Best Country & Western Recording

1960 • 2nd Annual GRAMMY Awards

Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1958 and Aug 30, 1959

1960 Winner is Johnny Horton with "The Battle Of New Orleans"

The Battle Of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

Nominees 1960

Winners

Year Winner Nomination Actions
1964 Bobby Bare Detroit City All Nominees
1963 Burl Ives Funny Way Of Laughin' All Nominees
1962 Jimmy Dean Big Bad John All Nominees
1961 Marty Robbins El Paso All Nominees
1960 Johnny Horton The Battle Of New Orleans All Nominees
1959 Kingston Trio Tom Dooley All Nominees

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