The 50th Grammy Awards tonight
Who will be the winner in the Best Long Form Music Video category at the 50th Grammy Awards tonight?
As our reader remember Madonna’s Confessions Tour made the nominee list in the category aimed for video album packages consisting of more than one song or track.
Here is the complete list of nominees in that category:
• Category 110: Best Long Form Music Video
Live & Loud At The Fillmore
Dierks Bentley
Russell Thomas, video director; James Whetherly, video producer
(Capitol Records Nashville)
Trapped In The Closet Chapters 13-22
R. Kelly
R. Kelly, Victor Mignatti & Jim Swaffield, video directors; Ann Carli, video
producer
(Jive/Zomba)
The Confessions Tour
Madonna
Jonas Akerlund, video director; Sara Martin & David May, video producers
(Warner Bros.)
10 Days Out – Blues From The Backroads
Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Various Artists
Noble Jones, video director; Kenny Wayne Shepherd, video producer
(Reprise)
Liberacion – The Songs Of The New Cuban Underground
Various Artists
Reuben Fields, video director; Dean Bates, video producer
(Petrol/EMI)
The 50th Grammy Awards – a milestone for the Grammys and the Recording Academy – take place tonight February 10, 2008 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be aired from 8 PM to 11:30 PM (ET/PT) on CBS.
In commemoration of the 50th Celebration of the Grammy Awards, Shout! Factory and The Recording Academy’s Grammy Recordings presented a seven CD series encompassing Grammy winners from four of the legendary awards’ major genres: R’n’B, Pop, Rock and Country.
Madonna is featured in this Ultimate Grammy Collection in the Contemporary Pop collection with her 1998 award winning hit “Ray of Light“. She’s in good company with amazing artists who made pop music history as you can see by the complete tracklisting of the CD spanning from Annie Lennox to Justin Timberlake, from Eric Clapton to Jamiroquai, from Sarah McLachlan to Macy Gray and many more:
1. k.d. lang – Constant Craving
2. Seal – Kiss From A Rose
3. Annie Lennox – No More “I Love You’s”
4. Eric Clapton – Change The World
5. Shawn Colvin – Sunny Came Home
6. Sarah McLachlan – Building A Mystery
7. Jamiroquai – Virtual Insanity
8. The Brian Setzer Orchestra – Jump Jive An’ Wail
9. Madonna – Ray Of Light
10. Macy Gray – I Try
11. Nelly Furtado – I’m Like A Bird
12. Norah Jones – Don’t Know Why
13. Justin Timberlake – Cry Me A River
14. Los Lonely Boys – Heaven
15. Kelly Clarkson- Since U Been Gone
16. John Mayer – Gravity
A portion of the proceeds from the Ultimate Grammy CD Collection will benefit the MusiCares Foundation and The Grammy Foundation, two charitable arms of The Recording Academy.
