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2013 Grammy Winners: A Greek Doctor and Kelly Clarkson Get Awards

Grammy Winners List and Kelly Clarkson

Two Greek-Americans, Kelly Clarkson and Dr. Mike Vasilomanolakis received Grammy Awards during the 2013 star-studded ceremony that took place on February 10th in downtown Los Angeles.

Clarkson won a Grammy Award for Pop Vocal Album for “Stronger” and Vasilomanolakis was an executive producer of the the best New Age Album, “Echoes of Love,” by Omar Akram.

Omar Akram with Dr. Mike Vassilomanolakis, Grammy Winners 2013
Grammy Winners Omar Akram with Dr. Mike Vassilomanolakis

Vasilomanolakis, a cardiologist, helped Akram, by financing his record.

“I was moved by the music and I thought to myself, ‘It takes an exceptional talent to make music like this. This is a person who will go far if the appropriate environment is presented to him,” he said in an interview.

See below the full list with Grammy Winners for 2013:

Record of the Year
“Somebody That I Used to Know,” Gotye and Kimbra

Album of the Year
“Babel,” Mumford & Sons

Song of the Year
Jack Antonoff, Jeff Bhasker, Andrew Dost and Nate Ruess (“We Are Young,” Fun. and Janelle Monáe)

New Artist
Fun.

Pop Solo Performance
“Set Fire to the Rain (live),” Adele

Pop Performance, Duo or Group
“Somebody That I Used to Know,” Gotye and Kimbra

Pop Instrumental Album
“Impressions,” Chris Botti

Pop Vocal Album
“Stronger,” Kelly Clarkson

Dance Recording
“Bangarang,” Skrillex and Sirah

Dance/Electronica Album
“Bangarang,” Skrillex

Dance Recording
“Bangarang,” Skrillex and Sirah

Traditional Pop Vocal Album
“Kisses on the Bottom,” Paul McCartney

Rock Performance
“Lonely Boy,” the Black Keys

Hard Rock/Metal Performance
“Love Bites (So Do I),” Halestorm

Rock Song
Dan Auerbach, Brian Burton and Patrick Carney (“Lonely Boy,” the Black Keys)

Rock Album
“El Camino,” the Black Keys

Alternative Music Album
“Making Mirrors,” Gotye

R&B Performance
“Climax,” Usher

Traditional R&B Performance
“Love on Top,” Beyoncé

R&B Song
Miguel Pimentel (“Adorn,” Miguel)

R&B Album
“Black Radio,” Robert Glasper Experiment

Rap Performance
“___ in Paris,” Jay-Z and Kanye West

Rap/Sung Collaboration
“No Church in the Wild,” Jay-Z, Kanye West, Frank Ocean and The-Dream

Rap Song
Shawn Carter, Mike Dean, Chauncey Hollis, Kanye West and W. A. Donaldson (“___ in Paris,” Jay-Z and Kanye West)

Rap Album
“Take Care,” Drake

Urban Contemporary Album
“Channel Orange,” Frank Ocean

Country Solo Performance
“Blown Away,” Carrie Underwood

Country Performance, Duo or Group
“Pontoon,” Little Big Town

Country Song
Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins (“Blown Away,” Carrie Underwood)

Country Album
“Uncaged,” Zac Brown Band

New Age Album
“Echoes of Love,” Omar Akram

Improvised Jazz Solo
“Hot House,” Gary Burton and Chick Corea

Jazz Vocal Album
“Radio Music Society,” Esperanza Spalding

Jazz Instrumental Album
“Unity Band,” Pat Metheny Unity Band

Large Jazz Ensemble Album
“Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You),” Arturo Sandoval

Latin Jazz Album
“¡Ritmo!,” The Clare Fischer Latin Jazz Big Band

Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
“10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord),” Matt Redman

Gospel Song
Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell and Warryn Campbell (“Go Get It,” Mary Mary)

Contemporary Christian Music Song
Jonas Myrin and Matt Redman (“10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord),” Matt Redman)

Gospel Album
“Gravity,” Lecrae

Contemporary Christian Music Album
“Eye on It,” TobyMac

Latin Pop Album
“MTV Unplugged Deluxe Edition,” Juanes

Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album
“Imaginaries,” Quetzal

Regional Mexican or Tejano Album
“Pecados y Milagros,” Lila Downs

Tropical Latin Album
“Retro,” Marlow Rosada y La Riqueña”

Americana Album
“Slipstream,” Bonnie Raitt

Bluegrass Album
“Nobody Knows You,” Steep Canyon Rangers

Blues Album
“Locked Down,” Dr. John

Folk Album
“The Goat Rodeo Sessions,” Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile

Regional Roots Music Album
“The Band Courtbouillon,” Wayne Toups, Steve Riley and Wilson Savoy

Reggae Album
“Rebirth,” Jimmy Cliff

World Music Album
“The Living Room Sessions Part 1,” Ravi Shankar

Children’s Album
“Can You Canoe?,” The Okee Dokee Brothers

Spoken Word Album
“Society’s Child: My Autobiography,” Janis Ian

Comedy Album
“Blow Your Pants Off,” Jimmy Fallon

Musical Theater Album
“Once: A New Musical,” Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, artists; Steven Epstein and Martin Lowe, producers; Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, composers/lyricists

Instrumental Composition
“Mozart Goes Dancing,” Chick Corea (Chick Corea and Gary Burton)

Instrumental Arrangement
“How About You,” Gil Evans (Gil Evans Project)

Producer of the Year, Nonclassical
Dan Auerbach

Producer of the Year, Classical
Blanton Alspaugh

Remixed Recording, Nonclassical
“Promises (Skrillex and Nero Remix),” Skrillex, remixer

Classical Instrumental Solo
“Kurtág & Ligeti: Music for Viola,” Kim Kashkashian

Classical Vocal Solo
“Poèmes,” Renée Fleming (Alan Gilbert and Seiji Ozawa; Orchestre National de France and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France)

Contemporary Classical Composition
“Hartke, Stephen: Meanwhile — Incidental Music to Imaginary Puppet Plays,” Stephen Hartke (Eighth Blackbird)

Short Form Music Video
“We Found Love,” Rihanna and Calvin Harris

Long Form Music Video
“Big Easy Express,” Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and Old Crow Medicine Show

Omar Akram with Dr. Mike Vassilomanolakis, Grammy Winners 2013
Grammy Winners Omar Akram with Dr. Mike Vassilomanolakis

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