Best R&B Recording – Best Rhythm & Blues Performance
3rd Annual Grammy Awards • 1961
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1959 and Aug 30, 1960
Ray Charles won the 1961 Grammy Award for Best R&B Recording – Best Rhythm & Blues Performance with "Let The Good Times Roll"
Winners & Nominees 1961
Winner
Nominees
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Let The Good Times Roll
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All I Could Do Was Cry
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Finger Poppin' Time
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Got My Mojo Working
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Lonely Teardrops
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Shake A Hand
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Travelin'
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Walkin' And Talkin'
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Aretha Franklin | Respect | All Nominees |
| 1967 | Ray Charles | Crying Time | All Nominees |
| 1966 | James Brown | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag | All Nominees |
| 1965 | Nancy Wilson | How Glad I Am | All Nominees |
| 1964 | Ray Charles | Busted | All Nominees |
| 1963 | Ray Charles | I Can't Stop Loving You | All Nominees |
| 1962 | Ray Charles | Hit The Road Jack | All Nominees |
| 1961 | Ray Charles | Let The Good Times Roll | All Nominees |
| 1960 | Dinah Washington | What A Diff'rence A Day Makes | All Nominees |
| 1959 | Champs | Tequila | All Nominees |