2013-12-07



Taylor Swift photo courtesy of Erickson Public Relations.

Nominations for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards® were announced last night by The Recording Academy® as determined by the voting members of The Academy. The 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on “GRAMMY Sunday,” Jan. 26, 2014, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on CBS from 8–11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). For a complete nominations list, please visit www.grammy.com. Below is a sampling of nominations in 82 categories from the GRAMMY Awards’ 30 Fields:

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GENERAL FIELD

Album Of The Year:

The Blessed Unrest — Sara Bareilles

Random Access Memories — Daft Punk

Good Kid, M.A.A.D City — Kendrick Lamar

The Heist — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Red — Taylor Swift

Best New Artist:

James Blake

Kendrick Lamar

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Kacey Musgraves

Ed Sheeran

COUNTRY:

Best Country Solo Performance:

“I Drive Your Truck” — Lee Brice

“I Want Crazy” — Hunter Hayes

“Mama’s Broken Heart” — Miranda Lambert

“Wagon Wheel” — Darius Rucker

“Mine Would Be You” — Blake Shelton

Best Country Album:

Night Train — Jason Aldean

Two Lanes Of Freedom — Tim McGraw

Same Trailer Different Park — Kacey Musgraves

Based On A True Story — Blake Shelton

Red — Taylor Swift

Best Country Duo/Group Performance:
“From This Valley” – The Civil Wars
“Don’t Rush” – Kelly Clarkson Featuring Vince Gill
“Your Side Of The Bed” – Little Big Town
“Highway Don’t Care” – Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift & Keith Urban
“You Can’t Make Old Friends” – Kenny Rogers With Dolly Parton

Best Country Song:

“Begin Again” – Taylor Swift, songwriter (Taylor Swift)

“I Drive Your Truck” – Jessi  Alexander, Connie Harrington & Jimmy Yeary, songwriters (Lee Brice)

“Mama’s Broken Heart” – Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)

“Merry Go ‘Round” – Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves)

“Mine Would Be You” – Jessi  Alexander, Connie Harrington & Deric Ruttan, songwriters (Blake Shelton)

AMERICAN ROOTS
Best Americana Album:

Old Yellow Moon — Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

Love Has Come For You — Steve Martin & Edie Brickell

Buddy And Jim — Buddy Miller And Jim Lauderdale

One True Vine — Mavis Staples

Songbook — Allen Toussaint

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