HOW THE HELL COULD I HAVE FORGOTTEN

I have been so busy with the book, work, buying baby things (only 4 more months) that i forgot grammies are on the 8th and the nominess are already out so here is some of my picks (most will be wrong but it's who I hope will win) of the catagories. my picks are in bold.


Record Of The Year:
We Belong Together-Mariah Carey
Feel Good Inc.-Gorillaz Featuring De La Soul
Boulevard Of Broken Dreams-Green Day
Hollaback Girl-Gwen Stefani
Gold Digger-Kanye West

Album Of The Year:
The Emancipation Of Mimi-Mariah Carey
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard-Paul McCartney
Love. Angel. Music. Baby.-Gwen Stefani
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb-U2
Late Registration-Kanye West

Best New Artist:
Ciara
Fall Out Boy
Keane
John Legend
SugarLand

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance:
It's Like That-Mariah Carey
Since U Been Gone-Kelly Clarkson
Good Is Good-Sheryl Crow
I Will Not Be Broken-Bonnie Raitt
Hollaback Girl-Gwen Stefani

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance:
Sitting, Waiting, Wishing-Jack Johnson
Fine Line-Paul McCartney
Walk On By-Seal
Lonely No More-Rob Thomas
From The Bottom Of My Heart-Stevie Wonder


Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal:
Don't Lie-The Black Eyed Peas
Mr. Brightside-The Killers
More Than Love-Los Lonely Boys
This Love-Maroon 5
My Doorbell-The White Stripes

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals:
Gone Going-The Black Eyed Peas & Jack Johnson
Virginia Moon-Foo Fighters Featuring Norah Jones
Feel Good Inc.-Gorillaz Featuring De La Soul
A Song For You-Herbie Hancock Featuring Christina Aguilera
A Time To Love-Stevie Wonder Featuring India.Arie

Best Pop Vocal Album:
Extraordinary Machine-Fiona Apple
Breakaway-Kelly Clarkson
Wildflower-Sheryl Cro
Chaos And Creation In The Backyard-Paul McCartney
Love. Angel. Music. Baby.-Gwen Stefani

ROCK:
Revolution-Eric Clapton
Shine It All Around-Robert Plant
Devils & Dust-Bruce Springsteen
This Is How A Heart Breaks-Rob Thomas
The Painter-Neil Young

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal:
Speed Of Sound-Coldplay
Best Of You-Foo Fighters
Do You Want To-Franz Ferdinand
All These Things That I've Done-The Killers
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own-U2

Best Hard Rock Performance:
Doesn't Remind Me-Audioslave
The Hand That Feeds-Nine Inch Nails
Tin Pan Valley-Robert Plant
Little Sister-Queens Of The Stone Age
B.Y.O.B.-System Of A Down

Best Metal Performance:
The Great Satan-Ministry
Determined-Mudvayne
Mein Teil-Rammstein
What Drives The Weak-Shadows Fall
Before I Forget-Slipknot

Best Rock Song:
Best Of You-Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)-Track from: In Your Honor
Beverly Hills-Rivers Cuomo, songwriter (Weezer)
City Of Blinding Lights-U2, songwriters (U2)
Devils & Dust-Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)
Speed Of Sound-Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay)

Best Rock Album:
X&Y-Coldplay
In Your Honor-Foo Fighters
A Bigger Bang-The Rolling Stones
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb-U2
Prairie Wind-Neil Young

ALTERNATIVE:
Funeral-The Arcade Fire
Guero-Beck
Plans-Death Cab For Cutie
You Could Have It So Much Better-Franz FerdinandGet Behind Me Satan-The White Stripes

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance:
1 Thing-Amerie
Wishing On A Star-Beyoncé
We Belong Together-Mariah Carey
Free Yourself-Fantasia
Unbreakable-Alicia Keys

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance:
Creepin'-Jamie Foxx
Ordinary People-John Legend
Let Me Love You-Mario
Superstar-Usher
So What The Fuss-Stevie Wonder

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:
So Amazing-Beyoncé & Stevie Wonder
Cater 2 U-Destiny's Child
If This World Were Mine-Alicia Keys Featuring Jermaine Paul
So High-John Legend Featuring Lauryn Hill
How Will I Know-Stevie Wonder Featuring Aisha Morris

Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance:
Mine Again-Mariah Carey
Summertime-Fantasia
A House Is Not A Home-Aretha Franklin
If I Was Your Woman-Alicia Keys
Stay With You-John Legend

Best Rap Song:
Candy Shop-Curtis Jackson & Scott Storch, songwriters (50 Cent Featuring Olivia)
Diamonds From Sierra Leone-D. Harris & Kanye West, songwriters; (J. Barry & D. Black, songwriters) (Kanye West)
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)

Best Rap Album:
Be-Common
The Cookbook-Missy Elliott
Encore-Eminem
The Massacre-50 Cent
Late Registration-Kanye West

Best Female Country Vocal Performance:
The Connection-Emmylou Harris
Mississippi Girl-Faith Hil
All Jacked Up-Gretchen Wilson
I May Hate Myself In The Morning-Lee Ann Womack
Georgia Rain-Trisha Yearwood

Best Male Country Vocal Performance:
Funny How Time Slips Away-George Jones
As Good As I Once Was-Toby Keith
Midnight Communion-Delbert McClinton
Good Ol' Boys-Willie Nelson
Alcohol-Brad Paisley
You'll Think Of Me-Keith Urban

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal:
Comin' To Your City-Big & Rich
Play Something Country-Brooks & Dunn
I Hope-Dixie Chicks
Restless-Alison Krauss And Union Station
Bless The Broken Road-Rascal Flatts

Best Country Album:
Fireflies-Faith Hill
Lonely Runs Both Ways-Alison Krauss And Union Station
Time Well Wasted-Brad Paisley
All Jacked Up-Gretchen Wilson
Jasper County-Trisha Yearwood

Best Comedy Album:
The Agoraphobic Cowboy-Rick Moranis
Family Guy Live In Vegas-Various ArtistsSeth MacFarlane & Walter Murphy, producers
Luther Burbank Performing Arts Center Blues-Lewis Black
Never Scared-Chris Rock
The Right To Bare Arms-Larry The Cable Guy

Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media:
Believe-The Polar Express
Cold Wind-Track from: Six Feet Under Volume 2 - Everything Ends
Million Voices-Track from: Hotel Rwanda
Square One-Tom Petty-Track from: Elizabethtown
Wonka's Welcome Song-Track from: Charlie And The Chocolate Factory