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Starting with 1980, the executive producer of the annual Grammy Awards television show recalls memorable performances from each year, shares stories of preparing with different artists, explains his aesthetic for crafting an exceptional production, and notes last-minute changes made behind the scenes. Color photographs of performers are provided. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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As the producer of the Grammy Awards show, author Ken Ehrlich has seen it all. From Barbra Streisand to Bono, he has dealt with every major super-talent in music, making key decisions, solving problems, and putting on the most spectacular awards ceremonies in the history of television. For the first time he tells his story - the best and the worst of the rock stars, the divas, and the flash in the pans; the tear-jerkers and heartbreakers; the near-disasters; and of course the wild successes that are all part of Music's Biggest Night.
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