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2004 46th Grammy Awards, Coldplay, Outkast, Richard Marx, Luther Vandross, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake win major awards
2003 45th Grammy Awards, Norah Jones and John Mayer win major awards 2002 44th Grammy Awards, U2, Alicia Keyes, Nelly Furtado and James Taylor win major awards 2001 43rd Grammy Awards, U2, Steely Dan, Macy Gray and Sting win major awards 2000 42nd Grammy Awards, Santana, Sarah McLachlan and Sting win major awards 1999 41st Grammy Awards, Celine Dion, Lauryn Hill and Eric Clapton win major awards 1998 40th Grammy Awards, Shawn Colvin, Bob Dylan, Sarah McLachlan, and Elton John win major awards 1997 39th Grammy Awards: Change the World Babyface, Beck and LeAnn Rimes wins 1996 38th Grammy Awards: Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morisette wins 1995 Selena, Mexican Grammy winning singer, killed by a fan at 24 1995 37th Grammy Awards: All I Want to Do, Streets of Philadelphia, Sheryl Crow 1994 36th Grammy Awards: I Will Always Love You, Toni Braxton wins 1993 35th Grammy Awards: Tears in Heaven, Eric Clapton wins 1992 Stephen Albert, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto', killed in an automobile accident in Cape Cod, Massachusetts 1992 34th Grammy Awards: Unforgetable, Marc Cohn wins 1991 33rd Grammy Awards: Another Day in Paradise, Mariah Carey 1990 32nd Grammy Awards: Wind Beneath My Wings, Nick of Time wins 1989 31st Grammy Awards: Don't Worry Be Happy, Faith, Tracy Chapman 1989 1st Spanish commercial on network TV (Pepsi-Cola-CBS Grammy Award) 1988 30th Grammy Awards: Graceland, Joshua Tree, Jody Watley 1987 29th Grammy Awards: Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby wins 1986 28th Grammy Awards: We Are the World, Sade, Phil Collins wins 1985 27th Grammy Awards: Whats Love Got to Do With It, Cyndi Lauper wins 1984 26th Grammy Awards: Beat It, Michael Jackson wins 8 1983 25th Grammy Awards: Roxanna, Toto IV, Men at Work wins 1982 24th Grammy Awards: Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy wins 1981 23rd Grammy Awards: Sailing, Christopher Cross, Billy Joel wins 1980 22nd Grammy Awards: What a Fool Believe, Streisand-Diamond duet 1979 21st Grammy Awards: Just the Way You Are, Taste of Honey wins 1979 21st Grammy Awards: Just the Way You Are, Taste of Honey 1978 20th Grammy Awards: Hotel California, Fleetwood Mac, Debbie Boone wins 1977 19th Grammy Awards: This Masquerade, Starland Vocal Band 1976 18th Grammy Awards: Love Will Keep Us Together, Natalie Cole wins 1975 17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin Hamlisch win 1974 16th Grammy Awards: Killing Me Softly, Bette Midler wins 1973 15th Grammy Awards: 1st Time Ever I Saw Your Face, America 1971 Mariah Carey, born in Huntington, New York, singer, rhythm and blues, pop music genres, five-time Grammy award winner, sold over 62.5 million albums 1971 13th Grammy Awards: Bridge over Troubled Water, Carpenters win 1971 Mary J. Blige, born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, also known as Brook-Lynn, singer, songwriter, record producer, rhythm and blues, soul, hip hop genres, 26-time Grammy Award nominee, has sold over 48 million albums worldwide 1970 12th Grammy Awards: Aquarius, Crosby Stills and Nash, Peggy Lee win 1969 11th Grammy Awards: Mrs. Robinson, By the Time I Get to Phoenix wins 1968 10th Grammy Awards: Up Up and Away, Sgt. Pepper's wins 4 1968 Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" wins Grammy 1967 9th Grammy Awards: Strangers in Night, Michele wins 1966 8th Grammy Awards: Taste of Honey, Tom Jones, Sintra and Striesand 1965 Karyn White, born in Los Angeles, California, singer, Grammy Award-nominated Pop and R&B singer 1965 Beatles win 1st Grammy, for Best Group of 1964 1964 6th Grammy Awards: Days of Wine and Roses, Striesand wins 2 1963 Peter, Paul and Mary win their 1st Grammy (If I Had a Hammer) 1961 Wynton Marsalis, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, jazz trumpeter, Grammy 1983 1961 3rd Grammy Awards: Theme From a Summer Place, Ray Charles wins 4 1960 Sade, Helen Ady, Nigeria, rocker, Taboo; Grammy 1986-Best new singer 1959 1st Grammy Awards: Perry Como and Ella Fitzgerald win 1958 Ice-T, born in Newark, New Jersey, Tracy Marrow, musician, pioneer of gangsta rap, songwriter, actor, Grammy Award winner, author 1955 Cassandra Wilson, born in Jackson, Mississippi, jazz singer, guitar player, jazz and blues genres, album 'New Moon Daughter' won Grammy Award 1953 Robert Cray, Columbus, Georgia, blues singer and songwriter, 1987 Grammy 1947 Murray Perahia, born in New York City, pianist, Avery Fischer Prize-1975, Grammy 1988 1941 Stephen Albert, born in New York City, New York, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto' 1937 George Carlin, born in New York, American comedian, actor, author, Grammy Award winner 1933 Robert Goulet, born in Massachusetts, singer, actor, television, film, Canadian-American Grammy, Tony-Award winner 1932 Miriam Makeba, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, singer, Grammy 1965 1931 Ike Turner, born in Mississippi, American musician, bandleader, record producer, talent scout, Grammy Award winner 1931 Gregg Smith, born in Chicago, Illinois, composer, directed The Gregg Smith Singers, a mixed chorus of 16 singers who toured the U.S. 40 times, recorded over 100 albums, received three Grammy Awards 1930 Liz Anderson, born in Roseau, Minnesota, country music singer, songwriter, Grammy Award nominee, wrote hits for Merle Haggard 1926 Bill Justis, born in Birmingham, Alabama, musician, musical arranger, rock and roll pioneer, celebrated for Grammy Hall of Fame song "Raunchy" and Australian hit "Tamoure" 1925 Oscar Peterson, born in Montreal, Canada, jazz pianist, composer, Grammy Award winner |
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