14th Academy of Country Music Awards
US music awards ceremony in 1979
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The 14th Academy of Country Music Awards ceremony was held on May 2, 1979, at the Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California. It was hosted by Roy Clark, Barbara Mandrell and Dennis Weaver.
DateMay 2, 1979
LocationHollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
Most winsKenny Rogers
Oak Ridge Boys (2 each)
Oak Ridge Boys (2 each)
| 14th Academy of Country Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 1979 |
| Location | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California |
| Hosted by | Roy Clark Barbara Mandrell Dennis Weaver |
| Most wins | Kenny Rogers Oak Ridge Boys (2 each) |
| Most nominations | Kenny Rogers (5) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | NBC |
Winners and nominees
Winners are shown in bold.[1][2]
| Entertainer of the Year | Top Male Vocalist of the Year |
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| Top Female Vocalist of the Year | Top Vocal Group of the Year |
| Single Record of the Year | Song of the Year |
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| Top New Male Vocalist | Top New Female Vocalist |
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| Album of the Year | |
| Pioneer Award | |
| Tex Ritter Award[3] | |