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| − | [[ | + | [[File:Be Sharps Grammy.png|right|thumb|200px|David Crosby presents The Be Sharps with their Grammy Award]] |
| − | '''Outstanding Soul, Spoken Word, or Barbershop Album of the Year''' is a {{ | + | '''Outstanding Soul, Spoken Word, or Barbershop Album of the Year''' is a {{W|Grammy Award}} category. The only known winner is [[The Be Sharps]] for their debut album, ''[[Meet The Be Sharps]]''. |
| − | ==History== | + | == History == |
| − | ===1987=== | + | === 1987 === |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Grammy nominees.png|right|thumb|The nominees for the 1987 award.]] |
| − | The award was given out during the {{ | + | The award was given out during the {{W|29th Grammy Awards}} in 1987. It was presented by {{Ch|David Crosby}}.<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> |
*'''Winner''' | *'''Winner''' | ||
**[[The Be Sharps]], ''[[Meet The Be Sharps]]'': [[Homer Simpson]], [[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon|Apu DeBeaumarchais]], [[Seymour Skinner]], [[Barney Gumble]] | **[[The Be Sharps]], ''[[Meet The Be Sharps]]'': [[Homer Simpson]], [[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon|Apu DeBeaumarchais]], [[Seymour Skinner]], [[Barney Gumble]] | ||
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**An unnamed spoken word artist | **An unnamed spoken word artist | ||
**An unnamed barbershop quartet | **An unnamed barbershop quartet | ||
| − | **{{ | + | **{{W|Dexys Midnight Runners}} |
Following The Be Sharps' win, Homer kept the award, although he tried to give it away. It has since been seen around the Simpson house.<ref>"[[Homer's Enemy]]"</ref><ref>"[[The Mansion Family]]"</ref> | Following The Be Sharps' win, Homer kept the award, although he tried to give it away. It has since been seen around the Simpson house.<ref>"[[Homer's Enemy]]"</ref><ref>"[[The Mansion Family]]"</ref> | ||
| − | ==Behind the Laughter== | + | == Behind the Laughter == |
| − | *Although there is no real Grammy category for Barbershop music, there is a {{ | + | *Although there is no real Grammy category for Barbershop music, there is a {{W|Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album}}. There were previously several categories specifically for Soul music. Today, soul music is generally considered part of the "Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music" categories. |
*According to [[Lisa]], The Be Sharps beat Dexys Midnight Runners, which would indicate that they were nominated for this award. | *According to [[Lisa]], The Be Sharps beat Dexys Midnight Runners, which would indicate that they were nominated for this award. | ||
| − | ==References== | + | == References == |
| − | {{ | + | {{Reflist}} |
| − | [[Category:Be Sharps]] | + | {{The Be Sharps}} |
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| + | [[Category:The Be Sharps]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:19, May 15, 2022
Outstanding Soul, Spoken Word, or Barbershop Album of the Year is a Grammy Award category. The only known winner is The Be Sharps for their debut album, Meet The Be Sharps.
History[edit]
1987[edit]
The award was given out during the 29th Grammy Awards in 1987. It was presented by David Crosby.[1]
- Winner
- Nominees
- An unnamed soul singer
- An unnamed spoken word artist
- An unnamed barbershop quartet
- Dexys Midnight Runners
Following The Be Sharps' win, Homer kept the award, although he tried to give it away. It has since been seen around the Simpson house.[2][3]
Behind the Laughter[edit]
- Although there is no real Grammy category for Barbershop music, there is a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. There were previously several categories specifically for Soul music. Today, soul music is generally considered part of the "Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music" categories.
- According to Lisa, The Be Sharps beat Dexys Midnight Runners, which would indicate that they were nominated for this award.
References[edit]
The Be Sharps
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|---|---|---|
| Main members | ||
| Homer Simpson • Apu DeBeaumarchais • Seymour Skinner • Barney Gumble | ||
| Former members | ||
| Clancy Wiggum | ||
| Non-canon members | ||
| Chip Davis* | ||
| Manager | ||
| Nigel | ||
| Albums | ||
| Bethlehem Barbershop • Bigger Than Baby Jesus!! • Bigger Than Jesus • Meet The Be Sharps | ||
| Songs | ||
| "Hello! Ma Baby" • "Goodbye, My Coney Island Baby" • "Sweet Adeline" • "Baby on Board" • "A Be Sharps Surgeon General Warning" | ||
| Medley songs | ||
| "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" | ||
| Awards | ||
| Outstanding Soul, Spoken Word, or Barbershop Album of the Year (1987) |
