41ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS.More winners of the 41st 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. : POP INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``Sleepwalk sleep·walk intr.v. sleep·walked, sleep·walk·ing, sleep·walks To walk or perform other motor acts while asleep; somnambulate. [Back-formation from sleepwalking. ,'' Brian Setzer Orchestra. ROCK INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``The Roots of Confidence,'' Pat Metheny Group The Pat Metheny Group is a jazz group founded in 1977. The core members of the group are guitarist and bandleader Pat Metheny, composer, keyboardist and pianist Lyle Mays (who was part of the group's inception in 1977), and bassist and producer Steve Rodby (joined in 1980). . MALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``If You Ever Have Forever in Mind,'' Vince Gill  The introduction of this article is too short.To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, it should be expanded. . COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL: ``There's Your Trouble,'' Dixie Chicks. COUNTRY COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: ``Same Old Train,'' Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle merle a pattern of coat color pigmentation with dark, irregular blotches on a lighter background. Seen in some Collies and Welsh corgis. In shorthaired dogs, e.g. Great Danes and Dachshunds, the similar pattern is called dapple. Haggard, Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris (b. April 2, 1947, Birmingham, Alabama) is a country, folk and alternative rock musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and , Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt and Dwight Yoakam. COUNTRY INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``A Soldier's Joy,'' Randy Scruggs and Vince Gill. COUNTRY SONG: ``You're Still the One,'' Robert John ``Mutt'' Lange and Shania Twain. COUNTRY ALBUM: ``Wide Open Spaces,'' Dixie Chicks. BLUEGRASS bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. ALBUM: ``Bluegrass Rules!'' Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. NEW AGE ALBUM: ``Landmarks,'' Clannad. CONTEMPORARY JAZZ PERFORMANCE:``Imaginary Day,'' Pat Metheny Group. JAZZ VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``I Remember Miles,'' Shirley Horn. JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: ``Rhumbata,'' Chick Corea and Gary Burton. JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``Gershwin's World,'' Herbie Hancock. LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE: ``Count Plays Duke,'' Count Basie Orchestra The Count Basie Orchestra was usually a big band of at least sixteen pieces. Sometimes, as in 1950, it shrank to an eight-piece orchestra. The orchestra, founded by William "Count" Basie, was really a series of bands that had many members come and go over a span of many years, from . LATIN JAZZ PERFORMANCE: ``Hot House,'' Arturo Sandoval. ROCK GOSPEL ALBUM: ``You Are There,'' Ashley Cleveland. POP/CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL ALBUM:``This Is My Song,'' Deniece Williams. SOUTHERN GOSPEL, COUNTRY GOSPEL, OR BLUEGRASS GOSPEL ALBUM: ``The Apostle - Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture,'' various artists. TRADITIONAL SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: ``He Leadeth Me,'' Cissy Houston. CONTEMPORARY SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: ``The Nu Nation Project,'' Kirk Franklin. GOSPEL CHOIR OR CHORUS ALBUM: ``Reflections,'' the Associates. LATIN ROCK/ALTERNATIVE PERFORMANCE: ``Suenos Liquidos,'' Mana. TROPICAL LATIN PERFORMANCE: ``Contra la Corriente,'' Marc Anthony. MEXICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``Los Super Seven,'' Los Super Seven. TEJANO MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``Said and Done,'' Flaco Jimenez. TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM: ``Any Place I'm Going,'' Otis Rush. CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM: ``Slow Down,'' Keb' Mo'. TRADITIONAL FOLK ALBUM: ``Long Journey Home,'' the Chieftains with various artists. CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM: ``Car Wheels on a Gravel Road,'' Lucinda Williams. REGGAE ALBUM: ``Friends,' Sly and Robbie Sly and Robbie is one of reggae's most prolific and long lasting production teams. The rhythm section of drummer Lowell Dunbar (nicknamed Sly after Sly Stone, one of his favorite musicians) and bass guitarist Robert Shakespeare started working together in the mid 1970s, after . WORLD MUSIC ALBUM:``Quanta quan·ta n. Plural of quantum. Live,'' Gilberto Gil. POLKA ALBUM: ``Dance With Me,'' Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra. MUSICAL ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: ``Elmopalooza!'' the Sesame Street Muppets with various artists. SPOKEN WORD ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: ``The Children's Shakespeare,'' various artists. SPOKEN WORD ALBUM: ``Still Me,'' Christopher Reeve. SPOKEN WORD COMEDY ALBUM: ``The 2000-Year-Old Man in the Year 2000,'' Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner. MUSICAL SHOW ALBUM: ``The Lion King,'' Mark Mancina. INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION: ``Almost 12,'' Bela Fleck, Future Man and Victor Lemonte Wooten. INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION WRITTEN FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR TELEVISION: ``Saving Private Ryan,'' John Williams. INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT: ``Waltz for Debby,'' Don Sebesky. INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT ACCOMPANYING VOCAL(S): ``St. Louis Blues,'' Herbie Hancock. RECORDING PACKAGE: ``Ray of Light.'' BOXED RECORDING PACKAGE: ``The Complete Hank Williams.'' ALBUM NOTES: ``Miles Davis Quintet The Miles Davis Quintet was a bebop-oriented jazz quintet formed in 1955 by bandleader and trumpet player Miles Davis. This original quintet featured some of the biggest and most influental names of 20th century jazz, those being John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Red Garland 1965-1968.'' HISTORICAL ALBUM: ``The Complete Hank Williams.'' ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL: ``The Globe Sessions.'' REMIXER OF THE YEAR, NON-CLASSICAL: David Morales. ENGINEERED ALBUM, CLASSICAL: ``Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana.'' PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, CLASSICAL: Steven Epstein. CLASSICAL ALBUM: ``Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana,'' Robert Shaw. ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE: ``Mahler: Symphony No. 9,'' Pierre Boulez. OPERA RECORDING: ``Bartok: Bluebeard's Castle,'' Pierre Boulez. CHORAL PERFORMANCE: ``Barber: Prayers of Kierkegaard/Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem/Bartok: Cantata Profana,'' Robert Shaw. INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST(S) PERFORMANCE (WITH ORCHESTRA): ``Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2: Metamorphosen,'' Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin. INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST PERFORMANCE (WITHOUT ORCHESTRA): ``Bach: English Suites Nos. 1, 3 & 6,'' Murray Perahia, piano. CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``American Scenes (Works of Copland, Previn, Barber, Gershwin),'' Andre Previn, piano. SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE (WITH OR WITHOUT CONDUCTOR): ``Reich: Music for 18 Musicians Music for 18 Musicians is a seminal work of musical minimalism composed by Steve Reich during 1974-1976. Its world premiere was on April 24, 1976 at Town Hall, New York. Following this, a recording of the piece was released by ECM Recordings. ,'' Steve Reich and Musicians Steve Reich and Musicians, sometimes credited as the Steve Reich Ensemble, is a musical ensemble founded and led by the American composer Steve Reich (b. 1936) to perform his compositions. . CLASSICAL VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``The Beautiful Voice,'' Renee Fleming. CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITION: ``Penderecki: Violin Concerto No. 2: Metamorphosen,'' Krzysztof Penderecki. CLASSICAL CROSSOVER ALBUM: ``Soul of the Tango - The Music of Astor Piazzolla,'' Yo-Yo Ma. SHORT-FORM MUSIC VIDEO: ``Ray of Light,'' Madonna. LONG-FORM MUSIC VIDEO: ``Rock and Roll Heart,'' Lou Reed. Previously announced: LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Johnny Cash, Mel Torme, Smokey Robinson and the late Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, TRUSTEES' NON-PERFORMER AWARDS: The songwriting teams of Alan Jay Lerner Noun 1. Alan Jay Lerner - United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986) Lerner and Frederick Loewe, Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, and Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoler. |
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