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80s Grammy Award Songs And Records
Year by Year, Record of the
Year and Song of the Year winners,
with song links and samples at Tunecaster music encyclopedia
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Sailing won
the Grammy Awards for Record Of The Year and Song Of The Year.
The song was from the album Christopher Cross. Christopher
Cross wrote the song. |
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Bette Davis
Eyes was the 1981
top song of the year, and also won the Grammy
Awards for Song Of The Year and Record Of The Year.
Jackie DeShannon previously recorded her version
of Bette Davis Eyes in 1974.
The Kim Carnes song was from the album Mistaken Identity.
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Always On My Mind
Willie Nelson
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Always On My
Mind won the Grammy Award for Song Of The Year. Always On My
Mind was previously done in 1973 by Brenda Lee, and in 1974,
by Elvis Presley. |
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Rosanna was
Rosanna Arquette, independent actress. This song won the Grammy
Award for Record Of The Year. |
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Beat It featured
guest guitarist Eddie Van Halen. It the Grammy Award for Record
Of The Year. The song was from the album Thriller.
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Every Breath
You Take was the 1983
top song of the year in both pop and rock
music. It also won the Grammy
Award for Song OF The Year. In 1997,
I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy Featuring Faith Evans
Featuring 112 borrowed extensively from Every Breath You Take
and reached number
one too.
The Police song was from the album Synchronicity. Sting
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What's Love
Got To Do With It won the Grammy Awards for Record Of The Year
and Song Of The Year. |
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We Are The World
was the 1985
top song of the year, and won the Grammy
Awards for both Record Of The Year and Song Of The
Year. Michael
Jackson and Lionel
Richie wrote the song, and the performance included
many top music stars. The proceeds from the record were donated
to charities. The song was from the album We Are The World.
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That's What
Friends Are For was the 1986
top song of the year, and won the Grammy
Award for Song Of The Year. The proceeds went to
the American Foundation for AIDS Research. A prior version
of the song was recorded in 1982
by Rod
Stewart. The writers of this song were: Burt Bacharach,
Carole Bayer Sager. |
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Higher Love
won the Grammy Award for Record Of The Year. The writers of
this song were: Steve Winwood, Will Jennings. |
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Graceland won
the Grammy Award for Record Of The Year. Paul Simon wrote the
song. |
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Somewhere Out
There won the Grammy Award for Song Of The Year. The song was
from the movie An American Tail. |
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The number
one song Don't Worry, Be Happy won the Grammy Awards
for Record Of The Year and Song Of The Year. Bobby McFerrin
never received any noticeable airplay for any other song. Bobby
McFerrin wrote the song. Don't Worry Be Happy was from the movie
Cocktail. |
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Girl You Know
It's True won a Grammy award. Soon after, the group's manager
informed the media that the featured singers, Rob & Fab, did
not sing the record, thereby ruining their careers. |
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Wind Beneath
My Wings won the Grammy Awards for Record Of The Year and Song
Of The Year. The writers of this song were: Larry Henley, Jeff
Silbar. The song was from the movie Beaches. |
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Another Day
In Paradise won the Grammy Award for Record Of The Year in 1991
for 1990, but the song was most popular very late in 1989. Phil
Collins wrote the song. |
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From A Distance
won the Grammy Award for Song Of The Year. Julie Gold wrote
the song. |
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