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Breaking news: Dylan, Fogerty, Neil, Bruce among nominees for 2010 Grammy Awards

Bob Dylan, John Fogerty, Neil Young, Prince and Bruce Springsteen will be competing for one award --  Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance, in the 2010 Grammy Awards. Dylan and Levon Helm were also nominated for Best Americana Album. All the nominations were just announced by the Recording Academy. You can find the complete list at www.grammy.com.

Here are some of the nominees announced Wednesday night by the Recording Academy:

GENERAL FIELD:

Album Of The Year:

  • I Am…Sasha Fierce — Beyoncé
  • The E.N.D. — The Black Eyed Peas
  • The Fame — Lady Gaga
  • Big Whiskey And The Groogrux King — Dave Matthews Band
  • Fearless — Taylor Swift

Record Of The Year:

  • "Halo" — Beyoncé
  • "I Gotta Feeling" — The Black Eyed Peas
  • "Use Somebody" — Kings Of Leon
  • "Poker Face" — Lady Gaga
  • "You Belong With Me" — Taylor Swift


Best New Artist:

  • Zac Brown Band
  • Keri Hilson
  • MGMT
  • Silversun Pickups
  • The Ting Tings


Song Of The Year:

  • "Poker Face" — Lady Gaga & RedOne, songwriters (Lady Gaga)
  • "Pretty Wings" — Hod David & Musze, songwriters (Maxwell)
  • "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" — Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart, songwriters (Beyoncé)
  • "Use Somebody" — Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters
  • (Kings Of Leon)
  • "You Belong With Me" — Liz Rose & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)

POP FIELD

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:

  • "I Gotta Feeling" — The Black Eyed Peas
  • "We Weren't Born To Follow" — Bon Jovi
  • "Never Say Never" — The Fray
  • "Sara Smile" — Daryl Hall & John Oates
  • "Kids" — MGMT
     

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals:

  • "Sea Of Heartbreak" — Rosanne Cash & Bruce Springsteen
  • "Love Sex Magic" — Ciara & Justin Timberlake
  • "Lucky" — Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
  • "Baby, It's Cold Outside" — Willie Nelson & Norah Jones
  • "Breathe" — Taylor Swift & Colbie Caillat 

Best Pop Vocal Album:

  • The E.N.D. — The Black Eyed Peas
  • Breakthrough — Colbie Caillat
  • All I Ever Wanted — Kelly Clarkson
  • The Fray — The Fray
  • Funhouse — P!nk

DANCE FIELD

Best Dance Recording:

  • "Boom Boom Pow" — The Black Eyed Peas
  • "When Love Takes Over" — David Guetta & Kelly Rowland
  • "Poker Face" — Lady Gaga
  • "Celebration" —Madonna
  • "Womanizer" — Britney Spears

ROCK FIELD

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance:

  • "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'" — Bob Dylan
  • "Change In The Weather" — John Fogerty
  • "Dreamer" — Prince
  • "Working On A Dream" — Bruce Springsteen
  • "Fork In The Road" — Neil Young 

Best Rock Song:

  • "The Fixer" — Matt Cameron, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready & Eddie Vedder, songwriters (Pearl Jam)
  • "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" — Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge & Larry Mullen Jr., songwriters (U2)
  • "21 Guns" — Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt & Tré Cool, songwriters (Green Day)
  • "Use Somebody" — Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters
  • (Kings Of Leon)
  • "Working On A Dream" — Bruce Springsteen, songwriter (Bruce Springsteen)

Best Rock Album:

  • Black Ice — AC/DC
  • Live From Madison Square Garden — Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood
  • 21st Century Breakdown — Green Day
  • Big Whiskey And The Groogrux King — Dave Matthews Band
  • No Line On The Horizon — U2

ALTERNATIVE FIELD

Best Alternative Music Album

  • Everything That Happens Will Happen Today — David Byrne & Brian Eno
  • The Open Door — Death Cab For Cutie
  • Sounds Of The Universe — Depeche Mode
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix — Phoenix
  • It's Blitz! — Yeah Yeah Yeahs

R&B FIELD

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:

  • "Blame It" — Jamie Foxx & T-Pain
  • "Chocolate High" — Indie.Arie & Musiq Soulchild
  • "Ifuleave" — Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige
  • "Higher Ground" — Robert Randolph & The Clark Sisters
  • "Love Has Finally Come At Last" — Calvin Richardson & Ann Nesby

Best R&B Album:

  • The Point Of It All — Anthony Hamilton
  • Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics — India.Arie
  • Turn Me Loose — Ledisi
  • Blacksummers' Night — Maxwell
  • Uncle Charlie — Charlie Wilson

RAP FIELD

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration:

  • "Ego" — Beyoncé & Kanye West
  • "Knock You Down" — Keri Hilson, Kanye West & Ne-Yo
  • "Run This Town" — Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West
  • "I'm On A Boat" — The Lonely Island & T-Pain 
  • "Dead & Gone" — T.I. & Justin Timberlake 

Best Rap Song:

  • "Best I Ever Had" — Aubrey Drake Graham, D. Hamilton & M. Samuels, songwriters (Drake)
  • "Day 'N' Nite" — S. Mescudi & O. Omishore, songwriters (Kid Cudi)
  • "Dead And Gone" — C. Harris, R. Tadross & J. Timberlake, songwriters (T.I. & Justin Timberlake)
  • "D.O.A. (Death Of Auto-Tune)" — Shawn Carter & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer,
  • Paul Leka, Janko Nilovic & Dave Sucky, songwriters) (Jay-Z)
  • "Run This Town" — Shawn Carter, R. Fenty, M. Riddick, Kanye West & E. Wilson, songwriters (Athanasios Alatas, songwriter) (Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West)


Best Rap Album:

  • Universal Mind Control — Common
  • Relapse — Eminem
  • R.O.O.T.S. — Flo Rida
  • The Ecstatic — Mos Def
  • The Renaissance — Q-Tip

COUNTRY FIELD

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:

  • "Cowgirls Don't Cry" — Brooks & Dunn
  • "Chicken Fried" — Zac Brown Band
  • "I Run To You" — Lady Antebellum
  • "Here Comes Goodbye" — Rascal Flatts
  • "It Happens" — Sugarland

Best Country Song:

  • "All I Ask For Anymore" — Casey Beathard & Tim James, songwriters (Trace Adkins)
  • "High Cost Of Living" — Jamey Johnson & James Slater, songwriters (Jamey Johnson)
  • "I Run To You" — Tom Douglas, Dave Haywood, Charles Kelly & Hillary Scott, songwriters (Lady Antebellum)
  • "People Are Crazy" — Bobby Braddock & Troy Jones, songwriters (Billy Currington)
  • "White Horse" — Liz Rose & Taylor Swift, songwriters (Taylor Swift)

Best Country Album:

  • The Foundation — Zac Brown Band
  • Twang — George Strait
  • Fearless — Taylor Swift
  • Defying Gravity — Keith Urban
  • Call Me Crazy — Lee Ann Womack

AMERICAN ROOTS FIELD (**NEW FIELD**)

Best Americana Album:

  • Together Through Life — Bob Dylan
  • Electric Dirt — Levon Helm
  • Willie And The Wheel — Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel
  • Wilco (The Album) — Wilco
  • Little Honey — Lucinda Williams

Best Contemporary Folk Album:

  • Middle Cyclone — Neko Case
  • Our Bright Future — Tracy Chapman
  • Live — Shawn Colvin
  • Secret, Profane & Sugarcane — Elvis Costello
  • Townes — Steve Earle 
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Steve Marinucci loves music of the '50s, '60s and '70s and has written about it professionally for major newspapers. He particularly loves Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, the Beatles, Sun Records, the '60s British Invasion and '60s girl groups.

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