Die sechsten American Music Awards wurden von der American Broadcasting Company (ABC) am 12. Januar 1979 ausgestrahlt. Die Veranstaltung fand im Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, Kalifornien statt. Moderatoren waren Glen Campbell, Helen Reddy und Donna Summer.
Gewinner und Nominierte KategorieGewinnerNominierungenPop/Rock CategoryFavorite Pop/Rock Male ArtistBarry ManilowAndy GibbBilly JoelFavorite Pop/Rock Female ArtistLinda RonstadtBarbara StreisandDonna SummerFavorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/GroupBee GeesFleetwood MacForeignerFavorite Pop/Rock AlbumGrease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion PictureBee Gees – Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound TrackFleetwood Mac – RumoursFavorite Pop/Rock SongCommodores – Three Times a LadyBee Gees – Stayin’ AliveDebby Boone – You Light Up My LifeSoul/R&B CategoryFavorite Soul/R&B Male ArtistTeddy PendergrassLou RawlsJohnny MathisFavorite Soul/R&B Female ArtistNatalie ColeRoberta FlackDonna SummerFavorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/GroupEarth, Wind and FireCommodoresThe EmotionsFavorite Soul/R&B AlbumBee Gees – Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Sound TrackEarth, Wind and Fire – All ’n’ AllTeddy Pendergrass – Life Is a Song Worth SingingFavorite Soul/R&B SongJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams – Too Much, Too Little Too LateNatalie Cole – Our LoveThe O’Jays – Use ta Be My GirlCountry CategoryFavorite Country Male ArtistKenny RogersMerle HaggardRonnie MilsapFavorite Country Female ArtistCrystal GayleLoretta LynnLinda RonstadtFavorite Country Band/Duo/GroupThe Statler BrothersThe Oak Ridge BoysWaylon Jennings & Willie NelsonFavorite Country AlbumKenny Rogers – Ten Years of GoldDolly Parton – Here You Come AgainLinda Ronstadt – Simple DreamsFavorite Country SongLinda Ronstadt – Blue BayouDolly Parton – Here You Come AgainJohnny Paycheck – Take This Job and Shove ItDisco CategoryFavorite Disco Male ArtistIsaac HayesPeter Brown Teddy PendergrassFavorite Disco Female ArtistDonna SummerPattie Brooks Linda CliffordFavorite Disco Band/Duo/GroupVillage PeopleSilver Convention The TrammpsFavorite Disco AlbumDonna Summer – Live and MoreCerrone – Super Nature OST – Thank God It’s FridayFavorite Disco SongDonna Summer – Last DanceEvelyn King – Shame The Village People – Macho ManEhrenpreisPerry Como
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