Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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The Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing excellence in spoken word recordings, including audiobooks, poetry, and storytelling performances.
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| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
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music award ⓘ spoken word award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Recording Academy
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The Recording Academy Awards Department
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| alsoKnownAs |
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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surface form:
Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
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| associatedEvent |
Grammy Award
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Grammy Awards ceremony
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| awardFor | excellence in spoken word recordings ⓘ |
| categoryType | non-musical category ⓘ |
| ceremonyFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| eligibility |
commercially released recordings
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recordings released within the eligibility year ⓘ |
| field | Spoken Word Field ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1959 Grammy Awards ⓘ |
| formerName |
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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Grammy Award for Best Performance, Documentary or Spoken Word
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Recording
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording
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| genreScope | spoken word ⓘ |
| hasAwardedFormat |
CD
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digital audio ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| hasTrophyShape | gold-plated gramophone ⓘ |
| inception | 1959 ⓘ |
| includes |
audiobooks
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poetry recordings ⓘ storytelling performances ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| language | primarily English ⓘ |
| medium | audio recordings ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Barack Obama
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Bill Clinton ⓘ Hillary Clinton ⓘ
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Jimmy Carter ⓘ Jon Stewart ⓘ Maya Angelou ⓘ Michelle Obama ⓘ Stephen Colbert ⓘ |
| organizer |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
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| partOf |
Grammy Award
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Grammy Awards
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| presentedBy |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
The Recording Academy
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| recognizes |
narration
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performance ⓘ production quality ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voted on by members of The Recording Academy ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
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Albert Gore Jr.
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children
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Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
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William Jefferson Clinton
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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Grammy Award for Best Performance, Documentary or Spoken Word
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Recording
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling)
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Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (family acceptance for "Why We Can’t Wait")