Awards & Winners

Arif Mardin

Date of Birth 15-March-1932
Place of Birth Istanbul
(Marmara Region, Turkey, Greater Istanbul, Istanbul Province)
Nationality United States of America, Turkey
Also know as Afrid Mardin, Mardin, Arif
Profession Music Producer
Arif Mardin was a Turkish-American music producer, who worked with hundreds of artists across many different styles of music, including jazz, rock, soul, disco, and country. He worked at Atlantic Records for over 30 years, as both an assistant, producer, arranger, studio manager, and vice president, before moving to EMI and serving as vice president and general manager of Manhattan Records. His collaborations include working with Queen, The Bee Gees, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, Bette Midler, Laura Branigan, Chaka Khan, Scritti Politti, Phil Collins, Daniel Rodriguez, Norah Jones, Richard Marx, Culture Club and Jewel. Mardin was awarded 11 Grammy Awards.

Awards by Arif Mardin

Check all the awards nominated and won by Arif Mardin.

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Music Film The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy of Country Music Vocal Event of the Year Creepin' In

2003


Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album
Honored for : A Little Moonlight
(producer., Artist, engineer)

2002


Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Honored for : Don't Know Why
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album
Honored for : Come Away With Me
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Honored for : Come Away With Me
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album Come Away With Me
Grammy Award for Album of the Year Come Away With Me
Grammy Award for Record of the Year Don't Know Why
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

1995


Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
Honored for : Smokey Joe's Cafe - The Songs Of Leiber & Stoller
(producers)

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album Smokey Joe's Cafe - The Songs Of Leiber & Stoller

1992


Grammy Award for Best Album Notes
Honored for : Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Album Notes Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

1989


Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Honored for : Wind Beneath My Wings
(Artist, Producer)

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Record of the Year Wind Beneath My Wings

1983


Grammy Award for Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices
Honored for : Be Bop Medley: Hot House / East of Suez (Come On Sailor) / Epistrophy (I Wanna Play) / Yardbird Suite / Con Alma / Giant Steps

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices Be Bop Medley: Hot House / East of Suez (Come On Sailor) / Epistrophy (I Wanna Play) / Yardbird Suite / Con Alma / Giant Steps

1978


Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Honored for : Saturday Night Fever
(Producers, Artists)

1975


Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
(Producer)

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical