37th Annual Grammy Nominations
Following is a list of some of the 37th annual Grammy nominations announced Thursday. Spokane’s Thomas Hampson is one of the nominees, in the Classical Album category:
Record of the Year “I’ll Make Love to You,” Boyz II Men; “He Thinks He’ll Keep Her,” Mary Chapin Carpenter; “All I Wanna Do,” Sheryl Crow; “Love Sneakin’ Up on You,” Bonnie Raitt; “Streets of Philadelphia,” Bruce Springsteen.
Album of the Year “MTV Unplugged,” Tony Bennett; “The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994,” Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti with Zubin Mehta; “From the Cradle,” Eric Clapton; “Longing in their Hearts,” Bonnie Raitt; “Seal,” Seal.
Song of the Year “All I Wanna Do,” Sheryl Crow; “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” Elton John; “Circle of Life,” Elton John; “I Swear,” All 4 One & John Michael Montgomery; “Streets of Philadelphia,” Bruce Springsteen.
New Artist Ace of Base; Counting Crows; Crash Test Dummies; Sheryl Crow; Green Day.
Female Pop Vocal Performance “Hero,” Mariah Carey; “All I Wanna Do,” Sheryl Crow; “The Power of Love,” Celine Dion; “Longing in their Hearts,” Bonnie Raitt; “Ordinary Miracles,” Barbra Streisand.
Male Pop Vocal Performance “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World,” the artist formerly known as Prince; “Said I Loved You … But I Lied,” Michael Bolton; “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” Elton John; “Prayer for the Dying,” Seal; “Love the One You’re With,” Luther Vandross.
Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal “The Sign,” Ace of Base; “I Swear,” All 4 One; “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm,” Crash Test Dummies; “Stay (I Missed You),” Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories; “I’ll Stand by You,” Pretenders.
Pop Vocal Collaboration “All for Love,” Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting; “Moonglow,” Tony Bennett and k.d. lang; “Funny How Time Slips Away,” Al Green and Lyle Lovett; “Wild Night,” John Mellencamp with Me’shell NdegeOcello; “Endless Love,” Luther Vandross and Mariah Carey.
Pop Album “The Sign,” Ace of Base; “The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994,” Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti with Zubin Mehta; “I Love Everybody,” Lyle Lovett; “Longing in their Hearts,” Bonnie Raitt; “Seal,” Seal.
Traditional Pop Vocal Performance “MTV Unplugged,” Tony Bennett; “Roberta,” Roberta Flack; “Moonlight Becomes You,” Willie Nelson; “Duets,” Frank Sinatra; “The Concert,” Barbra Streisand.
Female Rock Vocal Performance “I’m Gonna Be a Wheel Someday,” Sheryl Crow; “Come to My Window,” Melissa Etheridge; “Supernova,” Liz Phair; “Circle of Fire,” Sam Phillips; “Love Sneakin’ Up on You,” Bonnie Raitt.
Male Rock Vocal Performance “Loser,” Beck; “Red Rain,” Peter Gabriel; “In the Garden-You Send Me-Allegeny,” Van Morrison; “Streets of Philadelphia,” Bruce Springsteen; “Philadelphia,” Neil Young.
Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal “Crazy,” Aerosmith; “Round Here,” Counting Crows; “Basket Case,” Green Day; “All Apologies,” Nirvana; “Daughter,” Pearl Jam.
Hard Rock Performance “I Stay Away,” Alice in Chains; “Sabotage,” Beastie Boys; “Long View,” Green Day; “Go,” Pearl Jam; “Black Hole Sun,” Soundgarden.
Metal Performance “Bring the Noise,” Anthrax with Public Enemy; “99 Ways to Die,” Megadeth; “I’m Broken,” Pantera; “Liar,” Rollins Band; “Spoonman,” Soundgarden.
Rock Song “All Apologies,” Nirvana; “Black Hole Sun,” Soundgarden; “Come to My Window,” Melissa Etheridge; “Streets of Philadelphia,” Bruce Springsteen.
Rock Album “Vs.,” Pearl Jam; “Monster,” R.E.M.; “Voodoo Lounge,” Rolling Stones; “Superunknown,” Soundgarden; “Sleeps with Angels,” Neil Young and Crazy Horse.
Alternative Music Performance “Under the Pink,” Tori Amos; “God Shuffled His Feet,” Crash Test Dummies; “Dookie,” Green Day; “Fumbling Towards Ecstasy,” Sarah McLachlan; “The Downward Spiral,” Nine Inch Nails.
Female R&B Vocal Performance “Body and Soul,” Anita Baker; “Breathe Again,” Toni Braxton; “A Deeper Love,” Aretha Franklin; “I Don’t Want to Know,” Gladys Knight; “If That’s Your Boyfriend (He Wasn’t Last Night),” Me’Shell NdegeOcello.
Male R&B Vocal Performance “When Can I See You,” Babyface; “I’m Ready,” Tevin Campbell; “Wait for the Magic,” Al Jarreau; “Always and Forever,” Luther Vandross; “Practice What You Preach,” Barry White.
Rhythm & Blues Duo or Group Vocal Performance “I’ll Make Love to You,” Boyz II Men; “Please Send Me Someone to Love,” Sade; “Whatta Man,” Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue; “Biggest Part of Me,” Take 6; “If Anything Ever Happened to You,” BeBe & CeCe Winans.
Rhythm & Blues Song “Body and Soul,” Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley; “If That’s Your Boyfriend (He Wasn’t Last Night),” Me’Shell NdegeOcello; “I’ll Make Love to You,” Babyface; “When Can I See You,” Babyface; “You Mean the World to Me,” Babyface, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons.
Rhythm & Blues Album “Rhythm of Love,” Anita Baker; “II,” Boyz II Men; “I’m Ready,” Tevin Campbell; “Just for You,” Gladys Knight; “Plantation Lullabies,” Me’Shell NdegeOcello; “Songs,” Luther Vandross.
Rap Solo Performance “Fantastic Voyage,” Coolio; “Flava in Ya Ear,” Craig Mack; “U.N.I.T.Y.,” Queen Latifah; “Gin & Juice,” Snoop Doggy Dogg; “This DJ,” Warren G.
Rap Duo or Group Performance “Ease My Mind,” Arrested Development; “I Ain’t Goin’ Out Like That,” Cypress Hill; “Nuttin’ But Love,” Heavy D & The Boyz; “None of Your Business,” Salt-N-Pepa; “Regulate,” Warren G & Nate Dogg.
Female Country Vocal Performance “Shut Up and Kiss Me,” Mary Chapin Carpenter; “Is It Over Yet,” Wynonna Judd; “How Can I Help You Say Goodbye,” Patty Loveless; “Independence Day,” Martina McBride; “She Thinks His Name Was John,” Reba McEntire.
Male Country Vocal Performance “Thinkin’ Problem,” David Ball; “Your Love Amazes Me,” John Berry; “When Love Finds You,” Vince Gill; “I Swear,” John Michael Montgomery; “Pocket of a Clown,” Dwight Yoakam.
Duo or Group Country Vocal Performance “Blues for Dixie,” Asleep At The Wheel with Lyle Lovett; “Love a Little Stronger,” Diamond Rio; “When You Say Nothing at All,” Alison Krauss and Union Station; “What a Crying Shame,” The Mavericks; “Baby Likes to Rock It,” The Tractors.
Country Vocal Collaboration “Teach Your Children,” Suzy Bogguss, Alison Krauss and Kathy Mattea with Crosby, Stills & Nash; “The Devil Comes Back to Georgia,” Johnny Cash, Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt; “Patches,” George Jones and B.B. King; “I Fall to Pieces,” Aaron Neville and Trisha Yearwood; “Silver Threads and Golden Needles,” Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette.
Country Song “How Can I Help You Say Goodbye,” Burton Banks Collins and Karen Taylor Good; “I Swear,” Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers; “Independence Day,” Gretchen Peters; “Shut Up and Kiss Me,” Mary Chapin Carpenter; “When Love Finds You,” Vince Gill and Michael Omartian.
Country Album “Tribute to the Music of Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys,” Asleep At The Wheel; “Stones in the Road,” Mary Chapin Carpenter; “When Love Finds You,” Vince Gill; “Read My Mind,” Reba McEntire; “The Song Remembers When,” Trisha Yearwood.
New Age Album “Acoustic Planet,” Craig Chaquico; “Mandala,” Kitaro; “The Garden,” Michael Nesmith; “Turn of the Tides,” Tangerine Dream; “Prayer for the Wild Things,” Paul Winter.
Contemporary Jazz Performance “Out of the Loop,” Brecker Brothers; “Twelve Moons,” Jan Garbarek Group; “The Sun Don’t Lie,” Marcus Miller; “Is What It Is,” Mike Stern; “Run for Your Life,” Yellowjackets.
Rock Gospel Album “To Extremes,” DeGarmo and Key; “Going Public,” Newsboys; “Wake-up Call,” Petra; “Squint,” Steve Taylor; “Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard,” various artists.
Classical Album “Barber Secrets of the Old - The Complete Songs,” Thomas Hampson and Cheryl Studer; “Barber Violin Con.-Korngold Violin Con.,” Andre Previn conducting the London Symphony Orchestra; “Bartok Concerto for Orchestra; Four Orchestral Pieces, Op. 12,” Pierre Boulez conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra; “Debussy Preludes (Books I & II),” Krystian Zimerman; “Mahler Symphony No. 2,” Herbert Blomstedt.
Opera Recording “Busoni Arlecchino & Turandot,” Kent Nagano, conductor, Orchestra of the Lyon Opera; “Floyd Susannah,” Kent Nagano, conductor, Orchestra and Chorus of Opera de Lyon; “Rossini Semiramide,” Ion Marin conducting the London Symphony Orchestra; “Shostakovich Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk,” Myung-Whun Chung conducting the Orchestra of the Bastille Opera and Chorus of the Bastille Opera; “Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg,” Wolfgang Sawallisch conducting the Bavarian State Opera Orchestra and Chorus.
Chamber Music Performance “Bartok Violin Sons. Nos. 1 and 2; Contrasts,” Gyrogy Pauk, Kalman Berkes, Jeno Jando; “Beethoven Cello Sons. Op. 69 and 102,” Martha Argerich and Mischa Maisky; “Beethoven-Mozart Quintets (Chicago Berlin),” Daniel Barenboim, Dale Clevenger, Larry Combs, Daniele Damiano and Hansjorg Schellenberger; “Debussy-Ravel-Dutilleux Quartets,” Julliard String Quartet; “Dvorak Piano Quintet, Op. 81; Piano Quartet, Op. 87,” Emerson String Quartet.
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