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  Encyclopedia: Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
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...
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
The 47th Grammy Awards were held on February 13, 2005 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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 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_Awards   (897 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Grammy Awards of 2001: Metallica with Michael Kamen conducting the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, for "The Call Of The Ktulu"
Grammy Awards of 1991: Vaughan Brothers for "D/FW"
Grammy Awards of 1983: A Flock Of Seagulls for "D.N.A."
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 Grammy Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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.
The Grammy voters tend to be conservative, and are 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").
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/grammy_award   (582 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best Country Song - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Country Song (sometimes known as the Country Songwriter's Award) has been awarded since 1965.
The award is given to the writer of the song.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for music released in the previous year.
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 Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1980.
From 1980 to 1993 the award was known as the Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female.
In 1988, 1992, 1994, and 2005 this award was combined with the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance into the Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo.
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 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1966.
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.
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Grammy Awards of 1984: Irene Cara for "Flashdance...
Grammy Awards of 1976: Janis Ian for "At Seventeen"
Grammy Awards of 1961: Ella Fitzgerald for "Mack The Knife"
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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)"
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 Grammy Award for Best New Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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.
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 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In 1994 the award was restricted to spoken word comedy albums and moved into the "spoken" field.
From then through 2003, it was awarded as the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album.
In 2004 the award was reinstated within the comedy field as the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album.html   (744 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance Male was awarded from 1984 to 1989.
1990 this award was combined with the for Best Soul Gospel Performance Female as the Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance or Female.
Years reflect the year in which the Awards were presented for works released in previous year.
www.freeglossary.com /Grammy_Award_for_Best_Soul_Gospel_Performance,_Male   (81 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
The Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals was first awarded in 1988.
In 1988 the award was known as Best Country Vocal Performance, Duet
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 Grammy Award for Best New Age Album - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grammy Award for Best New Age Album has been awarded since 1987.
From 1988 to 1991 it was awarded as Best New Age Performance
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were handed out, for music released in the previous year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_New_Age_Album   (194 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal has been awarded since 1970.
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals 2000s
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals 1960s
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 Grammy Award - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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").
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 4Reference || Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance was given out only in 1988, 1992, and 1994, in lieu of the Best Male Rock Vocal Performance and Best Female Rock Vocal Performance.
Grammy Awards of 1994: Meat Loaf for "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)"
Grammy Awards of 1992: Bonnie Raitt for Luck Of The Draw
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 Grammy Award for Album of the Year   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Grammy Awards of 1999: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill
Grammy Awards of 1994: The Bodyguard[?] by Whitney Houston
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.city-search.org /gr/grammy-award-for-album-of-the-year.html   (683 words)

  
 Features @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top 40 Music Charts from 25 Countries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 AWARD FOR RECORD OF THE YEAR FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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.
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 Grammy Award For Best Contemporary Folk Album   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album was first awarded in 1987.
An award for Best Traditional Folk Album is also presented.
Prior to 1987 contemporary and traditional folk were combined as the Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
www.wikiverse.org /grammy-award-for-best-contemporary-folk-album   (285 words)

  
 Grammy Award for Best New Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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[?]
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 Encyclopedia: Grammy Award for Best Historical Album   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Other descriptions of Grammy Award for Best Historical Album
The Grammy Award for Best Historical Album has been presented since 1979.
During this time the award had several minor name changes:
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 Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals - Information
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 GRAMMY AWARD FOR BEST INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT FACTS AND INFORMATION
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement facts and information
The Grammy_Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement has been awarded since 1963.
The award is presented to the arranger of the music.
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 Grammy Awards History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Synopsis: Following her emotional and show-stopping performance at the 2005 Grammy® Awards and in conjunction with the October release of her new album entitled Greatest Hits The Road Less Traveled, two-time Grammy® Award-winning singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge
The 33rd Grammy Awards The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally...
Highlights of the 41st annual Grammy awards: RECORD OF THE YEAR...
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