Grammy Award For Best Instrumental Composition - 1980s

1980s

• Grammy Awards of 1989
  • Mike Post for "The Theme From L.A. Law"
• Grammy Awards of 1988
  • Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins & Wayne Shorter for "Call Sheet Blues" performed by various artists
• Grammy Awards of 1987
  • John Barry for Out of Africa
• Grammy Awards of 1986
  • Jan Hammer for "Miami Vice Theme"
• Grammy Awards of 1985
  • Randy Newman for "The Natural"
  • John Williams for "Olympic Fanfare and Theme" the official music of the XXIII Olympiad
• Grammy Awards of 1984
  • Giorgio Moroder for "Love Theme From Flashdance" performed by various artists
• Grammy Awards of 1983
  • John Williams for "Flying – Theme From E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
• Grammy Awards of 1982
  • Mike Post for "The Theme From Hill Street Blues"
• Grammy Awards of 1981
  • John Williams for The Empire Strikes Back - Soundtrack
• Grammy Awards of 1980
  • John Williams for "Superman Main Title Theme"