Grammy nominations

John Daversa’s Beatles album is up for three Grammy awards.

This Sunday, it’s the 59th annual Grammy award show in USA, on CBS (or live at the Staples Center in LA, if you can get in). This year’s show will be hosted by a Brit, James Corden.

Here are this year’s Beatles-related Grammy Nominations:

• Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Kaleidoscope Eyes: Music Of The Beatles. John Daversa.
• Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella: Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, from the album Kaleidoscope Eyes: Music Of The Beatles. John Daversa, arranger.
• Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals: Do You Want To Know A Secret? from the album Kaleidoscope Eyes: Music Of The Beatles. John Daversa, arranger.
• Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package: Tug of War (DeLuxe Edition). Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors.
• Best Remixed Recording: Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Five (Timo Maas & James Teej Remix). Timo Maas & James Teej, remixers.
• Best Music Film: The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years. Ron Howard, video director; Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Scott Pascucci & Nigel Sinclair, video producers.

James Teej was interviewed by Canadian Metro News about his nomination, read it here.