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TOP ARTISTS ON THE BILLBOARD POP CHARTS BY YEAR

YEAR ALBUMS SINGLES
1975 Brubeck & Desmond (1 Top 200)  
1978 Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela (1 Top 200)  
1979 Brenda Russell (1 Top 100) Brenda Russell (1 Top 40)

TOP ARTISTS ON BILLBOARD
ADULT CONTEMPORARY CHART BY YEAR

YEAR ARTIST (SINGLES)
1979 Brenda Russell (1 Top 10 single)

TOP ARTISTS ON BILLBOARD R&B CHART BY YEAR

YEAR ALBUMS SINGLES
1979 Brenda Russell (1 Top 30 album) Brenda Russell (1 Top 20 single)
1980 Yellow Magic Orchestra (1 Top 40 album) Yellow Magic Orchestra (1 Top 20 single)

SOURCES:
1. Whitburn, Joel. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955 - 1996. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record
    Research, Inc., 1996.
2. Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955 - 1999. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc.,
    2000.
3. Whitburn, Joel. Top Adult Contemporary Singles 1961 - 2001. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record
    Research, Inc., 2002.
4. Whitburn, Joel. The Billboard Book of Top 40 R&B and Hip-Hop Hits 1942-2004. New York:
    Billboard Books, 2006.
5. Whitburn, Joel. Top R&B Albums 1965-1998, Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc.,
    1999.

TOP ARTISTS ON BILLBOARD
CASHBOX CHART BY YEAR

YEARARTIST (SINGLES)
1979 Brenda Russell (1 Top 30 single)
1980 Yellow Magic Orchestra (1 Top 100 single)
       

HORIZON RECORDS GRAMMY® NOMINEES AND WINNERS

YEAR CATEGORY TITLE ARTIST WON
1976 Best Jazz Performance
by a Big Band
New Life Thad Jones &
Mel Lewis
 
1976 Best Jazz Performance
by a Group
Paul Desmond Quartet Live Paul Desmond  
1976 Best Jazz Performance
by a Soloist
Commitment Jim Hall  
1977 Best Jazz Instrumental Perf.
by a Group
Mel Lewis and Friends Mel Lewis  
1978 Best Jazz Instrumental Perf.
by a Big Band
Live in Munich Thad Jones &
Mel Lewis
Yes
1979 Best Rock Instrumental Performance High Gear Neil Larsen  
1985 Best Gospel Performance - Male Medals Russ Taff  
1986 Best Gospel Performance - Male Triumph Philip Bailey Yes
1988 Best Gospel Performance - Male Russ Taff Russ Taff  

SOURCE:
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

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