Shore Fire clients today earned 26 GRAMMY Award nominations, as announced this morning by The Recording Academy. Herbie Hancock earned three nominations, including Album of the Year. Alison Krauss may surpass her own record for most GRAMMY Awards by a female artist; she currently counts twenty GRAMMY victories. Additionally, Bruce Springsteen earned four nominations. Shore Fire artists were nominated for GRAMMY Awards in an astonishing 21 different categories, ranging from pop to world music. The 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held February 10, 2008 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA and will be broadcast on CBS.
Album of the Year:
· Herbie Hancock - River: The Joni Letters (Verve)
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals:
· Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)" - from:
'Raising Sand' (Rounder Records)
Best Rock Album:
· Bruce Springsteen - Magic (Columbia Records)
· John Fogerty - Revival (Fantasy Records)
Best Rock Song:
· Bruce Springsteen - "Radio Nowhere" - from: 'Magic' (Columbia Records)
Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance:
· Bruce Springsteen - "Radio Nowhere" - from 'Magic' (Columbia Records)
Best Rock Instrumental Performance:
· Bruce Springsteen - "Once Upon A Time In The West" - From: 'We All Love
Ennio Morricone'
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance:
· Ryan Shaw - "I Am Your Man" - from: 'This Is Ryan Shaw' (Razor & Tie)
Best Contemporary Jazz Album:
· Herbie Hancock - River: The Joni Letters (Verve)
· Eldar - Re-Imagination (Sony BMG Masterworks)
Best Jazz Vocal Album:
· Patti Austin - 'Avant Gershwin' (Rendezvous)
Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
· Herbie Hancock - "Both Sides Now" - From: 'River: The Joni Letters'
(Verve)
Best Pop Instrumental Album:
· Phil Ramone, producer; Dave Koz, artist - At The Movies (Capitol)
Best Traditional Folk Album:
· David Bromberg - 'Try Me One More Time' (Appleseed Recordings)
· Levon Helm - 'Dirt Farmer' (Dirt Farmer Music/Vanguard Records)
Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album:
· Ry Cooder - 'My Name Is Buddy' (Nonesuch/Warner)
Best Bluegrass Album:
· Cherryholmes - Cherryholmes II: Black And White (Skaggs Family Records)
Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album:
· Ricky Skaggs & The Whites - 'Salt of the Earth' (Skaggs Family Records)
Best Contemporary World Music Album:
· Bebel Gilberto - 'Momento' (Ziriguiboom/Crammed Discs/Six Degrees)
Best Traditional World Music Album:
· Rahim Al Haj With Souhail Kaspar - 'When The Soul Is Settled: Music Of
Iraq' (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
· Various Artists - 'Singing For Life: Songs Of Hope, Healing And HIV/AIDS
In Uganda' (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)
Best Musical Album For Children:
· Sweet Honey In The Rock - 'Experience...101' (Appleseed)
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
· "Overture/Gershwin Medley" - Michael Abene, arranger (Patti Austin) -
From: 'Avant Gershwin' (Rendezvous)
Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
· 'Beauty & Crime' - Tchad Blake, Cameron Craig, Emery Dobyns & Jimmy
Hogarth, engineers (Suzanne Vega) - Blue Note
Best Surround Sound Album:
· Porcupine Tree - Fear Of A Blank Planet (Atlantic Records)
Best Classical Crossover Album:
· The Brian Setzer Orchestra - Wolfgang's Big Night Out (Surfdog Records)
In addition, Phil Ramone produced Dave Koz's song "Over The Rainbow," which
was nominated for Best Pop Instrumental Performance. Alison Krauss was also
nominated for "Simple Love," from the Rounder Records album 'A Hundred Miles
or More: A Collection.'
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