Crumb has been the recipient of a number of awards, including a 1968 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his orchestral work Echoes of Time and the River and a 2000 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Composition for his work Star-Child .
Crumb foi galardoado con numerosos premios, incluíndo o Premio Pulitzer de Música no 1968 pola súa peza orquestral Echoes of Time and the River, e o Premio Grammy á Mellor Composición Contemporánea no ano 2000 pola súa peza Starchild.