The 25th Grammy Awards were held in 1983. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.

Blues

Children's

Classical

Comedy

Composing and arranging

Country

Folk

  • Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording
    • Queen Ida for Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band on Tour

Gospel

  • Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary or Inspirational
  • Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
    • Blackwood Brothers for I'm Following You
  • Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional
  • Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary
  • Best Inspirational Performance
    • Barbara Mandrell for He Set My Life to Music

Historical

  • Best Historical Album
    • Alan Dell, Don Wardell & Ethel Gabriel (producers) for The Tommy Dorsey/Frank Sinatra Sessions - Vols.1,2 & 3 performed by Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra

Jazz

  • Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female
  • Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Male
    • Mel Tormé for An Evening With George Shearing & Mel Tormé
  • Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group
  • Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental
  • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist
  • Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Group
    • Phil Woods for More Live
  • Best Instrumental Jazz Performance, Big Band
Latin

  • Best Latin Recording
    • Machito for Machito & His Salsa Big Band '82

Musical Show

  • Best Cast Show Album
    • Henry Krieger (composer), Tom Eyen (lyricist), David Foster (producer) for Dreamgirls performed by various artists

Music Video

Packaging and Notes

  • Best Album Package - Incl. Album Cover, Graphic Arts, Photography
    • John Kosh & Ron Larson (art directors) for Get Closer performed by Linda Ronstadt
  • Best Album Notes
    • John Chilton & Richard M. Sudhalter (notes writers) for Bunny Berigan - Giants Of Jazz performed by Bunny Berigan

Pop

Production and engineering

  • Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical
    • Al Schmitt, David Leonard, Greg Ladanyi & Tom Knox (engineers) for Toto IV performed by Toto
  • Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
    • Toto
  • Best Classical Engineered Recording
  • Classical Producer of the Year
    • Robert Woods

R&B

Rock

Spoken

  • Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama
    • Tom Voegeli (producer) for Raiders of the Lost Ark - The Movie on Record performed by various artists


Other Grammy Award Years

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