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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. ® FINAL NOMINATIONS LIST

FINAL NOMINATIONS LIST - GRAMMY.com Nominations List For recordings released during the Eligibility Year October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011 Note: More or less than 5 nominations

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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC.®

FINAL NOMINATIONS LIST

General Field

54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC.Final Nominations List

For recordings released during the Eligibility Year October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011Note: More or less than 5 nominations in a category is the result of ties.

1Category Record Of The YearAward to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s)and/or Mixer(s), if other than the artist.

ROLLING IN THE DEEP 1.

Paul Epworth, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Mark Rankin,engineers/mixersTrack from: 21[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]

Adele

HOLOCENE 2.

Justin Vernon, producer; Brian Joseph & Justin Vernon,engineers/mixersTrack from: Bon Iver[Jagjaguwar]

Bon Iver

GRENADE 3.

The Smeezingtons, producers; Ari Levine & Manny Marroquin,engineers/mixersTrack from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans[Elektra]

Bruno Mars

THE CAVE 4.

Markus Dravs, producer; Francois Chevallier & Ruadhri Cushnan,engineers/mixersTrack from: Sigh No More[Glassnote Records]

Mumford & Sons

FIREWORK 5.

Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Sandy Vee, producers;Mikkel S. Eriksen, Phil Tan, Sandy Vee & Miles Walker,engineers/mixers[Capitol]

Katy Perry

2Category Album Of The YearAward to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s), RecordingEngineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) & Mastering Engineer(s), if other than theartist.

21 1.

Jim Abbiss, Adele, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Fraser T. Smith,Ryan Tedder & Dan Wilson, producers; Jim Abbiss, Philip Allen,Beatriz Artola, Ian Dowling, Tom Elmhirst, Greg Fidelman, DanParry, Steve Price, Mark Rankin, Andrew Scheps, Fraser T. Smith& Ryan Tedder, engineers/mixers; Tom Coyne, masteringengineer[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]

Adele

WASTING LIGHT 2.

Butch Vig, producer; James Brown & Alan Moulder,engineers/mixers; Joe LaPorta & Emily Lazar, masteringengineers[RCA Records/ Roswell Records]

Foo Fighters

BORN THIS WAY 3.

Paul Blair, DJ Snake, Fernando Garibay, Lady Gaga, Robert John"Mutt" Lange, Jeppe Laursen, RedOne & Clinton Sparks,producers; Fernando Garibay, Bill Malina, Trevor Muzzy,RedOne, Dave Russell, Justin Shirley Smith, Horace Ward &Tom Ware, engineers/mixers; Gene Grimaldi, mastering engineer[Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live]

Lady Gaga

DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS 4.

B.o.B, Cee Lo Green & Damian Marley, featured artists; Dwayne"Supa Dups" Chin-Quee, Needlz & The Smeezingtons, producers;Ari Levine & Manny Marroquin, engineers/mixers; StephenMarcussen, mastering engineer[Elektra]

Bruno Mars

LOUD 5.

Drake, Eminem & Nicki Minaj, featured artists; Ester Dean,Mikkel S. Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Kuk Harrell, Tor ErikHermansen, Mel & Mus, Awesome Jones, Makeba Riddick, TheRunners, Sham, Soundz, Chris "Tricky" Stewart, Sandy Vee &Willy Will, producers; Ariel Chobaz, Cary Clark, Mikkel S.Eriksen, Alex Da Kid, Josh Gudwin, Kuk Harrell, Jaycen Joshua,Manny Marroquin, Dana Nielsen, Chad "C-Note" Roper, Noah"40" Shebib, Corey Shoemaker, Jay Stevenson, Mike Strange,Phil Tan, Brian "B-Luv" Thomas, Marcos Tovar, Sandy Vee, Jeff"Supa Jeff" Villanueva, Miles Walker & Andrew Wuepper,engineers/mixers; Chris Gehringer, mastering engineer[Def Jam]

Rihanna

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3Category Song Of The YearA Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or ifit first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist namesappear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

ALL OF THE LIGHTS 1.

Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West,songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie)Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy[Roc-A-Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978]

THE CAVE 2.

Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford & CountryWinston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)Track from: Sigh No More[Glassnote Records]

GRENADE 3.

Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine,Bruno Mars & Andrew Wyatt, songwriters (Bruno Mars)Track from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans[Elektra; Publishers: Mars Force Music/Bughouse, MusicFamamanem/Toy Plane Music/Art For Arts Sake/Late 80sMusic/Westside Ind. Music/Studiobeat Music, Warner Tamerlane,Andrew Wyatt, Downtown DMP Songs]

HOLOCENE 4.

Justin Vernon, songwriter (Bon Iver)Track from: Bon Iver[Jagjaguwar; Publisher: April Base Publishing]

ROLLING IN THE DEEP 5.

Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth, songwriters (Adele)Track from: 21[XL Recordings/Columbia Records; Publishers: Universal-Songsof Polygram/EMI Music Publishing]

4Category Best New ArtistFor a new artist who releases, during the eligibility year, the firstrecording which establishes the public identity of that artist.

THE BAND PERRY 1.

BON IVER 2.

J. COLE 3.

NICKI MINAJ 4.

SKRILLEX 5.

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Field 1 - Pop

5Category Best Pop Solo PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental pop recordings. Singles or Tracks only.

SOMEONE LIKE YOU 1.

AdeleTrack from: 21[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]

YOÜ AND I 2.

Lady GagaTrack from: Born This Way[Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live]

GRENADE 3.

Bruno MarsTrack from: Doo-Wops & Hooligans[Elektra]

FIREWORK 4.

Katy Perry[Capitol]

F***IN’ PERFECT 5.

Pink[Jive Records]

6Category Best Pop Duo/Group PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental duo/group or collaborative poprecordings. Singles or Tracks only.

BODY AND SOUL 1.

Tony Bennett & Amy WinehouseTrack from: Duets II[Columbia Records]

DEAREST 2.

The Black KeysTrack from: Rave On Buddy Holly[Fantasy]

PARADISE 3.

Coldplay[Capitol Records]

PUMPED UP KICKS 4.

Foster The PeopleTrack from: Torches[Star Time Intl./Columbia]

MOVES LIKE JAGGER 5.

Maroon 5 & Christina AguileraTrack from: Hands All Over[A&M/Octone Records]

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Field 1 - Pop

7Category Best Pop Instrumental AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new instrumentalpop recordings.

WISH UPON A STAR 1.

Jenny Oaks Baker[Shadow Mountain Records]

E KAHE MALIE 2.

Daniel Ho[Daniel Ho Creations]

THE ROAD FROM MEMPHIS 3.

Booker T. Jones[Anti Records]

HELLO TOMORROW 4.

Dave Koz[Concord Records]

SETZER GOES INSTRU-MENTAL! 5.

Brian Setzer[Surfdog Records]

8Category Best Pop Vocal AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal poprecordings.

21 1.

Adele[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]

THE LADY KILLER 2.

Cee Lo Green[Radiculture/Elektra]

BORN THIS WAY 3.

Lady Gaga[Streamline/Interscope/Kon Live]

DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS 4.

Bruno Mars[Elektra]

LOUD 5.

Rihanna[Def Jam]

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Field 2 - Dance/Electronica

9Category Best Dance RecordingFor solo, duo, group or collaborative performances. Vocal orInstrumental. Singles or tracks only.

RAISE YOUR WEAPON 1.

Joel Zimmerman, producerTrack from: 4x4=12[Ultra Records]

Deadmau5 & Greta Svabo Bech

BARBRA STREISAND 2.

Duck Sauce, producers; Duck Sauce, mixers[Downtown Records]

Duck Sauce

SUNSHINE 3.

Avicii, David Guetta & Giorgio Tuinfort, producers; Avicii, mixerTrack from: Nothing But The Beat[Virgin]

David Guetta & Avicii

CALL YOUR GIRLFRIEND 4.

Klas Åhlund & Billboard, producers; Niklas Flyckt, mixerTrack from: Body Talk Pt. 3[Interscope Records]

Robyn

SCARY MONSTERS AND NICE SPRITES 5.

Skrillex, producer; Skrillex, mixerTrack from: Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites[Big Beat/Atlantic]

Skrillex

SAVE THE WORLD 6.

Steve Angello, Axel Hedfors & Sebastian Ingrosso, producers;Steve Angello, Axel Hedfors & Sebastian Ingrosso, mixers[Astralwerks]

Swedish House Mafia

10Category Best Dance/Electronica AlbumFor vocal or instrumental albums. Albums only.

ZONOSCOPE 1.

[Modular Recordings]Cut/Copy

4X4=12 2.

[Ultra Records]Deadmau5

NOTHING BUT THE BEAT 3.

[Virgin Records]David Guetta

BODY TALK, PT. 3 4.

[Interscope Records]Robyn

SCARY MONSTERS AND NICE SPRITES 5.

[Big Beat/Atlantic]Skrillex

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Field 3 - Traditional Pop

11Category Best Traditional Pop Vocal AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new traditionalpop recordings.

DUETS II 1.

Tony Bennett & Various Artists[Columbia Records]

THE GIFT 2.

Susan Boyle[Syco Music/Columbia Records]

IN CONCERT ON BROADWAY 3.

Harry Connick Jr.[Columbia Records]

MUSIC IS BETTER THAN WORDS 4.

Seth MacFarlane[Universal Republic]

WHAT MATTERS MOST - BARBRA STREISAND SINGSTHE LYRICS OF ALAN AND MARILYN BERGMAN

5.

Barbra Streisand[Columbia Records]

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Field 4 - Rock

12Category Best Rock PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative rockrecordings.

EVERY TEARDROP IS A WATERFALL 1.

Coldplay[Capitol Records/ EMI/ Parlophone]

DOWN BY THE WATER 2.

The DecemberistsTrack from: The King Is Dead[Capitol]

WALK 3.

Foo FightersTrack from: Wasting Light[RCA Records/ Roswell Records]

THE CAVE 4.

Mumford & SonsTrack from: Sigh No More[Glassnote Records]

LOTUS FLOWER 5.

RadioheadTrack from: The King Of Limbs[XL/ TBD Recordings]

13Category Best Hard Rock/Metal PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative hardrock or metal recordings.

ON THE BACKS OF ANGELS 1.

Dream Theater[Roadrunner Records]

WHITE LIMO 2.

Foo FightersTrack from: Wasting Light[RCA Records/ Roswell Records]

CURL OF THE BURL 3.

Mastodon[Reprise Records]

PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1 4.

Megadeth[Roadrunner Records]

BLOOD IN MY EYES 5.

Sum 41Track from: Screaming Bloody Murder[Island]

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Field 4 - Rock

14Category Best Rock SongA Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs.For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appearin parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

THE CAVE 1.

Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford & CountryWinston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)Track from: Sigh No More[Glassnote Records]

DOWN BY THE WATER 2.

Colin Meloy, songwriter (The Decemberists)Track from: The King Is Dead[Capitol; Publisher: Osterozhna Music]

EVERY TEARDROP IS A WATERFALL 3.

Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & ChrisMartin, songwriters (Coldplay)[Capitol Records/ EMI/ Parlophone; Publishers: Edition PinkMusic/Hanseatic Musikverklag, Opal Music/Upala Music,Universal Music Publishing, Woulnough Music/Irving Music]

LOTUS FLOWER 4.

Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien, Phil Selway& Thom Yorke, songwriters (Radiohead)Track from: The King Of Limbs[XL/ TBD Recordings; Publisher: Ticker Tape Ltd.]

WALK 5.

Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)Track from: Wasting Light[RCA Records/ Roswell Records; Publishers: M.J.-Twelve Music,I Love The Punk Rock Music, Living Under A Rock Music,Flying Earform Music, Ruthensmear Music]

15Category Best Rock AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental rock, hard rock or metal recordings.

ROCK 'N' ROLL PARTY HONORING LES PAUL 1.

Jeff Beck[ATCO]

WASTING LIGHT 2.

Foo Fighters[RCA Records/ Roswell Records]

COME AROUND SUNDOWN 3.

Kings Of Leon[RCA Records]

I'M WITH YOU 4.

Red Hot Chili Peppers[WB]

THE WHOLE LOVE 5.

Wilco[dBpm Records/ Anti Records]

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Field 5 - Alternative

16Category Best Alternative Music AlbumVocal or Instrumental.

BON IVER 1.

Bon Iver[Jagjaguwar]

CODES AND KEYS 2.

Death Cab For Cutie[Atlantic/ Barsuk]

TORCHES 3.

Foster The People[Star Time Intl./ Columbia]

CIRCUITAL 4.

My Morning Jacket[ATO Records]

THE KING OF LIMBS 5.

Radiohead[XL/ TBD Records]

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Field 6 - R&B

17Category Best R&B PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental R&B recordings.

FAR AWAY 1.

Marsha AmbrosiusTrack from: Late Nights & Early Mornings[J Records]

PIECES OF ME 2.

LedisiTrack from: Pieces Of Me[Verve Forecast]

NOT MY DADDY 3.

Kelly Price & StokleyTrack from: Kelly[My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco]

IS THIS LOVE 4.

Corinne Bailey RaeTrack from: The Love EP[Capitol]

YOU ARE 5.

Charlie WilsonTrack from: Just Charlie[Jive Records]

18Category Best Traditional R&B PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental traditional R&B recordings.

SOMETIMES I CRY 1.

Eric Benét[Reprise]

FOOL FOR YOU 2.

Cee Lo Green & Melanie Fiona[Radiculture/Elektra]

RADIO MESSAGE 3.

R. KellyTrack from: Love Letter[Jive Records]

GOOD MAN 4.

Raphael SaadiqTrack from: Stone Rollin'[Columbia Records]

SURRENDER 5.

Betty Wright & The RootsTrack from: Betty Wright: The Movie[Ms B Records & S-Curve Records]

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19Category Best R&B SongA Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category#3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

FAR AWAY 1.

Marsha Ambrosius, Sterling Simms & Justin Smith,songwriters (Marsha Ambrosius)Track from: Late Nights & Early Mornings[J Records; Publishers: Marshmellow Music/SPZMusic/Downtown DMP Songs, N.Q.C. Music/F.O.B. Music, YSPublishing, Stone Agate Music]

FOOL FOR YOU 2.

Cee Lo Green & Jack Splash, songwriters (Cee Lo Green &Melanie Fiona)[Radiculture/Elektra; Publishers: Jacks LoveEmporium/Radiculture Publishing/EMI Blackwood Music,Chrysalis Music/God Given Music]

NOT MY DADDY 3.

Kelly Price, songwriter (Kelly Price & Stokley)Track from: Kelly[My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco; Publishers: For The WritePrice/Roynet]

PIECES OF ME 4.

Charles Harmon, Claude Kelly & Ledisi Young, songwriters(Ledisi)Track from: Pieces Of Me[Verve Forecast]

YOU ARE 5.

Dennis Bettis, Carl M. Days, Jr., Wirlie Morris, CharlieWilson & Mahin Wilson, songwriters (Charlie Wilson)Track from: Just Charlie[Jive Records; Publishers: Nephew Wirlie Music, Pacific CoastPirate Publishing, P Ty Music, Escribir Publishing, MammasPebbly Publishing]

20Category Best R&B AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental R&B recordings.

F.A.M.E. 1.

Chris Brown[Jive Records]

SECOND CHANCE 2.

El DeBarge[Geffen]

LOVE LETTER 3.

R. Kelly[Jive Records]

PIECES OF ME 4.

Ledisi[Verve Forecast]

KELLY 5.

Kelly Price[My Block/Sang Girl/Malaco]

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Field 7 - Rap

21Category Best Rap PerformanceFor a Rap performance. Singles or Tracks only.

LOOK AT ME NOW 1.

Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Busta RhymesTrack from: F.A.M.E.[Jive Records]

OTIS 2.

Jay-Z & Kanye WestTrack from: Watch The Throne[Roc-A-Fella Records/Def Jam]

THE SHOW GOES ON 3.

Lupe FiascoTrack from: Lasers[1st & 15th/Atlantic]

MOMENT 4 LIFE 4.

Nicki Minaj & DrakeTrack from: Pink Friday[Cash Money/Universal Motown]

BLACK AND YELLOW 5.

Wiz KhalifaTrack from: Rolling Papers[Rostrum/Atlantic]

22Category Best Rap/Sung CollaborationFor a newly recorded Rap/Sung collaborative performance by artistswho do not normally perform together.

PARTY 1.

Beyoncé & André 3000Track from: 4[Columbia Records]

I'M ON ONE 2.

DJ Khaled, Drake, Rick Ross & Lil WayneTrack from: We The Best Forever[Cash Money/Universal Motown]

I NEED A DOCTOR 3.

Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey[Aftermath]

WHAT'S MY NAME? 4.

Rihanna & DrakeTrack from: Loud[Def Jam]

MOTIVATION 5.

Kelly Rowland & Lil WayneTrack from: Here I am[Universal Motown]

ALL OF THE LIGHTS 6.

Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & FergieTrack from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy[Def Jam]

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23Category Best Rap SongA song must contain music and lyrics and must be either a new songor a song first achieving prominence during the eligibility year. Songscontaining sampled material are eligible in this category. (Artistnames appear in parentheses.)

ALL OF THE LIGHTS 1.Jeff Bhasker, Malik Jones, Warren Trotter & Kanye West,songwriters (Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie)Track from: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy[Roc-A Fella; Publishers: Very Good Beats/Hip Hop Since 1978]

BLACK AND YELLOW 2.Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & Cameron Thomaz,songwriters (Wiz Khalifa)Track from: Rolling Papers[Rostrum/Atlantic; Publishers: PGH Sound/WB Music/EMIMusic]

I NEED A DOCTOR 3.Andre Young, Marshall Mathers III, Alexander Grant &Skylar Grey, songwriters (Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skylar Grey)[Aftermath]

LOOK AT ME NOW 4.Jean Baptiste, Chris Brown, Ryan Buendia, Trevor Smith,Dwayne Carter, Jr. & Wesley Pentz, songwriters (ChrisBrown, Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes)Track from: F.A.M.E.[Jive Records; Publishers: Songs of Universal/Culture Beyond UrExperience, I Like Turtles Music/Downtown Music, Cherry315Publishing/The Bad Bad Guys, Meloist Music, MackMusic/Young Money Publishing/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing,T'Ziah's Music]

OTIS 5.Shawn Carter & Kanye West, songwriters (James Brown,Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Roy Hammond, J. Roach,Kirk Robinson & Harry Woods, songwriters) (Jay-Z & KanyeWest)Track from: Watch The Throne[Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam; Publishers: Hip Hop Since 1978, EMIRobbins, BMG Gold/Hot Buttermilk Music/BMG Platinum/FirstPriority/Swing Beat Songs, Universal Music, DynatonePublishing]

THE SHOW GOES ON 6.Dustin William Brower, Jonathon Keith Brown, DanielJohnson, Kane & Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, songwriters (IsaacBrock, Dann Gallucci & Eric Judy, songwriters) (Lupe Fiasco)Track from: Lasers[1st & 15th/Atlantic; Publishers: Hey Lu Chill, Heavy AsHeaven/Universal/Artist Pub. Group West, Dustin William BrownPub. Designee, Jonathan K. Brown Pub. Designee, Sony/ATV,Best Dressed Chicken In Town, Tschudi Music, Ugly Casanova]

24Category Best Rap AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new raprecordings.

WATCH THE THRONE 1.Jay-Z & Kanye West[Def Jam]

THA CARTER IV 2.Lil Wayne[Cash Money/Young Money/Universal Republic]

LASERS 3.Lupe Fiasco[1st & 15th/Atlantic]

PINK FRIDAY 4.Nicki Minaj[Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown]

MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY 5.Kanye West[Def Jam]

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Field 8 - Country

25Category Best Country Solo PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings.

DIRT ROAD ANTHEM 1.

Jason Aldean[Broken Bow Records]

I'M GONNA LOVE YOU THROUGH IT 2.

Martina McBride[Republic Nashville]

HONEY BEE 3.

Blake SheltonTrack from: Red River Blue[Warner Bros. Records]

MEAN 4.

Taylor SwiftTrack from: Speak Now[Big Machine Records]

MAMA'S SONG 5.

Carrie UnderwoodTrack from: Play On[Arista Nahville]

26Category Best Country Duo/Group PerformanceFor new vocal or instrumental duo/group or collaborative countryrecordings.

DON'T YOU WANNA STAY 1.

Jason Aldean With Kelly Clarkson[Broken Bow Records]

YOU AND TEQUILA 2.

Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter[BNA Records]

BARTON HOLLOW 3.

The Civil WarsTrack from: Barton Hollow[Sensibility Music LLC]

ARE YOU GONNA KISS ME OR NOT 4.

Thompson SquareTrack from: Thompson Square[Stoney Creek Records]

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Field 8 - Country

27Category Best Country SongA Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category#3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

ARE YOU GONNA KISS ME OR NOT 1.

Jim Collins & David Lee Murphy, songwriters (ThompsonSquare)Track from: Thompson Square[Stoney Creek Records; Publishers: Sexy TractorMusic/Hope-N-Cal Music, Old Desperados/N2D Publishing]

GOD GAVE ME YOU 2.

Dave Barnes, songwriter (Blake Shelton)[Warner Bros.; Publisher: No Gang Music]

JUST FISHIN' 3.

Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell & Ed Hill, songwriters(Trace Adkins)[Show Dog-Universal Music; Publishers: Sony/ATV Acuff RoseMusic/Six Ring Circus Songs; Sony/ATV Tree Publishing; FiveHills Music]

MEAN 4.

Taylor Swift, songwriter (Taylor Swift)Track from: Speak Now[Big Machine Records; Publishers: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing,Taylor Swift Music]

THREATEN ME WITH HEAVEN 5.

Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Will Owsley & Dillon O’Brian,songwriters (Vince Gill)[MCA Nashville]

YOU AND TEQUILA 6.

Matraca Berg & Deana Carter, songwriters (Kenny ChesneyFeaturing Grace Potter)[BNA Records]

28Category Best Country AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental country recordings.

MY KINDA PARTY 1.

Jason Aldean[Broken Bow Records]

CHIEF 2.

Eric Church[EMI Records Nashville]

OWN THE NIGHT 3.

Lady Antebellum[Capitol Records Nashville]

RED RIVER BLUE 4.

Blake Shelton[Warner Bros. Records]

HERE FOR A GOOD TIME 5.

George Strait[MCA Nashville]

SPEAK NOW 6.

Taylor Swift[Big Machine Records]

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Field 9 - New Age

29Category Best New Age AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental new age recordings.

NORTHERN SEAS 1.

Al Conti[Shadowside Music]

GAIA 2.

Michael Brant DeMaria[Ontos Music]

WIND, ROCK, SEA & FLAME 3.

Peter Kater[Point Of Light Records]

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT 4.

Pat Metheny[Nonesuch]

INSTRUMENTAL OASIS, VOL. 6 5.

Zamora[Z-Records]

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Field 10 - Jazz

30Category Best Improvised Jazz SoloFor an instrumental jazz solo performance. Two equal performers onone recording may be eligible as one entry. If the soloist listedappears on a recording billed to another artist, the latter's name is inparenthesis for identification. Singles or Tracks only.

ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL 1.

Randy Brecker, soloistTrack from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book (Randy Brecker With DRBig Band)[Half Note]

YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE 2.

Ron Carter, soloistTrack from: This Is Jazz (Donald Harrison, Ron Carter & BillyCobham)[Half Note]

500 MILES HIGH 3.

Chick Corea, soloistTrack from: Forever (Corea, Clarke & White)[Concord Records]

WORK 4.

Fred Hersch, soloistTrack from: Alone At The Vanguard[Palmetto Records]

SONNYMOON FOR TWO 5.

Sonny Rollins, soloistTrack from: Road Shows Vol. 2[Doxy/Emarcy/Decca]

31Category Best Jazz Vocal AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal jazzrecordings.

'ROUND MIDNIGHT 1.

Karrin Allyson[Concord Jazz]

THE MOSAIC PROJECT 2.

Terri Lyne Carrington & Various Artists[Concord Jazz]

THE GATE 3.

Kurt Elling[Concord Jazz]

AMERICAN ROAD 4.

Tierney Sutton (Band)[BFM Jazz]

THE MUSIC OF RANDY NEWMAN 5.

Roseanna Vitro[Motéma Music]

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32Category Best Jazz Instrumental AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new instrumentaljazz recordings.

BOND: THE PARIS SESSIONS 1.

Gerald Clayton[Emarcy/Decca]

FOREVER 2.

Corea, Clarke & White[Concord Records]

ALONE AT THE VANGUARD 3.

Fred Hersch[Palmetto Records]

BIRD SONGS 4.

Joe Lovano/Us Five[Blue Note]

ROAD SHOWS VOL. 2 5.

Sonny Rollins[Doxy/Emarcy/Decca]

TIMELINE 6.

Yellowjackets[Mack Avenue Records]

33Category Best Large Jazz Ensemble AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new ensemble jazzrecordings.

THE JAZZ BALLAD SONG BOOK 1.

Randy Brecker With DR Big Band[Half Note]

THE GOOD FEELING 2.

Christian McBride Big Band[Mack Avenue Records]

40 ACRES AND A BURRO 3.

Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra[Zoho]

LEGACY 4.

Gerald Wilson Orchestra[Mack Avenue Records]

ALMA ADENTRO: THE PUERTO RICAN SONGBOOK 5.

Miguel Zenón[Marsalis Music]

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Field 11 - Gospel

34Category Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music PerformanceFor new vocal gospel/CCM recordings. All sub-genres ofgospel/CCM music are eligible.

DO EVERYTHING 1.

Steven Curtis ChapmanTrack from: re:Creation[Sparrow Records]

ALIVE (MARY MAGDALENE) 2.

Natalie GrantTrack from: Music Inspired By The Story[WOW Joint Venture/EMI CMG]

YOUR LOVE 3.

Brandon HeathTrack from: Leaving Eden[Reunion Records]

JESUS 4.

Le'Andria JohnsonTrack from: The Awakening Of Le'Andria Johnson[Music World Gospel]

I LIFT MY HANDS 5.

Chris TomlinTrack from: And If Our God Is For Us...[Sparrow Records / sixstepsrecords]

35Category Best Gospel SongA Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category#3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

HELLO FEAR 1.

Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk Franklin)Track from: Hello Fear[Verity Gospel Music Group/Fo Yo Soul Ent.; Publisher: AuntGertrude Music]

SITTING WITH ME 2.

Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell, Gerald Haddon & TammiHaddon, songwriters (Mary Mary)Track from: Something Big[Columbia Records; Publishers: Precious Baby Music/T BellaMusic/EMI April Music, It's Tea Tyme, That's Plum Song]

SPIRITUAL 3.

Donald Lawrence, songwriter (Donald Lawrence & Co.Featuring Blanche McAllister-Dykes)Track from: YRM (Your Righteous Mind)[Verity Gospel Music Group; Publisher: Quiet WaterEntertainment]

TRUST ME 4.

Richard Smallwood, songwriter (Richard Smallwood &Vision)Track from: Promises[Verity Gospel Music Group; Publishers: Universal-ZTunes/T.Autumn Music]

WINDOW 5.

Canton Jones, songwriter (Canton Jones)Track from: Dominionaire[Cajo Records; Publisher: CAJO Music]

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36Category Best Contemporary Christian Music SongA Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category#3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

BLESSINGS 1.

Laura Story, songwriter (Laura Story)Track from: Blessings[Fair Trade Services; Publishers: New Spring/GleaningPublishing]

HOLD ME 2.

Jamie Grace Harper, Toby McKeehan & Christopher Stevens,songwriters (Jamie Grace Featuring Tobymac)[Gotee Records; Publishers: Universal Music, Brentwood BensonTunes, Songs of Third Base/Chriscendo Music, MeauxMercy/Achtober Songs]

I LIFT MY HANDS 3.

Louie Giglio, Matt Maher & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (ChrisTomlin)Track from: And If Our God Is For Us...[Sparrow Records/sixstepsrecords; Publishers: sixstepsMusic/worshiptogether.com Songs/Vamos Publishing/ThankyouMusic/spiritandsong.com Publishing]

STRONG ENOUGH 4.

Matthew West, songwriter (Matthew West)Track from: The Story Of Your Life[Sparrow Records; Publishers: External Combustion Music/SongsFor Delaney/Songs of Southside Independent Music]

YOUR LOVE 5.

Brandon Heath & Jason Ingram, songwriters (BrandonHeath)Track from: Leaving Eden[Reunion Records; Publishers: Sony/ATV Cross KeysPublishing/Big Skwawka Music, Sony/ATV TimberPublishing/Windsor Hill Music]

37Category Best Gospel AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal gospelrecordings.

THE LOVE ALBUM 1.

Kim Burrell[Shanachie Entertainment]

THE JOURNEY 2.

Andraé Crouch[Riverphlo Entertainment]

HELLO FEAR 3.

Kirk Franklin[Verity Gospel Music Group/ Fo Yo Soul Ent.]

SOMETHING BIG 4.

Mary Mary[Columbia Records]

ANGEL & CHANELLE DELUXE EDITION 5.

Trin-I-Tee 5:7[Music World Gospel]

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38Category Best Contemporary Christian Music AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocalcontemporary Christian music recordings.

GHOSTS UPON THE EARTH 1.

Gungor[Brash Music]

LEAVING EDEN 2.

Brandon Heath[Reunion Records]

THE GREAT AWAKENING 3.

Leeland[Essential Records]

WHAT IF WE WERE REAL 4.

Mandisa[Sparrow Records]

BLACK & WHITE 5.

Royal Tailor[Essential Records]

AND IF OUR GOD IS FOR US... 6.

Chris Tomlin[Sparrow Records / sixstepsrecords]

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Field 12 - Latin

39Category Best Latin Pop, Rock, Or Urban AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental Latin pop, rock, alternative or urban recordings.

ENTREN LOS QUE QUIERAN 1.

Calle 13[Sony Music]

ENTRE LA CIUDAD Y EL MAR 2.

Gustavo Galindo[Surco/Universal Music Latino]

NUESTRA 3.

La Vida Bohème[Nacional Records]

NOT SO COMMERCIAL 4.

Los Amigos Invisibles[Nacional Records]

DRAMA Y LUZ 5.

Maná[Warner Music Mexico]

40Category Best Regional Mexican Or Tejano AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental regional Mexican (corridos, gruperos, mariachi,rancheros, etc.) or Tejano recordings.

BICENTENARIO 1.

Pepe Aguilar[Venemusic]

ORALE 2.

Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea[Shea Records/East Side Records]

AMOR A LA MUSICA 3.

Mariachi Los Arrieros Del Valle[Los Arrieros]

ERES UN FARSANTE 4.

Paquita La Del Barrio[Balboa Records, Co]

HUEVOS RANCHEROS 5.

Joan Sebastian[Fonovisa]

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41Category Best Banda Or Norteño AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental banda or norteño recordings.

ESTARE MEJOR 1.

El Güero Y Su Banda Centenario[A.R.C. Discos]

INTOCABLE 2011 2.

Intocable[Good I Music]

LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE AND FRIENDS 3.

Los Tigres Del Norte[Fonovisa]

EL ÁRBOL 4.

Los Tucanes De Tijuana[Fonovisa]

NO VENGO A VER SI PUEDO... SI POR QUE PUEDOVENGO

5.

Michael Salgado[Zurdo Records]

42Category Best Tropical Latin AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental tropical Latin recordings.

HOMENAJE A LOS RUMBEROS 1.

Edwin Bonilla[Sonic Projects Records]

THE LAST MAMBO 2.

Cachao[Eventus/Sony Music Latin]

MONGORAMA 3.

José Rizo's Mongorama[Saungu Records]

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Field 13 - American Roots

43Category Best Americana AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental Americana recordings.

EMOTIONAL JUKEBOX 1.

Linda Chorney[Dance More Less War Records]

PULL UP SOME DUST AND SIT DOWN 2.

Ry Cooder[Perro Verde Records LLC/Nonesuch]

HARD BARGAIN 3.

Emmylou Harris[Nonesuch]

RAMBLE AT THE RYMAN 4.

Levon Helm[Vanguard/Dirt Farmer Music]

BLESSED 5.

Lucinda Williams[Lost Highway Records]

44Category Best Bluegrass AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental bluegrass recordings.

PAPER AIRPLANE 1.

Alison Krauss & Union Station[Rounder]

REASON AND RHYME: BLUEGRASS SONGS BYROBERT HUNTER & JIM LAUDERDALE

2.

Jim Lauderdale[Sugar Hill Records]

RARE BIRD ALERT 3.

Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Rangers[Rounder]

OLD MEMORIES: THE SONGS OF BILL MONROE 4.

The Del McCoury Band[McCoury Music]

A MOTHER'S PRAYER 5.

Ralph Stanley[Rebel Records]

SLEEP WITH ONE EYE OPEN 6.

Chris Thile & Michael Daves[Nonesuch]

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45Category Best Blues AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental blues recordings.

LOW COUNTRY BLUES 1.

Gregg Allman[Rounder]

ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS 2.

Marcia Ball[Alligator]

MAN IN MOTION 3.

Warren Haynes[Stax Records]

THE REFLECTION 4.

Keb Mo[Yolabelle International/Ryko Records]

REVELATOR 5.

Tedeschi Trucks Band[Masterworks]

46Category Best Folk AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental folk recordings.

BARTON HOLLOW 1.

The Civil Wars[Sensibility Music LLC]

I'LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE 2.

Steve Earle[New West Records]

HELPLESSNESS BLUES 3.

Fleet Foxes[Sub Pop]

UKULELE SONGS 4.

Eddie Vedder[Monkeywrench Inc./Universal Republic]

THE HARROW & THE HARVEST 5.

Gillian Welch[Acony Records]

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47Category Best Regional Roots Music AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental regional roots music recordings.

NOTE: This category is intended to recognize recordings of regionallybased traditional music, including but not limited to Hawaiian, NativeAmerican, polka, zydeco and Cajun music.

CAN'T SIT DOWN 1.

C.J. Chenier[World Village]

WAO AKUA - THE FOREST OF THE GODS 2.

George Kahumoku, Jr.[Daniel Ho Creations]

REBIRTH OF NEW ORLEANS 3.

Rebirth Brass Band[Basin Street Records]

GRAND ISLE 4.

Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys[Mamou Playboy Records]

NOT JUST ANOTHER POLKA 5.

Jimmy Sturr & His Orchesta[Starr Record]

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Field 14 - Reggae

48Category Best Reggae AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental reggae recordings.

HARLEM-KINGSTON EXPRESS LIVE! 1.

Monty Alexander[Motéma Music]

REGGAE KNIGHTS 2.

Israel Vibration[Mediacom/VPAL]

REVELATION PT 1: THE ROOT OF LIFE 3.

Stephen Marley[Tuff Gong/Universal Republic]

WILD AND FREE 4.

Ziggy Marley[Tuff Gong Worldwide]

SUMMER IN KINGSTON 5.

Shaggy[Ranch Entertainment]

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Field 15 - World Music

49Category Best World Music AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new vocal orinstrumental world music recordings.

AFROCUBISM 1.

AfroCubism[World Circuit/Nonesuch]

AFRICA FOR AFRICA 2.

Femi Kuti[Knitting Factory Records]

SONGS FROM A ZULU FARM 3.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo[Razor & Tie]

TASSILI 4.

Tinariwen[Anti Records]

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Field 16 - Children's

50Category Best Children's AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new musical orspoken word recordings that are created and intended specifically forchildren.

ALL ABOUT BULLIES... BIG AND SMALL 1.

(Various Artists)James Cravero, Gloria Domina, Kevin Mackie, Steve Pullara& Patrick Robinson, producers[Cool Beans Music & East Coast Recording Co.]

ARE WE THERE YET? 2.

The Papa Hugs Band[Indie]

FITNESS ROCK & ROLL 3.

Miss Amy[Ionian Productions, Inc]

GULFALIVE 4.

The Banana Plant[The Banana Plant]

I LOVE: TOM T. HALL'S SONGS OF FOX HOLLOW 5.

(Various Artists)Eric Brace & Peter Cooper, producers[Red Beet Records]

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Field 17 - Spoken Word

51Category Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books &Story Telling)

BOSSYPANTS 1.

Tina Fey[Hachette Audio]

FAB FAN MEMORIES - THE BEATLES BOND 2.

(Various Artists)Nathan Burbank, Bryan Cumming, Dennis Scott & DavidToledo, producers[WannaBeats Records]

HAMLET (WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE) 3.

Dan Donohue & Various Artists - Oregon ShakespeareFestival[Blackstone Audio Inc]

IF YOU ASK ME (AND OF COURSE YOU WON'T) 4.

Betty White[Penguin Audio]

THE MARK OF ZORRO 5.

Val Kilmer & Cast[Blackstone Audio Inc.]

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Field 18 - Comedy

52Category Best Comedy AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new recordings.

ALPOCALYPSE 1.

"Weird Al" Yankovic[Jive Records]

FINEST HOUR 2.

Patton Oswalt[Comedy Central Records]

HILARIOUS 3.

Louis C.K.[Comedy Central Records]

KATHY GRIFFIN: 50 & NOT PREGNANT 4.

Kathy Griffin[Universal Network Television]

TURTLENECK & CHAIN 5.

The Lonely Island[Universal Republic]

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Field 19 - Musical Theater

53Category Best Musical Theater AlbumFor albums containing at least 51% playing time of new recordings.Award to the principle vocalist(s) and the album producer(s) of 51%or more playing time of the album. The lyricist(s) and composer(s) ofa new score are eligible for an Award if they have written and/orcomposed a new score which comprises 51% or more playing time ofthe album.

ANYTHING GOES 1.

Sutton Foster & Joel Grey, principal soloists; Rob Fisher,James Lowe & Joel Moss, producers (Cole Porter,composer/lyricist) (New Broadway Cast Recording)[Ghostlight Records]

THE BOOK OF MORMON 2.

Josh Gad & Andrew Rannells, principal soloists; AnneGarefino, Robert Lopez, Stephen Oremus, Trey Parker, ScottRudin & Matt Stone, producers; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker& Matt Stone, composers/lyricists (Original Broadway Cast)[Ghostlight Records]

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLYTRYING

3.

John Larroquette & Daniel Radcliffe, principal soloists;Robert Sher, producer (Frank Loesser, composer/lyricist) (The2011 Broadway Cast Recording)[Decca]

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Field 20 - Music For Visual Media

54Category Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual MediaAward to the Artist(s) and/or Producer(s) of a majority of the tracks onthe album, or, in the absence of either, to the individual(s) activelyresponsible for the concept and musical direction and for the selectionof artists, songs and producers, as applicable.

BOARDWALK EMPIRE: VOLUME 1 1.

(Various Artists)[Elektra]

BURLESQUE 2.

Christina Aguilera[RCA Records]

GLEE: THE MUSIC, VOLUME 4 3.

(Glee Cast)[Columbia Records]

TANGLED 4.

(Various Artists)[Walt Disney Records]

TRUE BLOOD: VOLUME 3 5.

(Various Artists)[WaterTower Music]

55Category Best Score Soundtrack For Visual MediaAward to Composer(s) for an original score created specifically for, oras a companion to, a current legitimate motion picture, television showor series, video games or other visual media.

BLACK SWAN 1.

Clint Mansell, composer[Sony Classical/Fox Music]

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART2

2.

Alexandre Desplat, composer[WaterTower Music]

THE KING'S SPEECH 3.

Alexandre Desplat, composer[Decca]

THE SHRINE 4.

Ryan Shore, composer[Screamworks]

TRON LEGACY 5.

Daft Punk, composers[Walt Disney Records]

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Field 20 - Music For Visual Media

56Category Best Song Written For Visual MediaA Songwriter(s) award. For a song (melody & lyrics) writtenspecifically for a motion picture, television, video games or othervisual media, and released for the first time during the Eligibility Year.(Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.

BORN TO BE SOMEBODY (FROM NEVER SAY NEVER) 1.

Diane Warren, songwriter (Justin Bieber)[Island/Raymond Braun/School Boy]

CHRISTMASTIME IS KILLING US (FROM FAMILY GUY) 2.

Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane & Danny Smith, songwriters(Danny Smith, Ron Jones & Seth MacFarlane)[Fox Music]

I SEE THE LIGHT (FROM TANGLED) 3.

Alan Menken & Glenn Slater, songwriters (Mandy Moore &Zachary Levi)[Walt Disney Records; Publishers: Wonderland Music/WaltDisney Music]

SO LONG (FROM WINNIE THE POOH) 4.

Zooey Deschanel, songwriter (Zooey Deschanel & M. Ward)[Walt Disney Records; Publisher: Walt Disney Music]

WHERE THE RIVER GOES (FROM FOOTLOOSE) 5.

Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette, Drew Pearson & Anne Preven,songwriters (Zac Brown)[Atlantic/Warner Music Nashville; Publishers: WeimerhoundPublishing,Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, CYP Two Publishing,Lil Dub Music/Angelika Music]

YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THE LAST OF ME (FROMBURLESQUE)

6.

Diane Warren, songwriter (Cher)[RCA Records; Publisher: Realsongs]

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Field 21 - Composing/Arranging

57Category Best Instrumental CompositionA Composer's Award for an original composition (not an adaptation)first released during the Eligibility Year. Singles or Tracks only.

FALLING MEN 1.

John Hollenbeck, composer (John Hollenbeck, Daniel Yvinec& Orchestre National de Jazz (ONJ))Track from: Shut Up And Dance[BEE JAZZ / Abeille Musique]

HUNTING WABBITS 3 (GET OFF MY LAWN) 2.

Gordon Goodwin, composer (Gordon Goodwin's Big PhatBand)Track from: That's How We Roll[Telarc International]

I TALK TO THE TREES 3.

Randy Brecker, composer (Randy Brecker With DR BigBand)Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book[Half Note]

LIFE IN ELEVEN 4.

Béla Fleck & Howard Levy, composers (Béla Fleck & TheFlecktones)Track from: Rocket Science[eOne Music]

TIMELINE 5.

Russell Ferrante, composer (Yellowjackets)Track from: Timeline[Mack Avenue Records]

58Category Best Instrumental ArrangementAn Arranger's Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singlesor Tracks only.

ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL 1.

Peter Jensen, arranger (Randy Brecker With DR Big Band)Track from: The Jazz Ballad Song Book[Half Note]

IN THE BEGINNING 2.

Clare Fischer, arranger (The Clare Fischer Big Band)Track from: Continuum[Clare Fischer Productions/Clavo Records]

NASTY DANCE 3.

Bob Brookmeyer, arranger (The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra)Track from: Forever Lasting - Live In Tokyo[Planet Arts Recordings]

RHAPSODY IN BLUE 4.

Gordon Goodwin, arranger (Gordon Goodwin's Big PhatBand)Track from: That's How We Roll[Telarc International]

SONG WITHOUT WORDS 5.

Carlos Franzetti, arranger (Carlos Franzetti & AllisonBrewster Franzetti)Track from: Alborada[Amapola Records]

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59Category Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)An Arranger's Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singlesor Tracks only.

AO MAR 1.

Vince Mendoza, arranger (Vince Mendoza)Track from: Nights On Earth[HORIZONTAL]

MOON OVER BOURBON STREET 2.

Rob Mathes, arranger (Sting & The Royal PhilharmonicConcert Orchestra)Track from: Sting Live In Berlin[Deutsche Grammophon]

ON BROADWAY 3.

Kevin Axt, Ray Brinker, Trey Henry, Christian Jacob &Tierney Sutton, arrangers (The Tierney Sutton Band)Track from: American Road[BFM Jazz]

WHO CAN I TURN TO (WHEN NOBODY NEEDS ME) 4.

Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett & Queen Latifah)Track from: Duets II[RPM/Columbia Records]

THE WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND 5.

William A. Ross, arranger (Barbra Streisand)Track from: What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings TheLyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman[Columbia Records]

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Field 22 - Package

60Category Best Recording Package

CHICKENFOOT III 1.

Todd Gallopo, art director (Chickenfoot)[eOne Music]

GOOD LUCK & TRUE LOVE 2.

Sarah Dodds & Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly)[No Big Deal Records]

RIVERS AND HOMES 3.

Jonathan Dagan, art director (J.Viewz)[Jorjia Music]

SCENES FROM THE SUBURBS 4.

Vincent Morisset, art director (Arcade Fire)[Merge Records]

WATCH THE THRONE 5.

Virgil Abloh, art director (Jay-Z & Kanye West)[Def Jam]

61Category Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

THE KING OF LIMBS 1.

Donald Twain & Zachariah Wildwood, art directors(Radiohead)[ATO Records]

THE PROMISE: THE DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OFTOWN STORY

2.

Dave Bett & Michelle Holme, art directors (BruceSpringsteen)[Columbia Records]

25TH ANNIVERSARY MUSIC BOX 3.

Matt Taylor & Ellen Wakayama, art directors (Danny Elfman& Tim Burton)[WB]

25 YEARS 4.

James Spindler, art director (Sting)[A&M Records/Cherrytree Records/UMe]

WINGLESS ANGELS - DELUXE EDITION 5.

David Gorman, art director (Wingless Angels)[Mindless Records, LLC]

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Field 23 - Album Notes

62Category Best Album Notes

THE BANG YEARS 1966-1968 1.

Neil Diamond, album notes writer (Neil Diamond)[Columbia/Legacy]

THE BRISTOL SESSIONS, 1927-1928: THE BIG BANG OFCOUNTRY MUSIC

2.

Ted Olson & Tony Russell, album notes writers (VariousArtists)[Bear Family]

COMPLETE MYTHOLOGY 3.

Ken Shipley, album notes writer (Syl Johnson)[The Numero Group]

HEAR ME HOWLING!: BLUES, BALLADS & BEYOND ASRECORDED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY BY CHRISSTRACHWITZ IN THE 1960S

4.

Adam Machado, album notes writer (Various Artists)[Arhoolie Records]

THE MUSIC CITY STORY: STREET CORNER DOO WOP,RAW R&B AND SOULFUL SOUNDS FROM BERKELEY,CALIFORNIA 1950-75

5.

Alec Palao, album notes writer (Various Artists)[Ace Records]

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Field 24 - Historical

63Category Best Historical Album

BAND ON THE RUN (PAUL MCCARTNEY ARCHIVECOLLECTION - DELUXE EDITION)

1.

Paul McCartney, compilation producer; Sam Okell & SteveRooke, mastering engineers (Paul McCartney & Wings)[Hear Music]

THE BRISTOL SESSIONS, 1927-1928: THE BIG BANG OFCOUNTRY MUSIC

2.

Christopher C. King & Ted Olson, compilation producers;Christopher C. King & Chris Zwarg, mastering engineers(Various Artists)[Bear Family]

COMPLETE MYTHOLOGY 3.

Tom Lunt, Rob Sevier & Ken Shipley, compilation producers;Jeff Lipton, mastering engineer (Syl Johnson)[The Numero Group]

HEAR ME HOWLING!: BLUES, BALLADS & BEYOND ASRECORDED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY BY CHRISSTRACHWITZ IN THE 1960S

4.

Chris Strachwitz, compilation producer; Mike Cogan,mastering engineer (Various Artists)[Arhoolie Records]

YOUNG MAN WITH THE BIG BEAT: THE COMPLETE'56 ELVIS PRESLEY MASTERS

5.

Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, compilation producer; Vic Anesini,mastering engineer (Elvis Presley)[RCA/Legacy]

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Field 25 - Production, Non-Classical

64Category Best Engineered Album, Non-ClassicalAn Engineer's Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses.)

FOLLOW ME DOWN 1.Brandon Bell & Gary Paczosa, engineers; Sangwook "Sunny"Nam & Doug Sax, mastering engineers (Sarah Jarosz)[Sugar Hill Records]

THE HARROW & THE HARVEST 2.Matt Andrews, engineer; Stephen Marcussen, mastering engineer(Gillian Welch)[Acony Records]

MUSIC IS BETTER THAN WORDS 3.Rich Breen & Frank Filipetti, engineers; Bob Ludwig, masteringengineer (Seth MacFarlane)[Universal Republic]

THE NEXT RIGHT THING 4.Kevin Killen, Brendan Muldowney & John Shyloski, engineers;John Shyloski, mastering engineer (Seth Glier)[MPress Records]

PAPER AIRPLANE 5.Mike Shipley, engineer; Brad Blackwood, mastering engineer(Alison Krauss & Union Station)[Rounder]

65Category Producer Of The Year, Non-ClassicalA Producer's Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses.)

DANGER MOUSE 1.• Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi Present Rome (Gilda Buttá,Luciano Ciccaglioni, Gegé Munari, Dario Rosciglione, AntonelloVannucchi et al) (A)

• Meyrin Fields EP (Broken Bells) (S)

PAUL EPWORTH 2.• Call It What You Want (Foster The People) (T)

• I Would Do Anything For You (Foster The People) (T)

• I'll Be Waiting (Adele) (T)

• Life On The Nickel (Foster The People) (T)

• No One's Gonna Love You (Cee-Lo Green) (S)

• Rolling In The Deep (Adele) (T)

THE SMEEZINGTONS 3.• Doo-Wops & Hooligans (Bruno Mars) (A)

• If I Was You (OMG) (Far East Movement Featuring SnoopDogg) (T)

• Lighters (Bad Meets Evil Featuring Bruno Mars) (T)

• Mirror (Lil Wayne Featuring Bruno Mars) (T)

• Rocketeer (Far East Movement Featuring Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic) (T)

RYAN TEDDER 4.• Brighter Than The Sun (Colbie Caillat) (T)

• Favorite Song (Colbie Caillat Featuring Common) (T)

• I Remember Me (Jennifer Hudson) (T)

• I Was Here (Beyoncé) (T)

• Not Over You (Gavin DeGraw) (S)

• #1Nite (One Night) (Cobra Starship) (S)

• Rumour Has It (Adele) (T)

• Sweeter (Gavin DeGraw) (T)

• Who's That Boy (Demi Lovato Featuring Dev) (T)

BUTCH VIG 5.• Wasting Light (Foo Fighters) (A)

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Field 25 - Production, Non-Classical

66Category Best Remixed Recording, Non-ClassicalA Remixer's Award. (Artists names appear in parentheses foridentification.) Singles or Tracks only.

CINEMA (SKRILLEX REMIX) 1.

Sonny Moore, remixer (Benny Benassi)Track from: Electroman[Ultra Records]

COLLIDE (AFROJACK REMIX) 2.

Afrojack, remixer (Leona Lewis)[RCA/Syco Music]

END OF LINE (PHOTEK REMIX) 3.

Photek, remixer (Daft Punk)Track from: Tron: Legacy Reconfigured[Walt Disney Records]

ONLY GIRL (IN THE WORLD) (ROSABEL CLUB MIX) 4.

Abel Aguilera & Ralphi Rosario, remixers (Rihanna)[Island Def Jam]

ROPE (DEADMAU5 MIX) 5.

Deadmau5, remixer (Foo Fighters)Track from: Wasting Light: Deluxe[RCA/Roswell Records]

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Field 26 - Surround Sound

67Category Best Surround Sound AlbumClassical or non-classical. For vocal or instrumental albums in anygenre. Must be a commercially released on DVD-Audio, DVD-Video,SACD, Blu-Ray or surround download and must provide a newsurround mix of four or more channels. Award to the surround mixengineer, surround producer (if any) and surround mastering engineer(if any).

AN EVENING WITH DAVE GRUSIN 1.

Frank Filipetti & Eric Schilling, surround mix engineers;Frank Filipetti, surround mastering engineer; Phil Ramone,surround producer (Various Artists)[Telarc]

GRACE FOR DROWNING 2.

Steven Wilson, surround mix engineer; Paschal Byrne,surround mastering engineer; Steven Wilson, surroundproducer (Steven Wilson)[K-Scope]

KIND 3.

Morten Lindberg, surround mix engineer; Morten Lindberg,surround mastering engineer; Morten Lindberg, surroundproducer (Kjetil Almenning, Ensemble 96 & Nidaros StringQuartet)[2L (Lindberg Lyd)]

LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS (SUPERDELUXE EDITION)

4.

Elliot Scheiner, surround mix engineer; Bob Ludwig,surround mastering engineer; Bill Levenson & Elliot Scheiner,surround producers (Derek & The Dominos)[USM/UMe/Polydor]

SPOHR: STRING SEXTET IN C MAJOR, OP. 140 &NONET IN F MAJOR, OP. 31

5.

Andreas Spreer, surround mix engineer; Andreas Spreer,surround mastering engineer; Andreas Spreer, surroundproducer (Camerata Freden)[Tacet]

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Field 27 - Production, Classical

68Category Best Engineered Album, ClassicalAn Engineer's Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)

ALDRIDGE: ELMER GANTRY 1.

Byeong-Joon Hwang & John Newton, engineers; Jesse Lewis,mastering engineer (William Boggs, Keith Phares, PatriciaRisley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, FlorentineOpera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)[Naxos]

GLAZUNOV: COMPLETE CONCERTOS 2.

Richard King, engineer (José Serebrier, Alexey Serov,Wen-Sinn Yang, Alexander Romanovsky, Rachel Barton Pine,Marc Chisson & Russian National Orchestra)[Warner Classics]

MACKEY: LONELY MOTEL - MUSIC FROM SLIDE 3.

Tom Lazarus & Bill Maylone, engineers; Joe Lambert,mastering engineer (Rinde Eckert, Steven Mackey & EighthBlackbird)[Cedille Records]

RACHMANINOV: PIANO CONCERTOS NOS. 3 & 4 4.

Arne Akselberg, engineer (Leif Ove Andsnes, AntonioPappano & London Symphony Orchestra)[EMI Classics]

WEINBERG: SYMPHONY NO. 3 & SUITE NO. 4 FROM'THE GOLDEN KEY'

5.

Torbjörn Samuelsson, engineer (Thord Svedlund &Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra)[Chandos]

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Field 27 - Production, Classical69Category

Producer Of The Year, ClassicalA Producer's Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)

BLANTON ALSPAUGH 1.• Aldridge: Elmer Gantry (William Boggs, Keith Phares, PatriciaRisley, Vale Rideout, Frank Kelley, Heather Buck, FlorentineOpera Chorus & Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)

• Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas (Peter Takács)

• Osterfield: Rocky Streams (Paul Osterfield, Todd Waldecker &Various Artists)

MANFRED EICHER 2.• Bach: Concertos & Sinfonias For Oboe; Ich Hatte VielBekümmernis (Heinz Holliger, Eric Höbarth & Camerata Bern)

• Hymns & Prayers (Gidon Kremer & Kremerata Baltica)

• Manto & Madrigals (Thomas Zehetmair & Ruth Killius)

• Songs Of Ascension (Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, ToddReynolds Quartet, The M6 & Montclair State University Singers)

• Tchaikovsky/Kissine: Piano Trios (Gidon Kremer, GiedreDirvanauskaite & Khatia Buniatishvili)

• A Worcester Ladymass (Trio Mediaeval)

DAVID FROST 3.• Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass Live (Chicago SymphonyOrchestra Brass)

• Mackey: Lonely Motel - Music From Slide (Rinde Eckert,Steven Mackey & Eighth Blackbird)

• Prayers & Alleluias (Kenneth Dake)

• Sharon Isbin & Friends - Guitar Passions (Sharon Isbin &Various Artists)

PETER RUTENBERG 4.• Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Patrick DupréQuigley, James K. Bass, Seraphic Fire & Professional ChoralInstitute)

• The Vanishing Nordic Chorale (Philip Spray & Musik Ekklesia)

JUDITH SHERMAN 5.• Adams: Son Of Chamber Symphony; String Quartet (JohnAdams, St. Lawrence String Quartet & InternationalContemporary Ensemble)

• Capricho Latino (Rachel Barton Pine)

• 85th Birthday Celebration (Claude Frank)

• Insects & Paper Airplanes - Chamber Music Of Lawrence Dillon(Daedalus Quartet & Benjamin Hochman)

• Midnight Frolic - The Broadway Theater Music Of Louis A.Hirsch (Rick Benjamin & Paragon Ragtime Orchestra)

• Notable Women - Trios By Today's Female Composers (LincolnTrio)

• The Soviet Experience, Vol. 1 - String Quartets By DmitriShostakovich & His Contemporaries (Pacifica Quartet)

69Category Producer Of The Year, ClassicalA Producer's Award. (Artist names appear in parentheses.)

• Speak! (Anthony De Mare)

• State Of The Art - The American Brass Quintet At 50 (TheAmerican Brass Quintet)

• Steve Reich: WTC 9/11; Mallet Quartet; Dance Patterns (KronosQuartet, Steve Reich Musicians & So Percussion)

• Winging It - Piano Music Of John Corigliano (Ursula Oppens)

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Field 28 - Classical

70Category Best Orchestral PerformanceAward to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.

BOWEN: SYMPHONIES NOS. 1 & 2 1.

Andrew Davis, conductor (BBC Philharmonic)[Chandos]

BRAHMS: SYMPHONY NO. 4 2.

Gustavo Dudamel, conductor (Los Angeles Philharmonic)[Deutsche Grammaphon]

HAYDN: SYMPHONIES 104, 88 & 101 3.

Nicholas McGegan, conductor (Philharmonia BaroqueOrchestra)[Philharmonia Baroque Productions]

HENZE: SYMPHONIES NOS. 3-5 4.

Marek Janowski, conductor (Rundfunk-SinfonieorchesterBerlin)[Wergo]

MARTINU: THE 6 SYMPHONIES 5.

Jirí Belohlávek, conductor (BBC Symphony Orchestra)[Onyx Classics]

71Category Best Opera RecordingAward to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.

ADAMS: DOCTOR ATOMIC 1.

Alan Gilbert, conductor; Meredith Arwady, Sasha Cooke,Richard Paul Fink, Gerald Finley, Thomas Glenn & EricOwens; Jay David Saks, producer (Metropolitan OperaOrchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus)[Sony Classical]

BRITTEN: BILLY BUDD 2.

Mark Elder, conductor; John Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens,Jacques Imbrailo, Darren Jeffery, Iain Paterson & MatthewRose; James Whitbourn, producer (London PhilharmonicOrchestra; Glyndebourne Chorus)[Opus Arte]

RAUTAVAARA: KAIVOS 3.

Hannu Lintu, conductor; Jaakko Kortekangas, HannuNiemelä, Johanna Rusanen-Kartano & Mati Turi; SeppoSiirala, producer (Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra; KaivosChorus)[Ondine]

VERDI: LA TRAVIATA 4.

Antonio Pappano, conductor; Joseph Calleja, Renée Fleming& Thomas Hampson; James Whitbourn, producer (Orchestraof the Royal Opera House; Royal Opera Chorus)[Opus Arte]

VIVALDI: ERCOLE SUL TERMODONTE 5.

Fabio Biondi, conductor; Romina Basso, Patrizia Ciofi, DianaDamrau, Joyce DiDonato, Vivica Genaux, Philippe Jaroussky,Topi Lehtipuu & Rolando Villazón; Daniel Zalay, producer(Europa Galante; Coro Da Camera Santa Cecilia Di BorgoSan Lorenzo)[Virgin Classics]

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Field 28 - Classical

72Category Best Choral PerformanceAward to the Choral Conductor, and to the Orchestra Conductor if anOrchestra is on the recording, and to the Choral Director or ChorusMaster if applicable.

BEYOND ALL MORTAL DREAMS - AMERICAN ACAPPELLA

1.

Stephen Layton, conductor (Choir Of Trinity CollegeCambridge)[Hyperion Records]

BRAHMS: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM, OP. 45 2.

Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor; James K. Bass, chorusmaster (Justin Blackwell, Scott Allen Jarrett, Paul MaxTipton & Teresa Wakim; Professional Choral Institute &Seraphic Fire)[Seraphic Fire Media]

KIND 3.

Kjetil Almenning, conductor (Nidaros String Quartet;Ensemble 96)[2L (Lindberg Lyd)]

LIGHT & GOLD 4.

Eric Whitacre, conductor (Christopher Glynn & HilaPlitmann; The King's Singers, Laudibus, Pavão Quartet &The Eric Whitacre Singers)[Decca]

THE NATURAL WORLD OF PELLEGUDMUNDSEN-HOLMGREEN

5.

Paul Hillier, conductor (Ars Nova Copenhagen)[Dacapo Records]

73Category Best Small Ensemble PerformanceFor new recordings of works with chamber or small ensemble(twenty-four or fewer members, not including the conductor.) OneAward to the ensemble and one Award to the conductor, if applicable.

FRANK: HILOS 1.

Gabriela Lena Frank; ALIAS Chamber Ensemble[Naxos]

THE KINGDOMS OF CASTILLE 2.

Richard Savino, conductor; El Mundo[Sono Luminus]

MACKEY: LONELY MOTEL - MUSIC FROM SLIDE 3.

Rinde Eckert & Steven Mackey; Eighth Blackbird[Cedille Records]

A SERAPHIC FIRE CHRISTMAS 4.

Patrick Dupré Quigley, conductor; Seraphic Fire[Seraphic Fire Media]

SOUND THE BELLS! 5.

The Bay Brass[Harmonia Mundi]

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Field 28 - Classical

74Category Best Classical Instrumental SoloAward to the Instrumental Soloist(s) and to the Conductor whenapplicable.

CHINESE RECORDER CONCERTOS - EAST MEETSWEST

1.

Lan Shui, conductor; Michala Petri (CopenhagenPhilharmonic)[OUR Recordings]

RACHMANINOV: PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2 IN C MINOR,OP. 18; RHAPSODY ON A THEME OF PAGANINI

2.

Yuja Wang (Claudio Abbado; Mahler Chamber Orchestra)[Deutsche Grammaphon]

RACHMANINOV: PIANO CONCERTOS NOS. 3 & 4 3.

Leif Ove Andsnes (Antonio Pappano; London SymphonyOrchestra)[EMI Classics]

SCHWANTNER: CONCERTO FOR PERCUSSION &ORCHESTRA

4.

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Christopher Lamb (NashvilleSymphony)Track from: Schwantner: Chasing Light…[Naxos]

WINGING IT - PIANO MUSIC OF JOHN CORIGLIANO 5.

Ursula Oppens[Cedille Records]

75Category Best Classical Vocal SoloAward to the Vocal Soloist(s).

DIVA DIVO 1.

Joyce DiDonato (Kazushi Ono; Orchestre De L'OpéraNational De Lyon; Choeur De L'Opéra National De Lyon)[Virgin Classics]

GRIEG/THOMMESSEN: VESLEMØY SYNSK 2.

Marianne Beate Kielland (Nils Anders Mortensen)[2L (Lindberg Lyd)]

HANDEL: CLEOPATRA 3.

Natalie Dessay (Emmanuelle Haïm; Le Concert D'Astrée)[Virgin Classics]

PURCELL: O SOLITUDE 4.

Andreas Scholl (Stefano Montanari; Christophe Dumaux;Accademia Bizantina)[Decca]

THREE BAROQUE TENORS 5.

Ian Bostridge (Bernard Labadie; Mark Bennett, AndrewClarke, Sophie Daneman, Alberto Grazzi, JonathanGunthorpe, Benjamin Hulett & Madeline Shaw; The EnglishConcert)[EMI Classics]

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Field 28 - Classical

76Category Best Contemporary Classical CompositionA Composer's Award. (For a contemporary classical compositioncomposed within the last 25 years, and released for the first timeduring the Eligibility Year.) Award to the librettist, if applicable.

ALDRIDGE, ROBERT: ELMER GANTRY 1.

Robert Aldridge & Herschel Garfein[Naxos]

CRUMB, GEORGE: THE GHOSTS OF ALHAMBRA 2.

George CrumbTrack from: Complete Crumb Edition, Vol. 15[Bridge Records, Inc.]

FRIEDMAN, JEFFERSON: STRING QUARTET NO. 3 3.

Jefferson FriedmanTrack from: Jefferson Friedman: Quartets[New Amsterdam Records]

MACKEY, STEVEN: LONELY MOTEL - MUSIC FROMSLIDE

4.

Steven Mackey[Cedille Records]

RUDERS, POUL: PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2 5.

Poul RudersTrack from: Music Of Poul Ruders, Vol. 6[Bridge Records, Inc.]

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Field 29 - Music Video

77Category Best Short Form Music VideoFor an individual track or single promotional clip. Award to the Artistand to the Video Director/Producer.

ROLLING IN THE DEEP 1.

Sam Brown, video director; Hannah Chandler, video producer[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]

Adele

YES I KNOW 2.

Eric Epstein, video director; Eric Epstein, video producer[Carpark Records]

Memory Tapes

ALL IS NOT LOST 3.

Itamar Kubovy, Damian Kulash Jr & Trish Sie, video directors;Shirley Moyers, video producer[Paracadute]

OK Go

LOTUS FLOWER 4.

Garth Jennings, video director; Garth Jennings, video producer[XL/TBD Records]

Radiohead

FIRST OF THE YEAR (EQUINOX) 5.

Tony Truand, video director; Noah Klein, video producer[Big Beat/Atlantic]

Skrillex

PERFORM THIS WAY 6.

"Weird Al" Yankovic, video director; Cisco Newman, videoproducer[Jive Records]

"Weird Al" Yankovic

78Category Best Long Form Music VideoFor video album packages consisting of more than one song or track.Award to the Artist and to the Video Director/Producer of at least 51%of the total playing time.

I AM...WORLD TOUR 1.

Ed Burke, Frank Gatson Jr. & Beyoncé Knowles, video directors;Beyoncé Knowles & Camille Yorrick, video producers[Columbia Records/Music World]

Beyoncé

FOO FIGHTERS: BACK AND FORTH 2.

James Moll, video director; James Moll & Nigel Sinclair, videoproducers[Exclusive Media Group/RCA Records/Back & Fort]

Foo Fighters

TALIHINA SKY: THE STORY OF KINGS OF LEON 3.

Stephen C. Mitchell, video director; Casey McGrath, videoproducer[RCA/Kings of Leon]

Kings Of Leon

BEATS, RHYMES & LIFE: THE TRAVELS OF A TRIBECALLED QUEST

4.

Michael Rapaport, video director; Robert Benavides, DebraKoffler, Eric Matthies, Frank Mele, Edward Parks & A TribeCalled Quest, video producers[Jive/Legacy]

A Tribe Called Quest

NINE TYPES OF LIGHT 5.

Tunde Adebimpe, video director; Michelle An & Braj, videoproducers[Interscope/Geffen/A&M]

TV On The Radio

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