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Guide Picks - Grammy Winners
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In 2002, country music played a large part of the Grammy Awards show with the "O Brother Where Art Thou" Soundtrack taking the general "Album of the Year" award as well as the Country Album Award. The albums below are from award winning artists and groups from the 2002 Grammy Awards.
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1) O Brother, Where Art Thou - Various
This is the soundtrack that just keeps selling, and winning award after award. It's just been recognized for sales of over 5 million. Not bad for an album of music that does not get played on radio. The album and its songs captured four different Grammys in 2002.
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2) New Favorite - Alison Krauss + Union Station
Alison Krauss + Union Station took two Grammys with this album. One for Bluegrass album, and the other for Song of the Year for "The Lucky One."
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3) Little Sparrow - Dolly Parton
Little Sparrow is Dolly's second highly acclaimed bluegrass album and she received the Female Vocalist Grammy Award for the song "Shine." This is yet another example of Dolly's natural and diverse talent. She has gone back to her roots to record her last albums and they are Pure Country Gold.
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4) Earl Scruggs and Friends - Earl Scruggs and Friends
This collection of songs from Earl Scruggs and some very notible friends earned him the Instrumental Collaboration Grammy for his "Foggy Mountain Breakdown."
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5) Timeless: Hank Williams - Various Artists
This tribute to Hank Williams contains cuts from such varied artists as Keb' Mo', Cheryl Crow, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, and Hank Williams III. The album won the Country Album Grammy in 2002.
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