Oldest Grammys Ever?

Did anyone else notice how many old guys performed at last night's Grammys? There were 8 performers over 60. Hard to believe U2 is pushing 50, and Radiohead and the Foo Fighters are in their 40's.


Here's the complete list:

B.B. King, 83

Abdul "Duke" Fakir (The Four Tops), 73
George "Buddy" Guy, 72

Smokey Robinson, 68
Neil Diamond, 68
Paul McCartney, 66
Al Green, 62
Robert Plant, 60

Stevie Wonder, 58

Paul Hewson -- Bono (U2), 48
Adam Clayton (U2), 48
David Evans -- The Edge (U2), 47
Larry Mullin Jr. (U2), 47
Keith Urban, 41
Phil Selway (Foo Fighters), 41
Jamie Foxx, 41
Kenny Chesney, 40
Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters), 40
Nate Mendel (Foo Fighters), 40
Thom Yorke (Radiohead), 40
Ed O'Brien (Radiohead), 40

Shawn Carter (Jay-Z), 39
Colin Greenwood (Radiohead), 39
Robert Ritchie (Kid Rock), 38
Nathan Morris (Boys II Men), 38
Kristian Bush (Sugarland), 38
Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead), 37
Allison Krauss, 37
Shawn Stockman (Boys II Men), 36
Wanya Morris (Boys II Men), 35
Jennifer Nettles (Sugarland), 34
Chris Martin (Coldplay), 31
Jonny Buckland (Coldplay), 31
Kanye West, 31
Mathangi Arulpragasam (M.I.A.), 31
John Mayer, 31
Robin Thicke, 31
Guy Berryman (Coldplay), 30
Will Champion (Coldplay), 30

Shaffer Smith (Ne-Yo), 29
Estelle Swaray (Estelle), 29
Justin Timberlake, 28
Clifford Harris, Jr. (T.I.), 28
Jennifer Hudson, 27
Dwayne Carter, Jr. (Li'l Wayne), 26
Carrie Underwood, 25
Katy Perry, 24
Kevin Jonas (Jonas Brothers), 21
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (Adele), 20

Joe Jonas (Jonas Brothers), 19
Taylor Swift, 19
Nick Jonas (Jonas Brothers), 16
Miley Cyrus, 16



 
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