Sting

Sting
Sting
	2018 yılında Sting
Genel bilgiler
Diğer adları	Sting
Doğum	Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner; 2 Ekim 1951 (74 yaşında); Wallsend, Northumberland, İngiltere
Başladığı yer	İngiltere
Tarzlar	Pop, pop rock, new wave, post punk, soft rock
Meslekler	Müzisyen, şarkıcı, söz yazarı, oyuncu, aktivist
Çalgılar	Vokal, bas gitar, kontrbas gitar, klavyeler
Etkin yıllar	1974-günümüz
İlişkili hareketler	Last Exit, the Police, Strontium 90
Resmî site	Resmî sitesi
Eş	Frances Tomelty; (e. 1976; b. 1984) ; Trudie Styler; (e. 1992)
Önemli çalgılar
	Fender Precision Bass

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (d. 2 Ekim 1951) ya da tanındığı sahne adıyla Sting, İngiliz müzisyen, aktivist ve oyuncudur. 1977'den 1986'da dağılana kadar new wave grubu The Police'in solisti, baş şarkı yazarı ve basçısıydı. 1985'te solo kariyerine başladı ve müziğinde rock, caz, reggae, klasik, new-age ve worldbeat unsurlarına yer verdi.^[1]

Solo müzisyen ve Police üyesi olarak Sting, 17 Grammy Ödülü aldı: "Every Breath You Take" ile Yılın Şarkısı ödülünü, 1994'te En İyi İngiliz Erkek Sanatçı ve 2002'de Üstün Katkı dahil olmak üzere üç Brit Ödülü, bir Altın Küre, bir Emmy ve En İyi Orijinal Şarkı Akademi Ödülü için dört adaylık kazandı. 2019'da "Every Breath You Take" ile radyo tarihinde en çok çalınan şarkı olarak BMI Ödülü aldı.^[2] 2002'de Sting, İngiliz Söz Yazarları, Besteciler ve Yazarlar Akademisi'nden Ivor Novello Yaşam Boyu Başarı Ödülü'nü aldı ve ayrıca Songwriters Hall of Fame'e dâhil edildi. Police grubunun bir üyesi olarak, 2003 yılında Rock and Roll Hall of Fame'e kabul edildi. 2000 yılında Hollywood Bulvarı'nda kayıtları için bir yıldız aldı. Sting, 2003 yılında Buckingham Sarayı'nda II. Elizabeth'ten müziğe hizmetlerinden dolayı Britanya İmparatorluk Nişanı aldı. 2014'te Beyaz Saray'da Kennedy Center Onur Ödülü'ne lâyık görüldü ve 2017'de Polar Müzik Ödülü'nü kazandı.^[3] Mayıs 2023'te Ivor Novello Üyesi oldu.

Sting, Police ile birlikte dünyanın en çok satan müzik sanatçılarından biri oldu. Tek başına ve Police ile birlikte 100 milyondan fazla albüm sattı.^[4] 2006 yılında Paste onu yaşayan en iyi 100 söz yazarı arasında 62. sırada gösterdi.^[5] VH1'in rock'ın en büyük 100 sanatçısı listesinde 63.^[6] ve Q'nun 20. yüzyılın en büyük 100 müzik yıldızı listesinde 80. sırada yer aldı.^[7] Dire Straits ile "Money for Nothing", Craig David ile "Rise & Fall", Bryan Adams ve Rod Stewart ile "All for Love", Alison Krauss ile "You Will Be My Ain True Love" ve Cheb Mami ile "Desert Rose" gibi şarkılarda diğer müzisyenlerle işbirliği yaptı. 2018'de Jamaikalı müzisyen Shaggy ile ortak çalışması olan 44/876 albümünü yayınladı ve bu albüm 2019'da En İyi Reggae Albümü dalında Grammy Ödülü kazandı.^[8]

Çocukluğu

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, 2 Ekim 1951'de İngiltere, Northumberland, Wallsend'deki Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hastanesi'nde doğdu.^[9]^[10]^[11] Kuaför Audrey (doğumdaki soyadı Cowell) ve mühendislik fabrikasında eski montajcı ve sütçü Ernest Matthew Sumner'ın dört çocuğunun en büyüğüydü.^[12] Onu etkileyen Wallsend'in tersanelerinin yakınında büyüdü. Çocukken, Kraliçe Anne'nin tersane ihtimalinden daha gösterişli bir hayata doğru yönelmek için ona bir Rolls-Royce'dan el sallamasından ilham aldı.^[13]^[14] Babasına süt dağıtımında yardım etti ve on yaşına geldiğinde babasının göç eden bir arkadaşının bıraktığı eski bir İspanyol gitarına "takıntılı" hale geldi.^[15]

Diskografi

The Police

Solo

The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985)
...Nothing Like the Sun (1987)
The Soul Cages (1991)
Ten Summoner's Tales (1993)
Mercury Falling (1996)
Brand New Day (1999)
Sacred Love (2003)
Songs from the Labyrinth (2006)
If on a Winter's Night... (2009)
Symphonicities (2010)
The Last Ship (2013)
57th & 9th (2016)
44/876, Shaggy ile (2018)
My Songs (2019)
The Bridge (2021)

Kaynakça

^ "Sting Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More | All..." AllMusic (İngilizce). 12 Haziran 2024 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 23 Temmuz 2024.
^ "Sting's "Every Breath You Take" Is the Most Played Song on Radio [Video]". GuardianIv. 20 Mayıs 2019 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 10 Haziran 2019.
^ Chow, Andrew R. (7 Şubat 2017). "Sting and Wayne Shorter Win Polar Music Prize". The New York Times. 9 Şubat 2017 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 8 Şubat 2017.
^ "Sting releases new album My Songs today". Universal Music Canada (İngilizce). 17 Ekim 2020 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 10 Ekim 2020.
^ "100 Greatest Living Songwriters". pastemusic.com. 8 Haziran 2006. 21 Kasım 2012 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 13 Ocak 2013.
^ "VH1 Greatest Artists of Rock". Rockonthenet.com. 1998. 19 Kasım 2019 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 30 Ocak 2014.
^ "The 100 Greatest Stars of the 20th Century". Q. Ağustos 1999. 19 Ekim 2018 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 29 Ocak 2014.
^ "Sting". Rolling Stone Australia (İngilizce). 2 Temmuz 2020. 9 Kasım 2023 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 9 Kasım 2023.
^ Hutchinson, Ken (15 Mayıs 2015). Wallsend History Tour (İngilizce). Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-4863-7.
^ Garrard, Aranda (2009). "Proud history and lively community; the region: Wallsend has grown out of its Roman and shipbuilding roots into a thriving community with plenty to offer buyers looking for a bargain". TheFreeLibrary.com. 5 Kasım 2013 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 16 Şubat 2012.
^ "Sting". The Biography Channel. 12 Haziran 2008 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 12 Mayıs 2008.
^ Sting: The Secret Life of Gordon Sumner, Wensley Clarkson, Blake, 1996, p. 2
^ Sobel, Jon (27 Ekim 2014). "Sting Thanks Queen Elizabeth for Touching Off the Ambition Leading to Last Night's Broadway Opening of His Musical 'The Last Ship'". Classicalite. 20 Kasım 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 20 Kasım 2016. On waving to the Queen as she rolled by in her Rolls Royce .. 10-year-old Gordon Sumner was "infected with the idea that I didn't want to be in this street, I didn't want to live in this house, I didn't want to end up in the shipyard—I wanted to be in that f*ing car."
^ "Sting: How I started writing songs again – TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript". TED (konferans). 30 Mayıs 2014. 20 Kasım 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 20 Kasım 2016. 12:58.. big, black Rolls-Royce. Inside the Rolls-Royce is the Queen Mother. This is a big deal. So the procession is moving at a stately pace down my street, and as it approaches my house, I start to wave my flag vigorously, and there is the Queen Mother. I see her, and she seems to see me. She acknowledges me. She waves, and she smiles. And I wave my flag even more vigorously. We're having a moment, me and the Queen Mother. She's acknowledged me. And then she's gone. 13:50 Well, I wasn't cured of anything. It was the opposite, actually. I was infected. I was infected with an idea. I don't belong in this street. I don't want to live in that house. I don't want to end up in that shipyard. I want to be in that car. (Laughter) I want a bigger life. I want a life beyond this town. I want a life that's out of the ordinary. It's my right. It's my right as much as hers.
^ Sting (2003). Broken Music. Simon & Schuster.

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[1] "Sting Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More | All..." AllMusic (İngilizce). 12 Haziran 2024 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 23 Temmuz 2024.

[2] "Sting's "Every Breath You Take" Is the Most Played Song on Radio [Video]". GuardianIv. 20 Mayıs 2019 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 10 Haziran 2019.

[chow-3] Chow, Andrew R. (7 Şubat 2017). "Sting and Wayne Shorter Win Polar Music Prize". The New York Times. 9 Şubat 2017 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 8 Şubat 2017.

[4] "Sting releases new album My Songs today". Universal Music Canada (İngilizce). 17 Ekim 2020 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 10 Ekim 2020.

[5] "100 Greatest Living Songwriters". pastemusic.com. 8 Haziran 2006. 21 Kasım 2012 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 13 Ocak 2013.

[6] "VH1 Greatest Artists of Rock". Rockonthenet.com. 1998. 19 Kasım 2019 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 30 Ocak 2014.

[7] "The 100 Greatest Stars of the 20th Century". Q. Ağustos 1999. 19 Ekim 2018 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 29 Ocak 2014.

[:0-8] "Sting". Rolling Stone Australia (İngilizce). 2 Temmuz 2020. 9 Kasım 2023 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 9 Kasım 2023.

[9] Hutchinson, Ken (15 Mayıs 2015). Wallsend History Tour (İngilizce). Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-4863-7.

[Wallsend-10] Garrard, Aranda (2009). "Proud history and lively community; the region: Wallsend has grown out of its Roman and shipbuilding roots into a thriving community with plenty to offer buyers looking for a bargain". TheFreeLibrary.com. 5 Kasım 2013 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 16 Şubat 2012.

[bio-11] "Sting". The Biography Channel. 12 Haziran 2008 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 12 Mayıs 2008.

[12] Sting: The Secret Life of Gordon Sumner, Wensley Clarkson, Blake, 1996, p. 2

[13] Sobel, Jon (27 Ekim 2014). "Sting Thanks Queen Elizabeth for Touching Off the Ambition Leading to Last Night's Broadway Opening of His Musical 'The Last Ship'". Classicalite. 20 Kasım 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 20 Kasım 2016. On waving to the Queen as she rolled by in her Rolls Royce .. 10-year-old Gordon Sumner was "infected with the idea that I didn't want to be in this street, I didn't want to live in this house, I didn't want to end up in the shipyard—I wanted to be in that f*ing car."

[14] "Sting: How I started writing songs again – TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript". TED (konferans). 30 Mayıs 2014. 20 Kasım 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 20 Kasım 2016. 12:58.. big, black Rolls-Royce. Inside the Rolls-Royce is the Queen Mother. This is a big deal. So the procession is moving at a stately pace down my street, and as it approaches my house, I start to wave my flag vigorously, and there is the Queen Mother. I see her, and she seems to see me. She acknowledges me. She waves, and she smiles. And I wave my flag even more vigorously. We're having a moment, me and the Queen Mother. She's acknowledged me. And then she's gone. 13:50 Well, I wasn't cured of anything. It was the opposite, actually. I was infected. I was infected with an idea. I don't belong in this street. I don't want to live in that house. I don't want to end up in that shipyard. I want to be in that car. (Laughter) I want a bigger life. I want a life beyond this town. I want a life that's out of the ordinary. It's my right. It's my right as much as hers.

[BrokenMusic-15] Sting (2003). Broken Music. Simon & Schuster.

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g t d Yılın Şarkısı Grammy Ödülü
1958−1979	"Nel blu, dipinto di blu (Volare)" – Domenico Modugno (songwriter) (1958) "The Battle of New Orleans" – Jimmy Driftwood (songwriter) (1959) "Theme of Exodus" – Ernest Gold (songwriter) (1960) "Moon River" – Johnny Mercer & Henry Mancini (songwriters) (1961) "What Kind of Fool Am I?" – Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley (songwriters) (1962) "Days of Wine and Roses" – Johnny Mercer & Henry Mancini (songwriters) (1963) "Hello, Dolly!" – Jerry Herman (songwriter) (1964) "The Shadow of Your Smile" – Paul Francis Webster & Johnny Mandel (songwriters) (1965) "Michelle" – John Lennon & Paul McCartney (songwriters) (1966) "Up, Up, and Away" – Jimmy Webb (songwriter) (1967) "Little Green Apples" – Bobby Russell (songwriter) (1968) "Games People Play" – Joe South (songwriter) (1969) "Bridge over Troubled Water" – Paul Simon (songwriter) (1970) "You've Got a Friend" – Carole King (songwriter) (1971) "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" – Ewan MacColl (songwriter) (1972) "Killing Me Softly with His Song" – Norman Gimbel & Charles Fox (songwriters) (1973) "The Way We Were" – Alan and Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch (songwriters) (1974) "Send In the Clowns" – Stephen Sondheim (songwriter) (1975) "I Write the Songs" – Bruce Johnston (songwriter) (1976) "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" – Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams (songwriters) / "You Light Up My Life" – Joe Brooks (songwriter) (1977) "Just the Way You Are" – Billy Joel (songwriter) (1978) "What a Fool Believes" – Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald (songwriters) (1979)
1980−1999	"Sailing" – Christopher Cross (songwriter) (1980) "Bette Davis Eyes" – Donna Weiss & Jackie DeShannon (songwriters) (1981) "Always on My Mind" – Johnny Christopher, Mark James & Wayne Carson (songwriters) (1982) "Every Breath You Take" – Sting (songwriter) (1983) "What's Love Got to Do with It" – Graham Lyle & Terry Britten (songwriters) (1984) "We Are the World" – Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie (songwriters) (1985) "That's What Friends Are For" – Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager (songwriters) (1986) "Somewhere Out There" – James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil (songwriters) (1987) "Don't Worry, Be Happy" – Bobby McFerrin (songwriter) (1988) "Wind Beneath My Wings" – Larry Henley & Jeff Silbar (songwriters) (1989) "From a Distance" – Julie Gold (songwriter) (1990) "Unforgettable" – Irving Gordon (songwriter) (1991) "Tears in Heaven" – Eric Clapton & Will Jennings (songwriters) (1992) "A Whole New World" – Alan Menken & Tim Rice (songwriters) (1993) "Streets of Philadelphia" – Bruce Springsteen (songwriter) (1994) "Kiss from a Rose" – Seal (songwriter) (1995) "Change the World" – Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Tommy Sims (songwriters) (1996) "Sunny Came Home" – Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal (songwriters) (1997) "My Heart Will Go On" – James Horner & Will Jennings (songwriters) (1998) "Smooth" – Itaal Shur & Rob Thomas (songwriters) (1999)
2000−2019	"Beautiful Day" – Adam Clayton, David Evans, Laurence Mullen & Paul Hewson (songwriters) (2000) "Fallin'" – Alicia Keys (songwriter) (2001) "Don't Know Why" – Jesse Harris (songwriter) (2002) "Dance with My Father" – Richard Marx & Luther Vandross (songwriters) (2003) "Daughters" – John Mayer (songwriter) (2004) "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – Adam Clayton, David Evans, Laurence Mullen & Paul Hewson (songwriters) (2005) "Not Ready to Make Nice" – Emily Burns Erwin, Martha Maguire, Natalie Maines Pasdar & Dan Wilson (songwriters) (2006) "Rehab" – Amy Winehouse (songwriter) (2007) "Viva la Vida" – Guy Berryman, Jonathan Buckland, William Champion & Christopher Martin (songwriters) (2008) "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" – Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash & Christopher Stewart (songwriters) (2009) "Need You Now" – Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley & Hillary Scott (songwriters) (2010) "Rolling in the Deep" – Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth (songwriters) (2011) "We Are Young" – Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost & Nate Ruess (songwriters) (2012) "Royals" – Joel Little & Ella Yelich O'Connor (songwriters) (2013) "Stay with Me" (Darkchild version) – James Napier, William Phillips & Sam Smith (songwriters) (2014) "Thinking Out Loud" – Ed Sheeran & Amy Wadge (songwriters) (2015) "Hello" – Adele Adkins & Greg Kurstin (songwriters) (2016) "That's What I Like" – Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ray Charles McCullough II, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus & Jonathan Yip (songwriters) (2017) "This Is America" – Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson & Jeffery Lamar Williams (songwriters) (2018) "Bad Guy" – Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell (songwriters) (2019)
2020−günümüz	"I Can't Breathe" – Dernst Emile II, H.E.R. & Tiara Thomas (songwriters) (2020) "Leave the Door Open" – Brandon Anderson, Christopher Brody Brown, Dernst Emile II & Bruno Mars (songwriters) (2021) "Just Like That" – Bonnie Raitt (songwriter) (2022) "What Was I Made For?" – Billie Eilish O'Connell & Finneas O'Connell (songwriters) (2023)

g t d En İyi Erkek Pop Vokal Performansı Grammy Ödülü
1958–1979	"Catch a Falling Star" – Perry Como (1958) Come Dance with Me! – Frank Sinatra (1959) "Georgia on My Mind" – Ray Charles / The Genius of Ray Charles – Ray Charles (1960) "Lollipops and Roses" – Jack Jones (1961) "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" – Tony Bennett (1962) "Wives and Lovers" – Jack Jones (1963) "Hello, Dolly!" – Louis Armstrong (1964) "It Was a Very Good Year" – Frank Sinatra (1965) "Strangers in the Night" – Frank Sinatra (1966) "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" – Glen Campbell (1967) "Light My Fire" – José Feliciano (1968) "Everybody's Talkin'" – Harry Nilsson (1969) "Everything Is Beautiful" – Ray Stevens (1970) "You've Got a Friend" – James Taylor (1971) "Without You" – Harry Nilsson (1972) "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" – Stevie Wonder (1973) Fulfillingness' First Finale – Stevie Wonder (1974) Still Crazy After All These Years – Paul Simon (1975) Songs in the Key of Life – Stevie Wonder (1976) "Handy Man" – James Taylor (1977) "Copacabana (At the Copa)" – Barry Manilow (1978) 52nd Street – Billy Joel (1979)
1980–1999	"This Is It" – Kenny Loggins (1980) Breakin' Away – Al Jarreau (1981) "Truly" – Lionel Richie (1982) Thriller – Michael Jackson (1983) "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" – Phil Collins (1984) No Jacket Required – Phil Collins (1985) "Higher Love" – Steve Winwood (1986) Bring On the Night – Sting (1987) "Don't Worry, Be Happy" – Bobby McFerrin (1988) "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" – Michael Bolton (1989) "Oh, Pretty Woman (live 1987)" – Roy Orbison (1990) "When a Man Loves a Woman" – Michael Bolton (1991) "Tears in Heaven" – Eric Clapton (1992) "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" – Sting (1993) "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" – Elton John (1994) "Kiss from a Rose" – Seal (1995) "Change the World" – Eric Clapton (1996) "Candle in the Wind 1997" – Elton John (1997) "My Father's Eyes" – Eric Clapton (1998) "Brand New Day" – Sting (1999)
2000–2010	"She Walks This Earth" – Sting (2000) "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" – James Taylor (2001) "Your Body Is a Wonderland" – John Mayer (2002) "Cry Me a River" – Justin Timberlake (2003) "Daughters" – John Mayer (2004) "From the Bottom of My Heart" – Stevie Wonder (2005) "Waiting on the World to Change" – John Mayer (2006) "What Goes Around... Comes Around" – Justin Timberlake (2007) "Say" – John Mayer (2008) "Make It Mine" – Jason Mraz (2009) "Just the Way You Are" – Bruno Mars (2010)

g t d En İyi Pop Vokal Albüm Grammy Ödülü
1960-2000	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band – The Beatles (1967) Longing in Their Hearts – Bonnie Raitt (1994) Turbulent Indigo – Joni Mitchell (1995) Falling into You – Celine Dion (1996) Hourglass – James Taylor (1997) Ray of Light – Madonna (1998) Brand New Day – Sting (1999) Two Against Nature – Steely Dan (2000)
2001-2020	Lovers Rock – Sade (2001) Come Away with Me – Norah Jones (2002) Justified – Justin Timberlake (2003) Genius Loves Company – Ray Charles ve çeşitli sanatçılar (2004) Breakaway – Kelly Clarkson (2005) Continuum – John Mayer (2006) Back to Black – Amy Winehouse (2007) Rockferry – Duffy (2008) The E.N.D. – Black Eyed Peas (2009) The Fame Monster – Lady Gaga (2010) 21 – Adele (2011) Stronger – Kelly Clarkson (2012) Unorthodox Jukebox – Bruno Mars (2013) In the Lonely Hour – Sam Smith (2014) 1989 – Taylor Swift (2015) 25 – Adele (2016) ÷ – Ed Sheeran (2017) Sweetener – Ariana Grande (2018) When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? – Billie Eilish (2019) Future Nostalgia – Dua Lipa (2020)
2021-günümüz	Sour – Olivia Rodrigo (2021) Harry's House – Harry Styles (2022) Midnights – Taylor Swift (2023)

g t d Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 2003
Sanatçılar	AC/DC Angus Young Bon Scott Brian Johnson Cliff Williams Malcolm Young Phil Rudd The Clash Joe Strummer Mick Jones Paul Simonon Terry Chimes Topper Headon Elvis Costello & the Attractions Bruce Thomas Elvis Costello Pete Thomas Steve Nieve The Police Andy Summers Stewart Copeland Sting The Righteous Brothers Bill Medley Bobby Hatfield
Musical Excellence	Benny Benjamin Floyd Cramer Steve Douglas