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Local Grammy nominees come up short

Jim Leary, the UW-Madison professor of folklore and Scandinavian Studies and Mount Horeb resident, was nominated in the category of Best Album Notes. Leary’s project, “Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946” was released by the University of Wisconsin Press and Dust-to-Digital in July. The Grammy went to Joni Mitchell for “Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to be Danced”