American Music Awards of 1978

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

[edit] 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

[edit] Soul/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

[edit] 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

[edit] Award of Merit

• Ella Fitzgerald

[edit] References

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