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[10] However, Jethro Tull won the award (recipients included members Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, and Dave Pegg), [14] and when presenters Alice Cooper and Lita Ford announced the result, booing could be heard from the crowd.
Feb 21, 2024 · Prog rockers Jethro Tull pipped Metallica to win Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Recording award in 1989, and people are still talking about it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Metallica: Paul Natkin | Ian Anderson: Luciano Viti)
Mar 13, 2017 · When award presenters Alice Cooper and Lita Ford announced Tull’s win, heavy booing could be heard among the applause. Anderson recalls that Tull were in the studio when they got the news that they’d won.
“[When the award] was ordered to Jethro Tull, to a barrage of boos and hisses and gasps of disbelief, I’d like to think that it wasn’t that the 6,000 voting members of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences were voting for Jethro Tull as a heavy rock band or a heavy metal band.
Nov 12, 2023 · Jethro Tull's win over Metallica at the 1989 Grammys remains an infamous Grammy miscue, and now we know why they weren't in attendance to accept.
- Corey Irwin
Apr 12, 2021 · Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson has reflected upon the band’s infamous win over Metallica at The Grammy Awards 32 years ago.
Feb 22, 2019 · The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences made a bid to prove it could keep up with the times on Feb. 22, 1989 by introducing the first-ever Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance (Vocal...
