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GRAMMY ®  NOMINEE AND 2011 MUSICARES ®  PERSON OF THE YEAR BARBRA STREISAND TO APPEAR IN A RARE PERFORMANCE ON THE 53RD ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS ® Three-time GRAMMY Award ®  Winner Kris Kristofferson to Introduce Streisand Miley Cyrus, Neil Patrick Harris, Kristofferson, John Legend, Paramore, and Seth Rogen Added as Presenters to the Superstar Lineup for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards ® Music's Biggest Night ®  Airs Live Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, 8 P.M. ET/PT, Only on CBS SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2011) —  Eight-time GRAMMY ®  winner, c urrent nominee, and 2011 MusiCares ®  Person of the Year  Barbra Streisand  will appear in a rare performance on the  53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards ®  ( www.grammy.com ), and three-time GRAMMY winner  Kris Kristofferson  will introduce Streisand's performance. Pop singer/actor  Miley Cyrus , two-time Emmy ®  winner  Neil Patrick Harris , Kristofferson, six-time GRAMMY winner and...

For Immediate Release NEWS RELEASE JULIE ANDREWS, ROY HAYNES, JUILLIARD STRING QUARTET, THE KINGSTON TRIO, DOLLY PARTON, RAMONES, AND GEORGE BEVERLY SHEA HONORED WITH THE RECORDING ACADEMY ®  LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AL BELL, WILMA COZART FINE, AND BRUCE LUNDVALL HONORED WITH TRUSTEES AWARD ROGER LINN AND WAVES AUDIO TO RECEIVE TECHNICAL GRAMMY ®  AWARD SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Dec. 22, 2010)  — The Recording Academy ®  ( www.grammy.com ) announced   its  Special Merit Awards recipients   today, and this year's group includes:  Julie Andrews ,  Roy Haynes ,  Juilliard String Quartet ,  The Kingston Trio ,  Dolly Parton , Ramones , and  George Beverly Shea  as  Lifetime Achievement Award  honorees;  Al Bell ,  Wilma Cozart Fine  and  Bruce Lundvall  as Trustees Award  honorees; and  Roger Linn  and  Waves   Audio  as  Technical GRAMMY Award ® ...

www.grammy.com                    For Immediate Release THE RECORDING ACADEMY ®  ANNOUNCES 2011 GRAMMY HALL OF FAME ®  INDUCTEES   Diverse Selection of 30 Recordings Added to Collection Residing at The GRAMMY Museum ® SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Dec. 7, 2010) —  In continuing its mission to preserve and celebrate music year-round,   The Recording Academy ®  announces the newest additions to its legendary  GRAMMY Hall Of Fame ®  collection. Established by The Academy's National Trustees in 1973, the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame was created to honor recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance that are at least 25 years old. Recordings are reviewed annually by a special member committee of eminent and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts, and final approval is made by The Recording Academy Trustees. With 30 new titles, the list cur...

NEWS RELEASE EMINEM LEADS GRAMMY ®  NOMINATIONS WITH 10; BRUNO MARS EARNS SEVEN; JAY-Z, LADY ANTEBELLUM, AND LADY GAGA EACH GARNER SIX; AND JEFF BECK, B.O.B, DAVID FROST, PHILIP LAWRENCE, AND JOHN LEGEND EACH EARN FIVE ARCADE FIRE, EMINEM, LADY ANTEBELLUM, LADY GAGA, AND KATY PERRY VIE FOR ALBUM OF THE YEAR AT 53RD ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS FEB. 13, 2011, LIVE ON CBS LOS ANGELES (Dec. 1, 2010)  — Nominations for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards ®  ( www.grammy.com ) were announced tonight by The Recording Academy ®  and reflected an eclectic mix of the best and brightest in music over the past year, as determined by the voting members of The Academy. For the third year, nominations for the annual GRAMMY Awards were announced on primetime television as part of  "The GRAMMY ®  Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music's Biggest Night ® , "  a one-hour special broadcast live on CBS from Club Nokia at L.A. Live. The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on ...