Song Title: "Worlds Apart"

Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Winner: Brooks & Dunn
Song Title: "My Maria"

Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

Winners: Vince Gill and Alison Krauss & Union Station
Song Title: "High Lonesome Sound"

Best Country Instrumental Performance

Winner: Chet Atkins
Song Title: "Jam Man"

Best Country Song

Winner: Bill Mack
Song Title: "Blue"

Best Country Album

Winners: Lyle Lovett and Billy Williams
Album Title: The Road to Ensenada

Best Bluegrass Album

Winner: Various Artists
Album Title: True Life Blues - The Songs of Bill Monroe

Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Winner: Andy Griffith
Album Title: I Love to Tell the Story

Best Traditional Folk Album

Winner: Pete Seeger
Album Title: Pete

Best Contemporary Folk Album

Winner: Bruce Springsteen
Album Title: The Ghost of Tom Joad

Best Rock Album

Winner: Sheryl Crow
Album Title: Sheryl Crow

Best Female Rock Vocal Performance

Winner: Sheryl Crow
Song Title: "If It Makes You Happy"

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

Winner: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones
Song Title: "The Sinister Minister"