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By M;ng Rodrigues
Errwatd Contributor
It's thut timo of tin’ vi'.ir again, when tin’ music
industry's most prestigious honors are given out
From a series ol network TV taped specials in
the 1 (i(i()s culled "The Best on Re< ord." to today's
live telecasts now seen in HO countries, int hiding
the first broadcast to this year's la newly inde
pendentrepublics in the lormer S.-s let Union, the
Grammy Awards continues to break new ground
In global appeal
" This is an important step in our goal to bring
the Grammys and the best in recorded ttuisti to
tile world," saidMichael Greene. president o( the
National Academy ol Recording Arts ,1, N, tent es.
in a press statement "As the universal language,
music bridges cultures and creates .1 better under
standing among friends and foes alike, and we are
extremely excited to now have the entire Fastern
Bloc as part of the Gramms netw ork
Nominations for the i-lth Annual'Grammy
Awards again cover a wide spectrum,.ol.'record
ings, with nearly -lot) nominations in ~H different
1 atogorlos
Among the uesv Grammy categories this sear is
Best R01 k Song, w ith nominations going to Jane's
Addiction's "Been Vaught Stealing." Bryan Ad
ams’ "Can’t Stop fhis Thing He Started,"
Metallic.i s "Filter Sandman,'' Toni Pettys
"Learning to Flv. " Qtieensrvi he's Silent Fur i
ditv," and Sling's "Soul Cages ”
Traditional Pop I’erlorniani e. another new cat
egory, debuted with nominations for Harry
Connuk Jr, Johnns Mathis, Diane Schuur, Nata
lie Colo, and Barbra Streisand
Fuel) sear, there .ire some outstanding nomi
nees
K !-. M tops tlie list The band is in line tor ses
en Grammy nominations including Record, Al
bum and Song of the Year
Giving the hand a run for the awards are Brs an
Adams with mv nominations Itonnle Kaitt and
Dim- (irusin with five each. ami Amy (.tan! ami
Natalie ('oli? with four nominations cat ii Coles
retordinal have also earned seven additional
nominations in producing. arranging, engineering
ami sungvvriling categories
( tile. Grant and Haiti are also contenders for
the -Record and Allium of The Year award
The ti.000 voting members of the Academy are
not the only ones rooting fur who thev think are
the best In the business
Tills campus has quite a bit to sa\ about the
nonnnts-s as well
KT. M gut a lot uf votes here lor what main -de
fined as their thinking music ami prov-a alive
videos
"There's no duiibt that K K S' would win tin*
Record and Album of 1'be Year, sophomore bin
Tiniev said "Their songs make you think, there
are no silly or spacev lyrics. and their whole im
age makes a kind of karmic statement that's really
ctxil
The era of crixiners ami romance seem to tnak
ing a big coinehm k too Natalie Carle and Harry
( unnick Jr were popular < lion es in this s ategory
"They capture the kind of sweeping romance
and emotional grandeur that typified the ballads
of the ’50* and (>0s whu.it you don't get in to
day's music now." senior Tracy Peters sard
Bonnie Rail! Was commended fur her middle
Amerit a sound " w hile Amy Grant didn't get too
many votes for her new. pop-artist transition from
Ghnstinn music artist
"She just sounds too iltiflv and generic,' soph
omore Cindy l.in .is said i think 1 preferred her
the wav she w as. though 1 give her i red It lor ven
turing into new ground
Idle Grammy Awards Show hosted hv
Whoopi t.oldlj- :g will In- tele- i .! live In ", Radio
( .its Music hall m New York T-. - lay ! eh c
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