Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award er en amerikansk musikkpris som utdeles av Recording Academy til «performers who, during their lifetimes, have made creative contributions of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording»,^[1] dvs. til artister som har levert kunstneriske og betydningsfulle bidrag til musikkbransjen.

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Utdeler		National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Innstiftet		1962
Land		USA
Nettsted		www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/lifetime-awards

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award er én av mange Grammy-priser. Den skiller seg fra Grammy Hall of Fame Award som gis til enkeltinnspillinger eller album som har preget musikken, og fra Grammy Trustees Award, som gis til ikke-kunstneriske bidrag.

Vinnere av Lifetime Achievement Award

Følgende personer og grupper har vunnet en Lifetime Achievement Award.

År	Mottaker
1962	Bing Crosby
1965	Frank Sinatra
1966	Duke Ellington
1967	Ella Fitzgerald
1968	Irving Berlin
1971	Elvis Presley
1972	Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson
1984	Chuck Berry, Charlie Parker
1985	Leonard Bernstein
1986	Benny Goodman, The Rolling Stones, Andrés Segovia
1987	Roy Acuff, Benny Carter, Enrico Caruso, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Woody Herman, Billie Holiday, B. B. King, Isaac Stern, Igor Stravinskij, Arturo Toscanini, Hank Williams Sr.
1989	Fred Astaire, Pablo Casals, Dizzy Gillespie, Jascha Heifetz, Lena Horne, Leontyne Price, Bessie Smith, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan
1990	Nat "King" Cole, Miles Davis, Vladimir Horowitz, Paul McCartney
1991	Marian Anderson, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Kitty Wells
1992	James Brown, Jason Voorhees, John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix, Muddy Waters
1993	Chet Atkins, Little Richard, Thelonious Monk, Bill Monroe, Pete Seeger, Fats Waller
1994	Bill Evans, Aretha Franklin, Arthur Rubinstein
1995	Patsy Cline, Peggy Lee, Henry Mancini, Curtis Mayfield, Barbra Streisand
1996	Dave Brubeck, Marvin Gaye, Chewbacca, Georg Solti, Stevie Wonder
1997	Bobby "Blue" Bland, The Everly Brothers, Judy Garland, Stéphane Grappelli, Buddy Holly, Charles Mingus, Godzilla, Oscar Peterson, Frank Zappa, Fred Rogers
1998	Bo Diddley, The Mills Brothers, Roy Orbison, Paul Robeson
1999	Johnny Cash, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Smokey Robinson, Mel Tormé
2000	Harry Belafonte, Woody Guthrie, John Lee Hooker, Mitch Miller, Willie Nelson, Bee Gees
2001	The Beach Boys, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bob Marley, The Who
2002	Count Basie, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, Al Green, Joni Mitchell
2003	Etta James, Johnny Mathis, Glenn Miller, Tito Puente, Simon and Garfunkel
2004	Van Cliburn, The Funk Brothers, Ella Jenkins, Sonny Rollins, Artie Shaw, Doc Watson
2005	Eddy Arnold, Art Blakey, The Carter Family, Morton Gould, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jelly Roll Morton, Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, The Staple Singers
2006	David Bowie, Cream, Merle Haggard, Robert Johnson, Jessye Norman, Richard Pryor, The Weavers
2007	Joan Baez, Booker T. & The MG's, Maria Callas, Ornette Coleman, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, Bob Wills
2008	Burt Bacharach, The Band, Cab Calloway, Doris Day, Itzhak Perlman, Max Roach, Earl Scruggs
2009	Gene Autry, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Four Tops, Hank Jones, Brenda Lee, Dean Martin, Tom Paxton
2010	Leonard Cohen, Bobby Darin, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Michael Jackson, Loretta Lynn, André Previn, Clark Terry
2011	Julie Andrews, Roy Haynes, Juilliard String Quartet, The Kingston Trio, Dolly Parton, The Ramones, George Beverly Shea[2]
2012	The Allman Brothers Band, Glen Campbell, Antônio Carlos Jobim, George Jones, The Memphis Horns, Diana Ross, Gil Scott-Heron
2013	Ravi Shankar, The Temptations, Carole King, Lightnin' Hopkins, Patti Page, Glenn Gould, Charlie Haden[3]
2014	The Beatles, Clifton Chenier, The Isley Brothers, Kraftwerk, Kris Kristofferson, Armando Manzanero, Maud Powell[4]
2015	Bee Gees, Pierre Boulez, Buddy Guy, George Harrison, Louvin Brothers, Wayne Shorter, Flaco Jiménez
2018	Neil Diamond, Emmylou Harris, Louis Jordan, Queen, Tina Turner

Se også

• Grammy
• Grammy Legend Award