RonJonSurfer Posted January 11, 2006 Report Share Posted January 11, 2006 Bowie and Cream Honored for Lifetime Achievement The star and the heavy metal trio will be recognized at the Grammys. Rock legends David Bowie and the Eric Clapton-fronted Cream are to be honored for their contributions to music with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys next month. The star and the heavy metal trio will be formally recognized on February 7, while the award is due to be presented the following evening during the live Grammy telecast. The rockers will share their accolade with country icon Merle Haggard and late comedy innovator Richard Pryor, as well as deceased blues legend Robert Johnson, opera vocalist Jessye Norman and folk quartet the Weavers. Mariah Carey, Kanye West and newcomer John Legend lead the nominations at the 2006 Grammys with eight apiece. Copyright World Entertainment News Network 2006 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abacab Posted January 12, 2006 Report Share Posted January 12, 2006 Cream is heavy metal? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RonJonSurfer Posted January 12, 2006 Author Report Share Posted January 12, 2006 Heavy metal meant something different back then, it was the equivilent of Hard Rock which now gets lumped into Classic Rock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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