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December 2011

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53rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards Winners:

HERBIE HANCOCK:
Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals: "Imagine" (with Pink, India.Arie, Seal, Konono No 1, Jeff Beck & Oumou Sangare)
Best Improvised Jazz Solo: "A Change Is Gonna Come"

LA ROUX:
Best Electronic/Dance Album: La Roux

RANDY NEWMAN:
Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media: Toy Story 3

RAY LaMONTAGNE:
Best Contemporary Folk Album: God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise

THE ROOTS:
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: "Hang On In There" (with John Legend)
Best R&B Album: Wake Up! (with John Legend)

54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards Nominees:

CHRIS THILE & MICHAEL DAVES
Best Bluegrass Album for Sleep With One Eye Open

COLDPLAY
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for "Paradise"
Best Rock Performance for "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"
Best Rock Song for "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"

DAVE BARNES
Best Country Song for "God Gave Me You" (performed by Blake Shelton)

THE DECEMBERISTS
Best Rock Performance for "Down By The Water"
Best Rock Song for "Down By The Water" (Colin Meloy, songwriter)

KANYE WEST, RIHANNA, KID CUDI & FERGIE
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "All Of The Lights"

GILLIAN WELCH
Best Folk Album for The Harrow & The Harvest

ALAN MENKEN & GLENN SLATER
Best Song Written For Visual Media for "I See The Light" (From Tangled)

KIRK FRANKLIN
Best Gospel Song for "Hello Fear"
Best Gospel Album for Hello Fear

LOUIE GIGLIO, MATT MAHER & CHRIS TOMLIN
Best Contemporary Christian Music Song for "I Lift My Hands"

MICHAEL RAPAPORT, director
Best Long Form Music Video for Beats, Rhymes & Life The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest

NATALIE GRANT
Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance for "Alive (Mary Magdalene)"

BETTY WRIGHT & THE ROOTS
Best Traditional R&B Performance for "Surrender"

RY COODER
Best Americana Album for Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down

Billboard 200 #1 albums:

Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto

The Decemberists - The King Is Dead

RIAA Album Sales Certifications

ALBUMS:
Celtic Woman: A Christmas Celebration (Platinum)
Coldplay: Mylo Xyloto (Platinum)
Grateful Dead: Europe '72: The Complete Recordings (Gold)
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (Gold)
Interpol: Turn On The Bright Lights (Gold)
Sara Bareilles: Little Voice (Platinum)

SINGLES:
Coldplay: "Paradise" (Gold)
Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros: "Home" (Gold)
Eli Young Band: "Crazy Girl" (Platinum)
Jaron And The Long Road To Love: "Pray For You" (Platinum)
Jason Mraz: "I'm Yours" (6x Platinum)
La Roux: "Bulletproof" (2x Platinum)
Mike Posner: "Please Don't Go" (Platinum)
Old Crow Medicine Show: "Wagon Wheel" (Gold)
Plain White T's: "Rhythm Of Love" (Platinum)
Plain White T's: "Hey There Delilah" (3x Platinum)
Plain White T's: "1,2,3,4" (Platinum)
Sara Bareilles: "King Of Anything" (Platinum)
The Ready Set: "Love Like Woe" (Platinum)
Toby Keith: "American Ride" (Gold)

New Albums Coming In 2012 From:

Aerosmith
Barenaked Ladies
Dr. Dog
The Fray
fun.
Ingrid Michaelson
Jason Mraz
Metric
Mike Posner
moe.
Our Lady Peace
Punch Brothers
Santigold
Sigur Ros
Smashing Pumpkins
Snow Patrol
The Ting Tings
The Walkmen
will.i.am

...and many more!






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