Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1977 im Genre Country-Musik.
Top Hits des Jahres Nummer-1-Hits 8. Januar – Broken down in tiny Pieces – Billy "Crash" Craddock 15. Januar – You never miss a real good thing (Till he says goodbye) – Crystal Gayle 22. Januar – I can't believe she gives it all to Me – Conway Twitty 29. Januar – Let my Love be your Pillow – Ronnie Milsap 5. Februar – Near You – George Jones und Tammy Wynette 19. Februar – Moody Blue / She thinks I still care – Elvis Presley 26. Februar – Say you'll stay until tomorrow – Tom Jones 5. März – Heart Healer – Mel Tillis 12. März – She's just an old love turned Memory – Charley Pride 19. März – Southern Nights – Glen Campbell 2. April – Lucille – Kenny Rogers 16. April – It couldn't have been any better – Johnny Duncan 23. April – She's got you – Loretta Lynn 30. April – She's pulling me back again – Mickey Gilley 7. Mai – Play, Guitar play – Conway Twitty 14. Mai – Some broken Hearts never Mend – Don Williams 21. Mai – Lukenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love) – Waylon Jennings 2. Juli – That was Yesterday – Donna Fargo 9. Juli – I'll be leaving alone – Charley Pride 16. Juli – It was almost like a Song – Ronnie Milsap 6. August – Rollin' with the flow – Charlie Rich 20. August – Way Down – Elvis Presley 27. August – Don't it Make My Brown Eyes Blue – Crystal Gayle 24. September – I've already loved you in my Mind – Conway Twitty 1. Oktober – Daytime Friends – Kenny Rogers 8. Oktober – Heaven's just a Sin away – The Kendalls 5. November – I'm just a Country Boy – Don Williams 12. November – More to Me – Charley Pride 19. November – The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You) – Waylon Jennings 3. Dezember – Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton
Weitere große Hits Adios Amigo – Marty Robbins (After sweet Memories) Play born to loose again – Dottsy Are you ready for the Country – Waylon Jennings Blue Bayou – Linda Ronstadt Bluest Heartache of the Year – Kenny Dale Born Believer – Jim Ed Brown und Helen Cornelius Burning Memories – Mel Tillis Cheap Perfume and Candlelight – Bobby Borchers Country Party – Johnny Lee Crazy – Linda Ronstadt Desperado – Johnny Rodriguez Don't be angry – Donna Fargo Don't let me touch You – Marty Robbins Don't throw it all away – Dave & Sugar East Bound and Down – Jerry Reed Fools fall in Love – Jacky Ward From Graceland to the Promiseland – Merle Haggard Georgia keeps pulling on my Ring – Conway Twitty Hangin' On – Vern Gosdin Head to Toe – Bill Anderson Heard it in a Love Song – Marshall Tucker Band Honky Tonk Memories – Mickey Gilley I can't help myself (Here comes that Feeling) – Eddie Rabbitt I can't love you enough – Conway Twitty und Loretta Lynn I don't know why (I just do) – Marty Robbins I don't wanna cry – Larry Gatlin with Family & Friends I got the Hoss – Mel Tillis I love you a thousand Ways – Willie Nelson I'll do it All over again – Crystal Gayle I'm getting good at missing you (Solitaire) – Rex Allen Jr. I'm sorry for you my Friend – Moe Bandy I'm the only Hell (Mama ever raised) – Johnny PayCheck If it ain't love by now – Jim Ed Brown und Helen Cornelius If Practice makes perfect – Johnny Rodriguez If we're not back in love by Monday – Merle Haggard The King is gone – Ronnie McDowell Knee Deep in Loving You – Dave & Sugar Let me down easy – Cristy Lane (Let's get together) One Last Time – Tammy Wynette Liars one, believers zero – Bill Anderson Light of a clear blue morning – Dolly Parton Love is Just a Game – Larry Gatlin with Family & Friends Making Believe – Emmylou Harris Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett Married But Not to Each Other – Barbara Mandrell Midnight Angel – Barbara Mandrell Mockingbird Hill – Donna Fargo The Movies – Statler Brothers One of a Kind – Tammy Wynette Paper Rosie – Gene Watson The Rains Came – Freddy Fender Ramblin' Fever – Merle Haggard Roses for Mama – C. W. McCall Saying hello, saying I love you, saying goodbye – Jim Ed Brown und Helen Cornelius Shame On Me – Donna Fargo Slide Off Of Your Satin Sheets – Johnny PayCheck A Song in the Night – Johnny Duncan Southern California – George Jones and Tammy Wynette Statues without Hearts – Larry Gatlin with Family & Friends Still the One – Bill Anderson Sunflower – Glen Campbell A Tear Fell – Billy "Crash" Craddock That's the Way Love Should Be – Dave & Sugar ‘Til the End – Vern Gosdin Torn between two Lovers – Mary MacGregor Two Dollars in the Jukebox – Eddie Rabbitt Two less lonely People – Rex Allen Jr. Uncloudy Day – Willie Nelson We can't go on living like this – Eddie Rabbitt Why can't he be you – Loretta Lynn Why Lovers turn to Strangers – Freddie Hart Y'all come back Saloon – Oak Ridge Boys Yesterday's Gone – Vern Gosdin You Light Up My Life – Debby Boone (You never can tell) C'est La Vie – Emmylou Harris You're free to go – Sonny James You're Man loves you Honey – Tom T. Hall
Alben (Auswahl) Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes – Jimmy Buffett (ABC) Daytime Friends – Kenny Rogers (United Artists) Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton (RCA) I Remember Patsy – Loretta Lynn (MCA) It Was Almost Like a Song – Ronnie Milsap (RCA) Kenny Rogers – Kenny Rogers (United Artists) Ol' Waylon – Waylon Jennings (RCA) Southern Nights – Glen Campbell (Capitol)
Geboren 9. Mai – Tami Neilson 28. April – Stoney LaRue 13. Mai – Ilse DeLange 4. Dezember – Dallas Smith
Gestorben 16. August – Elvis Presley 19. Oktober – Joseph Ernest Willis
Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames Country Music Hall of Fame Merle Travis (1917–1983)
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Johnny Cash (1932–2003) Woody Guthrie (1912–1967) Merle Haggard (1937–2016) Kris Kristofferson (1936–2024)
Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen Grammy Awards Best Female Country Vocal Performance – Elite Hotel – Emmylou Harris Best Male Country Vocal Performance – (I'm A) Stand By My Woman Man – Ronnie Milsap Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group – The End Is Not In Sight (The Cowboy Tune) von Amazing Rhythm Aces Best Country Instrumental Performance – Chester And Lester – Chet Atkins & Les Paul Best Country Song – Broken Lady – Larry Gatlin
Academy of Country Music Entertainer Of The Year – Mickey Gilley Song Of The Year – Don't The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time – Mickey Gilley – Baker Knight Single Of The Year – Bring It On Home – Mickey Gilley Album Of The Year – Gilley's Smoking – Mickey Gilley Top Male Vocalist – Mickey Gilley Top Female Vocalist – Crystal Gayle Top Vocal Duo – Conway Twitty und Loretta Lynn Top New Male Vocalist – Moe Bandy Top New Female Vocalist – Billie Jo Spears
Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year – Ronnie Milsap Song of the Year – Lucille – Roger Bowling / Hal Bynum Single of the Year – Lucille – Kenny Rogers Album of the Year – Ronnie Milsap Live – Ronnie Milsap Male Vocalist of the Year – Ronnie Milsap Female Vocalist of the Year – Crystal Gayle Vocal Duo of the Year – Jim Ed Brown / Helen Cornelius Vocal Group of the Year – Statler Brothers Instrumentalist of the Year – Roy Clark Instrumental Group of the Year – Original Texas Playboys
American Music Awards Favorite Country Male Artist – Charley Pride Favorite Country Female Artist – Loretta Lynn Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn Favorite Country Album – Rhinestone Cowboy – Glen Campbell Favorite Country Song – Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain – Willie Nelson
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