I thought this could be fun, but i'm also doing it for selfish reasons, haha. I'm playing a game with my coworkers about the Grammy predictions and i wanted to see what you all think to perhaps better my odds. Here's the categories to choose from: (what i would do is in italics) Album of the Year: "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace," Foo Fighters "These Days," Vince Gill "River: The Joni Letters," Herbie Hancock "Graduation," Kanye West "Back to Black," Amy Winehouse Record of the Year: (award given to the artist and producer or producers) "Irreplaceable," Beyonce "The Pretender," Foo Fighters "Umbrella," Rihanna featuring Jay-Z "What Goes Around ... Comes Around," Justin Timberlake[/ii] "Rehab," Amy Winehouse Song of the Year: (award given to the songwriter) "Before He Cheats," Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins (Carrie Underwood) "Hey There Delilah," Tom Higgenson (Plain White T's) "Like a Star," Corinne Bailey Rae (Corinne Bailey Rae) "Rehab," Amy Winehouse (Amy Winehouse) "Umbrella," Shawn Carter, Kuk Harrell, Terius "Dream" Nash & Christopher Stewart (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z) Best New Artist: Feist Ledisi Paramore Taylor Swift Amy Winehouse Best Pop Vocal Album: "Lost Highway," Bon Jovi "The Reminder," Feist "It Won't Be Soon Before Long," Maroon 5 "Memory Almost Full," Paul McCartney "Back to Black," Amy Winehouse Best Rock Album: "Daughtry," Daughtry "Revival," John Fogerty "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace," Foo Fighters "Magic," Bruce Springsteen "Sky Blue Sky," Wilco Best R&B Album: "Funk This," Chaka Khan "Lost & Found," Ledisi "Luvanmusiq," Musiq Soulchild "The Real Thing," Jill Scott "Sex, Love & Pain," Tank Best Rap Album: "Finding Forever," Common "Kingdom Come," Jay-Z "Hip Hop Is Dead," Nas "T.I. vs T.I.P.," T.I. "Graduation," Kanye West Best Country Album: "Long Trip Alone," Dierks Bentley "These Days," Vince Gill "Let It Go," Tim McGraw "5th Gear," Brad Paisley "It Just Comes Natural," George Strait
Here's how I'd want it to go down... Album of the Year: "River: The Joni Letters," Herbie Hancock Record of the Year: (award given to the artist and producer or producers) "What Goes Around ... Comes Around," Justin Timberlake[/ii] Song of the Year: (award given to the songwriter) "Like a Star," Corinne Bailey Rae (Corinne Bailey Rae) Best New Artist: Ledisi Best Pop Vocal Album: "The Reminder," Feist Best Rock Album: "Sky Blue Sky," Wilco Best R&B Album: "The Real Thing," Jill Scott Best Rap Album: "Graduation," Kanye West ...and the last one I don't care about.
Album of the Year: "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace," Foo Fighters Record of the Year: "The Pretender," Foo Fighters Song of the Year: "Rehab," Amy Winehouse (Amy Winehouse) Best New Artist: Paramore Best Pop Vocal Album: "Memory Almost Full," Paul McCartney Best Rock Album: "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace," Foo Fighters Best R&B Album: "Luvanmusiq," Musiq Soulchild Best Rap Album: "Graduation," Kanye West Best Country Album: "Long Trip Alone," Dierks Bentley
paramore's new? this is there second album anyway grammy's blow, they gave ludacris hip-hop album of the year over the roots last year, like c'mon, the roots, and i like ludacris, kinda
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (BasX @ Feb 7 2008, 05:52 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>paramore's new? this is there second album</div> That's nothing man. Best Buy have their "Find 'Em First" weekend adverts for music. I find bands listed there that have been around for sometimes up to a decade already. Pretty slow in the discovery department there BB.
