Herbie Hancock

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Grammys: Winehouse Gets Her Fix, Hancock Rocks It | Today's News: Our Take | 2/11/2008
The Grammy Awards celebrated their 50th birthday by showering kudos upon someone who could not even attend the show in person. Amy Winehouse, the famously troubled Brit who had to "appear" on the telecast via satellite (due to visa/rehab problems), walked away with five trophies, including best new artist and best song ("Rehab"). "I can't believe I've won five awards," Winehouse said after the ceremony, during which she performed "Rehab" with a knowing wink (literally) and "You Know I'm No Good." The 24-year-old later dedicated her record of the year win to "my [husband] Blake, my Blake incarcerated."Perhaps the biggest upset was dealt by Herbie Hancock, whose River: The Joni Letters won album of the year, an honor rather publicly sought by Kanye West. Though West afterward claimed to be "good" with the outcome, he blew past the post-show interview rooms and instead only posed for photos.One last note of interest: Obama defeats Clinton! Presidential candidate Barack Obama bested... read more
Today's News: My Take | 3/23/2006
The Futon Critic says NBC has given Four Kings the hook, and will temporarily fill the Thursday-night void with read more

Title	Year	Type
Grammy Awards (Performer)	2006	TV Show Series
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (Actor)	2006	Movie
Indecent Proposal (Actor - Himself)	1993	Movie
Livin' Large (Musical Composer)	1991	Movie
Listen Up: The Lives Of Quincy Jones (Actor)	1990	Movie