Best Contemporary Song
1969 • 11th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1967 and Aug 30, 1968
1969 Winner is Mason Williams with "Classical Gas"
Classical Gas
Nominees 1969
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Do You Know The Way To San Jose?
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Light My Fire
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Mission Impossible/Norwegian Wood Medley
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Mrs. Robinson
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Angel Of The Morning (Single)
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Honey (Single)
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Child Is Father To The Man
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Angel Of The Morning
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Fool On The Hill
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Honey
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Eleanor Rigby
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Funny Girl (Album)
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Little Green Apples (Single)
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MacArthur Park
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Grazing In The Grass
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Goin' Out Of My Head/Can't Take My Eyes Off You
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I Say A Little Prayer (Single)
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MacArthur Park (Single)
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Here, There And Everywhere (Single)
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Hey Jude
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Those Were The Days (Single)
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Wichita Lineman (Single)
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This Guy's In Love With You
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The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
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Woman, Woman (Album)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Nomination | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Paul Simon | Bridge Over Troubled Water | All Nominees |
| 1971 | Ray Stevens | Everything Is Beautiful | All Nominees |
| 1971 | Dionne Warwick | I'll Never Fall In Love Again | All Nominees |
| 1971 | Carpenters | Close To You | All Nominees |
| 1971 | Henry Mancini | Theme From "Z" And Other Film Music | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Peggy Lee | Is That All There Is? | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Harry Nilsson | Everybody's Talkin' | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Joe South | Games People Play | All Nominees |
| 1970 | 5th Dimension | Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Percy Faith | Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet | All Nominees |
| 1970 | Blood, Sweat And Tears | Variations On A Theme By Eric Satie | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Mason D. Williams | Classical Gas | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Dionne Warwick | Do You Know The Way To San Jose? | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Jose Feliciano | Light My Fire | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Alan Copeland | Mission Impossible/Norwegian Wood Medley | All Nominees |
| 1969 | Simon And Garfunkel | Mrs. Robinson | All Nominees |
| 1968 | Glen Campbell | By The Time I Get To Phoenix | All Nominees |
| 1968 | 5th Dimension | Up, Up And Away | All Nominees |
| 1968 | The Beatles | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | All Nominees |
| 1968 | Bobbie Gentry | Ode To Billie Joe | All Nominees |
| 1968 | 5th Dimension | Up, Up And Away | All Nominees |
| 1967 | Paul McCartney | Eleanor Rigby | All Nominees |
| 1967 | Mamas And The Papas | Monday, Monday | All Nominees |
| 1967 | New Vaudeville Band | Winchester Cathedral | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Statler Brothers | Flowers On The Wall | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Petula Clark | I Know A Place | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Roger Miller | King Of The Road | All Nominees |
| 1966 | Roger Miller | King Of The Road | All Nominees |
| 1965 | Petula Clark | Downtown | All Nominees |
| 1964 | April Stevens, Nino Tempo | Deep Purple | All Nominees |
| 1963 | Bent Fabric | Alley Cat | All Nominees |
| 1962 | Chubby Checker | Let's Twist Again | All Nominees |
| 1961 | Ray Charles | Georgia On My Mind | All Nominees |
| 1960 | Nat "King" Cole | Midnight Flyer | All Nominees |
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