Grammy Winners!

**Updated to show winners (in RED), my picks were in bold. I really wish I would have been in a Grammy pool or something, I did pretty well in terms of picking the winners!! :) Go me!

The Grammy's are probably my favorite award show (well next to the MTV Video Music Awards). This year should be really good because there were quite a few great records, in my opinion, that came out in '06. I'm listing who I want to win below (if I choose more than one it's because I don't care who wins, as long as it's one of my favs). But did you realize there are 108 categories to the Grammy's? How crazy, they probably only air a quarter of them and that alone takes 2-3 hours! And without further adu...

Record Of The Year
Be Without You - Mary J. Blige
You're Beautiful - James Blunt
Not Ready To Make Nice - Dixie Chicks
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
Put Your Records On - Corinne Bailey Rae

Album Of The Year
Taking The Long Way - Dixie Chicks
St. Elsewhere - Gnarls Barkley
Continuum - John Mayer
Stadium Arcadium - Red Hot Chili Peppers
FutureSex/LoveSounds - Justin Timberlake

Song Of The Year
Be Without You - Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry, songwriters (MaryJ. Blige)
Jesus, Take The Wheel - Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Not Ready To Make Nice - Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison & Dan Wilson, songwriters (DixieChicks)
Put Your Records On - John Beck, Steve Chrisanthou & Corinne Bailey Rae, songwriters (Corinne BaileyRae)
You're Beautiful - James Blunt, Amanda Ghost & Sacha Skarbek, songwriters (James Blunt)

Best New Artist
James Blunt
Chris Brown
Imogen Heap
Corinne Bailey Rae
Carrie Underwood

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Ain't No Other Man - Christina Aguilera
Unwritten - Natasha Bedingfield
You Can Close Your Eyes - Sheryl Crow
Stupid Girls - Pink
Black Horse And The Cherry Tree - KT Tunstall

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
You're Beautiful - James Blunt
Save Room - John Legend
Waiting On The World To Change - John Mayer
Jenny Wren - Paul McCartney
Bad Day - Daniel Powter

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
My Humps - The Black Eyed Peas
I Will Follow You Into The Dark - Death Cab For Cutie
Over My Head (Cable Car) - The Fray
Is It Any Wonder? - Keane
Stickwitu - The Pussycat Dolls

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals
For Once In My Life - Tony Bennett & Stevie Wonder
One - Mary J. Blige & U2
Always On Your Side - Sheryl Crow & Sting
Promiscuous - Nelly Furtado & Timbaland
Hips Don't Lie - Shakira & Wyclef Jean

Best Pop Vocal Album
Back To Basics - Christina Aguilera
Back To Bedlam - James Blunt
The River In Reverse - Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint
Continuum - John Mayer
FutureSex/LoveSounds - Justin Timberlake

Best Dance Recording
Suffer Well - Depeche Mode
Ooh La La – Goldfrapp
Get Together - Madonna
I'm With Stupid - Pet Shop Boys
Sexy Back - Justin Timberlake & Timbaland

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Duets: An American Classic - Tony Bennett
Caught In The Act - Michael Buble
Wintersong - Sarah McLachlan
Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook - Bette Midler
Timeless Love - Smokey Robinson

Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance
Nausea - Beck
Someday Baby - Bob Dylan
Route 66 - John Mayer [Track from: Cars - Soundtrack (Various Artists)]
Saving Grace - Tom Petty
Lookin' For A Leader - Neil Young

Best Rock Album
Try! - John Mayer Trio
Highway Companion - Tom Petty
Broken Boy Soldiers - The Raconteurs
Stadium Arcadium - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Living With War - Neil Young

Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
Ring The Alarm - Beyonce
Be Without You - Mary J. Blige
Don't Forget About Us - Mariah Carey
Day Dreaming - Natalie Cole
I Am Not My Hair - India.Arie

Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
Heaven - John Legend
So Sick - Ne-Yo
Black Sweat - Prince
I Call It Love - Lionel Richie
Got You Home - Luther Vandross

Best R&B Song
Be Without You - Johnta Austin, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry, songwriters (MaryJ. Blige)
Black Sweat - Prince, songwriter (Prince)
Déjà vu - Shawn Carter, Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, Beyonce Knowles, Makeba, Keli Nicole Price & Delisha Thomas, songwriters (Beyonce Featuring Jay-Z)
Don't Forget About Us - Johnta Austin, Mariah Carey, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jermaine Dupri, songwriters (Mariah Carey)
I Am Not My Hair - Drew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders & India Arie Simpson, songwriters (India.Arie)

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Kerosene - Miranda Lambert
I Still Miss Someone - Martina McBride
Something's Gotta Give - LeAnn Rimes
Jesus, Take The Wheel - Carrie Underwood
I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today - Gretchen Wilson

Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Not Ready To Make Nice - Dixie Chicks
Heaven's My Home - The Duhks
Boondocks - Little Big Town
What Hurts The Most - Rascal Flatts
Leave The Pieces - The Wreckers

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals
Who Says You Can't Go Home - Bon Jovi & Jennifer Nettles
Tomorrow Is Forever - Solomon Burke & Dolly Parton
Calling Me - Kenny Rogers & Don Henley
Midnight Angel - Rhonda Vincent & Bobby Osborne
Love Will Always Win - Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks

Best Country Song
Every Mile A Memory - Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley & Steve Bogard, songwriters (Dierks Bentley)
I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today - Matraca Berg & Jim Collins, songwriters (Gretchen Wilson)
Jesus, Take The Wheel - Brett James, Hillary Lindsey & Gordie Sampson, songwriters (Carrie Underwood)
Like Red On A Rose - Melanie Castleman & Robert Lee Castleman, songwriters (Alan Jackson)
What Hurts The Most - Steve Robson & Jeffrey Steele, songwriters (Rascal Flatts)

Best Country Album
Taking The Long Way - Dixie Chicks
Like Red On A Rose – Alan Jackson
The Road To Here - Litle Big Town
You Don't Know Me: The Songs Of Cindy Walker - Willie Nelson
Your Man - Josh Turner

Best Comedy Album
Blue Collar Comedy Tour - One For The Road - Bill Engvall, Ron White, Jeff Foxworthy & Larry The Cable Guy
The Carnegie Hall Performance - Lewis Black
Life Is Worth Losing - George Carlin
Straight Outta Lynwood - "Weird Al" Yankovic
You Can't Fix Stupid - Ron White

Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
Brokeback Mountain - Various Artists
Cars - Various Artists
Grey's Anatomy - Volume 2 - Various Artists
Little Miss Sunshine - Various Artists
Walk The Line - Joaquin Phoenix & Various Artists

Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media
The Chronicles Of Narnia - The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe - Harry Gregson-Williams, composer
The Da Vinci Code - Hans Zimmer, composer
Memoirs Of A Geisha -John Williams, composer
Munich - John Williams, composer
Pirates Of The Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest - Hans Zimmer, composer