1984 Grammy Awards |
Record of the Year “What's Love Got to Do With It,” Tina Turner Album of the Year Can't Slow Down, Lionel Richie (Motown) Song of the Year “What's Love Got to Do With It,” Graham Lyle and Terry Britten, songwriters Best New Artist Cyndi Lauper Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now),” Phil Collins Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female “What's Love Got to Do With It,” Tina Turner Best Pop Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal “Jump (For My Love),” Pointer Sisters Best Pop Instrumental Performance “Ghostbusters” (instrumental version), Ray Parker, Jr. Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male “Dancing in the Dark,” Bruce Springsteen Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female “Better Be Good to Me,” Tina Turner Best Rock Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal Purple Rain—Music From the Motion Picture, Prince and the Revolution Best Rock Instrumental Performance “Cinema,” Yes Best New Rhythm and Blues Song “I Feel for You,” Prince, songwriter Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Male “Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run),” Billy Ocean Best Rhythm and Blues Vocal Performance, Female “I Feel for You,” Chaka Khan Best Rhythm and Blues Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal “Yah Mo B There,” James Ingram and Michael McDonald Best Rhythm and Blues Instrumental Performance Sound-System, Herbie Hancock Best Jazz Vocal Performance Nothin' but the Blues, Joe Williams Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist Hot House Flowers, Wynton Marsalis Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group “New York Scene,” Art Blakey Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band 88 Basie Street, Count Basie and His Orchestra Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental First Circle, Pat Metheny Group Best Country Song “City of New Orleans,” Steve Goodman, songwriter Best Country Vocal Performance, Male “That's the Way Love Goes,” Merle Haggard Best Country Vocal Performance, Female “In My Dreams,” Emmylou Harris Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group With Vocal “Mama He's Crazy,” Judds Best Country Instrumental Performance “Wheel Hoss,” Ricky Skaggs Best Gospel Performance, Male Michael W. Smith, Michael W. Smith Best Gospel Performance, Female “Angels,” Amy Grant Best Gospel Performance By a Duo or Group “Keep the Flame Burning,” Debby Boone and Phil Driscoll Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male “Always Remember,” Andrae Crouch Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female Sailin', Shirley Caesar Best Soul Gospel Performance By a Duo or Group “Sailin' on the Sea of Your Love,” Shirley Caeser and Al Green Best Latin Pop Performance Always in My Heart (Siempre en mi Corazón), Placido Domingo Best Tropical Latin Performance Palo Pa Rumba, Eddie Palmieri Best Mexican/American Performance “Me Gustas Tal Como Eres,” Sheena Easton and Luis Miguel Best Inspirational Performance “Forgive Me,” Donna Summer Best Traditional Blues Recording Blues Explosion, John Hammond, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Sugar Blue, Koko Taylor and the Blues Machine, Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson and J.B. Hutto and the New Hawks (Atlantic) Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording Elizabeth Cotten Live!, Elizabeth Cotten (Arhoolie) Best Reggae Recording Anthem, Black Uhuru (Island) Best Arrangement on an Instrumental “Grace” (Gymnastics Theme), Quincy Jones and Jeremy Lubbock, arrangers Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocal(s) “Hard Habit to Break,” David Foster and Jeremy Lubbock, arrangers Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices “Automatic,” Pointer Sisters, arrangers Best Instrumental Composition (tie) “The Natural,” Randy Newman, composer “Olympic Fanfare and Theme,” John Williams, composer Best Cast Show Album Sunday in the Park With George, Stephen Sondheim, composer and lyricist (RCA) Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special Purple Rain, Prince, John L. Nelson, Lisa and Wendy, songwriters (Warner Bros.) Best New Classical Composition Antony and Cleopatra, Samuel Barber, composer Best Classical Album Amadeus (Original Soundrack), Neville Marriner conducting the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Choristers of Westminster Abbey (Fantasy) Best Classical Orchestral Recording Prokofiev, Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat, Op. 100, Leonard Slatkin conducting Saint Louis Symphony (RCA) Best Chamber Music Performance Beethoven, The Late String Quartets, Juilliard String Quartet Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (With Orchestra) Wynton Marsalis, Edita Gruberova: Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch, Molter, Wynton Marsalis and Edita Gruberova; Raymond Leppard conducting English Chamber Orchestra Best Classical Performance, Instrumental Soloist(s) (Without Orchestra) Bach, The Unaccompanied Cello Suites, Yo-Yo Ma Best Opera Recording Bizet, Carmen (Original Soundtrack), Lorin Maazel conducting Orchestre National de France; Choeurs et Maitrise de Radio France; solos: Johnson, Esham, Domingo and Raimondi (Erato) Best Choral Performance (Other Than Opera) Brahms, A German Requiem, James Levine conducting Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Margaret Hillis, choral director, Chicago Symphony Chorus Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance Ravel, Songs of Maurice Ravel, Jessye Norman, Jose Van Dam and Heather Harper; Pierre Boulez conducting the Members of Ensemble Intercontemporain and BBC Symphony Orchestra Best Comedy Recording Eat It, “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock and Roll) Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording The Words of Gandhi, Ben Kingsley (Caedmon) Best Recording for Children Where the Sidewalk Ends, Shel Silverstein (Columbia) Best Album Package She's So Unusual, Janet Perr, art director (Portrait/CBS) Best Album Notes Big Band Jazz, Gunther Schuller and Martin Williams, songwriters (Smithsonian) Best Historical Album Big Band Jazz, Paul Whiteman, Fletcher Henderson, Chick Webb, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, Benny Goodman and others (Smithsonian) Best Video, Short Form “David Bowie,” David Bowie Best Video Album Making Michael Jackson's Thriller, Michael Jackson (Vestron Music Video) Producers of the Year (Non-Classical) (tie) David Foster Lionel Richie and James Anthony Carmichael Classical Producer of the Year Steven Epstein |