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BEST FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE Grammy Awards of 1984: Chaka Khan for Chaka Khan Grammy Awards of 1988: Aretha Franklin for Aretha Grammy Awards of 1980: Dionne Warwick for "Deja Vu" www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/BEST+FEMALE+R%2526B+VOCAL+PERFORMANCE   (458 words)

Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Female - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Although in the "pop" field the award did not specify pop music performances and, in some years, ran alongside the award now presented as the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. From 1959 to 1960 the award was known as Best Vocal Performance, Female In 1961 it was awarded as two awards for Best Vocal Performance Album, Female and Best Vocal Performance Single Record or Track, Female en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Vocal_Performance,_Female   (241 words)

Encyclopedia: Leonard Bernstein The Tony Award for Best Original Score is the Tony Award given to the composers and lyricists of the best original score written for a musical in that year. He is probably best known to the public as long-time music director of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, for conducting concerts by many of the world's leading orchestras, and for writing the music for the musical West Side Story. Montealegre participated in the performance of Bernstein's third symphony, "Kaddish", with the New York Philharmonic in the 1960's, as the speaker (a role originally performed by the legendary Israeli actress Hanna Robina.) Although a loving father, Bernstein was notorious in the musical world for his promiscuity. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Leonard-Bernstein   (3685 words)

Rock On The Net: Christina Aguilera Christina was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance ("Genio Atrapado"). Christina was nominated for a Billboard Music Video Award for Best Latin New Artist Clip of the Year ("Ven Conmigo"). Christina was to co-host the Latin Grammy Awards with Jimmy Smits - the ceremony was cancelled due to the terrorist attack on September 11th. www.rockonthenet.com /artists-a/christinaaguilera.htm   (1404 words)

Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In 1967 the award was combined with the equivalent award for women as the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (RandR) Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female A similar award for Best Vocal Performance, Male was awarded from 1959 to 1968. Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_Pop_Vocal_Performance   (341 words)

The Advocate - Norah Jones Norah Jones holds her awards for best female pop vocal performance and her shared award with the late Ray Charles for best pop collaboration. www.stamfordadvocate.com /news/cl-grammy_winners2_ibvnaokf,0,809809.photo   (24 words)

Art Greenhaw Fan Club Newsletter - Spring 2003 His Grammy carried the same weight as Grammy awards won by Norah Jones for best new artist and Bruce Springsteen for best male rock performance. For one, Grammy award winners don’t leave the awards ceremony with their awards in tow. Grammy for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel album. www.artgreenhaw.com /newsletterarchive/news-spr2003.htm   (873 words)

Grammy Awards of 1967 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Best RandB Solo Vocal Performance, Male or Female Best Contemporary (RandR) Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female The 9th Grammy Awards were held in 1967. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Awards_of_1967   (586 words)

view.asp?msgID=11150 Carey, who had won only two Grammys to date in her career, was honored for female R&B vocal performance and best R&B song, both for the tune ``We Belong Together,'' and for contemporary R&B album for her comeback release ``The Emancipation of Mimi.'' In the first televised award, Carey had to watch as Clarkson surprisingly took the award for female pop vocal performance. The only award Carey lost before the televised show began was for traditional R&B vocal performance, where Aretha Franklin won for ``A House is Not a Home.'' This marked the 17th award of the ``Queen of Soul's'' career. www.arabtimesonline.com /arabtimes/breakingnews/view.asp?msgID=11150   (673 words)

worldofaaliyah's BlackPlanet.com Personal Page Aaliyah was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Are You That Somebody?"). Aaliyah was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ("Rock The Boat") and Best R&B Album (Aaliyah). Aaliyah was awarded 2 American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album. members7.blackplanet.com /worldofaaliyah   (1861 words)

Webster's Online Dictionary - The Rosetta Edition GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST R&B PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL www.icongrouponline.com /dictionary/indexGR10.html   (103 words)

Acme Celeb: Whitney Houston Biography In 1998, she received Grammy Award nominations for Best Female RandB Vocal Performance ("I Believe In You And Me") and Best RandB Album (The Preacher's Wife.) She collaborated with Mariah Carey to record "When You Believe" for the film The Prince Of Egypt. She received Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female ("I Will Always Love You") and Album of the Year (The Bodyguard) in 1994. Award at the Soul Train Music Awards, and a Juno Award in Canada for Best-Selling Album (foreign or domestic) (The Bodyguard). www.acmecelebs.com /whitney_houston/biography.htm   (587 words)

GospelFlava.com - 45th Annual Grammy Award Nominations - Gospel Categories Additionally, in the Best Pop Instrumental Album, Kirk Whalum was nominated for his Christmas Message, and Eartha was nominated in the Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for her song "I'm Still Standing" on her Also, GRITS was nominated in the Best Rock Gospel Album category for their Art of Translation project, together with Toby Mac's Momentum album —both of them hip-hop projects. The 45th Annual Grammy Award nominations were announced on January 7, 2003 from the show's venue, Madison Square Garden in New York. www.gospelflava.com /articles/grammynoms-2003.html   (280 words)

Toni Braxton - Pictures, Videos, Sounds, Lyrics, News Toni is nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female RandB Vocal Performance ("I Belong To You"). Toni is nominated for a Soul Train Music Award for Best RandB/Soul Album, Female (The Heat). for Best Female RandB Vocal Performance ("He Wasn't Man Enough") (her 4th win in that category) and is also nominated for Best RandB Album (The Heat). www.musicfanclubs.org /tonibraxton/timeline.htm   (1014 words)

Dionne Warwick The album stayed on the charts for well over a year and Dionne won Grammy’s in the two highest categories that year at the 22nd Annual Grammy Awards. Anniversary of the Best Friends Program, an abstinence and character building program for young women, where she performed the appropriately named theme song, "That's What Friends Are For". To date, Dionne's prowess with song has resulted in two #1 singles, 12 top 10 hits, 31 top 40 singles, 1 Platinum Album, 5 Gold Albums and 5 Grammy Awards. www.worldentertainment.net /ArtistBio/DionnwW/DionneW.htm   (1402 words)

Buy.com - Ashanti (Explicit Version) - Ashanti (Explicit Version) - CD "Foolish" was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. In April Ashanti hit the scene as the first R&B vocalist on Murder, Inc. Although this is a departure for the hip hop powerhouse label that has a roster including rappers Ja Rule, Vita and Charli Baltimore, all indications show that the transition has been more than smooth and successful. Get to know your favorite artists, tour with the band, and be front row at all the best concerts now, with music on DVD. www.buy.com /prod/Ashanti_Explicit_Version/q/loc/109/60549392.html   (573 words)

Angie Stone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In the early 1980s, Stone was a member of The Sequence, the first major female hip hop group. Angie Stone (born Angela Laverne Brown in 1961 in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American RandB, hip hop, and neo soul musician and actress. Stone's music possesses a clear old school soul music influence, and her singing vocals recall those of Aretha Franklin. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Angie_Stone   (360 words)

Kanye West - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At the 47th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony held on February 13, 2005, West won Best Rap Album for his album The College Dropout, Best Rap Song, along with long-time friend and rapper Rhymefest, for his single "Jesus Walks", and Best RandB Song for producing Alicia Keys' "You Don't Know My Name". After losing the Best New Artist award to Gretchen Wilson at the 2004 American Music Awards, West went on a rant against the music industry, claiming "I was the best new artist this year," and "I got 10 Grammy nominations, and won three - even if I should have won all 10" [3]. The album went on to sell over 904,000 copies in its first week, and spun off eight Grammy Award nominations including Album of the Year and Record of the Year for "Gold Digger." West announced that his third and fourth albums will be titled Graduation and A Good Ass Job, respectively. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kanye_West   (1798 words)

Encyclopedia: Damita Jo Another notch of success for the album came with Grammy Award nominations, including one for the album, for Best Contemporary RandB Album. The Grammy Awards (originally the Gramophone Awards), presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards, the American... In addition, Janet was nominated for Best Female RandB Vocal Performance, for the song I Want You. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Damita-Jo   (1398 words)

Smooth Jazz Now Bob Dylan, who took the Grammy for best contemporary folk album for Love And Theft, performed the track "Cry A While." Mary J. Blige, in a lame pant suit and spiked hair, performed a rousing rendition of "No More Drama," and received a standing ovation for her spirited performance. The ceremony also proved the luck of the Irish as rockers U2 took a total of four awards, including best rock album, best pop performance by a duo or group with vocal, best rock performance by duo or group with vocal, and the prestigious record of the year. Nelly Furtado--who took best female pop vocal performance for her hit "I'm Like A Bird"--sang an acoustic rendition of the song with understated accompaniment from rock guitarist Steve Vai. www.smoothjazznow.com /2002_grammy_award_winners.htm   (1555 words)

ICM - International Creative Management, Inc. She was nominated for yet another Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for her hit single "Colors of the Wind," the theme song from the blockbuster Disney animated feature "Pocahontas." The single spent six weeks in the Top 5 of the Pop Hot 100 charts, propelling the soundtrack to multi-platinum status. Vanessa won the NAACP Image Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress for her starring role in the 20th Century Fox 1997 release, "Soul Food," with Nia Long and Vivica A. Fox. Her performance in the musical was so brilliant that a second cast album was recorded with Vanessa singing the starring role - the first time a new cast album has been recorded for the same production. www.icmtalent.com /musperf/profiles/70161.html   (2323 words)

Sunday Times - arts - 21 June 1998 Early this year, she won a Grammy award for best female R&B vocal performance and another Grammy for best R&B album category with Baduizm. Her second album, Erykah Badu Live, was released early this year to critical acclaim.In February last year Baduizm crashed straight into the Billboard charts at number two, the highest ever debut by a female artist. It is perhaps appropriate that Erykah Badu, the reigning esoteric queen of R&B, makes her film debut as a 130-year-old voodoo priestess, Queen Mousette, in Blues Brothers 2000. www.suntimes.co.za /1998/06/21/arts/ane03.htm   (1163 words)

ERYKAH BADU by McIver, Joel A Grammy Award winner for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and Best R&B Album, Erykah Badu is considered by many to be the next Lauren Hill or Macy Gray. www.studentbookworld.com /BookDetail/1860743854.html   (71 words)

Sunset Sound - Studio 1 Legendary Recordings Today, this album is not a mere reconstruction of past performances, but something entirely new, a serious summation of a project that has been gestating for nearly four decades. Their chart success, however, alienated them from their original audience, who no longer considered them "underground" enough, while their concert audiences increasingly consisted of teenage girls, drawn by Morrison's sexy performing style. Distinctively tight instrumental playing underscores memorable material, while Jim Morrison's authoritative vocal ranges from the demonstrative ('Maggie McGill') to the melancholic ('The Spy'). www.sunsetsound.com /studio_1/studio_1_recordings.html   (1218 words)

Corporate Entertainment - Thelma Houston corporate concert booking information An invitation to perform at The Vatican for The Pope followed in 1995 and then were invited to sing at the “Return to Woodstock” concert as well. When Thelma performed, she not only received a standing ovation,but was called out for an encore as well. Thelma Houston is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, actress and international performer, whose list of credits is a testament to her desire to meet new challenges and create new opportunities. www.corporateartists.com /thelma_houston.html   (1966 words)

Brandy (entertainer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia She was nominated for a 1996 "Best New Artist" Grammy and "Best Female RandB Vocal Performance" Grammy Award, also for her smash hit "Baby"; in 1996, she won an NAACP Image Award for "Outstanding New Artist". Her second album, 1998's Never Say Never, was nominated for a Rhythm and Blues Award and a Grammy Award, both as Best Album Of The Year, and she co-hosted the American Music Awards, where she was nominated for Favorite Female Artist Of The Year in both their Rock and Pop and Soul categories. It was nominated for a Rhythm and Blues Award and a Grammy Award, both as "Best Album Of The Year", in 1999. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brandy_Norwood   (2556 words)

Mama's Gun by Erykah Badu CD Some of the best vocal work I've ever heard and very insperational lyrics as well as awsome musicianship and production. This is one of the best cd's I've heard in the last few years. This has to be one of the best cds that I have ever heard. www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/pid/1050713/a/Mamas+Gun.htm   (652 words)

Nelly Furtado Whoa, Nelly! Personnel includes: Nelly Furtado (vocals); Field (guitar); Camara Kambon (piano); Mike Elizondo (bass); Russ Miller (drums); Luis Orbegoso (congas, toms) Victor Rebelo (percussion); Daniel Stone (triangle)."I'm Like A Bird" won the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.On WHOA NELLY, young songstress Nelly Furtado defies expectations by mixing and matching styles and approaches. Her vocals and the production are so seamless that if you're not paying attention, the unusual lyrics might slip right by. References to a "Mobius strip," "proper grammar," and the "North American dream" are the rule rather than the exception in Furtado's pleasingly left-field style. www.cdisle.ca /store/en-us/p_988.html   (260 words)

MRA Entertainment Group :: DVDs, CDs and more... LIVE IN LAS VEGAS captures Gray performing three years later, on November 18, 2004 at the Vegas venue House of Blues.... Two-time Emmy Award winner, Kirstie Alley, takes her life experiences and recreates them in the extreme as she plays a fictional version of herself — a successful television and movie star whose weight gain has become the subject of her existence, as she tries to find work and true love in an unforgiving Hollywood... To keep the legion of fans happy the mighty NICK SKITZ has compiled a selection of some of his favourite rock tunes on one CD to show where the passion for the hard beats began... www.mraentertainment.com   (327 words)

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