GRAMMYS

The first Grammy Awards was held May 4, 1959, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.

They recognized 28 categories. Composer Henry Mancini won album of the year for Music From Peter Gunn, while Italian singer Domenico Modugno won both record and song of the year Nel Blu Dipinto di Blu (Volare).

2. The 13th Annual Grammy Awards in 1971 were the first ones televised.

They were broadcast from the Hollywood Palladium.

3. The Grammys red carpet is 500 feet long by 80 feet wide.

It has welcomed more than 7,000 people in a year.

4. There are 899 actual nominees for the 57th Annual Grammys.

Beyoncé and Sam Smith are the two with the most nominations — six each.

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