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They laughed at me and
they're like, "Trust me, Milli Vanilli's never gonna
get nominated for a Grammy." So I called
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. They put me right through
to Mike Greene's office, the president of NARAS. I had no idea how somebody
actually does get nominated, and he said,
"Oh, you just put it on "your management company letterhead, 'please consider
Milli Vanilli for a Grammy.'" So I typed it up and faxed it
off to the Academy. Never thought another thing
about it. So when that ballot came out
and Milli Vanilli was on it, like, just everything
hit the fan
they're like, "Trust me, Milli Vanilli's never gonna
get nominated for a Grammy." So I called
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. They put me right through
to Mike Greene's office, the president of NARAS. I had no idea how somebody
actually does get nominated, and he said,
"Oh, you just put it on "your management company letterhead, 'please consider
Milli Vanilli for a Grammy.'" So I typed it up and faxed it
off to the Academy. Never thought another thing
about it. So when that ballot came out
and Milli Vanilli was on it, like, just everything
hit the fan
Full Transcript
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They laughed at me and
they're like, "Trust me,
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Milli Vanilli's never gonna
get nominated for a Grammy."
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So I called
National Academy of
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Recording Arts and Sciences.
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They put me right through
to Mike Greene's office,
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the president of NARAS.
00:00:14.214 --> 00:00:17.999
I had no idea how somebody
actually does get nominated,
00:00:17.015 --> 00:00:19.998
and he said,
"Oh, you just put it on
00:00:19.152 --> 00:00:21.154
"your management company letterhead,
00:00:21.254 --> 00:00:24.291
'please consider
Milli Vanilli for a Grammy.'"
00:00:24.391 --> 00:00:27.527
So I typed it up and faxed it
off to the Academy.
00:00:27.627 --> 00:00:29.929
Never thought another thing
about it.
00:00:30.029 --> 00:00:33.666
So when that ballot came out
and Milli Vanilli was on it,
00:00:33.766 --> 00:00:36.869
like, just everything
hit the fan.
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Movie Summary
The bizarre untold truth behind the greatest con in music history - Milli Vanilli.