Best Contemporary Song
1970 • 12th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1968 and Aug 30, 1969
1970 Winner is Peggy Lee with "Is That All There Is?"
Is That All There Is?
Nominees 1970
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Everybody's Talkin'
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Games People Play
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Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
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Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet
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Variations On A Theme By Eric Satie
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Angel Of The Morning
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Area Code 615
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Abbey Road
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Johnny One Time
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Games People Play
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Jean
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Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet
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In The Ghetto
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Put A Little Love In Your Heart
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Gitarzan
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Blood, Sweat And Tears (Album)
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Midnight Cowboy
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Jean (Single)
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Son Of A Preacher Man
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My Way
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MacArthur Park
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Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
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Crosby, Stills And Nash
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This Girl's In Love With You
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Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
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Slices Of Life
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With Love
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Spinning Wheel
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Morning Girl
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With Pen In Hand
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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