Best Original Jazz Composition
1961 • 3rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1959 and Aug 30, 1960
1961 Winner is Gil Evans And Miles Davis with "Sketches Of Spain"
Sketches Of Spain
Nominees 1961
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Blue Rondo A La Turk
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Blues Suite
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Idiom '59
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Newport Suite (Single)
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Sketch
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Western Suite
Winners
| Year | Winner | Nomination | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Duke Ellington | In The Beginning God | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Lalo Schifrin | Jazz Suite On The Mass Texts | All Nominees |
| 1965 | Lalo Schifrin | The Cat | All Nominees |
| 1964 | Steve Allen, Ray Brown | Gravy Waltz | All Nominees |
| 1963 | Vince Guaraldi | Cast Your Fate To The Wind | All Nominees |
| 1962 | Galt MacDermott | African Waltz | All Nominees |
| 1961 | Miles Davis, Gil Evans | Sketches Of Spain | All Nominees |