Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional explained

The Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Traditional was awarded from 1978 to 1983. A similar award, the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album has been awarded since 1991.

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

Recipients

Year	Winner(s)	Title	Nominees	Ref.
1978	James Cleveland	James Cleveland Live at Carnegie Hall		^[1]
1979	Mighty Clouds of Joy	Live and Direct		^[2]
1980	Mighty Clouds of Joy	Changing Times		^[3]
1981	James Cleveland & the Charles Fold Singers	Lord, Let Me Be an Instrument		^[4]
1982	Al Green	The Lord Will Make a Way		^[5]
1983	Al Green	Precious Lord		^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grammy Awards 1978. AwardsandShows. January 1, 2021.
2. Web site: Grammy Awards 1979. AwardsandShows. January 1, 2021.
3. Web site: Grammy Awards 1980. AwardsandShows. January 1, 2021.
4. Web site: Grammy Awards 1981. AwardsandShows. January 2, 2021.
5. Web site: Grammy Awards 1982. AwardsandShows. January 2, 2021.
6. Web site: Grammy Awards 1983. AwardsandShows. January 2, 2021.