"GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS™" TO PREMIERE ON PBS' GREAT PERFORMANCES ON OCT. 14
buzzz worthy. . . Ruth Brown, John Cage, Celia Cruz, Earth, Wind & Fire, Herbie Hancock, Jefferson Airplane, Linda Ronstadt, and Run DMC Among Distinguished Honorees Live Performances by Ry Cooder, Lila Downs, Earth, Wind & Fire, Andy García And The CineSon All Stars, Herbie Hancock, Jefferson Airplane, Kris Kristofferson, Lucrecia, Martina McBride, Magnolia Sisters, JD Souther, And More SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Aug. 30, 2016) — In collaboration with Great Performances, The Recording Academy ® presents "GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends ™ ," a special all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for The Academy's 2016 Special Merit Awards recipients. The awards ceremony and tribute concert will feature rare performances by honorees and never-before-seen renditions by those they've inspired. The celebration, recorded at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, will air Friday, Oct. 14 from 9–11:30 p.m. on PBS . (Check local listings.) Previously held...