uk.reuters.com - 5/21/2008
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Pink Floyd and American soprano Renee Fleming were awarded Sweden's annual Polar Music Prize on Wednesday, joining an eclectic group of winners including Paul McCartney, Elton John, Quincy Jones and Joni Mitchell. The group and the opera singer will receive cash prizes of 1 million Swedish crows (86, 300 pounds) each at a ceremony held in Stockholm on August 26, a Polar ...
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Music News: Sweden honors rockers, soprano -- Pink Floyd and soprano Renee Fleming were named winners of the 2008 Polar Music Prize on Wednesday for their contributions to their musical genres.
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