1980년

• 혜성처럼 등장한 대머리 아저씨 크리스토퍼크로스의 한해였군요.

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Christopher Cross” Christopher Cross
Song of the Year	“Sailing” Christopher Cross (songwriter)
Best New Artist	Christopher Cross
Pop Male Vocal	“This Is It” Kenny Loggins
Pop Female Vocal	“The Rose” Bette Midler
Pop Duo/Group	“Guilty” Barbra Streisand, Barry Gibb
Record of the Year	“Sailing” Christopher Cross
Rock Male Vocal	“Glass Houses” Billy Joel
Rock Female Vocal	“Crimes Of Passion” Pat Benatar
Rock Duo/Group	“Against The Wind” Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band
R&B Male Vocal	“Give Me The Night” George Benson
R&B Female Vocal	“Never Knew Love Like This Before” Stephanie Mills
R&B Duo/Group	“Shinning Star” Manhattans
R&B Song	“Never Knew Love Like This Before” Reggie Lucas & James Mtume (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“He Stopped Loving Her Today” George Jones
Country Female Vocal	“Could I Have This Dance” Anne Murray
Country Duo/Group	“That Lovin’ You Feelin’ Again” Emmylou Harris, Roy Orbison
Country Song	“On The Road Again” Willie Nelson (songwriter)

1981년

• Manhattan Transfer가 전년도의 R&B 그룹상에 이어 팝그룹상으로 2년 연속 수상했군요.
• 뮤직비디오상 추가 Video Saved The Radio Star!

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Double Fantasy” John Lennon, Yoko Ono
Song of the Year	“Bette Davis Eyes” Jackie De Shannon & Donna Weiss (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Sheena Easton
Pop Male Vocal	“Breakin’ Away” Al Jarreau
Pop Female Vocal	“Lena Horne: The Lady And Her Music, Live On Broadway” Lena Horne
Pop Duo/Group	“Boy From New York City” Manhattan Transfer
Record of the Year	“Bette Davis Eyes” Kim Carnes
Rock Male Vocal	“Jessie’s Girl” Rick Springfield
Rock Female Vocal	“Fire And Ice” Pat Benatar
Rock Duo/Group	“Don’t Stand So Close To Me” Police
R&B Male Vocal	“One Hundred Ways” James Ingram
R&B Female Vocal	“Hold On I’m Comin'” Aretha Franklin
R&B Duo/Group	“The Dude” Quincy Jones
R&B Song	“Just The Two Of Us” William Salter, Bill Withers & Ralph MacDonald (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me” Ronnie Milsap
Country Female Vocal	“9 To 5” Dolly Parton
Country Duo/Group	“Elvira” Oak Ridge Boys
Country Song	“9 To 5” Dolly Parton
Music Video	“Michael Nesmith In Elephant Parts” Michael Nesmith

1982년

• Men At Work 미국 입성
• Toto의 명반 Rosanna가 그 해의 레코드로 선정되었습니다.
• Mavin Gaye의 명곡 Sexual Healing 강추!

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Toto IV” Toto
Song of the Year	“Always On My Mind” Wayne Carson, Mark James & Johnny Christopher (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Men At Work
Pop Male Vocal	“Truly” Lionel Richie
Pop Female Vocal	“You Should Hear How She Talks About You” Melissa Manchester
Pop Duo/Group	“Up Where We Belong” Joe Cocker, Jennifer Warnes
Record of the Year	“Rosanna” Toto
Rock Male Vocal	“Hurts So Good” John Cougar Mellencamp
Rock Female Vocal	“Shadows Of The Night” Pat Benatar
Rock Duo/Group	“Eye Of The Tiger” Survivor
R&B Male Vocal	“Sexual Healing” Marvin Gaye
R&B Female Vocal	“And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going” Jennifer Holliday
R&B Duo/Group	(tie) “Let It Whip” Dazz Band AND “Wanna Be With You” Earth Wind And Fire
R&B Song	“Turn Your Love Around” George Benson
Country Male Vocal	“Always On My Mind” Willie Nelson
Country Female Vocal	“Break It To Me Gently” Juice Newton
Country Duo/Group	“Mountain Music” Alabama
Country Song	“Always On My Mind” Wayne Carson, Mark James & Johnny Christopher (songwriters)
Music Video	“Olivia: Physical” Olivia Newton-John

1983년

• Michael Jackson의 동네잔치였습니다.
• 마이클잭슨이 락보컬과 알앤비보컬을 동시에 석권하는 진기록 연출!
• Beat It에 에디반핼런의 키타연주가 들어갔다고 해서 락음악이라고 해석했다네요.
• 듀랜듀랜 Music Video 부문 석권.

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Thriller” Michael Jackson
Song of the Year	“Every Breath You Take” Sting (songwriter)
Best New Artist	Culture Club
Pop Male Vocal	“Thriller” Michael Jackson
Pop Female Vocal	“Flashdance…What A Feeling” Irene Cara
Pop Duo/Group	“Every Breath You Take” The Police
Record of the Year	“Beat It” Michael Jackson
Rock Male Vocal	“Beat It” Michael Jackson
Rock Female Vocal	“Love Is A Battlefield” Pat Benatar
Rock Duo/Group	“Synchronicity” The Police
R&B Male Vocal	“Billie Jean” Michael Jackson
R&B Female Vocal	“Chaka Khan” Chaka Khan
R&B Duo/Group	“Ain’t Nobody” Rufus and Chaka Khan
R&B Song	“Billie Jean” Michael Jackson (songwriter)
Country Male Vocal	“I.O.U.” Lee Greenwood
Country Female Vocal	“A Little Good News” Anne Murray
Country Duo/Group	“The Closer You Get…” Alabama
Country Song	“Stranger In My House” Mike Reid (songwriter)
Music Video (short)	“Girls On Film/Hungry Like The Wolf” Duran Duran
Music Video (long)	“Duran Duran” Duran Duran

1984년

• 각선미가 이벘던 아줌마 티나터너의 눈물겨운 재기
• 프린스에 대한 상대적인 푸대접
• 신디로퍼의 등장

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Can’t Slow Down” Lionel Richie
Song of the Year	“What’s Love Got To Do With It” Terry Britten & Graham Lyle (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Cyndi Lauper
Pop Male Vocal	“Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)” Phil Collins
Pop Female Vocal	“What’s Love Got To Do With It” Tina Turner
Pop Duo/Group	“Jump (For My Love), The Pointer Sisters
Record of the Year	“What’s Love Got To Do With It” Tina Turner
Rock Male Vocal	“Dancing In The Dark” Bruce Springsteen
Rock Female Vocal	“Better Be Good To Me” Tina Turner
Rock Duo/Group	“Purple Rain” Prince And The Revolution
R&B Male Vocal	“Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)” Billy Ocean
R&B Female Vocal	“I Feel For You” Chaka Khan
R&B Duo/Group	“Yah Mo B There” Michael McDonald, James Ingram
R&B Song	“I Feel For You” Prince (songwriter)
Country Male Vocal	“That’s The Way Love Goes” Merle Haggard
Country Female Vocal	“In My Dreams” Emmylou Harris
Country Duo/Group	“Mama He’s Crazy” The Judds
Country Song	“City Of New Orleans” Steve Goodman (songwriter)
Music Video (short)	“David Bowie” David Bowie
Music Video (long)	“Making Michael Jackson’s Thriller” Michael Jackson

1985년

• USA For Africa의 선전… 웬지 정치적인 냄새가…

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“No Jacket Required” Phil Collins
Song of the Year	“We Are The World” Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Sade
Pop Male Vocal	“No Jacket Required” Phil Collins
Pop Female Vocal	“Saving All My Love For You” Whitney Houston
Pop Duo/Group	“We Are The World” USA For Africa
Record of the Year	“We Are The World” USA For Africa
Rock Male Vocal	“The Boys Of Summer” Don Henley
Rock Female Vocal	“One Of The Living” Tina Turner
Rock Duo/Group	“Money For Nothing” Dire Straits
R&B Male Vocal	“In Square Circle” Stevie Wonder
R&B Female Vocal	“Freeway Of Love” Aretha Franklin
R&B Duo/Group	“Nightshift” Commodores
R&B Song	“Freeway Of Love” Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“Lost In The Fifties Tonight (In The Still Of The Night)” Ronnie Milsap
Country Female Vocal	“I Don’t Know Why You Don’t Want Me” Rosanne Cash
Country Duo/Group	“Why Not Me Artist” The Judds
Country Song	“Highwayman” Jimmy L. Webb (songwriter)
Music Video (short)	“We Are The World – The Video Event” USA For Africa
Music Video (long)	“The Heart Of Rock ‘n’ Roll” Huey Lewis And The News

1986년

• 폴싸이몬의 명반 그레이스랜드가 그 해의 앨범에 선정.
• 맛깔나는 보컬의 Anita Baker 그래미 입성
• 엄마와 딸같지 않던 듀오 The Judds의 컨트리듀오 2해 연속 수상
• 비데오스타를 비웃던 다이어스트레이츠가 아이러니칼하게 뮤직비데오상 수상

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Graceland” Paul Simon
Song of the Year	“That’s What Friends Are For” Carole Bayer Sager & Burt Bacharach (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Pop Male Vocal	“Higher Love” Steve Winwood
Pop Female Vocal	“The Broadway Album” Barbra Streisand
Pop Duo/Group	“That’s What Friends Are For” Elton John, Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder
Record of the Year	“Higher Love” Steve Winwood
Rock Male Vocal	“Addicted To Love” Robert Palmer
Rock Female Vocal	“Back Where You Started” Tina Turner
Rock Duo/Group	“Missionary Man” Eurythmics
R&B Male Vocal	“Living In America” James Brown
R&B Female Vocal	“Rapture” Anita Baker
R&B Duo/Group	“Kiss” Prince and the Revolution
R&B Song	“Sweet Love” Anita Baker, Louis A. Johnson & Gary Bias (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“Lost In The Fifties Tonight” Ronnie Milsap
Country Female Vocal	“Whoever’s In New England” Reba McEntire
Country Duo/Group	“Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout The Good Old Days)” The Judds
Country Song	“Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout The Good Old Days) Jamie O’Hara (songwriter)
Music Video (short)	“Brothers In Arms” Dire Straits
Music Video (long)	“Bring On The Night” Sting

1987년

• 폴싸이몬의 그레이스랜드, 전년의 앨범상에 이어 레코드상 수상
• 모던락에 인색하던 그래미 U2에게 항복선언
• 쏘울트레인 댄써 출신의 섹시한 여가수 조디워틀리 신인상 수상

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“The Joshua Tree” U2
Song of the Year	“Somewhere Out There” Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & James Horner  (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Jody Watley
Pop Male Vocal	“Bring On The Night” Sting
Pop Female Vocal	“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” Whitney Houston
Pop Duo/Group	“(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life” Jennifer Warnes, Bill Medley
Record of the Year	“Graceland” Paul Simon
Rock Duo/Group	“The Joshua Tree” U2
R&B Male Vocal	“Just To See Her” Smokey Robinson
R&B Female Vocal	“Aretha” Aretha Franklin
R&B Duo/Group	“I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” Aretha Franklin, George Michael
R&B Song	“Lean On Me” Bill Withers (songwriter)
Country Male Vocal	“Always & Forever” Randy Travis
Country Female Vocal	“80’s Ladies” K.T. Oslin
Country Duo/Group	“Trio” Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt
Country Song	“Forever And Ever, Amen” Don Schlitz & Paul Overstreet (songwriters)
Concept Music Video	“Land Of Confusion” Genesis
Music Video (performance)	“The Prince’s Trust All-Star Rock Concert”

1988년

• George Michael의 솔로선언 대성공!
• 실력파 흑인 아티스트 바비 멕퍼른과 트레이시 채프맨 그래미 입성

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Faith” George Michael
Song of the Year	Don’t Worry Be Happy?Bobby McFerrin (songwriter)
Best New Artist	Tracy Chapman
Pop Male Vocal	Don’t Worry Be Happy?Bobby McFerrin
Pop Female Vocal	Fast Car?Tracy Chapman
Pop Duo/Group	“Brasil” Manhattan Transfer
Record of the Year	Don’t Worry Be Happy?Bobby McFerrin
Rock Male Vocal	Simply Irresistible?Robert Palmer
Rock Female Vocal	“Tina Live in Europe” Tina Turner
Rock Duo/Group	Desire? U2
R&B Male Vocal	Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D’Arby” Terence Trent D’Arby
R&B Female Vocal	Giving You the Best That I Got?Anita Baker
R&B Duo/Group	Love Overboard?Gladys Knight and the Pips
R&B Song	Giving You the Best That I Got?Anita Baker, Skip Scarborough and Randy Holland (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“Old 8 ?10” Randy Travis
Country Female Vocal	Hold Me?K.T. Oslin
Country Duo/Group	Give a Little Love?Judds
Country Song	Hold Me?K.T. Oslin (songwriter)
Rap	Parents Just Don’t Understand?D.J. Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
Hard Rock/Heavy Metal	“Crest of a Knave” Jethro Tull
Performance Music Video	Where the Streets Have No Name?U2
Concept Music Video	at?Weird Al Yankovic

1989년

• 밀리바닐리 대소동!
• 컨트리 아줌마 보니레이트 동네잔치
• Jackson 오누이의 뮤직비데오 부문 싹쓸이

Award	Winner
Album of the Year	“Nick of Time” Bonnie Raitt
Song of the Year	“Wind Beneath My Wings?Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar (songwriters)
Best New Artist	Milli Vanilli (later disqualified)
Pop Male Vocal	밐ow Am I Supposed to Live Without You? Michael Bolton
Pop Female Vocal	Nick of Time?Bonnie Raitt
Pop Duo/Group	Don’t Know Much?Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville
Record of the Year	Wind Beneath My Wings?Bette Midler
Rock Male Vocal	“The End of the Innocence” Don Henley
Rock Female Vocal	“Nick of Time” Bonnie Raitt
Rock Duo/Group	“Traveling Wilburys Volume One” Traveling Wilburys
R&B Male Vocal	Every Little Step?Bobby Brown
R&B Female Vocal	“Giving You the Best That I Got” Anita Baker
R&B Duo/Group	Back to Life?Soul II Soul
R&B Song	If You Don’t Know Me by Now?Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff (songwriters)
Country Male Vocal	“Lyle Lovett and His Large Band” Lyle Lovett
Country Female Vocal	“Absolute Torch and Twang” k.d. lang
Country Duo/Group	“Will the Circle Be Unbroken Volume Two” Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Country Song	After All This Time?Rodney Crowell (songwriter)
Rap	Rust a Move?Young MC
Hard Rock	Cult of Personality?Living Colour
Heavy Metal	One?Metallica
Music Video (short)	Leave Me Alone,?Michael Jackson
Music Video (long)	Rhythm Nation 1814?Janet Jackson