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23rd Annual Grammy Awards

Hosts: Paul Simon
Venue: Radio City Music Hall
City: New York City
Date: Feb. 25, 1981

Best Country Vocal Performance, Female

Winner: Anne Murray
Song Title: "Could I Have This Dance"

Best Country Vocal Performance, Male

Winner: George Jones
Song Title: "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

Best Country Performance Duo or Group

Winners: Emmylou Harris and Roy Orbison
Song Title: "That Lovin' You Feelin' Again"

Best Country Instrumental Performance

Winner: Gilley's Urban Cowboy Band
Song Title: "Orange Blossom Special/Hoedown"

Best Country Song

Winner: Willie Nelson
Song Title: "On the Road Again"

Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording

Winners: Various Artists and Norman Dayron
Album Title: Rare Blues
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