Pucc-H:ab3@CS-Mordred.UUCP (01/17/84)
Well, now that we've seen the American Music Awards, let's look
at the Grammy nominees:
POP
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Female Vocalist: Irene Cara, "Flashdance"
Donna Summer, "She Works Hard for the Money"
Sheena Easton, "Telefone - Long Distance Love Affair"
Bonnie Tyler - "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
Linda Ronstadt - "What's New"
Male Vocalist: Lionel Richie, "All Night Long"
Michael Sembello, "Maniac"
Prince, "1999"
Michael Jackson, "Thriller"
Billy Joel, "Uptown Girl"
Duo or Group: Culture Club, "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?"
The Police, "Every Breath You Take"
Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney, "The Girl is Mine"
James Ingram & Patti Austin, "How Do You Keep the
Music Playing?"
Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers, "Islands in the Stream"
Instrumental: "Being With You", George Benson
"Blow Your Own Horn", Herb Alpert
"Breakdown", Joe Jackson
"Friends", Larry Carlton
"Love Theme from 'Flashdance'", Helen St. John
ROCK
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Female Vocalist: Bonnie Tyler, "Faster Than the Speed of Night"
Kim Carnes, "Invisible Hands"
Joan Armatrading, "The Key"
Pat Benatar, "Love Is a Battlefield"
Stevie Nicks, "Stand Back"
Male Vocalist: Rick Springfield, "Affair of the Heart"
Michael Jackson, "Beat it"
David Bowie, "Cat People"
Bob Seger, "The Distance"
Phil Collins, "I Don't Care Anymore"
Duo or Group: Talking Heads, "Burning Down the House"
ZZ Top, "Eliminator"
Huey Lewis and the News, "Heart and Soul"
Big Country, "In a Big Country"
The Police, "Synchronicity"
Instrumental: "Anybody There", Rainbow
"Brimstone and Treacle", Sting
"Road Games", Allan Holdworth
"Rude Mood", Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
"Unused Piano: Quadrophenia", Peter Townshend
VIDEO
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Video Short Form: "Bill Wyman", Bill Wyman
"A Flock of Seagulls", A Flock of Seagulls
"Girls on Film/Hungry Like the Wolf", Duran Duran
"Rod Stewart: Tonight He's Yours", Rod Stewart
"Videosyncracy", Todd Rundgren
Video Album: "Alice Cooper: The Nightmare", Alice Cooper
"Duran Duran", Duran Duran
"Grace Jones: A One Man Show", Grace Jones
"Olivia in Concert", Olivia Newton-John
"Rolling Stones: Let's Spend the Night Together",
Rolling Stones
"Word of Mouth", Tony Basil
SPECIAL CATEGORIES
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Album Package: "The Key", Joan Armatrading
"Nothing but the Truth", Mac McAnally
"One Night with a Stranger", Martin Briley
"Records", Foreigner
"Speaking in Tongues", Talking Heads
Comedy: "Bill Cosby Himself", Bill Cosby
"Eddie Murphy: Comedian", Eddie Murphy
"Monty Python's The Meaning of Life," Monty Python
"Throbbing Python of Love", Robin Williams
"What Becomes a Semi-Legend Most", Joan Rivers
Original Score
for Movie or
TV Special: "Flashdance"
"Ghandi"
"Star Wars - Return of the Jedi"
"Staying Alive"
"Tootsie"
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(Taken from the Purdue Exponent w/o permission or anything like that.)
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