Great Year!

1977 American Music Awards

Details & Performances

• Host: Glen Campbell, Lou Rawls, Helen Reddy
• Venue: Civic Auditorium

• City: Santa Monica, California
• Date: January 31, 1977

Awards

Award of Merit

• Ella Fitzgerald

Favorite Album - Country

• Dolly Parton - New Harvest, First Gathering
• Waylon Jennings - Are You Ready for Country?
• Waylon Jennings - Ol' Waylon

Favorite Album - Pop / Rock

• Fleetwood Mac - Rumors
• Soundtrack - Star Wars
• The Eagles - Hotel California

Favorite Album - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life
• Barry White - Barry White Sings For Someone you Love
• The Commodores - The Commodores

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Country

• Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
• The Statler Brothers
• George Jones & Tammy Wynette

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Pop / Rock

• Fleetwood Mac
• The Eagles
• K.c. And The Sunshine Band

Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Earth Wind & Fire
• Commodores
• K.c. And The Sunshine Band

Favorite Female Artist - Country

• Loretta Lynn
• Crystal Gayle
• Dolly Parton

Favorite Female Artist - Pop / Rock

• Linda Ronstadt
• Rita Coolidge
• Barbra Streisand

Favorite Female Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Natalie Cole
• Aretha Franklin
• Donna Summer

Favorite Male Artist - Country

• Conway Twitty
• Waylon Jennings
• Kenny Rogers

Favorite Male Artist - Pop / Rock

• Barry Manilow
• Peter Frampton
• Stevie Wonder

Favorite Male Artist - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Stevie Wonder
• Barry White
• George Benson

Favorite Single - Country

• Kenny Rogers - Lucille
• Glen Campbell - Southern Nights
• Loretta Lynn - She's Got You

Favorite Single - Pop / Rock

• Debbie Boone - You Light Up My Life
• Andy Gibb - I Just Want To Be Your Everything
• Meco - Star Wars

Favorite Single - Soul / Rhythm & Blues

• Emotions - Best of My Love
• Barry White - It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
• Commodores - Brick House