Grammy Award alla miglior registrazione di musica etnica o tradizionale

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Il Grammy Award alla miglior registrazione di musica etnica o tradizionale (Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording) fu un premio Grammy assegnato dal 1960 al 1986.

Storia

Durante questo lasso di tempo il nome fu modificato più volte nel corso degli anni:

Dal 1960 al 1961 il premio fu conosciuto come Best Performance - Folk
Dal 1962 al 1967 fu assegnato come Best Folk Recording
Dal 1968 al 1970 fu assegnato come Best Folk Performance
Nel 1971 e dal 1973 al 1974 il premio fu conosciuto come Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording (including traditional blues)
Nel 1972 e dal 1975 al 1982 fu assegnatocome Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording
Dal 1983 al 1986 fu assegnato come Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording

Nel 1987 il premio fu diviso in due categorie: il miglior album folk tradizionale e il miglior album folk contemporaneo.

Vincitori e candidati

Anni 1960

1960
- The Kingston Trio at Large - The Kingston Trio
- Belafonte at Carnegie Hall - Harry Belafonte
- Tennessee Stud - Eddy Arnold
- The Wild, Wild West - The Ralph Hunter Choir
- The Wilderness Road - Jimmy Driftwood
1961
- Swing Dat Hammer - Harry Belafonte
- Cheers: Drinking Songs Around the World - The Belafonte Folk Singers
- Greenfields - The Brothers Four
- Here We Go Again! - The Kingston Trio
- Miriam Makeba - Miriam Makeba
1962
- Belafonte Folk Singers at Home and Abroad - The Belafonte Folk Singers
- The Big Bill Broonzy Story - Big Bill Broonzy
- The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - The Clancy Brothers e Tommy Makem
- Folk Songs of Britain Vol. 1 - Alan Lomax
- The Slightly Fabulous Limeliters - The Limeliters
1963
- If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul and Mary
- The Ballad of Jed Clampett - Flatt and Scruggs
- Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
- Joan Baez in Concert - Joan Baez
- Midnight Special - Harry Belafonte
- Presenting The New Christy Minstrels - The New Christy Minstrels
- Something Special - The Kingston Trio
1964
- Blowin' in the Wind - Peter, Paul and Mary
- Green, Green - The New Christy Minstrels
- Judy Collins 3 - Judy Collins
- Odetta Sings Folk Songs - Odetta
- The World of Miriam Makeba - Miriam Makeba
1965
- We'll Sing in the Sunshine - Gale Garnett
- Belafonte at The Greek Theatre - Harry Belafonte
- Peter, Paul and Mary in Concert - Peter, Paul and Mary
- Woody Guthrie: Library of Congress Recordings - Woody Guthrie
- The Times They Are a-Changin' - Bob Dylan
- Today - The New Christy Minstrels
- The Voice of Africa - Miriam Makeba
1966
- An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba - Harry Belafonte e Miriam Makeba
- The High Lonesome Sound - Roscoe Holcomb
- Makeba Sings! - Miriam Makeba
- A Song Will Rise - Peter, Paul and Mary
- Strangers and Cousins - Pete Seeger
- There but for Fortune - Joan Baez
- The Womenfolk Live at the Hungry I - The Womenfolk
1967
- Blues in the Street - Cortelia Clark
- God Bless the Grass - Pete Seeger
- Lead Belly - Lead Belly
- Oliver Smith - Oliver Smith
- Reflections in a Crystal Wind - Mimi Fariña e Richard Fariña
- Violets of Dawn - The Mitchell Trio
1968
- Gentle on My Mind - John Hartford
- Album 1700 - Peter, Paul and Mary
- Alice's Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie
- In My Life - Judy Collins
- Janis Ian - Janis Ian
- Waist Deep in the Big Muddy - Pete Seeger
1969
- Both Sides Now - Judy Collins
- Did She Mention My Name? - Gordon Lightfoot
- The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter - The Incredible String Band
- John Wesley Harding - Bob Dylan
- Late Again - Peter, Paul and Mary
- The Unicorn - The Irish Rovers

Anni 1970

1970
- Clouds - Joni Mitchell
- Any Day Now - Joan Baez
- Donovan - Donovan
- Bird on the Wire - Judy Collins
- Day is Done - Peter, Paul and Mary
- Young vs. Old - Pete Seeger
1971
- Good Feelin' - T-Bone Walker
- Black Music of South America - David Lewisohn
- Folk Fiddling From Sweden - Bjorn Stabi & Ole Hjorth
- I Do Not Play No Rock'n'Roll - Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Sail On - Muddy Waters
- Shree Rag - Ali Akbar Khan e Shankha Ghosh
1972
- They Call Me Muddy Waters - Muddy Waters
- 18th Century Traditional Music of Japan - Keiko Matsuo
- The Esso Trinidad Steel Band - Esso Trinidad Steel Band
- Javanese Court Gamelan - Javanese Players
- Message to the Young - Howlin' Wolf
- Mississippi Fred McDowell - Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Stormy Monday Blues - T-Bone Walker
1973
- The London Muddy Waters Session - Muddy Waters
- Blues Piano Orgy - AA.VV.
- Lightnin' Strikes - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Live at Soledad Prison - John Lee Hooker
- Walking the Blues - Otis Spann
1974
- Then and Now - Doc Watson
- Can't Get No Grindin' - Muddy Waters
- John Lee Hooker's Detroit - John Lee Hooker
- King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree: Blues at Montreux - King Curtis e Champion Jack Dupree
- Lead Belly: Live in Concert - Lead Belly
1975
- Two Days in November - Doc Watson e Merle Watson
- Big Daddy - Bukka White
- The Back Door Wolf - Howlin' Wolf
- Catalyst - Willie Dixon
- London Revisited - Muddy Waters e Howlin' Wolf
1976
- The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album - Muddy Waters
- I Got What It Takes - Koko Taylor
- Memphis Blues - Memphis Slim
- Music of Guatemala - The San Lucas Band
- Wake Up Dead Man - Bruce Jackson
1977
- Mark Twang - John Hartford
- Bagpipe Marches and Music of Scotland - Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band
- Beware of the Dog! - Hound Dog Taylor
- If You Love These Blues, Play 'Em As You Please - Michael Bloomfield
- Proud Earth - Chief Dan George, Arliene Nofchissey Williams e Rick Brousseau
1978
- Hard Again - Muddy Waters
- Blues Hit Big Town - Junior Wells
- Right Place, Wrong Time - Otis Rush
- The Things That I Used to Do - Big Joe Turner
- What Happened to My Blues - Willie Dixon
1979
- I'm Ready - Muddy Waters
- Chicago Blues at Home - AA.VV.
- Clifton Chenier and His Red Hot Louisiana Band in New Orleans - Clifton Chenier
- I Hear Some Blues Downstairs - Fenton Robinson
- U.S.A. - Memphis Slim & His House Rockers ft. Matt "Guitar" Murphy

Anni 1980

1980
- Muddy "Mississippi" Waters Live - Muddy Waters
- The Chieftains 7 - The Chieftains
- Ice Pickin' - Albert Collins
- Laugh Your Blues Away - Uncle Dave Macon
- Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 1 - Shaw and the Wolf Gang e Left Hand Frank e His Blues Band
- Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 3 - Lonnie Brooks Blues Band, Pinetop Perkins e Sons of Blues
- New England Traditional Fiddling - John Edwards Memorial Foundation
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - AA.VV.
- So Many Roads - Otis Rush
1981
- Rare Blues - AA.VV.
- Atlanta Blues: '33 - AA.VV.
- The Chieftains 9: Boil the Breakfast Early - The Chieftains
- Kidney Stew Is Fine - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
- Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band In New Orleans - Queen Ida
1982
- There Must Be a Better World Somewhere - B.B. King
- Blues Deluxe - AA.VV.
- From the Heart of a Woman - Koko Taylor
- Frozen Alive! - Albert Collins
- Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 4 - AA.VV.
1983
- Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band on Tour - Queen Ida
- In the Tradition - The Boys of the Lough
- Live in America - The John Renbourn Group
- Metropolis - The Klezmorim
- Reggae Sunsplash '81: A Tribute to Bob Marley - AA.VV.
- Tennessee: Folk Heritage - The Mountain - AA.VV.
1984
- I'm Here - Clifton Chenier
- The Grey Fox - The Chieftains
- Raga Mishra Piloo - Ali Akbar Khan e Ravi Shankar
- Renaissance of the Celtic Harp - Alan Stivell
- Syncro System - King Sunny Adé
1985
- Elizabeth Cotten Live! - Elizabeth Cotton
- 100% Fortified Zydeco - Buckwheat Zydeco
- Good Rockin' - Rockin' Dopsie
- On A Saturday Night - Queen Ida
- Open Road - Boys of the Lough
1986
- My Toot Toot - Rockin' Sidney
- Live at the San Francisco Blues Festival - Clifton Chenier
- Souvenirs - Dewey Balfa
- Turning Point - Buckwheat Zydeco
- Zydeco Gris Gris - BeauSoleil