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Grammy Awards: 1981

Grammy

Date:	25 February
Host:	Paul Simon (I)
Location:	Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York, USA

Video of the Year


Winner:
	Elephant Parts (1981) (V) - Michael Nesmith

Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special


Winner:
	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - John Williams (I)
Other Nominees:
	Fame (1980) - Michael Gore (I); Anthony Evans (I); Paul McCrane; Dean Pitchford; Lesley Gore; Robert F. Colesberry Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants (1980) (TV) - Stevie Wonder; Michael Sembello; Stephanie Andrews (I); Yvonne Wright One Trick Pony (1980) - Paul Simon (I) Urban Cowboy (1980) - J.D. Souther; Boz Scaggs; David Foster (I); Jerry Foster (I); Bill Rice (VII); Brian Collins (XIII); Robby Campbell; Joe Walsh (III); Bob Morrison (I); Johnny Wilson (XI); Dan Fogelberg; Bob Seger; Wayland Holyfield; Bob House (II); Wanda Mallette; Patti Ryan