The Grammy Awards 2009: The Definitive Winners List

Here are the winners in full (deep breath):

• Record Of The Year: 'Please Read The Letter' - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Album Of The Year: 'Raising Sand' - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Song Of The Year: 'Viva La Vida' - Coldplay
• Best New Artist: Adele
• Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: 'Chasing Pavements' – Adele
• Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: 'Say' - John Mayer
• Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: 'Viva La Vida' - Coldplay
• Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: 'Rich Woman' - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Best Pop Instrumental Performance: 'I Dreamed There Was No War' - Eagles
• Best Pop Instrumental Album: 'Jingle All The Way' - Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
• Best Pop Vocal Album: 'Rockferry' - Duffy
• Best Dance Recording: 'Harder Better Faster Stronger' - Daft Punk
• Best Electronic/Dance Album: 'Alive 2007' - Daft Punk
• Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: 'Still Unforgettable' - Natalie Cole
• Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance: 'Gravity' - John Mayer
• Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: 'Sex On Fire' - Kings Of Leon
• Best Hard Rock Performance: 'Wax Simulacra' - The Mars Volta
• Best Metal Performance: 'My Apocalypse' - Metallica
• Best Rock Instrumental Performance: 'Peaches En Regalia' - Zappa Plays Zappa featuring Steve Vai & Napoleon Murphy Brock
• Best Rock Song: 'Girls In Their Summer Clothes' - Bruce Springsteen
• Best Rock Album: 'Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends' - Coldplay
• Best Alternative Music Album: 'In Rainbows' - Radiohead
• Best Female R&B Vocal Performance: 'Superwoman' - Alicia Keys
• Best Male R&B Vocal Performance: 'Miss Independent' - Ne-Yo
• Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: 'Stay With Me (By The Sea)' - Al Green Featuring John Legend
• Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: 'You've Got The Love I Need' - Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton
• Best Urban/Alternative Performance: 'Be OK' - Chrisette Michele featuring will.i.am
• Best R&B Song: 'Miss Independent' - Ne-Yo
• Best R&B Album: 'Jennifer Hudson' - Jennifer Hudson
• Best Contemporary R&B Album: 'Growing Pains' - Mary J. Blige
• Best Rap Solo Performance: 'A Milli' - Lil Wayne
• Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group: 'Swagga Like Us' - Jay-Z & T.I. featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne
• Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: 'American Boy' - Estelle featuring Kanye West
• Best Rap Song: 'Lollipop' - Lil Wayne featuring Static Major
• Best Rap Album: 'Tha Carter III' - Lil Wayne
• Best Female Country Vocal Performance: 'Last Name' - Carrie Underwood
• Best Male Country Vocal Performance: 'Letter To Me' - Brad Paisley
• Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals: 'Stay' - Sugarland
• Best Country Collaboration With Vocals: 'Killing The Blues' - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Best Country Instrumental Performance: 'Cluster Pluck' - Brad Paisley, James Burton, Vince Gill, John Jorgenson, Albert Lee, Brent Mason, Redd Volkaert & Steve Wariner
• Best Country Song: 'Stay' - Sugarland
• Best Country Album: 'Troubadour' - George Strait
• Best Bluegrass Album: 'Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass: Tribute To 1946 And 1947' - Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
• Best New Age Album: 'Peace Time' - Jack DeJohnette
• Best Contemporary Jazz Album: 'Randy In Brasil' - Randy Brecker
• Best Jazz Vocal Album: 'Loverly' - Cassandra Wilson
• Best Jazz Instrumental Solo: 'Be-Bop' - Terence Blanchard
• Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group: 'The New Crystal Silence' - Chick Corea & Gary Burton
• Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: 'Monday Night Live At The Village Vanguard' - The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
• Best Latin Jazz Album: 'Song For Chico' - Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra
• Best Gospel Performance: 'Get Up' - Mary Mary
• Best Gospel Song: 'Help Me Believe' - Kirk Franklin
• Best Rock Or Rap Gospel Album: 'Alive And Transported' - TobyMac
• Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album: 'Thy Kingdom Come' - CeCe Winans
• Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album: 'Lovin' Life' - Gaither Vocal Band
• Best Traditional Gospel Album: 'Down In New Orleans' - The Blind Boys Of Alabama
• Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album: 'The Fight Of My Life' - Kirk Franklin
• Best Latin Pop Album: 'La Vida...Es Un Ratico' - Juanes
• Best Latin Rock Or Alternative Album: '45' - Jaguares
• Best Latin Urban Album: 'Los Extraterrestres' - Wisin y Yandel
• Best Tropical Latin Album: 'Senor Bachata' - Jose Feliciano
• Best Regional Mexican Album: 'Amor, Dolor Y Lбgrimas: Mъsica Ranchera' - Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano & Canciones De Amor - Mariachi Divas
• Best Tejano Album: 'Viva La Revolucion' - Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution
• Best Norteno Album: 'Raices' - Los Tigres Del Norte
• Best Banda Album: 'No Es De Madera' - Joan Sebastian
• Best Traditional Blues Album: 'One Kind Favor' - B.B. King
• Best Contemporary Blues Album: 'City That Care Forgot' - Dr. John And The Lower 911
• Best Traditional Folk Album: 'At 89' - Pete Seeger
• Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album: 'Raising Sand' - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• Best Native American Music Album: 'Come To Me Great Mystery: Native American Healing Songs' - Various Artists
• Best Hawaiian Music Album: 'Ikena' - Tia Carrere & Daniel Ho
• Best Zydeco Or Cajun Music Album: 'Live At The 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival' - BeauSoleil & Michael Douce
• Best Reggae Album: 'Jah Is Real' - Burning Spear
• Best Traditional World Music Album: 'Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu' - Ladysmith Black Mambazo
• Best Contemporary World Music Album: 'Global Drum Project' - Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo
• Best Polka Album: 'Let The Whole World Sing' - Jimmy Sturr And His Orchestra
• Best Musical Album For Children: 'Here Come The 123s' - They Might Be Giants
• Best Spoken Word Album For Children: 'Yes To Running! Bill Harley Live' - Bill Harley
• Best Spoken Word Album: 'An Inconvenient Truth (Al Gore)' - Beau Bridges, Cynthia Nixon & Blair Underwood
• Best Comedy Album: 'It's Bad For Ya' - George Carlin
• Best Musical Show Album: 'In The Heights' - Kurt Deutsch, Alex Lacamoire, Andres Levin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Joel Moss & Bill Sherman, Lin-Manuel Miranda
• Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: 'Juno' - Various Artists
• Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: 'The Dark Knight' - James Newton Howard & Hans Zimmer
• Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: 'Down To Earth (From Wall-E)' - Peter Gabriel & Thomas Newman
• Best Instrumental Composition: 'The Adventures Of Mutt (From Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull)' - John Williams
• Best Instrumental Arrangement: 'Define Dancing (From Wall-E)' - Peter Gabriel & Thomas Newman
• Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist: 'Here's That Rainy Day' (Natalie Cole) - Nan Schwartz
• Best Recording Package: 'Death Magnetic' (Metallica) - Bruce Duckworth, Sarah Moffat & David Turner
• Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package: 'In Rainbows' (Radiohead) - Stanley Donwood, Mel Maxwell & Christiaan Munro
• Best Album Notes: 'Kind Of Blue: 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition' (Miles Davis) - Francis Davis
• Best Historical Album: 'Art Of Field Recording Volume I: Fifty Years Of Traditional American Music Documented By Art Rosenbaum' - Steven Lance Ledbetter & Art Rosenbaum
• Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical: 'Consolers Of The Lonely' (The Raconteurs) - Joe Chiccarelli, Vance Powell & Jack White III
• Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical: Rick Rubin
• Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: 'Electric Feel' (Justice Remix) (MGMT) - Justice
• Best Surround Sound Album: 'Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition; Night On Bald Mountain; Prelude To Khovanshchina' (Paavo Jдrvi & Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra) - Michael Bishop & Robert Woods
• Best Engineered Album, Classical: 'Traditions And Transformations: Sounds Of Silk Road Chicago' (Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Alan Gilbert, Silk Road Ensemble, Wu Man, Yo-Yo Ma & Chicago Symphony Orchestra) - David Frost, Tom Lazarus & Christopher Willis
• Producer Of The Year, Classical: 'David Frost'
• Best Classical Album: 'Weill: Rise And Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny' - James Conlon, Anthony Dean Griffey, Patti LuPone & Audra McDonald, Donnie Ray Albert, John Easterlin, Steven Humes, Mel Ulrich & Robert Wцrle; Los Angeles Opera Chorus; Los Angeles Opera Orchestra
• Best Orchestral Performance: 'Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4' - Bernard Haitink, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
• Best Opera Recording: 'Weill: Rise And Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny' - James Conlon, Anthony Dean Griffey, Patti LuPone & Audra McDonald, Donnie Ray Albert, John Easterlin, Steven Humes, Mel Ulrich & Robert Wцrle, Los Angeles Opera Orchestra, Los Angeles Opera Chorus
• Best Choral Performance: 'Symphony Of Psalms' - Sir Simon Rattle, Simon Halsey, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin
• Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra): 'Schoenberg/Sibelius: Violin Concertos' - Hilary Hahn with Esa-Pekka Salonen (Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra)
• Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra): 'Piano Music Of Salonen, Stucky, And Lutoslawski' - Gloria Cheng
• Best Chamber Music Performance: 'Carter, Elliott: String Quartets Nos. 1 And 5' - Pacifica Quartet
• Best Small Ensemble Performance: 'Spotless Rose: Hymns To The Virgin Mary' - Charles Bruffy, Phoenix Chorale
• Best Classical Vocal Performance: 'Corigliano: Mr. Tambourine Man: Seven Poems Of Bob Dylan' - Hila Plitmann (JoAnn Falletta; Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra)
• Best Classical Contemporary Composition: 'Mr. Tambourine Man: Seven Poems Of Bob Dylan' - John Corigliano (JoAnn Falletta)
• Best Classical Crossover Album: 'Simple Gifts' - The King's Singers
• Best Short Form Music Video: 'Pork And Beans' - Weezer, Mathew Cullen & Bernard Rahill
• Best Long Form Music Video: 'Runnin' Down A Dream' - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Peter Bogdanovich, Skot Bright
• Recording Academy Industry Icon Award: Clive Davis
• Lifetime Achievement Award: Brenda Lee, Dean Martin, Hank Jones, The Four Tops, Tom Paxton, The Blind Boys of Alabama
• Trustees Award: Eliott Carter, George Avakian
• MusiCares Person of the Year: Neil Diamond

(by Scott Colothan)