The Grammy nominees have been announced, and Beyonce is leading with 9. She is up for Album of the Year against Adele. Rolling Stone magazine’s Joe Levy, Spotify’s Shannon Cook, and Complex’s Alex Gale join CBSN to talk about their picks for the 2017 Grammys. Source
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GRAMMY nominations 2017 revealed
Only on “CBS This Morning,” we’re announcing the Recording Academy’s 59th annual GRAMMY Award nominations. About 13,000 recording artists, songwriters, producers and engineers voted for the nominees. Pop superstar Meghan Trainor, who earned GRAMMY gold this year as Best New Artist, reveals nominations for the Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Best New Artist and Record of the Year. Source
Historic yacht used by eight presidents rots away in Virginia
For more than 40 years, the U.S.S. Sequoia was considered “the floating White House.” Now, she is withering ashore as a contentious legal battle wages over the yacht’s rightful owner and who should pay to repair it. Paula Reid reports. Source
For nearly 75 years, Pearl Harbor survivor said little about attack — until now
The 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, which left more than 2,400 Americans dead and drew the U.S. into World War II, is this week. Donald Stratton, 94, is one of just five people still alive today who survived the attack on board the USS Arizona, and he’s returned to Hawaii for the commemorations. John Blackstone has more. Source
Aleppo slowly falling back into control by Assad regime
Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, which was taken over in 2012 by anti-government rebels backed by the U.S., is slowly falling back under control of the Assad regime. For those who manage to escape to the government side, a hot meal and medical care await. Debora Patta reports. Source
How Paul Ryan plans to replace Obamacare
The House Speaker tells 60 Minutes he wants to bring relief to those “struggling under Obamacare.” Here’s how he plans to replace it Source
Interrupted by the bell
Scott Pelley’s 60 Minutes interview with Speaker Paul Ryan is interrupted by the quorum call. But the system is so outdated, “nobody knows what the bells do” Source
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards on the blues
In this web exclusive, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones talk with “Sunday Morning’ correspondent Anthony Mason about their fascination with American blues music, and how as young British fans they bonded over the works of such artists as Chuck Berry, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee and Big Bill Broonzy. Source
Keith Richards on “Satisfaction”
In this web exclusive, Keith Richards tells “Sunday Morning” correspondent Anthony Mason that playing such classic Rolling Stones songs as “Satisfaction” never gets old. Source
From the archives: Artist Richard Diebenkorn
A master of contemporary American art, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was noted for landscape paintings, thoughtful figure studies, and geometric abstracts. In this report for “Sunday Morning,” which originally aired on December 27, 1988, correspondent David Browning visited Diebenkorn’s studio in California’s Sonoma County, to discuss the artist’s “trial and error” approach; and New York’s Museum of Modern Art, where Diebenkorn was being celebrated by a one-man show of his drawings. Source