Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female explained

Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Awarded For:	quality female vocal performances in the gospel music genre
Presenter:	National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Country:	United States
Year:	1984
Year2:	1990
Website:	grammy.com

The Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female was awarded in from 1984 to 1990. From 1984 to 1989 it was titled the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Female.

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

Recipients

Year	Performing artist	Nationality	Work	Nominees	Ref.
1984		United States		Cynthia Clawson – "Come Celebrate Jesus" Sandi Patty – Michele Pillar – Reign On Me Sheila Walsh – War of Love	^[1]
1985		United States		Debby Boone – Surrender Sandi Patty – Songs from the Heart Michele Pillar – Look Who Loves You Now Kathy Troccoli – Heart And Soul	^[2]
1986		United States		Debby Boone – Choose Life Sandi Patty – Hymns Just for You Leslie Phillips – Black and White in a Grey World Sheila Walsh – Don't Hide Your Heart	^[3]
1987		United States		Cynthia Clawson – Immortal Teri DeSario – Voices In The Wind Sheila Walsh – Shadowlands Deniece Williams – "So Glad I Know"	^[4]
1988		United States		Debby Boone – "The Name Above All Names" Terri Gibbs – Turn Around Debbie McClendon – Count It All Joy Kathy Troccoli – Images	^[5]
1989		United States		Margaret Becker – The Reckoning Sandi Patty – "Almighty God" Deniece Williams – "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Delores Winans – "Precious Is The Name"	^[6]
1990		United States		Margaret Becker – Immigrant's Daughter Debby Boone - Be Thou My Vision Amy Grant – "'Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus" Sandi Patty – "Forever Friends" Deniece Williams – "Healing"	^[7]

See also

• List of music awards honoring women

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1984 - Grammy Award Winners 1984. 5 December 2011.
2. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1985 - Grammy Award Winners 1985. 5 December 2011.
3. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1986 - Grammy Award Winners 1986. 5 December 2011.
4. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1987 - Grammy Award Winners 1987. 5 December 2011.
5. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1988 - Grammy Award Winners 1988. 5 December 2011.
6. Web site: Grammy Award Nominees 1989 - Grammy Award Winners 1989. 5 December 2011.
7. Web site: 1990 Grammy Awards. MetroLyrics. https://web.archive.org/web/20130701023354/http://www.metrolyrics.com/1990-grammy-awards.html. 2013-07-01. dead. 5 December 2011.