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  Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording has been awarded since 1998.
In 2003 the award was moved from the "pop" field into a new "dance" field.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Dance_Recording   (190 words)

  
 Grammy Awards divide dance floor - Boston.com
In one corner, are the pure of heart: the chart-flouting, music-first, dance/electronic careerists, for whom pop crossover success is neither a requirement nor a goal.
For best remixed recording, times have suddenly become tough for the pop apologists.
By changing the nature of the category, the Recording Academy is eliminating dance's ability to honor its own and devaluing the power and complexity (or blissful, elusive simplicity) of a successful pop remix.
www.boston.com /ae/music/articles/2006/02/04/grammy_awards_divide_dance_floor   (615 words)

  
 Days Go By - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The song became a radio hit in 2002 and received the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
In a commercial for the Mitsubishi Eclipse in which a young woman dances while in the passenger seat
The Eclipse commercial was in turn parodied by a skit on Chappelle's Show in which Dave Chappelle leaves the dancer by the side of the road
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Days_Go_By   (203 words)

  
 Grammy_Award_for_Best_Dance_Recording - Information from Reference.com
The Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording has been awarded since 1998 In 2003
the award was moved from the pop field into a new dance field Years reflect...
In 2003 the award was moved from the "pop"...
www.reference.com /browse/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Dance_Recording   (152 words)

  
 Play Music CD is available from Bestprices.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
PLAY was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance.
Several songs, including the hit single "Honey," are distinguished by the appearance of early American field recordings, looped bits of African American spirituals and folk songs culled from the Alan Lomax catalogue.
Moby's penchant for complex composition is in evidence here, as layer after layer of keyboard ornamentation, percussive effects, guitar, vocals (Moby sings and also plays all the instruments), and pulsing, echoing beats create a rich, deeply textured tapestry.
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 Grammy Awards 2005 - Backstory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Unusual Grammy suspects include: John Lithgow (up for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for Carnival of the Animals), Steve Martin (Best Spoken Word Album contender for The Pleasure of My Company) and former President Bill Clinton (Best Spoken Word Album candidate for My Life).
The 47th annual Grammy Awards are to be presented Feb. 13 in a live CBS telecast from Los Angeles' Staples Center.
Grammy®, Grammy® Award(s), Grammys® and the Grammy® statuette are the registered trademarks, service marks and copyrighted property of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. ("N.A.R.A.S.").
www.eonline.com /Features/Awards/Grammys2005/Backstory/index2.html   (442 words)

  
 GRAMMY.com - 48th Annual Grammy Awards Nominee List
(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.grammy.com /Grammy_Awards/Annual_Show/48_nominees.aspx   (4063 words)

  
 It's SElfMade! - Kylie Minogue - Other Items
In the 49th Ivor Novello awards, Kylie is nominated twice in the class Best contemporary song and International hit of the year with Slow.
At the Bravo Supershow Awards in Germany, Kylie won the award for Outstanding contribution to Pop.
At the Australian ARIA awards, Kylie was nominated in six categories and won in five; Best Pop Release with "Fever", Best single and Best Selling Single with CGYOOMH, Best Selling Album with "Fever", and Outstanding Achievement Award as the most successful solo artist in Australian music history.
www.itsselfmade.net /kylie/other.php   (660 words)

  
 CNN.com - Entertainment - Steely Dan, Faith Hill, Eminem, U2 each win 3 Grammys - February 21, 2001
Eminem, the controversial rapper who dominated headlines with his raps that bash gays and women, won best rap album and best rap solo performance for his album "The Marshall Mathers LP." Eminem was also given a Grammy for work performed on a Dr. Dre record.
Other awards went to Macy Gray for best female pop performance for her song "I Try," Radiohead for best alternative music album for "Kid A," and Destiny's Child for best R&B duo or group with vocal.
Loggins, nominated this year for best musical album for children, says the fuss surrounding Eminem is nothing new.
archives.cnn.com /2001/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/21/grammy.night.04   (1114 words)

  
 Notablog: Song of the Day #335
Song of the Day: Believe, credited to six writers, was performed by Cher, whose recording was Billboard magazine's #1 Hot 100 Single of 1999.
It was the biggest single of her career, and provided her with her first Grammy Award (for "Best Dance Recording").
It is known also for its use of the vocoder (though that particular link adds vocoder effects not on the actual recording).
www.nyu.edu /projects/sciabarra/notablog/archives/000637.html   (87 words)

  
 Daft Punk: MusicWorld® Hitmakers Story
Though popularly considered an electronica act, Daft Punk's fluid dance rhythms and burbling analog synthesizers recall the groundbreaking disco recordings of '70s producer Giorgio Moroder.
But dance music is a mere fraction of the Daft Punk equation.
Working with directors Spike Jonze and Michel Gondry, the group's video for the song "Da Funk" garnered a U.S. Grammy Award nomination for Best Dance Recording and an MTV Europe Video Music Award nomination for Best International Video.
www.bmi.com /musicworld/onthescene/200102/daftpunk.asp   (383 words)

  
 Cher Convention - Cher
And not only could we buy these records, listen to them on our radios, but every week, we were able to turn on our television sets, watch, and listen, to Cher sing these songs, on "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour".
It took the record for the longest run (21 weeks) on the Dance/Maxi-single sales chart, and one year later, it was in the #10 spot.
She has spanned 4 decades, and holds the record of the longest Billboard chart span (65-99) between #1's hits for a female artist.
cherconvention.com /Cher.htm   (582 words)

  
 Cher
Cher said of the honor: "The reason this award from GLAAD means so much to me is because I'm being honored by the gay community, a group of people who have stood by me and my career through thick and thin."
Won a Grammy for Best Dance Recording and was nominated for Record of the Year and Pop Album
Her 1999 HBO concert was nominated for 3 Emmy Awards.
www.dannynyc.com /Cher.html   (1270 words)

  
 Artemis Records - Artist Executives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In 2001, the Baha Men (via S Curve Records) won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, and the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award for Song of the Year.
Kurupt and Kittie were certified gold, and the Baha Men’s (via S Curve Records) Who Let The Dogs Out has become the biggest selling independently distributed album in the United States in 2000 having sold in excess of three million units.
In 1993-94, he was President of Atlantic Records, also a division of Time-Warner, which likewise attained the number one ranking among U.S. companies during Goldberg’s tenure.
www.artemisrecords.com /executivebio.aspx?executive=dannygoldberg   (1001 words)

  
 eBay - Believe Reviews
BELIEVE was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Pop Album.
"Believe" was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Record Of The Year.
This album was released on 1998 and this is cher's best album in her career.
search.reviews.ebay.com /Believe-Cher-CD-1998_W0QQfvcsZ1226QQsoprZ3296217   (837 words)

  
 And We Danced - Giorgio Moroder Profile
Born in Italy in 1940, Giorgio Moroder is one of the primary architects of the sound of Disco.
Giorgio Moroder's recording career began with the opening of his studio Musicland in Munich, Germany in the late 1960's.
In 1997, Moroder remixed the Carry On recording and it was released to dramatic club success culminating in the first Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording awarded in 1998.
www.andwedanced.com /producers/moroder.htm   (708 words)

  
 lamb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Her eclectic pop band No Doubt has had hit punk songs, ballads, and a grammy award for best dance recording.
There's also 'no doubt' that 95% of their success is due in part to their lead singer, who had one thing left to do in her music career; and that's a solo album.
Let's be honest, Gwen can do whatever she wants, and there's no questioning that the album will earn her praise from all walks of the music world.
www.dearsaturn.com /lamb.html   (583 words)

  
 gaybarz.com - A Gay Bar & Nightclub Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
From spinning records in a local roller rink at age 14 to producing and remixing the biggest stars on the planet today, Chris Cox has soared to the top of the dance music and club worlds.
If that weren’t enough, Chris’ past achievements include co-founding Grammy-winning dance label Interhit Records, and serving as a producer of the industry-leading Hot Tracks DJ remix service for five years.
The two had met years earlier, when Chris remixed "I Beg Your Pardon," the hit by Barry’s former act, Kon Kan. The pair was hired in 1998 to remix Billie Myers’ pop hit "Kiss The Rain," and Thunderpuss was born.
www.gaybarz.com /djcc.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Centaur Music
Occasionally he remembers to take a break but even then he returns all flushed about some new project that has taken his fancy or some singer he's met in a nightclub who has managed to bend his ear.
That same year he released his first solo recording, "Sold." A mid hit in the UK, the album peaked at number 145 in the U.S. on the Billboard Top 200.
But despite the song's success, and his achieved acclaim as a club DJ and underground dance music producer, his three other solo albums, the most recent of which was 1996's "Cheapness And Beauty," failed to ignite a spark with consumers.
www.centaurmusic.com /artistOne.asp?ArtistID=18   (800 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
During his tenure with S-Curve he played a key role in the success of a wide range of projects, including releases from such artists as Fountains of Wayne (Welcome Interstate Managers, which was nominated for two 2003 Grammy awards) and Joss Stone (The Soul Sessions EP and the Mind, Body and Soul).
Currently, Steve is a Grammy nominee in the 'Best Pop Vocal Album' category as co-producer of Mind, Body and Soul, which was nominated for three 2004 Grammys in total.
Vice-President/Head of A&R for Mercury Records from 1996 to 1999.
blog.sonymusic.com /sonybmg/archives/007395.html   (570 words)

  
 k-os Continues to Ride Critical Wave of Success with Three Juno Award Nominations @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top ...
The nominations include "Single of the Year" for his current single "Crabbuckit", "Video of the Year" for "B-Boy Stance" and "Rap Recording of the Year" for sophomore album Joyful Rebellion.
Additionally, he will be bringing his signature brand of brutally honest, socially conscious hip-hop on the road this April, officially announcing a full-blown U.S. tour in support of the critically acclaimed Joyful Rebellion.
Also impressive was k-os winning "International Album of the Year" honors at The 2003 Source Awards for debut album Exit.
top40-charts.com /news.php?nid=13442   (400 words)

  
 CONNECT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
"Waiting For Tonight" was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
"No Me Ames" was nominated for the 2000 Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal.
Collecting a debt from her appearance in one of his music videos, Marc Anthony makes a surprise appearance on "No Me Ames." With a seamless skill at singing ballads, R & B, and dance music, Jennifer Lopez shows great promise for the musical chapter of her amazing career.
www.connect-europe.com /GB/en/album/static/001/008/node48_album_NextRow1008965.html   (377 words)

  
 Deep Dish™
Washington, DC- based Grammy Award winning duo Deep Dish's latest effort George Is On, is one such record.
For those tired of the same old formula in either rock, dance or beyond, this is the album that will break down doors and force you to look at music from a different perspective.
The song was originally set to be an instrumental, however the duo soon noticed that the vocals for "Dreams" were in near perfect key with their instrumental track.
www.deepdish.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=section.home&id=16§ionName=About&subSectionName=Biography   (790 words)

  
 Danny Goldberg . com
Danny Goldberg, Chairman and CEO of Artemis Records, and President and CEO of Sheridan Square Entertainment, has worked hands on with as much popular musical talent as any recorded music executive in the 1990's.
Also Billboard Magazine named Artemis Records the #1 Independently Distributed Record Label of the Year two years in a row for 2000 and 2001 based on actual Soundscan sales.
Best Contemporary Blues for North Mississippi Allstars, Best Traditional Folk for Steve Earle, and Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for Susan Tedeschi.
www.dannygoldberg.com /about.html   (1031 words)

  
 About enrique iglesias, singer, enrique iglesias pictures, biography!
Enrique was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop.
Enrique was nominated for a Billboard Music Video Award for Best Latin Clip of the Year ("Ritmo Total").
Enrique was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording ("Be With You").
www.auditionsearch.com /bios/enrique_iglesias.htm   (1156 words)

  
 Collectors' Choice Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
"Underneath It All" won the 2004 Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal.
ROCK STEADY was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album.
Gwen's sweet vocals shine through on the pretty "Running," and "Underneath It All" is a fantastic slow-tempo number that builds with a tight horn section.
www.collectorschoicemusic.com /item.cfm?itemid=UNI31582   (414 words)

  
 Plan 9 - Dirty Vegas : Dirty Vegas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
DIRTY VEGAS was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Award For Best Recording Package.
For those who remember the days when electronica was known simply as disco, this collection of instrumental and vocal tracks should bring back some happy memories.
The band's turntable-destined danceables are tight and strummable..."
www.buymusichere.net /rel/v2_viewupc.php?storenr=12&upc=72435399862   (272 words)

  
 Baha Men
The record is the first release from the newly formed record label, S-Curve Records, founded by music industry veteran Steve Greenberg (perhaps best known for discovering the pop group Hanson).
Grant remembers it was the last song brought to the group during recording sessions of the album in Miami.
It is the Baha Men's signature; an infectious blend of dance music and West African rhythms dominated by booming goatskin drums (which are played only while a fire burns inside them), cowbells, whistles and horns.
www.caribvoice.org /A&E/bahamen.html   (1363 words)

  
 Tower Records - Homework - Daft Punk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
"Da Funk" was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
"Around The World" was nominated for the 1999 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
The two knob-twiddlers are just as well-versed in Giorgio Moroder's Eurodisco grooves, Chic, and the old-school rhythms of Afrika Bambaata and the Sugarhill Records catalog, as they are in the Chicago house and Detroit techno traditions.
www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=1185842   (415 words)

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