The Grammy Award for Best Album Notes - Classical was presented from 1973 to 1976 alongside the award for Best Album Notes.

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

1970s

• Grammy Awards of 1976
  • Gunther Schuller (notes writer) for Footlifters performed by Gunther Schuller
• Grammy Awards of 1975
  • Rory Guy (notes writer) for Korngold: The Classic Erich Wolfgang Korngold conducted by Ulf Hoelscher /Willy Mattes
• Grammy Awards of 1974
  • Glenn Gould (notes writer) for Hindemith: Sonatas for Piano (Complete) performed by Glenn Gould
• Grammy Awards of 1973
  • James Lyons (notes writer) for Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony) conducted by Andre Previn