Grammy Awards de 1985

Grammy Awards de 1985
Data 26 de fevereiro de 1985
Local Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
País Estados Unidos
Apresentação John Denver
Cobertura televisiva
Estação CBS
1984
1986

A 27.ª cerimônia anual do Grammy Awards foi realizada em 26 de fevereiro de 1985, no Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, e foi transmitida ao vivo pela rede de televisão americana CBS. Eles reconheceram realizações de músicos do ano de 1984.[1][2]

Vencedores e indicados

Geral

Blues

Best Traditional Blues Album

Infantil

Best Recording for Children

Clássica

Best Orchestral Performance
Best Classical Vocal Solo
Best Opera Recording
Best Choral Performance
  • Brahms: A German RequiemJames Levine, Margaret Hillis & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)
Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra)
Best Chamber Music Performance
  • Beethoven: The Late String Quartets – Juilliard String Quartet
Best Classical Contemporary Composition
Best Classical Album

Comédia

Best Comedy Album

Composição/Arranjo

Best Instrumental Composition
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
  • "Grace (Gymnastics Theme)" – Quincy Jones & Jeremy Lobbock
Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices
  • "Automatic" – Anita Pointer, June Pointer & Ruth Pointer
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

Country

Best Female Country Vocal Performance
  • "In My Dreams" – Emmylou Harris
    • "Your Heart's Not in It" – Janie Fricke
    • "The Sound of Goodbye" – Crystal Gayle
    • Heart over MindAnne Murray
    • "Tennessee Homesick Blues" – Dolly Parton
Best Male Country Vocal Performance
  • "That's the Way Love Goes" – Merle Haggard
    • "God Bless the USA" – Lee Greenwood
    • "City of New Orleans" – Steve Goodman
    • "Country Boy" – Ricky Skaggs
    • "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" – Hank Williams Jr.
Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
  • "Mama He's Crazy" – The Judds
    • If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) – Alabama
    • "To Me" – Barbara Mandrell & Lee Greenwood
    • "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do" – Anne Murray & Dave Loggins
    • As Time Goes By – Willie Nelson & Julio Iglesias
Best Country Song
  • "City of New Orleans" – Steve Goodman
    • "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" – Hank Williams Jr.
    • "Faithless Love" – J. D. Souther
    • "God Bless the U.S.A." – Lee Greenwood
    • "Mama He's Crazy" – Kenny O'Dell
Best Country Instrumental Performance

Folk

Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
  • Elizabeth Cotten Live! – Elizabeth Cotten

Gospel

Best Gospel Performance, Female
Best Gospel Performance, Male
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Female
  • Sailin' – Shirley Caesar
Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male
Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
  • "Keep The Flame Burning" – Debby Boone & Phil Driscoll
  • "Sailin' on the Sea of Your Love" – Shirley Caesar & Al Green
Best Inspirational Performance
  • "Forgive Me" – Donna Summer

Histórico

Best Historical Album
  • Big Band Jazz – J. R. Taylor
    • Cotton Club Stars – Bernard Brightman
    • A Golden Celebration – Gregg Geller & Joan Deary
    • History Speaks: Franklin Delano Roosevelt – George Spitzer & Pat Sweeting
    • World's First Entertainment Recordings 1889–1896 – George Garabedian

Jazz

Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist
Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
Best Jazz Fusion Performance
  • First Circle – Pat Metheny Group
Best Inspirational Performance

Latina

Best Tropical Latin Album
  • Palo Pa' Rumba – Eddie Palmieri
    • Bien Sabroso! – Poncho Sánchez
    • In Alaska: Breaking the Ice – El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
    • Buscando AméricaRubén Blades
    • Criollo – Willie Colón
    • Y Ahora! – Los Socios del Ritmo
Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album

Teatro musical

Best Musical Theater Album

Vídeos musicais

Packaging e notas

Best Recording Package
  • She's So Unusual — Janet Perr
    • Willie Nelson – Bill Johnson, Virginia Team & Jeff Morris for
    • Every Man Has a Woman – Bill Levy
    • No BrakesJohn Waite
    • BewitchedAndy Summers & Michael Ross
Best Album Notes
  • Virginia Traditions Work Songs – Glenn Hinson
    • Amadeus (Original Soundtrack) – Grover Sales
    • An Anthology of Sacred Carols for Classical Guitar – James Sundquist
    • A Golden Celebration – Z Factor & Lorene Lortie for A Golden Celebration

Pop

Produção/Engenharia

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical
Best Engineered Album, Classical
Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
Producer of the Year, Classical
  • Steven Epstein
    • Thomas Z. Shepard
    • Marc Aubort & Joanna Nickrenz
    • Jay David Saks
    • Robert Woods

R&B

Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
Best R&B Instrumental Performance

Reggae

Rock

Falado

Best Spoken Word Album

Referências

  1. «Turner, Prince, Richie top out the Grammys». The Deseret News. 27 de fevereiro de 1985. Consultado em 1 de maio de 2011 
  2. «1984 Grammy Award Winners». Grammy.com. Consultado em 1 de maio de 2011