Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Traditional

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The Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Traditional was awarded from 1978 to 1983. Before and after this time from 1968 to 1977 and from 2005 this category was a part of the Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance.

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

Recipients

YearWinner(s)TitleNomineesRef.
1978 Oak Ridge Boys Have a Little Talk With Jesus
 [1]
1979 The Happy Goodman Family Refreshing
 [2]
1980 Blackwood Brothers Lift Up the Name of Jesus
 [3]
1981 Blackwood Brothers We Come to Worship
 [4]
1982 The Masters V The Masters V
 [5]
1983 Blackwood Brothers I'm Following You
 [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1978". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1979". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1980". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1981". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1982". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Grammy Awards 1983". DigitalHub. Retrieved December 31, 2020.


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