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Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen

Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters

Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige

Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys

Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake

Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan

Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell

George Martin (PRS)
George Martin (PRS)

Leonard Slatkin
Leonard Slatkin

The Clark Sisters
The Clark Sisters

ASCAP Members Win Multiple Grammys

The 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards took place on Sunday, Feb. 10 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and Bruce Springsteen led ASCAP members with three awards. The other ASCAP songwriters who received multiple awards were Foo Fighters, Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Justin Timberlake, Chaka Khan, Joni Mitchell, George Martin (PRS), The Clark Sisters and Leonard Slatkin, who each won two awards. The ASCAP members winning Lifetime Achievement Awards were Burt Bacharach, The Band and Cab Calloway.

Here is a full list of ASCAP members winning Grammys:

Record Of The Year

"Rehab"
Tom Elmhirst (PRS), engineer/mixer


Album Of The Year

River: The Joni Letters
Joni Mitchell, featured artist
Larry Klein, producer


Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

"What Goes Around...Comes Around"
Justin Timberlake


Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

"Makes Me Wonder"
Maroon 5


Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

"Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)"
Robert Plant


Best Pop Instrumental Performance

"One Week Last Summer"
Joni Mitchell


Best Pop Instrumental Album

The Mix-Up
Beastie Boys


Best Dance Recording

"LoveStoned/I Think She Knows"
Justin Timberlake, artist
Timbaland & Justin Timberlake, producers
Timbaland, mixer


Best Electronic/Dance Album

We Are The Night
The Chemical Brothers (PRS)


Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Call Me Irresponsible
Michael Bublé (SOCAN)


Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

"Radio Nowhere"
Bruce Springsteen


Best Hard Rock Performance

"The Pretender"
Foo Fighters


Best Metal Performance

"Final Six"
Slayer


Best Rock Instrumental Performance

"Once Upon A Time In The West"
Bruce Springsteen


Best Rock Song

"Radio Nowhere"
Bruce Springsteen, songwriter


Best Rock Album

Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
Foo Fighters


Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

"No One"
Alicia Keys


Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

"Future Baby Mama"
Prince


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

"Disrespectful"
Chaka Khan Featuring Mary J. Blige


Best Urban/Alternative Performance

"Daydreamin'"
Featuring Jill Scott


Best R&B Song

"No One"
Dirty Harry, Kerry Brothers & Alicia Keys, songwriters


Best R&B Album

Funk This
Chaka Khan


Best Contemporary R&B Album

Because Of You
Ne-Yo


Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

"Umbrella"
Featuring Jay-Z


Best Rap Song

"Good Life"
Quincy Jones, songwriter


Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

"How Long"
Eagles


Best Country Instrumental Performance

"Throttleneck"
Brad Paisley


Best Country Song

"Before He Cheats"
Josh Kear & Chris Tompkins, songwriters


Best Jazz Vocal Album

Avant Gershwin
Patti Austin


Best Gospel Performance

"Blessed & Highly Favored"
The Clark Sisters

"Never Gonna Break My Faith"
Mary J. Blige


Best Gospel Song

"Blessed & Highly Favored"
Karen Clark-Sheard, songwriter


Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album

Salt Of The Earth
Ricky Skaggs & The Whites


Best Traditional Gospel Album

Live - One Last Time
The Clark Sisters


Best Latin Pop Album

El Tren De Los Momentos
Alejandro Sanz (SGAE)


Best Latin Rock Or Alternative Album

No Hay Espacio
Black:Guayaba


Best Latin Urban Album

Residente O Visitante
Calle 13


Best Tejano Album

Before The Next Teardrop Falls
Little Joe & La Familia


Best Traditional Folk Album

Dirt Farmer
Levon Helm


Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album

Washington Square Serenade
Steve Earle


Best Hawaiian Music Album

Treasures Of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar
Various Artists
Daniel Ho & George Kahumoku, Jr., producers


Best Reggae Album

Mind Control
Stephen Marley


Best Contemporary World Music Album

Djin Djin
Angelique Kidjo (SACEM)


Best Spoken Word Album For Children

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
Jim Dale (PRS)


Best Comedy Album

The Distant Future
Flight Of The Conchords (APRA)


Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture,
Television Or Other Visual Media


Love
The Beatles (PRS)


Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture,
Television Or Other Visual Media


Ratatouille
Michael Giacchino, composer


Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media

"Love You I Do" (From Dreamgirls)
Siedah Garrett & Henry Krieger, songwriters


Best Instrumental Composition

"Cerulean Skies"
Maria Schneider, composer


Best Instrumental Arrangement

"In A Silent Way"
Vince Mendoza, arranger


Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

"I'm Gonna Live Till I Die"
John Clayton, arranger


Best Historical Album

The Live Wire - Woody Guthrie In Performance 1949
Jamie Howarth & Steve Rosenthal, mastering engineers


Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

Beauty & Crime
Jimmy Hogarth (PRS), engineer


Best Surround Sound Album

Love
George Martin (PRS), surround producer


Best Engineered Album, Classical

Spirit Of The Season
Trent Walker, engineer


Best Classical Album

Tower: Made In America
Leonard Slatkin, conductor


Best Orchestral Performance

Tower: Made In America
Leonard Slatkin, conductor


Best Opera Recording

Humperdinck: Hansel & Gretel
Sir Charles Mackerras (PRS), conductor
Brian Couzens (PRS), producer


Best Choral Performance

Schönberg: Gurrelieder
Michael Gielen (AKM), conductor


Best Short Form Music Video

"God's Gonna Cut You Down"
Johnny Cash, artist


Best Long Form Music Video

The Confessions Tour
Madonna, artist





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