The

Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by many as the most pr ...

for Best Contemporary Song was awarded between 1959 and 1971. The award had several minor name changes: *In 1959 the award was known as Best Performance by a "Top 40" Artist *In 1961 it was awarded as Best Performance by a Pop Single Artist *From 1962 to 1965 it was awarded as Best Rock & Roll Recording *In 1966 it was awarded as Contemporary (R&R) Single *In 1967 it was awarded as Best Contemporary (R&R) Recording *In 1968 it was awarded as Best Contemporary Single *From 1970 to 1971 it was awarded as Best Contemporary Song Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

1970s

1960s

References

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