December 6, 2007

Grammy Nominations

Were just released. Here they are:

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

• Irreplaceable
Beyoncé
Beyoncé Knowles, S. Smith & Stargate, producers; Jim Caruana, Jason Goldstein &
Geoff Rice, engineers/mixers
Track from: B'Day
[Sony Urban Music/Columbia/Music World Productions]

• The Pretender
Foo Fighters
Gil Norton, producer; Adrian Bushby & Rich Costey, engineers/mixers
[Roswell/RCA Records]

• Umbrella
Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z
Kuk Harrell & C. "Tricky" Stewart, producers; Kuk Harrell & Manny Marroquin,
engineers/mixers
Track from: Good Girl Gone Bad
[Def Jam]

• What Goes Around…Comes Around
Justin Timberlake
Nate (Danja) Hills, Timbaland & Justin Timberlake, producers; Jimmy Douglass &
Timbaland, engineers/mixers
[Jive/Zomba]

• Rehab
Amy Winehouse
Mark Ronson, producer; Tom Elmhirst, engineer/mixer
Track from: Back To Black

Category 2 - Album Of The Year
(Award to the Artist(s) and to the Album Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s)/Mixer(s) & Mastering Engineer(s), if other than the artist.)

• Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
Foo Fighters
Gil Norton, producer; Adrian Bushby & Rich Costey, engineers/mixers; Brian
Gardner, mastering engineer
[Roswell/RCA Records]

• These Days
Vince Gill
John Anderson, Guy Clarke, Rodney Crowell, Diana Krall & The Del McCoury Band,
featured artists; Vince Gill, John Hobbs & Justin Niebank, producers; Neal
Cappellino & Justin Niebank, engineers/mixers; Adam Ayan, mastering engineer
[MCA Nashville]

• River: The Joni Letters
Herbie Hancock
Leonard Cohen, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae, Luciana Souza &
Tina Turner, featured artists; Herbie Hancock & Larry Klein, producers; Helik
Hadar, engineer/mixer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer
[Verve]

• Graduation
Kanye West
Dwele, Lil Wayne, Mos Def & T-Pain, featured artists; Warryn "Baby Dubb"
Campbell, Eric Hudson, Brian "Allday" Miller, Nottz, Patrick "Plain Pat"
Reynolds, Gee Roberson, Toomp & Kanye West, producers; Bruce Beuchner, Andrew
Dawson, Mike Dean, Anthony Kilhoffer, Greg Koller, Manny Marroquin, Nottz Raw,
Tony Rey, Seiji Sekine, Paul Sheehy & D. Sloan, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller,
mastering engineer
[Roc-A-Fella Records]

• Back To Black
Amy Winehouse
Mark Ronson & Salaamremi, producers; Tom Elmhirst, Gary Noble & Franklin
Socorro, engineers/mixers; Mark Ronson, mastering engineer

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

• Before He Cheats
Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Track from: Some Hearts
[19 Recordings/Arista Nashville; Publishers: That Little House Music, Mighty Underdog Music/Sony/ATV Cross Keys]

• Hey There Delilah
Tom Higgenson, songwriter (Plain White T's)
Track from: Every Second Counts
[Hollywood Records/Fearless Records; Publisher: So Happy Publishing]

• Like A Star
Corinne Bailey Rae, songwriter (Corinne Bailey Rae)
Track from: Corinne Bailey Rae
[Capitol Records; Publisher: Global Talent Publishing]

• Rehab
Amy Winehouse, songwriter (Amy Winehouse)
Track from: Back To Black
[Universal Republic Records; Publisher: EMI Music Publishing]

• Umbrella
Shawn Carter, Kuk Harrell, Terius "Dream" Nash & Christopher Stewart,
songwriters (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z)
Track from: Good Girl Gone Bad

Category 4 - Best New Artist
(For a new artist who releases, during the Eligibility Year, the first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist.)

• Feist

• Ledisi

• Paramore

• Taylor Swift

Category 5 - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

• Candyman
Christina Aguilera
[RCA Records]

• 1234
Feist
Track from: The Reminder
[Cherry Tree / Interscope Records]

• Big Girls Don't Cry
Fergie
Track from: The Dutchess
[A&M Records]

• Say It Right
Nelly Furtado
Track from: Loose
[Geffen]

• Rehab
Amy Winehouse
Track from: Back To Black

Category 6 - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

• Everything
Michael Bublé
Track from: Call Me Irresponsible
[143 Records/Reprise]

• Belief
John Mayer
Track from: The Village Sessions
[Columbia/Aware]

• Dance Tonight
Paul McCartney
Track from: Memory Almost Full
[MPL/Hear Music]

• Amazing
Seal
[Warner Bros.]

• What Goes Around...Comes Around
Justin Timberlake

Category 7 - Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
(For established duos or groups, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

• (You Want To) Make A Memory
Bon Jovi
Track from: Lost Highway
[Island/Mercury]

• Home
Daughtry
[RCA Records/19 Recordings]

• Makes Me Wonder
Maroon 5
Track from: It Won't Be Soon Before Long
[Octone/A&M Records]

• Hey There Delilah
Plain White T's
Track from: Every Second Counts
[Hollywood Records]

• Window In The Skies
U2
Track from: U218 - Singles
Category 8 - Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
(For a collaborative performance, with vocals, by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.)

• Steppin' Out
Tony Bennett & Christina Aguilera
Track from: Duets: An American Classic
[Columbia]

• Beautiful Liar
Beyoncé & Shakira
Track from: B'Day (Deluxe Edition)
[Columbia/Sony Urban]

• Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
[Rounder Records]

• The Sweet Escape
Gwen Stefani & Akon
Track from: The Sweet Escape
[Interscope Records]

• Give It To Me
Timbaland Featuring Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake
Track from: Timbaland Presents: Shock Value

Category 11 - Best Pop Vocal Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

• Lost Highway
Bon Jovi
[Island/Mercury]

• The Reminder
Feist
[Cherry Tree/Interscope Records]

• It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Maroon 5
[Octone/A&M Records]

• Memory Almost Full
Paul McCartney
[MPL/Hear Music]

• Back To Black
Amy Winehouse

Category 15 - Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
(For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.)

• Timebomb
Beck
[Interscope Records]

• Only Mama Knows
Paul McCartney
Track from: Memory Almost Full
[MPL/Hear Music]

• Our Country
John Mellencamp
Track from: Freedom's Road
[Universal Republic Records]

• Radio Nowhere
Bruce Springsteen
Track from: Magic
[Columbia]

• Come On
Lucinda Williams
Track from: West

Category 16 - Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
(For duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

• It's Not Over
Daughtry
[RCA Records/19 Recordings]

• Working Class Hero
Green Day
Track from: Instant Karma - The Campaign To Save Darfur
[Warner Bros.]

• If Everyone Cared
Nickelback
Track from: All The Right Reasons Special Edition
[Roadrunner Records]

• Instant Karma
U2
Track from: Instant Karma - The Campaign To Save Darfur
[Warner Bros.]

• Icky Thump
The White Stripes
Track from: Icky Thump

Category 17 - Best Hard Rock Performance
(For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances, with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.)

• Sweet Sacrifice
Evanescence
Track from: The Open Door
[Wind-up Records, LLC]

• The Pretender
Foo Fighters
[Roswell/RCA Records]

• I Don't Wanna Stop
Ozzy Osbourne
Track from: Black Rain
[Epic]

• Sick, Sick, Sick
Queens Of The Stone Age
Track from: Era Vulgaris
[Interscope Recods]

• The Pot
Tool
Track from: 10,000 Days

Category 20 - Best Rock Song
(A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)

• Come On
Lucinda Williams, songwriter (Lucinda Williams)
Track from: West
[Lost Highway Records; Publishers: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing/Lucy Jones Music]

• Icky Thump
Jack White, songwriter (The White Stripes)
Track from: Icky Thump
[Third Man/Warner Bros.; Publisher: Peppermint Stripe Music]

• It's Not Over
Chris Daughtry, Gregg Wattenberg, Mark Wilkerson & Brett Young, songwriters
(Daughtry)
[RCA Records/19 Recordings; Publishers: Surface Pretty Deep Ugly Music, G Watt Music/EMI April Music, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Floating Leaf]

• The Pretender
Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett, songwriters (Foo
Fighters)
[Roswell/RCA Records; Publishers: M.J. Twelve Music, I Love The Punk Rock Music, Living Under A Rock Music, Flying Earform Music]

• Radio Nowhere
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Track from: Magic

Category 21 - Best Rock Album
(Vocal or Instrumental. Includes Hard Rock and Metal.)

• Daughtry
Daughtry
[RCA Records]

• Revival
John Fogerty
[Fantasy]

• Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
Foo Fighters
[Roswell/RCA Records]

• Magic
Bruce Springsteen
[Columbia]

• Sky Blue Sky
Wilco

Category 22 - Best Alternative Music Album
(Vocal or Instrumental.)

• Alright, Still...
Lily Allen
[Capitol Records]

• Neon Bible
Arcade Fire
[Merge Records]

• Volta
Bjork
[Elektra/Atlantic]

• Wincing The Night Away
The Shins
[Sub Pop]

• Icky Thump
The White Stripes

Complete, full list can be seen here: http://www.grammy.com/GRAMMY_Awards/50th_Show/50thNominations.txt
[Third Man/Warner Bros.]
[Nonesuch Records]

[Columbia; Publisher: Bruce Springsteen]
[Volcano]

[Third Man/Warner Bros.]
[Lost Highway Records]
[Universal Republic Records]
[Mosley/Blackground/Interscope Records]

[Interscope Records]
[Jive]
[Universal Republic Records]

• Amy Winehouse
[Def Jam]
[Universal Republic Records]

[Universal Republic Records]