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IODA Congratulates Its Clients on More Than 60 Grammy Nominations
Independent Labels from the IODA Family Nominated for Best New Artist, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Female Country Vocal, Best Bluegrass Album, Best Reggae Album, Best Classical Album and More
SAN FRANCISCO - Dec 12,2007 - IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, today announced that among the 2007 Grammy nominations, 61 are from the IODA family. The nominations reflect the success of more than 50 artists from more than 35 independent record labels distributed by IODA.
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IODA congratulates all of the Grammy nominees from
our catalog, said Kevin Arnold, founder and CEO of
IODA.To have such strong representation among this
year's field reflects the strength and quality of
music coming out of independent labels today. We are
thrilled and honored to be a part of their success.
The nominations came from across 30
categories, including Best New Artist (Feist/Arts & Crafts), Best
Pop Vocal Album (Feist/Arts & Crafts), Best Female Country Vocal
(Alison Krauss/Rounder), Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals (Robert
Plant and Alison Krauss/Rounder), Best Music Album for Children
(Sweet Honey in the Rock/Appleseed), Best Contemporary
Folk/Americana Album (Patty Griffin/ATO), Best Classical Album
(Leonard Slatkin/Naxos), Best Contemporary World Album (Bebel
Gilberto/Six Degrees), Best Traditional Blues Album (Koko
Taylor/Alligator Records), Best New Age Album (Kitaro/Domo Records),
and Best Reggae Album (Lee/Scratch/Perry/Megawave).A full listing of the nominations
follows below.
Nomination
Category-Artist-Album/Release-Label
Best Contemporary World Music
Album-Céu-Céu-[Six Degrees Records/Urban Jungle Records/Starbucks
Entertainment]
Best Traditional Blues Album-Otis
Rush-Live and in Concert from San Francisco-"[Blues Express, Inc]"
Best Choral Performance-Antoni
Wit-Penderecki: Seven Gates of Jerusalem-[Naxos]
Best Small Ensemble Performance-Swiss
Baroque Soloists-"BACH, J.S.: Brandenburg Concertos Nos.
1-6"-[Naxos]
Best Native American Music Album (Vocal
or Instrumental)-" R. Carlos Nakai, Cliff Sarde, William Eaton &
Randy Wood"-Reconnections-[Canyon Records]
Best Engineered Album-Classical-Dallas
Wind Symphony-Maslanka: Garden of Dreams-[Reference Recordings]
Best Orchestral Performance-Jose
Serebrier-Shostakovich: The Golden Age-[Naxos]
Best Small Ensemble Performance-Stile
Antico-Music for Compline-[Harmonia Mundi]
Best New Age Album-Ottmar Liebert-One
Guitar-[Spiral Subwave Records Int'l]
Best Country Instrumental
Performance-Greencards-Viridian-[Dualtone]
Best Small Ensemble Performance-Moscow
Soloists-Yuri Bashmet-Stravinsky: Apollo / Concerto for Strings;
Prokofiev: 20 Visions Fugitives-[Onyx Classics]
Best Contemporary Folk/Americana
Album-Patty Griffin-Children Running Through-[ATO Records]
Best Contemporary Jazz Album-Brian
Bromberg-Downright Upright-[Artistry Music]
Best Large Jazz Ensemble-The Bob
Florence Limited Edition-Eternal Licks & Grooves-[MAMA Records]
Best Contemporary World Music-Bebel
Gilberto-Momento-[Six Degrees]
Best Tropical Latin Album-Spanish Harlem
Orchestra-United We Swing-[Six Degrees]
Best Traditional Blues Album-Koko
Taylor-Old School-[Alligator Records]
Best Bluegrass Album-J.D. Crowe & The
New South-Lefty�s Old Guitar -[Rounder]
Best Contemporary Folk/Americana
Album-Mary Chapin Carpenter-The Calling-[Rounder]
Best Instrumental Composition-Philip
Glass-Notes on a Scandal-[Rounder]
Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion
Picture, Television, or other Visual Media-Philip Glass-Notes on a
Scandal-[Rounder]
Best Musical Album for Children-Peter
Himmelman-My Green Kite-[Rounder]
Best Female Pop Vocal
Performance-Feist-The Reminder-[Arts & Crafts]
Best New Artist-Feist-The Reminder-[Arts
& Crafts]
Best Pop Vocal Album-Feist-The
Reminder-[Arts & Crafts]
Best Female Country Vocal-Alison
Krauss-A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection-[Rounder]
Best Instrumental Arrangement-Harry
Connick Jr.-Chanson du Vieux Carré-[Marsalis Music/ Rounder]
Best Instrumental Composition-Harry
Connick Jr.-Chanson du Vieux Carré-[Marsalis Music/ Rounder]
Best Bluegrass Album-Tony
Trischka-Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular -[Rounder]
Best Musical Show Album-Various
Artists-Grey Gardens-The Musical-[PS Classics]
Best Instrumental Soloist Performance
(without Orchestra)-Marc-André Hamelin-Haydn: Piano
Sonatas-[Hyperion]
Best Classical Contemporary
Composition-Leonard Slatkin-Tower: Made in America-[Naxos]
Best Orchestral Performance-Leonard
Slatkin-Tower: Made in America-[Naxos]
Best Classical Album-Leonard
Slatkin-Tower: Made in America-[Naxos]
Best Latin Jazz Album-Bobby Sanabria-Big
Band Urban Folktales-[Jazzheads]
Best Instrumental Arrangement
Accompanying Vocalist(s)-McGuinness Jazz Orchestra-First
Flight-[Summit Records]
Best Traditional Folk Album-Cathy
Fink-Banjo Talkin'-[Rounder]
Best Large Jazz Ensemble-The Bill Holman
Band-Hommage-[Jazzed Media]
Best Native American Music Album (Vocal
or Instrumental)-Black Lodge-Watch This Dancer!-[Canyon Records]
Best Instrumental Arrangement-Gordon
Goodwin's Big Phat Band-"Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes
Christmas"-[Immergent]
Best Instrumental Soloist Performance
(without Orchestra)-Allison Brewster Franzetti-20th Century Piano
Sonatas-[Naxos]
Best Choral Performance-SWR
Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg-Arnold Schönberg:
Gurrelieder-[haenssler CLASSIC]
Best Traditional Folk Album-David
Bromberg-Try Me One More Time-[Appleseed]
Best New Age Album (Vocal or
Instrumental)-Peter Kater-Faces Of The Sun-[Silver Wave Records]
Best New Age Album-Kitaro-Sacred Journey
of Ku-Kai, Volume 3-[Domo Records, Inc]
Best Latin Urban
Album-Fulanito-Vacaneria!-[Cutting Records]
Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album-Geno
Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie-Le Cowboy Creole-[Times Square
Records]
Best Pop Collaboration with
Vocals-Robert Plant and Alison Krauss-Raising Sand-[Rounder]
Best Native American Music Album (Vocal
or Instrumental)-Konono No 1-Live at Couleur Café-[Crammed Discs]
Best Music Album for Children-Sweet
Honey in the Rock-Experience 101-[Appleseed]
Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance
(with Orchestra)-Dmitry Yablonsky-"Rozsa: Violin Concerto, Op. 24,
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Cello, Op.29"-[Naxos]
Best Reggae Album-Lee "Scratch"
Perry-The End of an American Dream-[Megawave]
Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album-Pine
Leaf Boys-Blues de Musicien-[Arhoolie Records]
Best New Age Album-Paul Winter
Consort-Crestone-[Living Music]
Best Zydeco or Cajun Music
Album-Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience-Live! Worldwide-[AIM ]
Best Tropical Latin Album (Vocal or
Instrumental)-¡Cubanismo! -Greetings from Havana-[AIM ]
Best Small Ensemble Performance-"Kenneth
Slowik, conductor; The Smithsonian Chamber Players & Santa Fe Pro
Musica"-Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde-[Dorian Recordings/ Sono
Luminus]
Best Traditional Folk Album-Charlie
Louvin-Charlie Louvin-[Tompkins Square]
Best Historical Album-Christopher King &
Henry "Hank" Sapoznik-People Take Warning! Murder Ballads & Disaster
Songs 1913-1938-[Tompkins Square]
Best Polka Album-Jimmy Sturr and His
Orchestra-Come Share the Wine-[Rounder]
Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass
Gospel Album-Karen Peck and New River-Journey of Joy-[Daywind
Records]
About IODA
IODA, the Independent Online Distribution Alliance, is the industry-leading digital distribution company for the global independent music community. IODA provides comprehensive services to record labels, physical distributors, and artists, including license negotiations; media encoding and metadata management; and royalty payment administration and reporting. The company also offers promotional support through a dedicated marketing division and through the IODA Promonet (http://www.iodapromonet.com), a promotional distribution network that provides qualified podcasts, blogs, and other promotional sites with access to pre-cleared, legal music and other promotional assets from IODA?s labels. Founded in 2003, IODA represents a rapidly expanding roster of over a million tracks from thousands of independent labels around the globe. IODA was named one of FORTUNE magazine?s 25 Breakout Companies for 2005. The company?s website is http;//www.iodalliance.com.
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