Absolutely nothing notes success in an artist’s occupation fairly like a Grammy Honor– particularly the most desired statuary in the race, album of the year. Though numerous artists have actually been embellished often times over with gold gramophones, just an exclusive couple of have actually safeguarded the leading reward given that America’s grandest songs event started in 1959.
Some much more current album of the year winners consist of Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Jon Batiste, Kacey Musgraves, Bruno Mars, Adele, Beck, Daft Punk and Mumford & & Sons, yet the honor dates all the back to Henry Mancini’s inaugural win for The Songs From Peter Weapon, which defeated market tales like Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Sinatra, nonetheless, rankings amongst the choose team of repeat album of the year winners, which likewise consists of Tom Coyne, Stevie Marvel and Paul Simon.
2 of the honor’s much more current receivers, Adele and Swift, are the just females to have actually taken home the high honor greater than as soon as, for 21 and 25, in addition to Mythology, Brave and 1989, specifically. With Brave, Swift went beyond Alanis Morissette as the classification’s youngest victor at two decades old. Designs is the present album of the year owner, winning in 2023 for Harry’s Home.
This year, the candidates for album of the year are Globe Songs Radio (Jon Batiste), the document (boygenius), Unlimited Summertime Getaway (Miley Cyrus), Did You Know That There’s A Passage Under Sea Blvd (Lana Del Rey), The Age Of Satisfaction (Janelle Monáe), DIGESTIVE TRACT (Olivia Rodrigo), Twelve O’clock At Nights (Taylor Swift) and SOS (SZA). The victor will certainly be exposed Sunday when the 66th yearly Grammy Honors are given out.
Review even more of the previous album of the year champs listed below.
This tale was initially released on Feb. 14, 2016.
1959: The Songs From Peter Gunn

Musician: Henry Mancini
Manufacturer: Simon Rady
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Plan
1960: Come Dancing With Me!


Musician: Frank Sinatra
Manufacturer: Dave Cavanaugh
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Singing Efficiency (Man)
1961: The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart


Musician: Bob Newhart
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Funny Efficiency (Music), Ideal Brand-new Musician
1962: Judy at Carnegie Hall


Musician: Judy Garland
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Solo Singing Efficiency (Women)
1963: The Initial Household


Musician: Vaughn Meader
Producers: Bob Booker, Earle Doud and George Foster
Various Other Grammy Success: Ideal Funny Efficiency
1964: The Barbra StreisandAlbum


Musician: Barbra Streisand
Manufacturer: Mike Berniker
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Singing Efficiency (Women)
1965: Getz/Gilberto


Musician: Joao Gilberto & & Stan Getz
Manufacturer: Creed Taylor
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year (” The Woman From Ipanema”), Ideal Critical Jazz Efficiency– Small Team or Musician with Small Team
1966: September of My Years


Musician: Frank Sinatra
Manufacturer: Sonny Burke
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Singing Efficiency (Man) (“It Was A Very Good Year”)
1967: A Male and His Songs


Musician: Frank Sinatra
Manufacturer: Sonny Burke
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Man) (“Strangers In The Night”)
1968: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band


Musician: Beatles
Manufacturer: George Martin
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Contemporary Album
1969: By the Time I Reach Phoenix Metro


Musician: Glen Campbell
Manufacturer: Al De Lory
1970: Blood, Sweat and Splits


Musician: Blood, Sweat and Tears
Manufacturer: James William Guercio
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Contemporary Instrumental Efficiency (“Variations on a Theme by Eric Satie”)
1971: Bridge Over Troubled Water


Musician: Simon and Garfunkel * Paul Simon & & Art Garfunkel
Producers: Roy Halee & & Simon and Garfunkel
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year, Tune of the Year, Ideal Contemporary Tune, and Ideal Plan Going Along With Singers (“Bridge Over Troubled Water”)
1972: Tapestry


Musician: Carole King
Manufacturer: Lou Adler
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year (“It’s Too Late”), Tune of the Year (“You’ve Got a Friend”), Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Women)
1973: The Performance for Bangladesh


Musicians: George Harrison, Billy Preston, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, Leon Russell, Ravi Shankar & & Ringo Starr
Producers: George Harrison & Phil Spector
1974: Innervisions


Musician: Stevie Marvel
Manufacturer: Stevie Marvel
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (“You Are the Sunshine of My Life”), Ideal R&B Singing Efficiency (Man) & & Ideal Rhythms & Blue Tune (“Superstition”)
1975: Fulfillingness First Ending


Musician: Stevie Marvel
Manufacturer: Stevie Marvel
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Man), Ideal R&B Singing Efficiency (Man), Ideal Rhythms & & Blues Tune (“Living for the City”)
1976: Still Crazy After All These Years


Musician: Paul Simon
Producers: Paul Simon, Phil Ramone
Various Other Grammy Success: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Man)
1977: Tracks in the Trick of Life


Musician: Stevie Marvel
Manufacturer: Stevie Marvel
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Manufacturer of the Year, Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency, Man, Ideal R&B Singing Efficiency (Man) (“I Wish”)
1978: Rumours


Musician: Fleetwood Mac
Producers: Fleetwood Mac, Ken Caillat & & Richard Dashut
1979: Saturday Evening High Temperature Soundtrack


Musician: Gees
Producers: Competently Galuten, Arif Mardin, Gees * (Barry Gibb *, Maurice Gibb *, Robin Gibb *), Costs Oakes, Bobby Martin, Broadway Eddie, David County *, Freddie Perren, Harry Wayne Casey *, K.G. Productions, Karl Richardson, Ralph MacDonald *, Richard Finch *, Ron Kersey, Thomas J. Valentino & & William Salter
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Singing Efficiency by a Duo or Team, Manufacturer of the Year
1980: 52nd Road


Musician: Billy Joel
Manufacturer: Phil Ramone
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Man)
1981: Christopher Cross


Musician: Christopher Cross
Manufacturer: Michael Omartian
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Tune of the Year & Ideal Plan Going Along With Singers (“Sailing”), Ideal Brand-new Musician
1982: Dual Dream


Musician: John Lennon & & Yoko Ono
Manufacturer: Jack Douglas, John Lennon & & Yoko Ono
1983: Toto IV


Musician: Toto
Manufacturer: Bobby Kiumbal, Steve Lukather, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Michael Porcaro, Steve Porcaro
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year (“Rosanna”), Manufacturer of the Year
1984: Thriller


Musician: Michael Jackson
Manufacturer: Michael Jackson & & Quincy Jones
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Rock Vocal Efficiency, Man (“Beat It”), Ideal Brand-new Musician, Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Man) (“Thriller”), Ideal R&B Singing Efficiency, Man & & Ideal Rhythm & Blues Tune( “Billie Jean”), Ideal Recording for Kid (“E.T. The Extra Terrestrial”), Manufacturer of the Year (Non-Classical)
1985: Can Not Decrease


Musician: Lionel Richie
Manufacturer: James Anthony Carmichael & & Lionel Richie
Various Other Grammy Wins: Manufacturer of the Year (Non-Classical
1986: No Coat Required


Musician: Phil Collins
Manufacturer: Hugh Padgham & & Phil Collins
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency, Manufacturer of the Year (Non-Classical)
1987: Graceland


Musician: Paul Simon
Manufacturer: Paul Simon
1988: Joshua Tree


Musician: U2
Manufacturer: Brian Eno & & Daniel Lanois
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rock Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing
1989: Confidence


Musician: George Michael
Manufacturer: George Michael
1990: Nick of Time


Musician: Bonnie Raitt
Manufacturer: Don Was
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Women) & & Ideal Rock Vocal Efficiency (“Nick of Time”), Ideal Standard Blues Recording (“I’m in the Mood”)
1991: Back on the Block


Musician: Quincy Jones
Manufacturer: Quincy Jones
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rap Efficiency by a Duo or Team, Ideal Jazz Combination Efficiency & & Ideal Plan on a Critical (” Birdland’), Manufacturer of the Year (Non-Classical), Ideal Critical Plan Coming with Singing( s)
1992: Memorable with Love


Musician: Natalie Cole
Producers: Andre Fischer, David Foster & & Tommy LiPuma
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Standard Pop Efficiency (“Unforgettable”)
1993: Unplugged


Musician: Eric Clapton
Manufacturer: Russ Titelman
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Tune of the Year & Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency(“Tears in Heaven”), Ideal Rock Vocal Efficiency (Man), Ideal Rock Tune (“Layla”)
1994: The Bodyguard Soundtrack


Musician: Whitney Houston
Manufacturer: Babyface, BeBe Winans, David Cole, David Foster, L.A. Reid, Narada Michael Walden & & Robert Clivilles
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency, Women (“I Will Always Love You”)
1995: MTV Unplugged– Tony Bennett


Musician: Tony Bennett
Manufacturer: David Kahne
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Standard Pop Singing Efficiency
1996: Rugged Little Tablet


Musician: Alanis Morissette
Manufacturer: Glen Ballard
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rock Album, Ideal Rock Vocal Efficiency (Women) & & Ideal Rock Tune (“You Oughta Know”)
1997: Falling Under You


Musician: Celine Dion
Producers: Aldo Nova, Billy Steinberg, Dan Hillside, David Foster, Humberto Gatica, Jean-Jacques Goldman, Jeff Bova, Jim Steinman, John Jones, Ric Wake, Rick Hahn, Rick Nowels, Roy Bittan & & Steven Rinkoff
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Album
1998: Break of Mind


Musician: Bob Dylan
Manufacturer: Daniel Lanois
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rock Vocal Efficiency (Man) (“Cold Irons Bound”), Ideal Contemporary Individual Album
1999: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hillside


Musician: Laurlyn Hillside
Manufacturer: Lauryn Hillside
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Brand-new Musician, Ideal Women R&B Singing Efficiency & & Ideal Rhythm & Blues Tune (” Doo Wop”), Ideal R&B Album
2000: Mythological


Musician: Santana
Manufacturer: Alex Gonzales, Art Hodge, Charles Goodan, Clive Davis, Dante Ross, Dirt Sibling, Fher Olvera, Jerry “Wonder” Duplessis, KC Concierge, Lauryn Hillside, Matt Serletic, Stephen M. Harris & & Wyclef Jean
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (“Smooth”), Ideal Pop Critical Efficiency (” El Farol”), Ideal Rock Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (“Put Your Lights On”), Ideal Rock Instrumental Efficiency (“The Calling”), Ideal Rock Album
2001: 2 Versus Nature


Musician: Steely Dan
Producers: Donald Fagen & & Walter Becker
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (” Relative Dupree”), Ideal Pop Singing Album
2002: O Sibling, Where Art Thou?


Musician: Alison Krauss & & Union Terminal
Manufacturer: T Bone Burnett (imagined)
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Nation Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (“The Lucky One”), Ideal Bluegrass Album
2003: Come Away With Me


Musician: Norah Jones
Producers: Arif Mardin, Craig Road, and Jay Newland & & Norah Jones
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Singing Efficiency (Women) (“Don’t Know Why”), Ideal Brand-new Musician, and Ideal Pop Singing Album
2004: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below


Musician: OutKast
Producers: Andre 3000, Big Boi & & Carl Mo
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rap Album, Ideal Urban/Alternative Efficiency (“Hey Ya!”)
2005: Wizard Enjoys Business


Musician: Ray Charles (honor approved by Joe Adams, supervisor of the late vocalist)
Producers: Don Mizell, Herbert Waltl, John R. Burk, Phil Ramone and Terry Howard
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Cooperation with Vocals (“Here We Go Again”), Ideal Pop Singing Album, Ideal Engineered Album (Non-Classical), Ideal Border Audio Album, Ideal Scripture Efficiency
2006: Exactly How to Take Apart an Atomic Bomb


Musician: U2
Manufacturer: Brian Eno, Chris Thomas, Daniel Lanois, Flooding, Jacknife Lee & & Steve Lillywhite
Various Other Grammy Wins: Tune of the Year & & Ideal Rock Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (“Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own”), Ideal Rock Album, Ideal Rock Tune (“City of Blinding Lights”)
2007: Taking the Lengthy Means


Musician: Dixie Chicks
Manufacturer: Rick Rubin
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Nation Album, Document of the Year & & Ideal Nation Efficiency by a Duo or Team with Singing (“Not Ready to Make Nice”)
2008: River– The Joni Letters


Musician: Herbie Hancock
Producers: Larry Klein, Herbie Hancock
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Contemporary Jazz Album
2009: Raising Sand


Musician: Alison Krauss & & Robert Plant
Manufacturer: T Bone Burnett
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Contemporary Folk/Americana Album, Document of the Year (“Please Read the Letter”), Ideal Pop Cooperation with Vocals (“Rich Woman”)
2010: Brave


Musician: Taylor Swift
Producers: Nathan Chapman & & Taylor Swift
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Nation Album, Ideal Women Nation Singing Efficiency & & Ideal Nation Tune (“White Horse”)
2011: The Residential Areas


Musician: Gallery Fire
Producers: Gallery Fire (William Butler, Success Butler, Régine Chassagne, Jeremy Gara, Timothy Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry) & & Markus Dravs
2012: 21


Musician: Adele
Manufacturer: Adele, Dan Wilson, Fraser T. Smith, Jim Abbiss, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin & & Ryan Tedder
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Album, Document of the Year & & Tune of the Year & Ideal Brief Kind Video (“Rolling in the Deep”), Ideal Pop Solo Efficiency (“Someone Like You”)
2013: Babel


Musician: Mumford & & Sons
Manufacturer: Markus Dravs
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Lengthy Kind Video (“Big Easy Express”)
2014: Random Gain Access To Memories


Musician: Daft Punk
Manufacturer: Thomas Bangalter, Julian Casablancas, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, DJ Falcon & & Todd Edwards
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Dancing/ Electronica Album, Ideal Engineered Album (Non-Classical), and Document of the Year & & Ideal Pop Duo/Group Efficiency (“Get Lucky”)
2015: Early Morning Stage


Musician: Beck
Manufacturer: Beck Hansen
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Rock Album, Ideal Engineered Album (Non-Classical)
2016: 1989


Musician: Taylor Swift
Manufacturer: Max Martin, Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff, Nathan Chapman, Imogen Load, Greg Kurstin, Mattman & & Robin, Ali Payami, Shellback, Ryan Tedder, Noel Zancanella
Various Other Grammy Wins: Pop Vocal Album, Video (“Bad Blood”)
2017: 25


Musician: Adele
Manufacturer: Risk Computer Mouse, Samuel Dixon, Paul Epworth, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, Ariel Rechtshaid, Shellback, The Smeezingtons & & Ryan Tedder
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Pop Singing Album, Tune of the Year (“Hello”), Document of the Year (“Hello”), Ideal Pop Solo Efficiency (“Hello”)
2018: 24K Magic


Musician: Bruno Mars
Manufacturer: Hair Shampoo Press & & Swirl, The Stereotypes, Emile Haynie, Jeff Bhasker
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal R&B Album, Document of the Year (“24K Magic”), Tune of the Year (“That’s What I Like”), Ideal R&B Efficiency (“That’s What I Like”)
2019: Golden Hour


Musician: Kacey Musgraves
Manufacturer: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves & & Daniel Tashian, manufacturers
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal Nation Album, Ideal Nation Tune (“Space Cowboy”), Ideal Nation Solo Efficiency (“Butterflies”)
2020: When We All Sleep, Where Do We Go?


Musician: Billie Eilish
Manufacturer: Finneas O’Connell
Various Other Grammy Wins: Document of the Year (“Bad Guy”), Tune of the Year (“Bad Guy”), Ideal Brand-new Musician, Ideal Pop Singing Album, Ideal Engineered Album, Non-Classical (and Manufacturer of the Year– Non-Classical for Finneas)
2021: Mythology


Musician: Taylor Swift
Manufacturer: Joe Alwyn, Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner & & Taylor Swift
2022: We Are


Musician: Jon Batiste
Manufacturer: Jon Batiste, Mikey Liberty Hart, DJ Khalil, King Waste, Kizzo, Sunny Levine, Nate Mercereau, David Pimentel, Ricky Reed, Fall Rowe, Jahaan Sugary Food & & Nick Waterhouse
Various Other Grammy Wins: Ideal American Origins Efficiency (“Cry”), Ideal American Origins Tune (“Cry”), Ideal Rating Soundtrack For Aesthetic Media (Spirit), Ideal Video (“Freedom”)
2023: Harry’s Home


Musician: Harry Styles
Producers: Tyler Johnson, Youngster Harpoon and Sammy Witte
Various other Grammy victories: Ideal Pop Singing Album; Ideal Engineered Album, Non-Classical