The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Performance was awarded from 1964 to 1967. The award had several minor name changes:
- From 1964 to 1965, the award was known as Best Instrumental Performance - Non-Jazz
- In 1966, it was called the Best Instrumental Performance (Other Than Jazz)
- In 1967, it was just Best Instrumental Performance
Although in the pop category of Grammy Awards, the award did not specify popular music performances. Since 1969, a specific pop award has been presented: Best Pop Instrumental Performance. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year..
Recipients
| Year | Winner(s) | Title | Nominees | Ref. |
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| 1965 | Henry Mancini | "The Pink Panther Theme" |
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| 1966 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | "A Taste of Honey" |
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| 1967 | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | "What Now My Love" |
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| 1968 | Chet Atkins | "Chet Atkins Picks the Best" |
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See also
- Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance – Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with or without orchestra)
- Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental
- Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)
- Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)
- Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo
- Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance with Vocal Coloring
- Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance
- Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance
- Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance
- Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance
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