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TIL that the inaugural winner of the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical, a category won by albums such as "Thriller" by Michael Jackson and "Abbey Road" by the Beatles was "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)," the 1959 debut single by Alvin and the Chipmunks

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