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Recording Academy
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Wikipedia[2][3][4]: "The 2nd Annual Grammy[1][5] Awards were held on November 29, 1959, at Los Angeles and New York"; its NBC Sunday Showcase article adds "On November 29, 1959, Sunday Showcase presented The 2nd Annual Grammy Awards". No start time is given, so the pin is the all-day date.At the 2nd Annual Grammy Awards on 29 November 1959, the first Grammys to be televised and the second held that year, Bobby Darin won Record of the Year and Best New Artist for "Mack the Knife", while Frank Sinatra's Come Dance with Me took Album of the Year and Jimmy Driftwood's "The Battle of New Orleans" won Song of the Year.
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