First-ever Grammy Awards are Held Simultaneously at Both the Beverly Hilton and Park Sheraton Hotels (1959) | Award Shows and Ceremonies, Inaugurals, Milestones | May 4, 1959
The first Grammy Awards ceremony was held simultaneously in two locations on May 4, 1959, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, and the Park Sheraton Hotel in New York City, with 28 Grammys awarded. The event was hosted by Mort Sahl. The Grammy Awards are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the ….
