Grammy Award for Musicians, 2009 Grammy award winners

simon — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:19:30 +0000

The 2009 Grammy Awards were chock full of folk, bluegrass, and Americana artists. Not only were there a number of great nominees in the typical folk and bluegrass categories, but folk artists are dominating other categories, as well. The nominees for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards were announced on December 3, 2008. The awards were presented in ceremonies on February 8, 2009, which were be televised on CBS. The nominees in folk categories—and folk artists nominated in other categories—are listed below.

· Winner: Bela Fleck & the Fleck tones won for Best Pop Instrumental Album (Jingle All the Way).

· Sheryl Crow was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album (Detours).

· Neil Young was nominated for Best Solo Rock Performance (”No Hidden Path”).

· The Ditty Bops were nominated for Best Recording Package (Summer Rains).

· Aimee Mann was nominated for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package.

Cuban diva Omara Portuondo and renowned pianist Chucho Valdes won Latin Grammy awards during the 10th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony held on Thursday night at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Events Center.

The Johan’s Brother jam to their hit song “Burnin’ Up” with the legendary StevieWonder at the 2009 Grammy Award held at the Staples Center on Sunday in Los Angeles.

Three Indian musicians are vying for a gramophone trophy each at 2009

Year’s Grammy Awards to be held in Los Angeles on Sunday.

One of India’s leading jazz musicians Louis Banks has earned two Grammy nominations in the best Contemporary Jazz Album category for his work in the albums “Miles from India” and “Floating Point”.

Performance Award for his “Pipa Concerto” this year. Tan Dun has made an indelible mark on the

Hidden Dragon”, Tan’s creative repertoire breaks the boundaries between the eastern and western.

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Grammy Award for Musicians, 2009 Grammy award winners