48th Annual Grammy Awards
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Date | February 8, 2006 |
Location | Staples Center, Los Angeles |
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Network | CBS |
The 48th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 8, 2006, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Irish rock band U2 were the main recipients with five awards including Album of the Year. Mariah Carey, John Legend, and Kanye West were each nominated for eight awards and won three; Alison Krauss & Union Station also won three awards; and Kelly Clarkson won two. Green Day were amongst the big winners, winning the Grammy Award for Record of the Year.[1]
Performances
Presenters
- Carlos Santana
- Jenna Elfman
- Bonnie Raitt
- Teri Hatcher
- Common
- Ellen DeGeneres
- Terrence Howard
- Fiona Apple
- Dave Chappelle
- Matt Dillon
- Chuck D.
- Ludacris
- Chris Brown
- Tom Hanks
- Alicia Keys
- Stevie Wonder
- Billie Joe Armstrong
- Gwen Stefani
- Sting
- Queen Latifah
- LL Cool J
- Ben Roethlisberger
- Michael Bublé
- Jennifer Love Hewitt
- Destiny's Child
- Sheryl Crow
- James Taylor
- The Black Eyed Peas
Award winners
U2 was the night's top winner, with five awards. Their win for Album of the Year was their second win for that particular award. They previously won it back in 1988 for The Joshua Tree. They are the only rock act to have more than one Album of the Year win.
Top nominees included Mariah Carey, John Legend and Kanye West with eight each, but won only three awards each. Kelly Clarkson won two awards, becoming the first American Idol to win a Grammy.
Multiple award winners (awards won/nominated):
- U2 — 5/5
- Alison Krauss — 3/3
- Mariah Carey — 3/8
- John Legend — 3/8
- Kanye West — 3/8
- Kelly Clarkson — 2/2
- The Chemical Brothers — 2/2
- Stevie Wonder — 2/4
General
- "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - Green Day
- "We Belong Together" - Mariah Carey
- "Feel Good Inc." - Gorillaz
- "Hollaback Girl" - Gwen Stefani
- "Gold Digger" - Kanye West
- How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb - U2
- Steve Lillywhite, Chris Thomas, Jacknife Lee, Nellee Hooper, Flood, Daniel Lanois & Brian Eno producers.
- The Emancipation of Mimi - Mariah Carey
- Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Bryan-Michael Cox, Swizz Beatz, LRoc, James 'Big Jim' Wright, The Neptunes, Kanye West, James Poyser & Rodney Jenkins, producers; Mariah Carey & Antonio "L.A." Reid. executive producers
- Chaos and Creation in the Backyard - Paul McCartney
- Nigel Godrich, producer
- Love. Angel. Music. Baby. - Gwen Stefani
- Eve, André 3000, featured artists; André 3000, Dallas Austin, Dr. Dre, Nellee Hooper, Jimmy Jam, Tony Kanal, Terry Lewis, The Neptunes & Mark 'Spike' Stent, producers
- Late Registration - Kanye West
- Adam Levine, Lupe Fiasco, Jamie Foxx, Paul Wall, GLC, Common, The Game, Brandy, Jay-Z, Nas, Really Doe, Cam'ron & Consecuence, featured artists; Kanye West, Jon Brion, Devo Springsteen, Just Blaze & Warryn Campbell, producers
- "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own"- U2
- Bono, songwirter (U2)
- "Bless the Broken Road" - Rascal Flatts
- Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hannah & Marcus Hummon, songwriters (Rascal Flatts)
- "We Belong Together" - Mariah Carey
- Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Johntá Austin, Kenneth Edmonds, Darnell Bristol, Bobby Womack, Patrick Moten & Sandra Sully, songwriters (Mariah Carey)
- "Devils & Dust" - Bruce Springsteen
- Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
- "Ordinary People" - John Legend
- John Legend & will.i.am, songwriters (John Legend)
Alternative
- "Get Behind Me Satan"-The White Stripes
- Funeral – Arcade Fire
- Guero – Beck
- Plans – Death Cab for Cutie
- You Could Have It So Much Better – Franz Ferdinand
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Blues
- 80-B. B. King & Friends
- Cost of Living-Delbert McClinton
Children's music
- '"Songs from the Neighborhood - The Music of Mister Rogers
- Dennis Scott (producer) (various artists)
- Marlo Thomas & Friends: Thanks & Giving All Year Long
- Christopher Cerf & Marlo Thomas (producers) (various artists)
Classical
- Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13"-Mariss Jansons (conductor), Sergey Aleksashkin, Chor des Bayerischen Runfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- "Bach: Cantatas"-Thomas Quasthoff (soloist, performer), Jürgen Bulgrin & Rainer Maillard (engineers), Christopher Alder (producer)
- "Verdi: Falstaff"-Sir Colin Davis (conductor), Carlos Alvarez, Bülent Bezdüz, Marina Domashenko, Jane Henschel, Ana Ibarra, Maria Josè Moreno & Michele Pertusi, James Mallinson (producer), London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- "Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and of Experience"-Leonard Slatkin (conductor) & Jerry Blackstone, William Hammer, Jason Harris, Christopher Kiver, Carole Ott & Mary Alice Stollak (choir directors)
- (Christine Brewer, Measha Brueggergosman, Ilana Davidson, Nmon Ford, Linda Hohenfeld, Joan Morris, Carmen Pelton, Marietta Simpson & Thomas Young, Michigan State University Children's Choir, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir & University Musical Society Choral Union, University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance Symphony Orchestra)
- "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3"-Claudio Abbado (conductor), Martha Argerich & the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- "Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and of Experience"-Tim Handley (producer), Leonard Slatkin (conductor), Jerry Blackstone, William Hammer, Jason Harris, Christopher Kiver, Carole Ott & Marie Alice Stollack (choir directors), Christie Brewer and Joan Morris & University of Michigan School of Music Symphony Orchestra
- "4 + Four"-Turtle Island String Quartet & Ying Quartet
Comedy
Composition and arrangement
Awards for composing and arranging:
- Into the Light
- Billy Childs (composer) (Billy Childs Ensemble)
- The Incredits (from The Incredibles soundtrack)
- Gordon Goodwin (arranger) (Various Artists)
- What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
- Billy Childs, Gil Goldstein & Heitor Pereira (arrangers) (Chris Botti & Sting)
Country
- The Connection-Emmylou Harris
- Restless-Alison Krauss and Union Station
- Bless the Broken Road-Rascal Flatts
- Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hanna & Marcus Hummon songwriters
Dance
Film, TV and visual media
Awards for soundtrack contributions:
- "Ray"-Ray Charles
- James Austin, Stuart Benjamin & Taylor Hackford (compilation producers)
- "Ray
- Craig Armstrong (composer)
- "Believe" (from The Polar Express)
- Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri (songwriters) (Josh Groban)
Folk
- "Fiddler's Green"-Tim O'Brien
- "Live From Dublin: A Tribute To Derek Bell"-The Chieftains
- "Come On Back,"-Jimmie Dale Gilmore
- "Live In The UK,"-Tom Paxton
- "Cajun Mardi Gras!,"-Jo-El Sonnier
- "Fair & Square"-John Prine
- "Chávez Ravine"-Ry Cooder
- "The Outsider"-Rodney Crowell
- "Why Should the Fire Die?"-Nickel Creek
- "Devils & Dust"-Bruce Springsteen
- Sacred Ground: A Tribute to Mother Earth
- Jim Wilson producer (various artists)
- Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar - Vol. 1
- Daniel Ho, Paul Konwiser & Wayne Wong, producers (Various Artists)
Gospel
- "Pray"-CeCe Winans
- "Be Blessed"-Yolanda Adams
- Yolanda Adams, James Harris III, Terry Lewis & James 'Big Jim' Wright, songwriters
- "Lifesong"-Casting Crowns
- "Until My Heart Caves In"-Audio Adrenaline
- "Rock of Ages...Hymns & Faith"-Amy Grant
- "Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs"-Donnie McClurkin
- "Purified"-CeCe Winans
- "One Voice"-Saints Unified Voices
- Gladys Knight, choir director
Historical
- The Complete Library of Congress Recordings
- Alan Lomax, Jeffrey Greenberg & Anna Lomax Wood (compilation producers), Adam Ayan & Steve Rosenthal (mastering engineers) (Jelly Roll Morton)
Jazz
- Why Was I Born?-Sonny Rollins
- Beyond the Sound Barrier-Wayne Shorter Quartet
- Overtime-Dave Holland Big Band
- Dianne Reeves-Good Night, and Good Luck
- The Way Up-Pat Metheny Group
Latin
- Bebo De Cuba-Bebo Valdes
- Chicanisimo-Little Joe Y La Familia
- Son Del Alma-Willy Chirino
Musical show
Award for Musical theatre recording:
- Monty Python's Spamalot
- John Du Prez & Eric Idle (producers & composers), Eric Idle (lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast including David Hyde Pierce, Tim Curry, Hank Azaria & Sara Ramirez)
Music video
- Lose Control-Missy Elliott, Fat Man Scoop & Ciara
- Missy Elliott & Dave Meyers (video directors) joseph Sasson (video producer)
- "No Direction Home-Bob Dylan
- Margaret Bodde, Susan Lacy, Jeff Rosen, Martin Scorsese (video director), Nigel Sinclair & Anthony Wall (video producers)
New Age
- "Silver Solstice"-Paul Winter Consort
- "Music in the Key of Om"-Jack DeJohnette
- "Scared Journey of Ku-Kai Volume 2"-Kitarō
- "People of Peace"-R. Carlos Nakai Quart
- "Montana – A Love Story"-George Winston
Packaging and notes
- The Forgotten Arm **Aimee Mann & Gail Marowitz (art directors) (Aimee Mann)
- 'The Legend **Ian Cuttler (art director) (Johnny Cash)
- 'The Complete Library of Congress Recordings **Alan Lomax, John Szwed (notes writer) (Jelly Roll Morton)
Polka
- "Shake, Rattle and Polka!"-Jimmy Sturr and his Orchestra
- "Polka Pizzazz"-Del Sinchak Band
- "Under the Influence"-Eddie Blazonczyk's versatones
- "Time Out for Polkas and Waltzes"-Walter Ostanek & Ron Sluga
- "Solecktions"-Kevin Soleki
Pop
- "I Will Not Be Broken" - Bonnie Raitt
- "Walk On By" - Seal
- "Feel Good Inc." - Gorillaz & De La Soul
- "Virginia Moon" - Foo Fighters & Norah Jones
- "Caravan"-Les Paul
- "In Our Time"-Burt Bacharach & Chris Botti
- "T-Jam"-George Duke
- "Gero na Montanha-Herbie Hancock & Trey Anastasio
- "Avage"-Daniel Lanois
- "At This Time"-Burt Bacharach
- "Bloom"-Eric Johnson
- "Naked Guitar"-Earl Klugh
- "Belladonna"-Daniel Lanois
- "Flipside"-Jeff Lorber
- "Breakaway"-Kelly Clarkson
- "Extraordinary Machine"-Fiona Apple
- "Wildflower-Sheryl Crow
- "Chaos and Creation in the Backyard"-Paul McCartney
- "Love. Angel. Music. Baby."-Gwen Stefani
Production and engineering
Awards for production and engineering:
- Back Home
- Alan Douglas & Mick Guzauski engineers (Eric Clapton)
- Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets **Da-Hong Seetoo engineer (Emerson String Quartet)
- 'Superfly (Louie Vega EOL Mix)
- Louie Vega (remixer) (Curtis Mayfield)
- Tim Handley
R&B
- "We Belong Together"-Mariah Carey
- "1 Thing"-Amerie
- "Free Yourself"-Fantasia
- "Unbreakable"-Alicia Keys
- "Wishing on a Star"-Beyoncé
- "Ordinary People"-John Legend
- "So What the Fuss"-Stevie Wonder
- "Creepin'"-Jamie Foxx
- "Let Me Love You"-Mario
- "Superstar"-Usher
- "So Amazing"-Beyoncé & Stevie Wonder
- "Cater 2 U"-Destiny's Child
- "How Will I Know"-Stevie Wonder & Aisha Morris
- "If This World Were Mine"-Alicia Keys & Jermaine Paul
- "So High"-John Legend & Lauryn Hill
- "We Belong Together"-Mariah Carey
- Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, & Johnta Austin songwriters
- "Cater 2 U"-Destiny's Child
- Rodney Jerkins, Beyoncé Knowles, Ricky Lewis, Kelly Rowland, Robert Waller & Michelle Williams songwriters
- "Free Yourself"-Fantasia
- Craig Brockman, Missy Elliott & Nisan Stewart songwriters
- "Ordinary People"-John Legend
- W.Adams & J.Stephens songwriters
- "Unbreakable"-Alicia Keys
- Garry Glenn, Alicia Keys, Harold Lily, & Kanye West songwriters
- "Get Lifted"-John Legend
- "Free Yourself"-Fantasia
- "Illumination"-Earth, Wind & Fire
- "A Time to Love"-Stevie Wonder
- "Unplugged"-Alicia Keys
Rap
- "Numb/Encore" - Jay-Z & Linkin Park
- "Rich Girl" - Gwen Stefani & Eve
- "Soldier" - Destiny's Child, T.I. & Lil Wayne
- "They Say" - Common, John Legend & Kanye West
- "1, 2 Step" - Ciara & Missy Elliott"
- "Gold Digger" - Kanye West
- "Disco Inferno"-50 Cent
- "Testify"-Common
- "Mockingbird"-Eminem
- "U Don't Know Me"-T.I.
- "Number One Spot"-Ludacris
- "Don't Phunk With My Heart" - The Black Eyed Peas
- "The Corner"-Common & The Last Poets
- "Encore"-Eminem, Dr. Dre & 50 Cent
- "Hate It or Love It"-The Game & 50 Cent
- "Wait (The Whisper Song)"-Ying Yang Twins
- "Diamonds from Sierra Leone"-Kanye West
- Devon Harris & Kanye West songwriters
- "Candy Shop"-50 Cent & Olivia
- 50 Cent & Scott Storch songwriters
- "Don't Phunk with My Heart"-The Black Eyed Peas
- William Adams, Printz Bard, Stacy Ferguson & George Pajon, Jr. songwriters
- "Hate It or Love It"-The Game & 50 Cent
- Jayceon Taylor, 50 Cent songwriters
- "Lose Control"-Missy Elliott, Ciara & Fatman Scoop
- Missy Elliott, Ciara Harris, Isaac Freeman songwriters
- "Late Registration" - Kanye West
- "The Massacre" - 50 Cent
- "Be" - Common
- "The Cookbook"-Missy Elliot
- "Encore"-Eminem
Reggae
- "Welcome to Jamrock"-Damian Marley
- "Our Music-Burning Spear
- "The Trinity-Sean Paul
- "Clothes Drop-Shaggy
- "Black Gold & Green"-Third World
Rock
- "Devils & Dust"-Bruce Springsteen
- "Revolution"-Eric Clapton
- "Shine It All Around"-Robert Plant
- "This Is How a Heart Breaks"-Rob Thomas
- "The Painter"-Neil Young
- "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own"-U2
- "Speed Of Sound"-Coldplay
- "Best of You"-Foo Fighters
- "Do You Want To"-Franz Ferdinand
- "All These Things That I've Done'"-The Killers
- "B.Y.O.B."-System of a Down
- "Doesn't Remind Me"-Audioslave
- "The Hand That Feeds"-Nine Inch Nails
- "Tin Pan Valley"-Robert Plant
- "Little Sister"-Queens of the Stone Age
- "Before I Forget"-Slipknot
- "The Great Satan"-Ministry
- "Determined"-Mudvayne
- "Mein Teil"-Rammstein
- "What Drives the Weak"-Shadows Fall
- "69 Freedom Specials"-Les Paul & Friends
- "Beat Box Guitar"-Adrian Belew
- "Brids of Prey"-Stewart Copeland
- "Mercy"-Joe Perry
- "Lotus Feet"-Steve Vai
- "City of Blinding Lights"-U2
- Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge & Larry Mullen songwriters
- "Speed of Sound"-Coldplay
- Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin songwriters
- "Best of You"-Foo Fighters
- Foo Fighters songwriters
- Devils & Dust"-Bruce Springsteen
- Bruce Springsteen songwriter
- "Beverly Hills"-Weezer
- Rivers Cuomo songwriter
- "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"-U2
- "X&Y"-Coldplay
- "In Your Honor"-Foo Fighters
- "A Bigger Bang"-The Rolling Stones
- "Prairie Wind"-Neil Young
Surround Sound
- Brothers in Arms - 20 Anniversary Edition
- Chuck Ainlay (surround mix engineer), Bob Ludwig (surround mastering), Chuck Ainlay, Mark Knopfler (surround producers) (Dire Straits)
Spoken
- Dreams from My Father-Barack Obama
Traditional Pop
- "The Art of Romance"-Tony Bennett
- "It's Time"-Michael Bublè
- "Isn't It Romantic"-Johnny Mathis
- "Moonlight Serenade"-Carly Simon
- "Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook, Volume IV"-Rod Stewart
World
- Eletracústico-Gilberto Gil
Special Merit Awards
MusiCares Person of the Year
In Memoriam
- Murray Allen, Long John Baldry, Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Oscar Brown, R. L. Burnside, Little Milton Campbell, Vassar Clements, Tyrone Davis, Victoria de los Ángeles, Ibrahim Ferrer, Carlo Maria Giulini, Lalo Guerrero, Percy Heath, Skitch Henderson, Milt Holland, Shirley Horn, Willie Hutch, Johnnie Johnson, Merle Kilgore, Chris LeDoux, Harold Leventhal, Jimmy Martin, Robert Moog, Birgit Nilsson, Wilson Pickett, John Raitt, Lou Rawls, Eugene Record, Bobby Short, Jimmy Smith, Sammi Smith, Luther Vandross, Simon Waronker, Chris Whitley, Ronald Winans, Paul Winchell, Link Wray and Richard Pryor.
Trivia
- U2's win for Album of the Year was their second win for that respective award. They previously won it back at the 30th Annual Grammy Awards in 1988 for The Joshua Tree. They are the only rock act to have more than one Album of the Year win.
- Keith Urban won his first Grammy Award for "You'll Think of Me" From his 2002 album Golden Road
- During the Sly & the Family Stone tribute performance Rusty Allen was in place of the original bassist Larry Graham.
- Sly Stone made his first public Appearance since 1987 wearing a Cockatoo-Style mohawk
- While presenting Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Alicia Keys & Stevie Wonder led a sing-along of "Higher Ground".
- Slipknot's win for "Before I Forget" was their first Grammy Award win.
Notes
- Steven Tyler & Joe Perry are from Aerosmith.
- "In the Midnight Hour" is originally sung by Wilson Pickett.
- "A Song for You is originally performed by Andy Williams from his 1971 album "You've Got a Friend". The song was written by Leon Russell.
- Neil Portnow made an appearance
External links
References
- ↑ "2005 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ↑ "The Complete List of Grammy Nominations". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). December 8, 2005. p. 1. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
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