American Music Awards of 1974

1st Annual American Music Awards
Format	Awards show
Starring	Donny Osmond Michael Jackson Rodney Allen Rippy Ricky Segall
Country of origin	USA
Production
Running time	120 min.
Broadcast
Original channel	ABC
First shown in	February 19, 1974

The 1st Annual American Music Awards was a televised awards show, produced by Dick Clark Productions, which aired on ABC February 19, 1974.

Pop/Rock Category

• Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
  • Jim Croce

• Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
  • Helen Reddy

• Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
  • The Carpenters

• Favorite Pop/Rock Album
  • Lady Sings The Blues - Diana Ross

• Favorite Pop/Rock Single
  • "Tie A Yellow Ribbon" - Tony Orlando & Dawn

Soul/R&B Category

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

• Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
  • Roberta Flack

• Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group
  • The Temptations

• Favorite Soul/R&B Album
  • I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green

• Favorite Soul/R&B Single
  • "Superstition" - Stevie Wonder

Country Category

• Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Charley Pride

• Favorite Country Female Artist
  • Lynn Anderson

• Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group
  • The Carter Family

• Favorite Country Album
  • A Sun Shiny Day - Charley Pride

• Favorite Country Single
  • "Behind Closed Doors" - Charlie Rich

Award of Merit

• Bing Crosby

References

• http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1974/amas.htm