Monday, February 09, 2009

51st grammy awards

congrats to Coldplay for winning the Song of the year: Viva La Vida (i likkee)!
here are winners taken from wikipedia...

Awards

General field

Record of the Year

  • "Please Read the Letter" – Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
    • T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer

Album of the Year

  • Raising Sand – Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
    • T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer

Song of the Year

  • "Viva la Vida" – Coldplay
    • Coldplay, songwriters

Best New Artist

  • Adele

Pop field

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

  • "Chasing Pavements" – Adele

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

  • "Say" – John Mayer

Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

  • "Viva la Vida" – Coldplay

Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals

  • "Rich Woman" – Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

  • "I Dreamed There Was No War" – Eagles

Best Pop Instrumental Album

  • Jingle All the WayBéla Fleck & The Flecktones

Best Pop Vocal Album

  • Rockferry – Duffy

Dance field

Best Dance Recording

  • "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" – Daft Punk
    • Daft Punk, producers/mixers

Best Electronic/Dance Album

  • Alive 2007 – Daft Punk

Traditional Pop field

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

  • Still Unforgettable – Natalie Cole

Rock field

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

  • "Gravity" – John Mayer

Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

  • "Sex on Fire" – Kings of Leon

Best Hard Rock Performance

  • "Wax Simulacra" – The Mars Volta

Best Metal Performance

  • "My Apocalypse" – Metallica

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

  • "Peaches En Regalia" – Zappa Plays Zappa

[edit] Best Rock Song

  • "Girls in Their Summer Clothes" – Bruce Springsteen
    • Bruce Springsteen, songwriter

Best Rock Album

  • Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends – Coldplay

Alternative field

Best Alternative Music Album

  • In Rainbows – Radiohead

R&B field

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

  • "Superwoman" – Alicia Keys

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

  • "Miss Independent" – Ne-Yo

Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

  • "Stay with Me (By the Sea)" – Al Green featuring John Legend

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

  • "You've Got the Love I Need" – Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton

Best Urban/Alternative Performance

  • "Be OK" – Chrisette Michele featuring will.i.am

Best R&B Song

  • "Miss Independent" – Ne-Yo
    • Ne-Yo & StarGate, songwriters

Best R&B Album

  • Jennifer HudsonJennifer Hudson

Best Contemporary R&B Album

  • Growing Pains – Mary J. Blige

Rap/Hip-Hop field

Best Rap Solo Performance

  • "A Milli" – Lil Wayne

Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group

  • "Swagga Like Us" – Jay-Z & T.I. featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

  • "American Boy" – Estelle featuring Kanye West

Best Rap Song

  • "Lollipop" – Lil Wayne featuring Static Major
    • D. Harrison, Lil Wayne, J. Scheffer, Static Major & R. Zamor, songwriters

Best Rap Album

  • Tha Carter III – Lil Wayne

Country field

Best Female Country Vocal Performance

  • "Last Name" – Carrie Underwood

Best Male Country Vocal Performance

  • "Letter to Me" – Brad Paisley

Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

  • "Stay" – Sugarland

Best Country Collaboration with Vocals

  • "Killing the Blues" – Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Country Instrumental Performance

  • "Cluster Pluck" – Brad Paisley, James Burton, Vince Gill, John Jorgenson, Albert Lee, Brent Mason, Redd Volkaert & Steve Wariner

Best Country Song

  • "Stay" – Jennifer Nettles, songwriter (Sugarland)

Best Country Album

  • Troubadour – George Strait

Best Bluegrass Album

  • Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass: Tribute To 1946 And 1947Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

New Age field

Best New Age Album

  • Peace Time – Jack DeJohnette

Jazz field

Best Contemporary Jazz Album

  • Randy in Brazil – Randy Brecker

Best Jazz Vocal Album

  • Loverly – Cassandra Wilson

Best Jazz Instrumental Solo

  • Be-Bop – Terence Blanchard (Track from: Live At The 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival)

Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group

(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of Instrumental tracks.)

  • The New Crystal Silence – Chick Corea & Gary Burton

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

  • Monday Night Live at the Village VanguardThe Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

Best Latin Jazz Album

  • Song For Chico – Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Latin field

Best Latin Pop Album

  • La Vida... Es un Ratico – Juanes

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album

  • 45 – Jaguares

Best Latin Urban Album

  • Los ExtraterrestresWisin y Yandel

Best Tropical Latin Album

  • Señor Bachata – José Feliciano

Best Regional Mexican Album

  • Amor, Dolor y Lágrimas: Música Ranchera – Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano
  • Canciones de Amor – Mariachi Divas

Blues field

Best Traditional Blues Album

  • One Kind FavorB.B. King

Best Contemporary Blues Album

  • City That Care Forgot – Dr. John And The Lower 911

Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album

  • Raising Sand by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Best Native American Music Album

  • Come to Me Great Mystery: Native American Healing Songs – Various Artists (Tom Wasinger, producer)

Reggae field

Best Reggae Album

  • Jah Is Real – Burning Spear

World Music field

Best Traditional World Music Album

  • Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu – Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Best Contemporary World Music Album

  • Global Drum Project – Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo

Soundtrack field

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

  • Juno

Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

  • The Dark Knight
    • James Newton Howard & Hans Zimmer, composers

Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media

  • Down to Earth (from WALL-E) – Peter Gabriel
    • Peter Gabriel & Thomas Newman, songwriters

Composing / Arranging field

[edit] Best Instrumental Composition

  • "The Adventures of Mutt" (From Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) – John Williams
    • John Williams, composer

Best Instrumental Arrangement

  • "Define Dancing" (From WALL-E) – Thomas Newman
    • Peter Gabriel & Thomas Newman, arrangers

Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

  • "Here's That Rainy Day" – Natalie Cole
    • Nan Schwartz, arranger

Package field

Best Recording Package

  • Death Magnetic – Bruce Duckworth, Sarah Moffatt & David Turner, art directors (Metallica)

Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

  • In Rainbows – Stanley Donwood, Mel Maxwell & Xian Munro, art directors (Radiohead)

2 comments:

Lady said...

Jeng jeng jeng jeng jeng jeng jeng jeng jeng
*the guitar sound*

I used to rule the world
Seas wud rise when i gave the word
now in the morning i sleep along
sweep the streets i used to own

Best gile ah lagu nihhh..memang layak menang pon kan.

aaa..suka aku dia main gitar tuh. :p

thesweetlittlecat said...

yerp..
lagu yg sgt best!