American Music Awards 1979

American Music Awards 1979

Verliehen fürAmerican Music Awards
Datum12. Januar 1979
ModerationGlen Campbell, Helen Reddy, Donna Summer
VerleihungsortSanta Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, Kalifornien
StaatVereinigte Staaten
Verliehen vonAmerican Broadcasting Company
Websiteabc.com/shows/american-music-awards
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Die sechsten American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 12. Januar 1979 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand im Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, Kalifornien statt. Moderatoren waren Glen Campbell, Helen Reddy und Donna Summer.[1][2]

Gewinner und Nominierte

KategorieGewinnerNominierungen
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male ArtistBarry ManilowAndy Gibb
Billy Joel
Favorite Pop/Rock Female ArtistLinda RonstadtBarbara Streisand
Donna Summer
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/GroupBee GeesFleetwood Mac
Foreigner
Favorite Pop/Rock AlbumGrease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion PictureBee Gees – Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound Track
Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
Favorite Pop/Rock SongCommodores – Three Times a LadyBee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
Debby Boone – You Light Up My Life
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male ArtistTeddy Pendergrass
Lou Rawls		Johnny Mathis
Favorite Soul/R&B Female ArtistNatalie ColeRoberta Flack
Donna Summer
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/GroupEarth, Wind and FireCommodores
The Emotions
Favorite Soul/R&B AlbumBee Gees – Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound TrackEarth, Wind and Fire – All ’n’ All
Teddy Pendergrass – Life Is a Song Worth Singing
Favorite Soul/R&B SongJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams – Too Much, Too Little Too LateNatalie Cole – Our Love
The O’Jays – Use ta Be My Girl
Country Category
Favorite Country Male ArtistKenny RogersMerle Haggard
Ronnie Milsap
Favorite Country Female ArtistCrystal GayleLoretta Lynn
Linda Ronstadt
Favorite Country Band/Duo/GroupThe Statler BrothersThe Oak Ridge Boys
Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson
Favorite Country AlbumKenny Rogers – Ten Years of GoldDolly Parton – Here You Come Again
Linda Ronstadt – Simple Dreams
Favorite Country SongLinda Ronstadt – Blue BayouDolly Parton – Here You Come Again
Johnny Paycheck – Take This Job and Shove It
Disco Category
Favorite Disco Male ArtistIsaac HayesPeter Brown
Teddy Pendergrass
Favorite Disco Female ArtistDonna SummerPattie Brooks
Linda Clifford
Favorite Disco Band/Duo/GroupVillage PeopleSilver Convention
The Trammps
Favorite Disco AlbumDonna Summer – Live and MoreCerrone – Super Nature
OST – Thank God It’s Friday
Favorite Disco SongDonna Summer – Last DanceEvelyn King – Shame
The Village People – Macho Man
Ehrenpreis
Perry Como

Einzelnachweise

  1. ↑ American Music Awards - 1979 | Winners & Nominees. Abgerufen am 14. Mai 2023.
  2. ↑ AMA 1979 - YouTube. Abgerufen am 14. Mai 2023.
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