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2004 GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced; Selections Represent Music's Most Important and Lasting Recordings.


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The Recording Academy(R) announced the newest additions to its GRAMMY Grammy

award for musical achievement. [Am. Cult.: Misc.]

See : Music


Grammy

awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for the best in the recording field. [Am. Hist.: Misc.]

See : Prize
(R) Hall Of Fame, adding 33 recordings to a timeless timeless,
adj infinite, enduring, endless.
 list that now includes 639 titles. The Hall Of Fame serves as a celebration and reminder of the triumphs and achievements of the recording arts. Selections are drawn from all major categories of music, acknowledging the diversity of musical expression for which the Academy has become renowned.

"This year's inductees span nine decades and represent a diverse array of genres from classical and show tunes to blues, jazz and rock and roll," said Academy President Neil Portnow Neil R. Portnow (born 1948, New York City) is the current president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS). Portnow was formerly the vice-president of the West Coast division of Jive Records. . "They exemplify ex·em·pli·fy  
tr.v. ex·em·pli·fied, ex·em·pli·fy·ing, ex·em·pli·fies
1.
a. To illustrate by example: exemplify an argument.

b.
 the best qualities that make the recording arts such a vital part of our culture -- and each not only uniquely reflects the zeitgeist Zeit·geist  
n.
The spirit of the time; the taste and outlook characteristic of a period or generation: "It's easy to see how a student . . . in the 1940's could imbibe such notions.
 of its time, but also possesses the enduring power of transcending time."

The Recording Academy's National Trustees established the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame in 1973 to honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft.  recordings of lasting qualitative qualitative /qual·i·ta·tive/ (kwahl´i-ta?tiv) pertaining to quality. Cf. quantitative.

qualitative

pertaining to observations of a categorical nature, e.g. breed, sex.
 or historical significance that are at least 25 years old. Winners are selected annually by a special member committee of eminent Eminent may refer to:
  • Eminent domain, the power of a state to acquire private property without the owner's consent
  • Eminent Technology, an American manufacturer of audio equipment
  • Eminent Luggage Corporation, an Asian luggage manufacturer
 and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts. For more information about the Hall Of Fame or the 46th Annual GRAMMY Awards Grammy Awards

Annual awards given by the Recording Academy (officially the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences). The first Grammies (the name is a dimunitive of “gramophone”) were given in 1958.
 (to be broadcast on Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. on the CBS Television Network CBS Television Network

Major U.S. broadcasting company and network. It began in 1928 as the Columbia Broadcasting System, a small radio network directed by William S. Paley.
), please visit www.grammy.com.

A complete list of the Hall Of Fame inductees for 2004 follows. An entire list of GRAMMY Hall Of Fame recipients through 2003 can be found at www.grammy.com/awards/hall_fame.aspx.


                  GRAMMY Hall Of Fame 2004 Inductees

ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM              LAST DATE
The Everly Brothers                    Floyd Cramer
Cadence (1958)                         RCA (1960)
Pop (Single)                           Country (Single)

AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN           LED ZEPPELIN
(THE FLESH FAILURES)                   Led Zeppelin
5th Dimension                          Atlantic (1969)
Soul City (1969)                       Rock (Album)
Pop (Single)

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY                      LET IT BE
Queen                                  The Beatles
Elektra (1976)                         Apple (1970)
Rock (Single)                          Pop (Single)

BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX           LET'S GET IT ON
Glen Campbell                          Marvin Gaye
Capitol (1967)                         Tamla (1973)
Country (Single)                       R&B (Album)

CHOPIN:  THE COMPLETE NOCTURNES        LOVE IS STRANGE
Artur Rubinstein                       Mickey And Sylvia
RCA Red Seal (1965)                    Groove/ RCA (1957)
Classical (Album)                      Rock & Roll (Single)

COME FLY WITH ME                       MILESTONES
Frank Sinatra                          Miles Davis Sextet
Capitol (1958)                         Columbia (1958)
Traditional Pop (Album)                Jazz (Album)

COURT AND SPARK                        NIGHT AND DAY
Joni Mitchell                          Leo Reisman And His Orchestra;
Asylum (1974)                          Vocal Refrain By Fred Astaire
Pop (Album)                            RCA Victor (1932)
                                       Traditional Pop (Single)

ELLINGTON AT NEWPORT                   A NIGHT IN TUNISIA
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra         Dizzy Gillespie & His Sextet
Columbia (1957)                        Victor (1946)
Jazz (Album)                           Jazz (Single)

EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES              PENNIES FROM HEAVEN
B.B. King                              Bing Crosby
RPM (1955)                             Decca (1936)
Blues (Single)                         Traditional Pop (Single)

FUNNY GIRL                             ROCK-A-BYE YOUR BABY
Original Broadway Cast; Barbra         WITH A DIXIE MELODY
Streisand And Sydney Chaplin           Al Jolson
Capitol (1964)                         Columbia (1918)
Musical Show (Album)                   Traditional Pop (Single)

GOLDEN JUBILEE CONCERT:                SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
RACHMANINOFF CONCERTO NO. 3            Motion Picture Soundtrack
Vladimir Horowitz With Eugene          RSO (1977)
Ormandy cond. New York                 Film & TV Soundtracks (Album)
Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA Red Seal (1978)
Classical (Album)

HE'S A REBEL                           SEE SEE RIDER BLUES
The Crystals                           Ma Rainey
Philles (1962)                         Paramount (1925)
Rock & Roll (Single)                   Blues (Single)

HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS                    THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE
David Rose And His Orchestra           Simon & Garfunkel
RCA Victor (1943)                      Columbia (1965)
Traditional Pop (Single)               Pop (Single)

I'VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING         THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD
Frank Sinatra                          Earth, Wind & Fire
Capitol (1953)                         Columbia (1975)
Traditional Pop (Single)               R&B (Album)

JOHNNY CASH AT SAN QUENTIN             WALT DISNEY'S FANTASIA
Johnny Cash                            Motion Picture Soundtrack;
Columbia (1969)                        Leopold Stokowski cond.
Country (Album)                        Philadelphia Orchestra
                                       Buena Vista (1956)
                                       Film & TV Soundtracks (Album)

JUST THE WAY YOU ARE                   WEST SIDE STORY
Billy Joel                             Motion Picture Soundtrack
Columbia (1978)                        Columbia (1961)
Pop (Single)                           Film & TV Soundtracks (Album)

                                       YOU'RE SO VAIN
                                       Carly Simon
                                       Elektra (1973)
                                       Pop (Single)
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