Grammy Award for Album of the Year (for "The Music from Peter Gunn")

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The Grammy Award for Album of the Year (for "The Music from Peter Gunn") is a prestigious music industry honor recognizing Henry Mancini’s influential jazz-infused television soundtrack as the year’s most outstanding album.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grammy Award
associatedTelevisionSeries Peter Gunn NERFINISHED
awardCategory Album of the Year
awardFor The Music from Peter Gunn NERFINISHED
ceremonyDate 1959-05-04
country United States of America
surface form: United States
editionOf 1st Annual Grammy Awards
historicalSignificance recognized a jazz‑infused television soundtrack as Album of the Year
inception 1959
languageOfTitle English
medium recorded music
notableAs first Grammy Award for Album of the Year ever presented
partOf Grammy Awards NERFINISHED
presentedBy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED
Recording Academy
surface form: The Recording Academy
presentedTo Henry Mancini NERFINISHED
recipientNationality American
recipientOccupation composer
conductor
recordingFormatAtTime mono
stereo
relatedAward Grammy Award for Best Arrangement NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Music from Peter Gunn NERFINISHED
selectionBasis outstanding album of the eligibility year
selectionCriteria artistic achievement
overall excellence in the recording industry
technical proficiency
workGenre jazz
soundtrack
workType television soundtrack
yearAwarded 1959

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Peter Gunn award Grammy Award for Album of the Year (for "The Music from Peter Gunn")