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From: gds@mit-eddie.UUCP (Greg Skinner)
Newsgroups: net.music
Subject: My faves of 83
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Date: Sun, 8-Jan-84 00:55:58 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan  8 00:55:58 1984
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As long as everyone else is doing it, I might as well go ahead.
Damn the flames, full speed ahead!

Best Song of 1983:  Every Breath You Take -- The Police
Best Record of 1983:  Flashdance ... What a Feeling -- Irene Cara
Album of the Year:  Thriller -- Michael Jackson
Video of the Year:  Owner of a Lonely Heart -- Yes
Comeback Artist of the Year:  David Bowie
Top Singles Act of the Year:  Michael Jackson
Top Album Act of the Year:  Michael Jackson
Top R&B Act of the Year:  Michael Jackson
Top Country Act of the Year:  Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
Top Disco/Dance Act of the Year:  Michael Jackson
Top Jazz Act of the Year:  Al Jarreau
Top Gospel Act of the Year:  The Clark Sisters

-- the chart toppers of 1983 --
Best Pop:  Every Breath You Take -- The Police
Best R&B:  Juicy Fruit -- Mtume
Best Country:  Islands in the Stream -- Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
Best Dance:  Beat It -- Michael Jackson
Best Jazz:  Mornin' -- Al Jarreau
Best Gospel:  You Brought the Sunshine -- The Clark Sisters

Best A/C:  Do You Really Want to Hurt Me -- Culture Club

Best new act of 1983:  Culture Club

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--greg
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