60 YEARS OF THE ROCK ERA. This update: 1983 (Winners). 

60 YEARS OF

ROCK

BEST OF 1983

-WINNERS-

TOP VOCAL PERFORMANCE 1983

WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT Paul Young

THRILLER [Album] Michael Jackson

TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler

CHINA GIRL David Bowie

NOBODY’S DIARY Alison Moyet

TRUE Spandau Ballet

VICTIMS Boy George

LET’S STAY TOGETHER Tina Turner

UPTOWN GIRL Billy Joel

LOVE IS A STRANGER The Eurythmics

TOP MUSICAL PERFORMANCE 1983

TRUE Spandau Ballet

EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE The Police

BEAT IT Michael Jackson

SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) The Eurythmics

BLUE MONDAY New Order

LET’S DANCE David Bowie

MIDDLE OF THE ROAD The Pretenders

ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) Lionel Richie

HERE COMES THE RAIN AGAIN The Eurythmics

MAMA Genesis

TOP SONG 1983

 I’M STILL STANDING Elton John

NOBODY’S DIARY Yazoo

ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) Lionel Richie

LONG HOT SUMMER Style Council

UPTOWN GIRL Billy Joel

TRUE Spandau Ballet

EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE The Police

FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING Irene Cara

BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson

HOLD ME NOW Thompson Twins

TOP ALBUM 1983

CAN’T SLOW DOWN Lionel Richie

AN INNOCENT MAN Billy Joel

SYNCHRONICITY The Police

TOO LOW FOR ZERO Elton John

MADONNA Madonna

TOP GROUP 1983

THE POLICE

THE EURYTHMICS

DURAN DURAN

HALL & OATES

THE STYLE COUNCIL

THE PRETENDERS

MADNESS

CULTURE CLUB

WHAM!

U2

TOP MALE 1983

DAVID BOWIE

ELTON JOHN

MICHAEL JACKSON

BILLY JOEL

PAUL YOUNG

TOP FEMALE 1983

IRENE CARA

DONNA SUMMER

LAURA BRANIGAN

MADONNA

TINA TURNER

RECORDING OF THE YEAR 1983

TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler

BLUE MONDAY New Order

FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING Irene Cara

EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE The Police

THRILLER [Album] Michael Jackson

SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) The Eurythmics

SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY U2

ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) Lionel Richie

BUFFALO GALS Malcolm McLaren

RED RED WINE UB40

ACT OF THE YEAR 1983

DAVID BOWIE

CULTURE CLUB

MICHAEL JACKSON

THE POLICE

ELTON JOHN

DURAN DURAN

LIONEL RICHIE

U2

THE EURYTHMICS

BILLY JOEL

BEST LYRICS OF THE YEAR 1983

COLD AS CHRISTMAS (IN THE MIDDLE OF THE YEAR)

BUFFALO SOLDIER

GOODNIGHT SAIGON

EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY

ALLENTOWN

RELIGION

WHAT ABOUT ME?

BREAKING US IN TWO

NOBODY’S DIARY

MOST INNOVATIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR 1983

BUFFALO GALS- Malcolm McLaren

 

INDUSTRY FIGURE OF THE YEAR 1983

QUINCY JONES

 

This weekend: 1984 & 1985.