Shore Fire Clients Win Big at Grammys

February 9, 2009

Shore Fire clients last night earned eleven GRAMMY Awards, six of them in Best Album categories. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss swept the five categories in which they were nominated, including Record of the Year and Album of the Year. Plant and Krauss also performed, while last year's Album Of The Year winner and Shore Fire client Herbie Hancock presented an award.

Shore Fire GRAMMY winners:

Record Of The Year:
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss "Please Read The Letter" - from 'Raising
Sand' (Rounder Records)

Album Of The Year:
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss - 'Raising Sand' (Rounder Records)

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals:
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss "Rich Woman" - from 'Raising Sand' (Rounder
Records)

Best Rock Song:
Bruce Springsteen "Girls In Their Summer Clothes" - from 'Magic' (Columbia
Records)

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals:
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss "Killing The Blues" - from 'Raising Sand'
(Rounder Records)

Best Bluegrass Album:
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder - 'Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass:
Tribute To 1946 and 1947' (Skaggs Family Records)

Best Traditional Gospel Album:
The Blind Boys Of Alabama - 'Down In New Orleans' (Time Life)

Best Regional Mexican Album:
Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano - 'Amor, Dolor Y Lagrimas: Musica
Ranchera Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano' (Smithsonian Folkways Records)

Best Contemporary Blues Album:
Dr. John And The Lower 911 - 'City That Care Forgot' (429 Records)

Best Traditional Folk Album:
Pete Seeger - 'At 89' (Appleseed Recordings)

Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album:
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss - 'Raising Sand' (Rounder Records)