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	Joe South - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joseph Alfred Souter, known as Joe South (born February 28, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia), is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter with a distinctive guitar sound.
		His biggest and most-remembered single was "Games People Play" (1969), a Top 10 hit on both sides of the Atlantic, which won the "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song" and the prestigious "Grammy Award for Song of the Year".
		He was also a prominent sideman, recording the memorable guitar part on Aretha Franklin's Chain of Fools, Tommy Roe's Sheila as well as appearing on Bob Dylan's Blonde on Blonde.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_South (362 words)

	CNN - 1998 Grammy Awards
		The same song was honored as the best rock vocal performance by a duo or group.
		When Colvin came up to the stage to accept her song of the year award, the microphone was hijacked by another interloper, ODB of the rap group Wu-Tang Clan, who bragged about his group.
		Winners of the Grammy Awards are determined by the votes of eligible members of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
	www.cnn.com /SHOWBIZ/9802/25/grammys (874 words)

	Grammy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		With nominations in the categories of Contemporary Christian Album of the Year and Performing Artist of the Year, he is also scheduled to perform at the WOW Inspirational Awards on February 1,1998, honoring the best in Christian music and publishing, broadcast on the INSP network.
		The company’s Jive Records helped to promote and market the song to a new audience, who took the ballad of love from a father to his daughter to heart, jamming radio station phone lines across the country as listeners called in with their own personal stories.
		Carlisle was nominated for a Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year, while The Raybon Brothers’ single was certified gold, with sales of over 500,000 copies of the song.
	www.stantonmusic.com /bc/grammy.htm (1091 words)

	GRAMMY.com
		(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
		(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))
		(Award to the Artist(s) and/or to the Conductor.)
	www.grammys.com /awards/grammy/46winners.aspx (1589 words)

	USATODAY.com - Minute by minute from the Grammys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas posed backstage with the group's award for best rap performance by a duo or group.
		Grammy gold: A few of tonight's country winners during the pre-telecast: Gretchen Wilson, for best female country vocal performance; Tim McGraw, for best male country vocal performance; the Dixie Chicks, for best country performance by a duo or group with vocal; and Loretta Lynn and Jack White, for best country collaboration with vocals.
		For Danny: Steve Earle just accepted his award for the best contemporary folk album with a brief, to-the-point acceptance speech: "This one is for Danny Goldberg." Goldberg is chairman of Earle's label, Artemis Records, which released Earle's latest release, The Revolution Starts...
	www.usatoday.com /life/music/awards/grammys/2005-02-13-blog_x.htm (4850 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Music \| Beyonce dominates Grammy Awards
		George Harrison and Johnny Cash were honoured with posthumous awards, while UK group Coldplay won the record of the year title for their song Clocks.
		The Beatles were given the President's Award, which was accepted by John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono and George Harrison's widow Olivia.
		Cash won the prize for best short-form video for his single Hurt, while his wife won two prizes for her final album.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/3466475.stm (745 words)

	PUERTO RICO HERALD: Celia Cruz Wins For Best Salsa Album, ``La Negra Tiene Tumbao" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		KEVORK DJANSEZIAN/AP Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz was the big winner in the Latin Grammy Awards Wednesday night at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, taking home awards for Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
		Sanz's victories came for his heartfelt, subtle flamenco ballad Y sólo se me ocurre amarte, which won for song and record of the year, and his acoustic album MTV Unplugged, a display of musical taste that wasn't always matched by a sometimes awkward show.
		Also picking up an award was former Miami Film Festival Director Nat Chediak, honored for his first effort as a producer with a Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical album.
	www.puertorico-herald.org /issues/2002/vol6n38/CeliaCruz-en.shtml (670 words)

	Bandlink Music Forums - Grammy Awards
		While accepting the award for best male pop vocal performance for "Cry Me a River," Justin Timberlake addressed last week's uproar over his participation in Janet Jackson's breast-baring Super Bowl appearance.
		However, he did walk across the stage as Evanescence accepted the award for best new artist, a category many felt he was a lock to win.
		Awards in 94 of the 105 Grammy categories were presented earlier in the day from the Los Angeles Convention Center.
	www.bandlink.net /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=23888 (441 words)

	Boston.com / A&E / Music / Everybody loves Ray
		As for the pre-telecast awards -- where 90 percent of the Grammys were handed out -- Usher's ''Confessions," last year's top-selling CD, won for best contemporary RandB album.
		A surprise wrinkle was that Usher and Keys shared a Grammy for their No. 1 hit, ''My Boo," which won best RandB performance by a duo or group with vocals.
		Grammy voters showed a distinctly liberal bent by going for the Dixie Chicks and Steve Earle -- two outspoken critics of the Bush administration in recent years.
	www.boston.com /ae/music/articles/2005/02/14/everybody_loves_ray_1108361981?pg=2 (469 words)

	Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Living / Arts / Everybody loves Ray
		At last night's Grammy Awards, the late Ray Charles was the king, Loretta Lynn the queen, Kanye West the prince, U2 the court, and Alicia Keys, John Mayer, Green Day, and Usher were all lords and ladies of their domains.
		But there were surprises, such as Usher not winning as many awards as expected, Prince winning more than anticipated, Green Day getting some long-awaited rock satisfaction, and Lynn winning her first Grammy in 33 years.
		U2 won three Grammys for their song ''Vertigo." Singer Bono graciously praised other rock acts such as Green Day, the Killers, and Franz Ferdinand, before adding, ''I think these are the best Grammys we've ever seen."
	www.boston.com /news/globe/living/articles/2005/02/14/everybody_loves_ray_1108361978?pg=full (918 words)

	Guitarists win Grammy - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The award was given out in an untelevised ceremony at the Los Angeles Convention Center just before the prime-time Grammy awards telecast at the neighboring Staples Center.
		The 2003 record claimed awards in seven of its 10 nominated categories at last year's Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, including best album and best Hawaiian album.
		But in the end, Grammy voters — most of them Mainland-based — cast their vote for the quiet collection of slack key instrumentals, its acoustic guitar stylings likely more familiar to them than Hawaiian language vocals or chant were.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Feb/14/il/il01p.html (1228 words)

	Rock On The Net: 35th Annual Grammy Awards - 1993
		Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
		Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
		Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (awarded to the songwriter)
	www.rockonthenet.com /archive/1993/grammys.htm (335 words)

	CNN.com - Beyonce tops with five Grammys - Feb. 9, 2004
		The pair's loquaciousness was an amusing change from earlier in the show, when Andre 3000 accepted the award for best rap album by taking the Grammy from presenters B.B. King, Joe Perry and Steven Tyler and saying two words: "Thank you." Then he left to sit down.
		Timberlake received five nominations, and in the preshow, he won the Grammy for best pop vocal album for "Justified." Jackson did not attend the show; she was originally supposed to take part in the tribute to Vandross.
		The Grammys paid tribute to the Beatles during the show, and gave the group the Presidents' Award on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of its arrival in the United States.
	cnn.com /2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/08/grammy.night (1289 words)

	No Doubt Int. Fanclub: NDIFC Spotlight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The song also received Record of the Year honors, while her debut LP, Come Away With Me, named was Album of the Year.
		Although out to an early lead with three awards in the pre-telecast portion of the night, Springsteen and the E Street band would do no winning on TV, settling for wins for Best Rock Album with The Rising, and Best Rock Song and Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for its title track.
		No Doubt was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Song of the Year (songwriters: Eric Stefani and Gwen Stefani) and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal ("Don't Speak").
	www.ndifc.com /montlyspotlight/2003/feb03.htm (1880 words)

	Franklin Graham Festivals Newsroom - Press Kit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Chris Rice is a seven-time Dove Award nominee, including winner of the 1999 Male Vocalist of the Year award, yet he still devotes the majority of his touring time to youth and college retreats.
		He was a performer and presenter at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards and became the first Christian artist to ever earn the ASCAP Golden Note Award for lifetime achievement in songwriting.
		She was nominated for GMA's 2004 Female Vocalist of the YEar Dove Award and for the 2002 New Artist of the Year Dove Award.
	www.demossnewspond.com /fgf/presskit/musicians.htm (2653 words)

	Grammy Awards 2004 - Wikipedia
		Siehe auch Grammy Awards 2002 und Grammy Awards 2003.
		Best Choral Performance (Award to the Choral Conductor, and to the Orchestra Conductor if an Orchestra is on the recording, and to the Choral Director or Chorus Master if applicable.)
		Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra) (Award to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor.)
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Awards_2004 (2242 words)

	GRAMMY.com
		A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year.
		(Award to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks on the album, or to the individual(s) actively responsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selection of artists, songs and producers, as applicable.)
		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.grammys.com /awards/grammy/47winners.aspx (1541 words)

	Hollywood Bowl - Artist Details
		Cole has delivered many memorable albums in her 25-year journey, but undoubtedly is best known for the multi-platinum, multi-Grammy winning Unforgettable, With Love, which honored a legacy of standards made famous during her father’s era.
		A testament to Natalie’s brilliant ability to convey a lyric and a tribute to her father’s genius, the album garnered seven Grammy awards, becoming one of the most honored albums of all time.
		Cole, who was an Executive Producer on the film, won an NAACP Image Award for her appearance in the acclaimed biopic.
	www.hollywoodbowl.org /about/performer_detail.cfm?id=914 (469 words)

	Encyclopedia: Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song
		The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song was awarded between 1960 and 1971.
		From 1962 to 1965 it was awarded as Best Rock and Roll Recording
		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-Contemporary-Song (219 words)

	Cardinal & Cream Story
		Fans on campus, both the fans of music and of award shows, tuned in on Sunday to watch the presentation of the 47th Grammy Awards.
		Jones also won best Female Pop Performance for “Sunrise.” Song of the Year was awarded to John Mayer for “Daughters,” and the Best New Artist Award went to Maroon 5.
		Best Rap Album was awarded to “College Dropout” by producer-turned-rapper Kanye West, who had garnered 10 nominations, and also won Best Rap Song for “Jesus Walks.”
	www.uu.edu /cardinalandcream/story.cfm?ID=739&IssueID=21 (244 words)

	UNICEF - UNICEF People - UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Youssou N'Dour wins Grammy Award
		Although N’Dour has been nominated for a Grammy four times, this year was the first that he’s walked away with the prestigious music award.
		Since the music was released, his official website has reported receiving scores of emails from fans from all over the world - muslims and non-muslims, thanking him for spreading a message of peace and understanding through his lyrics.
		At the Grammy Awards ceremony on February 13th, UNICEF received a further boost when it was announced that funds from the sales of a new recording of a Beatles song would go directly to UNICEF’s tsunami relief efforts.
	www.unicef.org /people/people_25119.html (347 words)

	AOL Music: Grammys 2005
		This year, she could be adding as many as six more.
		Three-time Grammy winner Sarah McLachlan has not picked up a statue since 1999 when her 'I Will Remember You' took home the award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
		Joss Stone, the 17-year-old English soul prodigy, kicked off the nomination announcement ceremony in Los Angeles and was also nominated in three categories herself.
	channelevents.aol.com /music/grammys/2005/sub/pop.adp (157 words)

	Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music - Gr
		Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
		Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra
		Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
	education.music.us /Gr.htm (832 words)

	Ray Charles big winner at Grammy Awards - 2005 GRAMMY AWARDS - MSNBC.com
		Kevork Djansezian / AP Alicia Keys accepts the award for best RandB album for "The Diary of Alicia Keys." She won four trophies Sunday night.
		In 2002 Keys won five Grammys for her debut album, “Songs in A Minor,” becoming only the second woman to win that many in one night.
		Besides the four awards for best album and song, “Genius Loves Company” won for best instrumental arrangement accompanying a vocalist, best gospel performance, best engineered album and best surround sound album.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6964733 (1197 words)

	The Beatles' Grammy and Academy Awards and Emmy Award Nominations
		The Beatles' (and solo Beatles) Grammy Awards, Academy Awards and Emmy Award Nominations
		While many critics have derided the nomination for the song, originally a Lennon demo, we feel it's a well-deserved honor for a band that has meant so much to rock 'n' roll.
		Joined by a who's-who of stars from song and screen, including Celine Dion, Jim Carrey, Jeff Beck, Robin Williams and Bobby McFerrin, Phil Collins, Sean Connery, Vanessa Mae, Goldie Hawn, and Billy Connolly, Martin produced, orchestrated and performed classic Beatles songs for the album.
	abbeyrd.best.vwh.net /grammy.htm (4062 words)

	Joe South (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Joseph Alfred Souter, known as Joe South (born February 28, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia), is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter.
		South had mega hits in the late 1960s and early 1970s with songs such as "Don't It Make You Wanna Go Home" and "Walk a Mile in My Shoes".
		His biggest single was "Games People Play" (1969), which won the "Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song" and the prestigious "Grammy Award for Song of the Year".
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/J/Joe-South.htm (329 words)

	U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Grammy Winning Lucinda Williams and Renowned Poet..." (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Lucinda Williams is a three-time Grammy award-winner (Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, Best Contemporary Folk Album, Best Country Song) who was named one of the top 100 Women in Rock by VH1 and voted "America's Best Songwriter" by TIME Magazine.
		He was the 1997 inaugural poet for the second presidential inauguration of Bill Clinton and his awards include the Amy Lowell Traveling Scholarship from Harvard University.
		Limited-edition fine art prints published by The Poetry Center and containing a poem by Miller Williams and a song by Lucinda Williams will be available for purchase.
	releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=30668 (390 words)

	Creative Resurgence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Over seventy tracks were recorded for the project, mostly featuring just Cash and his guitar.
		Scenes of her being tied up and shot were too much for MTV and they banned certain scenes of the video.
		During a concert Cash said about the song, “It’s not an anti-woman song...
	homepage.ntlworld.com /peter.lewry/creativeresurgen.html (214 words)

	ipedia.com: Roger Miller Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In 1959 he wrote his first number one song, "Billy Bayou" recorded by Jim Reeves.
		In addition to 11 Grammy Awards, Roger Miller won Broadway's Tony award for writing the score for the musical "Big River."
		He was voted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1973 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1995.
	www.ipedia.com /roger_miller.html (492 words)

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