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The New Vaudeville Band "Winchester Cathedral" (Won)
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1967 Best Contemporary (R&R) Recording
Even if this embarrassing novelty throwback to British music halls of the 1920s hadn't bested the likes of the Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby," the Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations" and the Mamas and the Papas' "Monday Monday," it would still have been a travesty considering there's not a single note on this dreadful ditty that even slightly evokes rock 'n' roll, which was the category it won.
