grammy award information: Ridgway, CO Gateway to the San Juan Mountains and the Grammy Awards
- 02/10/16 06:06 AM
Ridgway, CO Gateway to the San Juan Mountains and the Grammy Awards
Most people probably never thought about where the Grammy Awards are made, or they just assume there's a large factory that manufactures the trophies.
In actuality the awards are handmade in a small mountain town in Southwest Colorado called Ridgway. John Billings is known around these parts as "The Grammy Man". He is the owner of Billings Artworks.
Billings was once the apprentice for the original Grammy trophy maker, Bob Graves. He began making the original award in 1958. The relationship between Billings and Graves started in 1976 while both men lived … (33 comments)
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Ridgway, CO Gateway to the San Juan Mountains and the Grammy Awards
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