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 Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album has been awarded since 1991.
Originally the award was for southern gospel only, but the criteria were expanded in 1994.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Southern,_Country_or_Bluegrass_Gospel_Album   (315 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album has been awarded since 1982.
In 1989 the award was known as Best Bluegrass Recording (Vocal or Instrumental)
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Grammy-Award-for-Best-Bluegrass-Album   (297 words)

  
 LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Gr'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /g/gr   (609 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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 Grammy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Unlike the Academy Awards, for which the eligiblilty period begins January 1, the eligibility period for the Grammys begins October 1, which results in September being considered the Christmas sales period for the music industry (in which artists generally release big albums to qualify for the next year's Grammy).
So, for example, John Lennon & Yoko Ono's album ''Double Fantasy'' was released in November, 1980 in music1980, a month-and-a-half too late to qualify for the 1981 Grammys, and thus eligible for the 1982 awards (it eventually won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year/).
Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative AlbumBest Latin Rock/Alternative Album/
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 Tall Stacks 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In 1999, his album Ancient Tones won a Grammy Award for 'Best Bluegrass Album', and just one year later, Ricky won his eighth Grammy Award in the 'Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album' category for Soldier of the Cross.
In 2001, with the release of History of the Future, the album received rave reviews and industry accolades – including a Grammy nomination in the 'Best Bluegrass Album' category and an IBMA nomination for 'Album of the Year'.
Skaggs' most recent foray into the bluegrass arena is his first all-live album, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder – "Live" From the Charleston Music Hall, which proves again that Ricky has become one of bluegrass' most talented and dynamic performers.
www.tallstacks.com /Entertainment/RickySkaggs.html   (345 words)

  
 Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips is the bassist of choice for many of the most innovative acoustic instrumental, as well as traditional, bluegrass and new acoustic music recordings made since the mid-1970s.
A two-time Grammy Award winner, he has made a career of consistently recording and performing with the very best of acoustic music's creative artists.
In 1983 Phillips recieved his first Grammy Award for his work with The New South (Crowe, Skaggs, Rice, Douglas), and he completed his critically-acclaimed first solo recording: Released (Varrick Records 011) featuring Tony Rice and Darol Anger.
www.phillipsgrierflinner.com /todd_phillips.htm   (405 words)

  
 44th Annual Grammy Awards Nominations Coverage at Digital Hit Entertainment (2002)
Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.
Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s), and Principal Soloists.
Award to the Artist(s) and/or to the Conductor.
www.digitalhit.com /grammy/44/nominations.shtml   (4439 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best New Country & Western Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Grammy Award for Best New Country & Western Artist
The Grammy Award for Best New Country and Western Artist was presented in 1965 and 1966.
Years reflect the year in which the Awards were presented for works released in previous year.
www.freeglossary.com /Grammy_Award_for_Best_New_Country_&_Western_Artist   (50 words)

  
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He performed on their 1975 debut album for Rounder Records, which is widely regarded as one of the most influential bluegrass albums ever made.
Not surprisingly, the album received rave reviews and industry accolades — including a Grammy nomination in the ‘Best Bluegrass Album’ category and an IBMA nomination for ‘Album of the Year’ — once again placing Skaggs among the leading innovators in the genre.
But it’s clear that his passion for bluegrass puts him in the position to bring this lively, distinctively American form of music out of isolation and into the ears and hearts of audiences across the country and around the world.
www.skaggsfamilyrecords.com /media/RSBio2004.txt   (968 words)

  
 Winterhawk Performers
Her newest album for Rounder Records, entitled “Moonlighter”, is a sure fire hit that is staying in the top ten position on the Gavin Magazine Americana Chart.
There is a long list of Seldom Scene albums including their 15th anniversary album for Sugar Hill with Linda Ronstadt, Emmy Lou Harris and Rickey Scaggs.
Bluegrass Unlimited calls Richard “one of America’s most influential fiddlers, certainly one of the giants of modern fiddling”.
www.cs.brown.edu /fun/winterhawk/Performers.html   (1191 words)

  
 Peace Country Gospel Jamboree, located in Beaverlodge, Alberta Canada
In 1999, his album Ancient Tones won a Grammy Award for ‘Best Bluegrass Album’—his second in that same category.
In 2000, Ricky won his eighth Grammy Award in the ‘Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album’ category, for Soldier of the Cross.
Earlier this year, Ricky and Kentucky Thunder’s latest album, History of the Future, was nominated for a Grammy Award in the ‘Best Bluegrass Album’ category.
peacecountrygospeljamboree.com /Bios2005/RickySkaggs.html   (1217 words)

  
 World History :: Encyclopedia Index -- Gr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing
Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album
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 Press Room--Releases
Bluegrass Live!—a full-semester online education program—will provide classrooms, home schools, families and organizations with the content and resources to give children and curious adults a solid introduction to bluegrass music and its link to the history of the United States.
This is a tremendous opportunity for students to learn America's culture and history through bluegrass." Two of Simos' songs appear on the Grammy® Award-winning Best Bluegrass Album New Favorite by Alison Krauss and Union Station.
Students will see, hear and learn about the evolution of bluegrass music throughout America's history, and teachers will be able to stress fundamental disciplines to an excited and engaged classroom of children.
www.sitesalive.com /central/press/rel020401.htm   (716 words)

  
 Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music - Gr
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group
Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus
Grammy Award for Best R&B Solo Vocal Performance, Male or Female
education.music.us /Gr.htm   (832 words)

  
 Songwriters Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance - SHINE ON
Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group
Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance by a Female - NINE TO FIVE
www.songwritershalloffame.org /discog_awards.asp?exhibitId=137   (227 words)

  
 Borders - Store Inventory - Title Detail - Lost In The Lonesome Pines
LOST IN THE LONESOME PINES won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album.
This is the second collaboration between country cult hero Jim Lauderdale and bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley.
This fact, plus the sheer energy and enthusiastic vibe generated by the performers, makes for a kind of freshness that's lacking on many contemporary bluegrass albums.
www.bordersstores.com /search/title_detail.jsp?id=53176771   (275 words)

  
 BILLBOARD
The album is the third to be released on Parton's Blue Eye imprint in conjunction with Sugar Hill Records.
Her first Blue Eye/Sugar Hill effort, "The Grass Is Blue," won album of the year honors at the International Bluegrass Music Association awards in 2000, as well as a Grammy Award for best bluegrass album.
Two of the most intriguing cuts on the album are covers.
www.billboard.com /bb/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1532175   (535 words)

  
 Grammy-nominated Ricky Skaggs, guests to tape TV special at Gibson Showcase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The special will focus on Ricky's critically acclaimed freshman gospel album, Soldier of the Cross.
The public is invited to join the musical celebration with the seven-time the Grammy winner and his guests, Ceili, recording artists the Whites, and Jerry and Tammy Sullivan.
Skaggs' latest release, Big Mon, reached the #1 on Gavin's Americana chart, was ranked as the #1 Country Album of the Year by ABC Radio Network and # 4 by the Associated Press, and has just been nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album of the Year.
www.gibson.com /whatsnew/pressrelease/2001/jan5a.html   (196 words)

  
 ACME Dolly! Awards
A bronze sculpture on the courthouse lawn in Sevier County, TN.
ACM Tex Ritter Award for Best Country Soundtrack (The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas) (1982).
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture
www.acmewebpages.com /dolly/awards.htm   (505 words)

  
 News Article
Based on the novel by Nick Hornby, ABOUT A BOY was nominated earlier this month for Best Adapted Screenplay by the Writers Guild of America.
He wrote the book and screenplay for WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE (for which Leonardo DiCaprio was nominated for an Academy Award), and the screenplay for A MAP OF THE WORLD.
She was also seen in the Sci Fi Channel’s “Steven Spielberg Presents: Taken,” which was nominated for a Golden Globe.
www.ncarts.edu /pressreleases/Tips2003/February03/hedgesoscar.htm   (399 words)

  
 Press Room--Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Treon Cooper didn't watch the Grammy Awards, where the movie's soundtrack won album of the year.
But the three say they are hooked after hearing it as part of a new Web-based curriculum that uses bluegrass music to teach about instruments, history, and American culture.
At Boston Renaissance last week, musicians played and squeezed in lessons about the mandolin, how bluegrass is considered the roots of traditional American music, and the fact that it is influenced by the music of many countries and continents, including Ireland and Africa.
www.sitesalive.com /central/press/rel020501.htm   (552 words)

  
 GRAMMY.com
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Two equal performers on one recording may be eligible as one entry.
www.grammy.com /awards/grammy/46full.aspx   (1762 words)

  
 ALLEGRO MUSIC - Children's Music
Doc Watson is one of America's national treasures, a folk and bluegrass legend with nearly palpable charm and low-key sense of humor that is perfectly clear on this children's album, recorded live in 1990.
Their holiday CD was just nominated for a Grammy for Best Musical Album for Children.
This is the second musical album from the popular children's television show about Thomas, the world's most famous tank engine, a musical tour that features favorite songs about Thomas, James, Percy and all the well-loved characters that make up the Thomas the Tank Engine crew.
www.allegro-music.com /childrens.asp   (4493 words)

  
 THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. FINAL NOMINATIONS LIST 42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards - February 23, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) of 51% or more playing time of album.
Category 71 - Best Soundtrack Album Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively esponsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.
Award to Composer(s) for an original omposition (not an adaptation) written specifically for a motion picture, television or other visual media.
wildcat.arizona.edu /papers/93/104/12_10_m.html   (5398 words)

  
 Bluegrass: We ARE Bluegrass Music
"Little Liza Jane" was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance.
Twenty-five-year-old Alison Krauss has single-handedly revived popular interest in bluegrass, and SO LONG SO WRONG finds her own popularity at a peak: It follows up her 1995 collection NOW THAT I'VE FOUND YOU, which sold an astonishing 2 million copies.
Union Station guitarist Dan Tyminski is an excellent bluegrass vocalist in his own right, and he sings lead on three of the album's best cuts, including a fine version of the traditional song "I'll Remember You, Love, In My Prayers." The one instrumental, "Little Liza Jane," doesn't suffer from its lack of vocals.
www.ibluegrass.com /bg_posting3.CFM?p__i=43&p__r=01166103652&p__a=cdrev   (381 words)

  
 I Will Wait For You
I FEEL LIKE SINGING TODAY was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album.
A leading light of the alternative country/"Americana" scene making an album with a man who is, after Bill Monroe, the greatest of all bluegrass singer/musicians?
Not really, when one considers the alt-country scene reaches further back to the roots than mainstream country, and Stanley, while staunchly sticking by bluegrass, has been receptive to working with younger musicians.
www.dickensoncounty.net /iwillwaitforyou.html   (222 words)

  
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THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. Final Nominations List 46th Annual GRAMMY® Awards For recordings released during the Eligibility Year October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003 Note: More or less than 5 nominations in a category is the result of ties.
A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year.
For a song (melody & lyrics) written specifically for a motion picture, television or other visual media, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year.
www.grammy.com /awards/grammy/46noms.txt   (677 words)

  
 Longview CD
On a scale of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 stars being the best
Remember to focus your comments on this music and its contents.
Cameo Parkway 1959-1964: The Best Of Bobby Rydell*
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