Best traditional pop vocal album
Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett, “Cheek to Cheek”
Johnny Mathis, “Sending You a Little Christmas”
Annie Lennox, “Nostalgia”
Barbra Streisand, “Partners”
Barry Manilow, “Night Songs”
Best Americana album
Rosanne Cash, “The River & The Thread”
John Hiatt, “Terms of My Surrender”
Keb’ Mo’, “Bluesamericana”
Nickel Creek, “A Dotted Line”
Sturgill Simpson, “Metamodern Sounds in Country Music”
Best spoken word album
James Franco, “Actors Anonymous”
Jimmy Carter, “A Call to Action”
John Waters, “Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America”
Elizabeth Warren, “A Fighting Chance”
Joan Rivers, “Diary of a Mad Diva”
Gloria Gaynor, “We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration and the Power of Song”
