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23rd GRAMMY AWARDS

held February 25, 1981 at Radio City Music Hall, NYC

history of past Grammy winners
Album of the Year

Christopher Cross
Christopher Cross

 Christopher Cross - 'Christopher Cross'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Billy Joel - Glass Houses
Pink Floyd - The Wall
Frank Sinatra - Trilogy: Past, Present, Future
Barbra Streisand - Guilty
Record of the Year

"Sailing"
Christopher Cross
[ from Christopher Cross ]

 Christopher Cross - 'Christopher Cross'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Bette Midler - "The Rose"
Kenny Rogers - "Lady"
Frank Sinatra - "Theme From New York, New York"
Barbra Streisand - "Woman In Love"
Song of the Year
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Sailing"
Christopher Cross
[ from Christopher Cross ]

 Christopher Cross - 'Christopher Cross'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

"Fame" (Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford)
"Lady" (Lionel Richie)
"Theme From New York, New York" (John Kander & Fred Ebb)
"The Rose" (Amanda McBroom)
"Woman In Love" (Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb)
Best New Artist

Christopher Cross

 Christopher Cross - 'Christopher Cross'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Irene Cara
Robbie Dupree
Amy Holland
The Pretenders
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female

"The Rose"
Bette Midler
[ from The Rose soundtrack ]

 Bette Midler - 'The Rose' soundtrack
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Irene Cara - "Fame"
Olivia Newton-John - "Magic"
Barbra Streisand - "Woman In Love"
Donna Summer - "On The Radio"
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male

"This Is It"
Kenny Loggins
[ from the LP Keep The Fire ]

 Kenny Loggins - 'Keep The Fire'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Christopher Cross - Christopher Cross
Kenny Rogers - "Lady"
Paul Simon - "Late In The Evening"
Frank Sinatra - "Theme From New York, New York"
Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"Guilty"
Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb
[ from Guilty ]

 Barbra Streisand - 'Guilty'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Ambrosia - "Biggest Part Of Me"
Pointer Sisters - "He's So Shy"
Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes - "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer"
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - "Against The Wind"
Best Pop Instrumental Performance

One On One
Bob James & Earl Klugh

 Bob James & Earl Klugh - 'One On One' other nominees:

Herb Alpert - "Beyond"
Doobie Brothers - "South Bay Strut"
Henry Mancini - "Ravel's Bolero"
John Williams & London Symphony Orchestra - "Yoda's Theme"
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female

"Never Knew Love Like This Before"
Stephanie Mills
[ from Sweet Sensation ]

 Stephanie Mills - 'Sweet Sensation' other nominees:

Roberta Flack - Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway
Aretha Franklin - "Can't Turn You Loose"
Minnie Riperton - Love Lives Forever
Diana Ross - "Upside Down"
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male

Give Me The Night
George Benson

 George Benson - 'Give Me The Night'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Larry Graham - One In A Million You
Jermaine Jackson - "Let's Get Serious"
Al Jarreau - "Never Givin' Up"
Stevie Wonder - "Master Blaster (Jammin')"
Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"Shining Star"
The Manhattans
[ from After Midnight ]

 The Manhattans - 'After Midnight'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

The Commodores - Heroes
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - "Back Together Again"
Gladys Knight & The Pips - About Love
The Spinners - "Cupid"
Best R&B Song
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Never Knew Love Like This Before"
(Reggie Lucas & James Mtume)
[ from Sweet Sensation ]

 Stephanie Mills - 'Sweet Sensation' other nominees:

"Give Me The Night" (Rod Temperton)
"Let's Get Serious" (Lee Garrett & Stevie Wonder)
"Shining Star" (Leo Graham & Paul Richmond)
"Upside Down" (Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers)
Best R&B Instrumental Performance

"Off Broadway"
George Benson
[ from Give Me The Night ]

 George Benson - 'Give Me The Night'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Brothers Johnson - "Smilin' On Ya"
Deodato - "Night Cruiser"
B.B. King - "When I'm Wrong"
David Sanborn - "Anything You Want"
Best Country Vocal Performance - Female

"Could I Have This Dance"
Anne Murray
[ from Anne Murray's Greatest Hits ]

 Anne Murray - 'Anne Murray's Greatest Hits' other nominees:

Crystal Gayle - "If You Ever Change Your Mind"
Emmylou Harris - "Roses In The Snow"
Barbara Mandrell - "The Best Of Strangers"
Sissy Spacek - "Coal Miner's Daughter"
Best Country Vocal Performance - Male

"He Stopped Loving Her Today"
George Jones
[ from I Am What I Am ]

 George Jones - 'I Am What I Am'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

George Burns - "I Wish I Was 18 Again"
Johnny Lee - "Lookin' For Love"
Willie Nelson - "On The Road Again"
Eddie Rabbitt - "Drivin' My Life Away"
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

"That Lovin' You Feelin' Again"
Roy Orbison & Emmylou Harris
[ from Roadie soundtrack ]

 'Roadie' soundtrack other nominees:

Charlie Daniels Band - In America
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band - "Take Me To Your Lovin' Place"
Oak Ridge Boys - "Heart Of Mine"
Tanya Tucker & Glen Campbell - "Dream Lover"
Best Country Song
(awarded to the songwriter)

"On The Road Again"
(Willie Nelson)
[ from Honeysuckle Rose ]

 Willie Nelson - 'Honeysuckle Rose' soundtrack
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

"Drivin' My Life Away" (Eddie Rabbitt, Even Stevens & David Malloy)
"He Stopped Loving Her Today" (Bobby Braddock & Curly Putman)
"I Believe In You" (Roger Cook & Sam Hogin)
"Lookin' For Love" (Bob Morrison, Wanda Mallette & Patti Ryan)
Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female

Crimes Of Passion
Pat Benatar

 Pat Benatar - 'Crimes Of Passion'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Joan Armatrading - How Cruel
Marianne Faithful - Broken English
Linda Ronstadt - "How Do I Make You"
Grace Slick - Dreams
Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male

Glass Houses
Billy Joel

 Billy Joel - 'Glass Houses'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Jackson Browne - "Boulevard"
Kenny Loggins - "I'm Alright"
Paul McCartney - "Coming Up"
Bruce Springsteen - "Devil With The Blue Dress / Good Golly Miss Molly / Jenny Take A Ride"
Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Against The Wind
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Against The Wind
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Blondie - "Call Me"
Pink Floyd - The Wall
The Pretenders - "Brass In Pocket"
Queen - "Another One Bites The Dust"
Best Rock Instrumental Performance

"Reggatta de Blanc"
The Police
[ from Reggatta de Blanc ]

 The Police - 'Reggatta de Blanc'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Dixie Dregs - Dregs Of The Earth
Emerson, Lake & Palmer - "Peter Gunn"
Jean-Luc Ponty - "Beach Girl"
The Pretenders - "Space Invader"
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special

The Empire Strikes Back
John Williams

 John Williams - 'The Empire Strikes Back' soundtrack
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

One Trick Pony
Stevie Wonder's Journey Through The Secret Life Of Plants
Urban Cowboy
Best Comedy Recording

No Respect
Rodney Dangerfield

 Rodney Dangerfield - 'No Respect'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 other nominees:

Monty Python - Contractual Obiligation
Richard Pryor - Holy Smoke
Gilda Radner - Live From New York
Father Guido Sarducci - Live At St. Douglas Convent
Producer of the Year
(non-classical)

Phil Ramone

   other nominees:

Quincy Jones
Queen & Mack
Michael Omartian
Stevie Wonder

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