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GRAMMY winners Kelly Clarkson, Lady Antebellum and John Legend are scheduled to perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" during Major League Baseball's 2010 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers. GRAMMY Winners To Perform At World Series The cuts will include a 7 percent cash cut for UK arts organizations in 2011–2012, a 15 percent cut for the regular funding of arts organizations by 2014–2015 and a 50 percent reduction to the council's operating costs. UK Arts Council Announces Budget Cut Plansįollowing a previous report, Arts Council England has revealed plans to implement the 30 percent cut to the UK's arts funding budget. Forbes compiled the list based on gross earnings between October 2009 and October 2010. Elvis Presley ranked second with $60 million, John Lennon placed fifth with $17 million and Jimi Hendrix tied for 11th place with $6 million. GRAMMY winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Michael Jackson topped Forbes' annual listof top-earning dead celebrities with $275 million, earning more than the combined total of the other 12 celebrities on the list. ReImagined At Home: Keedron Bryant Powerfully Interprets John Legend's Love Song "Ordinary People" It will probably be a standard in 4040, too.Ĭheck out Ant Clemons' cosmic, soulful performance of "Ain't No Sunshine" above and click here to enjoy more episodes of ReImagined At Home. Giving this oft-covered soul classic a whirl, Clemons reminds music lovers exactly why Withers' signature song has staying power far beyond his passing in 2020. With a dose of vocoder and slapback, Clemons recasts the lonesome-lover blues as the lament of a shipwrecked android.

In the latest episode of ReImagined At Home, check out how singer/songwriter Ant Clemons pulls at the song's edges like taffy. Maybe it's for all of those reasons and one more: "Ain't No Sunshine" is flexible. Why has Bill Withers' immortal hit, "Ain't No Sunshine," endured for decades? And, furthermore, why does it seem set to reverberate throughout the ages?Ĭould it be because it's blues-based? Because it's relatable to anyone with a pulse? Because virtually anyone with an ounce of zeal can believably yowl the song at karaoke?

8, Lucid features 10 tracks, including "Boomerang." Jennings developed song ideas for Lucid while serving a prison sentence from late 2010 to early 2012. In 2008 Jennings released Lyfe Change, followed by 2010's I Still Believe, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 on the strength of the Top 40 hit "S.E.X.," which features Lala Brown. Jennings' sophomore effort, The Phoenix, landed at No. Featuring the Top 40 single " Must Be Nice," Lyfe 268-192 peaked at No. The album title refers to the singer's inmate number while serving a 10-year prison term in Ohio. "It was a song that I hadn't heard anybody else redo and I felt like I could do it on a guitar," said Jennings on reimagining "Human Nature."īorn Chester Jennings in Toledo, Ohio, Jennings' career kicked off in 2004 with the release of his debut studio album, Lyfe 268-192. In addition to his adaptation of "Human Nature," Jennings performed "Boomerang," an original song from his forthcoming album, Lucid. The album garnered Jackson eight GRAMMYs, including Album Of The Year at the 26th GRAMMY Awards in 1984. "Human Nature" is one of seven Top 10 hits featured on Jackson's 1982 chart-topping album Thriller. Linking GRAMMY history with current music makers, ReImagined is a performance-based series featuring artists interpreting an iconic GRAMMY-winning song and performances of original music. R&B singer/songwriter Lyfe Jennings recently performed an ambitious cover of Michael Jackson's classic hit "Human Nature" for an installment of The Recording Academy's ReImaginedseries at Smidi Music in Venice, Calif.
