2012 Grammy Award Winners
The 2012 Grammy Awards in the classic rock categories have all been handed out, with Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen getting things going with early wins in the Best Historical Album and Best Recording Package categories.
The Tedeschi Trucks Band beat out two other acts featuring Allman Brothers Band members to snag Best Blues Album, while Jeff Beck lost to Foo Fighters in the prestigious Best Rock Album category.
Elsewhere, other 2012 Grammy Awards winners included Levon Helm with his 'Ramble At The Ryman' for Best Americana Album and Sting lost to Tony Bennett in the Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) category.
Stay tuned to Ultimate Classic Rock for the 2012 Grammy awards show, which will feature performances from Paul McCartney, the Beach Boys and more. And check out the list of 2012 Grammy winners -- and losers -- in the rock categories here:
Best Historical Album
'Band On The Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection - Deluxe Edition)' Paul McCartney -- WINNER!
'The Bristol Sessions, 1927-1928: The Big Bang Of Country Music,' Christopher C. King & Ted Olson
'Hear Me Howling!: Blues, Ballads & Beyond As Recorded By The San Francisco Bay By Chris Strachwitz In The 1960s,' Chris Strachwitz
'Young Man With The Big Beat: The Complete '56 Elvis Presley Masters,' Ernst Mikael Jorgensen
Best Recording Package
'The Promise: The Darkness On The Edge Of Town Story, ' Dave Bett & Michelle Holme -- WINNER!
'The King Of Limbs,' Donald Twain & Zachariah Wildwood
'25th Anniversary Music Box,' Matt Taylor & Ellen Wakayama
'25 Years,' James Spindler
'Wingless Angels - Deluxe Edition,' David Gorman
Best Surround Sound Album
'Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition)' Elliot Scheiner -- WINNER!
'An Evening With Dave Grusin,' Frank Filipetti & Eric Schilling
'Kind,' Morten Lindberg
'Spohr: String Sextet In C Major, Op. 140 & Nonet In F Major, Op. 31,' Andreas Spreer
Best Blues Album
'Revelator,' Tedeschi Trucks Band -- WINNER!
'Low Country Blues,' Gregg Allman
'Roadside Attractions,' Marcia Ball
'Man In Motion,' Warren Haynes
'The Reflection,' Keb Mo
Best Rock Album
'Rock 'N' Roll Party Honoring Les Paul,' Jeff Beck
'Wasting Light,' Foo Fighters -- WINNER!
'Come Around Sundown,' Kings Of Leon
'I'm With You,' Red Hot Chili Peppers
'The Whole Love,' Wilco
Best Americana Album
'Ramble At The Ryman,' Levon Helm -- WINNER!
'Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down,' Ry Cooder
'Emotional Jukebox,' Linda Chorney
'Hard Bargain,' Emmylou Harris
'Blessed,' Lucinda Williams
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
'Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me),' Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah -- WINNER!
'Ao Mar,' Vince Mendoza
'Moon Over Bourbon Street,' Sting & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
'On Broadway,' The Tierney Sutton Band
'The Windmills Of Your Mind,' Barbra Streisand