Grammy submissions
As voting members of the Recording Academy for 25 years, The Battersby Duo deeply appreciate the Grammy Awards. This year, we've submitted two entries for consideration. Our dedication to music and spoken word shines through in these submissions, reflecting our commitment to excellence and innovation. The Recording Academy is part of our DNA.
🎧 The Stories Behind the Songs
Submitted for Grammy® Consideration – Spoken Word Category
Label: BatDuo Music Publishing (2025)
🎙️ Narration
Narrator: Daniel Keenan
✍️ Writers
Tim Battersby & Laura Battersby
The Battersby Duo
🎛️ Recording & Production
Recording Engineer: Tim Battersby
Mixing Engineer: Tim Battersby
Mastering Engineer: Tim Battersby
🎸 Recording Artists & Instrumentation
Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Piano:
Tim Battersby & Laura Battersby
Drums:
Terry Hall
🏷️ Publishing
BatDuo Music Publishing
© 2025 All rights reserved
📜 About the Project
The Stories Behind the Songs is a spoken word storytelling collection adapted from the original music of The Battersby Duo.
Narrated by Daniel Keenan and supported by live performances, the album brings whimsical tales and heartfelt moments to life for listeners of all ages.
Submitted for Grammy® consideration in the Spoken Word category.


This year, The Battersby Duo proudly presents two distinct submissions for Grammy consideration. The first is a musical piece by Antonio Vergara, showcasing our commitment to exceptional musical artistry. The second is our spoken word album, "The Stories Behind the Songs," where we delve into the narratives that inspire our music. We hope that Grammy voting members will appreciate the work we have done this year, and hopefully decide to vote for us.
Vote for the Battersby Duo
Grammy voting members, your consideration of our submissions would be greatly appreciated. We believe that our dedication to quality and storytelling resonates with the spirit of the Grammy Awards. We are dedicated to continue providing outstanding entertainment.