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GRAMMY REWIND: Michael Jackson

52nd GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael Jackson [Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage.com] Get your own Official 54th GRAMMY Program book! By Quincy Jones Every decade in the music business you have a phenomenon. In the ’40s you had Sinatra, in the ’50s Elvis, in the ’60s the Beatles, and in the ’70s the innovation of Dolby coupled with the brilliant work of Stevie, Elton and Marvin. In the...

Jan 26th

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GRAMMY REWIND: Ramones

53rd GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award: Ramones [Photo: Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage.com] By Seymour Stein Being head of Sire Records, which turns 45 in 2011, I was responsible for all artists, and as hard as it was not to show favoritism, for the most part I succeeded. It was hardest with the Ramones, partly because soon after I signed them their manager Danny Fields...

Jan 24th

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