Ann Mincieli
Wins
2
Nominations
9
Category
Biography
"If you focus on being great, then no matter who you are and what you want to achieve, your success will follow."
- A sought-after recording engineer, Ann Mincieli fell in love with the idea of engineering around 1990. Since then she has worked on albums for the likes of Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, Drake, Mariah Carey, Usher, Jennifer Hudson, and Whitney Houston.
- Serving as the regular engineer for much of Keys' work, Mincieli earned her first career GRAMMY for Best R&B Album as the engineer on The Diary Of Alicia Keys at the 47th GRAMMY Awards. She earned a second career GRAMMY in the same category at the 56th GRAMMYs for Keys' Girl On Fire.
- Mincieli is the co-founder of Jungle City Studios in New York. Thanks to her skill as a sound engineer and her large collection of vintage gear, including a vintage Versatone Bass amp played by the Wrecking Crew's Carol Kaye and 20-plus '70s and '80s era drum machines.
- Did you know? According to an interview she did with Atlantic Records, her favorite piece of gear is the Telefunken M16 microphone.
- In 2018 Mincieli was featured as part of the Recording Academy's "We Are Music," campaign, which was designed to showcase the creators the Academy represents.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Ann Mincieli
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Best Musical Theater Album Winner
Hell’s Kitchen
Adam W. Blackstone, Ken Lewis, Eric Schilling, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Brandon Victor Dixon, Brendan Morawski, Tom Kitt, Shoshana Bean, Kecia Lewis, Maleah Joi Moon
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Best Immersive Audio Album Winner
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
George Massenburg, Eric Schilling, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Michael Romanowski
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Best Immersive Audio Album Winner
Alicia
George Massenburg, Eric Schilling, Ann Mincieli, Michael Romanowski
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Album Of The Year
Beyoncé
Ammo, Andrew Coleman, Chris Godbey, Tom Coyne, Terius "The Dream" Nash, Noah "40" Shebib, Andrew Scheps, Pharrell Williams, Jay Z, Ann Mincieli, Drake, Beyoncé Knowles, Stuart White, Tim Mosley, Tony Maserati, Justin Timberlake, Frank Ocean, Ryan Tedder, James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Hit-Boy, Mike Larson, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Boots, Noel Cadastre, Noel "Gadget" Campbell, Rob Cohen, Noel Fisher, Justin Hergett, James Krausse, Jonathan Lee, Aya Merrill, Caroline Polachek, Rey Reel, Bart Schoudel, Key Wane, Patrick Wimberly, Jordan "DJ Swivel" Young
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Album Of The Year
Girl
Leslie Brathwaite, Andrew Coleman, Jimmy Douglass, Bob Ludwig, Pharrell Williams, Mick Guzauski, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Alan Meyerson, Justin Timberlake, Florian Lagatta, Mike Larson, Adrian Breakspear, Hart Gunther, Stephanie McNally, Kenta Yonesaka
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Best R&B Album Winner
Girl On Fire
Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Manny Marroquin
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Record Of The Year
Empire State Of Mind
Angela Hunte, Alexander Shuckburgh, Janet Sewell, Jay Z, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Ken "Duro" Ifill, Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton
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Album Of The Year
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
Anthony Duino, Russell "The Dragon" Elevado, Easy Mo Bee, Walter Millsap III, Herbert Powers Jr., Kanye West, Pat Viala, Vincent Dilorenzo, Vidal M. Davis, Kerry "Krucial" Brothers, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Andre Harris, Tim Mosley, Manny Marroquin, Kumasi, Dwayne Wiggins
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Best R&B Album Winner
The Diary Of Alicia Keys
Anthony Duino, Ann Mincieli, Alicia Keys, Manny Marroquin
