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1998 Vintage: Shawn Colvin’s Upset

Why did “Sunny Came Home” win Song of the Year? To prove that a quiet song about burning your house down can beat a giant ballad about a sinking ship if you play your cards right.

Part of the 38 Grammy Jokes: The 1998 “Time Out of Mind & Soy Bomb” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@PalmPilot_Pro03/06/1996 21:21Wrote this down with my stylus. Great!
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@Flashdance_What09/12/1999 13:32What a feeling! (Being funny).
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@Loituma_Girl04/23/2005 04:32Spinning my leek and laughing at this!
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