1994 Grammy awards

Title

1994 Grammy awards

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

2 Mar 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Paul Woodley reports on this years Grammy awards, hosted by Gary Shandling. Includes clips of acceptance speeches by Whitney Houston (numerous awards for the song, I Will Always Love You from the soundtrack to The Bodyguard); Frank Sinatra (Musical Legend); Sting (best pop male vocalist); Tim Rice (Best Writers Award for the song A Whole New World from Aladdin, with Alan Menken). U2’s Bono caused consternation by using a four-letter word during his acceptance speech for Best Alternative Music Album Award.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Frank Sinatra; Tim Rice; Whitney Houston; Sting (musical artist)

Keywords

Awards; Popular music; Films; U2; Peter Gabriel; Aladdin; Grammy Awards; The Bodyguard; Gary Shandling; I Will Always Love You; Alan Menken; A Whole New World; Aretha Franklin; Curtis Mayfield; Bono (musical artist)

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