1980: Christopher Cross over Sinatra, Streisand, and Co.
A Hall of Fame-worthy cast of musicians — Frank Sinatra, Billy Joel, Barbara Streisand, Pink Floyd, Bette Midler, the Pretenders — were totally overshadowed by a portly, fragile-voiced Texan: Christopher Cross. The soft-rocker made Grammy history that night, sweeping all of the big four categories, but then sailed away into the sunset, never to return to the winner's circle again.