The nominations for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards were announced today, and the three nominations going to animated entries this year were all from Disney/Pixar’s Cars. The film’s album was nominated for “Best Compilation Soundtrack Album”. Randy Newman picked up his 6th Grammy nomination, getting the nod in “Best Song Written For A Motion Picture” for the song Our Town. And a “Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance” nomination went to John Mayer for his rendition of Route 66. The winners will be announced on February 11, 2007.