{"id":1521,"date":"2011-10-25T01:08:19","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T01:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/?p=1521"},"modified":"2012-03-01T17:51:38","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T17:51:38","slug":"initial-grammy-contenders-are-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/initial-grammy-contenders-are-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Initial Grammy contenders are announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twttr_buttons\"><div class=\"twttr_twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Initial+Grammy+contenders+are+announced\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"\" data-hashtags=\"\"  data-size=\"default\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/initial-grammy-contenders-are-announced\/\"  data-related=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><p>A Train Entertainment asks you to join us in celebrating the wealth of talent whose recent works are under consideration for the 54th Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Funeral Party<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1522\" title=\"Funeral Party\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/FP_goldenage_cover_0.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>Record of the Year &#8211;\u00a0316. Funeral Party<br \/>\nAlbum of the Year &#8211;\u00a0274.\u00a0The Golden Age of Nowhere<br \/>\n4.12 Rock Performance &#8211;\u00a0102. &#8220;New York City Moves to the Sound of LA&#8221;<br \/>\n4.14 Rock Song &#8211;\u00a0163. &#8220;New York City Moves to the Sound of LA&#8221;<br \/>\n4.15 Best Rock Album &#8211;\u00a0089.\u00a0The Golden Age of Nowhere<\/p>\n<h2>Rick Braun<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1523\" title=\"Rick Braun Sings With Strings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/11783801-rick-braun-to-perform-with-lphs-orchestra.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>Album of the Year &#8211;\u00a0101.\u00a0Sings with Strings<br \/>\n3.11 Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album &#8211;\u00a0051.\u00a0Sings with Strings<br \/>\n21.59 Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocals &#8211;\u00a0074. Rick Braun Arranger, \u201cGroove Me\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Jeff Golub<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/61bRLeLaYvL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1524\" title=\"Jeff Golub The Three Kings\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/61bRLeLaYvL._SL500_AA300_-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/61bRLeLaYvL._SL500_AA300_-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/61bRLeLaYvL._SL500_AA300_-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/61bRLeLaYvL._SL500_AA300_.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>Album of the Year &#8211;\u00a0285.\u00a0The Three Kings<br \/>\n13.45 Best Blues Album &#8211;\u00a0040.\u00a0The Three Kings<\/p>\n<h2>Kenny Werner<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1525\" title=\"Kenny Werner Baloons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.a-train.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1300565621_kenny-werner.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>10.32 Best Jazz Instrumental Album &#8211;\u00a0314.\u00a0Balloons<br \/>\n21.57 Best Instrumental Composition &#8211;\u00a0016.\u00a0Balloons<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Record of the Year<br \/>\n316. Funeral Party<\/p>\n<p>Album of the Year<br \/>\n101. Rick Braun &#8211;\u00a0Sings with Strings<br \/>\n132. Vinicius Cantuaria &amp; Bill Frisell &#8211;\u00a0Lagrimas Mexicans<br \/>\n274. Funeral Party &#8211;\u00a0The Golden Age of Nowhere<br \/>\n285. Jeff Golub featuring Henry Butler &#8211;\u00a0The Three Kings<br \/>\n698. Various Artist &#8211;\u00a0Red Hot + Rio 2<\/p>\n<p>Best New Artist<br \/>\n168. Funeral Party<\/p>\n<p>1.7 Pop Instrumental Album<br \/>\n035. Bill Frisell &#8211;\u00a0Sign of Life<br \/>\n034. Bill Frisell &#8211;\u00a0All We Are Saying<br \/>\n027. Down To The Bone &#8211;\u00a0The Main Ingredients<br \/>\n051. Brian Hughes &#8211;\u00a0Fast Train to a Quiet Place<br \/>\n093. Andy Snitzer &#8211;\u00a0The Traveler<\/p>\n<p>2.9 Best Dance Recording<br \/>\n105. Tittsworth, Alvin Risk &amp; Maluca &#8211; \u201cLa Campana\u201d<\/p>\n<p>3.11 Best<br \/>\nTraditional Pop Vocal Album010. Rick Braun &#8211;\u00a0Sings with Strings<\/p>\n<p>4.12 Rock Performance<br \/>\n102. Funeral Party &#8211; &#8220;New York City Moves to the Sound of LA&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4.14 Rock Song<br \/>\n163. Funeral Party &#8211; &#8220;New York City Moves to the Sound of LA&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4.15 Best Rock Album<br \/>\n089. Funeral Party &#8211;\u00a0The Golden Age of Nowhere<\/p>\n<p>5.16 Alternative Music Album<br \/>\n050. Tommy Guerrero &#8211;\u00a0Lifeboats &amp; Follies<\/p>\n<p>10.30 Best Improvised Jazz Solo<br \/>\n112. Bill Frisell &#8211; \u201cAquela Mulher\u201d<br \/>\n282. Wadada Leo Smith &#8211; \u201cThe Well From Bitter to Fresh Sweet Water, Part 1\u201d<\/p>\n<p>10.32 Best Jazz Instrumental Album<br \/>\n314. Kenny Werner &#8211;\u00a0Balloons<\/p>\n<p>13.43 Best Americana Album<br \/>\n051. Israel Nash Gripka &#8211;\u00a0Barn Doors and Concrete Floors<\/p>\n<p>13.45 Best Blues Album<br \/>\n040. Jeff Golub featuring Henry Butler &#8211;\u00a0The Three Kings<\/p>\n<p>13.47 Best Regional Roots Music Album<br \/>\n009. LeeAnn Brady &#8211;\u00a0In Jesus\u2019 Name<br \/>\n015. Opie Day-Bedeau &#8211;\u00a0Round Dance<br \/>\n016. Jeremy Dearly &amp; Marcus Denny &#8211;\u00a0It\u2019s A Love\/Hate Thing<br \/>\n036. Pipestone &#8211;\u00a0Tribute to the Oldtimers<br \/>\n037. Porcupine Singer &#8211;\u00a0Alowanpi<br \/>\n042 Southern Scratch &#8211;\u00a0How Sweet The Sound<br \/>\n043. James Stephenson &#8211;\u00a0Eastern Wind, Northern Lights<br \/>\n045. Tha Tribe &#8211;\u00a0Warriors in the Mist<br \/>\n046. Cheevers Toppah &#8211;\u00a0Renewed Spirit<br \/>\n053. Randy Wood &#8211;\u00a0The Gift of Life<br \/>\n054. Antonio Woody &#8211;\u00a0Old Style Native American Peyote Songs<br \/>\n055. Kevin Yazzie &#8211;\u00a0Love Songs of the Native American Church<\/p>\n<p>15.49 World Music Album<br \/>\n015. Bombino &#8211;\u00a0Agadez<br \/>\n023. Cantuaria &amp; Frisell &#8211;\u00a0Lagrimas Mexicans<br \/>\n105. T with The Maggies &#8211;\u00a0T With The Maggies<br \/>\n112. Vieux Farka Toure &#8211;\u00a0The Secret<br \/>\n118. Various Artist &#8211;\u00a0Red Hot + Rio 2<\/p>\n<p>21.57 Best Instrumental Composition<br \/>\n016. Kenny Werner &#8211;\u00a0Balloons<\/p>\n<p>21.59 Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocals<br \/>\n074. Rick Braun, Arranger &#8211; \u201cGroove Me\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.grammy.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grammy.com\/\">http:\/\/www.grammy.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your consideration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Train Entertainment asks you to join us in celebrating the wealth of talent whose recent works are under consideration for the 54th Grammy Awards. Funeral Party Record of the Year &#8211;\u00a0316. 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