American Music Awards of 1978

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show_name = 5th Annual American Music Awards


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format = Awards show
runtime = 120 min.
produced by = Dick Clark Productions
country = USA
network = ABC
first_run = February 13, 1978
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starring = Glen Campbell
David Soul
Natalie Cole

The 5th Annual American Music Awards were held on February 13, 1978.

Pop/Rock Category

*Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
**Barry Manilow

*Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
**Linda Ronstadt

*Favorite Pop/Rock Band, Duo, or Group
**Fleetwood Mac

*Favorite Pop/Rock Album
**"Rumours" - Fleetwood Mac

*Favorite Pop/Rock Single
**"You Light Up My Life" - Debby Boone

oul/R&B Category

*Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist
**Stevie Wonder

*Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
**Natalie Cole

*Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group
**Earth Wind and Fire

*Favorite Soul/R&B Album
**"Songs in the Key of Life" - Stevie Wonder

*Favorite Soul/R&B Single
**"Best of My Love" - The Emotions

Country Category

*Favorite Country Male Artist
**Conway Twitty

*Favorite Country Female Artist
**Loretta Lynn

*Favorite Country Band, Duo, or Group
**Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn

*Favorite Country Album
**"New Harvest - First Gathering" - Dolly Parton

*Favorite Country Single
**"Lucille" - Kenny Rogers

Award of Merit

*Ella Fitzgerald

References

* http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/year/1978/1978ama.htm