Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles
February 22, 1989

Prior to announcing the nominees for the Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female category, The Manhattan Transfer harmonize a capella on the jive/swing number She's The Most.

Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female nominees:
Joni Mitchell - Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm
Tracy Chapman - Fast Car
Brenda Russell - Get Here
Whitney Houston - One Moment In Time
Taylor Dane - Tell It To My Heart

Joni can be seen in the audience sitting next to Larry Klein at 01:54.

This night Tracy Chapman won for Fast Car.

The 31st Grammy Awards were held at the Shrine Auditorium in 1989. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1988.

Broadcast live on Wednesday, February 22, 1989 on the CBS Television Network.