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  • 2007 Top Ten Music Charts

    2007 Top Ten Music Charts

    2007’s Biggest Artists and Songs

    Carrie Underwood (Best New Artist Grammy Winner)
    Dixie Chicks (Grammy for Album of the Year)
    Not Ready To Make Nice – Dixie Chicks (Grammy for Record of the Year)

    2007’s Retro Top 10 Hits

    1. Apologize – Timbaland with OneRepublic
    2. Crank That – Soulja Boy Tell’em
    3.Fergalicious – Fergie
    4. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
    5. Lip Gloss – Lil Mama
    6. 1234 – Feist
    7. Beautiful Girls – Sean Kingston
    8. Candyman – Christina Aguilera
    9. Love Today – Mika
    10. This Is Why I’m Hot – Mims

    2007’s Dance Top 10 Hit List

    1. Cupid Shuffle – Cupid
    2. Cyclone – Baby Bash
    3. Break It Off – Rihanna with Sean Paul
    4. Give It To Me – Timbaland with Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake
    5. Stronger – Kanye West
    6. Pop Lock and Drop It – Huey
    7. Wall To Wall – Chris Brown with T-Pain
    8. Clothes Off! – Gym Class Heroes
    9. Whine Up – Kat Deluna with Elephant Man
    10. Walk It Out – Unk

    2007’s Bubblegum Top 10 Hit List

    1. Sweet Escape – Gwen Stefani and Akon
    2. What Time Is It – High School Musical 2
    3. Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
    4. Glamorous – Fergie
    5. Teardrops On My Guitar – Taylor Swift
    6. You Can’t Stop the Beat – Hairspray
    7. Clumsy – Fergie
    8. Potential Break Up Song – Aly & AJ
    9. Crazy Car – The Naked Brothers Band
    10. Year 3000 – Jonas Brothers

    2007’s Pop Rock Top 10 Hit List

    1. Hey There Delilah – The Plain White T’s
    2. Cupid’s Chokehold – Gym Class Heroes
    3. Misery Business – Paramore
    4. Rockstar – Nickleback
    5. Wake Up Call – Maroon 5
    6. Paralyzer – Finger Eleven
    7. Little Wonders – Rob Thomas
    8. Honestly – Cartel
    9. This Ain’t A Scene It’s An Arms Race – Fall Out Boy
    10. Thnks Fr Th Mmrs – Fall Out Boy

    2007’s Alternative Top 10 Hit List

    1. Icky Thump – The White Stripes
    2. Supermassive Blackhole – Muse
    3. Lazy Eye – Silversun Pickups
    4. Dig – Incubus
    5. Starlight – Muse
    6. Hard Sun – Eddie Vedder
    7. Into The Ocean – Blue October
    8. Read My Mind – The Killers
    9. Bleed It Out – Linkin Park
    10. Young Folks – Peter, Bjorn and John

    2007’s Album Rock Top 10 Hit List

    1. Never Too Late – Three Days Grace
    2. The Pretender – Foo Fighters
    3. Pain – Three Days Grace
    4. Fake It – Seether
    5. What I’ve Done – Linkin Park
    6. All Around Me – Flyleaf
    7. Forever – Papa Roach
    8. Breath – Breaking Benjamin
    9. I Don’t Wanna Stop – Ozzy Osbourne
    10. Almost Easy – Avenged Sevenfold

    PCM’s 2007 Top 10 Hit List

    1. The Sweet Escape – Gwen Stefani and Akon
    2. Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
    3. Irreplaceable – Beyonce
    4. Before He Cheats – Carrie Underwood
    5. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
    6. Crank Dat – Soulja Boy
    7. Umbrella – Rihanna and Jay-Z
    8. Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s
    9. Glamorous – Fergie
    10. I Wanna Luv You – Akon
  • 25 Biggest Songs of 2000-2009

    25 Biggest Songs of 2000-2009

    Top 25 Songs of 2000-2009

    1. We Belong Together- Mariah Carey
    2. I Gotta Feeling- Black Eyed Peas
    3. Yeah!- Usher w/ Lil Jon & Ludacris
    4. Boom Boom Pow- Black Eyed Peas
    5. Lose Yourself- Eminem
    6. Independent Women Part I- Destiny’s Child
    7. Low- Flo Rida w/ T- Pain
    8. Gold Deggir- Kanye West w/ Jamie Foxx
    9. Dilemma- Nelly w/ Kelly Rowland
    10. Maria Maria- Santana w/ The Product G&B
    11. Foolish- Ashanti
    12. Irreplaceable- Beyonce
    13. Let Me Love You- Mario
    14. Hey Ya!- Outkast
    15. In Da Club- 50 Cent
    16. Baby Boy- Beyonce w/ Sean Paul
    17. Candy Shop- 50 Cent w/ Olivia
    18. Burn- Usher
    19. Crazy in Love- Beyonce w/ Jay- Z
    20. Whatever You Like- T.I.
    21. Crank That (Soulja Boy)- Soulja Boy Tell’ em
    22. Hot in Herre- Nelly
    23. Goodies- Ciara w/ Petey Pablo
    24. Umbrella- Rihanna w/ Jay-z
    25. I Kissed A Girl- Katy Perry
  • 2007 Number One Hits

    2007 Number One Hits

    2007 Number One Hits

    December 16, 2006 – February 23, 2007:
    Irreplacable – Beyonce
    February 24 – March 2:
    Say It Right – Nelly Furtato
    March 3 – March 9:
    What Goes Around… Comes Around – Justin Timberlake
    March 10 – March 23:
    This Is Why I’m Hot – Mims
    March 24 – April 6:
    Glamorous – Fergie
    April 7 – April 20:
    Don’t Matter – Akon
    April 21 – May 4:
    Give It To Me – Timbaland with Nelly Furtado & Justin Tmberlake
    May 5 – May 11:
    Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
    May 12 – May 25:
    Makes Me Wonder – Maroon5
    May 26 – June 8:
    Buy u A Drank (Shawty Snappin’) – T-Pain with Yung Joc
    June 9 – July 27:
    Umbrella – Rihanna with Jay-Z
    July 28 – August 10:
    Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s
    August 11 – September 7:
    Beautiful Girls – Sean Kingston
    September 8 – September 14:
    Big Girls Don’t Cry – Fergie
    September 15 – September 28:
    Crank Dat (Soulja Boy) – Soulja Boy Tell’em
    September 29 – November 9:
    Stronger – Kanye West
    November 10 – November 30:
    Kiss Kiss – Chris Brown with T-Pain
    December 1, 2007 – January 4, 2008:
    No One – Alicia Keys

    (Data is compiled from various charts including Billboard’s “Pop,” “Rock,” “Airplay,” “R&B/Dance” and “Singles” Charts. The “Hot 100” is the primary chart used for this list.)

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  • 2007 Trivia, History and Fun Facts

    2007 Trivia, History and Fun Facts

    2007 Trivia, History and Fun Facts

    Quick Facts from 2007:

    • World Changing Events: The iPhone was released on June 29 and Tumbler.com was launched.
    • The Amazon Kindle was released on November 19.
    • The Top Song was Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell’em
    • The Movies to Watch include Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Enchanted, The Golden Compass and Juno
    • The Most Famous Person in America was probably Steve Jobs
    • Notable books include: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling and The Shack by William P. Young
    • Price of an iPod, 2nd generation: $149.99
      Minimum Wage in 2007: $5.85 per hour*
      *some states higher
    • Cupid Shuffle by Cupid was the most popular line dance since 1998’s Cha Cha Slide.
    • The Funny Guys were: Patton Oswalt & Bill Engvall & Frank Caliendo
      The Other Funny Guy was: Louis C.K.
    • The Viral Phrase: “I Can Has Cheezburger?” created by Eric Nakagawa (Cheezburger) and Kari Unebasami (Tofuburger)
    Top Ten Baby Names of 2007:
    Emma, Madison, Hanna, Emily, Elizabeth
    Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua, Daniel
    Fashion Icons and Sex Symbols:
    Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Alba, Eva Longoria, Victoria Beckham, Rihanna, Eva Mendes, Scarlett Johansson, Jessica Biel, Gwen Stefani, Christina Aguilera, Ali Larter, Fergie, Megan Fox
    Leading Men and Hollywood Hunks:
    Hugh Laurie, Adam Levine, Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt
    “The Quote:”
    “I personally believe the U.S. Americans are unable to do so because some people out there in our nation don’t have maps and I believe that our education like such as in South Africa and the Iraq everywhere like such as and I believe they should our education over here in the U.S. should help the U.S. or should help South Africa or should help the Iraq and Asian countries so we will be able to build up our future for us.”
    – Miss South Carolina, Lauren Caitlin Upton
    Time Magazine’s Person of the Year:
    Vladimir Putin
    Miss America:
    Lauren Nelson
    Miss USA:
    Rachel Smith

    The Scandals:
    Anna Nicole Smith died from a drug overdose at age 39.

    Red Hot Chili Peppers sued Showtime after the Cable TV network named a program ‘Californication’ – a title matching the band’s 1999 album. “For some TV show to come along and steal our identity is not right,” frontman Anthony Kiedis said in a statement. The case was dismissed because the Chili Peppers never trademarked the name.

    Rapper Akon had a rather sexy dance with this fourteen-year-old young lady at an “over 18 only” concert in Trinidad. When confronted with the press, along with her preacher father, Danah Alleyne admitted that it wasn’t her best idea.

    RIP:
    A rescue ship at the Titanic sinking pulled a dead infant from the sea who wasn’t able to be identified. The ship’s sailors paid for a graveside monument dedicated to The Unknown Child. In 2007, DNA testing showed the child to be from an English family of six, the Goodwins, who all drowned.

    In a KDND radio contest, on January 12, 2007, a woman died after drinking nearly 2 gallons (7.6 liters) of water in over 3 hours in an attempt to win a Nintendo Wii. The contest was called “Hold Your Wee for a Wii,” in which contestants were asked to drink as much water as they could without urinating.

    More than a dozen human feet in shoes have washed up along the Pacific Northwest coast since August 2007.

    Lisa Nowak, a NASA Astronaut, was arrested for the attempted kidnapping, assault and battery of US Air Force Captain Colleen Shipman, the girlfriend of Astronaut William Oefelein, with whom Novak had been romantically involved.

    Celebrity Hijinx:
    Paris Hilton spent 23 days in jail for her DUI.

    Britney Spears shaved off her hair

    Lindsey Lohan, as of 2007, went to rehab 3 times.

    Nerd Legend Freddy Andersson completed Super Mario Bros 3 in only 11 minutes and 3 seconds.

    The Weather Channel released a compilation of the music used during their ‘Local on the 8s’ segment. It peaked #1 on the Billboard Top 100 chart for Contemporary Jazz.

    Cost of a Super Bowl ad in 2007: $2,600,000

    The Cat Video:
    The Keyboard Cat (real name Fatso) meme video, though uploaded to youtube in 2007, was actually recorded in 1984
    Pop Culture Facts & History:
    The “mmm whatcha say” music used in both the 2007 SNL skit “The Shooting AKA Dear Sister” and in memes across the internet isn’t actually from Jason Derulo’s song Whatcha Say, but really from Imogen Heap’s 2005 song Hide and Seek.

    The Keyboard Cat (real name Fatso) meme video, though uploaded to youtube in 2007, was actually recorded in 1984.

    In 2004 Eminem dissed Michael Jackson on Just Lose it, in 2007 MJ responded by buying all of Eminem’s Publishing.

    When released in France in 2007, Ratatouille was not only praised for its technical accuracy and attention to culinary detail, it also drew the 4th highest opening-day attendance in French movie history.

    Deadline reported that, due to Hollywood’s unusual accounting process, the 2007 film Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix lost $167 million despite grossing $938.2 million.

    American Astronaut Steven Swanson brought DVD copies of the show Firefly and its movie sequel Serenity to the ISS, where they remain permanently for the crew’s entertainment.

    With free classified ads, research has shown that Craigslist cost the newspaper industry $5.4 billion from 2000-2007.

    Gerald Ford is the only U.S. President to die in one year and be buried in another. He died on Dec. 26, 2006 and was buried on Jan. 2, 2007.

    Nintendo’s classic arcade game Donkey Kong (1981) is so hard that by 2007, only 2 people were known to have completed it. Today, that number is still under 100.

    Edison’s DC electric power was still in use in parts of New York City until 2007 when the last systems were finally converted to AC current.

    In 1986, calculators represented an estimated 41% of the world’s general-purpose hardware capacity to compute information. By 2007, this had diminished to less than 0.05%.

    A man named Oswald Laurence can be heard at the London Underground’s Embankment station, in the City of Westminster, saying “mind the gap”. In 2012 they were planning on changing all voiceovers but decided not to at this station when Laurence’s wife told them that he had passed away in 2007. She loved listening to him when on the way to work.

    The-reigning Jeopardy! champion Scott Weiss purposely placed his final bet in such a way as to force the first three-way tie in the game’s history. He said he knew he could have bet more and won the game, but thought it would be fun to force a tie instead.

    Donald Duck was used as a logo by a Mexican beverage company called Pascual since 1940. They even changed his name to Pato Pascual (Pascual Duck). Disney sued them in 1980, but the case was not resolved until 2007 when Pascual decided to create their own design for the character.

    The original iPhone released in 2007 had no front camera, no App Store, ran on 2G speed, required a 2-year contract, worked with only one carrier, and started out as an idea by Steve Jobs to work as an interactive touchscreen to control a computer.

    Facebook’s primary color is blue because Zuckerberg is red-green colorblind.

    In 2007, a twin brother was born at 1:32 AM, However, then Daylight Savings Time occurred. His twin sister who was then born at 1:06 AM is considered 26 minutes older.

    The Weather Channel released a Smooth Jazz CD based on the music played during its local weather segments; the CD topped Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz charts in 2007.

    Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin was only made available as a single in 2007, 36 years after the original release.

    Monty Python members Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam led a group of 5,567 people to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest coconut orchestra. They played Always Look On The Bright Side of Life.

    Since 2007 artist Florentijn Hofman has created a series of giant rubber duck sculptures that have been on display at major events. In 2014 the duck designs were stolen and have been used for unauthorized giant ducks.

    The 2007 film Paranormal Activity is the most profitable film of all time with a 19,749% return on the initial investment of $450,000.

    Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World’s End (2013) are known as ‘The Three Flavors of Cornetto Trilogy” written and directed by Edgar Wright. Each Cornetto flavor (color) represents the themes: Red = blood/gore (Shaun), Blue = cop movie (Fuzz), Green = sci/fi (World’s End).

    On March 20, 2007, David Letterman became ill less than an hour before his show was to start. Adam Sandler, who was to be one of his guests that night, filled in for him and hosted the whole show.

    The Yongle Encyclopedia was six times larger than the Encyclopædia Britannica despite being written 300+ years earlier. It was regarded as the world’s largest encyclopedia from 1408 to 2007

    The NFL sent a cease and desist order to an Indiana Church in 2007 for charging admission to a Super Bowl party that was showing the game on a TV larger than 55 inches thus infringing on the NFL’s copyright laws.

    Cost of a Super Bowl ad in 2007: $2,699,963

    Super Bowl Public Showing Rules:

    For establishments that are not a food service or drinking establishments, you are ok if you:

    (A) have less than 2,000 gross square feet of space (excluding space used for customer parking and for no other purpose), or

    (B) if you have 2,000 or more gross square feet of space (excluding space used for customer parking and for no other purpose) and—

    > if the performance is by audio means only, the performance is communicated by means of a total of not more than 6 loudspeakers, of which not more than 4 loudspeakers are located in any 1 room or adjoining outdoor space; or

    > if the performance or display is by audiovisual means, any visual portion of the performance or display is communicated by means of a total of not more than 4 audiovisual devices, of which not more than 1 audiovisual device is located in any 1 room, and no such audiovisual device has a diagonal screen size greater than 55 inches, and any audio portion of the performance or display is communicated by means of a total of not more than 6 loudspeakers, of which not more than 4 loudspeakers are located in any 1 room or adjoining outdoor space.

    If you are a food service or drinking establishment, you are ok if :

    (A) you have less than 3,750 gross square feet of space (excluding space used for customer parking and for no other purpose), or

    (B) the establishment in which the communication occurs has 3,750 gross square feet of space or more (excluding space used for customer parking and for no other purpose) and—

    > if the performance is by audio means only, the performance is communicated by means of a total of not more than 6 loudspeakers, of which not more than 4 loudspeakers are located in any 1 room or adjoining outdoor space; or

    > if the performance or display is by audiovisual means, any visual portion of the performance or display is communicated by means of a total of not more than 4 audiovisual devices, of which not more than one audiovisual device is located in any 1 room, and no such audiovisual device has a diagonal screen size greater than 55 inches, and any audio portion of the performance or display is communicated by means of a total of not more than 6 loudspeakers, of which not more than 4 loudspeakers are located in any 1 room or adjoining outdoor space.

    Doomsday Clock:
    5 minutes to midnight, according to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.
    2007: “The world stands at the brink of a second nuclear age. The United States and Russia remain ready to stage a nuclear attack within minutes, North Korea conducts a nuclear test, and many in the international community worry that Iran plans to acquire the Bomb. Climate change also presents a dire challenge to humanity. Damage to ecosystems is already taking place; flooding, destructive storms, increased drought, and polar ice melt are causing loss of life and property.”
    The Habit:
    Finishing up the Harry Potter series
    2007 Toys inducted to the National Toy Hall of Fame:
    Atari 2600, Kite, Raggedy Andy
    1st Appearances & 2007’s Most Popular Christmas Gifts, Toys and Presents:
    Nintendo DS , Sony PS3
    Best Film Oscar Winner:
    The Departed (Presented in 2007)
    2007 Entries to The National Film Registry:
    12 Angry Men (released in 1957)
    Back to the Future (released in 1985)
    Bullitt (released in 1968)
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (released in 1977)
    Dance, Girl, Dance (released in 1940)
    Dances with Wolves (released in 1990)
    Days of Heaven (released in 1978)
    Glimpse of the Garden (released in 1957)
    Grand Hotel (released in 1932)
    The House I Live In (released in 1945)
    In a Lonely Place (released in 1950)
    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (released in 1962)
    Mighty Like a Moose (released in 1926)
    The Naked City (released in 1948)
    Now, Voyager (released in 1942)
    Oklahoma! (released in 1955)
    Our Day (released in 1938)
    Peege (released in 1972)
    The Sex Life of the Polyp (released in 1928)
    The Strong Man (released in 1926)
    The Three Little Pigs (released in 1933)
    Tol’able David (released in 1921)
    Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son (released in 1969/1971)
    The Women (released in 1939)
    Wuthering Heights (released in 1939)
    The Big Movies: (according to boxofficemojo)
    1. Spider-Man 3
    2. Shrek the Third
    3. Transformers
    4. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
    5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix
    6. I Am Legend
    7. The Bourne Ultimatum
    8. National Treasure: Book of Secrets
    9. Alvin and the Chipmunks
    10. 300
    2007 Most Popular TV Shows:
    1. American Idol (Fox)
    2. Dancing With the Stars (Fall, ABC)
    3. Desperate Housewives (ABC)
    4. House (Fox)
    5. CSI (CBS)
    6. Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)
    7. Sunday Night Football (NBC)
    8. Survivor: China (CBS)
    9. The Moment of Truth (Fox)
    10. NCIS (CBS)
    Sports:
    World Series Champions: Boston Red Sox
    Super Bowl Champions: Indianapolis Colts
    NBA Champions: San Antonio Spurs
    Stanley Cup Champs: Anaheim Mighty Ducks
    U.S. Open Golf Angel Cabrera
    U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) Roger Federer/Justine Henin
    Wimbledon (Men/Women): Roger Federer/ Venus Williams
    NCAA Football Champions: LSU
    NCAA Basketball Champions: Florida
    Kentucky Derby: Street Sense

     

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  • Popular and Best-selling Books From 2007

    Popular and Best-selling Books From 2007

    Popular and Best-selling Books From 2007:
    A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
    A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
    The Age of Turbulence by Alan Greenspan
    An Inconvenient Book by Glenn Beck and Kevin Balfe
    The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
    At the Center of the Storm by George Tenet
    The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
    Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell
    The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
    The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien
    The Choice by Nicholas Sparks
    The Darkest Evening of the Year by Dean Koontz
    The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown
    Double Cross by James Patterson
    Einstein by Walter Isaacson
    For One More Day by Mitch Albom
    Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World by Bill Clinton
    God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
    I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert
    I Heard That Song Before by Mary Higgins Clark
    In an Instant by Lee and Bob Woodruff
    It’s All About Him by Denise Jackson with Ellen Vaughn
    Innocent in Death by Nora Roberts
    Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich
    Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson
    My Grandfather’s Son by Clarence Thomas
    Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
    Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan
    Playing For Pizza by John Grisham
    Plum Lovin’ by Janet Evanovich
    Power to the People by Laura Ingraham
    Protect and Defended by Vince Flynn
    The Quickie by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
    Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker
    The Reagan Diaries by Ronald Reagan
    Shopaholic and Baby by Sophie Kinsella
    Simple Genious by David Baldacci
    Step on a Crack by James Patterson
    Stone Cold by David Baldacci
    “T” is fot Trespass by Sue Grafton
    The 6th Target by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
    Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
    Twilight: Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer
    Wonderful Tonight by Pattie Boyd with Penny Junor
    The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
    You Can Run But You Can’t Hide by Duane Chapman with Laura Morton
    You’ve Been Warned by James Patterson and Howard Roughan

  • 2007 Music – The 100 Most Popular Songs

    2007 Music – The 100 Most Popular Songs

    Top 100 Songs of 2007

    1. Cupid Shuffle – Cupid
    2. The Sweet Escape – Gwen Stefani and Akon
    3. Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
    4. Umbrella – Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
    5. Before He Cheats – Carrie Underwood
    6. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
    7. Crank Dat – Soulja Boy
    8. Fergalicious – Fergie
    9. Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s
    10. Glamorous – Fergie
    11. Bubbly – Colbie Caillat
    12. The Way I Are – Timbaland with Keri Hilson
    13. Stronger – Kanye West
    14. Cyclone – Baby Bash and T-Pain
    15. Break It Off – Rihanna and Sean Paul
    16. Wall To Wall – Chris Brown with T-Pain
    17. Give It To Me – Timbaland, Nelly Furtado, and Justin Timberlake
    18. Don’t Matter – Akon
    19. Kiss Kiss – Chris Brown
    20. Apologize – Timbaland with OneRepublic
    21. Lip Gloss – Lil Mama
    22. Gimme More – Britney Spears
    23. No One – Alicia Keys
    24. Beautiful Girls – Sean Kingston
    25. Makes Me Wonder – Maroon 5
    26. Teardrops On My Guitar – Taylor Swift
    27. Thnks Fr Th Mmrs – Fall Out Boy
    28. Big Girls Don’t Cry – Fergie
    29. 1234 – Feist
    30. Cupid’s Chokehold – Gym Class Heroes
    31. Wake Up Call – Maroon 5
    32. Party Like A Rock Star – Shop Boyz
    33. S.O.S. – Jonas Brothers
    34. How Far We’ve Come – Matchbox 20
    35. What I’ve Done – Linkin Park
    36. Candyman – Christina Aguilera
    37. Read My Mind – The Killers
    38. Icky Thump – The White Stripes
    39. 2 Step – Unk
    40. Here In Your Arms – HelloGoodbye
    41. Welcome To The Black Parade – My Chemical Romance
    42. Waiting On The World To Change – John Mayer
    43. Who Knew – PInk
    44. Say It Right – Nelly Furtado
    45. Clumsy – Fergie
    46. Wait A Minute
    – Pussycat Dolls with Timbaland
    47. Clothes Off! – Gym Class Heres
    48. U + Ur Hand – Pink
    49. Potential Break Up Song – Aly & AJ
    50. Home – Daughtry
    51. Little Wonders – Rob Thomas
    52. The Great Escape – Boys Like Girls
    53. He Said She Said – Ashley Tisdale
    54. What Goes Around Comes Around – Justin Timberlake
    55. Walk It Out – Unk
    56. Dig – Incubus
    57. Shut Up and Drive – Rihanna
    58. Suddenly I See – KT Tunstall
    59. Into The Ocean – Blue October
    60. When You’re Gone – Avril Lavigne
    61. The Pretender – Foo Fighters
    62. Bleed It Out – Linkin Park
    63. Lost In This Moment – Big
    & Rich
    64. You Know I’m No Good – Amy Winehouse
    65. Never Too Late – The Killers
    66. Me Love – Sean Kingston
    67. Good Life – Kanye West with T-Pain
    68. Time After Time – QuietDrive
    69. Famous Last Words – My Chemical Romance
    70. Pain – Three Days Grace
    71. Smile – Lily Allen
    72. I’m So Hood – DJ Khaled with T-Pain, Trick Daddy,
    73. Wadsyaname – Nelly
    74. You Can’t Stop The Beat – Hairspray
    75. Starlight – Muse
    76. What Time Is It – High School Musical 2
    77. Hate That I LOve You – Rihanna and Ne-Yo
    78. Young Folks – Peter Bjorn and John
    79. Face Down – Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
    80. This Is Why I’m Hot – Mims
    81. Shadowplay – The Killers
    82. Radar – Britney Spears
    83. Year 3000 – Jonas Brothers
    84. Summer Love – Justin Timberlake
    85. Whine Up – Kat De Luna with Elephant Man
    86. Pop Lock and Drop It – Huey
    87. Working Class Hero – Green Day
    88. Easy – Paula DeAnda with Bow Wow
    89. Boston – Augustana
    90. Tim McGraw – Taylor Swift
    91. Grace Kelly – Mika
    92. You Are The Music In Me – High School Musical
    93. Honestly – Cartel
    94. The Way I Am – Ingrid Michaelson
    95. She’s Like The Wind – Lumidee with Tony Sunshine
    96. Kiss the Girl – Ashley Tisdale
    97. Crazy Car – Naked Brothers Band
    98. Hold On – Jonas Brothers
    99. True Friend – Hannah Montana
    100. Without Love – Hairspray
  • 2007 Oscars 79th Academy Awards

    2007 Oscars 79th Academy Awards

    2007 Oscars 79th Academy Awards

    Winners Announced: February 25, 2007
    Held at: Kodak Theatre, Hollywood, California
    Host: Ellen DeGeneres
    Eligibility Year: 2006

    Oscar Trivia

    • Ellen DeGeneres hosting marked her first time leading the Oscars. Her casual banter and comedic approach added a unique vibe.
    • The Departed nabbed Best Picture and was a career milestone for Martin Scorsese. It was his first win for Best Director after many nominations, breaking his Oscar “curse.”
    • This year’s Oscars saw three African-American actors nominated for lead roles, a significant moment in Oscar history.
    • Environmentalism was a prominent theme, as the Academy promoted “green” practices for the event. They used eco-friendly materials for stage design and promoted carpooling among attendees.
    • The Best Foreign Language Film award went to The Lives of Others, beating the hot favorite, Pan’s Labyrinth, which won three other Oscars.
    • Will Smith, nominated for The Pursuit of Happyness, brought his son Jaden Smith as his plus-one, creating a memorable father-son moment.
    • An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore’s climate change documentary, won Best Documentary Feature, further spotlighting environmental issues.
    • The “Academy Award of Merit” is what the Oscar statue is officially called.

    2007 Oscar Nominees and Winners

    Best Picture:
    The Departed – Graham King, producer (WINNER)
    Babel – Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jon Kilik and Steve Golin, producers
    Letters from Iwo Jima – Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg and Robert Lorenz, producers
    Little Miss Sunshine – David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf and Marc Turtletaub, producers
    The Queen – Andy Harries, Christine Langan and Tracey Seaward, producers
    Best Director:
    Martin Scorsese – The Departed (WINNER)
    Alejandro González Iñárritu – Babel
    Clint Eastwood – Letters from Iwo Jima
    Stephen Frears – The Queen
    Paul Greengrass – United 93
    Best Actor:
    Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin (WINNER)
    Leonardo DiCaprio – Blood Diamond as Danny Archer
    Ryan Gosling – Half Nelson as Dan Dunne
    Peter O’Toole – Venus as Maurice
    Will Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness as Chris Gardner
    Best Actress:
    Helen Mirren – The Queen as Queen Elizabeth II (WINNER)
    Penélope Cruz – Volver as Raimunda
    Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal as Barbara Covett
    Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada as Miranda Priestly
    Kate Winslet – Little Children as Sarah Pierce
    Best Supporting Actor:
    Alan Arkin – Little Miss Sunshine as Edwin Hoover (WINNER)
    Jackie Earle Haley – Little Children as Ronald James McGorvey
    Djimon Hounsou – Blood Diamond as Solomon Vandy
    Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls as James “Thunder” Early
    Mark Wahlberg – The Departed as Staff Sergeant Dignam
    Best Supporting Actress:
    Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls as Effie White (WINNER)
    Adriana Barraza – Babel as Amelia Hernandez
    Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal as Bathsheba “Sheba” Hart
    Abigail Breslin – Little Miss Sunshine as Olive Hoover
    Rinko Kikuchi – Babel as Chieko Wataya
    Best Original Screenplay:
    Little Miss Sunshine – Michael Arndt (WINNER)
    Babel – Guillermo Arriaga
    Letters from Iwo Jima – Iris Yamashita and Paul Haggis
    Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo del Toro
    The Queen – Peter Morgan
    Best Adapted Screenplay:
    The Departed – William Monahan based on the film Infernal Affairs (WINNER)
    Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan – Sacha Baron Cohen, Anthony Hines, Peter Baynham, Dan Mazer and Todd Phillips based on characters created by Sacha Baron Cohen
    Children of Men – Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby based on the book by P. D. James
    Little Children – Todd Field and Tom Perrotta based on the novel by Tom Perrotta
    Notes on a Scandal – Patrick Marber based on the book by Zoë Heller
    Best Animated Feature Film:
    Happy Feet – George Miller (WINNER)
    Cars – John Lasseter
    Monster House – Gil Kenan
    Best Foreign Language Film:
    The Lives of Others (Germany) in German – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (WINNER)
    After the Wedding (Denmark) in Danish, Hindi, and Swedish – Susanne Bier
    Days of Glory (Indigènes) (Algeria) in Arabic – Rachid Bouchareb
    Pan’s Labyrinth (Mexico) in Spanish – Guillermo del Toro
    Water (Canada) in Hindi – Deepa Mehta
    Best Documentary Feature:
    An Inconvenient Truth – Davis Guggenheim (WINNER)
    Deliver Us from Evil – Amy Berg and Frank Donner
    Iraq in Fragments – James Longley and John Sinno
    Jesus Camp – Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady
    My Country, My Country – Laura Poitras and Jocelyn Glatzer
    Best Documentary Short Subject:
    The Blood of Yingzhou District – Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon (WINNER)
    Recycled Life – Leslie Iwerks and Mike Glad
    Rehearsing a Dream – Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon
    Two Hands – Nathaniel Kahn and Susan Rose Behr
    Best Live Action Short Film:
    West Bank Story – Ari Sandel (WINNER)
    Binta and the Great Idea – Javier Fesser and Luis Manso
    Éramos Pocos (One Too Many) – Borja Cobeaga
    Helmer & Son – Søren Pilmark and Kim Magnusson
    The Saviour – Peter Templeman and Stuart Parkyn
    Best Animated Short Film:
    The Danish Poet – Torill Kove (WINNER)
    Lifted – Gary Rydstrom
    The Little Matchgirl – Roger Allers and Don Hahn
    Maestro – Géza M. Tóth
    No Time for Nuts – Chris Renaud and Mike Thurmeier
    Best Original Score:
    Babel – Gustavo Santaolalla (WINNER)
    The Good German – Thomas Newman
    Notes on a Scandal – Philip Glass
    Pan’s Labyrinth – Javier Navarrete
    The Queen – Alexandre Desplat
    Best Original Song:
    “I Need to Wake Up” from An Inconvenient Truth – Music and Lyrics by Melissa Etheridge (WINNER)
    “Listen” from Dreamgirls – Music by Henry Krieger and Scott Cutler; Lyrics by Anne Preven
    “Love You I Do” from Dreamgirls – Music by Henry Krieger; Lyrics by Siedah Garrett
    “Our Town” from Cars – Music and Lyrics by Randy Newman
    “Patience” from Dreamgirls – Music by Henry Krieger; Lyrics by Willie Reale
    Best Sound Editing:
    Letters from Iwo Jima – Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman (WINNER)
    Apocalypto – Sean McCormack and Kami Asgar
    Blood Diamond – Lon Bender
    Flags of Our Fathers – Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – Christopher Boyes and George Watters II
    Best Sound Mixing:
    Dreamgirls – Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer and Willie D. Burton (WINNER)
    Apocalypto – Kevin O’Connell, Greg P. Russell and Fernando Cámara
    Blood Diamond – Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and Ivan Sharrock
    Flags of Our Fathers – John Reitz, Dave Campbell, Gregg Rudloff and Walt Martin
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – Paul Massey, Christopher Boyes and Lee Orloff
    Best Art Direction:
    Pan’s Labyrinth – Art Direction: Eugenio Caballero; Set Decoration: Pilar Revuelta (WINNER)
    Dreamgirls – Art Direction: John Myhre; Set Decoration: Nancy Haigh
    The Good Shepherd – Art Direction: Jeannine Oppewall; Set Decoration: Gretchen Rau (posthumous nomination) and Leslie E. Rollins
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – Art Direction: Rick Heinrichs; Set Decoration: Cheryl Carasik
    The Prestige – Art Direction: Nathan Crowley; Set Decoration: Julie Ochipinti
    Best Cinematography:
    Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo Navarro (WINNER)
    The Black Dahlia – Vilmos Zsigmond
    Children of Men – Emmanuel Lubezki
    The Illusionist – Dick Pope
    The Prestige – Wally Pfister
    Best Makeup:
    Pan’s Labyrinth – David Martí and Montse Ribé (WINNER)
    Apocalypto – Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
    Click – Kazuhiro Tsuji and Bill Corso
    Best Costume Design:
    Marie Antoinette – Milena Canonero (WINNER)
    Curse of the Golden Flower – Yee Chung Man
    The Devil Wears Prada – Patricia Field
    Dreamgirls – Sharen Davis
    The Queen – Consolata Boyle
    Best Film Editing:
    The Departed – Thelma Schoonmaker (WINNER)
    Babel – Douglas Crise and Stephen Mirrione
    Blood Diamond – Steven Rosenblum
    Children of Men – Alfonso Cuarón and Álex Rodríguez
    United 93 – Clare Douglas, Richard Pearson and Christopher Rouse
    Best Visual Effects:
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest – John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and Allen Hall (WINNER)
    Poseidon – Boyd Shermis, Kim Libreri, Chaz Jarrett and John Frazier
    Superman Returns – Mark Stetson, Neil Corbould, Richard R. Hoover and Jon Thum
    Honorary Academy Award:
    Ennio Morricone
    Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award:
    Sherry Lansing

     

  • 2007 Grammy Award Winners

    2007 Grammy Award Winners

    2007 Grammy Award Winners

    • Winners Announced: February 11, 2007
    • Held at: Staples Center, Los Angeles
    • Host: no official host
    • Eligibility Year: October 1, 2005 – September 30, 2006

    Trivia:

    • The Dixie Chicks were the big winners of the night, taking home five awards including Album of the Year for Taking the Long Way.
    • Not Ready to Make Nice, also by the Dixie Chicks, won both Record of the Year and Song of the Year, making a strong political statement.
    • Mary J. Blige was another notable winner, bagging three awards including Best R&B Album for The Breakthrough.
    • Justin Timberlake snagged two awards, including Best Dance Recording for the hit SexyBack.
    • The iconic Tony Bennett Duets: An American Classic earned Tony Bennett two Grammys, and it was a unique collaborative project featuring various artists across genres.
    • The Best New Artist category had an unusual mix of genres represented, with British soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae and American rapper Lupe Fiasco among the nominees. Carrie Underwood took home the prize.
    • The Red Hot Chili Peppers also had a successful night, winning four awards, including Best Rock Album for Stadium Arcadium.
    • Shakira’s Hips Don’t Lie featuring Wyclef Jean was a notable snub, not winning any awards despite its massive commercial success.
    • John Mayer won Best Pop Vocal Album for Continuum, further solidifying his status as a pop and blues sensation.
    • Rick Rubin won Producer of the Year, Non-Classical, partly for his work on the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Stadium Arcadium.

    2007 Grammy Winners

    Album of the Year:
    Taking the Long Way – Dixie Chicks
    Record of the Year:
    Not Ready to Make Nice – Dixie Chicks
    Song of the Year:
    Not Ready to Make Nice – Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Dan Wilson (Dixie Chicks)
    New Artist:
    Carrie Underwood
    Female R&B Vocal Performance:
    Be Without You – Mary J. Blige
    Pop Vocal Album:
    Continuum – John Mayer
    Pop Collaboration With Vocals:
    For Once in My Life – Tony Bennett and Stevie Wonder
    Country Album:
    Taking the Long Way – Dixie Chicks
    Rap Album:
    Release Therapy – Ludacris
    Rock Album:
    Stadium Arcadium – Red Hot Chili Peppers
    R&B Album:
    The Breakthrough – Mary J. Blige
    Producer of the Year, Non-Classical:
    Rick Rubin
    Traditional Pop Vocal Album:
    Duets: an American Classic – Tony Bennett
    Female Pop Vocal Performance:
    Ain’t No Other Man – Christina Aguilera
    Male Pop Vocal Performance:
    Waiting on the World to Change – John Mayer
    Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
    My Humps – Black Eyed Peas
    Pop Instrumental Performance:
    Mornin’ – George Benson (& Al Jarreau)
    Pop Instrumental Album:
    Fingerprints – Peter Frampton
    Rock Instrumental Performance:
    The Wizard Turns On … – the Flaming Lips
    Rock Song:
    Dani California – Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis and Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers);
    Solo Rock Vocal Performance:
    Someday Baby – Bob Dylan
    Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
    Dani California – Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Hard Rock Performance:
    Woman – Wolfmother
    Metal Performance:
    Eyes of the Insane – Slayer
    Alternative Music Album:
    St. Elsewhere – Gnarls Barkley
    Dance Recording:
    Sexy Back – Justin Timberlake and Timbaland
    Electronic/Dance Album:
    Confessions on a Dance Floor – Madonna
    Rap Solo Performance:
    What You Know – T.I
    Rap Performance by a Duo or Group:
    Ridin – Chamillionaire featuring Krayzie Bone
    Rap/Sung Collaboration:
    My Love – Justin Timberlake featuring T.I
    Rap Song:
    Money Maker – Christopher Bridges and Pharrell Williams (Ludacris featuring Pharrell)
    Urban/Alternative Performance:
    Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
    Male R&B Vocal Performance:
    Heaven – John Legend
    R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals:
    Family Affair – (Sly and the Family Stone), John Legend, Joss Stone With Van Hunt
    Traditional R&B Vocal Performance:
    God Bless the Child – George Benson and Al Jarreau featuring Jill Scott
    R&B Song:
    Be Without You – Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox and Jason Perry (Mary J. Blige)
    Contemporary R&B Album:
    B’Day – Beyonce
    Traditional Blues Album:
    Risin’ With the Blues – Ike Turner
    Contemporary Blues Album:
    After the Rain – Irma Thomas
    Female Country Vocal Performance:
    Jesus, Take the Wheel – Carrie Underwood
    Male Country Vocal Performance:
    The Reason Why – Vince Gill
    Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal:
    Not Ready to Make Nice – Dixie Chicks
    Country Collaboration With Vocals:
    Who Says You Can’t Go Home – Bon Jovi and Jennifer Nettles
    Country Instrumental Performance:
    Whiskey Before Breakfast – Bryan Sutton and Doc Watson
    Country Song:
    Jesus, Take the Wheel – Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson (Carrie Underwood)
    Bluegrass Album:
    Instrumentals – Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder
    Contemporary Jazz Album:
    The Hidden Land – Bela Fleck and the Flecktones
    Jazz Instrumental Solo:
    Some Skunk Funk – Michael Brecker
    Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group:
    The Ultimate Adventure – Chick Corea
    Large Jazz Ensemble Album:
    Some Skunk Funk – Randy Brecker With Michael Brecker, Jim Beard, Will Lee, Peter Erskine, Marcio
    Jazz Vocal Album:
    Turned to Blue – Nancy Wilson
    Instrumental Composition:
    A Prayer for Peace – John Williams, composer (John Williams), from “Munich — Soundtrack.”
    Instrumental Arrangement:
    Three Ghouls – Chick Corea, arranger (Chick Corea), from “The Ultimate Adventure.”
    Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s):
    For Once in My Life – Jorge Calandrelli, arranger (Tony Bennett and Stevie Wonder), from “Duets: an American Classic.”
    Gospel Performance:
    Victory – Yolanda Adams
    Gospel Song:
    Imagine Me – Kirk Franklin (Kirk Franklin)
    Rock or Rap Gospel Album:
    Turn Around – Jonny Lang
    Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album:
    Wherever You Are – Third Day
    Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album:
    Glory Train – Randy Travis
    Traditional Gospel Album:
    Alive in South Africa – Israel and New Breed
    Contemporary R&B Gospel Album:
    Hero – Kirk Franklin
    Short Form Music Video:
    Here It Goes Again – OK Go
    Long Form Music Video:
    Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen
    Producer of the Year, Classical:
    Elaine Martone
     Classical Album:
    Mahler: Symphony No. 7 – Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor, Andreas Neubronner, producer (San Francisco Symphony)
    Orchestral Performance:
    Mahler: Symphony No. 7 – Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (San Francisco Symphony)
    Opera Recording:
    Golijov: Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears – Robert Spano, conductor, Kelley O’Connor and Dawn Upshaw; Valerie Gross and Sid McLauchlan, producers (Women of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra)
    Choral Performance:
    Part: Da Pacem – Paul Hillier, conductor (Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir)
    Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra):
    Messiaen: Oiseaux Exotiques (Exotic Birds) – John McLaughlin Williams, conductor; Angelin Chang (Cleveland Chamber Symphony)
    Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra):
    Chopin: Nocturnes – Maurizio Pollini
    Chamber Music Performance:
    Intimate Voices – Emerson String Quartet
    Small Ensemble Performance:
    Padilla: Sun of Justice – Peter Rutenberg, conductor (Los Angeles Chamber Singers’ Cappella)
    Classical Vocal Performance:
    Rilke Songs – Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (Peter Serkin), track from Lieberson: Rilke Songs, The Six Realms, Horn Concerto
    Classical Contemporary Composition:
    Golijov: Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears – Osvaldo Golijov (Robert Spano)
    Classical Crossover Album:
    Simple Gifts – Bryn Terfel (London Voices; London Symphony Orchestra)
    Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:
    Walk the Line – Joaquin Phoenix and Various Artists
    Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:
    Memoirs of a Geisha – John Williams, composer
    Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media:
    Our Town (From Cars) – Randy Newman (James Taylor)
    Musical Show Album:
    Jersey Boys
    Musical Album for Children:
    Catch That Train – Dan Zanes and Friends
    Comedy Album:
    The Carnegie Hall Performance – Lewis Black
    New Age Album:
    Amarantine – Enya
    Traditional Folk Album:
    We Shall Overcome – the Seeger Sessions – Bruce Springsteen
    Contemporary Folk/Americana Album:
    Modern Times – Bob Dylan
    Latin Pop Album (tie):
    Adentro – Arjona
    Limon Y Sal – Julieta Venegas
    Latin Rock, Alternative or Urban Album:
    Amar Es Combatir – Mana
    Tropical Latin Album:
    Directo Al Corazon – Gilberto Santa Rosa
    Mexican/Mexican-American Album:
    Historias De Mi Tierra – Pepe Aguilar
    Tejano Album:
    Sigue El Taconazo – Chente Barrera
    Norteno Album:
    Historias Que Contar – Los Tigres Del Norte
    Banda Album:
    Mas Alla Del Sol – Joan Sebastian
    Latin Jazz Album:
    Simpatico – the Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project
    Native American Music Album:
    Dance With the Wind – Mary Youngblood
    Hawaiian Music Album:
    Legends of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar — Live From Maui – Various Artists
    Reggae Album:
    Love Is My Religion – Ziggy Marley
    Traditional World Music Album:
    Blessed – Soweto Gospel Choir
    Contemporary World Music Album:
    Wonder Wheel – the Klezmatics
    Polka Album:
    Polka in Paradise – Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra
    Spoken Word Album for Children:
    Blah Blah Blah: Stories About Clams, Swamp Monsters, Pirates and Dogs – Bill Harley
    Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books and Story Telling). (Tie):
    Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis (Jimmy Carter) – Jimmy Carter. “With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together (Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee) – Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
    Recording Package:
    10,000 Days – Adam Jones, art director (Tool)
    Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package:
    Stadium Arcadium – Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis, Chad Smith and Matt Taylor, art directors (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
    Album Notes:
    If You Got to Ask, You Ain’t Got It!” Dan Morgenstern, album notes writer (Fats Waller)
    Historical Album:
    Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry 1891-1922.
    Engineered Album, Classical:
    Elgar: Enigma Variations; Britten: the Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Four Sea Interludes – Michael Bishop, engineer (Paavo Jarvi and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra)
    Engineered Album, Non-Classical:
    At War With the Mystics – the Flaming Lips and Dave Fridmann, engineers (The Flaming Lips)
    Remixed Recording, Non-Classical:
    Talk (Thin White Duke Mix) – Jacques Lu Cont, remixer (Coldplay)
    Surround Sound Album:
    Morph the Cat – Darcy Proper, surround mastering