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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2002

The Grammy awards ceremony will air tonight at on your local CBS affiliate.

Last night, a special Native music showcase was held featuring nominees in the Best Native American Music Album category. There are five nominees: The Black Eagle Singers, The Black Lodge Singers, Northern Cree, Verdell Primeaux & Johnny Mike, Young Bird and Gathering of Nations 2000.

The Albuquerque Journal followed around the Black Eagle Singers, a drum group based in Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico. Their biggest adventure has involved eating at Sizzler.

The Native music category will be presented on-air. Check local listings for time.

Get the Story:
N.M. Drum Band Awaits Tonight's Grammies (The Albuquerque Journal 2/27)

Only on Indianz.Com:
The GRAMMYs: Native music nominees (1/7)

Special Offer from AllNative:
Get all six nominees with 2001 GRAMMY CD Collection at a discount price! Or purchase the nominees you may have missed.

Relevant Links:
GRAMMYs - http://www.grammy.com

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