'The Bodyguard Original Soundtrack' and Record of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Performance for 'I Will Always Love You.' Once again, love prevailed. For Album of the Year, her 'Bodyguard Soundtrack,' which has sold more than 44 million copies worldwide...

Radiohead’s “Kid A” was pitted against Steely Dan’s comeback, “Two Against Nature” for album of the year, not to mention Eminem’s critically adored “The Marshall Mathers LP.” In the end, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker’s jazzy licks triumphed over the...

Maybe the Recording Academy was trying to make up for the criminal fact that the elder (you see a pattern?) duo never won the big one in their 70’s prime. Or was it that only one hip-hop artist, the enigmatic Lauryn Hill , had garnered the momentous...

New Jersey. His father, Louis (1916–1995), was a college professor, upright bass player, and dance bandleader who performed under the name "Lee Sims". His mother, Belle (1910–2007), was an elementary school teacher. In 1941, his family moved to Kew...

The distant second place song is, of all things, “Pulp Culture” from Thomas Dolby’s obscure (but admittedly awesome) 1989 funk album, Aliens Ate My Buick. Here's Donald Fagen's I.G.Y. so you can test your audio system. Wow - there is actually some high...

How difficult it is to do justice to Donald Fagen and Walter Becker’s zealous studio perfectionism and heavily layered sinister undertones. Yet that didn’t stop Toronto prog-rockers The Darcys from deciding to try and reinterpret the entirety of Steely...