Best Tropical Latin Performance
40th Annual Grammy Awards • 1998
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1996 – September 30, 1997
Ry Cooder won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Performance with "Buena Vista Social Club"
Winners & Nominees 1998
Winner
Nominees
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Buena Vista Social Club
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A Toda Cuba Le Gusta (Album)
Afro-Cuban All Stars
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Llevame Contigo (Album)
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Sobre El Fuego (Album)
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Una Mujer Como Yo (Album)
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Marc Anthony | Contra La Corriente | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Ry Cooder | Buena Vista Social Club | All Nominees |
| 1997 | Rubén Blades | La Rosa De Los Vientos | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Gloria Estefan | Abriendo Puertas | All Nominees |
| 1995 | Cachao | Master Sessions Volume 1 | All Nominees |
| 1991 | Tito Puente | Lambada Timbales | All Nominees |
| 1990 | Celia Cruz, Ray Barretto | Ritmo En El Corazon | All Nominees |
| 1989 | Rubén Blades | Antecedente | All Nominees |
| 1988 | Eddie Palmieri, Sr. | La Verdad - The Truth | All Nominees |
| 1987 | Rubén Blades | Escenas | All Nominees |
| 1986 | Tito Puente | Mambo Diablo | All Nominees |
| 1986 | Eddie Palmieri, Sr. | Solito | All Nominees |
| 1985 | Eddie Palmieri, Sr. | Palo Pa Rumba | All Nominees |
| 1984 | Tito Puente | On Broadway | All Nominees |