Put on your tux and tails, it’s time to politely clap at an awards show. Fill the seats next to Balcony Radio for 101 Series Lesson 163. This week we play the last couple decades of the Grammy’s Song of the Year in the finale installment of 3-part series. Enjoy learning that Bruno Mars has more Grammys than the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones combined.
PLAYLIST:
(2002) FALLIN’: ALICIA KEYS (SINGS IN A MINOR)
(2003) DON’T KNOW WHY: NORAH JONES (COME AWAY WITH ME)
(2004) DANCE WITH MY FATHER: LUTHER VANDROSS (DANCE WITH MY FATHER)
(2005) DAUGHTERS: JOHN MEYER (HEAVIER THINGS)
(2006) SOMETIMES YOU CAN’T MAKE IT ON YOUR OWN: U2 (HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB)
(2007) NOT READY TO MAKE IT NICE: THE CHICKS (TAKING THE LONG WAY)
(2008) REHAB: AMY WINEHOUSE (BACK TO BLACK)
(2009) VIVA LA VIDA: COLDPLAY (VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS)
(2010) SINGLE LADIES(PUT A RING ON IT): BEYONCE (I AM..SASH PIERCE)
(2011) NEED YOU NOW: LADY A (NEED YOU NOW)
(2012) ROLLING IN THE DEEP: ADELE (21)
(2013) WE ARE YOUNG: FUN (FEAT. JONELLE MONEE): SOME NIGHTS
(2014) ROYALS: LORDE (PURE HEROINE)
(2015) STAY WITH ME: SAM SMITH (IN THE LONELY HOUR)
(2016) THINKING OUT LOUD: ED SHEERAN (X)
(2017) HELLO: ADELE (25)
(2018) THAT’S WHAT I LIKE: BRUNO MARS (24K MAGIC)
(2019) THIS IS AMERICA: CHILDISH GAMBINO (THIS IS AMERICA)
(2020) BAD GUY: BILLIE EILISH (WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO)
(2021) I CAN BREATHE: H.E.R (I CAN’R BREATHE)
(2022) LEAVE THE DOOR OPEN: SILK SONIC (AN EVENING WITH SILK SONIC)
(2023) JUST LIKE THAT: BONNIE RAITT (JUST LIKE THAT)
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