D'accord. Cluelessness is a hallmark of the Grammys. Don't forget Ren- Fair-ish British prog-folk-rockers Jethro Tull winning the first ever "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" Grammy - beating out Metallica. As Ben Grimm might put it, "Sheesh!"
On Feb 21, 4:54 pm, Ed Dravecky <[email protected]> wrote: > Trevor Trevor <[email protected]> wrote: > >http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/02/20/music-exec-slams-grammys-for-snubbi... > > A music executive placed a full-page ad complaining about the Grammys > > and the Grammy telecast. > > The executive is confused on several points, the main one of which is > thinking that this "out of touch" bit started recently. Remember 1977 > when the Starland Vocal Band beat out Boston for Best New Artist? Or > 1979 when A Taste of Honey won over The Cars, Elvis Costello, and > Toto? > > I bet Justin Bieber can get over any hurt feelings by crying himself > to sleep on a big pile of money while Esperanza Spalding keeps looking > for coffee shops and community centers willing to book a good jazz act > for a few nights. > > -- > Ed Dravecky IIIhttp://www.fencon.org/ -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
