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GRAMMY NOMINEES 1998

Record Of The Year

Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) if other than the artist.
This category is for a commercially released single, or track from a current year's album.
The Boy Is Mine (Brandy & Monica)
My Heart Will Go On (Celine Dion)
Iris (Goo Goo Dolls)
Ray Of Light (Madonna)
You're Still The One (Shania Twain)

Album Of The Year

Award to the Artist(s), and to the Album Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) if other than the artist.
The Globe Sessions (Sheryl Crow) Sheryl Crow, producer
Version 2.0 (Garbage) Garbage, producers
The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (Lauryn Hill), Lauryn Hill, producer
Ray Of Light (Madonna) Marius De Vries, Patrick Leonard, Madonna & William Orbit, producers
Come On Over (Shania Twain), Robert John "Mutt" Lange, producer

Song Of The Year

A Songwriter(s) Award. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. Artists' names appear in parenthesis. (Singles or Tracks only.)
I Don't Want To Miss A Thing, Diane Warren, songwriter (Aerosmith)
Iris, John Rzeznik, songwriter (Goo Goo Dolls)
Lean On Me, Kirk Franklin, songwriter (Kirk Franklin, With Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Bono, Crystal Lewis & The Family)
My Heart Will Go On, James Horner & Will Jennings, songwriters, (Celine Dion)
You're Still The One, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain, songwriters, (Shania Twain)

Best New Artist

For a new artist who releases, during the Eligibility Year, the first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist.

Backstreet Boys
Andrea Bocelli
Dixie Chicks
Lauryn Hill
Natalie Imbruglia

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.
My Favorite Mistake (Sheryl Crow)
My Heart Will Go On (Celine Dion)
Can't Take My Eyes Off You (Lauryn Hill)
Torn (Natalie Imbruglia)
Adia (Sarah McLachlan)

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.
Save Tonight (Eagle-Eye Cherry)
My Father's Eyes (Eric Clapton)
Anytime (Brian McKnight)
Lullaby (Shawn Mullins)
You Were Meant For Me (Sting)

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

For established duos or groups. Singles or Tracks only.
I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Aerosmith)
One Week (Barenaked Ladies)
Iris (Goo Goo Dolls)
Crush (Dave Matthews Band)
Jump Jive An' Wail (The Brian Setzer Orchestra)

Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals

For a collaborative performance by artists who do not normally perform together. Singles or Tracks only.
How Come, How Long (Babyface With Stevie Wonder)
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine (Jackson Browne & Bonnie Raitt)
I Still Have That Other Girl (Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach)
I'm Your Angel (R. Kelly & Celine Dion)
Shenandoah (Van Morrison & The Chieftains)

Best Dance Recording

For solo artists, duos or groups, vocal or instrumental. Singles or tracks only. Award to the Artist and to the Producer (and/or Mixer) if other than the Artist.
When Will You Learn (Boy George)
Around The World (Daft Punk)
Heaven's What I Feel (Gloria Estefan)
Disco Inferno (Cyndi Lauper)
Ray Of Light (Madonna)

Best Pop Album

For solo artists, duos or groups, vocal or instrumental. Compilation albums by various artists are not eligible. Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) of 51% or more playing time of album.
Pilgrim (Eric Clapton)
Let's Talk About Love (Celine Dion)
Left Of The Middle (Natalie Imbruglia)
Ray Of Light (Madonna)
The Dirty Boogie (The Brian Setzer Orchestra)

Best Female Rock Vocal Performance

For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.
Raspberry Swirl (Tori Amos)
There Goes The Neighborhood (Sheryl Crow)
Glass House (Ani DiFranco)
Uninvited (Alanis Morissette)
Can't Let Go (Lucinda Williams)

Best Male Rock Vocal Performance

For a solo vocal performance. Singles or Tracks only.
Everybody Here Wants You (Jeff Buckley)
Almost Saturday Night (John Fogerty)
Have A Little Faith In Me (John Hiatt)
Fly Away (Lenny Kravitz)
Your Life Is Now (John Mellencamp)

Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal

For Duos or Groups with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
Pink (Aerosmith)
The Way (Fastball)
Celebrity Skin (Hole)
Bitter Sweet Symphony (The Verve)
Heroes (The Wallflowers)

Best Hard Rock Performance

For solo vocals, or Duos/Groups with vocals. Singles or Tracks only.
Psycho Circus (Kiss)
The Dope Show (Marilyn Manson)
Fuel (Metallica)
Most High (Jimmy Page & Robert Plant)
Do The Evolution (Pearl Jam)

Best Metal Performance For solo vocals, or Duos/Groups with vocals.

Singles or Tracks only.
Bullet Train (Judas Priest)
Better Than You (Metallica)
Fried Chicken And Coffee (Nashville Pussy)
No Shelter (Rage Against The Machine)
Du Hast (Rammstein)

Best Rock Song

A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock & Metal songs. Artists' names appear in parenthesis. Singles or Tracks only.
Bitter Sweet Symphony (The Verve)
Celebrity Skin (Hole)
Closing Time (Semisonic)
Have A Little Faith In Me (John Hiatt)
Uninvited (Alanis Morissette)

Best Rock Album

For solo artists, duos or groups, vocal or instrumental. Includes Hard Rock and Metal. Compilation albums by various artists are not eligible. Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) of 51% or more playing time of album.
The Globe Sessions (Sheryl Crow)
Premonition (John Fogerty)
Version 2.0 (Garbage)
Celebrity Skin (Hole)
Before These Crowded Streets (Dave Matthews Band)

Best Short Form Music Video

For an individual track or single promotional clip. Award to the Artist and to the Video Director/ Producer.
Pink (Aerosmith), Doug Nichol, video director; Georges Bermann & Jim Czarnecki, video producers
Bachelorette (Bjork), Michel Gondry, video director; Georges Bermann & Julie Fong, video producers
Ray Of Light (Madonna), Jonas Akerlund, video director; Nicola Doring, video producer
All Around The World (Oasis), Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris, video directors; Bart Lipton, video producer
Do The Evolution (Pearl Jam), Kevin Altieri & Todd McFarlane, video directors; Terry Fitzgerald, video producer.

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