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GRAMMY AWARDS '97.


Byline: Associated Press

Nominees announced Tuesday for the 39th annual Grammy Awards:

RECORD OF THE YEAR: ``Give Me One Reason,'' Tracy Chapman; ``Change the World,'' Eric Clapton; ``Because You Loved Me'' (theme from ``Up Close and Personal''), Celine Dion; ``Ironic,'' Alanis Morissette; ``1979,'' the Smashing Pumpkins.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR: ``Odelay,'' Beck; ``Falling Into You,'' Celine Dion; ``The Score,'' Fugees; ``Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (sometimes abbreviated to Mellon Collie or MCIS) is a double CD and triple LP that was released on October 24, 1995 by The Smashing Pumpkins through Virgin Records. ,'' the Smashing Pumpkins; ``Waiting to Exhale'' soundtrack, various artists.

SONG OF THE YEAR: ``Because You Loved Me'' (theme from ``Up Close and Personal''), Diane Warren; ``Blue,'' Bill Mack; ``Change the World,'' Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick and Tommy Sims; ``Exhale exhale /ex·hale/ (eks´hal) to breathe out.

ex·hale
v.
1. To breathe out.

2. To emit a gas, vapor, or odor.
 (Shoop Shoop),'' Babyface; ``Give Me One Reason,'' Tracy Chapman.

NEW ARTIST: Garbage; Jewel; No Doubt; The Tony Rich Project; LeAnn Rimes.

FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Un-break My Heart,'' Toni Braxton; ``Get Out of This House,'' Shawn Colvin; ``Because You Loved Me'' (theme from ``Up Close and Personal''), Celine Dion; ``Reach,'' Gloria Estefan; ``Who Will Save Your Soul,'' Jewel.

MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Let's Make a Night to Remember,'' Bryan Adams; ``Change the World,'' Eric Clapton; ``Key West Intermezzo intermezzo (ĭntərmĕt`sō, –mĕd`zō).

1 Any theatrical entertainment of a light nature performed between the divisions of a longer, more serious work.

2 In the 17th and 18th cent.
 (I Saw You First)'', John Mellencamp; ``Nobody Knows,'' the Tony Rich Project; ``Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot,'' Sting.

POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: ``Free as a Bird,'' the Beatles; ``As Long as It Matters,'' Gin Blossoms; ``When You Love a Woman,'' Journey; ``Fire on the Mountain,'' The Neville Brothers; ``Peaches,'' the Presidents of the United States of America The Presidents of the United States of America may refer to:
  • President of the United States, the head of state of the United States of America
  • The Presidents of the United States of America (band), a Seattle alternative rock band
; ``When You Wish Upon a Star,'' Take 6.

POP COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS: ``God Give Me Strength,'' Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello; ``Missing You,'' Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight and Chaka Khan; ``When I Fall in Love When I Fall in Love may mean
  • When I Fall in Love (book) by Iris Rainer Dart
  • When I Fall in Love (Lynn Kurland novel) by Lynn Kurland
  • When I Fall in Love (song)
  • When I Fall in Love (Celine Dion and Clive Griffin single)
,'' Natalie Cole and Nat King Cole; ``Count on Me,'' Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans; ``My Way,'' Frank Sinatra and Luciano Pavarotti; ``The Wind Cries Mary,'' Sting, John McLaughlin, Dominic Miller and Vinnie Colaiuta.

POP INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR AN ORCHESTRA, GROUP OR SOLOIST: ``The Sinister Minister,'' Bela Fleck and the Flecktones; `` `Mission: Impossible' Theme,'' Larry Mullen and Adam Clayton; ``Mission: Impossible,'' Lalo Schifrin with the London Philharmonic Orchestra The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), based in London, is one of the major orchestras of the United Kingdom. It is based in the Royal Festival Hall. History
Early years
; ``Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness,'' the Smashing Pumpkins; ``Kiss Lonely Goodbye,'' Stevie Wonder.

POP ALBUM: ``Secrets,'' Toni Braxton; ``New Beginning,'' Tracy Chapman; ``A Few Small Repairs,'' Shawn Colvin; ``Falling Into You,'' Celine Dion; ``Mercury Falling,'' Sting.

TRADITIONAL POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE FOR SOLOS, DUOS OR GROUPS: ``Here's to the Ladies,'' Tony Bennett; ``Dedicated to Nelson,'' Rosemary Clooney; ``Stardust,'' Natalie Cole; ``Gently,'' Liza Minnelli; ``I'll Be Your Baby Tonight,'' Bernadette Peters.

FEMALE ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Mother Mother,'' Tracy Bonham; ``Give Me One Reason,'' Tracy Chapman; ``If It Makes You Happy,'' Sheryl Crow; ``Spider Web,'' Joan Osborne; ``Burning Down the House,'' Bonnie Raitt.

MALE ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You,'' Bryan Adams; ``Where It's At,'' Beck; ``Ain't Gone 'N Give Up on Your Love,'' Eric Clapton; ``Cry Love,'' John Hiatt; ``Dead Man Walkin','' Bruce Springsteen.

ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: ``Stupid Girl,'' Garbage; ``So Much to Say,'' Dave Matthews Band; ``Wonderwall,'' Oasis; ``1979,'' the Smashing Pumpkins; ``6th Avenue Heartache,'' The Wallflowers.

HARD ROCK PERFORMANCE: ``Again,'' Alice in Chains; ``Bulls on Parade,'' Rage Against the Machine; ``Bullet With Butterfly Wings This article or section has multiple issues:
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,'' the Smashing Pumpkins; ``Pretty Noose,'' Soundgarden; ``Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart,'' Stone Temple Pilots Stone Temple Pilots (abbreviated STP) was a popular Grammy Award-winning American hard rock band in the 1990s and early 2000s, consisting of Scott Weiland (vocals), brothers Robert (bass guitar, vocals) and Dean DeLeo (guitar), and Eric Kretz (drums, percussion). .

METAL PERFORMANCE: ``Shoots and Ladders,'' Korn; ``Suicide Note Part 1,'' Pantera; ``Tire Me,'' Rage Against the Machine; ``I'm Your Boogie Man,'' White Zombie; ``Hands of Death (Burn Baby Burn),'' Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper.

ROCK INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``Green Onions,'' Booker T. & the MG's; ``Pavilion,'' Eric Johnson; ``(You're) My World,'' Joe Satriani; ``Respect the Wind,'' Edward and Alex Van Halen Alexander Arthur Van Halen (born on May 8, 1953) is a drummer and co-founder of the hard rock band Van Halen, along with his brother Eddie Van Halen who plays lead guitar and keyboards. ; ``SRV SRV Serving
SRV Stevie Ray Vaughan
SRV San Ramon Valley
SRV Socialist Republic of Vietnam
SRV Service Record (DNS)
SRV Service Corporation (funeral company; stock symbol)
SRV Simian Retrovirus
 Shuffle,'' Jimmie Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Robert Cray, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Dr. John and Art Neville.

ROCK SONG: ``Cry Love,'' John Hiatt; ``Give Me One Reason,'' Tracy Chapman; ``6th Avenue Heartache,'' Jakob Dylan; ``Stupid Girl,'' Garbage; ``Too Much,'' Dave Matthews Band; ``Wonderwall,'' Noel Gallagher.

ROCK ALBUM: ``Sheryl Crow,'' Sheryl Crow; ``Crash,'' Dave Matthews Band; ``Tragic Kingdom,'' No Doubt; ``Road Tested,'' Bonnie Raitt; ``Broken Arrow,'' Neil Young With Crazy Horse.

ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``Boys for Pele,'' Tori Amos; ``Odelay,'' Beck; ``The Burdens of Being Upright,'' Tracy Bonham; ``Adventures in Hi-Fi,'' R.E.M.; ``Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness,'' the Smashing Pumpkins.

FEMALE R&B PERFORMANCE: ``Not Gon' Cry,'' Mary J. Blige; ``Sittin' Up in My Room,'' Brandy; ``You're Makin' Me High,'' Toni Braxton; ``Exhale (Shoop Shoop),'' Whitney Houston; ``You Put a Move on My Heart,'' Tamia.

MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Lady,'' D'Angelo; ``A Change Is Gonna Come A Change Is Gonna Come may refer to:
  • A Change Is Gonna Come (album), by Leela James
  • "A Change Is Gonna Come" (song), by Sam Cooke
  • "A Change Is Gonna Come" (The West Wing), title of an episode in the West Wing television series
,'' Al Green; ``New World Order,'' Curtis Mayfield; ``Like a Woman,'' the Tony Rich Project; ``Your Secret Love,'' Luther Vandross.

R&B PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: ``Slow Jams,'' Babyface and Tamia With Portrait and Barry White; ``Stomp,'' Luke Cresswell, Fiona Wilkes, Carl Smith, Fraser Morrison, Everett Bradley, Mr. X, Melle Mel, Coolio, Yo-Yo, Chaka Khan, Charlie Wilson, Shaquille O'Neal and Luniz; ``Don't Let Go (Love),'' En Vogue; ``Killing Me Softly With His Song,'' Fugees; ``Never Miss the Water,'' Chaka Khan.

R&B SONG: ``Exhale (Shoop Shoop),'' Babyface; ``Sittin' Up in My Room,'' Babyface; ``You Put a Move on My Heart,'' Rod Temperton; ``Your Secret Love,'' Luther Vandross and Reed Vertelney; ``You're Makin' Me High,'' Babyface and Bryce Wilson.

R&B ALBUM: ``Moving On,'' Oleta Adams; ``Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite,'' Maxwell Musze; ``New World Order,'' Curtis Mayfield; ``Peace Beyond Passion,'' Me'Shell Ndegeocello; ``Words,'' the Tony Rich Project.

RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE: ``Woo-Hah! Got You All in Check,'' Busta Rhymes; ``1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New),'' Coolio; ``Rock With You,'' Heavy D; ``Hey Lover,'' LL Cool J; ``If I Ruled the World (Imagine That),'' NAS (1) See network access server.

(2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular
.

RAP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: ``Tha Crossroads,'' Bone Thugs-N-Harmony; ``Champagne,'' Salt-N-Pepa; ``1nce Again,'' A Tribe Called Quest A Tribe Called Quest is a critically acclaimed and highly-influential American hip-hop group, formed in 1988. The group is composed of rapper/producer Q-Tip (Kamal Fareed), rapper Phife Dawg (Malik Taylor), and DJ/producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad. ; ``California Love,'' 2Pac Featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman; ``How Do U Want It,'' 2Pac Featuring KC and JoJo.

RAP ALBUM: ``Gangsta's Paradise,'' Coolio; ``The Score,'' Fugees; ``Mr. Smith,'' LL Cool J; ``Beats, Rhymes and Life,'' A Tribe Called Quest; ``All Eyez on Me,'' 2Pac.

FEMALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Let Me Into Your Heart,'' Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary Chapin Carpenter (born February 21, 1958) is a five-time Grammy Award-winning American country/folk singer-songwriter and guitarist with a diverse musical style. Biography
Childhood
; ``Strawberry Wine,'' Deana Carter; ``Baby Mine,'' Alison Krauss; ``Blue,'' LeAnn Rimes; ``Believe Me Baby (I Lied),'' Trisha Yearwood.

MALE COUNTRY VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Like the Rain,'' Clint Black; ``My Wife Thinks You're Dead,'' Junior Brown; ``Worlds Apart,'' Vince Gill; ``Private Conversation,'' Lyle Lovett; ``Nothing,'' Dwight Yoakam.

COUNTRY PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP: ``Cherokee Boogie,'' BR5-49; ``My Maria,'' Brooks and Dunn; ``That's What I Get for Loving You,'' Diamond Rio; ``All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down,'' The Mavericks; ``Little Bit Is Better Than Nada'' Texas Tornados.

COUNTRY COLLABORATION: ``Redneck Games,'' Jeff Foxworthy with Alan Jackson; ``High Lonesome Sound,'' Vince Gill featuring Alison Krauss and Union Station; ``Hope: Country Music's Quest for a Cure,'' Vince Gill, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Trisha Yearwood, Lorrie Morgan, Marty Stuart, Little Texas, Tracy Lawrence, Terri Clark, Neal McCoy, Travis Tritt and John Berry; ``Long Tall Texan,'' Lyle Lovett and Randy Newman; ``Honky hon·ky or hon·kie also hon·key  
n. pl. hon·kies also hon·keys Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a white person.
 Tonkin's What I Do Best,'' Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt.

COUNTRY INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE: ``Jam Man,'' Chet Atkins; ``Scotland,'' Vassar Clements, Richard Greene, Chris Thile, Scott Nygaard and Todd Phillips; ``Big,'' Diamond Rio; ``Rawhide Rawhide

series depicting cowboys as cattle-punchers along the Santa Fe trail. [TV: Terrace, II, 235]

See : Wild West
,'' Ronnie McCoury, David Grier, Stuart Duncan, Craig Smith and Todd Phillips; ``The Brickyard Boogie,'' Steve Wariner.

COUNTRY SONG: ``Believe Me Baby (I Lied),'' Angelo, Larry Gottlieb and Kim Richey; ``Blue Bill Mack,'' LeAnn Rimes; ``High Lonesome Sound,'' Vince Gill; ``My Wife Thinks You're Dead,'' Junior Brown; ``Strawberry Wine,'' Matraca Berg and Gary Harrison.

COUNTRY ALBUM: ``Borderline,'' Brooks and Dunn; ``High Lonesome Sound,'' Vince Gill; ``The Trouble With the Truth,'' Patty Loveless; ``The Road to Ensenada,'' Lyle Lovett; ``Everybody Knows,'' Trisha Yearwood; ``Gone,'' Dwight Yoakam.

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: ``The Cold Hard Facts,'' the Del McCoury Band The Del McCoury Band is a Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band. Originally Del McCoury and the Dixie Pals with Del on guitar and his brother Jerry on bass, the band went through a number of changes until the 1980s when the band solidified its line-up, adding McCoury's sons, Ronnie ; ``Red on Blonde,'' Tim O'Brien; ``Bluegrass Boy,'' Peter Rowan; ``The Stanley Tradition - Tribute to a Bluegrass Legacy,'' various artists; ``True Life Blues: The Songs of Bill Monroe,'' various artists.

NEW AGE ALBUM: ``Arcanum ar·ca·num  
n. pl. ar·ca·na or ar·ca·nums
1. A deep secret; a mystery.

2. often arcana Specialized knowledge or detail that is mysterious to the average person:
,'' Acoustic Alchemy; ``Pianissimo II,'' Suzanne Ciani; ``Lore,'' Clannad; ``The Memory of Trees,'' Enya; ``Opium,'' Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra.

CONTEMPORARY JAZZ PERFORMANCE ALBUM: ``Joined at the Hip,'' Bob James and Kirk Whalum; ``Ratamacue In percussion, a Ratamacue is a drum rudiment consisting of a tap followed by a drag and a triplet. When played in succession, the first note of the pattern always alternates (R, L, R, L, etc)

There are official rudiments for single, double, and triple ratamacues (see below).
,'' Harvey Mason; ``High Life,'' Wayne Shorter; ``Between the Lines Between the lines can refer to:
  • The subtext of a letter, fictional work, conversation or other piece of communication
  • Between The Lines (TV series), an early 1990s BBC television programme.
,'' Mike Stern; ``If Four Was One,'' T.J. Kirk.

JAZZ VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Blues, Dues and Love News,'' Ernestine Anderson; ``Shaking Free,'' Nnenna Freelon; ``The Main Ingredient,'' Shirley Horn; ``All for You,'' Diana Krall; ``New Moon Daughter,'' Cassandra Wilson.

JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO: ``Cabin Fever,'' Michael Brecker; ``Now Is the Hour,'' Charlie Haden; ``Duke Ellington's Sound of Love,'' Joe Lovano; ``Agua de Beber,'' Gonzalo Rubalcaba; ``Diggin' On,'' Horace Silver.

JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL, INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP: ``Tales From the Hudson,'' Michael Brecker; ``The Child Within,'' Billy Childs; ``Now Is the Hour,'' Charlie Haden Quartet West; ``Quartets: Live at the Village Vanguard,'' Joe Lovano; ``The Hardbop Grandpop,'' Horace Silver.

LARGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE: ``Live at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild is a nonprofit a multi-discipline learning community established in 1968 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Its programs include MCG Jazz, MCG Youth and the Denali Initiative.

The organization is the brainchild of Bill Strickland.
,'' 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 ; ``Even Canadians Get the Blues,'' Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass; ``Live in Time,'' Mingus Big Band The Mingus Big Band is a jazz ensemble, based in New York City, that specializes in the compositions of the late Charles Mingus. It is managed by his widow, Sue Mingus. In addition to its weekly Tuesday night appearance at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City, the Mingus Big Band ; ``Portraits in Blue,'' Marcus Roberts with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra; ``Coming About,'' Maria Schneider Orchestra.

LATIN JAZZ PERFORMANCE: ``My Summertime,'' Ray Barretto; ``And Then Some!'' Steve Berrios and Son Bacheche; ``The Heart Speaks,'' Terence Blanchard and Ivan Lins; ``Portraits of Cuba,'' Paquito d'Rivera; ``Medianoche,'' Don Grolnick.

ROCK GOSPEL ALBUM: ``Bloom,'' Audio Adrenaline; ``Open All Nite,'' Big Tent Revival Big Tent Revival was a Christian rock band. They began in 1991 and disbanded in 2000. They did extensive touring in the U.S. and abroad and they were featured at the Harvest Crusades. Their music was known for catchy riffs, distortion, and softer acoustic ballads. ; ``Jesus Freak,'' DC Talk; ``Take Me to Your Leader,'' Newsboys Newsboys is a Christian pop band. The band was formed in Australia in 1985 and has been one of the most popular and best selling Christian music artists of the past two decades. ; ``God,'' Rebecca St. James.

POP/CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL ALBUM: ``Shelter,'' Gary Chapman; ``Signs of Life,'' Steven Curtis Chapman Steven Curtis Chapman (born November 21, 1962 in Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.) is a contemporary Christian musician who has won five Grammy awards and more Gospel Music Association awards than any other artist in history. ; ``The Message,'' 4 Him; ``Life Love and Other Mysteries,'' Point of Grace; ``Tribute: The Songs of Andrae Crouch,'' various artists.

SOUTHERN GOSPEL, COUNTRY GOSPEL OR BLUEGRASS GOSPEL ALBUM: ``Steel Witness,'' Charlie Daniels; ``I Love to Tell the Story: 25 Timeless Hymns,'' Andy Griffith; ``There's a Light Guiding Me,'' Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver; ``How Great Thou Art,'' Willie Nelson and Bobbie Nelson; ``Don't Overlook Salvation,'' Ricky Van Shelton Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952 in Danville, Virginia) is an American country music artist. Biography
He was born in Danville, Virginia to Jenks and Eloise Shelton in 1952[1], but was raised in Grit, Virginia.
.

TRADITIONAL SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: ``New Dawning,'' Walter Hawkins and the Hawkins Family; ``Face to Face,'' Cissy Houston; ``Shake the Devil Off,'' Dorothy Norwood; ``Together as One: A Tribute to the Heritage of Quartet Music,'' various artists; ``Let's Go Back: Live in Chicago,'' Albertina Walker.

CONTEMPORARY SOUL GOSPEL ALBUM: ``Live in Washington,'' Yolanda Adams; ``Love Brought Me Back,'' Helen Baylor; ``Whatcha Lookin' 4,'' Kirk Franklin and the Family; ``Shakin' the House ... Live in L.A.,'' Hezekiah Walker, Yolanda Adams and Fred Hammond; ``Heart and Soul,'' The Winans.

GOSPEL ALBUM BY A CHOIR OR CHORUS: ``All Things Are Possible,'' Edwin Hawkins Music and Arts Seminar; ``Gotta Feelin','' the Associates; ``I'll See You in the Rapture,'' Mississippi Mass Choir The Mississippi Mass Choir is an American gospel choir based in Jackson, Mississippi. History
Musical career
Under the musical direction of David R. Curry Jr.
; ``Just a Word,'' Shirley Caesar's Outreach Convention Choir; ``A New Thing ... Experience the Fullness,'' Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship Mass Choir.

LATIN POP PERFORMANCE: ``Emociones,'' Vikki Carr; ``Americano,'' Jose Feliciano; ``Enrique Iglesias,'' Enrique Iglesias; ``Nada Es Igual ...,'' Luis Miguel; ``En Pleno Vuelo,'' Marco Antonio Solis.

TROPICAL LATIN PERFORMANCE: ``Dicen Que ...,'' Albita; ``La Rosa de Los Vientos,'' Ruben Blades; ``El Sonero del Mundo,'' Oscar D'Leon; ``DLG DLG - (DFA-based Lexical analyser Generator) The lexical analyser generator in the Purdue Compiler-Construction Tool Set.  (Dark Latin Groove),'' DLG; ``Fresco,'' Jerry Rivera; ``Tony Vega,'' Tony Vega.

MEXICAN-AMERICAN/TEJANO MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``Arrancame el Corazon,'' Ramon Ayala y sus Bravos del Norte; ``10th Anniversary,'' Fandango fandango (făndăng`gō), ancient Spanish dance, probably of Moorish origin, that came into Europe in the 17th cent. It is in triple time and is danced by a single couple to the accompaniment of castanets, guitar, and songs sung by the  U.S.A.; ``Vicente Fernandez y sus Canciones,'' Vicente Fernandez; ``En Vivo ... Puro Party Live!'' Jaime y los Chamacos; ``Un Millon de Rosas,'' La Mafia.

TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM: ``Deep in the Blues,'' James Cotton; ``Found True Love,'' John Hammond; ``You're Gonna Miss Me (When I'm Dead and Gone),'' the Muddy Waters Tribute Band; ``Come on in This House,'' Junior Wells with guest slide guitarists; ``Live at the Mint,'' Jimmy Witherspoon.

CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM: ``Sad Street,'' Bobby Blue Bland; ``Long Way Home,'' Clarence ``Gatemouth'' Brown; ``A Man Amongst Men,'' Bo Diddley; ``Live! The Real Deal,'' Buddy Guy with G.E. Smith and the Saturday Night Live Band The Saturday Night Live Band (most often referred to as The Live Band) is the house band of the NBC television program Saturday Night Live (SNL). ; ``Just Like You,'' Keb'Mo'; ``Phantom Blues,'' Taj Mahal.

TRADITIONAL FOLK ALBUM: ``The Hobo's Last Ride,'' Norman and Nancy Blake; ``Wild Hog in the Red Brush,'' John Hartford; ``Intoxicated in·tox·i·cate  
v. in·tox·i·cat·ed, in·tox·i·cat·ing, in·tox·i·cates

v.tr.
1. To stupefy or excite by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol.

2.
 Spirit,'' Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan This article is about the Pakistani musician. For the Turkish minelayer, see Nusret

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Urdu: نصرت فتح على خاں) (October 13, 1948 - August 16, 1997), a Pakistani musician, was
; ``Thuthukani Ngoxolo - Let's Develop in Peace,'' Ladysmith Black Mambazo Ladysmith Black Mambazo (mämbäz`ō), choral group formed in 1965 in Ladysmith, South Africa, led by Joseph Shabalala. The group, which sings with a precise yet free-flowing phrasing, has consisted of 8 to 12 members. ; ``Pete,'' Pete Seeger.

CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM: ``Yonder,'' Jerry Douglas and Peter Rowan; ``Braver Newer World,'' Jimmie Dale Gilmore; ``The Ghost of Tom Joad,'' Bruce Springsteen; ``You? Me? Us?'' Richard Thompson; ``Revival,'' Gillian Welch.

REGGAE ALBUM: ``Mr. Cool,'' Gregory Isaacs; ``Man With the Fun,'' Maxi Priest; ``Lyrically Potent,'' Sister Carol; ``Greetings From Skamania,'' the Skatalites; ``Hall of Fame: A Tribute to Bob Marley's 50th Anniversary,'' Bunny Wailer.

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM: ``Santiago,'' the Chieftains; ``Tabula Rasa,'' Bela Fleck, V.M. Bhatt and Jie-Bing Chen; ``Tierra Gitana,'' Gipsy Kings; ``Legacy,'' Ali Akbar Khan Ustad Ali Akbar Khan (Bengali: আলী আকবর খাঁ), a Sarode legend, is considered to be one of India's greatest living classical instrumentalists. ; ``Night Song,'' Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Michael Brook; ``My People,'' Joe Zawinul.

POLKA ALBUM: ``Music, Music, Music

'' Eddie Blazonczyk's Versatones; ``Irresistible You,'' Lenny Gomulka and Chicago Push; ``Putting It All To-Gether,'' Walter Ostanek and Friends; ``Polka

All Night Long,'' Jimmy Sturr; ``Songs of the Polka King, Vol. 1,'' Frank Yankovic and Friends.

MUSICAL ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: ``Dedicated to the One I Love,'' Linda Ronstadt; ``John McCutcheon's Four Seasons: Wintersongs,'' John McCutcheon; ``Around the World and Back Again,'' Tom Chapin; ``Blanket Full of Dreams,'' Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer; ``Love Songs and Lullabyes for Daddy's Little Dreamer,'' various artists.

SPOKEN WORD ALBUM FOR CHILDREN: ``Stellaluna,'' Virginia Callaway, Steven Heller and David Holt, producers; ``The Wonderful O,'' Deborah Raffin, producer; ``The Prince and the Pauper,'' Victoria Preminger, producer; ``Treasure Island,'' Shauna Zurbrugg, producer; ``Jumanji,'' Susan Dudnick Boer, producer.

SPOKEN WORD OR NONMUSICAL ALBUM: ``The Adventures of Huckleberry huckleberry, any plant of the genus Gaylussacia, shrubs of the family Ericaceae (heath family), native to North and South America. The box huckleberry (G. brachycera) of E North America is evergreen and is often cultivated. The common huckleberry (G.  Finn,'' Garrison Keillor; ``Charles Kuralt's America,'' Charles Kuralt; ``Grow Old Along With Me, the Best Is Yet to Be,'' Edward Asner, Ellen Burstyn, CCH CCH Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades (Spanish)
CCH Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
CCH Cook County Hospital
CCH Certified in Classical Homeopathy
CCH Country Club Hills (Fairfax City, VA, USA) 
 Pounder and Alfre Woodard; ``Harry S. Truman For other persons named Harry Truman, see Harry Truman (disambiguation).
Harry S. Truman (May 8 1884 – December 26 1972) was the thirty-third President of the United States (1945–1953); as vice president, he succeeded to the office upon the death of Franklin D.
: A Journey to Independence,'' Lauren Bacall, Martin Landau, Jack Lemmon and Gregory Peck; ``It Takes a Village,'' Hillary Rodham Clinton.

SPOKEN COMEDY ALBUM: ``The Definitive Biography Of P.D.Q. Bach,'' Professor Peter Schickele; ``The Rants,'' Dennis Miller; ``Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot,'' Al Franken; ``Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The name of this country. The United States, now thirty-one in number, are Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, , Vol. 2 (The Middle Years),'' Stan Freberg; ``What the Hell Happened to Me?'' Adam Sandler.

MUSICAL SHOW ALBUM: ``Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk is a musical that debuted Off-Broadway at the New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theater in 1996. It moved to the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway, opening there on April 25, 1996. ,'' ``A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,'' ``Rent,'' ``Riverdance,'' ``Victor/Victoria.''

INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION: ``Aaron's Song,'' Billy Childs; ``The Fifth Season,'' Jorge Calandrelli; ``Manhattan (Island of Lights and Love),'' Herbie Hancock and Jean Hancock; ``Midnight in Carlotta's Hair,'' Wayne Shorter; ``Real McBop,'' Arturo Sandoval.

INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR TELEVISION: ``Defile and Lament'' (from ``A Time to Kill''), Elliot Goldenthal; ``Get Shorty short·y also short·ie   Informal
n. pl. short·ies
1. A person short in stature.

2. A thing of less than average size, length, extension, or duration.

adj.
,'' (instrumental tracks), John Lurie; ``Independence Day,'' David Arnold, ``The Star Maker,'' Ennio Morricone; ``Unstrung Heroes,'' Thomas Newman.

SONG WRITTEN FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR FOR TELEVISION: ``Because You Loved Me'' (theme from ``Up Close and Personal''), Diane Warren; ``Count on Me'' (from ``Waiting to Exhale''), Babyface, Michael Houston and Whitney Houston; ``Exhale (Shoop Shoop)'' (from ``Waiting to Exhale''), Babyface; ``It Hurts Like Hell'' (from ``Waiting to Exhale''), Babyface; ``Moonlight'' (from ``Sabrina''), Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman and John Williams.

INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT: ``An American Symphony,'' Michael Kamen; ``Charlie Parker: The Firebird,'' Lalo Schifrin; ``Children of the Night,'' Wayne Shorter; ``Sing, Sing, Sing,'' Jim McNeely; ``Summer,'' Jorge Calandrelli.

INSTRUMENTAL ARRANGEMENT WITH VOCALS: ``Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me,'' Quincy Jones and Sam Nestico; ``In the Still of the Night,'' Clare Fischer; ``Teach Me Tonight,'' John Clayton Jr.; ``When I Fall in Love,'' Alan Broadbent, David Foster and Gordon Jenkins; ``When You Wish Upon a Star,'' Take 6.

RECORDING PACKAGE: ``Set the Twilight Reeling,'' Stefan Sagmeister; ``Ultra-Lounge (Leopard Skin Sampler),'' Andy Engel and Tommy Steele; ``Aenima,'' Adam Jones and Kevin Willis; ``Miracle of Science,'' Stefan Sagmeister; ``East of the Sun: The West Coast Sessions,'' Chika Azuma and Patricia Lie.

RECORDING PACKAGE, BOXED: ``The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings (Frank Sinatra),'' JoDee Stringham; ``Blues, Boogie, and Bop: The 1940s Mercury Sessions (various artists),'' Michael Lang, David Lau and Giulio Turturro; ``The Man From Ipanema,'' Giulio Turturro; ``The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings (Miles Davis and Gil Evans),'' Chika Azuma and Arnold Levine; ``New Adventures in Hi-Fi (R.E.M.),'' Chris Bilheimer and Michael Stipe.

ALBUM NOTES: ``The Mel Torme Collection 1944-1985,'' Will Friedwald, Dave Kapp and Mel Torme; ``Mean Old World - The Blues From 1940 to 1994,'' Lawrence Hoffman; ``The Complete Capitol Singles Collection (Frank Sinatra),'' Will Friedwald; ``The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings (Miles Davis and Gil Evans),'' George Avakian, Bob Belden, Bill Kirchner and Phil Schaap; ``The Complete Recordings Vol. 5: The Final Chapter (Bessie Smith),'' Chris Albertson.

HISTORICAL ALBUM: ``The Mel Torme Collection 1944-1985,'' Mel Torme; ``The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings,'' Frank Sinatra; ``Fritz Kreisler: The Complete RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history.  Recordings,'' Fritz Kreisler; ``The Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955,'' various artists; ``The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings,'' Miles Davis and Gil Evans.

ENGINEERED ALBUM, NONCLASSICAL: - ``Oceano,'' Moogie Canazio; ``Peace Beyond Passion,'' Michael Krowiak, Bob Power and Rail Jon Rogut; ``Q's Jook Joint,'' Francis Buckley, Al Schmitt, Bruce Swedien and Tommy Vicari; ``Stardust,'' Dave Reitzas, Elliot Scheiner, Al Schmitt and Erik Zobler; ``Tambu,'' Elliot Scheiner, Al Schmitt and Bill Smith.

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR: Babyface; David Foster; Don Gehman; Brendan O'Brien; Don Was.

CLASSICAL ENGINEERED RECORDING: ``Barber: Violin Concerto; Cello Concerto, Etc.'' Lawrence Rock; ``Bartok: The Three Piano Concertos,'' Charles Harbutt; ``Copland: Dance Symphony; Short Symphony; Organ Symphony, Etc.,'' William Hoekstra and Lawrence Rock; ``Stravinsky: The Song of the Nightingale; The Firebird Suite, Etc.,'' Keith O. Johnson; ``Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (With Chorus); ``Moscow Coronation Cantata cantata (kəntä`tə) [Ital.,=sung], composite musical form similar to a short unacted opera or brief oratorio, developed in Italy in the baroque period. , Etc.,'' John Eargle.

CLASSICAL PRODUCER OF THE YEAR: Manfred Eicher; James Mallinson; Joanna Nickrenz Barber; Martin Sauer; Gary Schultz.

CLASSICAL ALBUM: ``Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Sz. 106, BB 114 is one of the best-known compositions by the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Commissioned by Paul Sacher to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Basel Chamber Orchestra, the score is dated September 7, 1936. ,'' Pierre Boulez, conductor; ``Bartok: The Three Piano Concertos,'' Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; ``Copland: Dance Symphony; Short Symphony; Organ Symphony, Etc.,'' Leonard Slatkin, conductor; ``Corigliano: Of Rage and Remembrance (Symphony No. 1, Etc.),'' Leonard Slatkin, conductor; ``Opera Arias (Works of Mozart, Wagner, Borodin, Etc.),'' James Levine, conductor; ``Prokofiev: Violin Concertos No. 1 and 2; Sonata for Solo Violin,'' Andre Previn, conductor.

ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE: ``Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta,'' Pierre Boulez conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1891 by Theodore Thomas, who conducted it until his death in 1905. Orchestra Hall was built for it in 1904 with funds raised by public subscription; the hall is now part of Symphony Center, which was completed in 1997. ; ``Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 2,'' Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic The Los Angeles Philharmonic (LAP) is an American orchestra based in Los Angeles, California, United States. History
Founded in 1919 by William Andrews Clark, Jr.
; ``Messiaen: Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum; Chronochromie, Etc.,'' Pierre Boulez conducting the Cleveland Orchestra; ``Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet

star-crossed lovers die as teenagers. [Br. Lit.: Romeo and Juliet]

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Romeo and Juliet

archetypal star-crossed lovers. [Br. Lit.
 (Scenes From the Ballet),'' Michael Tilson Thomas Michael Tilson Thomas (b. December 21, 1944), aka MTT, is an American conductor, pianist and composer who directs the San Francisco Symphony. Biography
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; ``Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7, `Leningrad,' '' Yuri Temirkanov conducting the St. Petersburg Philharmonic The St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra was formed in 1882 and is Russia 's oldest symphony orchestra.

It was initially known as the "Imperial Music Choir" and performed privately for the court of Alexander III of Russia.
 Orchestra.

OPERA RECORDING: ``Britten: Peter Grimes,'' Richard Hickox, conductor; Philip Langridge, Alan Opie and Janice Watson, principal soloists; ``Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero,'' Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor; Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Howard Haskin and Jorma Hynninen, principal soloists; ``Gluck: Orphee et Eurydice,'' Donald Runnicles, conductor; Alison Hagley, Jennifer Larmore and Dawn Upshaw, principal soloists; ``Kunzen: Holger Danske,'' Thomas Dausgaard, conductor; Henriette Bonde-Hansen, Inger Dam-Jensen, Gert Henning-Jensen, Johannes Mannov, Inga Nielsen, Guido Paevatalu, Johan Reuter and Marianne Rorholm, principal soloists; ``Weber: Der Freischutz,'' Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor; Gilles Cachemaille, Wolfgang Holzmair, Kurt Moll, Luba Orgonasova, Matti Salminen, Christine Schafer and Endrik Wottrich, principal soloists.

CHORAL PERFORMANCE: ``Bach: Complete Cantatas, Vol. 1 (Der Herr Denket an Uns; Gott Ist Mein Konig, Etc.) Ton Koopman, conductor, the Amsterdam Baroque Choir and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; ``Danny Boy - Songs and Dancing Ballads by Percy Grainger,'' John Eliot Gardiner, conductor, Monteverdi Choir and English Country Gardiner Orchestra; ``Mozart: Requiem,'' William Christie, conductor, Les Arts Florissants Les Arts Florissants can refer to two different, but related things:
  • Les Arts florissants (opera), the name of a vocal piece by Marc-Antoine Charpentier.
  • Les Arts Florissants (ensemble), the name of a musical group, directed by William Christie, named for the above
 Choir and Les Arts Florissants Orchestra; ``Schubert: Mass in E Flat,'' Carlo Maria Giulini Carlo Maria Giulini (May 9, 1914 – June 14, 2005) was an Italian conductor, and violist. Biography
Giulini was born in Barletta, Italy and studied the viola and composition at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.
, conductor, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and Symphony-Orchestra des Bayerischen Rundfunks); ``Walton: Belshazzar's Feast'' a track from the album ``Walton: Belshazzar's Feast; Suite From Henry V, Etc.,'' Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, L'Inviti, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is an English orchestra which, despite its name, is now based in the adjacent town of Poole rather than in Bournemouth where its former home in the Winter Gardens concert hall was demolished in May 2006. .

INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST PERFORMANCE WITH ORCHESTRA: ``Adams: Violin Concerto,'' Gidon Kremer; ``Bartok: The Three Piano Concertos,'' Yefim Bronfman; ``Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2,'' Gil Shaham; ``Schoenberg: Piano Concerto,'' Alfred Brendel; ``Shostakovich: Cello Concertos No. 1 and 2,'' Truls Mork.

INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST PERFORMANCE WITHOUT ORCHESTRA: ``Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas No. 2, 3, 5 and 9,'' Yefim Bronfman; ``The Romantic Master,'' Earl Wild; ``Schumann: Fantasy/Liszt: Transcendental Etudes,'' Evgeny Kissin; ``Schumann: Kinderszenen; Kreisleriana, Etc.,'' Radu Lupu; ``Wuorinen: Third Piano Sonata,'' Alan Feinberg.

CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCE: ``Beethoven: Violin Sonatas No. 9 and 10;'' Martha Argerich and Gidon Kremer; ``Brahms: Cello Sonatas No. 1 and 2, Schumann: 5 Stucke im Volkston,'' Anner Bylsma and Lambert Orkis; ``Brahms: Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 52, Neue Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 65,'' Olaf Bar, baritone; Barbara Bonney, soprano; Kurt Streit, tenor; Anne Sofie von Otter Anne Sofie von Otter (born 9 May 1955) is an opera singer and concert recitalist. She is particularly known for her trouser roles. Biography
Von Otter was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Her father was the diplomat Göran von Otter and she grew up in Bonn, London and Stockholm.
, mezzo mez·zo  
n. pl. mez·zos
A mezzo-soprano.


mezzo
Adverb

Music moderately; quite: mezzo-forte

Noun

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 soprano; Helmut Deutsch, piano; Bengt Forsberg, piano; ``Corigliano: String Quartet,'' Cleveland Quartet; ``Schumann: Piano Quintet, Piano Quartet, Etc.,'' Martha Argerich.

SMALL ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE (WITH OR WITHOUT CONDUCTOR): ``Boulez: Explosante-Fixe,'' Pierre Boulez, conductor; ``Hommage a Piazzolla,'' Gidon Kremer; ``Matthews: Suns Dance,'' Oliver Knussen, conductor; ``Shostakovich: Written With the Heart's Blood,'' the New Century Chamber Orchestra; ``Vivaldi: Concerti per Molti Istromenti,'' Federico Maria Sardelli Federico Maria Sardelli is mainly known as the leader of the award-winning baroque music ensemble Modo Antiquo, but is also a unique humorist, artist and comic writer, relatively well-known in Italy because of his monthly humour contributions to the Tuscan satirical magazine Il , conductor.

CLASSICAL VOCAL PERFORMANCE: ``Britten: Phaedra,'' Lorraine Hunt; ``Faure: L'Horizon Chimerique,'' Sanford Sylvan; ``Opera Arias (Works of Mozart, Wagner, Borodin, Etc.),'' Bryn Terfel; ``Visions of Love - A Collection of Mozart Arias,'' Renee Fleming; ``Where Shall I Fly - Handel and Mozart Arias,'' Jennifer Larmore; ``Wings in the Night - Swedish Songs,'' Anne Sofie von Otter.

CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY COMPOSITION: ``Adams: Violin Concerto,'' John Adams; ``Corigliano: String Quartet,'' John Corigliano; ``Matthews: Fourth Sonata,'' Colin Matthews; ``Rautavaara: Angel of Light,'' Einojuhani Rautavaara; ``Schuller: Four Soundscapes,'' Gunther Schuller.

MUSIC VIDEO, SHORT FORM: ``Ironic,'' Alanis Morissette; ``Tonight, Tonight,'' the Smashing Pumpkins; ``Earth Song,'' Michael Jackson; ``Walking Contradiction,'' Green Day; ``Free as a Bird,'' the Beatles.

MUSIC VIDEO, LONG FORM: ``Satie and Suzanne,'' Reinbert de Leeuw; ``Live From London,'' Bon Jovi; ``The Beatles Anthology,'' the Beatles; ``Blood Brothers,'' Bruce Springsteen; ``Farewell - Live From the Universal Amphitheatre,'' Oingo Boingo.

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Photo: (1) Celine Dion garnered four Grammy nominations for work on her ``Falling Into You'' album.

(2) Tracy Chapman's ``Give Me One Reason,'' from her album ``New Beginning'' struck a chord: She received five nominations.
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