PRESS HERE Artists Score 6 Grammy® Nominations!

Linda Carbone linda at presshereproductions.com
Thu Dec 1 15:30:25 CST 2011


PRESS HERE Artists Score 6 Grammy®  Nominations
Alison Krauss & Union Station, Maroon 5, Raphael Saadiq, TV On The Radio, Zooey Deschanel

NEW YORK (Dec. 1, 2011) – Nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards (www.grammy.com<http://www.grammy.com/>) were announced last night by the Recording Academy:

Alison Krauss & Union Station’s Paper Airplane received nominations for:
*Best Bluegrass Album
*Best Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

[akus_cover_final.jpg]Upon its release in April Paper Airplane (Rounder) became Alison Krauss & Union Station’s fastest selling and highest charting release to date. The album - the band’s first in seven years -debuted on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart at #3and at #1 on the Country, Bluegrass and Folk Albums Charts, a career best for the Nashville-based 5-piece. Since signing with Rounder Records at the age of 14 in 1985 Krauss has sold in excess of 12 million albums and garnered 26 Grammy® Awards, making her the most awarded singer, the most awarded female artist and tied for the third most awarded artist overall in Grammy® history.
(chloe at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:chloe at pressherepublicity.com> // perri at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:perri at pressherepublicity.com>)


Maroon 5 received a nomination for:
*Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (“Moves Like Jagger”)
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Maroon 5 has received a GRAMMY Award nomination for “Moves Like Jagger” with Christina Aguilera in the category of “Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.” This marks the 8th GRAMMY nomination for the 3-time GRAMMY award winning band. “Moves Like Jagger” was an instant smash hit, skyrocketing to #1 on the Top 40and Hot AC charts along with claiming the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was re-released on Maroon 5’s critically acclaimed album Hands All Over.
For more information please go to www.maroon5.com<http://www.maroon5.com/>.

(carleen at pressherepublicity.com<x-msg://54/carleen@pressherepublicity.com> // natalie at pressherepublicity.com<x-msg://54/natalie@pressherepublicity.com> )



Raphael Saadiq received a nomination for:
*Best Traditional R&B Performance (“Good Man”)
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Raphael Saadiq has received a GRAMMY nomination for “Good Man” in the category of “Best Traditional R&B Performance.” This marks Saadiq’s 13th GRAMMY nomination for the award winning artist. Released this summer, “Good Man” followed in in the success of the critically acclaimed album Stone Rollin’. Debuting at #1 on the R&B chart, the album received praise across the board with Spin calling Saadiq “a virtuoso whose finest flourishes lie in the details” and withRolling Stone saying “He doesn’t just rediscover the past, he remakes it.” www.RaphaelSaadiq.com<http://www.RaphaelSaadiq.com/>

(Carleen at pressherepublicity.com//<mailto:Carleen at pressherepublicity.com//> Natalie at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:Natalie at pressherepublicity.com> )




TV on The Radio received a nomination for:
*Best Long Form Music Video (Nine Types of Light)

[Untitled-3.jpg]Nine Types of Light - Film, the amazing visual component to TV on The Radio’s acclaimed album, has just been nominated for a GRAMMY in the category of “Best Long Form Music Video.” The movie is meant to be an aesthetic re-imagining of the record, and includes a music video for every song on the album. The band personally asked their friends and the filmmakers they admired to help direct the music videos. Tunde Adebimpe, the director for the full Nine Types of Light movie, storybooked the music videos together with interviews from local WATCH THE FILM!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B5GP0AiQMc
(jennie at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:jennie at pressherepublicity.com>)


Zooey Deschanel (She & Him) received a nomination for:
*Best Song Written for Visual Media for She & Him’s performance of "So Long" for Winnie The Pooh

[She & Him-General-Sam Jones- FOR EMAIL]The effervescent singer-songwriter Zooey Deschanel (She) has received a GRAMMY nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media for her original tune “So Long”, which was performed by her band She & Him for the Winnie The Poohsoundtrack. The vibrant Deschanel-penned song is a brilliant addition to the soundtrack, featuring Zooey’s inimitable vocals and piano playing alongside M.Ward’s impressive guitar work. After releasing three albums as She & Him (including the latest A Very She & Him Christmas), this is the duo’s first GRAMMY recognition.
(jen at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:jen at pressherepublicity.com> // linda at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:linda at pressherepublicity.com> )


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