Most of the artists who have tracks on the album took part in the all-star single, but the album also featured tracks by Prince & the Revolution (Prince was invited to be part of the single, but didn’t make it), Chicago and Northern Lights, a group of Canadian artists who recorded a similar charity single. In addition to being nominated for album of the year, USA for Africa (represented by producer Quincy Jones) won record of the year, best pop duo/group performance and best music video, short form. The Complete Trio Collection (2016) consisted of newly remastered versions of both albums and a third disk consisting of alternate takes and unreleased recordings.ġ985: USA for Africa, We Are the World. Standout tracks include “Telling Me Lies” and a remake of the 1958 hit “To Know Him Is to Love Him.” The album peaked at No. All three artists have received lifetime achievement awards from the Recording Academy.
Parton and Ronstadt were both 41 at the time Harris was 39.
In addition, the album won for best country performance by a duo or group with vocals. This is the only all- female collab to land an album of the year nod. 3, was released in 1990.ġ987: Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, Trio. A mischievously titled sequel, Traveling Wilburys Vol. The key track was “Handle With Care.” The album logged six weeks at No. The supergroup consisted of George Harrison, then 46 Bob Dylan, then 48 Tom Petty, then 39 Jeff Lynne of ELO, then 42 and Roy Orbison, who died at 52 in December 1988, six weeks after the album’s release. In addition to the album of the year nod, this won for best rock performance by a duo or group with vocals. The album included both classical favorites such as “Nessun dorma” and pop standards such as “My Way,” “Moon River” and “Singin’ in the Rain.” The superstars reunited to record two more live concert albums - The Three Tenors Paris 1998 and The 3 Tenors Christmas (2000).ġ989: The Traveling Wilburys, Volume One. The album was recorded at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles in July 1994. This was the second live concert album by the 3 Tenors - Jose Carreras, then 48 Placido Domingo, then 53 and Luciano Pavarotti, then 59. In addition to the album of the year nod, this was nominated for best pop album. 7 this week.ġ994: The Three Tenors, The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994. The pair’s long-awaited follow-up album, Raise the Roof, debuts at No. 2 peak in February 2009 in after it swept the Grammys. 2 in November 2007 and returned to its No. Three more tracks– “Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On),” “Rich Woman” and “Killing the Blues” - won in performance categories. In addition to winning album of the year, this won best contemporary folk/Americana album, while “Please Read the Letter” won record of the year. 8.Ģ008: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Raising Sand. Love for Sale debuted and has so far peaked at No.
1 and won a Grammy for best traditional pop vocal album (2014). The album is comprised of Cole Porter standards, including “Night and Day” and “It’s De-Lovely.” The pair first teamed to record Rodgers & Hart’s “The Lady Is a Tramp” for Bennett’s 2011 album Duets II. “I Get a Kick Out of You” from the project is also up for record of the year, best pop duo/group performance and best music video. In addition to the album of the year nod, this is nominated for best traditional pop vocal album. All chart references are to the Billboard 200.Ģ021: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, Love for Sale. Here’s a complete list of the collaborations that have received album of the year nods, working backward. Plant was 60 at the time of the 2008 Grammys Krauss was 37. It surpasses the 23-year age gap between Plant and Krauss. There’s a 60-year age gap between Bennett, 95, and Gaga, 35, the widest of any of these collabs. It’s the third male/female collab to receive a nod, following John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s Double Fantasy and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss’ Raising Sand, both of which went on to win the award. Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga’s Love for Sale is the 11th collaboration to receive a Grammy nomination for album of the year.
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