Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra – for Dancing

The Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing was awarded from 1959 to 1964. The award had several minor name changes:

From 1959 to 1960 the award was known as Best Performance by a Dance Band
In 1961 it was awarded as Best Performance by a Band for Dancing
From 1962 to 1964 it has been awarded as Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing

This award was presented alongside the award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra - Primarily Not Jazz or for Dancing.

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

1960s

Grammy Awards of 1964
- Count Basie for This Time by Basie!
Grammy Awards of 1963
- Joe Harnell for Fly Me to the Moon Bossa Nova
Grammy Awards of 1962
- Si Zentner for Up a Lazy River
Grammy Awards of 1961
- Count Basie for Dance Along with Basie
Grammy Awards of 1960
- Duke Ellington for Anatomy of a Murder

1950s

Grammy Awards of 1959
- Count Basie for Basie

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