2003 Grammy Winners including The Funk Brothers

THE 2003 GRAMMY WINNERS WERE . . .

WINNER - BEST TRADITIONAL R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" What's Going On" - Chaka Khan & The Funk Brothers - WINNER
In the BEST TRADITIONAL R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE category, a series of iconic crooners enjoy nominations. Chaka Khan and the Funk Brothers combined for the stunning "What's Going On"

WINNER - BEST COMPILATION SOUNDTRACK ALBUM:
"Standing In the Shadows of Motown - Various Artists" - WINNER

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Funk Brothers
1. The Way You Do the Things You Do
2. Come See About Me
3. All for You
4. Too Many Fish in the Sea
5. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
6. I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
7. Soul Stomp
8. 6 by 6
9. Runaway Child, Running Wild
10. The Stingray
11. What's Going On [Instrumental]
12. Papa Was a Rolling Stone

Funk Brothers finally get their due Grammys By Susan Whitall / The Detroit News

Science, Technology and Music High Definition TV and 5.1 Surround Sound. Marking the first time a live, primetime, network music special "This is a perfect illustration of the Recording Academy's mission to spotlight both the art and the science of music and its makers," said The Recording Academy®, President Neil Portnow.

SOURCE AP Entertainment Writer By CHRISTY LEMIRE December 16, 2002, 1:46 PM EST Copyright © 2002, The Associated Press NEW YORK -- " <snip>

"Standing in the Shadows of Motown," about the studio musicians who played on the biggest Motown hits of the 1960s, was the group's choice for best documentary. And the racy Mexican hit "Y Tu Mama Tambien" won for foreign language film.

New York Film Critics Circle: http://www.nyfcc.com
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"Standing In The Shadows Of Motown," directed by Paul Justman, was chosen as the year's best non-fiction film while the award for best first film was given to "Roger Dodger."

AND THE NOMMINEES WERE . . .
NARAS - MTV RADIO BULLETIN FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2003 45th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

PAGE 45 - Nominations for the 45th annual Grammy Awards were announced this morning (Tuesday, January 7th) at a press conference held in New York's Madison Square Garden. Among the artists on hand were Ashanti, country singer Kenny Chesney, Cyndi Lauper, Avril Lavigne, John Mayer, Justin Timberlake, Nelly and producer Jimmy Jam, who filled in for a previously scheduled but absent Sean "P. Diddy" Combs.

RECORD OF THE YEAR:
" A Thousand Miles" - Vanessa Carlton <> " Without Me" - Eminem <> " Don't Know Why" - Nora Jones <> " Dilemma" - Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland <> " How You Remind Me" - Nickelback

ALBUM OF THE YEAR:
Home - Dixie Chicks <> The Eminem Show - Eminem <> Come Away with Me - Norah Jones
Nellyville - Nelly <> The Rising - Bruce Springsteen

SONG OF THE YEAR (TO SONGWRITER):
" Complicated" - Avril Lavigne & The Matrix, songwriters (Avril Lavigne)
" Don't Know Why" - Jesse Harris, songwriter (Norah Jones)
" The Rising" - Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
" A Thousand Miles" - Vanessa Carlton, songwriter (Vanessa Carlton)
" Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)" - Alan Jackson, songwriter (Alan Jackson)

BEST NEW ARTIST:
Ashanti <> Michelle Branch <> Norah Jones <> Avril Lavigne <> John Mayer

BEST MALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" 7 Days" - Craig David <> " Original Sin" - Elton John <> " Your Body is a Wonderland" - John Mayer
" Fragile" - Sting <> " October Road" - James Taylor

BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" Soak Up the Sun" - Sheryl Crow <> " Don't Know Why" - Norah Jones <> " Complicated" - Avril Lavigne <> " Get the Party Started" - Pink <> " Overprotected" - Britney Spears

BEST POP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL:
" Everyday" - Bon Jovi
" Girl All the Bad Guys Want" - Bowling for Soup
" Where Are You Going" - Dave Matthews Band
" Hey Baby" - No Doubt
" Girlfriend" - *NSYNC

BEST POP COLLABORATION WITH VOCALS:
" Dirrty" - Christina Aguilera
" Christmas Song" - India.Arie & Stevie Wonder
" What A Wonderful World" - Tony Bennett & kd Lang
" Better Than Anything" - Natalie Cole & Diana Krall
" It's So Easy" - Sheryl Crow & Don Henley
" The Game of Love" - Santana & Michelle Branch

BEST POP INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE:
" Auld Lang Syne" - B.B. King
" Blackbird" - Dave Koz & Jeff Koz
" As It Is" - Pat Metheny Group
" 18" - Moby
" Playing with Fire" - Kirk Whalum

BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM:
Come Away with Me - Norah Jones
Let Go - Avril Lavigne
Rock Steady - No Doubt
Missundastood - Pink
Britney - Britney Spears

BEST DANCE RECORDING:
" Gotta Get Thru This" - Daniel Bedingfield
" Days Go By" - Dirty Vegas
" Superstylin'" - Groove Armada
" Love at First Sight" - Kylie Minogue
" Hella Good" - No Doubt

BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" Steve McQueen" - Sheryl Crow
" The Weakness In Me" - Melissa Etheridge
" Sk8er Boi" - Avril Lavigne
" Gnawin' On It" - Bonnie Raitt
" Alone" - Susan Tedeschi

BEST MALE ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" Slow Burn" - David Bowie
" 45" - Elvis Costello
" The Barry Williams Show" - Peter Gabriel
" Darkness, Darkness" - Robert Plant
" The Rising" - Bruce Springsteen

BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL:
" Girls of Summer" - Aerosmith
" In My Place" - Coldplay
" My Sacrifice" - Creed
" Hero" - Chad Kroeger featuring Josey Scott
" When I'm Gone" - 3 Doors Down
" Take Me As I Am" - Tonic
" Walk On" - U2

BEST HARD ROCK PERFORMANCE:
" All My Life" - Foo Fighters
" I Stand Alone" - Godsmack
" Youth of the Nation" - P.O.D.
" No One Knows" - Queens of the Stone Age
" Aerials" - System of a Down

BEST metaL PERFORMANCE:
" Here To Stay" - Korn
" Portrait" - P.O.D.
" My Plague" - Slipknot
" Get Inside" - Stone Sour
" Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy)" - Rob Zombie

BEST ROCK INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE:
" Approaching Pavonis Mons By Balloon (Utopia Planitia)" - The Flaming Lips
" Sco-Mule" - Gov't Mule
" Apollo" - Tony Levin
" Starry Night" - Joe Satriani
" Love Theme from the Godfather" - Slash

BEST ROCK SONG (a songwriter(s) award):
" All My Life" - Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
" Hero" - Chad Kroeger, songwriter (Chad Kroeger featuring Josey Scott)
" I Stand Alone" - Sully Erna, songwriter (Godsmack)
" The Rising" - Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
" When I'm Gone" - Brad Arnold, Todd Harrell, Chris Henderson & Matt Roberts, songwriters (3 Doors Down)

BEST ROCK ALBUM:
When I Was Cruel - Elvis Costello
C'mon, C'mon - Sheryl Crow
Dreamland - Robert Plant
The Rising - Bruce Springsteen
Head on Straight - Tonic

BEST ALTERNATIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE:
Sea Change - Beck
Walking with Thee - Clinic
A Rush of Blood to the Head - Coldplay
Cruel Smile - Elvis Costello & The Imposters
Behind the Music - The Soundtrack of Our Lives

BEST FEMALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" More Than A Woman" - Aaliyah
" Foolish" - Ashanti
" He Think I Don't Know" - Mary J. Blige
" I'm Still Standing" - Eartha
" He Loves Me (Lyzel In E Flat) (Movements I, II, III)" - Jill Scott

BEST MALE R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE:
" Let's Stay Home Tonight" - Joe
" The World's Greatest" - R. Kelly
" Halfcrazy" - Musiq
" Take A Message" - Remy Shand
" U Don't Have To Call" - Usher

BEST URBAN / ALTERNATIVE PERFORMANCE:
" Little Things" - India.Arie
" Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" - Erykah Badu featuring Common
" Getting' Grown" - Cee-Lo
" Floetic" - Floetry
" Be Here" - Raphael Saadiq featuring D'Angelo

BEST R&B PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL:
" All The Way" - Kenny G featuring Brian McKnight
" Don't Mess With My Man" - Nivea featuring Brian & Brandon Casey of Jagged Edge
" More Than A Woman" - Angie Stone & Joe
" Girl Talk" - TLC
" Love's In Need of Love Today" - Stevie Wonder & Take Six

BEST R&B SONG (a songwriter(s) award):
" Be Here" - Michael Archer, Bobby Ozuna, Raphael Saadiq & Glenn Standridge, songwriters (Raphael Saadiq featuring D'Angelo)
" Floetic" - Marsha Ambrosius, Darren "Limitless" Henson, Keith "Keshon" Pelzer & Natalie Stewart, songwriters (Floetry)
" Good Man" - Will Baker, Andrew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders & India Simpson, songwriters (India.Arie)
" Love of My Life (An Ode To Hip-Hop)" - Erykah Badu, Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq & Glen Standridge, songwriters (Erykah Badu featuring Common)
" Take A Message" - Remy Shand, songwriter (Remy Shand)

BEST R&B ALBUM:
Voyage To India - India.Arie
Better Days - Joe Juslisen (Just Listen) - Musiq
Instant Vintage - Raphael Saadiq
The Way I Feel - Remy Shand

BEST CONTEMPORARY R&B ALBUM:
Ashanti - Ashanti
Full Moon - Brandy
Faithfully - Faith Evans
Floetic - Floetry
Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape - Meshell Ndegeocello

BEST FEMALE RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE:
" Diary" - Charli Baltimore
" Scream A.K.A. Itchin'" - Missy Elliott
" Satisfaction" - Eve
" Na Na Be Like" - Foxy Brown
" Mystery of Iniquity" - Lauryn Hill

BEST MALE RAP SOLO PERFORMANCE:
" Without Me" - Eminem
" Song Cry" - Jay-Z
" Rollout (My Business)" - Ludacris
" Bouncin' Back (Bumpin' Me Against The Wall)" - Mystikal
" Hot In Herre" - Nelly

BEST RAP PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP:
" The Essence" - AZ featuring Nas
" Still Fly" - Big Tymers
" Pass The Courvoisier Part II" - Busta Rhymes featuring P. Diddy & Pharrell
" Oh Boy" - Cam'Ron featuring Juelz Santana
" The Whole World" - Outkast featuring Killer Mike

BEST RAP / SUNG COLLABORATION:
" What's Luv?" - Fat Joe featuring Ashanti
" Always on Time" - Ja Rule featuring Ashanti
" Po' Folks" - Nappy Roots featuring Anthony Hamilton
" Dilemma" - Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
" Like I Love You" - Justin Timberlake featuring Clipse

BEST RAP ALBUM:
The Eminem Show - Eminem
Word of Mouf - Ludacris
Tarantula - Mystikal
Nellyville - Nelly
Diary of a Sinner: 1st Entry - Petey Pablo

BEST SONG WRITTEN FOR A MOTION PICTURE OR FOR TELEVISION (a songwriter award):
" Hero" (from Spider-Man) - Chad Kroeger, songwriter (Chad Kroeger featuring Josey Scott)
" If I Didn't Have You" (from Monsters, Inc.) - Randy Newman, songwriter (Randy Newman)
" Love of My Life - An Ode To Hip-Hop" (from Brown Sugar) - Erykah Badu, Madukwu Chinwah, Rashid Lonnie Lynn, Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq & Glen Standridge, songwriters (Erykah Badu featuring Common)
" May It Be" (from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) - Enya & Roma Ryan,songwriters (Enya)
" Vanilla Sky" (from Vanilla Sky) - Paul McCartney, songwriter (Paul McCartney)

BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL:
Ask A Woman Who Knows - Natalie Cole (Elliott Scheiner & Al Schmitt, Eng.)
C'mon, C'mon - Sheryl Crow (Trina Shoemaker & Eric Tew, Eng.)
Come Away with Me - Nora Jones (Husky Huskolds, Arif Mardin & Jay Newland, Eng.)
Home - Dixie Chicks (Gary Paczosa, Eng.)
Morning View - Incubus (Mike Einziger, Dave Holdredge, Scott Litt & Rick Will, Eng.)

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