were no rockers nominated. This was the list of folks that were among the nominated.. Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Gene Autry, Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini and André Previn—gathered for a black-tie dinner and awards presentation inside the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton. That was in 1959. Buddy Holly died in a plane crash a few months before that. The Grammy people weren't ready to accept rock & roll at that time. It was considered a teen age fad.
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rock and roll trivia< I have a hard time believing this
- jthomson, 2022-06-21, 10:50
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It is all in the topic of MONEY. This same
- Gary Reeder, 2022-06-21, 11:54
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DID SOME OF THESE LIKE
- JT, 2022-06-21, 14:04
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the first Grammy was in 1959 and there
- Gary Reeder, 2022-06-21, 16:03
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SOME GOOD NAMES THERE BUT
- JT, 2022-06-21, 18:17
- One of my favorites! I watch Rio Bravo often. (nm) - DinCA, 2022-06-23, 13:13
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SOME GOOD NAMES THERE BUT
- JT, 2022-06-21, 18:17
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the first Grammy was in 1959 and there
- Gary Reeder, 2022-06-21, 16:03
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DID SOME OF THESE LIKE
- JT, 2022-06-21, 14:04
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It is all in the topic of MONEY. This same
- Gary Reeder, 2022-06-21, 11:54