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53rd Annual Grammy Awards Winners and Nominees (2011): Oldies Artists

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53rd Annual Grammy Awards Winners and Nominees (2011): Oldies Artists
Here are the oldies music artists who won or were nominated for awards at the 53rd annual Grammys (held in Los Angeles on February 13, 2011). Click on a song title to hear a clip of it and download it if you like; click on an album title to compare prices on the CD and buy it if you like!

(For recordings released during the eligibility year October 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010.)

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

If It Wasn't For Bad
Elton John & Leon Russell
[Decca]

Best Pop Instrumental Performance

WINNER
Nessun Dorma
Jeff Beck
Track from: Emotion & Commotion
[Rhino]

Best Pop Instrumental Album

Singularity
Robby Krieger
[Oglio Records]

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time
Barry Manilow
[Arista Records]

Let It Be Me: Mathis In Nashville
Johnny Mathis
[Columbia Records]

Fly Me To The Moon…The Great American Songbook: Volume V

Rod Stewart
[J Records]

Love Is The Answer
Barbra Streisand
[Columbia Records]

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

WINNER
Helter Skelter
Paul McCartney
Track from: Good Evening New York City
[Hear Music/Universal/Concord]

Run Back To Your Side
Eric Clapton
Track from: Clapton
[Duck/Reprise]

Silver Rider
Robert Plant
Track from: Band Of Joy
[Rounder]

Angry World
Neil Young
Track from: Le Noise
[Reprise]

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

I Put A Spell On You

Jeff Beck & Joss Stone
Track from: Emotion & Commotion
[Rhino/ATCO]

Best Rock Instrumental Performance

WINNER
Hammerhead
Jeff Beck
Track from: Emotion & Commotion
[Rhino]

Best Rock Song

WINNER
Angry World
Neil Young, songwriter (Neil Young)
Track from: Le Noise
[Reprise; Publisher: Silver Fiddle Music]

Best Rock Album

Emotion & Commotion
Jeff Beck
[Rhino/ATCO]

Le Noise
Neil Young
[Reprise]

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

You've Got A Friend
Ronald Isley & Aretha Franklin
[Island/Def Jam Recordings]

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

Go [Live]
Betty Wright
[MsB Records]

Best Americana Album

WINNER
You Are Not Alone
Mavis Staples
[ANTI-]

Country Music

Willie Nelson
[Rounder]

Band Of Joy
Robert Plant
[Rounder]


Best Contemporary Blues Album

WINNER
Living Proof
Buddy Guy
[Silvertone/Jive]

Nothing's Impossible
Solomon Burke
[E1 Music]

Tribal
Dr. John And The Lower 911
[429 Records]


Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook

Bettye LaVette
[ANTI-]

Best Traditional Folk Album

Maria Muldaur & Her Garden Of Joy

Maria Muldaur
[Stony Plain Records]

Best Contemporary Folk Album

Love Is Strange - En Vivo Con Tino

Jackson Browne & David Lindley
[Inside Recordings]

Dream Attic
Richard Thompson
[Shout! Factory]

Best World Music Album

Bom Tempo
Sergio Mendes
[Concord Records]

Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

WINNER
Toy Story 3
Randy Newman, composer
[Walt Disney Records]

Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

Down In New Orleans (From The Princess And The Frog)
Randy Newman, songwriter (Dr. John)
Track from: The Princess And The Frog
[Walt Disney Records; Publisher: Walt Disney Music]

Best Historical Album

WINNER
The Beatles (The Original Studio Recordings)

Jeff Jones, compilation producer; Paul Hicks, Sean Magee, Guy Massey, Sam Okell
& Steve Rooke, mastering engineers (The Beatles)
[Capitol/Apple]

The Complete Mother's Best Recordings...Plus!
Colin Escott, Mike Jason & Jett Williams, compilation producers; Joseph M.
Palmaccio, mastering engineer (Hank Williams)
[Time Life]

Not Fade Away: The Complete Studio Recordings And More
Andy McKaie, compilation producer; Erick Labson, mastering engineer (Buddy
Holly)
[UMe/Hip-O Select/Geffen]

Where The Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968

Alec Palao, Cheryl Pawelski & Andrew Sandoval, compilation producers; Dan Hersch
& Andrew Sandoval, mastering engineers (Various Artists)
[Rhino]

Best Short Form Music Video

Ain't No Grave / The Johnny Cash Project
(Johnny Cash)
Chris Milk, video director; Jennifer Heath, Aaron Koblin & Rick Rubin, video producers
[American/Universal]

Best Long Form Music Video

WINNER
When You're Strange
(The Doors)
Tom Dicillo, video director; John Beug, Jeff Jampol, Peter Jankowski & Dick Wolf, video producers
[Eagle Vision]

The Greatest Ears In Town: The Arif Mardin Story
(Arif Mardin)
Doug Biro & Joe Mardin, video directors; Doug Biro & Joe Mardin, video producers
[Nunoise Records]

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