The gig was a NARAS-sponsored songwriter thing hosted by my friend Keith Sykes.
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Clearly NARAS is attempting to right some sort of wrong (say, the last ten years or so of the Grammy Awards?) with these nominees.
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He was chairman emeritus of the board of trustees of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and produced Grammy tributes for James Taylor, Brian Wilson and other artists.
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naras:
From Nama !naras ?(“naras fruit”), !narab ?(“naras plant”).