The 19th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 19, 1977, and were broadcast live on American television (CBS). It was the seventh and final year Andy Williams hosted the telecast. The ceremony recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1976. Helen Hayes's win made her the second person to become an EGOT.

Winners and nominees

The following are the winners and nominees of the 19th annual Grammy Awards. Winners appear first and highlighted in bold.

General field

Record of the Year Album of the Year Song of the Year Best New Artist

Children's

Best Recording for Children

Classical

Best Classical Orchestral Performance Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance Best Opera Recording Best Choral Performance (other than opera) Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra) Best Chamber Music Performance Best Classical Album

Comedy

Best Comedy Recording

Composing and arranging

Country

Folk

Gospel

Jazz

Latin

Musical show

Packaging and notes

Pop

Production and engineering

R&B

Spoken