 Palmer was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance -
Male
("Bad Case Of Loving You").
Palmer could be heard
as part of Power Station and
their LP - Power
Station.
 # 6
Singles Artist of the Year
Palmer hit #1 for a week with
"Addicted To Love." (iTunes and Amazon.mp3)
 The video for "Addicted To Love" won a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Male Video and was nominated for Video of the Year, Best Stage Performance Video, Viewer's Choice, and Best Overall Performance.
Palmer hit the
Top 10 with "I Didn't
Mean To Turn You On."
 Palmer was
nominated for 3 American Music
Awards for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist, Favorite Pop/Rock Video ("Addicted To Love"), and Favorite
Pop/Rock Male Video Artist.
Palmer won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance -
Male
("Addicted To Love") and was
nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year ("Addicted To Love").
The video for "I Didn't
Mean To Turn You On" was nominated for a
MTV Video Music
Award for Best Male Video.
 # 26
Singles Artist of the Year
Palmer was
nominated for an American Music
Award for Favorite
Pop/Rock Video ("I Didn't Mean To Turn
You On").
 Palmer hit the Top 40 with
"Early In The Morning."
from the LP Heavy
Nova
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 30 - 26 - 20 - 16 - 14 - 23 - 38 - off
available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3
Palmer won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance -
Male
("Simply Irresistible").
 Palmer hit the
Top 40 with "You're Amazing."
from the LP Don't
Explain
ARC chart run: 36 - 31 - 27 - 25 - 22 - off
 # 64
Singles Artist of the Year
Palmer hit the Top 40 with
"Mercy Mercy Me (The
Ecology) / I Want You."
 MTV: 100
Greatest Videos Ever Made included
"Addicted To Love" at # 8.
VH1: 100
Greatest Videos included "Addicted To Love" at # 30.
On the 26th, Palmer died after a
heart attack at the age 54.
# 196 on the Top Pop Artists
of the Past 25 Years chart.
VH1: 100
Greatest Songs of the 80's included "Addicted To Love" at # 85.
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