| 48th Annual Grammy Awards | |
|---|---|
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| Date | February 8, 2006 |
| Location | Staples Center, Los Angeles |
| Most awards | U2 (5) |
| Most nominations | John Legend, Kanye West, Mariah Carey (8 each) |
| Website | https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/48th-annual-grammy-awards  |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | CBS |
The 48th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 8, 2006, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning from October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2005. Irish rock band U2 were the main recipients with five awards including Album of the Year. Mariah Carey, John Legend, and Kanye West were each nominated for eight awards and won three; Alison Krauss & Union Station also won three awards; and Kelly Clarkson won two. Green Day were amongst the big winners, winning the Grammy Award for Record of the Year.[1][2]
Performances
Presenters
- Alicia Keys and Stevie Wonder - Pays tribute to New Orleans and Coretta Scott King and presents the award for best Female Pop Performance.
- Sugarland and Big & Rich - Pays tribute to Merle Haggard as the Lifetime Achievement recipient and presents the award for best Country Album.
- Matt Dillon and Ludacris - Pays tribute to David Bowie as the Lifetime Achievement recipient and presents the award for Best Rap Album.
- Ben Roethlisberger - Introduces a performance by Kelly Clarkson.
- Billie Joe Armstrong and Gwen Stefani - Presents the award for Best Rock Album.
- Ellen DeGeneres - Introduces a performance by Paul McCartney.
- The Black Eyed Peas and Jennifer Love Hewitt - Pays tribute to Chris Blackwell and presents the award for best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
- Teri Hatcher and Michael Buble - Presents the award for Best Pop Vocal Performance.
- Jenna Elfman - Pays tribute to Trustee Award recipient Owen Bradley and introduces a performance by Keith Urban.
- Chris Brown and Carlos Santana - Pays tribute to President's Merit award winner Mo Ostin and presents the award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
- Dave Chappelle - Introduces the Sly Stone tribute.
- LL Cool J - Pays tribute to Robert Johnson as the Lifetime Achievement recipient and introduces a performance by Jay-Z and Linkin Park.
- Tom Hanks - Pays tribute to The Weavers as the Lifetime Achievement recipient and presents a performance by Bruce Springsteen.
- Destiny's Child - Presents the award for Song of the Year.
- Sheryl Crow and Sting - Pays tribute to Cream (band) as the Lifetime Achievement recipient and present the award for Record of the Year.
- Terrence Howard - Pays tribute to Jessye Norman and introduces a performance by Herbie Hancock and Christina Aguilera.
- Fiona Apple, Chuck D, and Common - Presents the award for Best New Artist.
- Queen Latifah - Pays tribute to Richard Pryor as the Lifetime Achievement recipient.
- Bonnie Raitt and James Taylor - Presents the award for Album of the Year.
- Neil Portnow - Talks about MusicCares efforts in the Gulf Coast.
Award winners
U2 was the night's top winner, with five awards. Their win for Album of the Year was their second win for that particular award. They previously won it back in 1988 for The Joshua Tree. They are the only rock act to have more than one Album of the Year win.
Top nominees included Mariah Carey, John Legend and Kanye West with eight each, but won only three awards each. Kelly Clarkson won two awards, becoming the first American Idol contestant ever to win a Grammy.
Multiple award winners (awards won/nominated):
- U2 — 5/5
- Alison Krauss — 3/3
- Mariah Carey — 3/8
- John Legend — 3/8
- Kanye West — 3/8
- Kelly Clarkson — 2/2
- The Chemical Brothers — 2/2
- Stevie Wonder — 2/4
General
- "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" – Green Day
- Rob Cavallo & Green Day, producers; Chris Lord-Alge & Doug McKean, engineers/mixers
- "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey
- Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal, producers; Brian Garten, John Horesco IV & Phil Tan, engineers/mixers
- "Feel Good Inc." – Gorillaz featuring De La Soul
- Cox, Danger Mouse, Dring & Gorillaz, producers; Jason Cox, Danger Mouse & Gorillaz, engineers/mixers
- "Hollaback Girl" – Gwen Stefani
- The Neptunes, producers; Andrew Coleman & Phil Tan, engineers/mixers
- "Gold Digger" – Kanye West
- Jon Brion & Kanye West, producers; Tom Biller, Andrew Dawson, Mike Dean & Anthony Kilhoffer, engineers/mixers
- How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb – U2
- Brian Eno, Flood, Daniel Lanois, Jacknife Lee, Steve Lillywhite & Chris Thomas, producers; Greg Collins, Flood, Carl Glanville, Simon Gogerly, Nellee Hooper, Jacknife Lee & Steve Lillywhite, engineers/mixers; Arnie Acosta, mastering engineer
- The Emancipation of Mimi – Mariah Carey
- Mariah Carey, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri, Young Genius, Scram Jones, The Legendary Traxster, LROC, The Neptunes, James Poyser, Manuel Seal, Kanye West & James "Big Jim" Wright, producers; Dana Jon Chappelle, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan Frye, Brian Garten, John Horesco IV, Manny Marroquin, Mike Pierce, Phil Tan & Pat "Pat 'Em Down" Viala, engineers/mixers; Herb Powers, mastering engineer
- Chaos and Creation in the Backyard – Paul McCartney
- Nigel Godrich, producer; Darrell Thorp, engineer/mixer; Alan Yoshida, mastering engineer
- Love. Angel. Music. Baby. – Gwen Stefani
- André 3000, Dallas Austin, Dr. Dre, Nellee Hooper, Jimmy Jam, Tony Kanal, Terry Lewis, The Neptunes, Linda Perry & Johnny Vulture, producers; André 3000, Andrew Coleman, Greg Collins, Ian Cross, Dr. Dre, John Frye, Simon Gogerly, Mauricio "Veto" Iragorri, Matt Marin, Colin "Dog" Mitchell, Pete Novak, Ian Rossiter, Rick Sheppard, Mark "Spike" Stent, Phil Tan & Johnny Vulture, engineers/mixers; Brian "Big Bass" Gardner, mastering engineer
- Late Registration – Kanye West
- Jon Brion, Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell, Just Blaze, Devo Springsteen & Kanye West, producers; Craig Bauer, Tom Biller, Andrew Dawson, Mike Dean, Anthony Kilhoffer, Manny Marroquin, Richard Reitz & Brian Sumner, engineers/mixers; Vlado Meller, mastering engineer
- "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own"
- U2, songwriters (U2)
- "Bless the Broken Road"
- Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hannah & Marcus Hummon, songwriters (Rascal Flatts)
- "Devils & Dust"
- Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
- "Ordinary People"
- W. Adams & J. Stephens, songwriters (John Legend)
- "We Belong Together"
- J. Austin, M. Carey, J. Dupri & M. Seal, songwriters; (D. Bristol, K. Edmonds, S. Johnson, P. Moten, S. Sully & B. Womack, songwriters) (Mariah Carey)
Alternative
Blues
- 80 - B. B. King & Friends
Children's
- Songs from the Neighborhood - The Music of Mister Rogers
- Dennis Scott (producer) (various artists)
- Marlo Thomas & Friends: Thanks & Giving All Year Long
- Christopher Cerf & Marlo Thomas (producers) (various artists)
Classical
- Shostakovich: Sym. No. 13" – Mariss Jansons (conductor), Sergey Aleksashkin, Chor des Bayerischen Runfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- "Bach: Cantatas" – Thomas Quasthoff (soloist, performer), Jürgen Bulgrin & Rainer Maillard (engineers), Christopher Alder (producer)
- "Verdi: Falstaff" – Sir Colin Davis (conductor), Carlos Alvarez, Bülent Bezdüz, Marina Domashenko, Jane Henschel, Ana Ibarra, Maria Josè Moreno & Michele Pertusi, James Mallinson (producer), London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
- "Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and of Experience" – Leonard Slatkin (conductor) & Jerry Blackstone, William Hammer, Jason Harris, Christopher Kiver, Carole Ott & Mary Alice Stollak (choir directors)
- (Christine Brewer, Measha Brueggergosman, Ilana Davidson, Nmon Ford, Linda Hohenfeld, Joan Morris, Carmen Pelton, Marietta Simpson & Thomas Young, Michigan State University Children's Choir, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, University of Michigan Orpheus Singers, University of Michigan University Choir & University Musical Society Choral Union, University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance Symphony Orchestra)
- "Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3" – Claudio Abbado (conductor), Martha Argerich & the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- "Bolcom: Songs of Innocence and of Experience" – Tim Handley (producer), Leonard Slatkin (conductor), Jerry Blackstone, William Hammer, Jason Harris, Christopher Kiver, Carole Ott & Marie Alice Stollack (choir directors), Christie Brewer and Joan Morris & University of Michigan School of Music Symphony Orchestra
- "4 + Four" – Turtle Island String Quartet & Ying Quartet
Comedy
Composition and arrangement
Awards for composing and arranging:
- Into the Light
- Billy Childs (composer) (Billy Childs Ensemble)
- The Incredits (from The Incredibles soundtrack)
- Gordon Goodwin (arranger) (Various Artists)
- What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
- Billy Childs, Gil Goldstein & Heitor Pereira (arrangers) (Chris Botti & Sting)
Country
- "The Connection" – Emmylou Harris
- "Restless" – Alison Krauss and Union Station
- "Bless the Broken Road" – Rascal Flatts
- Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hanna & Marcus Hummon (songwriters)
Dance
- "Galvanize" – The Chemical Brothers featuring Q-Tip
- The Chemical Brothers, producers; The Chemical Brothers & Steve Dub, mixers
- "Say Hello" – Deep Dish
- Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia & Sharam Tayebi, producers; Deep Dish & Matt Nordstrom, mixers
- "Wonderful Night" – Fatboy Slim & Lateef
- Fatboy Slim, producer; Simon Thornton, mixer
- "Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" – LCD Soundsystem
- The DFA, producers; The DFA & Andy Wallace, mixers
- "I Believe In You" – Kylie Minogue
- Babydaddy & Jake Shears, producers; Jeremy Wheatly, mixer
- "Guilt Is A Useless Emotion" – New Order
- New Order & Stuart Price, producers; New Order & Stuart Price, mixers
Film, TV and visual media
Awards for soundtrack contributions:
- Ray – Ray Charles
- James Austin, Stuart Benjamin & Taylor Hackford (compilation producers)
- Ray – Craig Armstrong (composer)
- "Believe" (from The Polar Express)
- Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri (songwriters) (Josh Groban)
Folk
- Fiddler's Green – Tim O'Brien
- Live From Dublin: A Tribute To Derek Bell – The Chieftains
- Come On Back – Jimmie Dale Gilmore
- Live In The UK – Tom Paxton
- Cajun Mardi Gras! – Jo-El Sonnier
- Fair & Square – John Prine
- Chávez Ravine – Ry Cooder
- The Outsider – Rodney Crowell
- Why Should the Fire Die? – Nickel Creek
- Devils & Dust – Bruce Springsteen
- Sacred Ground: A Tribute to Mother Earth
- Jim Wilson producer (various artists)
- Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar – Vol. 1
- Daniel Ho, Paul Konwiser & Wayne Wong, producers (Various Artists)
Gospel
- "Pray" – CeCe Winans
- "Be Blessed" – Yolanda Adams
- Yolanda Adams, James Harris III, Terry Lewis & James 'Big Jim' Wright, songwriters
- Lifesong – Casting Crowns
- Until My Heart Caves In – Audio Adrenaline
- Rock of Ages...Hymns & Faith – Amy Grant
- Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs – Donnie McClurkin
- Purified – CeCe Winans
- One Voice – Saints Unified Voices
- Gladys Knight, choir director
Historical
- Jelly Roll Morton: The Complete Library of Congress Recordings
- Alan Lomax, Jeffrey Greenberg & Anna Lomax Wood (compilation producers), Adam Ayan & Steve Rosenthal (mastering engineers) (Jelly Roll Morton)
Jazz
- "Why Was I Born?" – Sonny Rollins
- Beyond the Sound Barrier – Wayne Shorter Quartet
- Overtime – Dave Holland Big Band
Latin
- Bebo De Cuba – Bebo Valdes
- Chicanisimo – Little Joe y la Familia
- Son Del Alma – Willy Chirino
Musical show
Award for Musical theatre recording:
- Monty Python's Spamalot
- John Du Prez & Eric Idle (producers & composers), Eric Idle (lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast including David Hyde Pierce, Tim Curry, Hank Azaria & Sara Ramirez)
Music video
- Lose Control – Missy Elliott, Fat Man Scoop & Ciara
- Missy Elliott & Dave Meyers (video directors) joseph Sasson (video producer)
- No Direction Home – Bob Dylan
- Margaret Bodde, Susan Lacy, Jeff Rosen, Martin Scorsese (video director), Nigel Sinclair & Anthony Wall (video producers)
New Age
Packaging and notes
- The Forgotten Arm
- Aimee Mann & Gail Marowitz (art directors) (Aimee Mann)
- The Legend
- Ian Cuttler (art director) (Johnny Cash)
- The Complete Library of Congress Recordings
- Alan Lomax, John Szwed (notes writer) (Jelly Roll Morton)
Polka
- Shake, Rattle and Polka! – Jimmy Sturr and his Orchestra
- Polka Pizzazz – Del Sinchak Band
- Under the Influence – Eddie Blazonczyk's versatones
- Time Out for Polkas and Waltzes – Walter Ostanek & Ron Sluga
- Solecktions – Kevin Soleki
Pop
- "Since U Been Gone" – Kelly Clarkson
- "It's Like That" – Mariah Carey
- "Good Is Good" – Sheryl Crow
- "I Will Not Be Broken" – Bonnie Raitt
- "Hollaback Girl" – Gwen Stefani
- "From the Bottom of My Heart" – Stevie Wonder
- "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing" – Jack Johnson
- "Fine Line" – Paul McCartney
- "Walk On By" – Seal
- "Lonely No More" – Rob Thomas
- "This Love (Live)" – Maroon 5
- "Don't Lie" – The Black Eyed Peas
- "Mr. Brightside" – The Killers
- "More Than Love" – Los Lonely Boys
- "My Doorbell" – The White Stripes
- "Feel Good Inc." – Gorillaz & De La Soul
- "Gone Going" – The Black Eyed Peas & Jack Johnson
- "Virginia Moon" – Foo Fighters & Norah Jones
- "A Song For You" – Herbie Hancock & Christina Aguilera
- "A Time to Love" – Stevie Wonder & India.Arie
- "Caravan" – Les Paul
- "In Our Time" – Burt Bacharach & Chris Botti
- "T-Jam" – George Duke
- "Gero na Montanha" – Herbie Hancock & Trey Anastasio
- "Agave" – Daniel Lanois
Production and engineering
Awards for production and engineering:
- Back Home
- Alan Douglas & Mick Guzauski engineers (Eric Clapton)
- Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets
- Da-Hong Seetoo engineer (Emerson String Quartet)
- Superfly (Louie Vega EOL Mix)
- Louie Vega (remixer) (Curtis Mayfield)
- Tim Handley
R&B
- "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey
- "1 Thing" – Amerie
- "Free Yourself" – Fantasia
- "Unbreakable" – Alicia Keys
- "Wishing on a Star" – Beyoncé
- "Ordinary People" – John Legend
- "So What the Fuss" – Stevie Wonder
- "Creepin'" – Jamie Foxx
- "Let Me Love You" – Mario
- "Superstar" – Usher
- "So Amazing" – Beyoncé & Stevie Wonder
- "Cater 2 U" – Destiny's Child
- "How Will I Know" – Stevie Wonder & Aisha Morris
- "If This World Were Mine" – Alicia Keys & Jermaine Paul
- "So High" – John Legend & Lauryn Hill
- "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey
- Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, & Johnta Austin songwriters
- "Cater 2 U" – Destiny's Child
- Rodney Jerkins, Beyoncé Knowles, Ricky Lewis, Kelly Rowland, Robert Waller & Michelle Williams songwriters
- "Free Yourself" – Fantasia
- Craig Brockman, Missy Elliott & Nisan Stewart songwriters
- "Ordinary People" – John Legend
- W.Adams & J.Stephens songwriters
- "Unbreakable" – Alicia Keys
- Garry Glenn, Alicia Keys, Harold Lily, & Kanye West songwriters
- "Get Lifted" – John Legend
- "Free Yourself" – Fantasia
- "Illumination" – Earth, Wind & Fire
- "A Time to Love" – Stevie Wonder
- "Unplugged" – Alicia Keys
- The Emancipation of Mimi – Mariah Carey
- Touch – Amerie
- Destiny Fulfilled – Destiny's Child
- Turning Point – Mario
- O – Omarion
Rap
- "Gold Digger" – Kanye West
- "Testify" – Common
- "Mockingbird" – Eminem
- "Disco Inferno" – 50 Cent
- "Number One Spot" – Ludacris
- "U Don't Know Me" – T.I.
- "Don't Phunk With My Heart" – The Black Eyed Peas
- "The Corner" – Common featuring The Last Poets
- "Encore" – Eminem featuring Dr. Dre & 50 Cent
- "Hate It or Love It" – The Game featuring 50 Cent
- "Wait (The Whisper Song)" – Ying Yang Twins
- "Numb/Encore" – Jay-Z featuring Linkin Park
- "1, 2 Step" – Ciara featuring Missy Elliott
- "They Say" – Common featuring John Legend & Kanye West
- "Soldier" – Destiny's Child featuring T.I. & Lil Wayne
- "Rich Girl" – Gwen Stefani featuring Eve
- "Diamonds from Sierra Leone"
- D. Harris & Kanye West, songwriters (J. Barry & D. Black, songwriters) (Kanye West)
- "Candy Shop"
- Curtis Jackson & Scott Storch, songwriters (50 Cent featuring Olivia)
- "Don't Phunk with My Heart"
- William Adams, Printz Board, Stacy Ferguson & George Pajon, Jr. songwriters (Kalyanji Anandji, Full Force & Indeewar, songwriters) (The Black Eyed Peas)
- "Hate It or Love It"
- Curtis Jackson, A. Lyon, Jayceon Taylor & M. Valenzano, songwriters; (Baker, Felder & Harris, songwriters) (The Game featuring 50 Cent)
- "Lose Control"
- M. Elliott, C. Harris & G. Isaacs III, songwriters; (J. Atkins, R. Davis & C. Hudson, songwriters) (Missy Elliott featuring Ciara & Fat Man Scoop)
Reggae
- Welcome to Jamrock – Damian Marley
- Our Music – Burning Spear
- The Trinity – Sean Paul
- Clothes Drop – Shaggy
- Black Gold & Green – Third World
Rock
- "Devils & Dust" – Bruce Springsteen
- "Revolution" – Eric Clapton
- "Shine It All Around" – Robert Plant
- "This Is How a Heart Breaks" – Rob Thomas
- "The Painter" – Neil Young
- "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – U2
- "Speed Of Sound" – Coldplay
- "Best of You" – Foo Fighters
- "Do You Want To" – Franz Ferdinand
- "All These Things That I've Done" – The Killers
- "B.Y.O.B." – System of a Down
- "Doesn't Remind Me" – Audioslave
- "The Hand That Feeds" – Nine Inch Nails
- "Tin Pan Valley" – Robert Plant
- "Little Sister" – Queens of the Stone Age
- "Before I Forget" – Slipknot
- "The Great Satan" – Ministry
- "Determined" – Mudvayne
- "Mein Teil" – Rammstein
- "What Drives the Weak" – Shadows Fall
- "69 Freedom Specials" – Les Paul & Friends
- "Beat Box Guitar" – Adrian Belew
- "Birds of Prey" – Stewart Copeland
- "Mercy" – Joe Perry
- "Lotus Feet" – Steve Vai
- "City of Blinding Lights" – U2
- Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge & Larry Mullen songwriters
- "Speed of Sound" – Coldplay
- Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin songwriters
- "Best of You" – Foo Fighters
- Foo Fighters songwriters
- Devils & Dust" – Bruce Springsteen
- Bruce Springsteen songwriter
- "Beverly Hills" – Weezer
- Rivers Cuomo songwriter
Surround Sound
- Brothers in Arms – 20 Anniversary Edition
- Chuck Ainlay (surround mix engineer), Bob Ludwig (surround mastering engineer), Chuck Ainlay, Mark Knopfler (surround producers) (Dire Straits)
Spoken word
Traditional Pop
World
- Eletracústico – Gilberto Gil
Special Merit Awards
MusiCares Person of the Year
Grammy Trustees Award
In Memoriam
- Long John Baldry, Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Oscar Brown, R. L. Burnside, Little Milton Campbell, Vassar Clements, Tyrone Davis, Victoria de los Ángeles, Ibrahim Ferrer, Carlo Maria Giulini, Lalo Guerrero, Percy Heath, Skitch Henderson, Milt Holland, Shirley Horn, Willie Hutch, Johnnie Johnson, Merle Kilgore, Chris LeDoux, Harold Leventhal, Jimmy Martin, Robert Moog, Birgit Nilsson, Wilson Pickett, John Raitt, Lou Rawls, Eugene Record, Bobby Short, Jimmy Smith, Sammi Smith, Luther Vandross, Simon Waronker, Chris Whitley, Ronald Winans, Paul Winchell, Link Wray and Richard Pryor.
Trivia
- U2's win for Album of the Year was their second win for that respective award. They previously won it back at the 30th Annual Grammy Awards in 1988 for The Joshua Tree. They are the only rock act to have more than one Album of the Year win.
- Keith Urban won his first Grammy Award for "You'll Think of Me" From his 2002 album Golden Road
- During the Sly & the Family Stone tribute performance Rusty Allen was in place of the original bassist Larry Graham.
- Sly Stone made his first public Appearance since 1987 wearing a Cockatoo-Style mohawk
- While presenting Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Alicia Keys & Stevie Wonder led a sing-along of "Higher Ground".
- Slipknot's win for "Before I Forget" was their first Grammy Award win.
Notes
- Steven Tyler & Joe Perry are from Aerosmith.
- "In the Midnight Hour" is originally sung by Wilson Pickett.
- "A Song for You is originally performed by Andy Williams from his 1971 album "You've Got a Friend". The song was written by Leon Russell.
- Neil Portnow made an appearance
External links
References
- ↑ "2005 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ↑ "48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006 Grammys) Nominations Coverage". Digitalhit.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ↑ "The Complete List of Grammy Nominations". The New York Times. December 8, 2005. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
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