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Grammy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in musical recordings, is one of four major music awards shows held annually (the others being the Billboard Music Awards, the American Music Awards, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony). However, the Grammys (usually held in February as the last of the "big three" music awards shows--the others being the BMAs and the AMAs) is the approximate equivalent, in the music world, to the Oscarss. The awards are named for the trophy given for them, a small gilded statuette of a gramophone. www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/g/gr/grammy_award.html   (586 words)

Grammy Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia However, the Grammys, usually held in February, (last of what are considered the "big three" music awards shows, including the BMA and AMA shows) are considered the approximate equivalent to the Oscars, in the music world. 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). Christopher Cross (Grammy Awards of 1981) and Norah Jones (Grammy Awards of 2003) are the only artists to receive the "Big Four" (Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist) in a single ceremony. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award   (925 words)

Grammy Award for Best Album Cover - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Grammy Award for Best Album Cover was awarded from 1959 to 1961 and 1969 to 1973. Between these years two awards were presented; either for Classical and Other Than Classical (1962 - 1965) or for Graphic Arts and Photography (1966 - 1968). 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_Album_Cover   (218 words)

Encyclopedia: List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Award statuette The Grammy 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 Music... The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award is awarded by the Recording Academy to performers who, during their lifetimes, have made creative contributions of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording [1]. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York- based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles-based Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-people-who-have-won-an-Emmy,-a-Grammy,-an-Oscar-and-a-Tony-Award   (2490 words)

List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Two people have failed to win one of these regular competitive awards, but have been given special honorary awards that some might consider would qualify them to be placed on the list. Grammy: 8, including Song Of The Year and Album Of The Year (and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995) Grammy: Recipient in 1990 of a "Special Merit Award" from the Recording Academy Association, which also grants Grammy Awards. www.open-encyclopedia.com /List_of_people_who_have_won_an_Emmy%2C_a_Grammy%2C_an_Oscar_and_a_Tony_Award   (850 words)

The Recording Academy Having now celebrated 47 years of musical excellence through the GRAMMY Awards, The Recording Academy continues its rich legacy and ongoing growth as the premier outlet for honoring achievements in the recording arts and supporting the music community. The GRAMMYs are the only peer-presented award to honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position. And The Recording Academy's GRAMMY Hall of Fame was established in 1973 to commemorate recordings, at least 25 years old, of lasting qualitative or historical significance. www.grammy.com /academy   (819 words)

Grammy Award for Best New Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Remo Drums: Artist Profile of Ricky Lawson Contains a profile of grammy award winning drummer and former member of the Yellowjackets. Beatles Widows Accept Award Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison accept a special Grammy award on behalf of the 'Fab Four' to mark the 40th anniversary of their explosion on to the US music scene. The Helen Keller Art Award The Helen Keller award is a biannual award presented to the artist with the best submission, in any medium on the subject of deafblindness. www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Grammy_Award_for_Best_New_Artist.html   (472 words)

List of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) grammy award grammy grammy awards grammy awards 2003 planet tony hawk smile tony bennett sands tony andrews graphics engine tony white sands tony oscar oscar actors oscar harris oscar winners GoldDerby.com Experts and amateurs meet to predict the winners of the Academy Awards, Grammy, Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globes. How Stuff Works: Emmy Awards Informative narrative about what the Emmy award means, how the winners are chosen and where the name comes from, with related links. www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-List_of_people_who_have_won_an_Emmy,_a_Grammy,_an_Oscar_and_a_Tony_Award.html   (1226 words)

Features @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top 40 Music Charts from 25 Countries A GRAMMY is awarded by the Recording Academy's voting membership to honor excellence in the recording arts and sciences. These awards recognize contributions and activities of significance to the recording field that fall outside the framework of the GRAMMY Awards categories, and include the Lifetime Achievement Award, the Trustees Award, the GRAMMY Hall of Fame Award, the Technical GRAMMY Award, and the GRAMMY Legend Award. The GRAMMY Awards are telecast annually to an international audience of over 2 billion in 180 countries. top40-charts.com /features/Grammys   (200 words)

Grammy | TutorGig.co.uk - The Tutorial Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Awards originally the Gramophone Awards, presented by the Recording Academy an association... Grammy voters tend to vote conservatively, and are marketed to by record compan..." >Grammy Award, Grammy Hall of Fame Award is a special Grammy award established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least... Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were handed out, for music released in the previous yea..." >Grammy Award for Video of the Year, Grammy is the name of the 6th episode of the Nickelodeon TV Channel Nickelodeon comedy Drake and Josh..., and Josh s grandmother Randee Heller coming to visit. www.tutorgig.co.uk /searchweb.jsp?keywords=Grammy   (464 words)

Grammy Awards Trivia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Alicia Keys is the youngest winner of one of the top 3 awards (Record, Song and Album of the Year). The only artist who has ever refused a Grammy was Sinéad O’Connor, who declined to accept her prize for Best Alternative Music Performance for "I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got" in 1990. The only winner ever stripped of an award was Milli Vanilli, which lost its Best New Artist designation of 1989 after it was learned that the duo did not actually sing on its recordings. www.goldderby.com /Grammy/Trivia.asp   (882 words)

Grammy Award - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammy Award is presented by the Recording Academy, an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry, for outstanding achievements in musical recordings. Like the Oscars, the Grammies, currently with a total of 101 categories within 28 fields of music (such as pop, gospel, rap), are voted by peers - in this case voting members of the Recording Academy. The Grammy voters tend to be elderly, musically conservative, and are heavily marketed to by record companies, who place great stock in some types of artists winning Grammys (accurately but cynically put as those which sell to "teenage girls and housewives"). openproxy.ath.cx /gr/Grammy.html   (329 words)

Grammy Award For Album Of The Year Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Looking For grammy award for album of the year - Find grammy award for album of the year and more at Lycos Search. The Grammy Award for Album of the Year has been awarded since 1959. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were awarded, for music released in the previous year. popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/Grammy_Award_for_Album_of_the_Year   (931 words)

IMDb: Grammy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammys are considered as the most prestigious music award. Awards are given in about ninety categories ranging from 'Best Album of the Year' to 'Best Classical Contemporary Composition' and the like. Most of those Grammy categories are not movie-related at all. us.imdb.com /Sections/Awards/Grammy_Awards   (149 words)

Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Articles and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Awards of 2003: John Mayer for "Your Body Is A Wonderland" Grammy Awards of 1981: Kenny Loggins for "This Is It" Grammy Awards of 1979: Barry Manilow for "Copacabana (At The Copa)" www.breakpt.org /article/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Male_Pop_Vocal_Performance   (576 words)

GRAMMY AWARD FOR RECORD OF THE YEAR FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Award for Record of the Year facts and information The Record of the Year is one of the two most prestigious Grammy_Awards presented annually. Often, a recording nominated for Record of the Year is also nominated for Song of the Year and the winner of these two awards may be the same. www.witwib.com /Grammy_Award_for_Record_of_the_Year   (267 words)

Qaboos of Oman bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist was awarded from 1959 to 1960 and 1972 to 1978. The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Group was awarded from 1972 to 1978. The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance Solo or Small Group was presented in 1961. www.elexi.de /en/q/qa/qaboos_of_oman.html   (548 words)

Grammy Award for Album of the Year   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Awards of 1999: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill Grammy Awards of 1995: MTV Unplugged[?] by Tony Bennett Grammy Awards of 1994: The Bodyguard[?] by Whitney Houston www.city-search.org /gr/grammy-award-for-album-of-the-year.html   (683 words)

List Of People Who Have Won An Emmy, A Grammy, An Oscar And A Tony Award Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Search for List of people who have won an emmy, a grammy, an oscar and a tony award in other articles. Look for List of people who have won an emmy, a grammy, an oscar and a tony award in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project. Look for List of people who have won an emmy, a grammy, an oscar and a tony award in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video. www.stardustmemories.com /encyclopedia/List_of_people_who_have_won_an_Emmy%2C_a_Grammy%2C_an_Oscar_and_a_Tony_Award   (603 words)

Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammy Award for Best Country and Western Recording was awarded from 1959 to 1968. 1959 to 1961 the award was presented the Grammy Award for Best Country and Western Performance Years reflect the year in which the Awards were presented for works released in previous year. www.freeglossary.com /Grammy_Award_for_Best_Country_&_Western_Recording   (83 words)

MacDermot, Galt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) While living 1950-3 in Cape Town, where his father was posted as Canadian high commissioner to South Africa, he studied organ and composition at the University of Cape Town; the rhythms of the African music he heard in the urban ghettos influenced his compositions. MacDermot returned to Montreal in 1954, played piano in jazz clubs, and was the organist-choirmaster at Westmount Baptist Church until 1961. His African Waltz, written in Cape Town, was popularized through recordings by Cannonball Adderley and John Dankworth and won Grammy Awards in 1961 as best jazz and best instrumental composition and a Novello Award (England) in 1961 in a similar category. thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002132   (210 words)

Grammy Award for Album of the Year - Articles and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Grammy Awards of 1983: Toto IV by Toto Grammy Awards of 1982: Double Fantasy by John Lennon and Yoko Ono Grammy Awards of 1973: The Concert for Bangla Desh by George Harrison, Ravi Shanker, Bob Dylan, Leon Russell, Ringo Starr, Billy Preston, Eric Clapton and Klaus Voormann www.breakpt.org /article/Grammy_Award_for_Album_of_the_Year   (518 words)

Grammy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) Latin Grammy Award Winner, Elvis Crespo, Brings Merengue to... On 9 December his nomination was announced for the 47th edition of the Grammy Awards, the most important music awards in the United States, which will be held... Richmond, Va (AP) - Grammy Award-winning R and B artist D'Angelo is hospitalized in Richmond with critical injuries from a car accident. www.wikiverse.org /grammy-award   (780 words)

Grammy Award for Best New Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammy for Best New Artist has been awarded since 1961. Grammy Awards of 1987[?]: Bruce Hornsby & the Range[?] Grammy Awards of 1979: A Taste of Honey[?] www.city-search.org /gr/grammy-award-for-best-new-artist.html   (304 words)

The Grammy Awards The Grammy Awards, presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), are considered the most coveted of the many contemporary music awards. Despite the honor the awards carry and the ratings success of the televised awards show, many industry insiders consider the Grammys to be merely a reflection of mainstream commercial success. Recording Academy Announces Official Sponsors for 47th Annual Grammy Awards. www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0150533.html   (224 words)

Orchestra Audition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) The Grammy Award for Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra - Primarily Not Jazz or for Dancing was awarded from 1959 to 1964. In 1961 it was awarded as Best Performance by a Orchestra - for Other Than Dancing From 1962 to 1964 it has been awarded as Best Performance by an Orchestra or Instrumentalist with Orchestra - Primarily Not Jazz or for Dancing This award was presented alongside the award for Best Performance by an Orchestra - for Dancing. www.wwwtln.com /finance/138/orchestra-audition.html   (1126 words)

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