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Grammy Award Winner - Kenny Rogers

22nd Annual Grammy Awards

Hosts: Kenny Rogers
Venue: Shrine Auditorium
City: Los Angeles
Date: Feb. 27, 1980

Best Country Vocal Performance, Female

Winner: Emmylou Harris
Song Title: "Blue Kentucky Girl"

Best Country Vocal Performance, Male

Winner: Kenny Rogers
Song Title: "The Gambler"

Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Winner: The Charlie Daniels Band
Song Title: "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"

Best Country Instrumental Peformance

Winners: Doc Watson and Merle Watson
Song Title: "Big Sandy/Leather Britches"

Best Country Song

Winners: Bob Morrison and Debbie Hupp
Song Title: "You Decorated My Life"

Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording

Winner: Muddy Waters
Album Title: Muddy "Mississippi" Waters Live

Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group

Winner: Eagles
Song Title: "Heartache Tonight"

Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male

Winner: Bob Dylan
Song Title: "Gotta Serve Somebody"

Best Inspirational Performance

Winner: B.J. Thomas
Song Title: "You Gave Me Love (When Nobody Gave Me A Prayer)"
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