Grammy Winners
February 13, 2012 by staff · Comments Off on Grammy Winners
Grammy Winners, Here is a list of winners at the 2012 Grammy Awards, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.
Album of the year: Adele’s 21
Record of the year: Adele’s Rolling the Deep
Best pop solo performance: Adele’s Someone Like You
Song of the year: Adele’s Rolling in the Deep
Short-form music video: Adele’s Rolling in the Deep
Best rock performance: Foo Fighters’ Walk
Long-form music video: Foo Fighters’ Back and Forth
Hard rock/metal performance: Foo Fighters’ White Limo
Rock song: Foo Fighters’ Walk
Rock Album: Foo Fighters’ Wasting Light
Best rap performance: Otis, by Kanye West and Jay-Z
Rap performance: Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Otis
Best new artist: Bon Iver
Alternative music album: Bon Iver’s Bon Iver
Country duo/group performance: The Civil Wars’ Barton Hollow
Folk album: The Civil Wars’ Barton Hollow
Country solo performance: Taylor Swift’s Mean
Country song: Taylor Swift’s Mean
Dance recording: Skrillex’s Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
Dance/electronica album: Skrillex’s Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
R&B album: Chris Brown’s F.A.M.E.
Country album: Lady Antebellum’s Own the Night
Recording package: Caroline Robert’s Scenes from The Suburbs, for Arcade Fire
Pop duo/group performance: Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse’s Body and Soul
Pop instrumental album: Booker T. Jones’ The Road from Memphis
Traditional pop vocal album: Tony Bennett and various artists’ Duets II
R&B performance: Corinne Bailey Rae’s Is This Love
Traditional R&B performance: Cee Lo Green and Melanie Fiona’s Fool for You
R&B song: Cee Lo Green and Co.’s Fool for You
Rap/sung collaboration: Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi and Fergie’s All of the Lights
Rap song: All of the Lights
Rap album: Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
New age album: Pet Metheny’s What’s It All About
Improvised jazz solo: Chick Corea’s 500 Miles High
Jazz vocal album: Terri Lyne Carrington and various artists’ The Mosaic Project
Jazz instrumental: Corea, Clarke and White’s Forever
Large jazz ensemble: Christian McBride Big Band’s The Good Feeling
Gospel/contemporary Christian music performance: Le’Andria Johnson’s Jesus
Gospel song: Kirk Franklin’s Hello Fear
Contemporary Christian music song: Laura Story’s Blessings
Gospel album: Kirk Franklin’s Hello Fear
Contemporary Christian music album: Chris Tomlin’s And If Our God Is For Us
Latin pop, rock or urban album: Mana’s Drama Y Luz
Regional Mexican or Tejano album: Pepe Aguilar’s Bicentenario
Bands or Norteno album: Los Tigres Del Norte’s Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends
Tropical Latin album: Cachao’s The Last Mambo
Americana album: Levon Helm’s Ramble at the Ryman
Bluegrass album: Alison Krauss and Union Station’s Paper Airplane
Blues album: Tedeschi Trucks Band’s Revelator
Regional roots music album: Rebirth Brass Band’s Rebirth of New Orleans
Reggae album: Stephen Marley’s Revelatino Pt. 1: The Root of Life
World music album: Tinariwen’s Tassili
Children’s album: All About Bullies Big & Small
Spoken world album (includes poetry, audio books and story telling): Betty White’s If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won’t)
Comedy album: Louis C.K.’s Hilarious
Musical theatre album: The Book of Mormom
Compilation soundtrack for visual media: Boardwalk Empire: Vol. 1
Score soundtrack for visual media: Alexandre Desplat’s The King’s Speech
Song written for visual media: I See the Light (from Tangled)
Instrumental composition: Bela Fleck and Howard Levy’s Life in Eleven
Instrumental arrangement: Gordon Goodwin’s Rhapsody in Blue for Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band
Instrumental arrangement accompanying vocalist: Jorge Calandrelli’s Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me), for Tony Bennett and Queen Latifah
Boxed or special limited edition package: Dave Bett and Michelle Holme’s The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story
Album notes: Hear Me Howling: Blues, Ballads & Beyond as recorded by the San Francisco Bay by Chris Strachwitz in the 1960s
Historical album: Band on the Run (Paul McCartney Archive Collection – Deluxe Edition)
Engineered album, non-classical: Alison Krauss and Union Station’s Paper Airplane
Producer of the year, non-classical: Paul Epworth
Remixed recording, non-classical: Cinema (Skrillex Remix)
Surround sound album: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (Super Deluxe Edition)
Engineered album, classical: Aldridge: Elmer Gantry
Producer of the year, classical: Judith Sherman
Orchestral performance: Brahms, Symphony No. 4 by Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
Opera recording: Adams: Doctor Atomic
Choral performance: Light & Gold – Eric Whitacre, conductor (Christopher Glynn & Hila Plitmann; The King’s Singers, Laudibus, Pav?o Quartet & The Eric Whitacre Singers)
Small-ensemble performance: Mackey: Lonely Motel – Music from Slide
Classical instrumental solo: Schwantner: Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra by Christopher Lamb, Giancarlo Guerrero conducts Nashville Symphony
Classical vocal solo: Joyce DiDonato with Kazushi Ono and Orchestre de l’Opera National de Lyon with Choeur de l’Opera National de Lyon for Diva Divo
Contemporary classical composition: Robert Aldridge and Herschel Garfein’s Elmer Gantry
Grammy Winners
February 14, 2011 by USA Post · Comments Off on Grammy Winners
Grammy Winners, Here is an issued list winners of Sunday (CP) – The largest categories of winners Sunday the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards:
Album of the Year: “The suburbs,” Arcade Fire
Year’s record: “You need it now,” Lady Antebellum
Song of the Year: “You need it now,” Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott, songwriters (Lady Antebellum)
Arist New: Esperanza Spalding
Female Pop Vocal Performance: “Bad Romance, Lady Gaga
Male Pop Vocal Performance: “Just The Way You Are,” Bruno Mars
Pop Performance by a Duo or Group: “Hey Soul Sister,” Train
Pop Vocal Album: “The Fame Monster, Lady Gaga
Alternative Music Album: “Brothers,” The Black Keys
Traditional Pop Vocal Album: “Crazy Love”, Michael Buble
Rock Song: “angry world,” Neil Young
Rock Album: “The Resistance”, Muse
Rock Performance: “close”, The Black Keys
Solo Rock Vocal Performance: “Helter Skelter,” Paul McCartney (Good Evening New York City)
Hard Rock Performance: “New Fang,” Them Crooked Vultures
Metal Performance: “El Dorado”, Iron Maiden
R & B Album: “Awake!” John Legend & The Roots
Contemporary R & B Album: “Raymond Raymond V,” Usher
R & B Song: “Shine”, John Legend & The Roots
R & B Performance: “Soldier Of Love,” Sade
Traditional R & B Vocal Performance: “Hang On In There” John Legend and The Roots
Urban / Alternative Performance: “(Forget) You” Cee Lo Green
Rap Album: “Recovery”, Eminem
Rap Solo Performance: “Fear not,” Eminem
Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: “On to the next,” Jay-Z and Swizz Beatz
Rap Song: “Empire State of Mind,” Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
Rap / Sung Collaboration: “Empire State of Mind,” Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
Dance Recording: “the only girl (worldwide),” Rihanna
Electronic Dance Album: “La Roux,” La Roux
Musical Show Album: “American Idiot” (Featuring Green Day)
Traditional album of world music: “Ali and Toumani,” Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate
Album of contemporary music world: “Throw Down Your Heart, Part 2 Sessions Africa,” Bela Fleck
Latin Pop Album: “Paraiso Express,” Alejandro Sanz
Latin Rock, Alternative Music Album and in urban areas: El Existenial, “Grupo Fantasma.
Tropical Latin Album: Viva La Tradicion, Spanish Harlem Orchestra.
Norteno Album: “Classic” Intocable.
Banda Album: “Enamourate De Mi,” El Guero y su Banda Centenario.
Latin Jazz Album: “Chucho steps,” Chucho Valdes and the Afro-Cuban Messengers.
Tejano Album: “Recuerdos,” Little Joe y Familia La.
Country Performance Male Vocal: “‘Til Summer Comes Around,” Keith Urban
Female Country Vocal Performance: “The House That Built Me,” Miranda Lambert
Country Album: “need you now,” Lady Antebellum
Country Performance by a Duo or Group: “You need it now,” Lady Antebellum
Country Song: “You need it now,” Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, & Charles Kelley Hillary Scott, songwriters (Lady Antebellum)
Collaboration with countries with song: “As She’s Walking Away,” Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson
Contemporary Jazz Album: “The Stanley Clarke Band, The Stanley Clarke Band
Jazz Vocal Album: “Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): With Love For Billie Dee Dee” Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz Instrumental Album: “4B Moody, James Moody
Improvised jazz solo: “A Change is Gonna Come”, Herbie Hancock
Large Jazz Ensemble Album: “Live at the Mingus Big Band Jazz Standard,” Mingus Big Band
Traditional Blues Album: “Joined at the hip,” Pinetop Perkins & Smith “Big Eyes” Willie
Contemporary Blues Album: “Living Proof”, Buddy Guy
Traditional Folk Album: “Genuine Negro Jig,” Carolina Chocolate Drops
Contemporary Folk Album: “God willin and the creek do not rise”, Ray LaMontagne and the pariah dogs
Pop Collaboration With Vocals: “Imagine”, Herbie Hancock and Larry Klein, arrangers (Herbie Hancock, Pink, Seal, Jeff Beck, India.Arie, Konono No. 1 & Oumou Sangare)
Pop Instrumental Album: “Take your pick,” Larry Carlton and Tak Matsumoto
Pop Instrumental Performance: “Nessun Dorma”, Jeff Beck
Rock Instrumental Performance: “Hammerhead”, Jeff Beck
Bluegrass Album: “II Soul Mountain,” Patty Loveless
Americana Album: “You Are Not Alone,” Mavis Staples
Hawaiian Music Album: “Huana Ke Aloha,” Tia Carrere
Native American Music Album: “2010 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow: A Ghost Dance,” (Various Artists) Derek Mathews, Dr. Lita Mathews & Melonie Mathews, producers (collection Nations Records)
Zydeco or Cajun Music Album: “Junkie Zydeco, Chubby Carrier and The Bayou Swamp Band
Reggae Album: “Before The Dawn”, Buju Banton
Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album: “The Reason”, Diamond Rio
New Age Album: “Miho: Journey To The Mountain,” Paul Winter Consort
Country Instrumental Performance: “Hummingbyrd,” Marty Stuart
Musical Album for Children: “Children of Tomorrow”, Pete Seeger with children and friends Rivertown
Spoken Word Album for Children: “Julie Andrews Collection of poems, songs and lullabies,” Hamilton Julie Andrews and Emma Walton
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Danger Mouse, Broken Bells
Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: “One Love Club” remix of David Guetta and Afrojack Madonna Revolver
Pop / Contemporary Gospel Album: “Love of God People like.” Israel Houghton
Gospel Song: “It’s What I Do,” Jerry Peters & Kirk Whalum, songwriters
Gospel Performance: Winans “Grace”, BeBe and CeCe
Traditional Gospel Album: “Church downtown,” Patty Griffin
Rock or Rap Gospel Album for “Hello Hurricane” Switchfoot
Contemporary R & B Gospel Album: “Yet,” BeBe Winans and CeCe
Classical Album: “Verdi: Requiem,” Riccardo Muti, conductor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
Chorale: “Verdi: Requiem Riccardo Muti, conductor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
Classical Contemporary Composition: “Michael Daugherty: Metropolis Symphony / Deus Ex Machina,” Giancarlo Guerrero
Classical Producer: David Frost
Orchestral Performance: “Daugherty: Metropolis Symphony; Deus Ex Machina”, Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Nashville Symphony
Opera Recording: “Saariaho: L’Amour de loin,” Kent Nagano, conductor; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Berlin Rundfunkchor
Spoken Word Album: “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart presents Earth (audiobook),” Jon Stewart
Comedy Album: “Stark Raving Black, Lewis Black
Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: “Crazy Heart” (Various Artists) Stephen Bruton & T Bone Burnett, producers
Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: “Toy Story 3,” Randy Newman, composer
Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media: type Weary (Crazy Heart) Ryan Bingham & T Bone Burnett, songwriters
Historical Album: The Beatles (the original studio recordings)
Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying singers: “Baba Yetu”, Christopher Tin, arranger, Soweto Gospel Choir and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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The full list winners in all categories 109 will be available at http://www.grammy.com
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