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25th GRAMMY AWARDS

held February 23, 1983

history of past Grammy winners





Album of the Year

Toto IV
Toto

Toto - 'Toto IV'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
John Cougar - American Fool
Donald Fagen - The Nightfly
Billy Joel - The Nylon Curtain
Paul McCartney - Tug Of War
Record of the Year

"Rosanna"
Toto
[ from
Toto IV ]

Toto - 'Toto IV'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Joe Jackson - "Steppin' Out"
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - "Ebony & Ivory"
Willie Nelson - "Always On My Mind"
Vangelis - "Theme From Chariots Of Fire"
Song of the Year
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Always On My Mind"
(Johnny Christopher, Mark James, & Wayne Carson)

[ from
Always On My Mind ]

Willie Nelson - 'Always On My Mind'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
"Ebony & Ivory" (Paul McCartney)
"Eye Of The Tiger" (Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peternik)
"IGY (What A Beautiful World)" (
Donald Fagen)
"Rosanna" (
David Paich)
Best New Artist

Men At Work

Men At Work - 'Business As Usual'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Asia
Jennifer Holliday
Human League
Stray Cats
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female

"You Should Hear How She Talks About You"
Melissa Manchester
[ from the LP
Hey Ricky ]

Melissa Manchester - 'Hey Ricky'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Laura Branigan - "Gloria"
Juice Newton - "Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me"
Olivia Newton-John - "Heart Attack"
Linda Ronstadt - "Get Closer"
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male

"Truly"
Lionel Richie
[ from the LP
Lionel Richie ]

Lionel Richie - 'Lionel Richie'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Donald Fagen - "I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World)"
Joe Jackson - "Steppin' Out"
Elton John - "Blue Eyes"
Michael McDonald- "I Keep Forgettin' (Everytime You're Near)"
Rick Springfield - "Don't Talk To Strangers"
Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"Up Where We Belong"
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
[ from
An Officer And A Gentleman soundtrack ]

'An Officer And A Gentleman' soundtrack other nominees:
Chicago - "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"
Hall & Oates - "Maneater"
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - "Ebony & Ivory"
Toto - "Rosanna"
Best Pop Instrumental Performance

"Chariots Of Fire Theme" (Dance Version)
Ernie Watts

Ernie Watts - 'Chariots Of Fire' other nominees:
Louis Clark & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Hooked On Classics
Earl Klugh - "Crazy For You"
David Sanborn - "As We Speak"
John Williams -
E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female

"And I Am Telling You (I'm Not Going)"
Jennifer Holliday
[ from
Dreamgirls Original Cast Recording ]

'Dreamgirls' - Original Cast Recording
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Aretha Franklin - "Jump To It"
Diana Ross - "Muscles"
Patrice Rushen - "Forget Me Nots"
Donna Summer - "Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)"
Deniece Williams - "It's Gonna Take A Miracle"
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male

"Sexual Healing"
Marvin Gaye
[ from Midnight Love ]

Marvin Gaye - 'Midnight Love'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
George Benson - "Turn Your Love Around"
Ray Parker, Jr. - "The Other Woman"
Luther Vandross - "Forever, For Always, For Love"
Stevie Wonder - "Do I Do"
Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"Let It Whip"
The Dazz Band

[ from
Keep It Live ]

(tied with)

"Wanna Be With You"
Earth, Wind & Fire
[ from
Raise! ]

Dazz Band - 'Keep It Live'

Earth, Wind & Fire - 'Raise!'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Crusaders, B.B. King & Josie James - "Street Life"
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - "What's That You're Doing"
Tavares - "A Penny For Your Thoughts"
Best R&B Song
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Turn Your Love Around"
(Jay Graydon, Steve Lukather & Bill Champlin)

[ from
The George Benson Collection ]

George Benson - 'The George Benson Collection'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
"Do I Do" (Stevie Wonder)
"It's Gonna Take A Miracle" (Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein & Lou Staliman)
"Let It Whip" (Reggie Andrews, Leoon Chancler)
"Sexual Healing" (
Marvin Gaye & O. Brown)
"That Girl" (
Stevie Wonder)
Best R&B Instrumental Performance

"Sexual Healing" (instrumental version)
Marvin Gaye
[ from
Midnight Love ]

Marvin Gaye - 'Midnight Love'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Eddie Murphy - "Boogie In Your Butt"
Patrice Rushen - "Number One"
Spyro Gyra - "Stripes"
Grover Washington, Jr. - "Come Morning"
Best Country Vocal Performance - Female

"Break It To Me Gently"
Juice Newton
[ from
Queit Lies ]

Juice Newton - 'Quiet Lies'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Rosanne Cash - "Ain't No Money"
Emmylou Harris -
Cimarron
Dolly Parton - "I Will Always Love You"
Sylvia - "Nobody"
Best Country Vocal Performance - Male

"Always On My Mind"
Willie Nelson
[ from
Always On My Mind ]

Willie Nelson - 'Always On My Mind'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Ronnie Milsap - "He Got You"
Jerry Reed - "She's Got The Goldmine (I Got The Shaft)"
Kenny Rogers - "Love Will Turn You Around"
Ricky Skaggs - "Heartbroken"
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal

Mountain Music
Alabama

Alabama - 'Mountain Music'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Waylon Jennings
&
Willie Nelson - "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay"
Oak Ridge Boys - "Bobbie Sue"
Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris - "Love Hurts"
The Whites - "You Put The Blue In Me"
Best Country Song
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Always On My Mind"
(Johnny Christopher, Mark James & Wayne Carson)

[ from
Always On My Mind ]

Willie Nelson - 'Always On My Mind'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
"I'm Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home" (D. Blackwell)
"Nobody" (Kye Flemming & Dennis Morgan)
"Ring On Her Finger, Time On Hands" (Don Goodman, Pam Rose & Mary Ann Kennedy)
"She Got The Goldmine (I Got The Shaft)" (Tim DuBois
Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female

"Shadows Of The Night"
Pat Benatar
[ from
Get Nervous ]

Pat Benatar - 'Get Nervous'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Kim Carnes - "Voyeur"
Bonnie Raitt - "Green Light"
Linda Ronstadt - "Get Closer"
Donna Summer - "Protection"
Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male

"Hurts So Good"
John Cougar
[ from
American Fool ]

John Mellencamp - 'American Fool'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Peter Gabriel - "Shock The Monkey"
Don Henley - "Dirty Laundry"
Rick Springfield - "I Get Excited"
Rod Stewart - "Tonight I'm Yours"
Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"Eye Of The Tiger"
Survivor
[ from Eye Of The Tiger ]

Survivor - 'Eye Of The Tiger'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Asia - Asia
J. Geils Band - "Centerfold"
Kenny Loggins & Steve Perry - "Don't Fight It"
Frank Zappa & Moon Unit Zappa - "Valley Girl"
Best Rock Instrumental Performance

"D.N.A."
A Flock Of Seagulls

[ from
A Flock Of Seagulls ]

A Flock Of Seagulls - 'A Flock Of Seagulls'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Dixie Dregs - "Industry Standard"
Maynard Ferguson - "Don't Stop"
King Crimson - "Requiem
Van Morrison - "Scandinavia"
Best Comedy Recording

Live On The Sunset Strip
Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor - 'Live On Sunset Strip'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

George Carlin
-
A Place For My Stuff
Steve Martin -
The Steve Martin Brothers
Bob & Doug McKenzie -
Great White North
Eddie Murphy -
Eddie Murphy
Producer of the Year
(non-classical)

Toto

Toto - 'Toto IV'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:

David Foster
Quincy Jones
Gary Katz
John Cougar Mellencamp, Don Gehman

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