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CRAS alumni have worked on 239 Grammy-nominated recordings since 2004.

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CRAS alumni have credits for more than 3,800 film, TV, and documentary projects.

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CRAS alumni have worked on more than 122 AAA video game titles in the past 10 years.

As a CRAS graduate, you can join the list of grads that have worked on the following award-winning and award-nominated recordings:

Year	Graduate’s Name	Credit	Artist	Album/Track Name	Award
2022	Alex Resoagli	Assistant Engineer	Silk Sonic	Leave The Door Open	Record Of The Year

2022	Bobby Mota	Assistant Engineer	Tyler, The Creator	Call Me If You Get Lost	Best Rap Album

2022	Brendan Dekora	Engineer	Jon Batiste	Soul	Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

2022	Brodie Means	Assistant Engineer	H.E.R.	Fight For You	Best Traditional R&B Performance

2022	Chris Kasych	Engineer – Drums	Olivia Rodrigo	Sour	Best New Artist

2022	Chris Kasych	Engineer- Drums Engineered Deja Vu/Jealousy	Olivia Rodrigo	DRIVERS LICENSE	Best Pop Solo Performance

2022	Chris Kasych	Engineer – Drums	Olivia Rodrigo	Sour	Best Pop Vocal Album

2022	Darrell Thorp	Engineer (Album)	Foo Fighters	MAKING A FIRE	Best Rock Performance

2022	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Foo Fighters	WAITING ON A WAR	Best Rock Song

2022	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Foo Fighters	MEDICINE AT MIDNIGHT	Best Rock Album

2022	Gosha Usov	Assistant Engineer	Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga	LOVE FOR SALE	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2022	Jeff Ellis	Mixing Engineer	Doja Cat	KISS ME MORE	Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

2022	Jonathan Pfarr	Recording Engineer	Kanye West	Hurricane	Best Melodic Rap Performance

2022	Jonathan Pfarr	Recording Engineer	Kanye West	Jail	Best Rap Song

2022	Scott Moore	Assistant Engineer	Baby Keem Featuring Kendrick Lamar	FAMILY TIES	Best Rap Performance

2022	Wil Anspach	Recording Engineer	Jon Batiste	We Are	Album Of The Year

2022	Wil Anspach	Recording Engineer	Jon Batiste	CRY	Best American Roots Performance

2022	Wil Anspach	Recording Engineer	Jon Batiste	Freedom	Best Music Video

2021	Trevor Orriss	Engineer	Fantistic Negrito	Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?	Best Contemporary Blues Album

2021	Ike Schultz	Vocal Production and Engineer	Kaytranada	Bubba	Best Dance Electronic Album

2021	Eric Eylands	Engineer/Assistant Engineer	Beck	Hyperspace	Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

2021	Bobby Campbell	Mixing Engineer	John Legend	Bigger Love	Best R&B Album

2021	Scott Moore	Mixing Assistant	Brittany Howard, songwriter (Brittany Howard)	Stay High	Best Rock Song

2021	Tim Machiafava	Engineer and Mix Assistant	Hildur Gu›nadóttir, composer	Joker	Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

2020	Chris Kasych	Engineer	HAIM	Women in Music pt. III	Album of the Year

2020	Gosha Usov	Assistant Engineer	Elvis Costello & The Imposters	Look Now	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2020	Ike Schultz	Assistant Mixing Engineer	Lizzo	Cuz I Love You (Deluxe)	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2020	Morgan Stratton	Recording Assistant	Tool	7Empest	Best Metal performance

2020	Chris Kasych	Engineer	Vampire Weekend	Father of the Bride	Best Alternative Music Album

2020	Greg Eliason	Assistant Engineer	Willie Nelson	Ride Me Back Home	Best Country Solo Performance

2019	Cory Bice	Assistant Recording Engineer	Ariana Grande	Sweetener	Best Pop Vocal Album

2019	Darrell Thorp	Recording Engineer/Mix Engineer	Beck	Colors	Best Alternative Music Album

2019	Joe Baldridge	Recording Engineer	Dan + Shay	Tequila	Best Country Duo/Group Performance

2019	Johnnie Burik	Assistant Engineer	Lady Gaga	Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin?)	Best Pop Solo Performance

2019	Noah Killeen	Assistant Engineer	Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet	Anderson, Laurie: Landfall	Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

2019	Greg Eliason	Assistant Engineer	Luis Miguel	¡MÉXICO POR SIEMPRE!	Best Regional Mexican Music Album

2019	Will Quinnell	Mastering Engineer	PJ Morton Featuring Yebba	How Deep Is Your Love	Best Traditional R&B Performance

2019	Will Quinnell	Assistant Engineer	Silk City & Dua Lipa Featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson	Electricity	Best Dance Recording

2019	John Congleton	Producer	St. Vincent	Masseducation	Best Rock Song

2019	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	The Wayne Shorter Quartet	Emanon	Best Jazz Instrumental Album

2019	Eric Rennaker	Assistant Engineer (tracks Z5)	Weird Al” Yankovic	Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of “Weird Al” Yankovic	Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

2018	David Davis	Engineer	“Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Miguel Featuring Natalia Lafourcade)”	Remember Me	Best Song Written For Visual Media

2018	Scott Moore	Assistant Engineer	“The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart”	All About That Basie	Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

2018	Steve Olmon	Recording Engineer	Alice In Chains	Rainer Fog	Best Rock Album

2018	Morgan Stratton	Assistant Engineer	Boz Scaggs	Out of the Blues	Best Contemporary Blues Album

2018	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Brad Mehldau Trio	Seymour Reads the Constitution!	Best Jazz Instrumental Album

2018	John Congleton	Producer, Recorded , Mixed	Carson Ellis, Jeri Heiden & Glen Nakasako	I’ll Be Your Girl	Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package

2018	Will Quinnell	Mastering Engineer	Chris Dave And The Drumhedz	Chris Dave and the Drumhedz	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2018	John Palmieri	Digital Editing, Overdub Engineer, Percussion, Vocal Engineer, Vocals (Background)	Cole Swindell	Break Up in the End	Best Country Song

2018	Will Quinnell	Mastering Engineer	Fall Out Boy	M A N I A	Best Rock Album

2018	Greg Eliason	Assistant Engineer	Ghost	Prequelle	Best Rock Album

2018	Nik Karpen	Mixing Assistant	Halestorm	Uncomfortable	Best Rock Performance

2018	Robert Cheeseman	Assistant Recording Engineer	High On Fire	Electric Messiah	Best Metal Performance


2018	Will Quinnell	Mastered	Kelly Clarkson	Meaning of Life	Best Pop Vocal Album

2018	Morgan Stratton	Engineer	Larry Klein	All These Things	Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical

2018	Noah Killeen	Assistant Engineer	Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet	Landfall	Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

2018	Buckley Miller	Engineer	MercyMe	Grace Got You	Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

2018	David Davis	Engineer	Michael Giacchino, composer	Coco	Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

2018	Rob Williams	Assistant	Michael W. Smith	Surrounded	Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

2018	Will Delaney	Assistant Engineer	Miguel	War & Leisure	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2018	Micheal Peterson	Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant	Miguel Featuring J. Cole & Salaam Remi	Come Through and Chill	Best R&B Song

2018	Cory Bice	Assistant Engineer	P!nk	Beautiful Trauma	Best Pop Vocal Album

2018	Will Quinnell	Mastered	PJ Morton	First Began	Best R&B Performance

2018	Will Quinnell	Mastered	PJ Morton	Gumbo Unplugged (Live)	Best R&B Album

2018	Chris Kasych	Recording Engineer	Soundtrack	Lady Bird	Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

2018	Sam Holland	Engineer	Taylor Swift	Reputation	Best Pop Vocal Album

2018	Zeph Sowers	Recording Engineer	The Carters	Summer	Best R&B Performance

2018	Zeph Sowers	Recording Engineer	The Carters	Everything Is Love	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2018	Darrell Thorp	Recording Engineer	Twenty One Pilots	Jumpsuit	Best Rock Song

2018	Michael Law Thomas	Recording Engineer	Various Artists	Black Panther: The Album, Music from and Inspired by	Album Of The Year

2018	Gordon Hammond	Engineer	Willie Nelson	Last Man Standing	Best American Roots Performance

2018	Gordon Hammond	Engineer	Willie Nelson	My Way	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2018	Erick Jaskowiak	Engineer	Wood & Wire	North of Despair	Best Bluegrass Album

2018	Jared Hirshland	Engineering	Ziggy Marley	Rebellion Rises	Best Reggae Album

2017	Chris Kasych	Engineer	Adele	25	Album of the Year

2017	Jacob Dennis	Assistant Engineer	Adele	Hello	Record of the Year

2017	John Cranfield	Assistant Engineer	Beyoncé	Lemonade	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2017	Jeremy Underwood	Engineer	Lalah Hathaway	Lalah Hathaway Live	Best R&B Album

2017	Juan Sevilla	Assistant Recording Engineer	Maren Morris	My Church	Best Country Solo Performance

2017	Adam Chagnon	Recording Engineer	Tim McGraw	“Humble and Kind” on Damn Country Music	Best Country Song

2017	Michael Peterson	Assistant	Twenty One Pilots	Stressed Out	Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

2017	Jared Hirshland	Engineer	Ziggy Marley	Ziggy Marley	Best Reggae Album

2016	Sorrel Brigman	Recording Assistant	Chris Stapleton	Traveller	Best Country Solo Performance

2016	Mike Layos	Assistant Engineer	D’Angelo & The Vanguard	Black Messiah	Best R&B Album

2016	Mike Layos	Assistant Engineer	D’Angelo & The Vanguard	“Really Love” on Black Messiah	Best R&B Song

2016	Steven Wessing	Assistant Assembly, Engineer	Joni Mitchell	Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to Be Danced	Best Album Notes

2016	Jeremy Underwood	Engineer	Lalah Hathaway	Little Ghetto Boy	Best Traditional R&B Performance

2016	Justin Merrill	Engineer	Leslie Ann Jones, John Kilgore, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum & Justin Merrill, engineers; Patricia Sullivan, mastering engineer (George Manahan & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra)	Ask Your Mama	Best Engineered Album, Classical
2016	Matthew Wheeler	Mix Assistant	Little Big Town	Girl Crush	Best Country Song

2016	Keith Munson	Assistant Engineer	Lonnie Lynn, Che Smith & John Stephens, songwriters (Common & John Legend)	Glory	Best Song Written for Visual Media

2016	David Natale	Engineer	Mavis Staples	See That My Grave is Kept Clean	Best American Roots Performance

2016	Cory Bice	Assistant Engineer	Taylor Swift	1989	Best Pop Vocal Album

2016	Cory Bice	Assistant Recording Engineer	Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar	Bad Blood	Best Music Video

2016	Cory Bice	Assistant Engineer	The Weeknd	Beauty Behind the Madness	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2016	Jordan Stilwell	Engineer	The Weeknd	Earned It (Fifty Shades of Gray soundtrack)	Best R&B Performance

2016	Tim Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Tony Bennett & Bill Charlap	The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2015	Stuart Schenk	Assistant Engineer	A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera	Say Something	Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

2015	Tim Marchiafava	Assistant	Angelique Kidjo	Eve	Best World Music Album

2015	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra	The Offense Of The Drum	Best Latin Jazz Album

2015	Mike Bauer	Assistant Engineer	Billy Childs, arranger (Billy Childs Featuring Renée Fleming & Yo-Yo Ma)	New York Tendaberry	Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
2015	Spencer Guerra	Pro Tools Operator	Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band	Life In The Bubble	Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

2015	Timothy Marchiafava	Recording Assistant	Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, songwriters (Idina Menzel)	Let It Go	Best Song Written for Visual Media

2015	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Tom MacDougall & Chris Montan, compilation producers	Frozen	Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media

2015	Jacob Morris	Digital Editing, Engineer, Post Production	Lecrae Featuring For King & Country	Messengers	Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

2015	Matthew Wheeler	Engineer	Miranda Lambert	Platinum	Best Country Album

2015	Jacob Dennis	Assistant Engineer	Pharrell Williams	Girl	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2015	Jacob Dennis	Assistant Engineer	Pharrell Williams	Happy (Live)	Best Pop Solo Performance

2015	Greg Magers	Vocal Engineer	Robert Glasper Experiment Featuring Lalah Hathaway & Malcolm-Jamal Warner	Jesus Children	Best Traditional R&B Performance

2015	John Congleton	Engineer, Mixing, Producer	St. Vincent	St. Vincent	Best Alternative Music Album

2015	Sara Lyn Killion	Engineer	Tenacious D	The Last In Line	Best Metal Performance

2015	Sheldon Yellowhair	Assistant Engineer	Best Traditional Gospel Album	Cheek to Cheek	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2015	Isha Erskine	Engineer	Ziggy Marley	Fly Rasta	Best Reggae Album

2014	Jared Lynch	Assistant Engineer	Alicia Keys	Girl On Fire	Best R&B Album

2014	Sara Lyn Killion	Assistant Engineer	Black Sabbath	God Is Dead?	Best Metal Performance

2014	Eric Eylands	Assistant Engineer	Daft Punk & Pharrell Williams	Random Access Memories	Best Dance/Electronica Album

2014	Héctor Espinosa	Engineer	Draco Rosa	Vida	Best Latin Pop Album

2014	Rob Katz	Engineer	Imagine Dragons	Radioactive	Best Rock Performance

2014	Ken Eisennagel	Assistant Engineer	La Santa Cecilia	Treinta Días	Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album

2014	Jeremy Miller	Assistant Engineer	Michael Bublé	To Be Loved	Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2014	Chris Kasych	ProTools Engineer	Vampire Weekend	Modern Vampires Of The City	Best Alternative Music Album

2013	Chad Carlisle	Assistant Engineer	Arturo Sandoval	Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)	Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

2013	Lyttleton Carter	Assistant Engineer	Drake	Take Care	Best Rap Album

2013	Chandler Bridges	Assistant Engineer / Mix Engineer	Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary)	Go Get It	Best Gospel Song

2013	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Esperanza Spalding	Radio Music Society	Best Jazz Vocal Album

2013	Chad Carlisle	Assistant Engineer	Frank Ocean	Channel Orange	Best Urban Contemporary Album

2013	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Gil Evans, arranger (Gil Evans Project)	How About You	Best Instrumental Arrangement
2013	Christian Mochizuki	Assistant Engineer	Jay-Z & Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean & The-Dream	No Church In The Wild	Best Rap/Song Collaboration

2013	Clinton Welander	Recording Engineer	Jimmy Cliff	Rebirth	Best Reggae Album

2013	Buckley Miller	Engineer	Kelly Clarkson	Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)	Best Pop Solo Performance

2013	Jacob Morris	Engineer	Lecrae	Gravity	Best Gospel Album

2013	Eric Isip	Assistant Engineer	Miguel Pimentel, songwriter (Miguel)	Adorn	Best R&B Song

2013	Omar Loya	Assistant Engineer	Rihanna ft. Calvin Harris	We Found Love	Best Short Form Music Video

2013	Eric Eylands	Assistant Engineer	T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, John Paul White & Joy Williams, songwriters	Safe & Sound (From The Hunger Games)	Best Song Written For Visual Media

2013	Timothy Marchiafava	Assistant Engineer	Thara Memory & Esperanza Spalding, arrangers (Esperanza Spalding)	City Of Roses	Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)

2013	Taylor Stevens	Engineer	Toby Mac	Eye On It	Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

2012	Sara Lyn Killion	Assistant Engineer	Adele	21	Best Pop Solo Performance

2012	Mike Layos	Assistant Engineer	Chris Brown	F.A.M.E.	Best R&B Album

2012	Erik “Keller” Jahner	Mixing Assistant	Chris Tomlin	And If Our God Is For Us…	Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

2012	Christian Mochizuki	Assistant Engineer	Kanye West	Watch The Throne	Best Rap Song

2012	Jeremy Miller	Assistant Engineer	Paul Epworth for Foster The People	Torches	Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical

2012	Chad Carlson	Recording Engineer	Taylor Swift	“Mean” from Speak Now	Best Country Solo Performance

2011	Ian Shea	Assistant Engineer	American Idiot feat. Green Day	Green Day	Best Musical Show Album

2011	Benjamin Chang	Engineer	Fantasia	“Bittersweet” from Back to Me	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

2011	Patrick Spain	Assistant	Herbie Hancock	“A Change is Going to Come” from The Imagine Project	Best Improvised Jazz Solo

2011	Chris White	Assistant Engineer	Kirk Whalum and Lalah Hathaway	The Gospel According to Jazz III	Best Gospel Song

2011	Nik Karpen	Assistant	Michael Bublé	Crazy Love	Best Traditional Pop Album

2011	Gordon Hammond	Assistant	Patsy Griffin	Downtown Church	Best Traditional Gosphel Album

2011	Andrew Wuepper	Engineer	Rihanna	“Only Girl in the World” from Loud	Best Dance Recording

2011	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Switchfoot	Hello Hurricane	Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album

2011	Nate Winter	Assistant	Train	“Hey Soul Sister” from Save Me San Francisco	Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

2011	Conor Gilligan	Assistant Engineer	Usher	Raymond VS. Raymond	Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

2010	Andrew Wuepper	Assistant Engineer	Beyoncé	I Am Sasha Fierce	Record of the Year

2010	Andrew Wuepper	Assistant Engineer	Beyoncé	Single Ladies	Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

2010	Chris Constable	Assistant	Booker T. Jones	Potato Hole	Best Pop Instrumental Album

2010	Aaron Kasdorf	Assistant Engineer	Carrie Underwood	Carnival Ride / Just a Dream	Best Country Collaboration

2010	Conor Gilligan	Assistant Engineer	Eminem	Relapse	Best Rap Album

2010	Nik Karpen	Assistant	Green Day	21 Guns / 21st Century Breakdown	Best Rock Album

2010	Casey Graham	Engineer	Jamie Foxx	Intuition / Blame It	Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals

2009	Glenn Pittman	Assistant Engineer	Bruce Springsteen	“Girls In The Summer Clothes” on Magic	Rock Song

2009	Aaron Kasdorf	Assistant Engineer	Carrie Underwood	“Last Name” on Carnival Ride	Female Country Performance

2009	Michael Trepangier	Assistant Engineer	Coldplay	Viva La Vida	Best Rock Album

2009	Dylan Margerum	Engineer	Estelle	“American Boy” on Shine	Rap/Sung Collaboration

2009	Aaron Renner	Engineer	Jennifer Hudson	Jennifer Hudson	Best R&B Album

2009	Jeremy Underwood	Mix Assistant	John Mayer	Where the Light Is	Best Long Form Music Video

2009	Miguel Scott	Engineer	Lil Wayne	“A Milli” on The Carter III	Rap Solo Performance

2009	Miguel Scott	Engineer	Lil Wayne	“Lollipop” on The Carter III	Best Rap Song

2009	Alex Pavlides	Assistant Engineer	Robert Plant / Alison Krauss	Raising Sand	Album of the Year

2009	Alex Pavlides	Assistant Engineer	Robert Plant / Alison Krauss	Raising Sand / Rich Woman	Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals

2008	Ethan Willoughby	Engineer	Justin Timberlake	What Goes Around Comes Around	Male Pop Vocal Performance

2008	Jeff Breakey	Mixing Assistant	Lupa Fiasco	Daydreamin	Urban Alternative Performance

2008	Chris Roach	Assistant Engineer	Maroon 5	“Makes Me Wonder” on It Won’t Be Soon Long Before	Pop Performance by a Duo

2008	Eric Rennaker	Assistant Engineer	Michael Buble	Call Me Irresponsible	Traditional Pop Vocal Album

2008	Phillip Ramos	Assistant Engineer	Rhianna	“Umbrella” on Good Girl Gone Bad	Rap/Sung Collaboration

2007	Sheldon Yellowhair	Assistant Engineer	Bob Dylan	Modern Times	Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance

2007	Kristopher Kaufman	Assistant Engineer	Christina Aguliera	“Ain’t No Other Man” on Back to Basics	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

2007	Jim Monti	Assistant Engineer	John Mayer	Waiting For The World To Change	Best Pop Vocal Album

2007	Sheldon Yellowhair	Assistant Engineer	Randy Travis	Glory Train	Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Album

2007	Ethan Willoughby	Engineer	The Blacked Eyed Peas	“My Humps” on Monkey Business	Best Pop Vocal Album

2007	Anthony Zamora	Assistant Engineer	The Red Hot Chili Peppers	“Dani California” on Stadium Arcadium	Best Rock Performance By Duo/Group


2006	Adam Olmstead	Assistant Engineer	BB King	80	Best Traditional Blues Album

2006	Jeremy Cottrell	Assistant Engineer	Faith Hill	“Like We Never Loved At All” on Fireflies	Best Country Performance By Duo/Group

2006	Brian Sumner	Engineer	Kanye West	Gold Digger	Best Rap Solo Performance

2006	Brian Sumner	Engineer	Kanye West	Late Registration	Best Rap Album

2006	Brian Sumner	Engineer	Kanye West	Diamonds From Sierra Leon	Best Rap Song

2006	Glenn Pittman	Assistant Engineer	Kelly Clarkson	Since U Been Gone	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

2006	Matt Griffin	Assistant Engineer	Linkin Park/Jay Z	“Numb/Encore” on Collision Course	Best Rap/Sung Collaboration

2006	Scott Moore	Assistant Engineer	Stevie Wonder	“From The Bottom Of My Heart” on Time To Love	Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

2006	Ethan Willoughby	Engineer	The Blacked Eyed Peas	“Don’t Phunk with My Heart” on Monkey Buisness	Best Rap Performance By Duo/Group

2005	Nathan Wheeler	Assistant Engineer	Britney Spears	“Toxic” on In the Zone	Best Dance Recording

2005	Paul Hart	Assistant Engineer	Gretchen Wilson	“Redneck Woman” on Here For The Party	Best Female Country Vocal Performance

2005	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Jay Z	“99 Problems” on The Black Album	Best Rap Solo Performance

2005	Rich Balmer	Engineer	Kanye West	Jesus Walks	Best Rap Song

2005	Michael Chavez	Assistant Engineer	Randy Travis	Worship & Faith	Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Album

2005	Glenn Pittman	Assistant Engineer	Steven Curtis Chapman	All Things New	Best Pop/ Contemporary Gospel Album

2004	Jeff Burns	Assistant Engineer	Aretha Franklin	“Wonderful” on So Damn Happy	Best Traditional R&B Performance

2004	Ethan Willoughby	Assistant Engineer	Christina Aguliera	“Beautiful” on Stripped	Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

2004	Jason Cupp	Assistant Engineer	Evaneescence	Fallen	Best New Artist

2004	Ethan Willoughby	Assistant Engineer	Justin Timberlake	Cry Me A River	Best Pop Vocal Album

2004	Loren Howard	Assistant Engineer	Luther Vandross	Dance With My Father	Best Rap Album

2004	Loren Howard	Assistant Engineer	Luther Vandross	The Closer I Get To You	Best R&B Performance By Duo/Group

2004	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Outkast	“Hey Ya!” on Speakerboxx/Love Below	Best Alternative/Urban Performance

2004	Malik Albert	Assistant Engineer	Outkast	Speakerboxx/Love Below	Album Of The Year

2004	Ethan Willoughby	Assistant Engineer	Pink	“Trouble” on Try This	Best Female Rock Vocal Performance

2004	Darrell Thorp	Engineer	Radiohead	Hail To The Thief	Best Engineered Album-Non Classical

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As a CRAS graduate, you can join the list of grads that have worked on the following award-winning and award-nominated recordings:

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Year

Graduate’s Name

Credit

Artist

Album/Track Name

Award

2022

Alex Resoagli

Assistant Engineer

Silk Sonic

Leave The Door Open

Record Of The Year

2022

Bobby Mota

Assistant Engineer

Tyler, The Creator

Call Me If You Get Lost

Best Rap Album

2022

Brendan Dekora

Engineer

Jon Batiste

Soul

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media

2022

Brodie Means

Assistant Engineer

H.E.R.

Fight For You

Best Traditional R&B Performance

2022

Chris Kasych

Engineer – Drums

Olivia Rodrigo

Sour

Best New Artist

2022

Chris Kasych

Engineer- Drums Engineered Deja Vu/Jealousy

Olivia Rodrigo

DRIVERS LICENSE

Best Pop Solo Performance

2022

Chris Kasych

Engineer – Drums

Olivia Rodrigo

Sour

Best Pop Vocal Album

2022

Darrell Thorp

Engineer (Album)

Foo Fighters

MAKING A FIRE

Best Rock Performance

2022

Darrell Thorp

Engineer

Foo Fighters

WAITING ON A WAR

Best Rock Song

2022

Darrell Thorp

Engineer

Foo Fighters

MEDICINE AT MIDNIGHT

Best Rock Album

2022

Gosha Usov

Assistant Engineer

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

LOVE FOR SALE

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album