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30th Grammy Awards - 1988

presented March 2, 1988



Album of the Year

The Joshua Tree
U2

U2 - 'The Joshua Tree'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Whitney Houston - Whitney
Michael Jackson - Bad
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris - Trio
Prince - Sign O' The Times
Record of the Year

"Graceland"
Paul Simon
[ from
Graceland ]

Paul Simon - Graceland
iTunes / Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Los Lobos - "La Bamba"
U2 - "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
Suzanne Vega - "Luka"
Steve Winwood - "Back In The High Life Again"
Song of the Year
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Somewhere Out There"
(James Horner, Barry Mann, & Cynthia Weil)

[ from
American Tail soundtrack ]

'American Tail' soundtrack other nominees:
"Didn't We Almost Have It All" (Michael Masser & Will Jennings)
"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (
U2)
"La Bamba" (Richie Valens)
"Luka" (
Suzanne Vega)
Best New Artist

Jody Watley

Jody Watley LP
iTunes / Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Breakfast Club
Cutting Crew
Terence Trent D'Arby
Swing Out Sister
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female

"I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)"
Whitney Houston
[ from the LP
Whitney ]

Whitney Houston - 'Whitney'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Belinda Carlisle - "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"
Carly Simon - "Coming Around Again"
Barbra Streisand - One Voice
Suzanne Vega - "Luka"
Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male

Bring On The Night
Sting

Sting - 'Bring On The Night'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Michael Jackson - Bad
Al Jarreau - "Theme From 'Moonlighting'"
Elton John - "Candle In The Wind" (live)
Bruce Springsteen - "Brilliant Disguise"
Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"(I've Had) The Time Of My Life"
Bill Medley &
Jennifer Warnes
[ from
Dirty Dancing soundtrack ]

Dirty Dancing soundtrack
iTunes / Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Heart - "Alone"
Los Lobos - "La Bamba"
Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram - "Somewhere Out There"
Swing Out Sister - "Breakout"
Best Pop Instrumental Performance

"Minute By Minute"
Larry Carlton

[ from
Discovery ]

Larry Carlton - 'Discovery'
iTunes / Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Herb Alpert - Keep Your Eye On Me
Art Of Noise - "Dragnet"
Chick Corea Elektric Band - "Light Years"
David Grusin - "It Might Be You"
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Female

Aretha
Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin - 'Aretha'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Natalie Cole - Everlasting
Whitney Houston - "For The Love Of You"
Jody Watley - "Looking For A New Love"
Nancy Wilson -
Forbidden Lover
Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male

"Just To See Her"
Smokey Robinson
[ from One Heartbeat ]

Smokey Robinson - One Heartbeat other nominees:
Jonathan Butler - "Lies"
Michael Jackson - Bad
Wilson Pickett - "In The Midnight Hour"
Stevie Wonder - "Skeletons"
Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

"I Knew You Were Waiting"
Aretha Franklin & George Michael
[ from
Aretha ]

Aretha Franklin - 'Aretha'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Levert - "Casanova"
Club Nouveau - "Lean On Me"
Prince & Sheena Easton - "U Got The Look"
The Whispers - "Rock Steady"
Best R&B Song
(awarded to songwriter)

"Lean On Me"
(Bill Withers)

[ from
Life, Love & Pain ]

Club Nouveau - Life, Love & Pain other nominees:
"Casanova" (Reggie Calloway)
"Just To See Her" (Jimmy George & Lou Pardini)
"Skeletons" (
Stevie Wonder)
"U Got The Look" (
Prince)
Best R&B Instrumental Performance

"Chicago Song"
David Sanborn

[ from
A Change Of Heart ]

David Sanborn - A Change Of Heart other nominees:
Herb Alpert - "Diamonds"
Jonathan Butler - "Going Home"
Najee -
Najee's Theme
Stanley Turrentine - "Boogie On Reggae Woman"
Best Country Vocal Performance - Female

"80's Ladies"
K.T. Oslin

[ from
80's Ladies ]

K.T. Oslin - 80's Ladies other nominees:
Rosanne Cash - King's Record Shop
Emmylou Harris -
Angel Band
Reba McEntire - "The Last One To Know"
Tanya Tucker - "Love Me Like You Used To""
Best Country Vocal Performance - Male

Always And Forever
Randy Travis

Randy Travis - 'Always And Forever'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Steve Earle
-
Exit 0
George Strait - "All My Ex's Live In Texas"
Hank Williams, Jr. -
Born To Boogie
Dwight Yoakam -
Hillbilly Deluxe
Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Trio
Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt

Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt - Trio other nominees:
The Desert Rose Band
-
The Desert Rose Band
The Judds -
Heartland
The O'Kanes - "Can't Stop My Heart From Loving You"
Restless Heart - "I'll Still Be Loving You"
Best Country Song
(awarded to the songwriter)

"Forever And Ever, Amen"
(Paul Overstreet & Don Schiltz)

[ from
Always And Forever ]

Randy Travis - 'Always And Forever'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
"All My Ex's Live In Texas" (Sanger D. Shafer & Lyndia J. Shafer)
"80's Ladies" (K.T. Oslin)
"I'll Still Be Loving You" (Mary Ann Kennedy, Pat Bunch & Pam Rose)
"Tellin' Me Lies" (Linda Thompson & Betsy Cook)
Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance

Tunnel Of Love
Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel Of Love other nominees:
Joe Cocker - "Unchain My Heart"
Richard Marx - "Don't Mean Nothing"
Bob Seger - "Shakedown"
Tina Turner - "Better Be Good To Me" (live)
Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

The Joshua Tree
U2

U2 - 'The Joshua Tree'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
other nominees:
Georgia Satellites - "Keep Your Hands To Yourself"
Heart - Bad Attitude
Los Lobos -
By The Light Of The Moon
Yes - Big Generation
Best Rock Instrumental Performance

Jazz From Hell
Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa - Jazz From Hell other nominees:
Herbie Hancock, Dweezil Zappa, Terry Bozzio - "Wipe Out"
Bruce Springsteen - "Paradise By The 'C'"
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Dick Dale - "Pipeline"

click on categories for past Grammy winners

a complete list of all categories (including jazz, gospel and classical) can be found at http://www.grammy.com/

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