Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
February 16, 2024
The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album has been awarded since 1959. The award has had several minor name changes:
In 1959 the award was known as Best Performance, Documentary or Spoken Word
From 1960 to 1961 it was awarded as Best Performance – Documentary or Spoken Word (other than comedy)
From 1962 to 1963 it was awarded as Best Documentary or Spoken Word Recording (other than comedy)
From 1964 to 1965 it was awarded as Best Documentary, Spoken Word or Drama Recording (other than comedy)
In 1966 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Drama Recording
From 1967 to 1968 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording
From 1969 to 1979 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word Recording
From 1980 to 1983 it returned to the title of Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording
From 1984 to 1991 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording
From 1992 to 1997 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Album
From 1998 to 2022 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word Album
From 2023 it will be awarded as Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording.[1] Poetry reading now has its own Grammy category, Best Spoken Word Poetry Album.
Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
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February 16, 2024
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The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album has been awarded since 1959 The award has had several minor name changes In 1959 the award was known as Best Performance Documentary or Spoken Word From 1960 to 1961 it was awarded as Best Performance Documentary or Spoken Word other than comedy From 1962 to 1963 it was awarded as Best Documentary or Spoken Word Recording other than comedy From 1964 to 1965 it was awarded as Best Documentary Spoken Word or Drama Recording other than comedy In 1966 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Drama Recording From 1967 to 1968 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word Documentary or Drama Recording From 1969 to 1979 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word Recording From 1980 to 1983 it returned to the title of Best Spoken Word Documentary or Drama Recording From 1984 to 1991 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Non Musical Recording From 1992 to 1997 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word or Non Musical Album From 1998 to 2022 it was awarded as Best Spoken Word Album From 2023 it will be awarded as Best Audio Book Narration amp Storytelling Recording 1 Poetry reading now has its own Grammy category Best Spoken Word Poetry Album Grammy Award for Best Audio Book Narration amp Storytelling RecordingAwarded forquality spoken word albumsCountryUnited StatesPresented byNational Academy of Recording Arts and SciencesFirst awarded1959Currently held byMichelle Obama The Light We Carry Overcoming In Uncertain Times 2024 Websitegrammy com This category now also includes audio books and story telling Up to and including 2022 it also included poetry reading Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were handed out for a recording released in the previous year Contents 1 Recipients 1 1 1950s 1 2 1960s 1 3 1970s 1 4 1980s 1 5 1990s 1 6 2000s 1 7 2010s 1 8 2020s 2 Multiple wins amp nominations 3 See also 4 ReferencesRecipients edit nbsp Stan Freberg was the first recipient of the award in 1959 nbsp Carl Sandburg received the award in 1960 nbsp Leonard Bernstein received the award in 1962 nbsp Charles Laughton received the award in 1963 nbsp Edward R Murrow received the award in 1967 nbsp Martin Luther King Jr won the award posthumously in 1971 for Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam nbsp Richard Harris won the award in 1974 nbsp Peter Cook amp Dudley Moore won the award in 1975 nbsp James Whitmore won the award in 1976 nbsp Director Orson Welles received the award twice in 1977 and 1979 nbsp James Earl Jones received the award in 1977 nbsp Sir John Gielgud received the award in 1980 nbsp William Warfield received the award in 1984 nbsp Actor Ben Kingsley won for The Words of Gandhi in 1985 nbsp Garrison Keillor won the award in 1988 nbsp 1990 award winner comedian Gilda Radner nbsp Comedian George Burns won the award in 1991 nbsp Documentarian Ken Burns won in 1992 nbsp Three time winner American poet Maya Angelou nbsp Hillary Clinton won the award in 1997 nbsp LeVar Burton won the award in 2000 nbsp Actor and director Sidney Poitier won the award for his autobiography The Measure of a Man in 2001 nbsp Former U S President Bill Clinton won in 2005 nbsp Two time winner former U S President Barack Obama nbsp Three time winner former U S President Jimmy Carter nbsp Jon Stewart won the award in 2005 nbsp 2012 award winner Betty White nbsp Comedian Stephen Colbert won in 2014 nbsp Comedienne Joan Rivers won in 2015 nbsp Comedienne Carol Burnett won in 2016 nbsp Carrie Fisher won the award posthumously in 2018 nbsp Former U S First Lady Michelle Obama won in 2020 and 2024 nbsp Viola Davis won the award in 2023 achieving the EGOT1950s edit Year I Performing Artist Work1959 2 Stan Freberg The Best of the Stan Freberg ShowsMelvyn Douglas Vincent Price Carl Sandburg amp Ed Begley Great American SpeechesStan Freberg Green ChristmasElaine May amp Mike Nichols Improvisations to Music1960s edit Year I Performing Artist Work1960 3 Carl Sandburg A Lincoln PortraitJohn Gielgud Ages of ManHal Holbrook Mark Twain TonightBasil Rathbone Basil Rathbone Reads Sherlock HolmesTony Schwartz New York Taxi Driver1961 4 Robert Bialek producer FDR SpeaksHenry Fonda Voices of the Twentieth CenturyJohn Gielgud Ages of Man Vol 2 One Man in His Time Archibald MacLeish J B 1962 5 Leonard Bernstein Humor in MusicHal Holbrook More of Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight Dorothy Parker The World of Dorothy ParkerCarl Sandburg Harlow Shapley Jawaharlal Nehru amp Jacques Lipchitz Wisdom Vol 1Alexander Scourby The Coming of Christ1963 6 Charles Laughton The Story Teller A Session with Charles LaughtonCarl Sandburg Carl Sandburg Reading His PoetryClaude Rains amp Glenn Gould Enoch ArdenLaurence Harvey This Is My BelovedStan Kenton Mama Sang a Song1964 7 Melinda Dillon George Grizzard Uta Hagen amp Arthur Hill Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Dane Clark Anne Jackson Lotte Lenya amp Viveca Lindfors Brecht on BrechtMartin Luther King Jr with Joan Baez Marian Anderson Odetta Rabbi Joachim Prinz amp Bob Dylan We Shall Overcome The March on Washington August 28 1963 Goddard Lieberson Pete Seeger amp others The BadmenNorman Weiser amp David Teig John F Kennedy The Presidential Years1965 8 That Was the Week That Was Cast BBC Tribute to John F KennedyRichard Burton Hume Cronyn John Gielgud Alfred Drake George Voskovec Eileen Herlie William Redfield amp George Ross HamletRichard Burton amp Peter O Toole Dialogue Highlights from BecketAlec Guinness amp Kate Reid DylanJohn F Kennedy David Brinkley amp Adlai Stevenson The Kennedy Wit1966 9 Goddard Lieberson producer John F Kennedy As We Remember HimAlec Guinness A Personal ChoiceChet Huntley amp David Brinkley A Time to Keep 64National Theatre of Great Britain Much Ado About NothingAdlai Stevenson The Voice of the Uncommon ManMargaret Webster The Brontes1967 10 Edward R Murrow A Reporter Remembers Vol I The War YearsLee J Cobb amp Mildred Dunnock Death of a SalesmanJohnny Sea Day for DecisionBuddy Starcher History Repeats Itself1968 11 Everett Dirksen Gallant MenJames Dickey Poems of James DickeyHal Holbrook Mark Twain Tonight Vol 3Patrick Magee amp Cyril Cusack The BalconyRod McKuen The EarthPaul Scofield Wendy Hiller amp Robert Shaw A Man For All SeasonsVictor Lundberg An Open Letter to My Teenage Son1969 12 Rod McKuen Lonesome CitiesMartin Luther King Jr I Have a DreamPaul Scofield Murder in the CathedralMartin Starkie The Canterbury Pilgrims1970s edit Year I Performing Artist Work1970 13 Art Linkletter amp Diane Linkletter We Love You Call CollectWalter Cronkite Man on the MoonJames Earl Jones The Great White Hope1971 14 Martin Luther King Jr Why I Oppose the War in VietnamAmbrose Dryden Hecht Molloy Carawan La Farge amp Seeger Poems and Ballads from 100 Plus American PoetsApollo 8 11 amp 12 Astronauts John F Kennedy amp Richard Nixon In the BeginningBill Cosby Grover Henson Feels ForgottenEverett Dirksen Everett Dirksen s America1972 15 Les Crane DesiderataRichard Chamberlain Hamlet a Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation Walter Cronkite I Can Hear It Now The SixtiesStacy Keach Robert Ryan amp Geraldine Fitzgerald Long Day s Journey Into NightJames Whitmore Will Rogers USA1973 16 The Original Broadway Cast LennyAngela Davis Angela Davis SpeaksRod McKuen The WordYevgeny Yevtushenko Yevtushenko1974 17 Richard Harris Jonathan Livingston SeagullBillie Holiday Songs and ConversationsVincent Price Witches Ghosts and GoblinsKurt Vonnegut Jr Slaughterhouse FiveJohn Wayne America Why I Love Her1975 18 Peter Cook amp Dudley Moore Good EveningSam Ervin Senator Sam at HomeRod McKuen AutumnEric Sevareid An Ear to the Sounds of Our History1976 19 James Whitmore Give em Hell Harry Alistair Cooke Talk About AmericaRichard Harris The ProphetClaudia McNeil The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanMaureen Stapleton To Kill a MockingbirdOrson Welles Immortal Sherlock Holmes Mercury Theatre on the Air 1977 20 Henry Fonda Helen Hayes James Earl Jones amp Orson Welles Great American DocumentsRay Bradbury Fahrenheit 451Charlton Heston The Old Man and the SeaJames Mason A Tale of Two CitiesWilliam Shatner Foundation The Psychohistorians1978 21 Julie Harris The Belle of AmherstAlex Haley Alex Haley Tells the Story of His Search for RootsOriginal Cast amp Ntozake Shange For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is EnufChristopher Tolkien The SilmarillionHarry Truman amp Ben Gradus The Truman Tapes1979 22 Orson Welles Citizen Kane Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Henry Fonda The Grapes of WrathJudith Anderson Claire Bloom James Mason George Rose amp Gordon Gould Wuthering HeightsRichard Nixon amp David Frost The Nixon Interviews with David FrostVarious Artists Roots Original Television Soundtrack 1980s edit Year I Performing Artist Work1980 23 John Gielgud Ages of Man Readings from Shakespeare Henry Fonda The Ox Bow IncidentJim Morrison An American PrayerKen Nordine Stare with Your EarsVarious Artists Apocalypse Now Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Orson Welles amp Helen Hayes Orson Welles amp Helen Hayes at Their Best1981 24 Pat Carroll Gertrude Stein Gertrude Stein Gertrude SteinMahalia Jackson I Sing Because I m Happy Vols 1 and 2Original Cast Adventures of Luke Skywalker The Empire Strikes BackOrson Welles Obediently YoursPeter Ustinov James Thurber A Curb In The Sky And Other Stories1982 25 Orson Welles Donovan s BrainE G Marshall Justice Holmes DecisionsJames Mason Vladimir Nabokov LolitaPaul McCartney amp Vic Garbarini The McCartney InterviewEd McMahon Twas the Night Before Christmas from Christmas with Friends featuring Ed McMahon Doc Severinsen and Tommy Newsom 1983 26 Tom Voegeli Raiders of the Lost Ark The Movie on RecordRoger Rees Charles Dickens Nicholas NicklebyIsaac Asimov Foundation s EdgeJohn Gielgud amp Ralph Richardson No Man s LandArthur C Clarke 2010 Odyssey Two1984 27 William Warfield Copland Lincoln PortraitSteve Allen amp Jayne Meadows Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Home ComputersJane Fonda amp Femmy De Lyser Jane Fonda s Workout Record for Pregnancy Birth and 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Trek IV The Voyage Home1989 32 Jesse Jackson Speech by Rev Jesse Jackson July 27 from One Lord One Faith One Baptism John Cleese The Screwtape LettersJohn Gielgud A Christmas CarolGarrison Keillor amp Various Artists A Prairie Home Companion The 2nd Annual Farewell PerformanceJonathan Winters Winters Tale1990s edit Year I Performing Artist Work1990 33 Gilda Radner It s Always SomethingErma Bombeck I Want to Grow Hair I Want to Grow Up I Want to Go to BoiseRobert Fulghum All I Really Need to Know I Learned in KindergartenJohn Gielgud Sir John Gielgud Reads Alice in WonderlandJason Robards Steve Allen Douglas Edwards amp Cast The War of the Worlds 50th Anniversary Production1991 34 George Burns Gracie A Love StoryGarrison Keillor A Prairie Home Companion The 4th Annual Farewell PerformanceJohn F Kennedy Jr Profiles in CourageKyle MacLachlan Diane The Twin Peaks Tapes of Agent CooperJimmy Stewart Jimmy Stewart and His Poems1992 35 Ken Burns The Civil WarDouglas Adams The Hitchhiker s Guide to the GalaxyKatharine Hepburn Me Stories of My LifeCharles Kuralt A Life on the Road1993 36 Earvin Magic Johnson amp Robert O Keefe What You Can Do to Avoid AIDSFannie Flagg Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop CafeGarrison Keillor StoriesKen Nordine Devout CatalystPatrick Stewart A Christmas CarolOrson Welles amp Peter Bogdanovich This Is Orson Welles1994 37 Maya Angelou On the Pulse of MorningLevar Burton Miles The AutobiographyArlo Guthrie Bound for GloryPaul Newman amp Joanne Woodward Mr and Mrs BridgeEmma Thompson Howards End1995 38 Henry Rollins Get in the Van On the Road with Black FlagKenneth Branagh amp the Renaissance Theatre Company HamletKen Burns BaseballBen Kingsley Schindler s ListGregory Peck The Bible The New Testament 1996 39 Maya Angelou Phenomenal WomanDanny Glover Long Walk to FreedomGarrison Keillor Guy Noir Radio Private EyeLeonard Nimoy I Am Spock1997 40 Hillary Clinton It Takes a VillageEd Asner Ellen Burstyn C C H Pounder amp Alfre Woodard Grow Old 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ShopgirlJerry Stiller amp Anne Meara Married to Laughter A Love StoryVarious artists including Kathleen Turner Patrick Stewart amp Al Pacino The Complete Shakespeare Sonnets2002 45 Quincy Jones Q The Autobiography of Quincy JonesJimmy Carter An Hour Before DaylightGarrison Keillor Lake Wobegon Summer 1956Carl Reiner Letters from the Earth Uncensored Writings by Mark TwainVarious artists including Rob Lowe Noah Wyle Joan Allen amp Tom Brokaw and narrator Harry Smith War Letters Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars2003 46 Maya Angelou A Song Flung Up to HeavenTim Robbins The Great GatsbyRobert Evans The Kid Stays in the PictureMichael J Fox Lucky ManChristopher Reeve Nothing Is Impossible 2004 47 Al Franken Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell ThemDon Cheadle Fear ItselfHillary Clinton Living HistoryNikki Giovanni The Nikki Giovanni Poetry CollectionBill Maher When You Ride Alone You Ride with bin Laden2005 48 Bill Clinton My LifeTyne Daly John Lithgow Joanne Rogers Lily Tomlin 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and the Richest Most Destructive Industry on EarthFlea Acid for the Children A MemoirKen Jennings Alex Trebek The Answer Is Ronan Farrow Catch and KillMeryl Streep amp Full Cast Charlotte s Web2022 65 Don Cheadle Carry On Reflections for a New Generation from John LewisLeVar Burton AftermathJ Ivy Catching Dreams Live at Fort Knox ChicagoDave Chappelle amp Amir Sulaiman 8 46Barack Obama A Promised Land2023 66 Viola Davis Finding MeMel Brooks All About Me My Remarkable Life in Show BusinessJamie Foxx Act Like You Got Some SenseLin Manuel Miranda Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the WorldQuestlove Music Is History2024 67 Michelle Obama The Light We Carry Overcoming In Uncertain TimesMeryl Streep Big TreeWilliam Shatner Boldly Go Reflections on a Life of Awe and WonderRick Rubin The Creative Act A Way of BeingBernie Sanders It s Ok to Be Angry About CapitalismMultiple wins amp nominations editThe following individuals received two or more awards Wins Person3 Maya AngelouJimmy Carter2 Barack ObamaMichelle ObamaOrson WellesThe following individuals received three or more nominations Nominations Person10 John Gielgud9 Jimmy Carter7 Orson Welles5 Maya Angelou4 Walter Cronkite3 Carol BurnettBarack ObamaJames Earl JonesJames MasonSee also editGrammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for ChildrenReferences edit Grammys Add New Awards Songwriter of the Year Song for Social Change More 9 June 2022 Grammy Award Nominees 1959 May Grammy Award Winners 1959 May www awardsandshows com Retrieved May 9 2017 Grammy Awards 1959 IndiaServer Retrieved May 9 2017 Grammy Awards 1961 IndiaServer Retrieved May 9 2017 Grammy Award Nominees 1962 Grammy Award Winners 1962 www awardsandshows com Archived from the original on June 2 2016 Retrieved May 9 2017 Grammy Award Nominees 1963 Grammy Award Winners 1963 www awardsandshows com Archived from the original on December 7 2016 Retrieved May 9 2017 Grammy Award Nominees 1964 Grammy Award Winners 1964 www awardsandshows com Retrieved May 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