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Old 02-11-2019, 06:36 PM
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I remember having to look this up for clarity a long time ago:

-Record of the Year is awarded to the performer and the production team of a single song.
-Album of the Year is awarded to the performer and the production team of a full album.
-Song of the Year is awarded to the writer(s)/composer(s) of a single song.
Thank you! That helps answer some of my questions

I still find it very odd that they are giving awards to old songs. Do they think nobody will notice?
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Old 02-11-2019, 09:15 PM
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I watched a bit of it, and come to the realization I have zero interest and have not heard of a lot of the names; Post Malone, Childish Gambino and similar

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No. My grandkids are away.
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Comments on this years Grammy's -

A look at the loudness wars and some hope for quality recordings.

The link below has an analysis of many songs, past and present. Interesting.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/07/o...gtype=Homepage
Great artical which I agree with. I enjoy earlier recordings better then currently produced music. I wonder if this has translated into other genres like classical, folk or country vs rock/pop.
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Can someone remind me what Grammys are? I haven't watched in decades...
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Didn’t watch a minute of it.

Turned it on to hear that Childish Gambino won and turned it off.

I am officially old.
But you can rest on the fact that you have good taste in music.
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