Церемония MTV VMA 1984

MTV Video Music Awards 1984
Дата	14 сентября 1984 года
Место проведения	Radio City Music Hall, Нью-Йорк
Ведущий (ие)	Бетт Мидлер и Дэн Эйкройд
Телесеть	MTV

1-ая церемония музыкальных наград MTV Video Music Awards учреждённая телеканалом MTV, прошла 14 сентября 1984 года в Нью-Йоркском Radio City Music Hall. Ведущими церемонии были Бетт Мидлер и Дэн Эйкройд.

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Видео года | Video of the Year

• The Cars — "You Might Think"
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit"
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take"

Лучшее мужское видео | Best Male Video

• David Bowie — "China Girl"
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit"
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller"
• Billy Joel — "Uptown Girl"
• Lionel Richie — "All Night Long (All Night)"

Лучшее женское видео | Best Female Video

• Pat Benatar — "Love Is a Battlefield"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Time After Time"
• Bette Midler — "Beast of Burden"
• Donna Summer — "She Works Hard for the Money"

Лучшее видео группы | Best Group Video

• Huey Lewis and the News — "The Heart of Rock & Roll"
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take"
• Van Halen — "Jump"
• ZZ Top — "Legs"
• ZZ Top — "Sharp Dressed Man"

Лучший новый артист | Best New Artist

• Eurythmics — "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Time After Time"
• Madonna — "Borderline"
• Wang Chung — "Dance Hall Days"

Лучшая идея видео | Best Concept Video

• The Cars — "You Might Think"
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit"
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• The Rolling Stones — "Undercover of the Night"

Лучшее прорыв видео | Most Experimental Video

• The Alan Parsons Project — "Don't Answer Me"
• The Cars — "You Might Think"
• Thomas Dolby — "Hyperactive"
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit"
• Neil Young — "Wonderin'"

Лучшее выступление на сцене | Best Stage Performance in a Video

• David Bowie — "Modern Love"
• Duran Duran — "The Reflex"
• Bette Midler — "Beast of Burden"
• The Pretenders — "Middle of the Road"
• Van Halen — "Jump"

Лучший перфоманс в видео | Best Overall Performance in a Video

• David Bowie — "China Girl"
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take"
• Van Halen — "Jump"

Лучшая режиссура | Best Direction in a Video

• The Bongos — "Numbers with Wings" (Director: Juliano Waldman)
• Ian Hunter — "All of the Good Ones Are Taken" (Director: Martin Kahan)
• Billy Idol — "Dancing with Myself" (Director: Tobe Hooper)
• Cyndi Lauper — "Time After Time" (Director: Edd Griles)
• Huey Lewis and the News — "I Want a New Drug" (Director: David Rathod)
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take" (Directors: Godley & Creme)
• ZZ Top — "Gimme All Your Lovin'" (Director: Tim Newman)
• ZZ Top — "Sharp Dressed Man" (Director: Tim Newman)

Лучшая хореография | Best Choreography in a Video

• Toni Basil — "Over My Head" (Choreographer: Toni Basil)
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller" (Choreographers: Michael Jackson and Michael Peters)
• Elton John — "I'm Still Standing" (Choreographer: Arlene Phillips)
• Bette Midler — "Beast of Burden" (Choreographers: Bette Midler and Toni Basil)
• Donna Summer — "She Works Hard for the Money" (Choreographer: Arlene Phillips)

Лучшие спецэффекты в видео | Best Special Effects in a Video

• The Cars — "You Might Think" (Special Effects: Charlex)
• Thomas Dolby — "Hyperactive" (Special Effects: Dave Yardley)
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit" (Special Effects: Godley & Creme)
• Billy Idol — "Dancing with Myself" (Special Effects: Eric Critchley)
• Talking Heads — "Burning Down the House" (Special Effects: David Byrne and Julia Hayward)

Лучшая художественная работа | Best Art Direction in a Video

• The Cars — "You Might Think" (Art Director: Bob Ryzner)
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit" (Art Directors: Jim Whiting and Godley & Creme)
• Billy Idol — "Dancing with Myself" (Art Director: Kim Colefax)
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take" (Art Directors: Kim Colefax and Godley & Creme)
• Queen — "Radio Ga Ga" (Art Director: Bryce Walmsley)

Лучший монтаж | Best Editing in a Video

• Duran Duran — "The Reflex" (Editor: Steven Priest)
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit" (Editors: Roo Aiken and Godley & Creme)
• Billy Idol — "Eyes Without a Face" (Editor: Chris Trexler)
• Elton John — "I'm Still Standing" (Editor: Warren Lynch)
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take" (Editors: Roo Aiken and Godley & Creme)
• ZZ Top — "Legs" (Editor: Sim Sadler and Bob Sarles)
• ZZ Top — "Sharp Dressed Man" (Editor: Sim Sadler)

Лучшая операторская работа | Best Cinematography in a Video

• David Bowie — "China Girl" (Director of Photography: John Metcalf)
• Billy Idol — "Eyes Without a Face" (Director of Photography: Tony Mitchell)
• Kiss — "All Hell's Breakin' Loose" (Directors of Photography: Tony Mitchell and Jim Crispi)
• John Cougar Mellencamp — "Authority Song" (Director of Photography: Daniel Pearl)
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take" (Director of Photography: Daniel Pearl)
• Stray Cats — "(She's) Sexy + 17" (Director of Photography: Harry Lake)

Viewer's Choice

• The Cars — "You Might Think"
• Herbie Hancock — "Rockit"
• Michael Jackson — "Thriller"
• Cyndi Lauper — "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
• The Police — "Every Breath You Take"

Специальная премия "Признание Поколения" | Video Vanguard Award

• The Beatles
• David Bowie
• Richard Lester

Специальная награда признание | Special Recognition Award

• Quincy Jones [1]

Выступления

• Rod Stewart — «Infatuation»
• Madonna — «Like a Virgin»
• Huey Lewis and the News — «I Want a New Drug»
• David Bowie — «Blue Jean»
• Тина Тёрнер — «What's Love Got to Do with It»
• ZZ Top — «Sharp Dressed Man»
• Ray Parker, Jr. — «Ghostbusters»

При участии

• Ed Koch
• Cyndi Lauper
• Roger Daltrey
• Grace Slick and Mickey Thomas
• J.J. Jackson
• Ronnie Wood
• Daryl Hall and John Oates
• Peter Wolf
• Alan Hunter
• Dale Bozzio
• Ric Ocasek
• Mick Jagger
• The Police (Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland)
• Herbie Hancock
• John Cougar Mellencamp
• John Landis
• Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood
• David Lee Roth
• Fee Waybill
• Billy Idol
• Carly Simon
• Duran Duran (Simon Le Bon and Nick Rhodes)
• The Go-Go's (Belinda Carlisle and Kathy Valentine)
• Iggy Pop
• Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo

Примечания

Ссылки

• mtv.com vma 1984
• MTV VMA 1984
• In Style's Most Memorable Moments of the VMAs
• 1984 MTV Video Music Awards (англ.) на сайте Internet Movie Database