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News Idiot, Fela!, Night Music, Promises and Sondheim Are Grammy-Nominated Nominations for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards were announced Dec. 1. Nominees in the Best Musical Show Album category include American Idiot, Fela!, A Little Night Music, Sondheim on Sondheim and Promises, Promises.

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American Idiot stars John Gallagher, Jr. and Rebecca Naomi Jones. Photo by Paul Kolnik

The complete list of nominees in the Best Musical Show Album category follow:

American Idiot (Featuring Green Day)

Billie Joe Armstrong, producer (Green Day, composers; Billie Joe Armstrong, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With John Gallagher, Jr., Michael Esper & Others) [Reprise]

Fela!

Robert Sher, producer (Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, composer; Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Sahr Ngaujah, Lillias White & Others) [Knitting Factory]

A Little Night Music

Tommy Krasker, producer (Stephen Sondheim, composer; Stephen Sondheim, lyricist) (2009 Broadway Revival Cast With Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angela Lansbury & Others) [Nonesuch - PS Classics]

Promises, Promises

David Caddick & David Lai, producers (Burt Bacharach, composer; Hal David, lyricist) (New Broadway Cast With Sean Hayes, Kristin Chenoweth & Others) [Masterworks Broadway]

Sondheim On Sondheim

Philip Chaffin & Tommy Krasker, producers (Stephen Sondheim, composer; Stephen Sondheim, lyricist) (Original Broadway Cast With Barbara Cook , Vanessa Williams, Tom Wopat & Others) [PS Classics]

Nominees in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category include "Crazy Love" (Michael Bublé), "The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time" (Barry Manilow), "Let It Be Me: Mathis In Nashville" (Johnny Mathis), "Fly Me To The Moon…The Great American Songbook: Volume V " (Rod Stewart) and "Love Is The Answer" (Barbra Streisand).

The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards will be presented February 13, 2011. CBS will broadcast the event live beginning at 8 PM ET.

For a complete list of Grammy nominees, visit www.grammy.com.

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Sahr Ngaujah and company
 
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