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Grammy nominations in top categories
12/03/2008 11:00 PM, AP
The Associated Press
Nominees announced Wednesday in top categories for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: "Chasing Pavements," Adele; "Viva La Vida," Coldplay; "Bleeding Love," Leona Lewis; "Paper Planes," M.I.A; "Please Read The Letter," Robert Plant & Alison Krauss. Album of the Year: "Raising Sand," Robert Plant & Alison Krauss"; "Viva La Vida," Coldplay; "Tha Carter III," Lil Wayne; "Year of the Gentleman," Ne-Yo; "In Rainbows," Radiohead. Song of the Year: "American Boy," William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray & Kanye West (Estelle Featuring Kanye West); "Chasing Pavements," Adele Adkins & Eg White (Adele); "I'm Yours," Jason Mraz; "Love Song," Sara Bareilles; "Viva La Vida," Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, & Chris Martin (Coldplay). New Artist: Adele, Duffy, The Jonas Brothers, Lady Antebellum, Jazmine Sullivan. Pop Vocal Album: "Detours," Sheryl Crow; "Rockferry," Duffy; "Long Road Out Of Eden," Eagles; "Spirit," Leona Lewis; "Covers," James Taylor. Rock Album: "Viva La Vida," Coldplay; "Rock N Roll Jesus," Kid Rock; "Only By The Night," Kings Of Leon; "Death Magnetic," Metallica; "Consolers Of The Lonely," The Raconteurs. R&B Album: "Love & Life," Eric Bent; "Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA," Boyz II Men; "Lay It Down," Al Green; "Jennifer Hudson," Jennifer Hudson; "The Way I See It," Raphael Saadiq. Rap Album: "American Gangster," Jay-Z; "Tha Carter III," Lil Wayne; "The Cool," Lupe Fiasco; "Nas," Nas; "Paper Trail," T.I. Country Album: "That Lonesome Song," Jamey Johnson; "Sleepless Nights," Patty Loveless; "Troubadour," George Strait; "Around The Bend," Randy Travis; "Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love," Trisha Yearwood. Latin Pop Album: "Cara B," Jorge Drexler; "Palabras Del Silencio," Luis Fonsi; "La Vida...Es Un Ratico," Juanes; "Cmplices," Luis Miguel; "Tarde O Temprano," Tommy Torres. Contemporary Jazz Album: "Randy In Brasil," Randy Brecker; "Floating Point," John McLaughlin; "Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball Adderley," various artists, Gregg Field & Tom Scott, producers; "Miles From India," various artists, Bob Belden, producer; "Lifecycle," Yellowjackets Featuring Mike Stern. Classical Album: "Maria," Cecilia Bartoli, Christopher Raeburn, producer, Wolf-Dieter Karwatky & Philip Siney, engineers/mixers (Adam Fischer, Orchestra La Scintilla); "Tarik O'Regan: Threshold Of Night," Craig Hella Johnson, conductor, Blanton Alspaugh, producer, John Newton, engineer/mixer, Mark Donahue, mastering engineer; "Schoenberg/Sibelius: Violin Concertos," Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor, Hilary Hahn, Sid McLauchlan & Arend Prohmann, producers, Stephan Flock, engineer/mixer; "Spotless Rose: Hymns To The Virgin Mary," Charles Bruffy, conductor (Phoenix Chorale), Blanton Alspaugh, producer, John Newton, engineer/mixer, Jonathan Cooper, mastering engineer; "Weill: Rise And Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny" James Conlon, conductor, Anthony Dean Griffey, Patti LuPone & Audra McDonald, Fred Vogler, producer (Donnie Ray Albert, John Easterlin, Steven Humes, Mel Ulrich & Robert Wrle; Los Angeles Opera Chorus, Los Angeles Opera Orchestra). Classical Album: ___ On the Net: Grammy: http://www.grammy.com/
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