Toto Win Record and Album of the Year as Men at Work Take Best New Artist

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Starts 02/23/1983

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…Angeles, hosted by John Denver and broadcast on ~~CBS~~ CBS. UPI described a three-hour national telecast with winners chosen by about 6,000 Academy members Toto won Record of the Year for "Rosanna" …1965 record, while the Christian Science Monitor reported seven, adding Steve Lukather's R&B song award as a co-composer of Turn Your Love Around. The sources therefore disagree on whether the total was six or seven Willie Nelson's recording of "Always on My …to writers Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne ~~Carson,~~ Carson (UPI prints the third name as Wayne Thompson), and the Monitor says Nelson won three Grammys for the song; Men at Work won Best New Artist over …Cats, four of whom had broken through on ~~MTV~~ MTV. UPI calls the winners a group of five Australians Marvin Gaye took two R&B awards and performed …John Williams won three Grammys for E.T. the ~~Extra-Terrestrial~~ Extra-Terrestrial. UPI also lists John Cougar's Hurts So Good (male rock vocal), Pat Benatar's Shadows of the Night (female rock vocal), Survivor's Eye of the Tiger (rock duo or group), Lionel Richie's Truly (male pop vocal), Melissa Manchester (female pop vocal) and Jennifer Holliday's And I Am Telling You (female R&B vocal, with Dreamgirls also winning best cast show album); its scanned text is garbled in places Eddie Murphy turned his stand-up spot into a … to thank a critic 'for believing in us' Stacker's retrospective says the silver-anniversary show replayed past Grammy moments on screen and that Ray Charles, Count Basie, Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard performed together on four pianos. UPI describes Toto as a San Fernando Valley garage band of studio musicians who had worked in obscurity for a decade, and the Monitor says the haul helped them succeed as a band in their own right Chart movement of Toto IV after the sweep and television ratings were not found in the pages opened, so none is claimed. Previous ceremony: 24th Grammys, 1982. Next: 26th Grammys, 1984
- Memorable moments from every year in Grammy historykvia.com65% CONFIDENCE
- 25th annual grammy awards • 1983 Telecastgrammy.com85% CONFIDENCE

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25th annual grammy awards • 1983 Telecast
grammy.com· Posted Nov 8, 2026· Starts Feb 23, 1983 ✓· 53% of score
Grammy.com^[4][5]: 'Held on Feb. 23, 1983, at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the GRAMMYs' silver anniversary was hosted by John Denver.' No start time is given, so the pin is the all-day date.
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25th Annual Grammy Awards
en.wikipedia.org· Added Oct 10, 2026· Starts Feb 23, 1983· 47% of score
Gives the date, Shrine Auditorium, host John Denver, CBS, the winners and nominees, and the performers.^[1]
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Memorable moments from every year in Grammy history
kvia.com· Published Nov 15, 2021· 0% of score
Silver-anniversary four-piano performance.^[1]
[4]82%
John Williams To Eddie Murphy: 7 Things To Know About The 25th GRAMMY Awards
grammy.com· Published Jan 4, 2018· Starts Feb 23, 1983· 0% of score
Grammy.com^[1][5]: held on Feb. 23, 1983 at the Shrine Auditorium, hosted by John Denver; Toto won Record, Album and Producer of the Year and six GRAMMYs in all; Eddie Murphy's stage antics; John Williams' three E.T. wins.
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GRAMMY Rewind: 25th Annual GRAMMY Awards
grammy.com· Published Dec 3, 2014· Starts Feb 23, 1983· 0% of score
Grammy.com^[1][4]: '25th Annual GRAMMY Awards Feb. 23, 1983'; Toto IV won Album of the Year over Cougar, Fagen, Joel and McCartney, and "Rosanna" won Record of the Year.

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