| Main Performers | Rick Astley,
Terence Trent D'Arby,
Chris Rea - vocals |
| Orchestra or Band | Bananarama (Siobhan Fahey, Sara Dallin, Karen Woodward),
Bee Gees (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb),
Pet Shop Boys (Neil Tennay, Chris Lowe),
T'Pau (Carol Decker - vocal, Ronnie Rogers - guitar, Tim Burgess - drums, Michael Chetwood - keyboards, Paul Jackson - bass guitar, Taj Wyzgowski - Dean Howard - guitars),
Wet Wet Wet (Marti Pellow - vocal, Tommy Cunningham - drums, vocal, Graeme Clark - guitar, vocal, Neil Mitchell - keyboards, vocal, Graeme Duffin - vocal, guitar),
The Who (Roger Daltrey - vocal, Pete Townshend - guitar, keyboards, vocal, Kenney Jones - drums, John Entwistle - bass gitar, vocal),
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Set List | Music:
Bee Gees,
'Love in the First Degree' (Bananarama),
'Who Are You' (The Who),
'My Generation' (The Who),
'Substitute' (The Who)
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Awards:
Best British Male Artist Award Nominees: Rick Astley, George Michael (Winner), Chris Rea,
Cliff Richard, Steve Winwood
Best British Female Artist Award Nominees: Kate Bush, Samantha Fox, Alison Moyet (Winner), Sinitta, Kim Wilde
Best British Group Award Nominees: Bee Gees, Def Leppard, Level 42, Pet Shop Boys (Winner), Whitesnake
Best British Producer Award Nominees: Brian Eno, Julian Mendelssohn, Paul O'Duffy,
Stick/Aitken/Waterman (Winner) Alan Tarney
Best British Single Award Nominees:Rick Astley - 'Never Gonna Give You Up' (Winner),
Bananarama - 'Love in the First Degree', MARRS - 'Pump Up the Volume', Pet Shop Boys - 'It's a Sin', T'Pau - 'China in your Hand'
Best British LP Award Nominees:George Michael - 'Faith', Pet Shop Boys - 'Pet Shop Boys, Actually', Sting - 'Nothing Like the Sun' (Winner), Swing Out Sister - 'It's Better to Travel', T'Pau - 'Bridge of Spies'
Best British Classical Recording Award Nominees: Beethoven - 'Symphonies 2 and 8', London Classical Players, Conducted by Roger Norrington; Hummel - 'Piano Concertos 1 and 2 in A Minor and B Minor', Stephen Hough, English Chamber Orchestra, Conducted by Bryden Thomson; Mahler - 'Symphony No.2', City of Birmingham Symphonhy Orchestra and Chorus, Conducted by Simon Rattle; Tippett - 'The Mask of Time', BBC Symphony Orchestra, Singers and Chorus;Condu, ted by Andrew Davis; Vaughan Williams - 'Symphony No.5', Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Conducted by Vernon Handley (Winner)
Best Soundtrack and Original Cast Recording Award Nominees: Dirty Dancing, Follies - London Cast, La Bamba, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera (Winner)
Best International Solo Artist Award Nominees: Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson (Winner),
Madonna, Prince, Luther Vandross
Best International Group Award Nominees: Bon Jovi, Fleetwood Mac, Heart, Los Lobos, U2 (Winner)
Best International Newcomer Award Nominees: Beastie Boys, Terence Trent D'Arby (Winner), LL Cool J, Los Lobos, Bruce Willis
Best British Newcomer (Voted for by BBC Radio 1 listeners) Award: Wet Wet Wet
Best Music Video (Voted for by the BBC) Award: New Order
Outstanding Contribution Award: The Who |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1988/9),
Colour photograph (RAHE/3/1988/1)
B&W negatives and contact sheets (RAHE/3/27/10) |