Grammy Awards - Record of the Year (and Again) Quiz

Answer: U2

"Beautiful Day" was composed by U2 with lyrics by Bono. Other nominees for the 2001 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Say My Name" by Destiny's Child, "I Try" by Macy Gray, "Music" by Madonna and "Bye Bye Bye" by NSYNC.

Answer: Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers

"Get Lucky" was composed by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Nile Rodgers and Pharrell Williams. Other nominees for the 2014 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons, "Royals" by Lorde, "Locked Out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars and
"Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams.

Answer: Adele

"Hello" was composed by Adele Adkins and Greg Kurstin. Other nominees for the 2017 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Formation" by Beyoncé, "7 Years" by Lukas Graham, "Work" by Rihanna featuring Drake and "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots.

Answer: Ray Charles & Norah Jones

"Here We Go Again" was composed by Don Lanier and Red Steagall. Other nominees for the 2005 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Let's Get It Started" by The Black Eyed Peas, "American Idiot" by Green Day, "Heaven" by Los Lonely Boys and "Yeah" by Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris.

Answer: Steve Winwood

"Higher Love" was composed by Steve Winwood and Will Jennings. Other nominees for the 1987 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel, "Greatest Love of All" by Whitney Houston, "Addicted to Love" by Robert Palmer and "That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne Warwick & Friends.

Answer: Eagles

"Hotel California" was composed by Don Felder, Don Henley and Glenn Frey. Other nominees for the 1978 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone, "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" by Crystal Gayle, "Blue Bayou" by Linda Ronstadt and "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" by Barbra Streisand.

Answer: Roberta Flack

"Killing Me Softly with His Song" was composed by Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel and Lori Lieberman (uncredited). Other nominees for the 1974 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce, "Behind Closed Doors" by Charlie Rich, "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" by Stevie Wonder.

Answer: Seal

"Kiss from a Rose" was composed by Seal. Other nominees for the 1996 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men, "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio, "One of Us" by Joan Osborne and "Waterfalls" by TLC.

Answer: Simon & Garfunkel

"Mrs. Robinson" was composed by Paul Simon. Other nominees for the 1969 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Hey Jude" by The Beatles, "Wichita Lineman" by Glen Campbell, "Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro and "Harper Valley PTA" by Jeannie C. Riley.

Answer: Toto

"Rosanna" was composed by David Paich. Other nominees for the 1983 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Steppin' Out" by Joe Jackson, "Ebony and Ivory" by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder, "Always on My Mind" by Willie Nelson and "Chariots of Fire" by Vangelis.

Answer: Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto

"The Girl from Ipanema" was composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes (Portuguese) and Norman Gimbel (English). Other nominees for the 1965 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Hello, Dolly!" by Louis Armstrong, "I Want to Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles, "Downtown" by Petula Clark and "People" by Barbra Streisand.

Answer: Percy Faith

"Theme from A Summer Place" was composed by Max Steiner with lyrics by Mack Discant. Other nominees for the 1961 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Georgia on My Mind" by Ray Charles,
"Mack the Knife" by Ella Fitzgerald, "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" by Elvis Presley and "Nice 'n' Easy" by Frank Sinatra.

Answer: Childish Gambino

"This Is America" was composed by Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson and Jeffery Lamar Williams with lyrics by Donald Glover. Other nominees for the 2019 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "I Like It" by Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin, "The Joke" by Brandi Carlile, "God's Plan" by Drake, "Shallow" by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, "All the Stars" by Kendrick Lamar & SZA, "Rockstar" by Post Malone featuring 21 Savage and "The Middle" by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey.

Answer: Natalie Cole (with Nat King Cole)

"Unforgettable" was composed by Irving Gordon. Other nominees for the 1992 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams, "Baby Baby" by Amy Grant, "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M. and "Something to Talk About" by Bonnie Raitt.

Answer: Kings of Leon

"Use Somebody" was composed by Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill and Matthew Followill. Other nominees for the 2010 "Record of the Year" Grammy were: "Halo" by Beyoncé, "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas, "Poker Face" by Lady Gaga and "You Belong with Me" by Taylor Swift.