Judy Collins - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • Grammy Award, Best Folk Performance or Folk Recording, "Both Sides Now", 1968
  • Stephen Sondheim won a Grammy Award for Song of the Year, "Send in the Clowns", in 1975, it was believed, largely on the strength of Collins' performance of the song on her album Judith
  • Nominated with Jill Godmilow for an Academy Award for the documentary "Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman" (1975), about her classical piano instructor, conductor Antonia Brico.
  • Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Degree from Pratt Institute, May 2009

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