Best Contemporary Folk Recording
31st Annual Grammy Awards • 1989
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1987 – September 30, 1988
Tracy Chapman won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Recording with "Tracy Chapman"
Winners & Nominees 1989
Winner
Nominees
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Tracy Chapman
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Emergency (Track)
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Homeland - A Collection Of Black South African Music (Album)
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John Prine Live (Album)
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Short Sharp Shocked (Album)
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Shawn Colvin | Steady On | All Nominees |
| 1990 | Indigo Girls | Indigo Girls | All Nominees |
| 1989 | Tracy Chapman | Tracy Chapman | All Nominees |
| 1988 | Steve Goodman | Unfinished Business | All Nominees |
| 1987 | Al Bunetta, Dan Einstein, Hank Neuberger | Tribute To Steve Goodman | All Nominees |