Best Jazz Fusion Performance

1980 • 22nd Annual GRAMMY Awards

Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1978 and Aug 30, 1979

1980 Winner is Weather Report with "8:30"

Nominees 1980

Winners

Year Winner Nomination Actions
1991 Quincy Jones Birdland All Nominees
1990 Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group Letter From Home All Nominees
1989 Yellowjackets Politics All Nominees
1988 Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group Still Life (Talking) All Nominees
1987 David Sanborn, Bob James Double Vision All Nominees
1986 David Sanborn Straight To The Heart All Nominees
1985 Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group First Circle All Nominees
1984 Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group Travels All Nominees
1983 Pat Metheny Offramp All Nominees
1982 Grover Washington, Jr. Winelight All Nominees
1981 Manhattan Transfer Birdland All Nominees
1980 Weather Report 8:30 All Nominees

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