Dionne Warwick - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

Grammy Awards

Year Nominated work Award Result
1965 "Walk On By" Best Rhythm & Blues Recording Nominated
1968 "Alfie" Best Vocal Performance, Female Nominated
"I Say a Little Prayer" Best Contemporary Female Solo Vocal Performance Nominated
1969 "Do You Know the Way to San Jose" Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Performance, Female Won
1970 "This Girl's in Love with You" Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Female Nominated
1971 "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Female Won
1975 "Then Came You" Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus Nominated
1980 "I'll Never Love This Way Again" Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female Won
"Déjà Vu" Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female Won
1987 "That's What Friends Are For"
Record of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Won
Friends Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female Nominated

Grammy Hall of Fame

Year Title Genre Label Year Inducted
1967 "Alfie" pop (single) Scepter 2008
1962 "Don't Make Me Over" pop (single) Scepter 2000
1964 "Walk On By" pop (single) Scepter 1998

American Music Awards

Year Category Result
1987 Special Recognition Award: "That's What Friends Are For" Honoree

Billboard Music Awards

Year Category Result
1987 #1 Single of the Year: "That's What Friends Are For" Honoree

RIAA

Year Category Result
1964 Songs of the Century: "Walk on By" Honoree
1985 Songs of the Century: "That's What Friends Are For"

People's Choice Awards

Year Category Result
1975 Favorite Female Singer Won

NAACP Image Awards

Year Category Result
1986 Entertainer of the Year Honoree

ASCAP Awards

Year Category Result
1998 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree
2002 Heroes Award

Rhythm & Blues Foundation

Year Category Result
2003 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree

Women's World Awards

Year Category Result
2004 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree

Trumpet Awards

Year Category Result
2007 Trumpet Living Legend Award Honoree

NARM Best Seller Awards

Year Category Result
1964 #1 Pop Vocalist Female
(Won six-consecutive years from 1966 to 1971)
Won
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971

Cash Box Magazine

Year Category Result
1964 Cash Box Magazine
(Best Sellers)
#1 Female Vocalist Won
1966 #1 R&B Female Vocalist
#2 Pop Female Vocalist
1967 #2 Pop, #2 R&B
1968
1969 #1 Female Vocalist - Albums and Singles
1970
1971
1969 Radio's Most Programmed Female Vocalist
1970
1971
  • National Academy of Popular Music/Songwriters Hall of Fame - Hitmaker Award-2001
  • Woman of the Year-1969 Harvard Hasty Pudding Society
  • Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or Nominee-Slaves-1969
  • Playboy Magazine Music Poll-Top Female Vocalist-1971;Playboy's All-Star Band for 1971-Female Vocals
  • National Association of Television and Radio Announcers-#1 R&B Vocalist-1971
  • Memphis Music Awards-Outstanding Female Vocalist-1971
  • WINNER-1980 Tokyo Intl POP Music Festival for her performance of "FEELING OLD FEELINGS" from her Arista debut album "Dionne" produced by Barry Manilow. The song was awarded Song of the Year (the equivalent of the Japanese Grammy)
  • Mayors Award and Key to the City-San Jose, California-1968
  • ACE Award Nominee for "Sisters in the Name of Love" - Dionne Warwick (HBO-1987)
  • United States Ambassador of Health - Appointed by Ronald Reagan-1987
  • Kleenex American Hero Award-1987
  • American Society of Young Musicians - Luminary Award-1997
  • National Music Foundation - Cultural Impact Award-1998
  • United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)-appointed 2002
  • NABFEME Shero Award (The National Association of Black Female Executives in Music & Entertainment)-2006
  • The Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival-Lifetime Career Achievement Award-2006
  • Miami Dade Life Time Achievement Award-2007 and Dionne Warwick Day-May 25
  • Starlight Foundation - Humanitarian of the Year Award
  • Bella Rackoff Women in Film - Humanitarian Award
  • Lincoln Elementary School in East Orange, NJ, honored her by renaming it to the Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship

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