44th Annual Grammy Awards

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44th Annual Grammy Awards
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DateFebruary 27, 2002
LocationStaples Center, Los Angeles, California
Hosted byJon Stewart
Most awardsAlicia Keys (5)
Most nominationsU2 (8)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBS

The 44th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 27, 2002 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The main recipient was Alicia Keys, winning five Grammys, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year for "Fallin'". U2 won four awards including Record of the Year and Best Rock Album,[1] while opening the show with a performance of "Walk On".

Performers[]

Artist(s) Song(s)
U2 "Walk On"
Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & P!nk
with Patti LaBelle and Missy Elliott
"Lady Marmalade"
Train with Paul Buckmaster & Denise Djokic "Drops of Jupiter"
Alejandro Sanz & Destiny's Child "Quisiera Ser"
Tony Bennett & Billy Joel "New York State of Mind"
*NSync with Nelly "Gone" / "Girlfriend"
Alicia Keys with Joaquin Cortes "Fallin'" / "A Woman's Worth"
Dave Matthews Band "The Space Between"
Bob Dylan "Cry a While"
Mary J. Blige "No More Drama"
Joshua Bell West Side Story Suite
OutKast "Ms. Jackson"
Nelly Furtado & Steve Vai "I'm Like a Bird"
Alan Jackson "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
India.Arie "Video"
Brian McKnight, Al Green, Hezekiah Walker & CeCe Winans Gospel Medley

Presenters[]

  • Matthew Perry and Britney Spears - Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
  • Natalie Cole, Dave Koz and P. Diddy - Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
  • Craig David, Steve Vai and Nelly Furtado - Best Rap Album
  • Backstreet Boys and Sarah Elizabeth Hughes - Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
  • Ja Rule, Pamela Anderson and Jamie Foxx - Best R&B Album
  • Don Henley and Trisha Yearwood - Best Rock Song
  • Jamie O'Neal, Rob Thomas and Kid Rock - Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
  • Dixie Chicks and Sheryl Crow - Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
  • Kevin James and Ray Romano - Best New Artist
  • Elvis Costello, Diana Krall and Gwen Stefani - Song of the Year
  • Bonnie Raitt, Celine Dion and Stevie Wonder - Record of the Year
  • Gloria Estefan, Matthew McConaughey and Janet Jackson - Album of the Year

Winners and Nominees[]

General[]

Record of the Year
  • "Walk On" – U2
    • Brian Eno & Daniel Lanois, producers; Steve Lillywhite & Richard Rainey, engineer/mixers
  • "Video" – India.Arie
    • India.Arie & Carlos "Six July" Broady, producers; Kevin Haywood & Mike Shipley, engineer/mixers
  • "Fallin'" – Alicia Keys
    • Alicia Keys, producer; Kerry "Krucial" Brothers & Russ Elevado, engineer/mixers
  • "Ms. Jackson" – OutKast
    • Earthtone III, producer; John Frye & Neal H. Pogue, engineer/mixers
  • "Drops of Jupiter" – Train
    • Brendan O'Brien, producer; Nick DiDia, Brendan O'Brien & Ryan Williams, engineer/mixers
Album of the Year
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Soundtrack – Various Artists[A]
  • Acoustic SoulIndia.Arie
    • India.Arie, Mark Batson, Carlos "Six July" Broady, Blue Miller & Bob Power, producers; Mark Batson, Carlos "Six July" Broady, Kevin Haywood, Avery Johnson, George Karas, Jim Lightman, Blue Miller, Mark Niemiec, Bob Power, Mike Shipley, Alvin Speights, Mike Tocci & Dave Way, engineer/mixers
  • Love and TheftBob Dylan
    • Jack Frost, producer; Chris Shaw, engineer/mixer
  • StankoniaOutKast
    • Earthtone III, Organized Noize & Antonio "LA" Reid, producers; Jarvis Blackshear, Leslie Brathwaite, Josh Butler, Ralph Cacciurri, John Frye, Mark "DJ Exit" Goodchild, Carl Mo, Kevin Parker, Neal H. Pogue, Richard H. Segal, Kenneth Stallworth, Matt Still, Jason Stokes, Bernasky Wall & Derrick Williams, engineer/mixers
  • All That You Can't Leave BehindU2
    • Brian Eno & Daniel Lanois, producers; Brian Eno, Steve Fitzmaurice, Julian Gallagher, Mike Hedges, Daniel Lanois, Steve Lillywhite, Tim Palmer, Richard Rainey & Richard Stannard, engineer/mixers
Song of the Year
Best New Artist
  • Alicia Keys
  • India.Arie
  • Nelly Furtado
  • David Gray
  • Linkin Park

Alternative[]

Best Alternative Music Album
  • ColdplayParachutes
  • Tori AmosStrange Little Girls
  • BjörkVespertine
  • Fatboy SlimHalfway Between the Gutter and the Stars
  • RadioheadAmnesiac

Blues[]

Children's[]

Comedy[]

  • From 1994 through 2003, see "Best Spoken Comedy Album" under the "Spoken" field, below.

Classical[]

Composing and arranging[]

  • Best Instrumental Composition
    • Alan Silvestri (composer) for "Cast Away End Credits"
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement
    • Béla Fleck & Edgar Meyer (arrangers) for "Debussy: Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum" performed by Béla Fleck with Joshua Bell & Gary Hoffmann
  • Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)
    • Paul Buckmaster (arranger) for "Drops of Jupiter" performed by Train

Country[]

Film/TV/media[]

  • Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
  • Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
    • John Flansburgh & John Linnell (songwriters) for "Boss of Me" (Malcolm in the Middle) performed by They Might Be Giants
  • Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
    • Steven Epstein (producer), Richard King, Lu Xiao Xing & Xu Gou Qin (engineers) & Tan Dun (producer & composer) for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Folk[]

Gospel[]

Historical[]

  • Best Historical Album
    • Michael Brooks, Michael Cuscuna (producers), Matt Cavaluzzo, Harry Coster, Seth Foster, Darcy Proper, Ken Robertson & Mark Wilder (engineers) for Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933-1944

Jazz[]

  • Best Jazz Instrumental Solo
    • Michael Brecker for "Chan's Song" in Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
  • Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group
    • Troy Halderson (engineer), Lucille Rollins (producer) & Sonny Rollins (producer & artist) for This Is What I Do
  • Best Jazz Vocal Album
    • Erik Zobler (engineer), George M. Duke (producer) & Dianne Reeves for The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan
  • Best Latin Jazz Album
    • Jay Newland (engineer), Gonzalo Rubalcaba (producer) & Charlie Haden (producer & artist) for Nocturne

Latin[]

Musical show[]

  • Best Musical Show Album
    • Cynthia Daniels (engineer), Hugh Fordin (producer), Mel Brooks (composer/lyricist) & the original Broadway cast with Nathan Lane & Matthew Broderick for The Producers

Music video[]

Best Short Form Music Video
  • "Weapon Of Choice" – Fatboy Slim featuring Bootsy Collins
    • Spike Jonze video director; Vincent Landay & Deannie O'Neil, video producers
  • "Fly Away From Here" – Aerosmith
    • Joseph Kahn, video director; Greg Tharp, video producer
  • "One Minute Man" – Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring Ludacris
    • David Meyers, video director; Ron Mohrhoff, video producer
  • "Don't Tell Me" – Madonna
    • Jean-Baptiste Mondino, video director; Maria Gallagher, video producer
  • "Ms. Jackson" – Outkast
    • F. Gary Gray, video director; Meredyth Frattolillo, video producer
Best Long Form Music Video
  • Recording The Producers - A Musical Romp With Mel BrooksMel Brooks
    • Susan Froemke, video director; Susan Froemke & Peter Gelb, video producers
  • Rebel Music - The Bob Marley StoryBob Marley
    • Jeremy Marr, video director; Jeremy Marr, video producer
  • Freddie Mercury - The Untold StoryFreddie Mercury
    • Rudi Dolezal & Hannes Rossacher, video directors; Jim Beach & Rudi Dolezal, video producers
  • Play: The DVDMoby
    • Moby, video director; Moby & Jeff Rogers, video producers

New Age[]

Best New Age Album
  • A Day Without Rain - Enya
  • Live From Montana - Philip Aaberg
  • Cello Blue - David Darling
  • Ancient - Kitarō
  • Sacred Spirit II: More Chants and Dances of the Native Americans - Sacred Spirit

Packaging and notes[]

  • Best Recording Package
    • Stanley Donwood & Tchocky (art directors) for Amnesiac (Special Limited Edition) performed by Radiohead
  • Best Boxed Recording Package
    • Hugh Brown & Steve Vance (art director) for Brain in a Box - The Science Fiction Collection performed by various artists
  • Best Album Notes
    • Walter Mosley (notes writer) for Richard Pryor...And It's Deep Too! The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (1968-1992)
    • Elijah Wald (notes writer) for Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary Collection: 1960-2000 the Journey of Chris Strachwitz performed by various artists

Polka[]

Best Polka Album
  • Gone Polka - Jimmy Sturr

Pop[]

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
  • "I'm Like a Bird" - Nelly Furtado
  • "There You'll Be" - Faith Hill
  • "Someone to Call My Lover" - Janet Jackson
  • "By Your Side" - Sade
  • "Essence" - Lucinda Williams
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
  • "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" - James Taylor
  • "Fill Me In" - Craig David
  • "You Rock My World" - Michael Jackson
  • "I Want Love" - Elton John
  • "Still" - Brian McKnight
Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
  • "Lady Marmalade" - Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, Pink and Missy Elliott
  • "Nobody Wants To Be Lonely" - Christina Aguilera & Ricky Martin
  • "New York State of Mind" - Tony Bennett & Billy Joel
  • "My Kind of Girl" - Brian McKnight & Justin Timberlake
  • "It Wasn't Me" - Shaggy & Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent
Best Pop Instrumental Performance
  • "Reptile" - Eric Clapton
  • "Room 335" - Larry Carlton & Steve Lukather
  • "Short Circuit" - Daft Punk
  • "Rain" - Eric Johnson & Alien Love Child
  • "There You'll Be" - Kirk Whalum
Best Dance Recording

Steve Hodge (mixer), Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis (producers), & Janet Jackson (producer & artist) for "All for You"

Best Pop Vocal Album
  • Sade Adu - Lovers Rock
  • Nelly Furtado - Whoa, Nelly!
  • Elton John - Songs from the West Coast
  • Janet Jackson - All for You
  • NSYNC - Celebrity
Best Pop Instrumental Album
  • Yoshiyasu Kumada (engineer), Steve Vai (engineer & producer), Steve Lukather (producer & artist) & Larry Carlton for No Substitutions: Live in Osaka

Production and engineering[]

R&B[]

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
  • "Fallin'" – Alicia Keys
  • "Rock the Boat" – Aaliyah
  • "Video" – India.Arie
  • "Family Affair" – Mary J. Blige
  • "Hit 'em Up Style (Oops!)" – Blu Cantrell
  • "A Long Walk" – Jill Scott
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
  • "U Remind Me" – Usher
  • "Missing You" – Case
  • "Lifetime" – Maxwell
  • "Love of My Life" – Brian McKnight
  • "Love" – Musiq Soulchild
Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
Best R&B Song
  • "Fallin'"
    • Alicia Keys, songwriter (Alicia Keys)
  • "Didn't Cha Know?"
    • Erykah Badu, songwriter (Erykah Badu)
  • "Get Ur Freak On"
    • M. Elliott & T. Mosley, songwriters (Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott)
  • "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"
    • Dallas Austin, songwriter (Blu Cantrell)
  • "Love of My Life"
    • Brian McKnight, songwriter (Brian McKnight)
  • "Video"
    • India.Arie, Carlos "Six July" Broady & Shannon Sanders, songwriters (India.Arie)
Best R&B Album
  • Songs in A MinorAlicia Keys
  • AaliyahAaliyah
  • Acoustic SoulIndia.Arie
  • No More DramaMary J. Blige
  • SurvivorDestiny's Child
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Album
  • At LastGladys Knight
  • This Is ReginaRegina Belle
  • An American OriginalLamont Dozier
  • Three WishesMiki Howard
  • For the Love...The O'Jays

Rap[]

Best Rap Solo Performance
  • "Get Ur Freak On" – Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
  • "Because I Got High" – Afroman
  • "Who We Be" – DMX
  • "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" – Jay-Z
  • "Ride wit Me" – Nelly
Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group
  • "Ms. Jackson" – OutKast
  • "Clint Eastwood" – Gorillaz
  • "Put It on Me" – Ja Rule featuring Lil' Mo & Vita
  • "Change the Game" – Jay-Z featuring Beanie Sigel & Memphis Bleek
  • "Bad Boy for Life" – P. Diddy, Black Rob & Mark Curry
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
  • "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" – Eve featuring Gwen Stefani
  • "Livin' It Up" – Ja Rule featuring Case
  • "Where the Party At" – Jagged Edge featuring Nelly
  • "Area Codes" – Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg
  • "W" – Mystic featuring Planet Asia
Best Rap Album
  • StankoniaOutKast
  • ScorpionEve
  • Pain Is LoveJa Rule
  • The BlueprintJay-Z
  • Back for the First TimeLudacris

Reggae[]

Best Reggae Album
  • Arlick Thompson (engineer), Stephen Marley (producer) & Damian Marley for Halfway Tree

Rock[]

Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
  • 'Get Right With God" - Lucinda Williams
Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
  • "Dig In" - Lenny Kravitz
Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • "Elevation" - U2
Best Rock Instrumental Performance
  • "Dirty Mind" - Jeff Beck
Best Hard Rock Performance
  • "Crawling" - Linkin Park
Best Metal Performance
  • "Schism" - Tool
Best Rock Song
  • Charlie Colin, Rob Hotchkiss, Pat Monahan, Jimmy Stafford & Scott Underwood (songwriters) for "Drops of Jupiter" performed by Train
Best Rock Album
Best Alternative Music Album
  • Parachutes - Coldplay

Spoken[]

  • Best Spoken Word Album
    • Jeffrey S. Thomas, Steven Strassman (engineers) & (producer) & Quincy Jones for Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones

Traditional Pop[]

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
  • Songs I Heard - Harry Connick Jr.

World[]

  • Best World Music Album
    • Tom Lazarus (engineer), Hans Wendl (producer) & Ravi Shankar for Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000

Special merit awards[]

Lifetime Achievement Award
    • Rosemary Clooney
    • Count Basie
    • Perry Como
    • Al Green
    • Joni Mitchell
Trustees Award
    • Arif Mardin
    • Phil Ramone
    • Les Paul
    • Digidesign
MusiCares Person of the Year
  • Billy Joel
Recording Academy's Governors Award
  • Janet Jackson

Trivia[]

  • Lenny Kravitz won his fourth consecutive Grammy award in the Best Male Rock Vocal Performance category for "Dig In", breaking the record for most wins in that category (1999-2002).
  • The 44th Annual Grammy Awards was the first Grammy show following the September 11 attacks of 2001. As a result, several memorable performances included:
    • U2's opening performance of "Walk On", which won Record of the Year later on that night
    • Mary J. Blige's performance of "No More Drama"
    • Alan Jackson's performance of "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"
Host Jon Stewart also did a skit mocking the new airport security measures put into place following September 11.

Notes[]

A ^Award recipients also include Alison Krauss & Union Station, Chris Sharp, Chris Thomas King, Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch, Harley Allen, John Hartford, Mike Compton, Norman Blake, Pat Enright, Peasall Sisters, Ralph Stanley, Sam Bush, Stuart Duncan, The Cox Family, The Fairfield Four, The Whites & Tim Blake Nelson as the artists.

References[]

  1. ^ "2001 Grammy Award Winners". Grammy.com. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
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