The Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance was awarded from 1970 to 1990 and in 1993. The award had several minor name changes:
- From 1970 to 1985 the award was known as Best R&B Instrumental Performance
- From 1986 to 1989 it was awarded as Best R&B Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist)
- In 1990 and 1993 it was awarded as Best R&B Instrumental Performance
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
Recipients
Year | Winner(s) | Title | Nominees | Ref. |
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1970 | King Curtis | "Games People Play" |
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[1] |
1971 | No Award Given | |||
1972 | No Award Given | |||
1973 | Paul Riser & The Temptations | "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (Instrumental)" |
|
[2] |
1974 | Ramsey Lewis | "Hang On Sloopy" |
|
[3] |
1975 | MFSB | "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" |
|
[4] |
1976 | Silver Convention | "Fly, Robin, Fly" |
|
[5] |
1977 | George Benson | "Theme From Good King Bad" |
|
[6] |
1978 | The Brothers Johnson | "Q" |
|
[7] |
1979 | Earth, Wind & Fire | "Runnin'" |
|
[8] |
1980 | Earth, Wind & Fire | "Boogie Wonderland" |
|
[9] |
1981 | George Benson | "Off Broadway" |
|
[10] |
1982 | David Sanborn | "All I Need Is You" |
|
[11] |
1983 | Marvin Gaye | "Sexual Healing (Instrumental Version)" |
|
[12] |
1984 | Herbie Hancock | "Rockit" |
|
[13] |
1985 | Herbie Hancock | "Sound-System" |
|
[14] |
1986 | Ernie Watts | "Musician" |
|
[15] |
1987 | Yellowjackets | "And You Know That" |
|
[16] |
1988 | David Sanborn | "Chicago Song" |
|
[17] |
1989 | Chick Corea | "Light Years" |
|
[18] |
1990 | Soul II Soul | "African Dance" |
|
[19] |
1991 | No Award Given | |||
1992 | No Award Given | |||
1993 | Miles Davis | "Doo-Bop" |
|
[20] |
References
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1970". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1973". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1974". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1975". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1976". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1977". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1978". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1979". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1980". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1981". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1982". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1983". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1984". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1985". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1986". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1987". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1988". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Grammy Awards 1989". AwardsandShows. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ↑ "A List of 32nd Annual Grammy Nominees". APNews. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ↑ "List of 35th Annual Grammy Nominations With PM-Grammys". APNews. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
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