22nd Annual Grammy Awards

• Debbie Harry & George Burns - Best New Artist • Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash - Best Country Vocal Performance Female and Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group • Kris Kristofferson & Herb Alpert - Record of the Year • Ted Nugent & Debby Boone - Best Male Rock Performance • Natalie Cole - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance • Isaac Hayes - Best R&B Duo/Group ==Performers==

• Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond - You Don't Bring Me Flowers • Bob Dylan - Gotta Serve Somebody • Dionne Warwick - I'll Never Love This Way Again • The Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down to Georgia • Sarah Vaughan & Joe Williams - The Face I Love/When You're Smiling • Sister Sledge - We Are Family • The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes • Donna Summer & Kenny Rogers - I Will Survive ==Winners==

;Record of the Year • "What a Fool Believes"—The Doobie Brothers • Ted Templeman (producer) • "After the Love Has Gone"―Earth, Wind & Fire • Maurice White (producer) • "I Will Survive"—Gloria Gaynor • Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren • "The Gambler"—Kenny Rogers • Larry Butler (producer) • "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"—Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond • Bob Gaudio (producer) ;Album of the Year • '''52nd Street—Billy Joel''' • Phil Ramone (producer) • Minute by Minute—The Doobie Brothers • Ted Templeman (producer) • The Gambler—Kenny Rogers • Larry Butler (producer) • Bad Girls—Donna Summer • Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte (producers) • Breakfast in America—Supertramp • Peter Henderson & Supertramp (producers) ;Song of the Year • "What a Fool Believes"—The Doobie Brothers • Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald (songwriters) • "After the Love Has Gone"—Earth, Wind & Fire • David Foster, Jay Graydon & Bill Champlin (songwriters) • "Chuck E.'s in Love"—Rickie Lee Jones • Rickie Lee Jones (songwriter) • "Honesty"—Billy Joel • Billy Joel (songwriter) • "I Will Survive"—Gloria Gaynor • Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren (songwriters) • "Minute by Minute"—The Doobie Brothers • Lester Abrams & Michael McDonald (songwriters) • "Reunited"—Peaches & Herb • Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren (songwriters) • "She Believes in Me"—Kenny Rogers • Steve Gibb (songwriter) ;Best New Artist • Rickie Lee Jones • The Blues Brothers • Dire Straits • The Knack • Robin Williams Children's • Best Recording for Children • Jim Henson & Paul Williams (producers) for The Muppet Movie performed by The Muppets Classical • Best Classical Orchestral Recording • James Mallinson (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Brahms: Symphonies (1-4) • Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance • Luciano Pavarotti & the Bologna Orchestra for O Sole Mio - Favorite Neapolitan Songs • Best Opera Recording • Vittorio Negri (producer), Colin Davis (conductor), Heather Harper, Jonathan Summers, Jon Vickers & the Royal Opera House Orchestra for Britten: Peter Grimes • Best Choral Performance, Classical (other than opera) • Georg Solti (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director), & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Brahms: A German Requiem • Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) • Claudio Abbado (conductor), Maurizio Pollini & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Bartók: Piano Cons. Nos. 1 & 2 • Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra) • Vladimir Horowitz for The Horowitz Concerts 1978/79 • Best Chamber Music Performance • Dennis Russell Davies (conductor) & the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra for Copland: Appalachian Spring • Best Classical Album • James Mallinson (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Brahms: Symphonies (1-4) Comedy ;Best Comedy Recording • "Reality...What a Concept"-Robin Williams Composing and arranging ;Best Instrumental Composition • '''Superman Main Title Theme''' • John Williams (composer) ;Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special • "Superman" • John Williams (composer) ;Best Instrumental Arrangement • '"Soulful Strut"' • Claus Ogerman (arranger) (George Benson) ;Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocals • '"What a Fool Believes"' • Michael McDonald (arranger) (The Doobie Brothers) Country ;Best Country Vocal Performance, Female • "Blue Kentucky Girl"-Emmylou Harris ;Best Country Vocal Performance, Male • "The Gambler"-Kenny Rogers ;Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group • "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"-The Charlie Daniels Band ;Best Country Instrumental Performance • "Big Sandy/Leather Britches"-Doc Watson & Merle Watson ;Best Country Song • "You Decorated My Life"-Kenny Rogers • Debbie Hupp & Bob Morrison songwriters Disco The award for Best Disco Recording was first given out at the 1980 Grammy Awards; however, this was the only year it was ever presented. ;Best Disco Recording • '"I Will Survive"-Gloria Gaynor • Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren (producers) Folk • Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording • Muddy Waters for Muddy "Mississippi" Waters Live Gospel • Best Gospel Performance, Traditional • Blackwood Brothers for Lift Up the Name of Jesus • Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary • The Imperials for Heed the Call • Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional • Mighty Clouds of Joy for Changing Times • Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary • Andrae Crouch for ''I'll Be Thinking of You'' • Best Inspirational Performance • B. J. Thomas for You Gave Me Love (When Nobody Gave Me a Prayer) Historical • Best Historical Reissue • Michael Brooks & Jerry Korn (producers) for Billie Holiday - Giants of Jazz Jazz • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist • Oscar Peterson for Jousts • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group • Chick Corea & Gary Burton for Duet • Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band • Duke Ellington for Duke Ellington at Fargo, 1940 Live • Best Jazz Fusion Performance, Vocal or Instrumental • Weather Report for 8:30 • Best Jazz Vocal Performance • Ella Fitzgerald for Fine and Mellow Latin • Best Latin Recording • Irakere for Irakere Musical show • Best Cast Show Album • Stephen Sondheim (composer & lyricist), Thomas Z. Shepard (producer) & the original cast with Angela Lansbury & Len Cariou for Sweeney Todd Packaging and notes • Best Album Package • Mick Haggerty & Mike Doud (art directors) for Breakfast in America performed by Supertramp • Best Album Notes • Bob Porter & James Patrick (notes writers) for Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Sessions performed by Charlie Parker Pop ;Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female • '''"I'll Never Love This Way Again"—Dionne Warwick''' • "I Will Survive"—Gloria Gaynor • "Chuck E.'s in Love"—Rickie Lee Jones • "Don't Cry Out Loud"—Melissa Manchester • "Bad Girls"—Donna Summer ;Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male • "52nd Street"—Billy Joel • "Sad Eyes"—Robert John • "She Believes in Me"—Kenny Rogers • "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"—Rod Stewart • "Up on the Roof"—James Taylor ;Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus • "Minute by Minute"—The Doobie Brothers • "Sail On"—The Commodores • "Lonesome Loser"—Little River Band • "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"—Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond • "Breakfast in America"—Supertramp ;Best Pop Instrumental Performance • "Rise"—Herb Alpert Production and engineering • Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical • Peter Henderson (engineer): Breakfast in America (Supertramp) • Best Engineered Recording, Classical • Anthony Salvatore (engineer) & the original cast with Angela Lansbury & Len Cariou for Sondheim: Sweeney Todd • Producer of the Year • Larry Butler • Classical Producer of the Year • James Mallinson R&B ;Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female • "Deja Vu"—Dionne Warwick ;Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male • '''"Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough"—Michael Jackson''' ;Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus • "After the Love Has Gone"—Earth, Wind & Fire ;Best R&B Instrumental Performance • "Boogie Wonderland"—Earth, Wind & Fire ;Best R&B Song • "After the Love Has Gone"—Earth, Wind & Fire • Bill Champlin, David Foster & Jay Graydon (songwriters) Rock ;Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female • '''Hot Stuff—Donna Summer''' ;Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male • '''Gotta Serve Somebody—Bob Dylan''' ;Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group • '''Heartache Tonight—The Eagles''' ;Best Rock Instrumental Performance • '''Rockestra Theme—Paul McCartney & Wings''' Spoken • Best Spoken Word, Documentary or Drama Recording • John Gielgud for Ages of Man—Readings From Shakespeare ==References==