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Bruno Mars heads back to Grammys with Smeezingtons

By Ryan Pearson

 |  Associated Press  

  February 09, 2012

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A whiteboard hangs on the wall of the tiny Hollywood studio used by the Smeezingtons, Bruno Mars’ production and songwriting team. This is the Smeezingtons’ moment of calm after storming up pop charts for the past two years. Mars has six nominations at this Sunday’s Grammy Awards, including one for album of the year for the worldwide best-seller “Doo-Wops and Hooligans.’’

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