American Music Awards 1974

Die ersten American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 19. Februar 1974 ausgestrahlt. Es war die erste von Dick Clark Productions produzierte Veranstaltung, die in Konkurrenz zum Grammy ausgestrahlt wurde. Die erste Veranstaltung fand im Earl Carroll Theatre auf der Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, New York City statt. Moderatoren waren Roger Miller, Helen Reddy und Smokey Robinson.[1] Als Co-Moderatoren waren die Jungstars Michael Jackson und Donny Osmond in die Veranstaltung eingebunden.[2]

American Music Awards 1974
Verliehen für American Music Awards
Datum 19. Februar 1974
Moderation Roger Miller, Helen Reddy, Smokey Robinson
Verleihungsort Earl Carroll Theatre, Manhattan, New York City
Staat Vereinigte Staaten
Verliehen von American Broadcasting Company
Website abc.com/shows/american-music-awards
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Gewinner und Nominierte
Kategorie Sieger Nominierungen
Pop/Rock
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist Jim Croce Elton John
Stevie Wonder
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist Helen Reddy Roberta Flack
Diana Ross
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group The Carpenters Gladys Knight & The Pips
Tony Orlando & Dawn
Favorite Pop/Rock Album Lady Sings the Blues – Diana Ross Summer Breeze – Seals & Crofts
The World Is A Ghetto – War
Favorite Pop/Rock Song Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree – Tony Orlando & Dawn Bad, Bad Leroy Brown – Jim Croce
Killing Me Softly – Roberta Flack
Soul/R&B
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist Stevie Wonder James Brown
Al Green
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist Roberta Flack Aretha Franklin
Betty Wright
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group The Temptations Gladys Knight & The Pips
The O’Jays
Favorite Soul/R&B Album I'm Still In Love With You – Al Green Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye
The World Is A Ghetto – War
Favorite Soul/R&B Song Superstition – Stevie Wonder Me and Mrs. Jones – Billy Paul
Midnight Train to Georgia – Gladys Knight & the Pips
Country
Favorite Country Male Artist Charley Pride Merle Haggard
Conway Twitty
Favorite Country Female Artist Lynn Anderson Loretta Lynn
Tammy Wynette
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group The Carter Family The Osborne Brothers
The Statler Brothers
Favorite Country Album A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride – Charley Pride Behind Closed Doors – Charlie Rich
First Songs of the First Lady – Tammy Wynette
Favorite Country Song Behind Closed Doors – Charlie Rich Why Me – Kris Kristofferson
You’ve Never Been This Far Before – Conway Twitty
Ehrenpreise
Bing Crosby

Einzelnachweise
  1. Main Show I American Music Awards 1974 - YouTube. Abgerufen am 22. April 2023.
  2. Rolling Stone: American Music Awards Turn 40. In: Rolling Stone. 10. Dezember 2010, abgerufen am 22. April 2023 (amerikanisches Englisch).
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